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Your guide to studying abroad Presented by IEC Abroad Degree preparation at your choice Success 2 starts here. of UK or European university International Foundation Year A 9 month programme that will give you the skills and confi dence to enter the fi rst year of an undergraduate degree. International Year One An intensive 9 or 12 month programme equivalent to the fi rst year of an undergraduate degree that fully prepares you to enter the second year of undergraduate study. Pre-Masters A 6 or 9 month programme that will give you the skills and confi dence to start your Masters.

Choose from a wide range of universities in a variety of locations in the UK and Europe

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* † United States international study centre Destination USA - Key facts 32 Language schools in the USA 34 ** ** Universities in the USA 36 USA pathway programmes 37 Canada Your route Destination Canada – Key facts 38 Language schools in Canada 40 Universities in Canada 41

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The UK is made up out of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Cities: The biggest cities in the UK are London, Ireland. It is home to some of the Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, Bradford, Glasgow oldest universities in the world. and Liverpool.

Government and queen: The UK has a democratic government Language: with a prime minister. There is also a The main language royal family and a queen, but the queen in England is English. does not technically rule the country.

Size: Population: 243,610 km² 64,596,800 people

Money: Nature: Only 7% of the UK is built on – The UK currency is the rest is countryside, forests, mountains, pounds sterling. (£) lakes or rivers.

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Timezone: GMT + 1 hour Northern Ireland Major airports: Edinburgh Glasgow Liverpool Newcastle Manchester Leeds Education: Birmingham There are 109 Bristol universities in the UK

England London: Stansted Wales Luton Heathrow Religion: The UK has multiple faiths. Gatwick The biggest religions in order are Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Sikhism, Judaism and Buddhism. *Facts from the BBC, GOV.UK and The Commonwealth.org

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Abbey DLD Colleges Anglolang School Berlitz City College Coventry

• Scarborough • Edinburgh • Manchester • Coventry • London • Oxford • Cambridge Basil Paterson College • London • Manchester City School of ATC Language Schools Celtic English Academy Languages • Edinburgh

Bell English • Cardiff • Swansea • Winchester Bede’s

Beet Language Centre • Cambridge • London City of Westminster • St Albans College • Eastbourne

British Study Centres • Bournemouth Birmingham College • London

Bloomsbury • London International • Oxford • Birmingham • Brighton • Manchester Delfin English School • York • London • Edinburgh Central College Nottingham

CES Schools CESC - Colchester • London English Study Centre

• Nottingham • London English in Margate • Oxford • Colchester Chichester College • Edinburgh • Worthing • Leeds Anglo Continental • Harrogate

• Chichester • Margate • Bournemouth

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Eurospeak English in York Embassy English EF - Education First

• Reading • York • Brighton • Cambridge • Bournemouth • London • Brighton Henley College • Hastings • Bristol Experience English • Oxford • Cambridge • Eastbourne • Oxford • London • Coventry Flying Classrooms • Manchester • London • Manchester Eurocentres LAL Language Centres • York • Edinburgh • Norwich

ILS English • London • Bournemouth • Cambridge • Brighton • London International House • Cambridge • Torbay • Nottingham Glasgow School of Kings Education English Language Studies • Aberdeen International • Belfast • Bristol • London • Bournemouth • Newcastle • Edinburgh • London • Oxford • Glasgow • Oxford • Brighton • Shropshire • Brighton • Cambridge • London Kaplan

EC Leeds English Edgware Academy Language School • Bath • Bournemouth • London • London • Cambridge • Edinburgh • Brighton • Leeds • Cambridge • Liverpool • Oxford • London • Manchester • Manchester • Bristol • Oxford • Torquay

9 The Language Gallery Leicester College Lewis School of Stafford House English

• London • Manchester • Leicester • Cambridge • Birmingham • Southampton • Canterbury • Brighton Live Language Liverpool School of • London English Llandrillo Menai Loughborough • Glasgow College

• Liverpool The London School of • Bangor English • Loughborough LILA LSI Portsmouth New College Group

• London

• Portsmouth Mayfair School of • Liverpool • Manchester English • Liverpool OHC English LTC English Portsmouth English • London Language School

• London New College • London • Oxford Nottingham • Brighton • Stratford-Upon-Avon • Eastbourne • Portsmouth

