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Destination UK Your choice of universities

INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION PARTNER: Contents Why study with INTO?

4 Successful INTO alumni Every year, INTO helps hundreds of young 6 Choose your pathway people from around the world study at a UK programme university – and open up a lifetime of career 8 Subject overview table opportunities. Are you ready to join them? 10 Integrated Programmes Study at a leading university 11 University degree courses The UK education system is renowned throughout the world for its quality, 12 City, University of and our partners include some of the UK’s top universities. More than 100 universities across the UK welcome our students. So whether you want 13 Glasgow Caledonian University to prepare for your undergraduate or postgraduate degree on a university 14 INTO London campus or in a dynamic city centre location, the choice is yours! Stirling Glasgow 15 INTO Manchester Keep your options open If you’re unsure which university to apply to, study your pathway 16 Manchester Metropolitan at one of our multipathway centres in London or Manchester. These centres give you a wide choice of UK universities. Belfast 17 The Guaranteed progression 18 Newcastle University Successfully complete your pathway programme and we guarantee you’ll progress to a degree at a UK university. If you don’t get the grades for your Manchester 19 Newcastle University London preferred course, we’ll help you progress to another that’s better suited to 20 Queen’s University Belfast you. From science and engineering to business and law, we’re here to help you achieve your academic goals. Norwich 21 University of East Anglia In fact, we’re so confident that on completing your International 22 University of Foundation programme you’ll enter a UK university, we offer a money-back guarantee! Find out more: Cheltenham London 23 University of Gloucestershire www.intostudy.com/international-foundation-guarantee 24 Great student experience Exeter 25 Course prices Our modern INTO Study Centres are the ideal place for you to focus on your studies and offer fully equipped classrooms, high-speed IT facilities 26 Entry requirements and Learning Resource Centres. Some offer specialist facilities like science labs, art studios and more. Private study areas and social spaces ensure you have everything you need in one place. Our partner universities all offer excellent libraries, clubs, societies, sports facilities and cafés, as well as a Students’ Union and multifaith prayer spaces. Support every step of the way From the moment you decide to study in the UK, we’re here to help. Our specialist support teams will help you with the essentials you need to get on with life as a university student – from organising visas and accommodation to registering for your first class. Scholarships Together with our university partners, we invest more than £2 million in scholarships every year. Once you successfully progress from your INTO programme you could still be awarded a scholarship by the university. “It’s amazing how we all come from Find out if you’re eligible: www.intostudy.com/uk/scholarships different backgrounds and get along so well. Studying in the UK is allowing me to learn all these fascinating things about the world beyond my country.” Hear our students talk about Doreen, Singapore Currently studying International Foundation at the what’s great about life in the UK: Hear more from Doreen: www.myin.to/Meet_Doreen www.myin.to/StudyingUK

2 | Destination UK 2018–2019 www.intostudy.com | 3 Progress to a top university Prepare for your career INTO Giving Successful INTO alumni Successful completion of an academic We’ll ensure you get the help and advice you You can also get involved and gain experience by programme offers guaranteed progression to our need at every stage of your career planning and volunteering with INTO Giving, our charity which partner and affiliate universities. Take a look at job searching, through careers services available supports educational projects around the world. In today’s competitive global employment market, you need more than just the table below which highlights INTO students at our partner universities. You’ll receive Find out more: www.facebook.com/into.giving a strong academic qualification to stand out. We’ll help you gain the skills who have progressed to a leading UK university. guidance on applications, interview techniques and experience that will boost your career, just like these students... INTO students have also progressed to the and have access to open days and career fairs top 10 universities most targeted by the UK’s during the academic year. top employers: Warwick, Manchester, Bristol, If your visa allows, we’ll even help you find Cambridge, Nottingham, Birmingham, Durham part-time work or placements during your study. “The skills learned are and Leeds (High Fliers Research 2017). easily applied to all areas Top 32 universities in the UK of education and work ( and Good University Guide 2017) in the future.” Ranking University Name of degree INTO programme Student name Country Grade 1 Engineering A-levels NGUYEN Do Vinh Anh Vietnam A*A*A*A* Sean, Singapore Graduated with BSc (Hons) Investment and Financial 3 Economics and International Foundation Rafaela GUIMARAES Brazil 76% Risk , from City, International Relations PEREIRA with First Class Honours and now working as a 4 Economics and Politics International Foundation Khouloud BOUSSEMA Tunisia 87% Corporates and Markets Analyst for Commerzbank AG 5 Biomedical Science A-levels LI Sihua China A*A*AA 6 London Civil Engineering International Foundation CHEW Khay Wenn Malaysia 76% “Studying in the UK enhanced “Studying and living abroad 7 Computer Science International Foundation Daulet ZHALPAKOV Kazakhstan 92% my multicultural awareness. It in an English speaking 8 London School of Economics Mathematics and Economics A-levels Iuliia VOZZHAEVA Russia A*A*A*A* also improved my interpersonal country is the perfect 9 University of Exeter and International Year One CHEONG Xin Yue Singapore 81% skills and my ability to be opportunity to develop.” 9 Financial Mathematics International Foundation ZHENG Xu China 75% flexible to changing work Hind, Kuwait 11 Accounting and International Foundation Damjith Ronaka THALPE Sri Lanka 86% circumstances.” Completed International Foundation and Financial Management AHANGAMAGE progressed to Chemical Engineering at 12 Electrical and International Foundation HUANG Jun China 95% Fiedya, Indonesia Queen’s University Belfast Electronic Engineering Graduated with LLB (Hons) Law 13 Accounting and Finance International Year One FOONG Yee Wen Amelia Malaysia 75% from the University of Exeter and now working as a Legal Trainee in Singapore 14 Law International Foundation Abdul Hafiz Oluwatosin Nigeria 70% “My English improved BALOGUN 15 University of East Anglia Actuarial Science International Foundation Ian Mbuti WAITHIRA Kenya 84% dramatically, and when 16 MBA Global Banking and Finance Graduate Diploma Abdulmonem Musleh S Saudi Arabia 66% ALAHMADI I started my degree I 17 Economics International Foundation YUENG Kwun Ki 82% felt ready and confident 18 Law International Foundation HUI Ching Ling Hong Kong 70% to produce work of the 19 Psychology International Foundation YE Wenting China 83% same standard as my 20 Pharmacy International Foundation WONG Kin Shing Hong Kong 86% fellow students.” 21 University of Southampton Mechanical Engineering International Foundation VU Nguyen Dinh Vietnam 86% 22 Newcastle University Biomedical Sciences International Foundation POH Liang Kai Singapore 89% “I’m adjusting and Orkhan, Azerbaijan “The transition between Graduated with BEng (Hons) Chemical Engineering 23 Finance, Investment and Risk Graduate Diploma WANG Xiannan China 71% learning to become from Newcastle University with First Class Honours INTO and university was and now working as a Process Engineer in India 24 Architecture International Foundation Sora KANG South Korea 73% independent.” so smooth it felt like 25 English and Visual Culture International Foundation ZHOU Wenxin China 72% Stephanie, Sierra Leone it was the same course.” Currently studying International Foundation 26 Queen’s University Belfast Electrical and International Foundation Adnan HOSSAIN Bangladesh A*A*A*A* Electronic Engineering at INTO London Ildar, Kazakhstan Graduated with BEng (Hons) Civil 27 King's College London Economics and Management International Foundation Ammir KHAN Pakistan 80% Hear more from Stephanie: Engineering from The University of www.myin.to/Meet_ Manchester and now working as a Civil, 28 Civil Engineering International Year One Khaleel BAHBAHANI Kuwait 62% Structural and Architectural Designer Stephanie in Kazakhstan 29 International Financial Analysis Graduate Diploma LIU Zhinan China 71% 30 Law International Foundation Shahidul Islam SHUVO Bangladesh A*A*A* Meet some more INTO alumni: 31 Accounting and Finance International Foundation LI Jiewei China 79% www.intostudy.com/ success-with-into 32 The University Chemical Engineering International Foundation Ahmed Wafeeq Ahmed Bahrain A*A*A* of Manchester Mahmood MOHAMED

