INTERNATIONAL PROSPECTUS 2019-20

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Welcome The decision to study overseas, and choosing which institution to attend, is of the biggest and most important choices you will ever have to make.

I am delighted that you have taken the possesses a large and diverse time to read our international prospectus student community and a vibrant city and I am confident that you will find centre with a thriving cultural scene, it a useful and informative guide that music venues and night life. Our Higher will help you with your decision. Education Centre is located in the heart of Norwich City, with our Ipswich Road A large and diverse college Campus also just a short walk away. is over 125 years old and one of the largest colleges in the Contact our International Team UK; we currently have in excess of 10,000 The College has a dedicated International students from over 90 different nationalities. Team, with many years of expertise in advising and assisting international We offer a wide range of course options students, who will be more than happy to for international students, ranging from assist you with any queries or questions. English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) courses, Access to Higher They can be contacted on 01603 773 843 Education Diplomas and a varied range from within the UK, and +44 1603 773 843 of Honours Degree programmes. from the rest of the world. You may also email the International Team We take huge pride in the quality of our at [email protected]. teaching, the commitment of our staff and our facilities. We have relatively small class I wish you a warm welcome to City sizes to encourage a friendly learning College Norwich. environment, and we aim to provide you with an excellent educational experience which is both academically challenging but also supportive of you as an individual.

A great place to study Corrienne Peasgood - Principal Norwich is one of the UK’s most historical cities, with a long tradition of education and learning.

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CONTENTS

GENERAL INFORMATION

Welcome 3 How to Apply and Application Timeline 48 Why Study with Us? 6 Accommodation 50 College Life 12 Important Information 52 Norwich, The City of Stories 18 Contact Us 54 Studying in the UK 22

WHAT CAN I STUDY?

BSc (Hons) Professional Access to Higher Education Aviation Engineering Practice 26 Science for Health Practitioners 37

BA (Hons) Business Management 27 Access to Higher Education Art & Design 38 BA (Hons) Childhood Studies 28 Access to Higher Education BA (Hons) Psychology Business Management 39 with Sociology 29 Access to Higher Education BA (Hons) English Engineering 40 & Social Sciences 30 A Levels 42 BA (Hons) English 31 (ESOL) English for Speakers BA (Hons) Leadership of Other Languages 46 in the Public Sector 32

BSC (Hons) Applied Sport, Health & Exercise 34

Access to Higher Education Diploma 35

Access to Higher Education Humanities & Social Sciences 36

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City College Norwich

City College Norwich has an outstanding reputation for providing high quality education and learning experiences for all students.

You will receive a warm welcome at our College and be part of a vibrant and diverse community. Over 10,000 students study with us every year from over 90 different nationalities. We are renowned for our unique student experience, which provides our students with experiences and opportunities simply not available anywhere else.

Industry standard facilities

At our College, you will have access to industry standard facilities and get to use top of the range equipment.

Our Higher Education Centre, House, is located right in the heart of Norwich and provides dedicated facilities and resources to support you during your studies.

On our main campus you’ll find media suites, TV studios, dance spaces, design labs, workshops, hair & beauty salons, working kitchens and a live theatre. There are also some great places for you to relax and be entertained including cafés and restaurants and a gym.

Why study with us? Industry links All of our courses are about helping you progress and taking you First of all, what amazed me was the environment of study in to where you want to be. City College Norwich. I studied for a BA (Hons) in Business Management and I found all the teachers very attentive and friendly. The size of the Our courses have been developed in partnership with employers and classes are relatively small, and as an international student I always will provide you with the skills and qualifications needed to take your received all the information I required from the International Student next step in education or to gain employment. Adviser. The tuition fees are low compared to other universities. It is a great college to study at. Mustafizur Rahman (Bangladesh) BA (Hons) Business Management

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THERE ARE MANY REASONS WHY OVER 10,000 STUDENTS CHOOSE TO STUDY WITH US EVERY YEAR - HERE ARE A FEW:

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LOWER FEES OUTSTANDING

THE FEE FOR THE MAJORITY SUPPORT OF OUR DEGREE COURSES IS £11,000 PER YEAR. OUR SMALLER CLASS SIZES AND TUTORIAL GROUPS We understand that finances are WILL PROVIDE YOU WITH an important part of the decision to OUTSTANDING SUPPORT undertake a Higher Education course overseas and have kept our fees as low DURING YOUR STUDIES, AS as we can, without comprising on quality, YOU WILL RECEIVE MORE to make the choice easier for you. PERSONAL ATTENTION AND GUIDANCE FROM YOUR TUTORS.

This will ensure that you get the most out of your learning and a greater chance to succeed.

The College also has a dedicated International Adviser who will initially help you with your course options, application and immigration procedures. Thereafter, whilst you are studying in Norwich, they will also take an interest in your welfare; helping you with any course progression information, visa advice, financial matters and any personal issues that you may require assistance with.

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A LONG ESTABLISHED INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTION

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS Accordingly, the College has a strong HAVE BEEN COMING TO tradition of welcoming, encouraging and nurturing international students who have STUDY AT CITY COLLEGE come to the UK to further their education. NORWICH FOR OVER 60 YEARS, We have an expert team of staff who WITH MANY HUNDREDS OF are highly experienced in all aspects of INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS international education, who will be happy to assist you throughout your studies. GRADUATING WITH US.

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PARTNERSHIP WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA (UEA)

CITY COLLEGE NORWICH Our Degree students can also access HAS A LONG ESTABLISHED the following resources at UEA: • Library borrowing PARTNERSHIP WITH THE • Access to UEA Library Building and UNIVERSITY OF EAST facilities, 24/7, 365 days a year ANGLIA (UEA), A UK • Walk-in access to a range of e-resources TOP 20 AND WORLD TOP • IT account – on request • Library catalogue and help sheets 150 UNIVERSITY. ALL OF via the internet THE HIGHER EDUCATION • Separate internet pages to help City DEGREE PROGRAMMES College Norwich HE students find DELIVERED AT THE COLLEGE information and resources. • Discounted rate for the UEA Sportspark ARE VALIDATED BY THE UEA, including use of the gym, olympic size MEANING THAT THE QUALITY pool, an outdoor track and other OF THE AWARDS THAT facilities and programmes. YOU GET IS ASSURED BY A WORLD RENOWNED HIGHER EDUCATION ORGANISATION.

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CAMPUSES

Norfolk House Our Higher Education Centre, Norfolk Paston College is our campus located House, is located right in the centre in the town of in North of Norwich. Norfolk House provides Norfolk. It lies in close proximity to the dedicated facilities and resources for tranquil North Norfolk coast and its Higher Education students to support famous coastal towns. Paston offers you during your studies. a range of academic and vocational courses with a strong emphasis on A Level and BTEC qualifications. Ipswich Road Campus Our main campus is located just 10 minutes’ walk from Norwich city centre. This vibrant campus contains a wide range of outstanding industry standard facilities, including TV studios, design labs, workshops, hair & beauty salons, working kitchens and a live theatre. There are also some great places for you to relax and be entertained including

cafés, restaurants and a gym. NORTH WALSHAM

International Aviation Academy Norwich Located next to Norwich International Airport, the brand new International Aviation Academy Norwich provides a world class learning environment for our aviation engineering courses. The first of its kind in the world, the Academy includes the Aviation Emulation Zone© where students work on live maintained aircraft.

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INFORMATION STORE STUDENTS’ UNION (LIBRARY) The Students’ Union is made up of every student at City College Norwich and is here to support you during your studies.

Once you enrol, you automatically become a member and have the opportunity to take part in many different activities from band and club nights to representation at Student Parliament.

The Students’ Union holds regular events, including the Freshers’ Fair, and allows you to take part in a Our library provides access to a fantastic variety of student groups, societies range of resources to help you with your and associations. course. The Student Union has a position for This includes books, use of computers, International Student Representative, printers and photocopying. Learning for which you will be eligible to stand Facilitators are also available to provide for election. In this role, you will act as one-to-one help to support your studies. an advocate and support for the whole international student body at City College Norwich.

More information on the City College Norwich Student’s Union can be found at: www.ccnsu.unioncloud.org

STUDENT SERVICES Our Student Services team is here to help and provide you with all the assistance you need to make your time at College enjoyable and successful. The team offers expert support on careers advice, finance, wellbeing and more. They are your first point of contact for any question you may have during your time at College.

