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Message from the Vice-Chancellor of Anglia Ruskin University All of us at Anglia Ruskin University expected to display both imagination and are very proud of our association with intellectual rigour, as well as a practical Cambridge Ruskin International College awareness of industry: and these aims (CRIC) and we are fully behind the CRIC are consistent with those of CRIC. courses which are taught across our The association between the two various campuses because we know they institutions is designed primarily to offer will help aspiring overseas students to eligible students an alternative pathway to move on into UK university education. university studies. That academic quality Our relationship with CRIC presents comes first at CRIC is demonstrated by an extraordinary opportunity for the involvement of University staff in students to study and live on a major the CRIC Academic Advisory Board. campus within the heart of historic I wish you every success with your Cambridge. Throughout its 150 year studies and look forward to welcoming history, Anglia Ruskin University has you to Anglia Ruskin University offered undergraduate and postgraduate on successful completion of your education characterised by breadth and programme of study at CRIC. flexibility as well as academic excellence. This tradition is strengthened through our Professor Michael Thorne relationship with CRIC. Our graduates are Vice Chancellor

Welcome to Cambridge Ruskin International College (CRIC) Cambridge Ruskin International College At CRIC you will be expected to work hard, offers alternative entry routes into Anglia but you will also have ample opportunity Ruskin University undergraduate and to enjoy your studies and the many social postgraduate degree programmes. Our activities available here in Cambridge. Your unique approach to education transforms constant interaction with your teachers, international students into Anglia Ruskin CRIC’s support staff, your peers and graduates and lifelong learners. an ever-widening network of contacts From application through to enrolment, will complete your learning experience orientation, teaching, assessment and contribute to your success. and final progression to Anglia Ruskin I applaud your decision to join CRIC as University, you’ll receive a’ first class’ you embark on the most important phase service here at CRIC. Our innovative of your life. I look forward to meeting you education programmes are delivered by when you arrive at CRIC and supporting highly- qualified teachers in a modern, you on your journey to graduation dynamic environment and are supported and entry into the world of work. by our administrative family which will Mrs Joanne Coward give you every opportunity to succeed. College Director/Principal

1 Anglia Ruskin University

The University is located in the heart of Cambridge and also has a campus in Chelmsford. The University prides itself on quality teaching, academic excellence, outstanding facilities, and supportive academic and welfare services. Here are some of the reasons students have chosen to study at Anglia Ruskin University:

1. Outstanding Degrees National Client Interviewing Anglia Ruskin University has Competition at Oxford Institute of a strong reputation for the Legal Practice. The University’s following academic areas: students were also winners of UK’s No. 1 Student Radio Station. • Art & Design • Business 6. Academics involved in industry • Computer Science & I.T. Our teaching staff are involved • Engineering or have come from the industry • English they teach in so you are kept up to • Law date with the latest development • Life Sciences in your academic area. • Media Studies 7. Internship opportunities • Optometry Students have the opportunity • Psychology to get involved in internships • Sociology whilst they study. 2. Live and study in Cambridge 8. State of the art facilities Enjoy living in safe and clean £40 million has recently been spent picturesque environment with a rich on teaching and student facilities history along with a vibrant student ensuring students have access to the lifestyle with plenty of restaurants, most up to date equipment available bars, cafes, shops & sporting centres, such as forensic crime labs, mock which provide the 22,000 students courtroom, human sports science who live in Cambridge everything labs and multimedia sound studios. they need for an active social life. 3. A long history in providing 9. The world on one campus Anglia Ruskin is a truly international

education university with 1 in 5 students from Anglia Ruskin University was outside the UK. Our multicultural established in 1858 and has campus is friendly and supportive a long tradition in providing with a unique blend of diversity internationally relevant degrees where social networking abounds in over 100 academic areas. and friendships are forged. 4. Our graduates get jobs 10. Cost of living The University boasts a 93% Graduate Cambridge is a more affordable Employment Rate; one of the highest city than London allowing you in the Higher Education sector. to spend your money on more 5. Award winning students exciting things than rent. Anglia Ruskin University students regularly win industry awards with recent accomplishments including the the IBM Universities Business Challenge and the

2 Cambridge Ruskin International College

CRIC is a modern and dynamic educational establishment committed to providing quality educational programmes and support services in an environment that encourages you to achieve excellence in your studies.