4 | Destination UK 2018–2019 www.intostudy.com | 5 Choose your pathway programme ENTRY

Looking to take your first step to a UK university degree? A pathway Newton Undergraduate degree programme could help you get there. You’ll study a mixture of English Completion A-level Programme language and academic classes while adapting to the UK education system. of GCSEs Year 1 Year 2 Year 3+ or equivalent 5 or 6 terms Enter at Year 1 Graduation Newton A-level Programme International Year Two If you want to improve your English language From IELTS 5.0 For high-achieving students, this unique Looking to study at a Scottish university, this skills for use in everyday situations, our General programme allows you to complete your A-levels programme is equivalent to studying Year 2 of a English† course, with various start dates and on a leading university campus. four-year Scottish undergraduate degree. flexible course lengths, will be perfect for you. Suitable for students of all levels, you’ll International Foundation Graduate Diploma/Pre-Master’s International Undergraduate degree improve your general language proficiency Completion Prepare for entry to the first year of This programme will prepare you for Foundation* in listening, speaking, vocabulary, reading, of secondary an undergraduate degree course on an postgraduate study at a UK university. Year 1 Year 2 Year 3+ writing and grammar. school or International Foundation. equivalent 2, 3, 4 or 5 terms Want to improve your English? Graduation Pre-sessional English Enter at Year 1 International Year One If English is not your first language, you may be From IELTS 4.0 If you hold an offer to start a degree at This programme will secure you direct entry worried about studying in a different language. university in September 2018, this course will to the second year of an undergraduate degree. Our Academic English course, available at all provide you with intensive academic preparation This means that you can complete your studies INTO centres provides intensive preparation English on topics related to your degree. and graduate from a leading UK university in to help you succeed in your academic studies. International Undergraduate degree † Available at INTO London, INTO Manchester, Year One** just three years. We’ll provide extra support in developing your INTO University of Exeter and INTO University Completion of English language fluency and study skills, of Gloucestershire. A-levels Year 2 Year 3+ helping you to confidently progress to your or equivalent 3, 4 or 5 terms Graduation academic programme. Enter at Year 2 From IELTS 4.5 FIND YOUR LEVEL FIND YOUR

Academic programmes available at our INTO Study Centres CAREER BEGIN YOUR Centre International Foundation* International Year One** Graduate Diploma/Pre-Master’s International Postgraduate degree • • Completion of Graduate Diploma undergraduate Year 1 • • • degree or equivalent 2, 3 or 4 terms Enter at Year 1 Graduation • • • From IELTS 4.5

• • • * This programme leads to the second year of a four-year undergraduate degree in Scotland. At INTO GCU, the International Foundation is known as International Year One. • • ** This programme leads to the third year of a four-year undergraduate degree in Scotland. In partnership with Manchester Metropolitan University At INTO GCU, the International Year One is known as International Year Two. • In partnership with The University of Manchester For more specific information on entry requirements see pages 26-27. • • •

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• • • “The teachers at INTO are so • • • friendly. They’re always willing • • • to help the students and facilitate learning whether it be • • during or after class.” For the most up-to-date * This programme leads to the second year of a four-year undergraduate degree in Scotland. At INTO GCU, the International Foundation is known as International Year One. Natacha, Mozambique ** This programme leads to the third year of a four-year undergraduate degree in Scotland. At INTO GCU, the International Year One is known as International Year Two. Graduated with BSc (Hons) Economics and now working information visit: in the Tax Department for Ernst & Young in Mozambique www.intostudy.com/uk/courses

6 | Destination UK 2018–2019 www.intostudy.com | 7 Subject overview table

This table shows some of the subject areas you can progress to from our INTO centres throughout the UK.