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LEISURE FACILITIES We understand it’s important to take a • Debut Restaurant – fine dining break from your studies and relax with restaurant run by our Hotel School friends. As a student of our College, students you will have use of a wide range of • Platform Theatre – live theatre and leisure facilities located on our Ipswich music performances Road campus, including: • Solutions Gym – our on site gym • Cafés and restaurants – Starbucks, • Solutions Hair & Beauty Salon – Costa Coffee, Debut Café and offers a range of hair and beauty The Diner treatments

GRADUATION AT NORWICH CATHEDRAL When you complete your degree, you will have the privilege of attending your graduation ceremony in Norwich Cathedral, a visually and architecturally stunning medieval Norman Cathedral dating from the 11th century.

The perfect setting for a celebration of all your previous hard work!

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Norwich is a fantastic place to study and one of the most vibrant and attractive cities in Europe. Norwich was recently ranked the 7th ‘Happiest City to Live In’ within the United Kingdom (9NINE Survey, 2017) and is renowned as an outstanding shopping destination, indeed it is regularly voted in the Top Ten Shopping cities in the UK (the Venuescore surveys.) It is also a hotbed for the arts, culture, music, nightlife and tourism. It is also reassuring to know, that Norwich is located in Norfolk, a county with one of the lowest crime rates in the whole of England (Office of National Statistics, 2018).

A MEDIEVAL AND A CITY OF CULTURE HISTORICAL CITY Norwich was the first city in England to Norwich is the most complete medieval be awarded the accolade of UNESCO city in England. Most notably, Norwich City of Literature and has always had has a Norman Cathedral and a 12th a strong literary tradition dating from Century Castle, as well as an open air the medieval era. For example, the first market, the largest of its kind in the UK, known female author published in the which has been in its present location English language, the fourteenth century since the 11th century. writer Julian of Norwich, lived and worked in the city. To this day, Norwich retains a Norwich is full of magnificent architecture, large number of independent bookshops with over 1500 historical buildings inside reflective of this rich literary heritage. its city walls, ranging from Norman and medieval times, through to the Tudor, Norwich has a multitude of quirky Georgian and Victorian periods. Although independent shops, major retailers, the city’s medieval centre of cobbled two major shopping centres (Castle streets remains largely intact, there is still Mall and INTU Chapelfield) and farmers' space for modern buildings such as the market. It also has many museums and Forum, a stunning piece of contemporary galleries covering a wide variety of time architecture. It's glass front overlooks the periods, themes and genres. During the colourful six day market and reflects the twilight hours, Norwich has always been city in all its diversity. a great place for a night out with stylish café bars, restaurants, pubs and clubs. Areas of the city such as Tombland, the Riverside Precinct, St Benedicts Street, Prince of Wales Road and the Norwich Lanes, have numerous entertainment venues, and all offer their own unique environment.

For the artistically minded, there are numerous cinemas, theatres, concerts, exhibitions and festivals in Norwich. Whether you’re into alternative comedy, classical music, top West End musicals or independent films and music, Norwich, with its plethora of arts venues and year long programme of entertainment, will have something for you.

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AN ACTIVE CITY EXPLORE THE COUNTRYSIDE For the sports fan, Norwich City FC AND COAST (known as the Canaries), represent the When you want to escape the city city in professional football and regularly for a while, the Norfolk countryside attract crowds of over 25,000 people to and coastline is within easy travelling their Carrow Road Stadium. distance. Coastal towns such as , Sherringham and Great Yarmouth are Norwich has a multitude of gyms and short journeys away from Norwich community sports clubs, as well as Railway Station. Here you can experience numerous walking trails both in the city the festive spirit of the British seaside and in the surrounding region. with amusement parks, cafes, restaurants and bars all located on the beachside, For the runners, there is the Norwich particularly during the summer months. Half Marathon www.cityofnorwichhalfmarathon.com, The Norfolk Broads, a large network the weekly Norwich Parkrun of rivers and lakes, are located a short www.parkrun.org.uk/norwich distance from Norwich and are largely and the annual Norwich 10km run navigable throughout. They are a www.runnorwich.co.uk renowned boating holiday destination and offer the chance to see much of Norfolk’s Norwich is also very bike friendly with diverse wildlife. The charming picturesque several picturesque cycling routes towns and villages of the Norfolk throughout the city. countryside are also easily accessible by train, bus or car and are often only a matter of miles away from the city itself.

TRANSPORT LINKS Norwich is in the heart of Norfolk and benefits from easy access to major routes and transport hubs. Norwich Train Station has regular services running to locations across the United Kingdom. Norwich is only a two hour rail journey from London, and an hour from the regional transport hubs of Peterborough and Cambridge, from which the rest of the country is easily accessible. Norwich is also a major centre for the national bus routes which traverse the country. NORWICH The city has its own airport, Norwich International Airport, which offers flights LONDON to various destinations in the United Kingdom and Europe.

Find out more at www.visitnorwich.co.uk

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IMMIGRATION/VISA PROCEDURES, RULES AND REQUIREMENTS ENGLISH LANGUAGE ALTERNATIVELY IF YOU ARE REQUIREMENTS FOR A NATIONAL OF ONE OF have rules and obligations which must be adhered to (both at the point of TIER 4 APPLICANTS THE FOLLOWING COUNTRIES, application and throughout the approved If you are applying as a Tier 4 student, YOU WILL NOT BE REQUIRED course of study) including (but not in addition to meeting the specific TO UNDERTAKE A SELT: limited to) providing correct immigration English language entry requirements documentation, meeting legislated for your course, you will also be required • Antigua and Barbuda financial requirements and maintaining to demonstrate your English language • Australia knowledge at a CEFR (Common a high level of course attendance and • The Bahamas European Framework of Reference for academic performance. • Barbados Languages) B2 Level. This is met by • Belize Please note that under UKVI and undertaking a Secured English • Canada Home Office rules, you will not be able Language Test (IELTS for UKVI - • Dominica to undertake any kind of employment Academic) at the following standard: • Grenada City College Norwich is a UKVI-approved whilst studying at City College • Guyana Tier 4 Student sponsor, which allows the Norwich on a Tier 4 Student Visa. Overall Score of 6.0 with a minimum College to sponsor international students score of 5.5 in Reading, Writing, • Ireland to enter, live and study in the UK for the Please see the international website for Speaking and Listening. • Jamaica duration of their course. more information on both student and • New Zealand sponsor Tier 4 obligations at: There are only two exceptions to the • St Kitts and Nevis Please note that Bachelor Degrees, www.ccn.ac.uk/courses/international- requirement for a SELT to be undertaken: • St Lucia students/visa Access to Higher Education Diplomas • If you have a qualification equivalent • St Vincent and the Grenadines and A Levels are the only courses to a UK Degree or above from one of • Trinidad and Tobago You may also contact the International at City College Norwich available to the following countries, you will not • UK Team on +44 1603 773 483 or at students on a Tier 4 Student Visa. be required to undertake a SELT: • USA [email protected] for further • Antigua and Barbuda The College and its sponsored students visa information. • Australia More information on the Tier 4 English • The Bahamas requirement, SELT tests and how to book • Barbados one can be found at the following sites: • Belize • www.gov.uk/tier-4-general-visa/ • Dominica Please contact the International knowledge-of-english • Grenada Team on +44 1603 773 483 or at • www.takeielts.britishcouncil.org £ [email protected] for a formal • Guyana /ielts-ukvi determination of your fee status. • Ireland • Jamaica FEE STATUS You may also visit the United Kingdom • New Zealand All students studying at City College Council of International Student Affairs • St Kitts and Nevis Norwich are classified as either being (UKCISA) website for detailed online • St Lucia Home Fee or International Fee students. guidance regarding fee statuses; • St Vincent and the Grenadines International course fees are charged at a www.ukcisa.org.uk/Information-- • Trinidad and Tobago different rate than those of Home Course Advice/Fees-and-Money/England • UK Fees. The fees that you will be pay for -feestatus your course of study will be dependent • USA on your individual circumstances such Please note that all course fees quoted as (but not limited to) your nationality, are for the 2018-19 academic year and residency and family circumstances. Both may be subject to increase for the 2019- International and Home Fees are listed 20 academic year. Any future offer letter for all the courses in this prospectus. issued to you by the College will state the current and correct fee.

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COURSES

ALL BACHELOR DEGREES AT CITY COLLEGE NORWICH ARE VALIDATED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA (UEA)

OTHER COURSES Other course options may also be available if you are in the United Kingdom on a non-student visa with immigration permissions which allow you to live and study in the United Kingdom (such as EU nationality, Leave to Remain or Refugee Status.) Please contact the International Team for more information if you fall within this category.

