UNIVERSITY PATHWAY GUIDE 2016 United Kingdom
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UNIVERSITY PATHWAY GUIDE 2016 United Kingdom PROOF NAVUK151202-0701 UK Student Guide 2016_SEA A4P_52pp.indd 1 29/01/2016 10:02 AM Navitas UK University pathway guide 2016 Aberdeen (ICRGU/Robert Gordon University) Edinburgh (EIC/Edinburgh Napier University) Birmingham Cambridge (BCUIC/Birmingham City University) (CRIC/Anglia Ruskin University) Northampton (UNIC/University of Northampton) Chelmsford Hertfordshire (HIC/University of Hertfordshire) (CRIC/Anglia Ruskin University) Swansea London (ICWS/Swansea University) (LBIC/Brunel University London) Portsmouth Plymouth (ICP/University of Portsmouth) (PUIC/Plymouth University) The Grassmarket, Edinburgh Tower Bridge, London Swansea NAVUK151202-0701 UK Student Guide 2016_SEA A4P_52pp.indd 2 29/01/2016 10:02 AM 1 OVERVIEW YOUR PATHWAY TO SUCCESS Navitas UK colleges form part of the global Navitas Group, an internationally recognised education provider with more than 120 different colleges and campuses worldwide. Each Navitas UK college offers academic pathways in partnership with their respective partner University that lead to undergraduate and postgraduate degrees at the following UK universities: • Anglia Ruskin University (CRIC) • Birmingham City University (BCUIC) • Brunel University, London (LBIC) • Edinburgh Napier University (EIC) • Plymouth University (PUIC) • Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen (ICRGU) • Swansea University (ICWS) • University of Hertfordshire (HIC) • University of Portsmouth (ICP) • University of Northampton (UNIC) Quality and variety With ten colleges to pick from, applicants are spoilt for choice in terms of location and with the assurance of the same high standard of education. Our unique approach to education assists in transforming international students into UK University graduates and lifelong learners. Innovative courses are delivered by highly qualified teachers in a modern, dynamic environment, supported by our friendly and knowledgeable student services teams. At a Navitas UK college, students are expected to work hard, but will also have plenty of opportunities to enjoy both their studies and the many social activities available on campus and the surrounding area. All Navitas colleges are located within the campus of our partner university and as such, students have access to all the wonderful facilities available on campus. Constant interaction with teachers, support staff, peers and an ever widening network of contacts at the partner university will complete the student’s learning experience and contribute to their ongoing success. NAVUK151202-0701 UK Student Guide 2016_SEA A4P_52pp.indd 1 29/01/2016 10:02 AM 2 Navitas UK University pathway guide 2016 Navitas UK pathways On-campus pathway model – England/Wales Pre-Master's Master's Degree 15 Years of Post-secondary Education or a Bachelor’s Degree Pre-sessional course Postgraduate Level Final Year Degree Second Year Degree First Year Degree First Year Degree University Foundation Completion of High School Pre-sessional Course Pre-University Level University Navitas Partner university On-campus pathway model – Scotland Pre-Master's Master's Degree 15 Years of Post-secondary Education or a Bachelor’s Degree Pre-sessional course Postgraduate Level Final Year Degree Bachelor’s Degree with Honours Third Year Degree Bachelor’s Degree EIC Level 8 Entry Second Year Degree First Year Degree First Year Degree University Foundation Completion of High School Pre-sessional Course Pre-University Level University Secondary School Navitas Partner university NAVUK151202-0701 UK Student Guide 2016_SEA A4P_52pp.indd 2 29/01/2016 10:02 AM 3 OVERVIEW Application to enrolment process Student lifecycle Application to Offer Acceptance to CAS Enrolment 24-48 hours 24-72 hours 24 hours To receive an Unconditional Offer Before accepting your offer, Once you have received your Tier 4 complete the Navitas UK please check that you have: Student Visa please check that application form and check that 1. Read and understood all you have: you have: terms and conditions of 1. Advised the college that you 1. Completed all sections of the your enrolment and clearly have received your visa. application form. understand the Tier 4 2. Confirmed accommodation 2. Read and understood the Student Visa requirements. details and made required conditions of enrolment, 2. You have made the financial payment (as on-campus including the fee and refund deposit required to receive your accommodation is in high policy on the website CAS (please note deposit demand, please do not delay in 3. Attached*: required will vary based on formally confirming your room). programme level/type). • Academic transcripts 3. Confirm your arrival and airport • Evidence of English language 3. You have provided the pick-up details as soon as required documents possible) ensuring you arrive on • Copy of passport pertaining to financial, family time for Orientation and • Copy of previous UK student and prior educational status. commencement of classes. visas (if any) • Referee