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KEY F – International Foundation* Y1 – International Year One** †

Y2 – International Year Two In partnership with The Manchester of University In partnership with Metropolitan Manchester University NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY LONDON GD/PM – Graduate Diploma/Pre-Master’s Subject area For more information on our academic Accounting and Finance F GD F Y1 PM F Y1 PM F F Y1 F GD F F Y1 GD F Y1 GD F Y1 F Y1 F GD pathway programmes and the degree Actuarial Science F F PM F F F Aerospace Engineering F F F F F Y1 F programmes you can progress to, take a look Architecture F F PM F F F Y1 GD F F at: www.intostudy.com/courses Art and Design F F PM F F Y1 Automotive Engineering F F F F

* This programme leads to the second year Biochemistry F F F F F F F F of a four-year undergraduate degree at Biology F F F F F F F F F INTO University of Stirling. Biomedical Science GD Y1 F F F F F F F F ** This programme leads to the second year of a Business Management F Y1 Y2 F Y1 PM F Y1 PM F F Y1 F Y1 F Y1 F Y1 GD F Y1 GD F Y1 GD F GD four-year undergraduate degree at INTO GCU. † This programme leads to the third year of a Chemical Engineering F F PM F F F Y1 F four-year undergraduate degree at INTO GCU. Chemistry F F F F F F F F †† The pathway courses offer progression to both Civil and Structural Engineering F GD Y1 Y2 F F PM F F F Y1 F Y1 F the University of Stirling and other leading Scottish universities. For further detail, please download Computer Science F GD Y1 Y2 GD F F PM F F F F Y1 F F F Y1 F GD the INTO University of Stirling brochure at: Drama/Theatre F F F F F www.intostudy.com/stirling/brochure Economics F GD Y1 GD F Y1 PM F Y1 PM F F F F Y1 GD F Y1 GD F Y1 F GD Education/TESOL F PM F F GD GD F GD F GD Electrical and Electronic Engineering F Y1 Y2 GD F F PM F F F F Y1 F Y1 GD Engineering F Y1 Y2 F F PM F F F F Y1 Environmental Science F F PM F F F F F F F GD Exercise and Sports Sciences F F PM F F F F F F GD Fashion Y1 GD F PM PM F F Film Studies and TV GD F PM F F F F F F Y1 F Finance F Y1 F Y1 PM F PM F F GD F Y1 GD F Y1 GD F GD F GD F GD Food Sciences Y1 F PM F F F Geography F F PM F F F GD F F F F F Graphic Design GD F F PM F F Y1 Hospitality Management F Y1 PM F Y1 PM F Y1 GD GD Human Resource Management Y1 GD F Y1 PM F Y1 PM F GD GD GD GD GD F GD International Business Management F Y1 Y2 GD F Y1 PM F Y1 PM F F Y1 GD F Y1 GD GD F GD F Y1 GD F GD International Development GD F F PM F GD Journalism, Media and Communications F GD GD F F PM F F GD F F F F Y1 F GD Law F GD F Y1 PM F PM F F F GD F GD F F F F Marketing Y1 GD F Y1 PM F Y1 PM F F F Y1 GD F Y1 GD F Y1 GD F Y1 GD F Y1 GD F GD Mathematics F F F PM F F F F F F IY F Mechanical Engineering F GD Y1 Y2 GD F F PM F F F F Y1 F Y1 GD Mining Engineering F Music GD F PM F GD F Network and Communications Engineering Y1 Y2 F PM F Petroleum Engineering F F PM F F GD Pharmacology Y1 F F PM F F F F F Pharmacy F F F F F F Physics F F F F F F F F Politics and International Relations F GD F PM F PM F F F GD F GD F GD F F Psychology F F F PM F F F F F Y1 F Y1 F F GD Sociology F F F PM F F F GD F F F Software Engineering GD GD F F PM F F F F Y1 F GD Statistics F F F Tourism Management GD F Y1 PM F Y1 PM F Y1 GD F GD

8 | Destination UK 2018–2019 www.intostudy.com | 9 Integrated Programmes University degree courses

Complete your studies in a single programme through Some of our centres offer direct entry to undergraduate and postgraduate our Integrated Programmes, combining an programmes. With subjects from International Business Management pathway with an undergraduate or postgraduate degree. to Software Engineering, you can choose from a wide range of subject areas.