Newcastle College Meridian School of SKOLA • Nottingham English

Regent English • Newcastle • London Language Training • Portsmouth • Exeter • Plymouth Oxford School of English University of the Arts Oxford International London • Bournemouth • Brighton • Cambridge • Edinburgh • Oxford • London • London • Oxford • Brighton • London • Oxford The Sheffield College South & City College Birmingham Richard Language College

• Sheffield

• Birmingham • Bournemouth

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• Dublin, Ireland Founded in 1979, CES has over 30 years’ experience teaching the English language to • London, England students from across the globe. In all of our schools our teachers are chosen not only for • Oxford, England their experience but also for their enthusiasm, positive attitude and their ability to make • Edinburgh, Scotland language learning fun. • Leeds, England All CES schools offer homestay and a wide variety of accommodation options. The combined • Worthing, England academic knowledge, administrative skills and depth of experience of our staff in the UK and • Harrogate, England Ireland means that CES can provide and deliver courses and service that will meet your exact requirements. In 2007 CES was awarded the ‘Star English Language School in Europe’. CES is the only school to have been nominated for this award for 5 consecutive years! CES is recognised and Founded in accredited by the British Council in England and ACELS in Ireland. Our motto is Care – Excellence – Success 1979 www.ces-schools.com

IEC Abroad can help you apply for language courses anywhere in the UK. Would you like to study over summer? Have a city in mind? Get in touch with us via www.iecabroad.com and get personal advice from one of our counselors.

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14 UNIVERSITIES IN THE UK

Aston University Anglia Ruskin Bangor University University Birmingham, UK

• East of England • Wales • 20,935 students • 10,630 students

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Brunel University Cardiff Metropolitan London University

Ranking Founded in Size 30 12,000 GOOD UNIVERSITY GUIDE 2017 1895 STUDENTS • London • Wales ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY • 14,165 students • 12,580 students Aston University, including all of our accommodation, library, and sports and teaching facilities, is situated in the Ranking Ranking centre of the City of Birmingham - the UK’s second largest city. 52 72 The University is organised into five Academic Schools and we offer an International Foundation Programme, Bachelor, Masters and Research degrees. The Professional Cardiff University City, University of Development Programme is part of all Business MSc courses and London gives you the opportunity to undertake an internship, a period of study abroad or a programme of skills workshops.

International applicants to Aston may be eligible for scholarships determined by their nationality or country they live in, • Wales • London including many scholarships of between £2,000 and • 30,675 students • 18,995 students £5,000. Ranking www.aston.ac.uk Ranking 35 40

Coventry De Montfort Glasgow Caledonian Edinburgh Napier Heriot-Watt University University University University

• West Midlands • East Midlands • Scotland • Scotland • 29,430 students • 20,905 students • 16,580 students • 12,585 students • Scotland • 10,460 students Ranking Ranking Ranking Ranking Ranking 50 54 82 92 34

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Keele University Kingston Leeds Beckett Liverpool John Loughborough University University Moores University University

• North West • East Midlands • West Midlands • London • Yorkshire • 21,875 students • 16,950 students • 10,120 students • 20,885 students • 25,920 students Ranking Ranking Ranking Ranking Ranking 46 109 114 74 7

Middlesex Oxford Brookes Roehampton Staffordshire Swansea University University University University University

• London • South East • London • West Midlands • Wales • 19,110 students • 17,840 students • 8,750 students • 15,860 students • 17,445 students

Ranking Ranking Ranking Ranking Ranking 78 65 69 101 45

Richmond Teesside Manchester Met Nottingham Trent BPP University University University University University

• 14 UK locations • London • North East • North West • East Midlands • 9,000 students • 1,000 students • 18,575 students • 32,485 students • 27,920 students

Ranking Ranking Ranking 107 57 63 Birmingham City University Birmingham, UK

Size Ranking Founded in LOCATION 23,500 95 1843 STUDENTS GOOD UNIVERSITY GUIDE 2017

23,500 students from over 80 countries are enrolled at Birmingham City University, making it an exciting and diverse place to study. Located in UK’s second largest city, the University has a strategic and convenient location with Birmingham International Airport nearby and fast access to London, Manchester and the rest of the UK. A significant proportion of undergraduate and postgraduate courses enjoy professional accreditation, including the Accountancy courses which receives maximum exemptions from ACCA and is one of the only two public universities in the UK which is awarded the Platinum Status for ACCA Approved Learning Partner. Other courses with professional accreditations include Architecture, Education, Engineering, Law, Marketing, Nursing, Psychology and Social Work. The University has an enviable reputation for providing quality, student-focused education in a professional and friendly environment. Our superb courses, state-of-the-art facilities, first-rate staff, and focus on practical skills and professional relevance is producing some of the country’s most employable graduates. www.bcu.ac.uk 15 16 WE ARE HULL Challenging minds. The University’s distinguished history began in 1927 Study at Southampton It has since grown into an inspiring, future-focused home of academic excellence Across four dynamic faculties, we offer a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.