Please see the College’s course finder at: www.ccn.ac.uk/courses for our complete list of courses.

You may also contact the International Team at +44 1603 773 483 or [email protected] for more information on your choices.

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BSC (HONS) BA (HONS) AVIATION ENGINEERING PRACTICE BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

INTERNATIONAL FEE: INTERNATIONAL FEE: £12,500 per year £11,000 per year

HOME FEE: HOME FEE: £9,000 per year £7,500 per year

APPLY VIA UCAS: APPLY VIA UCAS: www.ucas.com/apply www.ucas.com/apply

UCAS COURSE CODE: UCAS COURSE CODE: H410 N102

UCAS INSTITUTION CODE: UCAS INSTITUTION CODE: N82 N82

THIS PROGRAMME IS THE COURSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE THIS PROGRAM OFFERS Opportunities will also be provided ENTRY REQUIREMENTS This programme develops the REQUIREMENTS to visit businesses and meet and You will normally need 48 UCAS DESIGNED FOR STUDENTS A DETAILED INSIGHT INTO work with entrepreneurs and knowledge, technical skills, We require evidence of proficiency in points from A Levels, OCR Diploma WHO WISH TO PURSUE AN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT business leaders. understanding and awareness English (including writing, speaking, in Administration, BTEC National ENGINEERING CAREER IN necessary to develop a career in the listening and reading), the required TECHNIQUES WHICH WILL Diploma or Certificate, or international In your first and second year you technical, supervisory or management academic minimum is: equivalent. For UK and some THE AVIATION INDUSTRY. EQUIP YOU WITH THE SKILLS will study subject such as digital areas of the aviation engineering • IELTS (SELT): 6.0 overall international qualifications, you can marketing, social and business THE PROGRAMME WILL industry. The programme can provide (minimum 5.5 in all components) AND STRATEGIES TO DEAL self calculate your UCAS tariff at: enterprises, financial resources, PROVIDE A COMBINATION the opportunity to complete some real • Or GCSE English A*-C/9-4 or WITH CONTEMPORARY www.ucas.com/ucas/tariff-calculator. project management, HR managing maintenance experience on a live equivalent qualification. Alternatively, you may contact the OF ACADEMIC STUDY AND aircraft as required for B1.1/B2 licence CHALLENGES IN BUSINESS, people, consumer behaviour International Team at WORK PRACTICE AT THE (which is needed to practice in the MARKETING AND FINANCE. (marketing). In the second year of [email protected] to check this degree you can choose a United Kingdom.) your qualifications. INTERNATIONAL AVIATION For Tier 4 Visa Applicants Only: THE PROGRAMME HAS specialist route depending on the ACADEMY NORWICH Please note that you will still need to BEEN DEVELOPED IN career direction you wish to take. Other criteria such as relevant work (IAA), BASED AT NORWICH sit for a SELT for the issuance of a CONSULTATION WITH experience (subject to interview) may ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Tier 4 Visa even if you meet the English Pathways in Accounting and Finance, be considered. INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. Applicants will need 96 UCAS points. requirements by GCSE or other study LOCAL AND GLOBAL Business Management and HR or an appropriate level 3 qualification (unless you are a university graduate BUSINESSES AND are offered (subject to demand) or international equivalent. For UK and with a choice of subjects. Subjects ENGLISH LANGUAGE THIS PROGRAMME WILL BE or national of one of the English PROFESSIONAL BODIES. some international qualifications, you speaking countries listed on page 23.) offered: business ethics, strategic REQUIREMENTS DELIVERED IN CLASSROOMS, can self calculate your UCAS tariff at: management, developing business We require evidence of proficiency WORKSHOPS AND THE www.ucas.com/ucas/tariff-calculator. THE COURSE leadership, creative enterprise in English (including writing, speaking, Alternatively, you may contact the and global business. Accounting & AVIATION EMULATION The course is designed for those listening and reading), the required International Team at who want to take their knowledge and Finance Pathway: Financial reporting, minimum is: ® ZONE . THE BSC (HONS) [email protected] to check experience of business management credit management and financial • IELTS (SELT): 6.0 overall management. PROFESSIONAL AVIATION your qualifications. principles and practice to a higher (minimum 5.5 in all components) level. It is equally appropriate if you are • Or GCSE English A*-C/9-4 or ENGINEERING PRACTICE Mature students with a relevant looking for a career in the private and equivalent qualification. OFFERS GENERIC MODULES industrial background may also be public sector, or for those considering considered. developing their own business venture. AND SPECIALIST PATHWAYS. For Tier 4 Visa Applicants Only: All applicants will need GCSE English It is delivered through lectures, Please note that you will still need to and Maths (at either grade C or grade 4 demonstrations, presentations, sit for a SELT for the issuance of a Tier and above) or international equivalent. seminars, group work, simulations 4 Visa even if you meet the English and case studies. Seminars give the requirements by GCSE or other study opportunity for detailed discussion of (unless you are a university graduate or a topic under the direction of a tutor. national of one of the English speaking countries listed on page 23.)

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BA (HONS) BA (HONS) CHILDHOOD STUDIES PSYCHOLOGY WITH SOCIOLOGY

INTERNATIONAL FEE: INTERNATIONAL FEE: £11,000 per year £11,000 per year

HOME FEE: HOME FEE: £7,500 per year £7,500 per year

APPLY VIA UCAS: APPLY VIA UCAS: www.ucas.com/apply www.ucas.com/apply

UCAS COURSE CODE: UCAS COURSE CODE: XL35 C8L3

UCAS INSTITUTION CODE: UCAS INSTITUTION CODE: N82 N82

THIS PROGRAMME OFFERS THE COURSE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS THIS PROGRAMME EXPLORES THE COURSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE A FULL SET OF SKILLS FOR It will enhance practice and facilitate A completed approved course at Level PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORIES, On this course, you will acquire REQUIREMENTS professional progression through 3 or an international equivalent. You knowledge of psychological and THOSE WHO ARE LOOKING CONCEPTS AND CURRENT We require evidence of proficiency the acquisition of transferable skills, may contact the International Team at sociological theories and approaches, in English (including writing, speaking, FOR A CAREER, OR ARE such as reflecting in and on practice, [email protected] to check your DEBATES, LINKED TO and you will also develop your listening and reading), the required ALREADY WORKING, WITH working collaboratively and effectively qualifications. SOCIAL STRUCTURES SUCH analytical abilities and techniques minimum is: as a team member and conducting for the acquisition, presentation and • IELTS (SELT): 6.0 overall CHILDREN AND YOUNG research using appropriate tools Relevant experience of working with AS FAMILY, CLASS AND understanding of data. (minimum 5.5 in all components) PEOPLE. MANY OF THE and methodology. You will be able children in the care or education sector ETHNICITY. PSYCHOLOGY • Or GCSE English A*-C/9-4 or to analyse ethical and professional is desirable for background information. You will normally study three modules equivalent qualification. STUDENTS WHO TAKE THIS conflicts that arise and to develop the Concepts related to being a reflective IS THE SCIENCE OF HOW (worth 20 credits each) in a semester. PROGRAMME ARE WORKING ability to communicate knowledge practitioner and action research are PEOPLE THINK, FEEL AND Teaching will involve lectures, guest and ideas in your own existing or central to this programme and access speakers, small group sessions or IN NURSERIES, SCHOOLS OR BEHAVE. IN THIS COURSE For Tier 4 Visa Applicants Only: prospective settings. to appropriate settings is beneficial seminars, tutorials, workshops, visits to SPECIAL NEEDS SCHOOLS, throughout. YOU WILL INVESTIGATE conferences and field trips. The course Please note that you will still need to SUCH AS LEARNING You will study a variety of different EMOTIONS, MENTAL HEALTH, scheme is based on 20 credit modules, sit for a SELT for the issuance of a Tier subject areas including professional the majority of which are taught over 4 Visa even if you meet the English SUPPORT ASSISTANTS. RELATIONSHIPS, SOCIAL requirements by GCSE or other study practice, learning and development in ENGLISH LANGUAGE one semester, and a Dissertation childhood, understanding childhood, BEHAVIOUR AND OPTIMAL module worth 40 credits (unless you are a university graduate or REQUIREMENTS national of one of the English speaking THIS COURSE IS RECOGNISED pedagogical principles in practice, FUNCTIONING AND ASK multi-agency and safeguarding The required minimum is: countries listed on page 23.) AS AN APPROVED EARLY • IELTS (SELT): 6.0 overall HOW WE CAN APPLY children, health and wellbeing in ENTRY REQUIREMENTS YEARS EDUCATOR COURSE. childhood, supporting additional (minimum 5.5 in all components) THIS UNDERSTANDING TO • Or GCSE English A*-C/9-4 or A minimum of 64 tariff points. needs in childhood, contemporary IMPROVE PEOPLE’S LIVES. issues in childhood, communication equivalent qualification. For UK and some international and leadership as well as a THE COMPANION qualifications, you can self calculate Dissertation. your UCAS tariff at: SOCIOLOGY MODULES www.ucas.com/ucas/tariff-calculator. For Tier 4 Visa Applicants Only: The programme is taught through FOCUS ON HOW SOCIETY Alternatively, you may contact the Please note that you will still need to group work, tutorials, lectures, International Team at sit for a SELT for the issuance of a Tier FUNCTIONS AND CHANGES. seminars, practical based research [email protected] 4 Visa even if you meet the English to check your qualifications. and guided independent study. requirements by GCSE or other study (unless you are a university graduate or We also take into account your national of one of the English speaking reference, motivation and commitment countries listed on page 23.) to the course, as well as any projected or actual A Level grades or other qualifications.