Subjects to suit you Flexible start dates More benefits Undergraduate degrees Postgraduate degrees Our Integrated Programmes combine your Integrated Programmes offer both September • Wide range of English language tests Newcastle University London offers you Ideally located in London’s financial district, English and academic preparation with your and January start dates, giving you the flexibility and qualifications for admission. the opportunity to study a top-ranked Newcastle University London offers degree in a single programme. Available at both to begin your studies at a time to suit you. • Choice of industry-accredited degrees undergraduate degree in the . postgraduate degree programmes that reflect an undergraduate and postgraduate level this It’s the perfect base for you to develop your the strengths of the triple-accredited Newcastle Guaranteed continuation of studies with opportunities to undertake an programme offers a wide range of subjects professional network where courses build on the University . Provided you complete the first year of your industrial placement. from Engineering at Queen’s University Belfast University’s well-established connections with studies with the required grades and English • Full university status from day one The research-informed teaching exposes you to TESOL at the University of Stirling. From business and industry. level, you will automatically continue to Year 2 of your programme, with full access to the latest ideas and thinking within your Business at Glasgow Caledonian University to of your study plan. You won’t need to to resources and facilities. The industry-immersive education gives you the chosen field, equipping you with the expertise Design at the University of Gloucestershire. re-apply – your place on your undergraduate opportunity to gain the theoretical and practical and confidence to hit the ground running in Single programme of study or postgraduate degree programme will already skills required to realise your potential and your career. This unique programme on offer at five of our be secured. become tomorrow’s business leader. You can choose from the following postgraduate partner universities means you’ll be issued You can choose from the following degree programmes: with one CAS to cover the full duration of your undergraduate degree programmes: • MSc Banking and Finance “Many of the lecturers have studies. So you won’t need to return to your • BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance • MSc International Business Management home country to re-apply for your visa at the industry experience and • BSc (Hons) International end of your first year of study. • MSc International Marketing continue to do consultancy Business Management work with corporate Direct entry • BSc (Hons) International Marketing organisations – it’s amazing This table shows the centres that offer Integrated Programmes You can also apply through INTO for direct and Management to get first-hand knowledge Centre Subject area examples Undergraduate Postgraduate entry to undergraduate and postgraduate from them.” Biomedical Science, Business Management, Computing, Top-up Degree degree programmes at several of our • • , Electrical Power Engineering The University of Gloucestershire’s Top-Up partner universities. Muhammad, Pakistan Degree allows you to build on your previous Currently studying International Aerospace Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer This is ideal for you if you don’t need to Business Management at Newcastle • study to gain a UK undergraduate degree in Science and Mechanical Engineering take a pathway programme before starting University London International Business in just nine months. Advertising, Graphic Design, Hotel, Resort and Events your degree. • • Management, Illustration and Landscape Architecture Following successful completion of this degree, What’s more, you will have acccess to a wide you’ll have the opportunity to continue to Accounting and Finance, Aquaculture, International range of undergraduate and postgraduate • • postgraduate study at the University. This Business, Sport Studies and TESOL programmes and can submit multiple means you can gain both an undergraduate and applications through a single application form. Accounting and Finance, International Business postgraduate degree from the University of NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY LONDON • For more information, contact us: Management and International Marketing Gloucestershire in just two years. [email protected]

Our following UK partners offer direct entry:

“The course has prepared me for university because we learn how to use related equipment and software and we have creative thinking modules. The atmosphere in the class is really nice.” For the most up-to-date Shudan, China Currently studying Integrated Programme in Landscape Architecture at the information visit: University of Gloucestershire www.intostudy.com/uk/courses

10 | Destination UK 2018–2019 www.intostudy.com | 11 City, University of London Glasgow Caledonian University

Located in one of the most exciting cities in the world, City has a commitment to top-quality teaching One of the UK’s top modern universities, providing high quality learning and and research, as well as an extensive network of industry links to enhance graduate employability. research with a focus on industry-relevant teaching and degree programmes.

1st University Top 15 90% Top Top 150 in London for in the UK for graduate overall international modern university in young university student satisfaction of London prospects student satisfaction Scotland for ‘research power’ worldwide

(The Complete University Guide 2018) member institution, one of the oldest (The Complete University Guide 2018) (International Student Barometer 2016) (Research Excellence Framework 2014) ( Young and largest universities in the UK University Rankings 2017)

Gold standard Global community 200+ £32 million University for the 2nd of ‘triple-crown’ accreditation almost half of all students undergraduate and campus redevelopment Common Good most affordable city in for are from outside of the UK postgraduate degrees on offer completed in 2016 a culture of change-making to the UK by cost of living (The Times Higher Education International Student Table 2017) across five specialist schools address local and global challenges (Mercer Cost of Living Survey 2016)

Courses “The campus is great, and there are “The facilities in the Centre and in the Courses new spaces to study and socialise. University are very modern and the International Foundation Integrated Programmes: Undergraduate Year 1 entry includes: Business Management, Actuarial Science My advice is to enjoy this time atmosphere is fantastic. Everything Computing, Electrical Power Engineering, Business, Humanities and Social Sciences – it will go very fast!” you need is on campus!” Microbiology, and Quantity Surveying Engineering, Computer Science and Mathematics Sabina, Kyrgyzstan Nazrim, Malaysia Year 2 entry includes: Business Management, International Graduate Diploma Graduated with BSc (Hons) Banking and International Completed International Year One and progressed Computer Games (Design), Electrical Power Finance (with a placement year) from City, University to Property Management and Valuation at GCU Engineering and Quantity Surveying Business Economics, Law and Social Sciences of London and now working as a Hedge Fund Analyst Journalism Integrated Programmes: Master’s Programmes include: Accounting and Science, Engineering and Informatics Finance, Construction Management and Mechanical Engineering English Language Courses Pre-sessional Pre-Master’s Academic English Programmes include: Big Data Technologies, Pre-sessional English Luxury Brand Management and Network Security International Year One Built Environment | Business and Management Computing | Engineering | Science International Year Two Built Environment | Business and Management Computing | Engineering International Graduate Diploma Built Environment | Business and Management Computing | Engineering English Language Courses Academic English | Pre-sessional English

For more information visit: www.intostudy.com/ For more information visit: city www.intostudy.com/gcu

12 | Destination UK 2018–2019 www.intostudy.com | 13 INTO London INTO Manchester

Situated in one of the world’s most exciting and cosmopolitan cities, INTO London As well as progression opportunities to up to 16 top universities, prepares you for a degree programme at more than 100 UK universities. Manchester remains one of the UK’s most popular study destinations.

