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Brochure 2020 e more Guaranteed progression to one of the UK’s leading modern universities 2020-2021 Achie Achie ONCAMPUS is proud to work in partnership with Contents the University of Sunderland to offer high-quality university preparation programmes for international students on the University campus. About University of Sunderland Highlights 4 The University of Sunderland is an innovative, forward-thinking Faculty highlights 6 university with high standards of teaching, research and support, which sits at the heart of one of the UK’s most up-and-coming cities. Progression degrees It has strong links with industry and business, and works closely with Undergraduate degrees 8 some of the world’s leading companies. Master’s degrees 9 The University has invested more than £130 million in its two About ONCAMPUS campuses – the Sir Tom Cowie Campus by the riverside, and the City How ONCAMPUS works 10 &DPSXVLQWKHFLW\FHQWUHâVRVWXGHQWVFDQHQMR\İUVWFODVVIDFLOLWLHV Our Programmes: and high-quality courses that are perfectly placed to ensure a life- changing student experience. Undergraduate Foundation Programme (UFP) 12 International Year One (IY1) 14 Master’s Foundation Programme (MFP) 16 About Student Life Accommodation 18 Applying Next steps 20 Application form 21 Download our Coursefinder app designed to help you discover your ideal degree at the University of Sunderland 02 03 Highlights About the University of Sunderland Sunderland Highlights Leeds Hull 4 hours Liverpool to London by train Birmingham as well as great train links to other UK cities such as Leeds, Manchester, S Birmingham, Leicester and more... ta s d le iu i Oxford m m London .2 of Light 1 Population of Sunderland: m Cowie Ca To m 170,000+ ir pu State-of-the-art S s 1 .4 Just over m £8.5 million i l e 3 miles s Sciences Complex to Sunderland’s allows students access to International Airshow – the biggest free annual airshow Centre 1.4 m in Europe, which includes the ss m 1.2 iles la i tre outstanding facilities famous Red Arrows. G le en l s C a ic n t o a i u t q a Over A 15 N places of worship Tuition fees from: Accommodation fees from: Total cost from: University of Sunderland Sunderland is the £13,485 x 1 year (ONCAMPUS) £3,750 x 1 year £58,068 £12,000 x 3 years (University) £3,111 x 3 years (including £1,500 annual £130 million international UG discount) University in London 2nd investment across the £18,750 x 1 year £5,008 x 1 year most affordable city two campuses, transforming £95,032 £18,750 x 3 years £5,008 x 3 years (fees based on a similarly ranked university) in the UK the learning environment Based on a business pathway. Accomodation cost for a 40 week accademic study year. Prices correct as of November 2019. (Graduate salaries in the UK survey 2018) for students If you study International Year One you could save even more! 04 05 About the University of Sunderland Faculty highlights Faculty Highlights 3rd University of Sunderland Ranked Ranked The David Goldman Informatics is ranked 3rd for business Centre is a ‘computing cathedral’ courses overall in the UK 2nd 16th housing over 200 workstations (Guardian University Guide 2019) in the UK for Hospitality, (out of 131 universities) RANKED Event Management in the Whatuni & Tourism ‘University of the Year’ Awards (Guardian University Guide 2019) (Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2019) 13th in the UK for Mechanical Engineering (Guardian University Guide 2019) Engineering students have the opportunity to join the Formula Student team which designs, builds, tests and races cars Ranked 16th (out of 131 universities) in the ‘University of the Year’ TOP COURSES (Guardian University Guide 2019) category and 9th in the ‘Student Support’ category. Education courses are ranked No 02 Hospitality, Event Management & Tourism (Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2019) No 06 Film Production & Photography 2nd in the UK No 13 Mechanical Engineering No 14 Media & Film Studies (Guardian University Guide 2019) No 20 Education CIM|NCTJ|CIPD|IET No 23 Art accredited degree programmes No 31 Journalism, Publishing & Public Relations No 33 Fashion & Textiles th No 35 Pharmacy & Pharmacology 14 No 38 Accounting & Finance Sunderland partners with some of the world’s largest organisations such as: University of Sunderland is ranked 14th in the UK for Media MICROSOFT | YAHOO! | NISSAN | PROCTER & GAMBLE & Film Studies degrees (Guardian University Guide 2019) 06 07 Progression degreesUndergraduate Degrees About the University of Sunderland Master’s Degrees Undergraduate Degrees you can Master’s Degrees you can progress to progress to with guaranteed progression* to a University of Sunderland degree. with guaranteed progression* to a University of Sunderland degree. Progression to Year 2 of these degrees available through the International Year One programme. VXEMHFWWRPHHWLQJWKHVSHFLİHGHQWU\FULWHULD