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BA (HONS) BA (HONS) ENGLISH & SOCIAL SCIENCES ENGLISH

INTERNATIONAL FEE: INTERNATIONAL FEE: £11,000 per year £11,000 per year

HOME FEE: HOME FEE: £7,500 per year £7,500 per year

APPLY VIA UCAS: APPLY VIA UCAS: www.ucas.com/apply www.ucas.com/apply

UCAS COURSE CODE: UCAS COURSE CODE: Q3C8 Q320

UCAS INSTITUTION CODE: UCAS INSTITUTION CODE: N82 N82

THIS PROGRAMME THE COURSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE THIS PROGRAMME FOCUSES THE COURSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE PROVIDES A GROUNDING On this course, you will acquire REQUIREMENTS ON ANALYSIS OF WORKS On this course, you will acquire REQUIREMENTS knowledge of many different texts and knowledge of many different texts IN PSYCHOLOGY AND We require evidence of proficiency OF LITERATURE AND We require evidence of proficiency literary genres and of psychological in English (including writing, speaking, and literary genres, and you will also in English (including writing, speaking, SOCIOLOGY COMBINED and sociological theories, but you listening and reading), the required POPULAR CULTURE FROM develop crucial skills of close critical listening and reading), the required WITH THE STUDY OF will also develop the crucial skills of minimum is: DIFFERENT PERIODS. THE analysis and argument. minimum is: analysis and argument. • IELTS (SELT): 6.0 overall • IELTS (SELT): 6.0 overall ENGLISH LITERATURE. (minimum 5.5 in all components) COURSE WILL ENABLE YOU Teaching will involve lectures, guest (minimum 5.5 in all components) THIS COURSE PROVIDES The structure of the course provides • Or GCSE English A*-C/9-4 or TO DEVELOP ANALYTICAL speakers, small group sessions or • Or GCSE English A*-C/9-4 or some freedom to choose the module equivalent qualification. seminars, tutorials, workshops, visits equivalent qualification. A UNIQUE COMBINATION that suits your interests and career aims SKILLS BY EXPLORING A to historical sites, theatre and cinema OF KNOWLEDGE AND from the range of english and social DIVERSE RANGE OF TEXTS, trips. SKILLS. THE SOCIAL SCIENCE science degree modules provided at INCLUDING NOVELS, POEMS, City College Norwich. Teaching will For Tier 4 Visa Applicants Only: For Tier 4 Visa Applicants Only: COMPONENTS HAVE BEEN involve lectures, guest speakers, small Please note that you will still need to PLAYS, FILMS, IMAGES AND Please note that you will still need to ENTRY REQUIREMENTS CHOSEN TO SUIT STUDENTS group sessions or seminars, tutorials, sit for a SELT for the issuance of a Tier GRAPHIC NOVELS. YOU WILL sit for a SELT for the issuance of a Tier 4 Visa even if you meet the English We attract students from varied 4 Visa even if you meet the English WHO ARE INTERESTED IN workshops, visits to conferences, LOOK AT HOW MEANING theatre and cinema and field trips. requirements by GCSE or other study backgrounds and encourage them to requirements by GCSE or other study THE MORE PEOPLE CENTRED (unless you are a university graduate or IS CREATED THROUGH reach their full potential. A minimum (unless you are a university graduate of 64 tariff points is usually required, ASPECTS OF PSYCHOLOGY national of one of the English speaking LANGUAGE AND FORM AND or national of one of the English countries listed on page 23.) however we also take into account your speaking countries listed on page 23.) AND SOCIOLOGY, ENTRY REQUIREMENTS AT RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN reference, motivation and commitment WITH AN EMPHASIS We attract students from varied TEXTS AND CONTEMPORARY to the course, as well as your backgrounds and encourage them to qualifications. ON MENTAL HEALTH, reach their full potential. Usually 64 CULTURAL ISSUES. SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY, UCAS Tariff points are required however For UK and some international CHILD DEVELOPMENT, we also take into account qualifications, you can self calculate your reference, motivation and your UCAS tariff at: CRIMINOLOGY AND THE commitment to the course. www.ucas.com/ucas/tariff-calculator. SOCIOLOGY OF EDUCATION. Alternatively, you may contact the For UK and some international International Team at THE ENGLISH MODULES qualifications, you can [email protected] to check EXPLORE TEXTS FROM self calculate your UCAS tariff at: your qualifications. DIFFERENT PERIODS AND www.ucas.com/ucas/tariff-calculator. Alternatively, you may contact DEVELOP SKILLS OF CLOSE the International Team at CRITICAL ANALYSIS. [email protected] to check your qualifications.

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BA (HONS) LEADERSHIP IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR

INTERNATIONAL FEE: £11,000 per year

HOME FEE: £7,500 per year

APPLY VIA UCAS: www.ucas.com/apply

UCAS COURSE CODE: N203

UCAS INSTITUTION CODE: N82

THIS PROGRAMME HAS BEEN THE COURSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE DESIGNED FOR STUDENTS There is an emphasis on employability REQUIREMENTS skills and will enable you to both WHO ARE KEEN TO PURSUE We require evidence of proficiency in embed your learning in your future English (including writing, speaking, A CAREER IN THE PUBLIC career as well as reflect on work listening and reading), the required SECTOR AS A MANAGER AND practice in an academic and theoretical minimum is: context. You will cover a diverse range • IELTS (SELT): 6.0 overall SPECIFICALLY AS A LEADER. of subject matter including leadership (minimum 5.5 in all components) IT HAS BEEN DESIGNED TO and management, mentoring (both • Or GCSE English A*-C/9-4 or theoretical and practical) and equivalent qualification. PROVIDE THE ACADEMIC contemporary issues. You will also AND PRACTICAL SKILLS complete a dissertation of a subject specialisation of your choice. REQUIRED BY PUBLIC SECTOR For Tier 4 Visa Applicants Only: MANAGEMENT. THIS WELL The course is delivered through a Please note that you will still need to RECOGNISED QUALIFICATION mix of lectures, seminars, practical sit for a SELT for the issuance of a Tier 4 Visa even if you meet the English WILL ASSIST YOU IN FINDING sessions, tutorials and some self directed specific study. requirements by GCSE or other study CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN (unless you are a university graduate or YOUR LOCAL PUBLIC SECTOR, national of one of the English speaking countries listed on page 23.) GOVERNMENT, POLICE AND ENTRY REQUIREMENTS ARMED FORCES. Applicants should have a relevant Level 3 Diploma, NVQ Level 3, A Levels or international equivalent. We expect you above all to have the commitment and enthusiasm to be successful. You may contact the International Team at [email protected] to check your qualifications and suitability for the course.