Guaranteed Thousands 3rd 8 of the top 10 No. 1 60+ of degree best city in the world UK universities have welcomed city in the UK to live in of the UK’s top progression programmes to for students INTO Manchester students ( Global Liveability Survey 2017) universities have welcomed over 3,000 upon successful completion choose from (QS Best Student Cities 2017) of pathway programme INTO Manchester students

400+ Progress to 35+ Central Guaranteed 18,750 3,000+ students have of the top 50 UK universities progression international students INTO students have progressed from INTO location from 100 countries progressed to their upon successful completion London since 2013 in the heart of London’s call Manchester home chosen university buzzing financial district of pathway programme

Courses “Studying in a multicultural environment “The British education system is the best Courses gave me confidence to communicate in the world and employees perceive my International Foundation International Foundation Accounting and Finance with people from the different qualification as a great achievement.” Business and Humanities Art and Design backgrounds I met at university.” Samal, Kazakhstan Science and Engineering Business, Management and Law Graduated with MSc Pharmaceutical Science and Engineering Hospitality, Events and Tourism Abdul, Nigeria from the University of Leeds and now working as a International Year One Science and Engineering Completed International Foundation and graduated with LLB (Hons) Pharmaceutical Manager in Kazakhstan International Business, Accounting and Finance Social Sciences and Media Law from the University of Surrey with First Class Honours Pre-Master’s International Year One Business and Management Business

English Language Courses Pre-Master’s Academic English Banking and Finance General English Business Administration

English Language Courses Academic English General English

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14 | Destination UK 2018–2019 www.intostudy.com | 15 Manchester Metropolitan University The University of Manchester

A modern university with a diverse and global student community, Manchester Met As a member of the , the University has a well-established reputation for research boasts research-informed learning aimed at developing industry-relevant skills. and teaching of the highest quality, with a mixture of modern facilities and historic buildings.

Top 3% Top 200 £350 million 38th University of 7th of universities university under investment in industry in the world the Year in the UK worldwide 50 years old standard facilities (Academic Rankings of World (QS World University Rankings 2018) Universities 2017) (Times Higher Education World (Times Higher Education Young awarded twice University Rankings 2016-2017) University Rankings 2017) (The Times and The Sunday Times Higher Education Supplement)

3,000+ Links with 70 No. 1 25 Nobel Prize 83% No.2 international professional bodies and associations city in the UK to live in winners of research is ‘world-leading’ university in the UK most students from over (Economist Global Liveability Survey 2017) or ‘internationally excellent’ targeted by top employers 120 countries among staff and (Research Excellence Framework 2014) (High Fliers Research 2017) former students

Courses “Big companies don’t recognise every “I developed skills I wouldn’t have had Courses degree in the world, but the UK the chance to if I’d stayed in Ecuador. International Foundation International Foundation Art and Design education system is accepted The University offered training for Biosciences Business and Humanities and recognised everywhere.” interviews, which helped prepare me.” Engineering and Science Science and Engineering Humanities and Social Sciences Muhammad, Pakistan Daniel, Ecuador Pharmacy International Year One Graduated with BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance from Graduated with BA (Hons) International Business, Finance and Psychology Manchester Metropolitan University with First Class Honours Economics from The University of Manchester and now studying International Business, Accounting and Finance and now working as a Director in Pakistan MA Development Studies in the Netherlands English Language Course English Language Course Academic English Academic English

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16 | Destination UK 2018–2019 www.intostudy.com | 17 Newcastle University Newcastle University London

As a founding member of the elite Russell Group, Newcastle University has a Combine the academic excellence of a Russell Group university with industry- reputation for academic excellence, world-leading research and graduate employability. immersive study in London, designed to develop your professional network.

Russell Group TEF Gold 5-stars Top 1% 3rd 5-stars one of the UK’s 24 for teaching quality awarded for research universities best city for awarded for elite research-intensive (Teaching Excellence Framework 2017) and university facilities worldwide students globally student employability universities (QS Stars University Ratings 2016) (QS World University Rankings 2018) (QS Best Student Cities 2017) (QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2017)

Top 200 Top 20 8th Top 20 Top 1% Top 20 universities worldwide UK university targeted in the UK for overall for research power Business School globally and UK university targeted (Times Higher Education World University by top employers student experience (Research Excellence Framework 2014) triple accredited by by top employers Rankings 2016-2017) (High Fliers Research 2012–2016) (Times Higher Education Student AACSB, AMBA and Equis (Newcastle University: High Fliers Research, 2012-2016) Experience Survey 2017)

Courses “I was taught by world-leading experts “Thanks to the networking opportunities Courses using materials that were up-to-date provided I’ve made some great contacts. International Foundation Undergraduate Degrees with the latest scientific findings. I loved As a result, I’m now working, which is a BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance Architecture BSc (Hons) International Business Management Biological and Biomedical Sciences working with prestigious research groups.” great learning experience.” BSc (Hons) International Marketing and Management Business and Management Vincent, Indonesia Ania, Poland Humanities and Social Sciences Postgraduate Degrees Graduated with BSc (Hons) Biomedical Genetics from Graduated with MSc International Business Management from Newcastle Physical Sciences and Engineering MSc Banking and Finance Newcastle University and now studying PhD Cardiovascular University London and now working as a Relationship Executive Manager MSc International Business Management Tissue Engineering at Imperial College London at Capita Learning Services International Year One MSc International Marketing Architecture Integrated Programmes Business Choice of programmes including: Accounting and Finance BSc (Hons) International Graduate Diploma International Business Management BSc (Hons) International Marketing BSc (Hons) Architecture Business and Humanities International Foundation Music Business International Year One English Language Courses Business Academic English Pre-sessional English Graduate Diploma Business English Language Courses Academic English Pre-sessional English

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18 | Destination UK 2018–2019 www.intostudy.com | 19 Queen’s University Belfast University of East Anglia

One of the oldest universities in the UK and part of the elite Russell Group, Queen’s University With a global reputation for excellent teaching and top-quality research, Belfast is home to world-class facilities on a campus that is both modern and historic. UEA provides outstanding facilities from its beautiful campus location.