At CRIC you have the opportunity to Quality teaching, outstanding facilities, to successfully complete your degree study the following programmes: and academic and welfare support programme at Anglia Ruskin University. • English for Academic Purposes services allow you the opportunity CRIC is proud to be associated with • International Foundation and freedom to challenge yourself in a Anglia Ruskin University and works • 1st Year Degree university environment. You will study a closely with the University to ensure that • Pre-Masters university-designed programme, taught by students receive the most up-to-date university lecturers, in a relaxed, friendly teaching, using state-of-the-art facilities, These programmes, upon successful and supportive atmosphere on the Anglia completion, lead into over 80 with one of the UK’s most innovative Ruskin University campus in Cambridge. and forward thinking universities. different degree programmes at Once you have successfully completed Anglia Ruskin University. your CRIC studies, you will be prepared

Studying in Britain

Living and studying in Britain is an inspiring experience with its combination of thriving city life, history, art, culture and picturesque rural scenes.

Thousands of families from around the No matter how long you spend in the UK globe choose to make Britain their home there will always be more to discover. every year and a quarter of a million London, a convenient train ride from international students choose to study in Cambridge, offers a dizzying array of the UK making it a truly cosmopolitan place sights, galleries, museums, markets, to live and study. Students can expect to theatre, dance and live music in addition find a multicultural and tolerant society. to a vibrant nightlife, amazing shopping The British education system is highly and a full range of dining experiences. regarded worldwide. Students graduate If peace and quiet is more to your with an internationally recognised taste, you may wish to explore the degree and are keenly sought after beautiful Lake District, the prehistoric by prospective employers. marvel that is Stonehenge or the stunning architecture in Bath.

“In the world of lifelong learning, British education is a first class ticket for life.” Mr Tony Blair

3 CRIC students have their say!

Ashkan Kamali Dashtarzheneh (Iran), Aishatu Bodunrin (Nigeria), Lye Wan Yong (Malaysia), International Foundation Programme Pre-Master leading to Master of International Foundation Programme leading to BSc (Hons) Biological Science Business Administration (MBA) in Architecture and Surveying leading to BSc (Hons) Architecture “I am studying the Foundation in “I joined the CRIC Pre-MBA Biological Science at CRIC. I chose to programme in September 2008 and “Cambridge is a great location study in Cambridge because it offers have now started my MBA at Anglia for architecture studies as it is a great environment for studying Ruskin University. The CRIC lecturers an amazing historical city. I have and you can make lots of friends were very supportive and had found my subjects to be very from different countries. It is a very their own distinctive and engaging interesting and totally different safe city and is not far from London. style of teaching. The Pre-Master from what we learn in our country. programme was perfect for me as I enjoy the challenge of studying The city is very compact which I just missed out on direct entry to Maths and participating in group allows me to go to all the shops I university so the course provided work which is a big part of studies like plus do my groceries all within me with a guaranteed pathway at CRIC. The atmosphere at the walking distance from where I live. to the MBA after just 3 months! college is really friendly and there It has been great being in a are some great social activities While there were lots of class with students from so many such as the college football team.” assignments I felt that I was different nationalities and I feel like always learning so much which I am always learning new things made me confident of doing really which makes studying exciting.” well when I started my MBA. On the weekends I like to go sight-seeing, exploring the city of Cambridge and shopping of course!”

4 Madhavik Patel (India), Muzzy Kaplan (Turkey), Nakata Chan (Hong Kong), Winner of the College Principals International Foundation International Foundation Programme Award for being the most Programme in Engineering leading in Architecture and Surveying outstanding student, International to BEng (Hons) Engineering leading to BSc (Hons) Architecture Foundation Programme in Engineering leading to BEng “I love Cambridge because everyone “I chose to study at CRIC because (Hons) Mechanical Engineering is really nice and friendly and the Cambridge is such a nice city. It is city itself is the perfect place to safe and clean and has lots of other “I chose Cambridge as it is a great live. I would usually play football international students studying here. place to study in an environment or go out with my friends to eat There is lots to do when I am not at which is safe and quiet. CRIC has and go out (socialising is great CRIC like playing football, shopping provided me with a way to enter in Cambridge by the way). and catching up with all my friends. into the degree of my choice at university through its International CRIC was the right choice for me I am studying to be an architect Foundation programme. CRIC has as the staff were so helpful and and I have found the foundation proven to be the best choice for nice when I first enquired about programme the perfect starting me as it has helped me get back studying there. I have really enjoyed point for me to gain entry into the into studies. I have found the small studying at CRIC and my physics BSc (Hons) Architecture. I have really class sizes of between 15 – 20 lecturer especially was really enjoyed my first semester and have students really helpful as it allows helpful when I needed assistance. learnt a lot from CRIC lecturers.” me to interact with my lecturers My advice to other international much more easily than if I was students is, choose Cambridge in a class with lots of students. as it is the best place in England I have found the course to be to study and CRIC’s support and challenging yet very interesting helpful staff will make sure you with my favourite classes being succeed in your studies.” maths and physics. I would say that CRIC is the best choice for international students.”