Our Business School has independent international accreditations Including AACSB – a status held by fewer than 5% of the world’s 13,000 business programmes.

Our students love being here Living costs in the city are 46% less expensive than London*, and Hull is in StuRents.com’s list of the 10 safest cities in the UK for students. A global centre for cutting-edge research and education, the University of Southampton is ranked in the top 20 universities in the UK* and in the top 1% worldwide* and has a global reputation for teaching and innovation. *Numbeo.com

You can choose from a broad range of degree programmes including The University offers a range of benefits, including: International Banking and Finance, Law, Project Management, − Scholarships of up to 25% for students from the Middle East Marketing, MBA, Economics, Engineering, Computer Science, − Guaranteed accommodation for all international students Medicine, Fashion and Textiles, Sustainability, Mathematics, − Employability coordinators and a comprehensive careers service Psychology and Graphic Arts. − Meet and Greet service from Heathrow and Gatwick Airports What’s more, Study at Southampton and you’ll be given a warm welcome, joining − Annual Middle Eastern Reception to welcome new students 25,000 students from 130 countries. − International Welcome Week Hull is the UK City of Culture 2017 − Dedicated International Office support A year-round celebration of the best art, − Over 300 clubs and societies music and performance in Britain. − Easy links to London - only 70 minutes by train International enquiries: **The Guardian University Guide 2017 and QS World Rankings 2016

[email protected] Mateer © Patrick Tel: +44 (0)23 8059 9699 www.southampton.ac.uk/international search ‘University of Southampton’ 16 Find out more at www.hull.ac.uk/international 17 WE ARE HULL Challenging minds. The University’s distinguished history began in 1927 Study at Southampton It has since grown into an inspiring, future-focused home of academic excellence Across four dynamic faculties, we offer a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.

Our Business School has independent international accreditations Including AACSB – a status held by fewer than 5% of the world’s 13,000 business programmes.

[email protected] Mateer © Patrick Tel: +44 (0)23 8059 9699 www.southampton.ac.uk/international search ‘University of Southampton’ Find out more at www.hull.ac.uk/international 17 University of Westminster 18 London, UK Why Keele? We offer high quality undergraduate, postgraduate and research degrees in a wide range of subject areas including: Business Management, Environmental Sustainability, Finance, Health Science, Humanities, IT, International Relations, Law, Life Sciences and Psychology. • Our beautiful, green campus is located in the heart of the UK and only 1.5 hours from London by train • Pre-sessional English courses are offered for different abilities Size and additional in-sessional support is also available Ranking Founded in LOCATION 20,000 • We offer scholarships of up to £5,000 for excellent students 102 1838 STUDENTS GOOD UNIVERSITY GUIDE 2017 • University accommodation is available during all years of study • We have been 1st in the National Student Satisfaction Survey The University of Westminster is a diverse and dynamic university situated in the heart of London. With for three years in a row 2014, 2015, 2016 a vibrant learning environment and a commitment to educating for professional life, the University has a distinguished 175-year history. A wide range of Westminster’s courses are independently rated as excellent, • Our on-campus facilities include: a health centre, library, and the University’s research leads the way in many areas including art and design, architecture and media. bookshop, hair salon, places to eat and even a supermarket We are proud to have strong links with the industry and professional organisations in London and across the UK, making sure that our courses are professionally relevant and offering students extensive placement and internship opportunities in leading businesses in their chosen sectors. CONTACT US TODAY Studying at Westminster means that your classroom goes well beyond the walls of the University and [email protected] everything that London has to offer is on your doorstep. keele.ac.uk/international

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Queen’s University University of University of University of University of of Belfast Bedfordshire Bolton Bradford Brighton

• North Ireland • East of England • North West • Yorkshire • South East • 23,870 students • 14,400 students • 6,320 • 11,215 students • 21,135 students

Ranking Ranking Ranking Ranking Ranking 33 120 122 53 90

University of University of University of University of East University of East Central Lancashire Chester Derby Anglia London