Russell Group 9th oldest Top 1% Top 200 12th TEF Gold one of the UK’s 24 university in the UK, founded of universities universities worldwide in the UK for teaching quality elite research-intensive by Queen Victoria in 1845 worldwide (Times Higher Education World (The Complete University Guide 2018) (Teaching Excellence Framework 2017) University Rankings 2016-2017) universities (QS World University Rankings 2018)

Top 30 1st in the UK 22nd =15th No. 1 250+ in the UK in the Russell Group for international in the UK for in the UK for university campus environment employment-focused events (The Times and The Sunday Times students’ overall learning experience graduate prospects student experience (Times Higher Education Student Experience Survey 2016) each year, including careers Good University Guide 2017) (International Student Barometer 2015) (QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2017) (Times Higher Education Student fairs, networking events and Experience Survey 2017) employer presentations

Courses “Teachers use a range of teaching “I made many friends from different Courses methods. It’s really important to analyse countries. My fabulous memories are International Foundation International Foundation Architecture case studies because they are real-life from UEA, which is unforgettable. Business, Economics, Society and Culture Business, Humanities and Social Sciences problems we may face in the future.” I advise anyone who wants to be a Humanities and Law Engineering and Science Mathematics and Actuarial Sciences Pharmacy, Health and Life Sciences International Year One Jiawulan, China success in life to start with INTO UEA.” Completed Graduate Diploma and progressed Physical Sciences and Engineering Accounting to an MBA at Queen’s University Belfast Ardalan, Iraq Engineering Graduated with MSc Advanced Organic Chemistry from UEA Newton A-levels Management and Finance Hear more from Jiawulan: www.myin.to/ManagementGD and now studying a PhD in Chemistry at Auckland University Science and Medicine Integrated Programmes Economics, Business and Actuarial Science Year 2 entry includes: Engineering and Mathematics Aerospace Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, International Year One Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Business, Management and Economics Mechanical Engineering and Psychology Product Design Engineering International Graduate Diploma Graduate Diploma Business Finance Economics Management Social Sciences Social Sciences English Language Courses English Language Courses Academic English Academic English Pre-sessional English Pre-sessional English

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20 | Destination UK 2018–2019 www.intostudy.com | 21 University of Exeter University of Gloucestershire

Continually ranked in the UK’s top 10, the University offers cutting-edge A vibrant and inclusive campus environment with modern facilities, focusing on academic, facilities on one of the most beautiful campuses in the UK. industry-relevant degrees based in historic Cheltenham near the beautiful Cotswolds area.

Russell Group TEF Gold Top 10 1st 170+ Top 10 one of the UK’s 24 for teaching quality in the UK in the UK for international year history of education in the UK for elite research-intensive (Teaching Excellence Framework 2017) (The Times and The Sunday Times student support dating back to 1847 ‘Courses and Lecturers’ Good University Guide 2012-2017) universities (International Student Barometer 2016) (Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2017)

1st in the UK 98% of research Top 20 3,000+ 4 stunning Top 3 for international rated as being of UK university targeted work placements or campuses, each with their in the UK for employability student experience ‘international quality’ by top employers internships a year own character and history (International Student Barometer 2016)

(Whatuni Student Choice Awards 2017) (Research Excellence Framework 2014) (High Fliers Research 2010–2017)

Courses “My degree helps me stand out from the “My course is extremely well designed Courses crowd. I learnt about communication in and fulfils all the interests I have in International Foundation Integrated Programme Accounting and Finance, and Management a multinational environment, teamwork my subject, and the staff are always Choice of 18 programmes for Year 1 entry Biomedical, Life and Environmental Sciences including: Advertising; Graphic Design; Hotel, Resort Economics, Finance and Management; Mathematics and leadership, conflict solving, and time available to help and make suggestions.” and Events Management; Illustration; Law with Economics, Finance and Management management, which helped me find a job.” Barbara, Brazil Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science Completed International Foundation and progressed Top-up degree and Physical Sciences Olena, Ukraine to Criminology and Psychology at the University of Gloucestershire BA (Hons) International Business Humanities, Law and Social Science Graduated with MSc Finance and Investment from the University of Exeter and now working in Tax for Ernst and Young in the Ukraine International Foundation International Year One Art, Design and Media Accounting and Finance Business, Hospitality and Tourism Engineering Management and Business Economics International Year One Mathematics with Accounting, Economics, Art, Design and Media | Business and Management Finance and Management Hospitality, Events and Tourism Psychology International Graduate Diploma Graduate Diploma Business Administration Finance Pre-sessional Management Pre-Master’s English and Academic Study Skills English Language Courses English Language Courses Academic English Academic English | General English | General English Pre-sessional English Pre-sessional English

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22 | Destination UK 2018–2019 www.intostudy.com | 23 Course prices

The table below details the price ranges of the courses on offer. The cost of your course will depend on the pathway you choose and the course length. University of Stirling † †† The modern INTO Centre opened in September 2017 and is at the heart of the campus. The University offers flexible modular programmes designed with graduate employability in mind.