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BSC (HONS) APPLIED ACCESS TO HIGHER SPORT, HEALTH & EXERCISE EDUCATION DIPLOMA

INTERNATIONAL FEE: £11,000 per year

HOME FEE: £7,500 per year

APPLY VIA UCAS: www.ucas.com/apply

UCAS COURSE CODE: C602

UCAS INSTITUTION CODE: N82

IN TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT, THE COURSE Alternatively, you may contact OUR ACCESS TO HIGHER THE COURSE the International Team at THE SPORT, HEALTH AND This degree will provide you with EDUCATION DIPLOMA, Each Access course is of one year Access Students who intend a grounding in key areas of sport, [email protected] to check duration and is an intensive full time to progress to a City College FITNESS SECTOR IS ONE OF your qualifications. VALIDATED BY THE coaching, sports development, sports course (2.5 days a week). They cover Norwich Bachelor Degree THE LARGEST, EXCITING AND management, performance analysis, CAMBRIDGE ACCESS the required course specific content should be aware that you MOST DIVERSE IN THE UNITED sports nutrition, health and fitness, VALIDATING AGENCY to meet the pre-requisites/assumed will be required to apply for including its physiological, psychological ENGLISH LANGUAGE knowledge for many degree programs. KINGDOM. THIS DEGREE IS (CAVA), IS A QUALIFICATION a new Tier 4 Student Visa and social aspects. This course will give REQUIREMENTS You will also be taught study skills to you the essential criteria to successfully enable you to make the transition to for your degree outside of AIMED AT STUDENTS WHO We require evidence of proficiency in WHICH PREPARES STUDENTS access a significant number of higher university within a year. the United Kingdom. You English (including writing, speaking, WORK OR WANT TO WORK level jobs in the sector and with WITHOUT THE NECESSARY therefore will be required listening and reading), the required IN ONE OF THE MANY AREAS graduate course options including, QUALIFICATIONS FOR Our Access to Higher Education to return to your home minimum is: but not limited to, teacher training and Diplomas are suitable for entry to OF THE SPORT, HEALTH AND • IELTS (SELT): 6.0 overall STUDY AT DEGREE LEVEL. country for the period masters in physiotherapy. all bachelor Degrees offered at City (minimum 5.5 in all components) between the completion EXERCISE SCIENCE SECTOR. College Norwich, as well as most • Or GCSE English A*-C/9-4 or of the Access Course and The course is delivered through THEY ARE AN IDEAL degree courses at local institutions equivalent qualification. the commencement of the a mixture of workshops, lectures, ALTERNATIVE TO THE such as the University of East Anglia seminars, practical sessions, tutorials (UEA), the Norwich University of the Bachelor Degree. and self-directed study. Students are TRADITIONAL METHOD OF Arts (NUA), the able to customise the focus of much For Tier 4 Visa Applicants Only: UNIVERSITY ENTRY (SUCH and (ARU). of their degree to their specific area Please note that you will still need to They are also widely recognised by of interest and sports through flexible sit for a SELT for the issuance of a Tier AS VIA A LEVELS OR ITS many other UK universities. The entry assignments. 4 Visa even if you meet the English INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL requirements for our Access Courses requirements by GCSE or other study EQUIVALENT) AND PROVIDE also reflect the standard GCSE (unless you are a university graduate or requirements for entry into these AN EXCELLENT PREPARATION institutions. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS national of one of the English speaking countries listed on page 23.) FOR STUDENTS WHO WISH 64 UCAS Points. You will also require However, we strongly advise that a specific Level 3 qualification (such TO MOVE ON TO HIGHER if you are hoping to go on to do a as an A Level, Access Course or EDUCATION STUDY. ACCESS degree course at a specific university National/Extended Diploma) in Physical COURSES ARE AVAILABLE or college, you should contact the Education or a Science. For UK and other institution directly to check some international qualifications, you FOR STUDENTS WHO ARE that the diploma you have chosen is can self calculate your UCAS tariff at: AGED 19 AND OVER (AS OF recognised by them, meets any pre- www.ucas.com/ucas/tariff-calculator. ST requisites and is within an appropriate AUGUST 31 EACH YEAR.) subject area.

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ACCESS TO HIGHER EDUCATION: ACCESS TO HIGHER EDUCATION: HUMANITIES & SOCIAL SCIENCES SCIENCE FOR HEALTH PRACTITIONERS INTERNATIONAL FEE: £7,540

INTERNATIONAL FEE: HOME FEE: £7,540 £3,000 HOME FEE: APPLY DIRECTLY: £3,350 per year www.ccn.ac.uk APPLY DIRECTLY: www.ccn.ac.uk

THE ACCESS TO HIGHER • Government and Politics: This module This course will be classroom based, uses the British political system. Study and lecturers use a variety of teaching EDUCATION DIPLOMA IN focuses on the nature of political methods in order to prepare students THIS ACCESS PROGRAMME THE COURSE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL processes and the distribution of power for degree level study. WILL QUALIFY YOU TO STUDY There are four units of biology, covering GCSE English and Maths A*-C/ the structure and function of the SCIENCES IS DESIGNED TO rather than on political institutions. The A WIDE RANGE OF NURSING 9-4 or international equivalent. core politics and social ideologies of cell, genetics, biochemistry, growth PROGRESS STUDENTS TO conservatism, liberalism and socialism ENTRY REQUIREMENTS AND OTHER HEALTH-BASED and development, and evolution/ and their relation to British politics are homeostasis. There are two units of A VARIETY OF HUMANITIES GCSE English and Maths A*-C/9-4 DEGREES INCLUDING also discussed. chemistry; which cover basic chemical ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND SOCIAL SCIENCE or international equivalent. PHYSIOTHERAPY, MIDWIFERY, concepts, biochemistry and the REQUIREMENTS UNIVERSITY DEGREES • History: The overall theme for the MENTAL HEALTH NURSING, relevance of chemistry to human We require evidence of proficiency in health in the modern world. These INCLUDING ENGLISH, history component is the social, political OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY English (including writing, speaking, and economic consequences of the ENGLISH LANGUAGE chemistry units include basic concepts listening and reading), the required HISTORY, PSYCHOLOGY, AND PARAMEDIC SCIENCE. of the nature of matter, laboratory Reformation. REQUIREMENTS: minimum is: skills and how to manipulate matter SOCIOLOGY, POLITICS AND We require evidence of proficiency in THE PROGRAMME IS • IELTS (SELT): 6.0 overall • Psychology: Psychology is concerned in the modern world. This is taught INTERNATIONAL STUDIES. English (including writing, speaking, (minimum 5.5 in all components) with the scientific study of human MODULAR AND WILL COVER from a strongly practical angle and listening and reading), the required • Or GCSE English A*-C/9-4 or behaviour and experience. The RELEVANT ASPECTS OF complements the biology units. minimum is: equivalent qualification. psychology module will provide you with • IELTS (SELT): 6.5 overall SCIENCE, WITH AN EMPHASIS a thorough grounding in the different Further units in this course will cover THE COURSE (minimum 5.5 in all components) methods and perspectives adopted by ON PRACTICAL WORK. human physiology, research skills, In this course, you will be able to choose • Or GCSE English A*-C/9-4 or For Tier 4 Visa Applicants Only: three main subjects from the following: psychologists. introductory maths for science, general equivalent qualification. science and a range of applied Please note that you will still need to sit for a SELT for the issuance of a Tier • Cultural Studies: Cultural Studies is an • Sociology: This module focuses statistical and data handling techniques. 4 Visa even if you meet the English interdisciplinary subject that marries upon debates and issues concerning All are designed to support the science requirements by GCSE or other study together the concerns of English contemporary global society. The central For Tier 4 Visa Applicants Only: units of the course. In Health studies, (unless you are a university graduate or literature, sociology, history, media and theme of society’s inequalities in wealth, Please note that you will still need to you will investigate the nature of health national of one of the English speaking film studies. power and control between individuals sit for a SELT for the issuance of a Tier and disease and relate to topical health and social groups and institutions runs 4 Visa even if you meet the English issues. countries listed on page 23.) • English: This module covers a broad through the course. requirements by GCSE or other study range of literature, varied in style, (unless you are a university graduate or The programme is delivered through period and subject matter. You will In addition, you will take units in study national of one of the English speaking lectures, demonstrations, presentations, be introduced to the skills of close skills. You will also have an opportunity countries listed on page 23.) seminars, group work, simulations, reading and to the procedures of literary to study one subject in depth in an case study and self-study. analysis. independent dissertation.