• North West • North West • East Midlands • East of England • London • 24,460 students • 14,915 students • 16,300 students • 16,145 students • 13,630 students

Ranking Ranking Ranking Ranking Ranking 99 94 91 14 126

University of University of University of University of University of Essex Exeter Greenwich Hertfordshire Huddersfield

• East of England • South West • London • East of England • Yorkshire • 13,795 students • 21,670 students • 20,645 students • 24,655 students • 19,270 students

Ranking Ranking Ranking Ranking Ranking

18 41 13 98 79 81 Why Keele? 19 We offer high quality undergraduate, postgraduate and research degrees in a wide range of subject areas including: Business Management, Environmental Sustainability, Finance, Health Science, Humanities, IT, International Relations, Law, Life Sciences and Psychology. • Our beautiful, green campus is located in the heart of the UK and only 1.5 hours from London by train • Pre-sessional English courses are offered for different abilities LOCATION and additional in-sessional support is also available • We offer scholarships of up to £5,000 for excellent students • University accommodation is available during all years of study • We have been 1st in the National Student Satisfaction Survey for three years in a row 2014, 2015, 2016 • Our on-campus facilities include: a health centre, library, bookshop, hair salon, places to eat and even a supermarket

University of West London London, UK

Size Ranking Founded in LOCATION 10,962 84 1860 STUDENTS SUNDAY TIMES 2017

The University of West London offers career-focused degree courses in eight broad academic areas including Business, Law, Computing and Engineering, Hospitality and Tourism, Human Sciences, Film, Media and Design, Music and Health. Most undergraduate degrees offer an integrated foundation year and also work placement opportunities with key London employers.

The University has seen the biggest rise of any UK university in The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2017, jumping 37 places. It has the best National Student Survey scores for student satisfaction and the best graduate employment rates in London. It is also in the top quartile for salaries of graduates entering full-time employment in the UK. In 2015 the University completed a £50m environmentally sustainable Future Campus redevelopment project to improve students’ learning and social experience. Students have moved on to careers at Apple, Amazon, Hewlett Packard, Hilton Hotels, Oracle and Microsoft. www.uwl.ac.uk 19

UNIVERSITIES 20 IN THE UK Why University of University of University of University of University of Hull Kent Lancaster Lincoln Liverpool Manchester

• Yorkshire • South East • North West • East Midlands • North West • 16,305 students • 19,670 students • 13,115 students • 13,475 students • 24,775 students Metropolitan? Ranking Ranking Ranking Ranking Ranking 68 23 9 49 38 With more than 1,000 courses in a wide range of subject areas and links to over 70 professional bodies University of Northumbria University of University of University of Northampton University Newcastle Nottingham Plymouth Portsmouth and associations, Manchester Metropolitan University is the perfect place to become highly employable,

• East Midlands • North East • East Midlands • South West • South East develop yourself and create a bright future. • 12,985 students • 27,165 students • 32,125 students • 23,155 students • 22,060 students

Ranking Ranking Ranking Ranking Ranking • Study in the UK’s best city to live in (Global 87 59 21 84 61 Liveability Survey 2016) • £350 million invested to create some of the best teaching, learning and sports facilities in the UK • Biggest riser in the 2017 Complete University Guide rankings WE’RE ONE • Ranked in the world’s top 150 universities OF THE UK’S Plymouth University WORLD RECENTLY INVESTED is a VIBRANT under 50 years old (Times Higher Education 2016) TOP CLASS OCEAN-CITY CAMPUS; • Scholarships up to £5,000 for international students

RESEARCH OVER ideal for £300 • Work placements available with global companies, BALANCING LEARNING including IBM, Panasonic, Disney, Nissan and Puma 5 WITH LEISURE ON FACILITIES and MODERN AND MAKING THE MOST UNIVERSITIES of living in the UK (Times Higher Education ‘100 Under 50’ 2016 league table)

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Why 21 Manchester Metropolitan?

With more than 1,000 courses in a wide range of subject areas and links to over 70 professional bodies and associations, Manchester Metropolitan University is the perfect place to become highly employable, develop yourself and create a bright future.