INTO Centre A-levels Foundation* International International One** Year Diploma/ Graduate Pre-master’s Programmes Integrated programmes Degree Academic English Academic English (16 weeks)

£16,115- £4,430 – – £16,115 – – £7,090 1st 5-star Top 50 £22,625 per term

£12,995- £12,995- £8,665- £12,995- £3,555 in the UK for campus for teaching, employability, young university worldwide ‡ – – – £18,630 £16,550 £19,150 £21,230 per term environment and internationalisation (Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2017) £18,535- £18,535- £13,385- £4,430 ‡ – – – £7,090 (International Student Barometer 2016) (QS Stars University Rankings 2016) £22,965 £22,965 £18,535 per term

£14,495- £15,075- £10,395- £4,430 – – – £7,090 £19,505 £19,505 £15,075 per term

£15,075- £15,075- £4,430 – – – – £7,090 Stunning 10 universities No. 1 In partnership with Manchester Metropolitan University £19,505 £19,505 per term £17,155- £4,430 – – - – – £7,090 campus in Scotland recognise our in Scotland for In partnership with The University of Manchester £21,585 per term £18,500- £18,500- £18,500- £4,900 pathway programmes, including graduate employability – – – £7,830 £24,400 £24,400 £24,400 per term one of the most attractive two ancient universities (HESA 2016) Undergraduate: campuses in Europe NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY £15,445- £15,445- £15,445- £15,445- £16,200 £4,430 – £7,090 LONDON £19,875 £19,875 £19,875 £19,875 Postgraduate: per term £18,000-£19,200

‡ £13,395- £16,115- £16,115- £4,585 Courses “Studying here has been a wonderful – £16,115 – – £21,220 £20,700 £20,700 per term experience. I’m in classes with students £41,080- £18,195- £18,195- £18,195- £4,895 Integrated Programmes: Undergraduate – – £7,830 Year 1 entry to programmes in subjects including: from all over the world, and I know I’ve £49,295 £23,610 £23,090 £23,090 per term Accounting and Finance, Business Studies, made friends for life here in Stirling.” £16,495- £19,235- £4,895 Computing Science, Psychology and Sport Studies – £19,235 – – £7,830 £24,130 £24,130 per term Year 2 entry to programmes in subjects including: Dinuo, China Completed International Foundation and progressed £7,800- £12,995- £12,995- £12,995- £3,555 Accounting, Business Studies and Film and Media – – £5,690 £16,550 £16,550 £16,585 £16,550 per term Integrated Programmes: Master’s to Management at the University of Stirling Master’s programmes in subjects including £10,050- £10,050- £15,075- £4,430 – – – – Business and Management, Finance, Media £19,505 £15,075 £19,505 per term Management and TESOL International Foundation * This programme leads to the second year of a four-year undergraduate degree in Scotland. At INTO GCU, the International Foundation is known as International Year One. Business, Finance, Economics and Marketing ** This programme leads to the third year of a four-year undergraduate degree in Scotland. At INTO GCU, the International Year One is known as International Year Two. † Prices for Integrated Programmes are for Year 1 only, and subsequent years of study are subject to university tuition fees. Media, Humanities and Social Sciences †† Price for undergraduate degrees are for Year 1 only. As a general principle, you should expect the tuition fee to increase in each subsequent academic year of your course, Science, Sport, Computing and Engineering subject to inflation and government regulations on fee increases. EU students studying at Newcastle will pay UK (home) tuition fees. The most up to date information International Graduate Diploma is available at: www.ncl.ac.uk/london/finance Business, Finance and Sport ‡ The Centre also offer a 5 term programme. For more information including prices vist our website. Media, Humanities and Social Sciences Science, Computing and Engineering Pre-Master’s Progression to a range of postgraduate programmes English Language Courses Academic English | Pre-sessional English

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24 | Destination UK 2018–2019 www.intostudy.com | 25 Typical entry requirements

The table below details the entry requirements of the courses on offer. This will vary depending on the pathway you choose and the course length. Contact us for more details on requirements, as well as additional selection criteria.

Centre Newton A-level Programme International Foundation International Year One International Year Two Graduate Diploma/Pre-Master’s Integrated Programmes Degrees – Completion of 12 years of schooling (or the – – Completion of a minimum of three years of higher education with – – local equivalent to meet the same standard) good grades. with good grades. Previous study in a relevant academic discipline or relevant industry experience From IELTS 5.0 to IELTS 6.0 or equivalent may be required for admission to specialised postgraduate courses. From IELTS 5.5 to IELTS 6.0 or equivalent – – Completion of 12 years of schooling (or the A recognised International An ordinary degree or equivalent. Candidates with lesser qualifications but more Academic requirements vary depending on year of entry. – local equivalent to meet the same standard) Foundation, the first year of than three years of work experience will be considered on a case-by-case basis. From IELTS 4.5 to IELTS 5.5 or equivalent with good grades. a relevant undergraduate degree From IELTS 4.5 to IELTS 5.5 or equivalent For more information visit: www.intostudy.com/gcu/courses IELTS 4.0 to IELTS 5.5 or equivalent programme or A-level equivalent in a suitable range of subjects. IELTS 4.5 to IELTS 5.5 or equivalent – Completion of 12 years of schooling (or the Satisfactory completion of A-levels, or first – 2 term: A degree showing evidence of an appropriate numerical skillset. – – local equivalent to meet the same standard) year of overseas university degree with good 3 term: A 3–5 year diploma showing evidence of an appropriate numerical skillset. with good grades. grades, or equivalent. From IELTS 5.5 to IELTS 6.0 or equivalent From IELTS 4.0 to IELTS 4.5 From IELTS 4.5 to IELTS 5.5 – Completion of 12 years of schooling (or Successful completion of A-levels, a recognised – Successful completion of an undergraduate degree or an equivalent 3-year – – local equivalent to meet the same standard) Foundation, first year of an overseas university university diploma. with good grades. degree or equivalent with good grades. Students with a 3-year diploma are offered a more limited range of progression From IELTS 4.5 to IELTS 6.0 or equivalent Applicants must have a minimum of GCSE grade opportunities for postgraduate study. Work experience 4/C in Mathematics or equivalent. in a related area can increase this range for diploma holders. From IELTS 5.0 to IELTS 5.5 or equivalent From IELTS 5.0 to IELTS 5.5 or equivalent