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COURSES INTERNATIONAL PROSPECTUS 2019 - 20

ACCESS TO HIGHER EDUCATION: ACCESS TO HIGHER EDUCATION: ART & DESIGN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

INTERNATIONAL FEE: INTERNATIONAL FEE: £7,540 £7,540

HOME FEE: HOME FEE: £3,900 £3,000

APPLY DIRECTLY: APPLY DIRECTLY: www.ccn.ac.uk www.ccn.ac.uk

DO YOU ENJOY DRAWING, THE COURSE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS THIS PROGRAMME THE COURSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE BEING CREATIVE, THINKING The course is divided into three stages. No formal minimum requirements. GIVES STUDENTS AN The objectives of the course are REQUIREMENTS The first stage introduces you to Applicants should be able to show ABOUT THE VISUAL? WOULD INSIGHT ACROSS THE to provide a solid background in: We require evidence of proficiency skills and new ways of thinking about examples of recent work done over • Financial awareness in English (including writing, speaking, YOU LIKE TO EXTEND YOUR observation drawing, painting, textiles, the last three years, including drawings, VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS (for individuals and business). listening and reading), IDEAS AND DEVELOP A 3-dimensional design, printmaking and and evidence of your enthusiasm in WITHIN BUSINESS AND • Critical thinking and business the required minimum is: an introductory project. The project will any other medium. All applicants will • IELTS (SELT): 6 overall RANGE OF SKILLS? ARE YOU MANAGEMENT. IT WILL Presentation skills. help you to develop, analyse, evaluate, be interviewed and asked to bring a • Managing people. (minimum 5.5 in all components) INTERESTED IN EVENTUALLY sustain and resolve your ideas. The written review of an exhibition or visual HELP DEVELOP STUDENT’S • Business information • Or GCSE English A*-C/9-4 or second stage consists of a thematic arts programme seen recently. STUDYING FOR A DEGREE SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE technology skills. equivalent qualification. and self elected project, which you can • Accounts. IN ART AND DESIGN? develop in any media or direction that TO APPLY A RANGE OF • Ethics in business. you wish in consultation with your tutors. IF YOU HAVE HAD SOME ENGLISH LANGUAGE THEORIES INTO PRACTICE. • Management and leadership. For Tier 4 Visa Applicants Only: The third stage consists of a final major • Marketing an organisation RECENT INVOLVEMENT REQUIREMENTS: Please note that you will still need to project which gives you the opportunity (customer relationship). WITH ART AND DESIGN, to design, plan and take much more We require evidence of proficiency in sit for a SELT for the issuance of a Tier English (including writing, speaking, 4 Visa even if you meet the English responsibility for the direction of your Skills will also be developed in written AND ENJOY INDEPENDENT listening and reading), the required requirements by GCSE or other study work. and spoken english, presentation minimum is: (unless you are a university graduate or LEARNING THIS COULD BE skills, information technology, maths, • IELTS (SELT): 6.0 overall national of one of the English speaking THE COURSE FOR YOU. You will spend two days a week in our leadership and job and university (minimum 5.5 in all components) countries listed on page 23.) well equipped studios working with applications. enthusiastic and committed tutors, • Or GCSE English A*-C/9-4 or THE ART AND DESIGN who are all practicing artists, across equivalent qualification. The programme is delivered through ACCESS COURSE a range of disciplines. You will also lectures, demonstrations, presentations, study contextual studies which will help seminars, group work, simulations, IS PARTICULARLY WELL prepare you for the theoretical element For Tier 4 Visa Applicants Only: case study and self study. of all degree courses. It will include SUITED FOR PROGRESSION Please note that you will still need to lectures, discussion groups, essays and sit for a SELT for the issuance of a Tier TO SEVERAL DEGREES AT practical work. Our aim is to help you 4 Visa even if you meet the English develop a critical awareness of why you ENTRY REQUIREMENTS THE NORWICH UNIVERSITY requirements by GCSE or other study do what you do rather than just showing GCSE English and Maths A*-C/9-4 OF THE ARTS (NUA). (unless you are a university graduate or you how to do something. or international equivalent. national of one of the English speaking countries listed on page 23.)

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ACCESS TO HIGHER EDUCATION: ENGINEERING

INTERNATIONAL FEE: £7,540

HOME FEE: £3,900

APPLY DIRECTLY: www.ccn.ac.uk

THE ACCESS TO HIGHER THE COURSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE EDUCATION DIPLOMA IN Some of the engineering areas of REQUIREMENTS progression for Access graduates ENGINEERING AIMS TO GIVE We require evidence of proficiency in include aviation engineering, English (including writing, speaking, BOTH THE CONFIDENCE mechanical or electronic/mechatronic listening and reading), the required AND SKILLS NECESSARY TO engineering, renewable energy, civil minimum is: engineering, construction, computer • IELTS (SELT): 6.0 overall EMBARK ON A NEW CAREER sciences, structural engineering, (minimum 5.5 in all components) DIRECTION. THIS ONE YEAR production and manufacturing, • Or GCSE English A*-C/9-4 Grade automotive, marine and aff shore, 4 or equivalent qualification. FULL TIME COURSE ASSISTS building services engineering, design STUDENTS TOWARD A MOVE and environmental engineering. Please note that you will still need to INTO THE ENGINEERING sit for a SELT for the issuance of a Tier Units studied within this course include: SECTOR BY PROVIDING 4 Visa even if you meet the academic • HE study skills. requirements by GCSE or other study. APPROPRIATE KNOWLEDGE • Research project. AND SKILLS. • Introduction to engineering mathematics. • Electrical/electronic principles, For Tier 4 Visa Applicants Only: • Mechanical principles, Please note that you will still need to • Selecting and using sit for a SELT for the issuance of a Tier programmable logic controllers and 4 Visa even if you meet the English engineering drawing/CAD, requirements by GCSE or other study • Materials science, (unless you are a university graduate • Further mathematics for engineering. or national of one of the English speaking countries listed on page 23.) The programme is delivered through lectures, demonstrations, presentations, seminars, group work, simulations, case study and self study.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS GCSE English and Maths A*-C/9-4 or international equivalent.

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ART FILM STUDIES PSYCHOLOGY 5 GCSEs at grades A-C/9-4 5 GCSEs at grades A-C/9-4 5 GCSEs at grades A-C/9-4 INTERNATIONAL FEE: including a grade C in a GCSE including a grade of 4 in English, including a grade of 4 in English £7,540 per year Art-based course. or international equivalent. and Maths and a grade of 4 in Psychology (if taken at GCSE level), HOME FEE: or international equivalent. Between £1987 BIOLOGY FURTHER MATHEMATICS & £2583 per subject 5 GCSEs at grades A-C/9-4 5 GCSEs at grades A-C/9-4 Overall fee is dependent including a grade 6 in Maths, grade including a grade of 7 in Maths, POLITICS on subject choice. 6 in Biology OR Science OR or international equivalent. 5 GCSEs at grades A-C/9-4 Additional Science and grade 4 in including a grade of 4 in English, English, or international equivalent. or international equivalent. APPLY DIRECTLY: GEOGRAPHY www.ccn.ac.uk 5 GCSEs at grades A-C/9-4 including BUSINESS a grade of 4 in English and Maths RELIGIOUS STUDIES 5 GCSEs at grades A-C/9-4 including and a grade of 4 in Geography (if 5 GCSEs at grades A-C/9-4 a grade of 4 in English and Maths taken at GCSE including a grade of 4 in English and a grade of 4 in Business Studies level), or international equivalent. and a grade of 4 in Religious (if taken at GCSE or international Studies/Philosophy and Ethics equivalent). (if undertaken at GCSE level), or HISTORY international equivalent. CITY COLLEGE NORWICH OUR SIXTH FORM CENTRE ENGLISH LANGUAGE 5 GCSEs at grades A-C/9-4 including CHEMISTRY a grade of 4 in English and a grade Offers much more than a traditional REQUIREMENTS IS HOME TO ONE OF THE 5 GCSEs at grades A-C/9-4 of 4 in History (if taken at GCSE SOCIOLOGY sixth form. You will enjoy unrivalled We require evidence of proficiency in including a grade of 4 in English, 5 GCSEs at grades A-C/9-4 LARGEST SIXTH FORMS student experiences, opportunities level), or international equivalent. English (including writing, speaking, a grade of 5 in Maths, grade 5 in including a grade of 4 in English IN NORFOLK. EVERY YEAR and support in a mature learning listening and reading), the required Science AND Additional Science and a grade of 4 in Sociology environment that is very different HUNDREDS OF STUDENTS minimum is: OR Chemistry, or international (if undertaken at GCSE level), to being in a school setting. This is MATHEMATICS • IELTS (SELT): 6.0 overall equivalent. or international equivalent. CHOOSE TO STUDY FOR THEIR reflected in a passing rate of 99% for (minimum 5.5 in all components) 5 GCSEs at grades A-C/9-4 A LEVELS HERE INCLUDING our A Level students. • Or GCSE English A*-C/9-4 or including a grade of 4 in English INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS. equivalent qualification. and a grade of 6 in Maths, or Being part of the Sixth Form Centre COMPUTER SCIENCE international equivalent. TEXTILES THIS WILL PROVIDE YOU means you will benefit from the 5 GCSEs at grades A-C/9-4 5 GCSEs at grades A-C/9-4 experience of dedicated and highly including a grade of 4 in English including a grade of 4 in English WITH A SCHOOLING For Tier 4 Visa Applicants Only qualified A Level subject specialist and between 9-6 in Maths, or MEDIA STUDIES and in an art based subject QUALIFICATION RECOGNISED Please note that you will still need to international equivalent. (such as Art, Graphics, teachers, fantastic facilities in which 5 GCSEs at grades A-C/9-4 to study and opportunities to further sit for a SELT for the issuance of a Tier Photography, Textiles) OR a AROUND THE WORLD AND including a grade of 4 in English your interests outside of the classroom, 4 Visa even if you meet the English suitable portfolio of work, or WHICH WILL ENABLE YOU TO and a grade of 4 in Media Studies through both national and international requirements by GCSE or other study DRAMA & THEATRE STUDIES international equivalent. (unless you are a university graduate or (if taken at GCSE level), or DIRECTLY ENTER UNIVERSITY trips as well as participating in electives 5 GCSEs at grades A-C/9-4 national of one of the English speaking international equivalent. AFTER COMPLETION. and college wide events. including a grade of 4 in English countries listed on page 23.) and a grade of 4 in Drama (if taken A Levels are studied for two years in at GCSE level), or international PHOTOGRAPHY total and students generally make a equivalent. selection of three subjects. 5 GCSEs at grades A-C/9-4 including a grade of 4 in English and in an art based subject (such as ENGLISH LANGUAGE Art, Graphics, Photography, Textiles) ENTRY REQUIREMENTS & LITERATURE OR a suitable portfolio of work, or 5 GCSEs with grades of between 5 GCSEs at grades A-C/9-4 or international equivalent. A-C/9-4 including English. Entry international equivalent. requirements vary between subjects. PHYSICS ENGLISH LITERATURE 5 GCSEs at grades A-C/9-5 5 GCSEs at grades A-C/9-4 including a grade of 5 in English, including a grade of 4 in English a grade of 6 in Mathematics AND Language and English Literature, Science and Additional Science OR or international equivalent. Physics, or international equivalent.