• Study in the UK’s best city to live in (Global Liveability Survey 2016) • £350 million invested to create some of the best teaching, learning and sports facilities in the UK • Biggest riser in the 2017 Complete University Guide rankings WE’RE ONE • Ranked in the world’s top 150 universities OF THE UK’S Plymouth University WORLD RECENTLY INVESTED is a VIBRANT under 50 years old (Times Higher Education 2016) TOP CLASS OCEAN-CITY CAMPUS; • Scholarships up to £5,000 for international students

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26 THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE (UCLAN)

• Fifth largest university in the UK • 35,000 students and staff • Global citizens – students from 120 nationalities • History dating back to 1828 • In recent years was named the North West’s top Westlakes

modern University in all national newspaper Burnley league tables • UCLan has been recognised as the region’s top university for producing graduate start-up businesses, ranked 3rd in the UK COLLEGE STRUCTURE

College of Business, College of College of Culture College of Clinical College of Health Law and Applied Science and and the Creative and Biomedical and Well Being Social Sciences Technology Industries Sciences

School of Business School of Art, School of Nursing Design and Fashion School of School of Engineering Management School of Midwifery School of Film, Media School of Forensic School of Dentistry and Community and Performance School of Social Work, and Applied Sciences Health School of Medicine Care and Community School of School of Physical School of Pharmacy Lancashire Law School of Health Humanities and Sciences and and Biomedical School Sciences the Social Sciences Computing Sciences School of Sport School of Journalism, Centre for Excellence School of Psychology in Learning and and Exercise Language and Teaching (CELT) Communication

To view our courses, please visit our website: www.uclan.ac.uk/courses

For more information about UCLan please contact: Liam Dootson [email protected] 01772 895032 www.uclan.ac.uk/international

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THE UNIVERSITY OF 27 CENTRAL LANCASHIRE (UCLAN)

To view our courses, please visit our website: www.uclan.ac.uk/courses

For more information about UCLan please contact: Liam Dootson [email protected] 01772 895032 www.uclan.ac.uk/international

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The Republic of Ireland has 26 counties. Northern Ireland has 6, Cities: The biggest cities and towns in Ireland are but it is technically part of the UK. Dublin, Cork, Limerick, Galway, Waterford, Drogheda, Dundalk, Swords, Bray, Navan, Ennis and Kilkenny - in Ireland is the only English-speaking that order. country in the Eurozone.

Population: Government: Ireland is a parliamentary democracy. 4,595,000 people The Head of the Government is called the Taoiseach.

Size: 70,273 km²

Money: Nature: Ireland is mostly flat, but has The currency in Ireland is several mountain ranges, as well as rivers, the Euro (€). lakes, islands and peninsulas.

28 29 DESTINATION: IRELAND

Language: The first official language of the Republic of Ireland Timezone: GMT + 1 hour is Irish Gaelic. English is the other official language - and is more commonly used. Only 5% of the population regularly speak Irish Gaelic. Ireland is the only English-speaking country in the Eurozone.

Education: There are 7 universities in Ireland

Religion: The religions in the republic of Ireland are Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Judaism, in order of size.

*Facts from the Central Statistics Office, Irish Times, World Bank. 29 30 LANGUAGE SCHOOLS IN IRELAND

ACET Cork ATC Language Schools Atlantic Language Berlitz School

• Dublin • Bray • Cork • Dublin • Galway • Dublin EF - Education First

CES Schools Dublin International Foundation College Delfin English School • Dublin

• Dublin DCU Language Services • Dublin • Dublin Emerald Cultural Institute

Galway Cultural Eurocentres • Dublin Institute • Dublin

• Galway International House • Dublin Kaplan • Dublin

• Dublin LAL Language Centres • Dublin Limerick Language Centre Mackdonald Language Malvern House Dublin Academy • Dublin • Limerick

• Dublin • Kilkenny

30 UNIVERSITIES31 IN IRELAND

University University of Trinity College College Cork Limerick Dublin

• Cork • Limerick • Dublin • 18,820 students • 17,000 students • 16,729 students

Ranking Ranking Ranking 4 6 1

IRELAND PATHWAY PROGRAMMES

Dublin International Studygroup Foundation College

• University College Cork • University College Dublin • University of Limerick • Maynooth University

*Rankings based on the order in which Irish universities appear in the QS World Rankings 2017. 31 32

The USA is a huge country, made up out of 50 states. There are nearly 5,000 Cities: The top 15 biggest cities in the USA are New universities & colleges in the USA, but there York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Philadelphia, are no official ‘rankings’ of universities in Phoenix, San Antonio, San Diego, Dallas, San Jose, Austin, Jacksonville, San Francisco, Indianapolis and the USA. Columbus (in order of size)

Government: Language: The USA has a democratically elected The USA does not actually have an government, with a president who ‘official’ language - but English is most heads the government. commonly spoken, with Spanish a close second.