5 Cambridge

A student city like no other

“I will pack, and take a train, and get me to England once again! For England’s the one land, I know, where men with Splendid Hearts may go; And Cambridgeshire, of all England, The shire for Men Who Understand.” Rupert Brooke, The Old Vicarage, Grantchester (1912)

6 Cambridge – a student city like no other Cambridge is a jewel in the crown of England’s heritage. Renowned as a seat of learning, its Colleges continue to hone some of the world’s greatest intellects, while its beauty inspires poets and artists.

A city steeped in history, Cambridge or the famous Corn Exchange, means is also at the forefront of 21st century students can always get their music fix. technology. It remains a magnet to There is also a thriving cultural scene those who desire both the experience of with venues such as Kettles Yard offering the old and the excitement of the new. exhibitions, plays, concerts and the Cambridge’s main attractions are all within renowned Fitzwilliam Museum displaying easy walking distance, best enjoyed with an impressive range of art and antiquities. a lazy stroll around its famous streets. Cambridge is well known for its love of CRIC Cambridge, just a 45 minute train ride sports ranging from tennis, badminton, Cambridge, from London, is home to 22,000 students cricket, ultimate frisbee and football. United Kingdom and one of the fastest growing areas Beautiful wide open green spaces, in Britain. Its combination of beautiful such as Parker’s Piece and Jesus gothic architecture, tranquil punting on Green which are located in the city the river Cam and botanic gardens make centre mean that students can join it one of the most visited cities in the UK. the friendly locals in an impromptu However, as you would expect with such game of football or ultimate frisbee. a large population of students, Cambridge Cambridge is known for its academic offers much more than stunning tradition and has been the home of scenery. A fantastic selection of cafes, some of the world’s greatest intellects restaurants and pubs are complemented including Sir Isaac Newton and Stephen by the full range of high street shops. Hawking. Today it is also known as a The ‘Junction’, a popular music venue centre of technological innovation, due has been a student favorite for many to the growth of High-Tech industry. years with over 1,500 shows per year Students will not be short on inspiration ranging from dance to rock bands. and all the conveniences of a modern Regular appearances by international city, making Cambridge a perfect and local acts such as Blur, The Arctic environment in which to study and live. Monkeys and Jamiroquai at The Junction

7 Climate and getting here How to get around Cambdridge Cambridge weather is typical of the UK Cambridge certainly does its part to with cold winters from December to make the world greener. With the early March averaging temperatures highest level of cycling in the country, between 0 – 10 degrees Celsius. Although 1 in 4 residents cycle to work or college. there will be some fine, sunny days in Being a compact and flat city, cycling winter, we recommend students bring and walking are quick, healthy, cheap a good winter coat, gloves, scarves and and pollution-free methods of travel. a beanie/hat to stay warm on their For those who prefer motor power, the way to and from campus. University local bus service allows commuters residences are all equipped with to enjoy stress-free travel and beat central heating as are all the campus the traffic. It also allows visitors buildings so students can expect to and shoppers to take the direct be comfortably warm once inside. route to the heart of the city. The spring weather from March Links to London are also excellent, with to May is fairly mild although ‘Cambridge Cruiser’ trains leaving for sometimes rainy. It is a beautiful time to the capital every half hour. The ride visit Cambridge as the flowers and trees takes approximately 45 minutes and begin to bloom in the many gardens delivers you to the heart of London. It and parks. The Summer months of May is a convenient and affordable way to – September are often very sunny and enjoy all that the city of London offers. warm (20 – 25 degrees Celsius) and highlighted by glorious long summer When the rest of Europe beckons, London evenings. It is at this time that the River Stansted Airport is just 30 minutes from Cam will be a hive of activity with many Cambridge and provides easy access to tourists enjoying something Cambridge the European continent. If you are coming is famous for – punting on the river Cam. to the UK from your home country or Autumn (September – November) is planning on flying further afield you should again relatively mild with temperatures arrive and depart from either London fluctuating around 7 – 18 degrees Celsius. Heathrow or London Gatwick Airports.