VXEMHFWWRPHHWLQJWKHVSHFLİHGHQWU\FULWHULD ENGLISH REQUIRED ENGLISH REQUIRED ONCAMPUS PROGRESSION PATHWAY: PASS MARK FOR PROGRESSION IELTS EQUIVALENT: 6.0 MASTER’S FOUNDATION PROGRAMME: PASS MARK FOR PROGRESSION IELTS EQUIVALENT: 6.0 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS, FINANCE AND MANAGEMENT (IN ACADEMIC MODULES): 40% (no component lower than 5.5) (IN ACADEMIC MODULES): 40% (no component lower than 5.5) BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance1 BA (Hons) Business and Marketing Management Extended Award MA/MSc (please see page 17) MSc Computing BA (Hons) Business and Economics BA (Hons) Events Management1 (suitable for those who have not studied computing before) BA (Hons) Business and Financial Management BA (Hons) International Tourism and Hospitality Management1 LLM Criminal Law and Procedure MSc Cybersecurity BA (Hons) Business and Human Resource Management BSc (Hons) Tourism Management LLM Human Rights MSc Data Science BA (Hons) Business and Management1 LLB (Hons) Law MA Education MSc Digital Marketing and Analytics 1 These degrees are also available at the University of Sunderland London campus. (you will need higher grades or interview for progression) MA English Studies MSc Drug Discovery and Development ENGLISH REQUIRED (you will need higher grades or interview for progression) ONCAMPUS PROGRESSION PATHWAY: PASS MARK FOR PROGRESSION IELTS EQUIVALENT: 6.0 ENGINEERING AND SCIENCES (IN ACADEMIC MODULES): 40% (no component lower than 5.5) MA Integrated Marketing Communications MSc Electronic Engineering MA Magazine Journalism MSc Engineering Management BEng (Hons) Automotive Engineering BSc (Hons) Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics MA Marketing1 MSc Environment, Health and Safety (IOSH Accredited) BSc (Hons) Business Technology BSc (Hons) Computer Science MA Media Production (Film and Television) MSc Finance and Management1 BEng (Hons) Electronic and Electrical Engineering BSc (Hons) Game Development You will need higher grades or interview for progression. MSc Human Resource Management BEng (Hons) Manufacturing Engineering BSc (Hons) Information Communication Technology MA Radio You will need higher grades or interview for progression. MA Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) MSc International Business Management BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering BSc (Hons) Web and Mobile Development (you will need higher grades or interview for progression) MSc Manufacturing Engineering BSc (Hons) Computing MBA (Generic) MSc Mechanical Engineering MBA Cybersecurity ENGLISH REQUIRED MSc Project Management ONCAMPUS PROGRESSION PATHWAY: PASS MARK FOR PROGRESSION IELTS EQUIVALENT: 6.0 LIFE SCIENCES MBA Enterprise and Innovation (IN ACADEMIC MODULES): 40% (no component lower than 5.5) MSc Psychology MBA Finance VXLWDEOHIRUVWXGHQWVZKRKDYHQRWVWXGLHG3V\FKRORJ\DVDİUVWGHJUHH BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science BSc (Hons) Psychology with Counselling MSc Public Health MBA Hospitality Management BSc (Hons) Biopharmaceutical Science BSc (Hons) Public Health MSc Sports and Exercise Sciences BSc (Hons) Cosmetic Science BSc (Hons) Sports and Exercise Sciences MBA Human Resource Management MSc Tourism and Aviation BSc (Hons) Exercise, Health and Fitness BSc (Hons) Sports Coaching MBA Marketing MSc Tourism and Events BSc (Hons) Physiological Sciences MPharm Pharmacy (4-year degree) MBA Supply Chain Management 7.0 IELTS (no component less than 6.5), 65% in academic modules and BSc (Hons) Psychology an interview. MSc Tourism and Hospitality 1 ENGLISH REQUIRED These degrees are also available at the University of Sunderland London campus. ONCAMPUS PROGRESSION PATHWAY: PASS MARK FOR PROGRESSION IELTS EQUIVALENT: 6.0 HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES (IN ACADEMIC MODULES): 40% (no component lower than 5.5) BA (Hons) Childhood Studies BA (Hons) Journalism You will need a DBS check and medical to progress onto this degree. BA (Hons) Media Production BA (Hons) Digital Film Production BA (Hons) Media, Culture and Communication BA (Hons) English BA (Hons) Social Media Management BA (Hons) Fashion Journalism BA (Hons) Sports Journalism BA (Hons) Film and Media BSc (Hons) Criminology BA (Hons) History BSc (Hons) Sociology 08 09 How ONCAMPUS works About ONCAMPUS How ONCAMPUS A Your route to a degree at c c e University of Sunderland s s Works a l l th Our programmes at ONCAMPUS Sunderland are designed for e ONCAMPUS Sunderland offers guaranteed progression* to a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees at the U international students who do not meet the requirements for direct n University of Sunderland, on successful completion of our Foundation, Year One or Master’s programmes. HQWU\WRWKH8QLYHUVLW\RI6XQGHUODQGWRVWXG\<RXZLOOEHQHİWIURP iv er 6XEMHFWWRPHHWLQJWKHVSHFLİHGFULWHULD the support we offer
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