– Completion of 12 years of schooling (or Successful completion of A-levels, a recognised – – – – In partnership with local equivalent to meet the same standard) Foundation, first year of an overseas university Manchester Metropolitan with good grades. degree or equivalent with good grades. University From IELTS 4.5 to IELTS 6.0 or equivalent Applicants must have a minimum of GCSE grade 4/C in Mathematics or equivalent. From IELTS 5.0 to IELTS 5.5 or equivalent – Completion of 12 years of schooling (or the – – – – –

local equivalent to meet the same standard) In partnership with The with good grades. University of Manchester From IELTS 5.0 to IELTS 6.0 or equivalent – Completion of 12 years of schooling (or the Satisfactory completion of A-levels, a – A pass in an undergraduate degree or a Diploma – – local equivalent to meet the same standard) recognised Foundation programme, first year of (3–5 years) with suitable grades. with good grades. an overseas university degree programme with From IELTS 5.0 to IELTS 5.5 or equivalent From IELTS 5.0 to IELTS 6.0 or equivalent good grades, or equivalent. From IELTS 5.5 to IELTS 6.0 or equivalent NEWCASTLE – Completion of 12 years of schooling (or the Satisfactory completion of A-levels, a – A pass in an undergraduate degree or a Diploma For academic entry requirements visit: www.ncl.ac.uk/london/courses Undergraduate: A-level AAB, IB 35 points UNIVERSITY local equivalent to meet the same standard) recognised Foundation programme, first year of (3–5 years) with suitable grades. From IELTS 6.0 or equivalent or international equivalent. with good grades. an overseas university degree programme with From IELTS 5.0 to IELTS 5.5 or equivalent IELTS 6.5 or equivalent LONDON good grades, or equivalent. From IELTS 5.0 to IELTS 5.5 or equivalent Postgraduate: 2:1 Upper second class From IELTS 5.5 to IELTS 6.0 or equivalent honours degree or equivalent. IELTS 6.5 or equivalent For more information visit: www.ncl.ac.uk/international/country – Completion of 12 years of schooling (or the Two D grades from a UK A-level board, – Pass in an undergraduate degree in any subject from a recognised institution, Undergraduate: Two D grades from any UK A-level board, successful – local equivalent to meet the same standard) a recognised foundation, first year of an or Higher Education Diploma (3–5 years) with acceptable grades in any subject completion of a recognised Foundation programme or first year of an with good grades. All students must hold a overseas university degree programme or from a recognised institution. overseas university degree programme or equivalent with good grades. GCSE grade 4/C Mathematics or equivalent. equivalent with good grades. All students must From IELTS 5.0 to IELTS 5.5 or equivalent All students will be expected to have studied Mathematics and From IELTS 4.0 to IELTS 6.0 or equivalent hold a GCSE grade 5-6/B in Mathematics or preferably Physics at this level. equivalent. Students wishing to study Chemical Engineering must have GCSE From IELTS 4.5 to IELTS 5.5 or equivalent Chemistry grade 4/C or equivalent qualification. IELTS 5.5 or equivalent Completion of education to Year 11, Completion of 12 years of schooling (or the Satisfactory completion of A-levels, a – Pass in an undergraduate degree in any academic subject – – with equivalent to a minimum of six local equivalent to meet the same standard) recognised Foundation programme, or the or Diploma (3–5 years) with high grades in any academic subject GCSE passes at grade 6 / B or above. with good grades. first year of an overseas university degree From IELTS 5.0 to IELTS 5.5 or equivalent From IELTS 5.0 to IELTS 5.5 From IELTS 5.0 to IELTS 5.5 or equivalent programme with good grades, or equivalent. or equivalent From IELTS 5.0 to IELTS 6.0 or equivalent – Completion of 12 years of schooling (or the Satisfactory completion of A-levels, or first – First degree or equivalent or Diploma (3–5 years) with high grades – – local equivalent to meet the same standard) year of overseas university degree with good and work experience. with good grades. grades or equivalent. From IELTS 5.0 to IELTS 5.5 or equivalent From IELTS 5.0 to IELTS 6.5 or equivalent IELTS 6.0 or equivalent – Completion of 12 years of schooling (or the Satisfactory completion of A-levels, a – An ordinary degree or equivalent, or a 3 to 5 year Undergraduate (Foundation entry): Completion of 12 years of schooling Top up degree: local equivalent to meet the same standard) recognised Foundation, first year of an Diploma with good grades. (or the local equivalent to meet the same standard) with good grades 3-year Diploma: with good grades. overseas university degree programme with Candidates with lesser qualifications but more than three years’ From IELTS 4.5 to IELTS 5.5 or equivalent Pass (from a recognised institution), From IELTS 4.0 to IELTS 4.5 or equivalent good grades, or equivalent. work experience will be considered on a case-by-case basis. or HND (SQA and Edexcel): Pass, or Year 3 (of 4) of a degree: Pass From IELTS 5.0 to IELTS 5.5 or equivalent From IELTS 4.5 to IELTS 5.5 or equivalent From IELTS 5.0 to IELTS 6.0 or equivalent – Completion of 12 years of schooling (or the - – A pass in an undergraduate degree or a Diploma Academic requirements vary depending on year of entry. – local equivalent to meet the same standard) (3–5 years) with suitable grades. From IELTS 5.0 to IELTS 5.5 or equivalent with good grades. From IELTS 5.5 to IELTS 6.0 or equivalent For more information visit: www.intostudy.com/stirling/courses From IELTS 4.5 to IELTS 5.5 or equivalent

If you don’t meet the specific entry requirements, don’t worry! Our Academic * This programme leads to the second year of a four-year undergraduate degree in Scotland. At INTO GCU, the International Foundation is known as International Year One. English and General English courses will help you improve your English language. ** This programme leads to the third year of a four-year undergraduate degree in Scotland. At INTO GCU, the International Year One is known as International Year Two. Find out more at: www.intostudy.com/courses

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