documents (if applicable) * Please do not include additional documents at this stage of the admissions process. NAVUK151202-0701 UK Student Guide 2016_SEA A4P_52pp.indd 3 29/01/2016 10:02 AM 4 Navitas UK University pathway guide 2016 BCUIC at Birmingham City University and Design teaching and learning at the University’s new City Centre Campus. BCU Jewellery Design students have gone onto work for big names like Cartier, De Beers, Swatch and Tag Heuer. BA (Hons) Fashion Business Birmingham City University offers a vibrant and diverse and Promotion For students who want to work across the learning community that is supported by world-class fashion industry and the business world. research, cutting edge teaching and enviable links A multi disciplinary approach allows to business and industry. To reflect this diversity and students to work in both the award winning Art and design school and the city centre connectivity, our courses span a full range of disciplines, Business School campus. including art and design, the performing arts, business, With an optional work placement and the media, law, education, engineering, computing possibility of working on live projects, this and technology. course is ideal for fashion business leaders of the future. Birmingham is a wonderful place to live and • Birmingham is a multi-cultural city Pre–Master’s in Management study, with its cosmopolitan culture offering and this is reflected in the superb Birmingham City University have launched many exciting restaurants, music and theatre mix of people from different cultures a range of specialist Management venues, plus first-class sports and shopping who call Birmingham home. master’s courses which can be accessed opportunities. There is a level of energy and through the BCUIC pathways. Highlights confidence about this city that assures you Feature courses include MA Fashion Retail Management, will enjoy your experience with us. BA (Hons) Jewellery Design MA Luxury Brand Management and Birmingham City University’s flagship Art and MSc Oil and Gas Management. Why study with BCUIC? Design school, formerly BIAD, is one of the Birmingham City Business School is a • Birmingham is the second largest city most respected schools in the UK. member of the European Foundation for in the UK with over 65,000 students BCUIC Art and Design students will benefit Management Development (EFMD) - a studying in higher education, making from the University’s 170 years of experience global organisation which numbers around it a vibrant and inclusive place of Art and Design education as well as the 700 of the world’s leading Business Schools for international students. recent introduction of a new, purpose-built and blue chip organisations engaged in facility specifically for Architecture, Art management education/management. NAVUK151202-0701 UK Student Guide 2016_SEA A4P_52pp.indd 4 29/01/2016 10:02 AM Note to Client: • The Navitas brand does not have captions for the images but we are allowed to have location titles (example Birmingham’s canals) Would you like to have this for the image? 5 UNIVERSITIES NAVUK151202-0701 UK Student Guide 2016_SEA A4P_52pp.indd 5 29/01/2016 10:02 AM 6 Navitas UK University pathway guide 2016 BCUIC at Birmingham City University (continued) Academic calendar 2015/16 Year Intake Orientation Semester starts Semester ends 2016 January (UG and 1 semester PG) 1 February 8 February 6 May 2016 May (UG and PG) 23 May 30 May 26 August 2016 September (Integrated 1st Year 12 September 19 September 6 January 2016 September 26 September 3 October 23 December Tuition fees* Course Duration Total programme fee University Foundation in Accountancy, Business and Marketing One or two semesters £7,900 (one semester) £11,400 (two semesters) University Foundation in Art and Design Two semesters £11,400 University Foundation in Art and Design (extended) Three semesters £15,650 University Foundation in Built Environment Studies Two semesters £11,400 University Foundation in Economics and Finance One or two semesters £7,900 (one semester) £11,400 (two semesters) University Foundation in Engineering Two semesters £12,600 University Foundation in Law Two semesters £11,400 University Foundation in Technology Two semesters £11,400 First Year Degree in Accountancy, Business and Marketing Two semesters £11,610 First Year Degree in Economics and Finance Two semesters £11,610 First Year Degree in Built Environment Studies Two semesters £11,610 First Year Degree in Engineering Two semesters £12,600 First Year Degree in Technology Two semesters £12,600 Pre–Master’s in Business One semester £8,110 Pre–Master’s in Business (extended) Two semesters £10,870 Pre–Master’s in Law One semester £8,110 Pre–Master’s in Law (extended) Two semesters £10,870 Pre–Master’s in Management One semester £8,110 Pre–Master’s in Management (extended) Two semesters £10,870 Pre–Master’s in Media Two semesters £10,870 Pre–Master’s in Art and Design Two semesters £10,870 Pre–Master’s in Art and Design (extended) Three semesters £15,650 *Fees subject to change. Please check bcuic.navitas.com/apply-today/fees for up to date fees.