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BIOLOGY FINE ART MEDIA STUDIES 5 GCSEs with a minimum grade 5 GCSEs with a minimum grade 5 GCSEs with a minimum grade AT PASTON COLLEGE profile of 66444/BBCCC with profile of 66444/BBCCC or profile of 66444/BBCCC or minimum grade of 6/B in GCSE international equivalent. international equivalent. Biology or Additional Science and 5/ high C or low B in GCSE maths, or INTERNATIONAL FEE: international equivalent. FRENCH PHOTOGRAPHY £7,540 per year 5 GCSEs with a minimum grade 5 GCSEs with a minimum grade profile of 66444/BBCCC or profile of 66444/BBCCC or HOME FEE: BUSINESS STUDIES international equivalent. international equivalent. Between £1,987 5 GCSEs with a minimum grade profile of 66444/BBCCC or & £2,583 per subject international equivalent. FURTHER MATHEMATICS PHYSICS Overall fee is dependent on subject choice 5 GCSEs with a minimum grade 5 GCSEs with a minimum grade profile of 66444/BBCCC, with a profile of 66444/BBCCC, with a CHEMISTRY minimum grade of 8/high A or low minimum grade of 6/B in GCSE APPLY DIRECTLY: 5 GCSEs with a minimum grade A* in GCSE Maths, or international Physics or Additional Science and www.paston.ac.uk profile of 66444/BBCCC with equivalent. Further maths must be 6/B in GCSE maths, or international minimum grade of 6/B in GCSE taken in combination with A Level equivalent. Chemistry or Additional Science 5/ Maths. high C or low B in GCSE maths, or international equivalent. POLITICS INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS MAY ALSO CHOOSE TO STUDY FOR THEIR A LEVELS AT GEOGRAPHY 5 GCSEs with a minimum grade PASTON COLLEGE, LOCATED IN NORTH WALSHAM. A LEVELS ARE STUDIED FOR TWO 5 completed GCSE subjects with profile of 66444/BBCCC or DRAMA & THEATRE STUDIES a minimum grade profile of 66444/ international equivalent. YEARS IN TOTAL AND STUDENTS GENERALLY MAKE A SELECTION OF THREE SUBJECTS. 5 GCSEs with a minimum grade BBCCC or international equivalent. profile of 66444/BBCCC or international equivalent. PHILOSOPHY & RELIGION PASTON COLLEGE IS AN EXCELLENT RESULTS A FRIENDLY, SUPPORTIVE GRAPHICS 5 completed GCSE subjects with Paston College has a long tradition 5 GCSEs with a minimum grade a minimum grade profile of 66444/ INSPIRATIONAL PLACE TO ENVIRONMENT ENGLISH LANGUAGE of outstanding results. Our students profile of 66444/BBCCC or BBCCC or international equivalent. STUDY. OUR COLLEGE HAS We pride ourselves on the welcoming & LITERATURE international equivalent. do consistently well on their A Level and friendly atmosphere offered at 5 GCSEs with a minimum grade A STRONG HISTORY OF programmes. This is the result of Paston College. Students are profile of 66444/BBCCC or PSYCHOLOGY our specialist teaching staff who are treated like adults and experience HIGH ACHIEVEMENT international equivalent. HISTORY OF ART passionate about their subjects and independence whilst also being 5 GCSEs with a minimum grade WHICH SEES OUR STUDENTS work hard to motivate and inspire given access to a wide range of 5 GCSEs with a minimum grade profile of 66444/BBCCC or students. profile of 66444/BBCCC or international equivalent. PROGRESS ON TO help and support including specialist support for university, apprenticeship ENGLISH LITERATURE international equivalent. UNIVERSITY, EMPLOYMENT and job applications. This helps 5 GCSEs with a minimum grade AND APPRENTICESHIPS. OUTSTANDING ensure that you succeed and profile of 66444/BBCCC or SOCIOLOGY achieve your aspirations. international equivalent. HISTORY 5 GCSEs with a minimum grade PROGRESSION 5 completed GCSE subjects with profile of 66444/BBCCC or WE OFFER EXPERT Our students progress to outstanding a minimum grade profile of 66444/ international equivalent. destinations. The majority of students For Tier 4 Visa Applicants Only: ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE BBCCC or international equivalent. progress to university, with around TEACHING, GUIDANCE AND Please note that you will still need to 5 GCSEs with a minimum grade 25% of those who apply being sit for a SELT for the issuance of a Tier profile of 66444/BBCCC or TEXTILES SUPPORT TO HELP ENSURE accepted at some of the country’s 4 Visa even if you meet the English international equivalent. LAW OUR STUDENTS ACHIEVE leading universities including 5 GCSEs with a minimum grade requirements by GCSE or other study Oxford and Cambridge. A number 5 GCSEs with a minimum grade profile of 66444/BBCCC or (unless you are a university graduate THEIR ASPIRATIONS. of students also progress to high profile of 66444/BBCCC or international equivalent. or national of one of the English WHATEVER YOUR JOURNEY, quality apprenticeships and jobs. FILM STUDIES international equivalent. speaking countries listed on page 23.) 5 GCSEs with a minimum grade PASTON COLLEGE CAN profile of 66444/BBCCC or HELP BRING YOU ONE STEP international equivalent. MATHEMATICS CLOSER TO ACHIEVING 5 GCSEs with a minimum grade profile of 66444/BBCCC, with a YOUR ASPIRATIONS. minimum grade of 6/B in GCSE maths, or international equivalent.