Fast Facts • Over 80 different degrees available • 24/7 student support • Students from over 37 • On-campus and off-campus different countries accommodation available • Located in Cambridge which is for all students just 45 minutes from London

8 Watch the latest Visit CRIC online! videos from students, Cambridge and our Why visit us at classes at CRIC. www.cric-uk.co.uk? On this site, you will find the most up-to- Find out when we will date information about CRIC, including be in your country, and course information, accommodation come and meet us. options, scholarship availability etc, so get involved and see what awaits you at CRIC and Anglia Ruskin University.

Join us on facebook at Have an enquiry; ‘Students of CRIC’ why not send us your questions? Next time you are on facebook, come on in and find out what our students are getting up to. You will be able to see all the fun activities we are doing this year, what our students are up to, as well as receiving helpful tips on accommodation, living in the beautiful city of Cambridge, movie reviews, competitions, sports team information, training times, money There is lots of information on this Apply to CRIC and saving ideas and much, much more. site so visit us and spend some time receive your offer in browsing the various pages online. a little as 48 hrs! If your parents have questions, this page has a whole lot of information for them.

9 Why choose CRIC?

CRIC offers four distinct programmes in association with Anglia Ruskin University; English for Academic Purposes, International Foundation, 1st Year Degree and Pre-Masters programmes. Through its teaching, facilities and support services CRIC provides you with a distinct advantage to allow you to succeed in your studies. Just a few of the many advantages are:

Direct entry to Anglia Campus location Ruskin University Situated on the Cambridge campus of CRIC programmes provide students Anglia Ruskin University CRIC students with the opportunity, on successful have access to all of the University’s completion, to gain direct entry into either facilities and on-campus accommodation. the 1st or 2nd year of an Anglia Ruskin University Bachelor or Masters degree. Study university level classes The CRIC 1st Year Degree programmes Streamlined pathway consist of Anglia Ruskin University programmes classes allowing students to receive full credit for their studies. Unlike some pathway programmes, which can add an extra year to your studies, CRIC’s students can complete their 1st Year Degree programme and a Bachelor (Hons) degree in three years.

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10 Choice and flexibility Live and study in Cambridge Supported learning CRIC has three intakes a year for Students come from all over the world to environment its Foundation and 1st Year Degree study in Cambridge, which has a global CRIC offers students unparalleled programmes (February, June and reputation as a centre of academic academic and welfare support with a September) plus options to enable excellence and culture. Students at CRIC 24/7 Student Support Line along with entry into the University as quickly as enjoy the opportunity to study in an tutors, additional hours of tuition and possible. CRIC, through the University’s environment that provides a stimulating small class sizes to maximise each excellent language centre, also provides academic and social experience to rival student’s opportunity to succeed. English language programmes to assist any other opportunity in the world. those students requiring extra language training and support. Quality CRIC’s academic staff are approved by Graduate with an internationally the University and are often members recognised degree of the University’s academic staff. Upon completion of their studies, students graduate with an internationally recognised degree from Anglia Ruskin University, which currently has a 93% Graduate Employment rate.

11 Your pathway to a university degree

Pathway to Anglia Ruskin University CRIC Anglia Ruskin University

Masters

Pre Masters (3.5 months) 15 Years of Education Year 3

Year 2

University level 1st Year Degree = Year 1

International Pre-university level Foundation Programme (8 months)

A levels/AS levels or Senior High School Graduation

O levels or High School Secondary school Graduation

International student fees

CRIC Programme 2009/2010 Tuition Fee per Semester (GBP) English for Academic Purposes (10 weeks) £2,500 International Foundation Programme £3,400 1st Year Degree Programme £3,750 Pre-Master Programme (1 semester in duration) £3,500

Anglia Ruskin University Programme 2009/2010 Tuition Fee per Semester (GBP) Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts Programmes £4,650 Bachelor of Science and Master of Science Programmes £5,462 Master of Business Administration (MBA) £6,037 Fees may be subject to change without notice.