Size: Population: 9.834 million km² 318.9 million people

Education: Religion: The biggest religions in the Money: There are 4,726 USA are Christianity, Judaism, Islam, The currency in the USA universities/ Buddhism and Hinduism in order of is the Dollar ($). colleges in the USA size. 32 33 DESTINATION: USA

Timezone: The USA has 9 different timezones. 33 34 LANGUAGE SCHOOLS IN THE USA

American English Bell Language School Bilingual Education Bridge English College Institute

• Brooklyn, New York • Denver, Colorado • Purchase, New York • Monterey Park, California EF Language Schools • Houston, Texas • Rowland Heights, California

ELS Language Centres ELS Language Centres EC English (continued)

• Boston, Massachussetts • Chicago, Illinois • Honolulu, Hawaii. • Los Angeles, California • Allendale, Michigan • Miama, Florida • Boston, Massachusetts • Miami, Florida • Atlanta, Georgia • Milwaukee, Wisconsin • San Diego, California • Tarrytown, New York • Atlantic City, New Jersey • Nashville, Tennessee • Washington DC. • San Diego, California • Berkeley, California • New York, New York • New York, New York • San Francisco, California • Boston, Massachusetts • Oklahoma City, Oklahoma • San Francisco, California • Santa Barbara, California • Bowling Green, Ohio • Orlando, Florida • San Luis, California • Seattle, Washington • Bristol, Rhode Island • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Miami, Florida • Washington D.C. • Brockport, New York • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania • Los Angeles California • Camden, New Jersey • Portland, Oregon • Oswego, New York • Charlotte, North Carolina • Richmond, Kentucky • Fredonia, New York Eurocentres • Cincinnati, Ohio • River Forest, Illinois • Cleveland, Ohio • Riverdale, New York • Columbus, Ohio • Romeoville, Illinois • Conway, South Carolina • Ruston, Luisiana Embassy English • Cupertino, California • San Antonio, Texas • Boston, Massachusetts • Dallas, Texas • San Digo, California • Miami, Florida • DeKalb, Illinois • San Francisco, California • New York, New York • Denver, Colorado • San Jose, California • San Diego, California • Fort Wayne, Indiana • San Rafael, California • Lansing, Michigan • Grand Forks, North Dakota • Santa Barabara, California • Santa Barbara, California • Greenville, South Carolina • Santa Monica, California • Boston, Massachusetts • Los Angeles, California • Hempstead, New York • Seattle, Washington • San Diego, California • Honolulu, Hawaii, • Sioux Falls, South Dakota • New York, New York • Houston, Texas • St. Louis, Missouri • Indianapolis, Indiana • St. Paul, Minnesota • San Francisco, California West Michigan English • San Luis, California • Johnson City, Tennessee • St. Petersburg, Florida • Fort Lauderdale, Florida Language Institute • Kenosha, Wisconsin • Tacoma, Washington • Long Beach, California • La Verne, California • Tampa, Florida • Rowland Heights, California • Lake Charles, Louisiana • Teaneck, New Jersey • Los Angeles, California • Thousand Oaks, California • Lubbock, Texas • Washington D.C. • Big Rapids, Michigan • Melbourne, Florida • West chester, Pennsylvania • West Haven, Connecticut

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OHC English FLS International Kaplan Language Systems Language Centres International

• Berkeley, California • Boston, Massachusetts • New York, New York • Orange County, California • LA, California • Chicago, Illinois • Boston, Massachusetts • Glendora, California • Orange County, California • Seattle, Washington • Miami, Florida • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Huntington Beach, • Las Vegas, Nevada California • Boston, Massachusetts • Los Angeles, Calirofnia ESLi • Jersey City, New Jersey • Miami, Florida Florida International • Cokeville, Nashville • New York, New York University • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • San Diego, California Husson University • San Francisco, Calirfornia • Edwardsville, Illinois English Language • Santa Barbara, California • Duluth, Minnesota • Miami, Florida Institute • Oxford • Superior, Wisconsin • Washington DC. • Canyon, Texas • Louisville, Kentucky • Bowling Green, Kentucky Solex College • Orange County, California • Bangor, Maine Kings Education