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(ESOL) PART-TIME ENGLISH FOR SPEAKERS OF OTHER LANGUAGES

THE COURSE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS This ESOL course is available There are no formal requirements. INTERNATIONAL FEE: at six levels: You will attend an interview and £1,919 • Pre-Entry undertake an initial assessment • Entry Level 1 which will decide the English level HOME FEE: • Entry Level 2 suitable to you. This can be done £466 • Entry Level 3 via Skype if you are overseas. • Level 1 APPLY DIRECTLY: • Level 2 www.ccn.ac.uk SHORT-TERM STUDY VISA The classes develop your skills Our part time ESOL course is an in speaking, listening, reading, eligible program for the issuance of writing & grammar. We will cover the short term Study Visa. This visa A PART TIME ENGLISH a range of subjects to develop can be issued for up to 11 months your vocabulary. COURSE FOR STUDENTS for an English Language Course OVER 19 TO IMPROVE studied at an approved Tier 4 Classes are available daytime and sponsor in the UK. YOUR READING, evening, and are held on a single WRITING, SPEAKING day for approximately 3 hours a See www.gov.uk/study-visit-visa week. AND LISTENING SKILLS. for more details.

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TIER 4 VISA TIER 4 VISA

HOW TO APPLY Bachelor Degree Access and A Level Applications

1. You should first contact the International 1. Contact the International Team & APPLICATION Team for any course information, entry for any course information, entry requirements, immigration information requirements, immigration information and a preliminary assessment. You will and a preliminary assessment. You be asked to supply documentation such will be asked to supply documentation TIMELINE as a copy of your passport and prior such as a copy of your passport and qualifications at this stage. prior qualifications at this stage. If your preliminary assessment is successful, 2. Formal application via the UCAS you will be asked to make a formal IT IS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED THAT YOU DO NOT MAKE ANY Website at www.ucas.com The application by the International Team. required UCAS course code is listed FINAL PREPARATIONS TO TRAVEL TO THE UK UNTIL AFTER YOU for each degree in this prospectus. 2. The application will be assessed by HAVE BEEN GRANTED A VISA BY THE UKVI TO STUDY IN THE UK. both the International Team and the THIS INCLUDES BOOKING FLIGHTS OR ACCOMMODATION, OR 3. The application will be assessed by relevant academic staff. This may both the International Team and the include an interview (which can be RESIGNING FROM ANY EMPLOYMENT OR STUDY YOU MAY BE relevant Academic staff. This may arranged via Skype if you are outside UNDERTAKING IN YOUR HOME OR ANOTHER COUNTRY. include an interview (which can be of the UK.) A conditional approval arranged via Skype if you are outside may be given at this stage. Your of the UK.) A conditional approval outcome will be informed to you by may be given at this stage. This the International Team via email. outcome will be informed to you both SHORT TERM STUDY VISA via your UCAS application and the 3. The International Team will request International Team by email. any final required documentation (at this stage the documents for the Part Time ESOL Applications 6. Accept the written offer, along with 4. If you have been made an offer, financial requirements for a Tier 4 payment of the required fees and accept this on UCAS. visa will be requested.) 1. Contact the International Team for all documents requested by the course information, and a preliminary International Team. 5. The International Team will request 4. The College will decide at this assessment. You may be asked to any final required documentation stage whether to sponsor you for a supply documentation such as a copy 7.  A formal letter of support for a Short- (at this stage the documents for the Tier 4 student visa. If the College of your passport and prior qualifications Term Study Visa will be provided to you. financial requirements for a Tier 4 does agree, a formal written offer of at this stage. If your preliminary This is used to apply for your Short- visa will be requested.) admission will be sent to you by the assessment is successful, you will be Term Study Visa. International Team. asked to make a formal application by 6. The International Team will decide at the International Team. 8. Apply for your Short-Term Study Visa. this stage whether to sponsor you for 5. Accept the written offer, along with a Tier 4 student visa. If the College payment of the required fees. 2. An interview with an ESOL teacher 9. Once your visa has been granted, you does agree, a formal written offer of will be arranged via Skype (if you are can safely make your arrangements to admission will be sent to you by the 6. A Confirmation of Acceptance of overseas) or on campus. come to Norwich and commence your International Team. Study (CAS) for your student visa will studies. Congratulations! be sent to you by the International 3. Your outcome will be informed to you 7. Accept the written offer, along with Team, along with visa application by the International Team via email, payment of the required fees. instructions. including notification of your English learning level. A general outline of what you can 8. A Confirmation of Acceptance of 7.  Apply for your Tier 4 Student Visa. expect to happen is given here. Study (CAS) for your student visa 4. The International Team will request Remember however that you will be will be sent to you by the International 8. Once your visa has been granted, you any final required documentation guided, supported and instructed by Team, along with visa application can safely make your arrangements (usually relating to your financial and our International Team throughout instructions. to come to Norwich and commence immigration obligations.) your application and admission process. You can contact them at 9. Apply for your Tier 4 Student Visa. 5. The College will decide at this stage [email protected] whether to support you for a Short- or on +44 (0) 1603 773 483 10. Once your visa has been granted, you Term student visa. If the College at any stage of your application can safely make your arrangements to does agree, a formal written offer of for assistance. come to Norwich and commence your admission will be sent to you by the studies. Congratulations! International Team.

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CITY COLLEGE NORWICH and provides an online property DOES NOT HAVE ANY search service as well as a message board to find housemates. Established ON SITE ACCOMMODATION, for 15 years, all properties advertised HOWEVER OUR LONG on their website meet their minimum ESTABLISHED PARTNERSHIP standards policy. WITH THE UNIVERSITY OF EAST This is a free service. Home Run has ANGLIA (UEA), WILL ALLOW the largest listing of student housing YOU TO BENEFIT FROM THEIR in the region and are recommended by STUDENT ACCOMMODATION the University of East Anglia. SERVICE. THIS SERVICE Please note that in order to access IS ONLY AVAILABLE TO the property search service and INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS message board you will need to have ON A TIER 4 STUDENT VISA. a student account, details of which can be provided once City College Norwich has received a deposit. Once we have received your deposit, you will be able to access Home Alternatively, please contact Run, managed by the Union of the International Team at UEA students. [email protected] or +44 (0) 1603 773 483 who will be Home Run is dedicated to helping you able to offer some alternative suggestions find suitable accommodation in Norwich for finding accommodation in Norwich.

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USEFUL WEBSITE LINKS:

UK VISA & IMMIGRATION BRITISH COUNCIL (PART OF THE HOME OFFICE) Information about studying in the UK. For information about your www.britishcouncil.org student visa.

General Information: www.gov.uk/government/ VISIT NORWICH organisations/uk-visas-and- immigration Visitors Information and Guide to Norwich and Norfolk. Tier 4 Information: www.visitnorwich.co.uk www.gov.uk/tier-4-general-visa

Short-Term Study Visa Information: www.gov.uk/study-visit-visa NATIONAL UNION OF STUDENTS (NUS)

Representative Body for all UNIVERSITIES AND Students in the UK. COLLEGES ADMISSION www.nus.org.uk/en/who-we-are/ SERVICE (UCAS) how-we-work/international-students

For applications to degree study and relevant information. www.ucas.ac.uk ENDSLEIGH INSURANCE For Information Relating to Why study with us? Insurance in the UK. Endsleigh UNITED KINGDOM is the only insurance company Choosing to study at City College Norwich was one of the best decisions endorsed by the National COUNCIL FOR I ever made, and being offered a place was bliss. Although I had other Union of Students (NUS). opportunities, undertaking study in Engineering at CCN has certainly INTERNATIONAL www.endsleigh.co.uk changed my life for the best. The course delivery was outstanding and all the STUDENT AFFAIRS (UKCISA) tutors were very supportive and friendly. Being an international student who has travelled 6500 miles away from home to start a career was challenging, For Information and advice but CCN have made me feel comfortable since the very start of my course. about studying in the UK. www.ukcisa.org.uk Darween Ramasamy (Mauritius) Access to Higher Education Diploma - Engineering

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Visit: www.ccn.ac.uk/courses/international-students

Telephone: +44 (0) 1603 773 483

Email: [email protected]

Write: International Team, The Advice Shop City College Norwich Ipswich Road Norwich United Kingdom NR2 2LJ

Facebook: CityCollegeNorwichInternational

Twitter: @InternationlCCN

IMPORTANT NOTICE Whilst every effort has been made to ensure that all the information contained in this prospectus is accurate at the time of going to press, (June 2018), changes to programmes, fees, fee policy or other matters may be necessary. The College can accept no liability for any loss or inconvenience which may arise from any such changes, or from any inaccuracies which may be contained within this publication. The College reserves the right to alter, to close or not to run programmes/classes as deemed necessary on grounds of operational constraints, financial viability or any other reason. We will notify applicants of any cancellations at the earliest reasonable opportunity.

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