12 Anglia Ruskin University degrees available for CRIC students

Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Degrees Bachelor of Science (Hons) Degrees Master of Law (Taught Masters) Degrees BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance BSc (Hons) Animal Behaviour LLM International Business Law BA (Hons) Business and Law BSc (Hons) Animal Welfare Master of Art (Taught Masters) Degrees BA (Hons) Business Management BSc (Hons) Architecture MA Arts Management BA (Hons) Business Management International BSc (Hons) Biological Sciences MA Human Resource Management BA (Hons) Business and Social Policy BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science MA International Business Economics BA (Hons) Business Economics BSc (Hons) Building Surveying MA International Business BA (Hons) Business Studies BSc (Hons) Business Information Systems MA International Governance BA (Hons) Communication Studies BSc (Hons) Cell and Molecular Biology MA International Sustainable Tourism BA (Hons) Computer Games and Visual Effects BSc (Hons) Civil Engineering Management MA Leadership BA (Hons) Corporate Management BSc (Hons) Computer Game and Animation MA Marketing Innovation BA (Hons) Criminology Technology BSc (Hons) Computer Science MBA Degree (Taught Masters) BA (Hons) Criminology and Sociology BSc (Hons) Computing and Information Systems MBA – Masters of Business Administration BA (Hons) Film and Television Production BSc (Hons) Ecology and Conservation Master of Science (Taught Masters) BA (Hons) Film Studies BSc (Hons) Electronics and Computer Science Degrees BA (Hons) Fine Art** BSc (Hons) Electronics and Internet Technology MSc Accounting and Financial Analysis BA (Hons) Graphic and Web Design BSc (Hons) Forensic Science MSc Engineering Management* BA (Hons) Graphic Design BSc (Hons) Health Psychology MSc International Finance BA (Hons) Human Resource Management BSc (Hons) Microbiology MSc International Logistics BA (Hons) Illustration** BSc (Hons) Multimedia Computing* MSc Management BA (Hons) International Business BSc (Hons) New Media Production Technology MSc Project Management* BA (Hons) International Business Strategy BSc (Hons) Ophthalmic Dispensing BA (Hons) International Management BSc (Hons) Psychology BA (Hons) Law and Criminology BSc (Hons) Property Surveying BA (Hons) Marketing BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying BA (Hons) Media Studies BSc (Hons) Sports Psychology BA (Hons) Photography** BSc (Hons) Sports Science BA (Hons) Philosophy BSc (Hons) Sustainable Design and Innovation BA (Hons) Social Policy BSc (Hons) Zoology BA (Hons) Sociology Bachelor of Law (Hons) Degrees BA (Hons) Tourism Management* LLB (Hons) International Business Law Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) Degrees LLB (Hons) Law BEng (Hons) Electronics BA (Hons) Law and Criminology BEng (Hons) Electronics and Telecommunications LLB (Hons) Professional Legal Studies BEng (Hons) Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering* BSc (Hons) Civil Engineering* Bachelor of Optometry (Hons) Degrees BOptom (Hons) Optometry

Courses with an asterix (*) are offered at the Chelmsford campus. Courses with a double asterix (**) require a portfolio to be submitted at time of application.

13 International Foundation Programme

The International Foundation Programme is a pre-university qualification that is equivalent to ‘A’ Levels. It is designed to prepare students for further study in the CRIC 1st Year Degree Programme and Anglia Ruskin University undergraduate degrees.

Programme duration Programme structure The duration of the International The programme is normally comprised Foundation Programme is two of four modules each semester, eight semesters in duration which is modules in total. To be awarded the equivalent to 24 weeks of study. International Foundation Programme Certificate students must complete Entry dates and pass all modules according to the assessment criteria. The programme has three (3) intakes per year in September, February and June. Each module is tailored towards the undergraduate degree the student Assessment wishes to pursue at Anglia Ruskin University. Students only study modules Assessment for most modules is that are relevant to their degree. continuous; consisting of tests, assignments and case study analysis. Most modules have a final examination.

English language requirement The entry points for the CRIC Foundation programme are IELTS scores of 4.5 or 5.0. The flow diagram below describes the IELTS entry points and their corresponding programmes.

IELTS 4.5 English Language (10 weeks)

IELTS 5.0 ALL PROGRAMMES • Communications and • Architecture and Surveying Humanities • Art and Design • Law and Criminology • Business • Life Sciences