TALK English Schools International Academy • Chicago, Illinois of English • Boston, Massachusetts • Los Angeles, California WESLI • Canisius, New York • Concordia, New York • Boston, Massachusetts • San Diego, California • Rider, New Jersey • Miami, Florida • Las Vegas, Nevada • Atlanta, Georgia • Aventura, Florida • Madison, Wisconsin • San Francisco, California The Language LSI Language Centres • Fort Lauderdale, Florida Academy TLA Zoni Language Centres Manhattan Language

• Fort Lauderdale, Florida • Boston, Massachusetts • New York, New York • New York, New York • Miami, Florida • San Diego, California • New York, New York • Flushing, New York ILSC Language • San Francisco, California • West NY, New Jersey Schools • Jackson Heights, New York North Central College • Elizabeth, New Jersey

• New York, New York • San Francisco, California • Naperville, Illinois 35

36 UNIVERSITIES IN THE USA

Arkansas State Florida Florida National Gannon University Green River University International University Community University College

Miami, Florida Auburn, Washington Jonesboro, Arkansas Miami, Florida Erie, Pennsylvania

Husson Lincoln University Mount Mercy North Central Southwestern University of Oakland University College College

Bangor, Maine Winfield, Kansas Cedar Rapids, Iowa Naperville, Illinois Oakland, California

Stetson University Susquehanna Texas A&M Texas Wesleyan University of University University Corpus Univeristy Findlay Christi

DeLand, Florida Selinsgrove, College Station, Fort Worth, Texas Pennsylvania Texas Findlay, Ohio

University of University of Sacred Heart University of Wichita State Wisconsin -Eau Tampa University Wisconsin - Green University Claire Bay

Eau Claire, Wisconsin Tampa, Florida Green Bay, Wisconsin Wichita, Kansas Fairfield, Connecticut

USA PATHWAY37 PROGRAMMES

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• James Madison University • UMass Boston • ELS has pathways to more than • Long Island University, Brooklyn • UMass Dartmouth 650 universities across the USA. All • Long Island University, Post • Umass Lowell possible options can be found on • Merrimack College • University of New Hampshire www.universityguideonline.org • Roosevelt University International • University of Ideaho Study Centre • Florida Atlantic University • Royal Roads University • Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi • The City College of New York • University of Vermont • Widener University

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Canada is located in North America. The USA is located to the south of Cities: The biggest cities in Canada are Toronto, the country, and the Arctic Circle to Montreal, Vancouver, Ottawa, Calgary, Edmonton, Quebec City, Winnipeg, Hamilton and Kitchener, in its north. It is known for its beautiful order of size. nature and friendly people.

Government and queen: Canada has a democratic government with a Prime Minister. The head of state Language: is the British Queen. 57% of Canadians speak English; and 21% speak French. Some areas have a higher number of French speakers.

Education: Size: Population: There are 98 9.98 million km² 35.16 million people universities in Canada

Money: The currency in Canada is the Canadian Dollar ($). Timezone: GMT + 1 hour 38 39 DESTINATION: CANADA

Religion: The main faiths in Canada are Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Sikhism, Buddhism, and Judaism, in that order.

39 40 LANGUAGE SCHOOLS IN CANADA

Columbia College Embassy CES ILSC EC

• Vancouver • Toronto • Toronto • Vancouver • Vancouver • Montreal • Toronto • Montreal

Eurocentres EF - Education First LSI Language Centres

Hansa Language • Toronto Centre • Vancouver • Lunenburg • Toronto • Vancouver • Toronto • Vancouver

• Toronto ESLi Kaplan Stafford House

CultureWorks • Langley • Toronto • Vancouver

• London • Toronto • Ottowa • Calgary Zoni Language Centres

Village English OHC English • Toronto • Vancouver

• Mississuaga • Toronto • Vancouver • Calgary

40 UNIVERSITIES41 IN CANADA

Conestoga North Island Thompson Rivers University of College College University Canada West

• Kitchener • Vancouver Island • Kamloops • 44,000 students • 4,649 students • 24,954 students • Vancouver

CANADA PATHWAY PROGRAMMES Private education providers that can help you gain entry to the university of your choice.

Studygroup Navitas ELS International Pathways

• Ai, Art Institute of Vancouver • Capilano University • Royal Roads University • Simon Fraser University • Centennial College • University of Manitoba • Douglas College • Fairleigh Dickinson University • George Brown College • Humber College Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning • Huron University College • John Casablancas Institute • Lakehead University • Mount Saint Vincent University • Niagara College Canada • North Island College • Royal Roads University • The University of British Columbia • University of Victoria - Division of Continuing Studies 41 42

Australia is both a country and a continent. It is also the world’s largest Cities: The biggest cities in Australia are Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, the Gold Coast, island, and a popular destination for Canberra, Newcastle, Logan City, and Geelong, in international students. order of size.

Government and queen: Australia has a democratic government Language: with a prime minister. Australia is a Australia has no official commonwealth country, and the British language; but English is the Queen is also the Queen of Australia. main language spoken.

Size: Population: 23.1 7.7 million km² million people

Money: Religion: The biggest religions in The Australian currency Australia in order of size are Christianity, is the Australian dollar ($) Buddhism, Islam, and Hinduism.

42 43 DESTINATION: AUSTRALIA

Education: There are 43 universities in Australia

Timezone: Australia has five different timezones. 43 44 LANGUAGE SCHOOLS IN AUSTRALIA

Ability English Browns Eurocentres EF - Education First

• Brisbane • Brisbane • Gold Coast • Gold Coast • Brisbane • Sydney • Melbourne • Sydney • Melbourne • Perth • Sydney Embassy CES • Cairns INUS Australia ELSIS Impact

• Brisbane • Melbourne • Sydney • Brisbane • Melbourne • Gold Coast • Sydney • Melbourne • Brisbane • Melbourne ILSC LSI Language Centres Kaplan Lloydscollege

• Brisbane • Cairns • Brisbane • Brisbane • Sydney • Sydney • Melbourne • Sydney • Melbourne • Adelaide OHC English • Perth Langports Sydney English Academy Sarina Russo Institute • Brisbane • Sydney • Sydney • Melbourne • Gold Coast • Bristbane • Sydney • Gold Coast • Cairns • Brisbane Greenwich Academia English College International

• Brisbane • Sydney • Melbourne • Melbourne 44 UNIVERSITIES45 IN AUSTRALIA

Asia Pacific Australian Australian Institute Australian James Cook International Computer Society of Business & Institute of University College Technology Technical Training

• Brisbane • Sydney • Sydney • Sydney • Melbourne • Brisbane

Rhodes College West Australian Victorian Institute Zenith Business ICMS of Technology Institute of Academy Further Studies

• Sydney • Sydney • Melbourne • Melbourne • Melbourne • Melbourne

Greenwich Management College AUSTRALIA PATHWAY • Sydney • Melbourne PROGRAMMES

Kaplan International Pathways Navitas Studygroup

• Curtin University • Murdoch Institute of Technology • Deakin University • University of Adelaide College • Edith Cowan University • Australian College of Physical • Griffith University Education (ACPE) ELS International Pathways • La Trobe University • Australian National University • The University of Newcastle College Australia • Charles Sturt University Study • University of South Australia Centres • University of Canberra • Flinders International Study Centre • The University of Adelaide • Taylors College • Blue Mountains International Hotel • Western Sydney University • The University of Sydney Management School Foundation Program • The Hotel School Sydney • Le Cordon Bleu Australia • Western Sydney University • University of Wollongong • TAFE NSW 45 46

New Zealand is made up out of two main islands: the North and South Cities: The biggest cities in New Zealand are Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Hamilton, islands. It is known for its impressive Tauranga, Napier, Dunedin, Palmerston, Nelson, and natural landscape. Rotorua.

Government and queen: New Zealand has a democratic government Language: with a prime minister. The British Queen is The main language spoken is English, their head of state as they are part of the but the official languages are Māori Commonwealth countries. and New Zealand Sign Language.

Size: Population: 268,021 km² 4.47 million people

Money: Nature: New Zealand is known for its The currency in New Zealand is beautiful natural landscapes and is often the New Zealand Dollar ($) used in films, for exampleLord of the Rings.

46 47 DESTINATION: NEW ZEALAND

Timezone: New Zealand has two time zones; NZST and CHAST.

Education: There are 8 universities in New Zealand

Religion: The faiths in New Zealand are Christianity, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Islam; in that order.

47 48 LANGUAGE SCHOOLS IN NEW ZEALAND

Embassy English EF - Education First Eurocentres LSI Language Centres

• Auckland • Auckland • Auckland • Auckland Kaplan Languages International

• Auckland

Universities in New Zealand

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• Wellington

New Zealand Pathway Programmes

Navitas Studygroup

• University of Canterbury • AUT University • College of Natural Health and Homeopathy • Taylors College Auckland • The University of Auckland • Massey University

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