• Computing and Technology • Optometry • Engineering

14 The International Foundation advantage

What are the benefits of Save time and money, the undertaking an International programme is just 8 months Foundation programme? The programme is 8 months in duration, the optimum time needed The transition from High School to to offer you a good foundation University is a big step and perhaps the for university level studies. most important in your life. Our Foundation programme is carefully designed with Be eligible for a number of this in mind. By providing you with scholarships ample guidance, by being alongside of you at every step, and by providing you When you transfer to Anglia Ruskin with the necessary tools, we make this University you will be eligible to receive transition much easier. This is why, £500 towards your fees at the university. upon completion, you are guaranteed Additional study support, progression into first year at university. English language assistance and There are many types of foundation unparalleled personalised attention programmes. At CRIC our Foundation Programmes are tailored according to the The extra academic contact will not degree you will be studying towards at the only allow you to fully develop your university. This means you will have the knowledge and understanding of each necessary background knowledge needed module but better prepare you for to excel in the very same subject areas. university level studies. You will also be studying in small groups of around 20 Whilst studying your Foundation students which will give you an unparallel Programme you will also have access level of access to your teachers. to all of the modern, well-equipped teaching and library facilities, sporting and Best of all, the additional academic recreational amenities, and on-campus support and pastoral care at CRIC, accommodation available at the university. makes the transition from high school to university, a seamless one and guarantees entry into first year at Anglia In summary here are some Ruskin University. That’s the CRIC of the real advantages: International Foundation Advantage! A seamless transition The initial stages of your university life are the most important. However, this period is also when many students feel somewhat lost and anxious. We understand this and have put in processes to ease the transition from school to university level studies. By taking it one step at a time and by providing you with the necessary tools we provide you with the ideal preparation for university.

15 International Foundation Programme pathways

Architecture and Surveying

Foundation Leading into the following Intakes September and February Anglia Ruskin University degrees Duration 2 semesters with 5.0 IELTS (24 weeks) • BSc (Hons) Architecture 3 semesters with 4.5 IELTS (34 weeks) • BSc (Hons) Building Surveying IELTS 4.5 – 5.0 or equivalent • BSc (Hons) Property Surveying Tuition Fees £3,400 per semester • BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying

Art & Design

Foundation Leading into the following Intakes September and February Anglia Ruskin University degrees Duration 2 semesters with 5.0 IELTS (24 weeks) • BA (Hons) Computer Games and Visual Effects 3 semesters with 4.5 IELTS (34 weeks) • BA (Hons) Film, Television and Theatre Design IELTS 4.5 - 5.0 or equivalent • BA (Hons) Film and Television Production Tuition Fees £3,400 per semester • BA (Hons) Fine Art* • BA (Hons) Graphic Design • BA (Hons) Graphic and Web Design • BA (Hons) Illustration* • BA (Hons) Photography

* Please note these programmes require students to have a completed portfolio prior to application.

16 Business

Foundation Leading into the following Intakes September, February and June Anglia Ruskin University degrees • BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance Duration 2 semesters with 5.0 IELTS (24 weeks) 3 semesters with 4.5 IELTS (34 weeks) • BA (Hons) Business Management IELTS 4.5 - 5.0 or equivalent • BA (Hons) Business and Law • BA (Hons) Business and Social Policy Tuition Fees £3,400 per semester • BA (Hons) Business Economics • BA (Hons) Business Studies • BA (Hons) Corporate Management • BA (Hons) Human Resource Management • BA (Hons) International Business* • BA (Hons) International Business Strategy (2 year degree) • BA (Hons) International Management • BA (Hons) Marketing • BA (Hons) Tourism Management Computing and Technology

Foundation Leading into the following Intakes September and February Anglia Ruskin University degrees Duration 2 semesters with 5.0 IELTS (24 weeks) • BSc (Hons) Business Information Systems 3 semesters with 4.5 IELTS (34 weeks) • BSc (Hons) Computer Game and Animation Technology IELTS 4.5 – 5.0 or equivalent • BSc (Hons) Computer Science Tuition Fees £3,400 per semester • BSc (Hons) Computing and Information Systems • BSc (Hons) Electronics and Computer Science • BSc (Hons) Electronics and Internet Technology • BSc (Hons) Multimedia Computing • BSc (Hons) New Media Production Technology • BSc (Hons) Sustainable Design and Innovation Communications and Humanities

Foundation Leading into the following Intakes September and February Anglia Ruskin University degrees Duration 2 semesters with 5.0 IELTS (24 weeks) • BA (Hons) Communication Studies 3 semesters with 4.5 IELTS (34 weeks) • BA (Hons) Film Studies IELTS 4.5 - 5.0 or equivalent • BA (Hons) Media Studies Tuition Fees £3,400 per semester • BA (Hons) Philosophy • BA (Hons) Social Policy • BA (Hons) Sociology Engineering

Foundation Leading into the following Intakes September and February Anglia Ruskin University degrees Duration 2 semesters with 5.0 IELTS (24 weeks) • BSc (Hons) Civil Engineering 3 semesters with 4.5 IELTS (34 weeks) • BEng (Hons) Electronics IELTS 4.5 – 5.0 or equivalent • BEng (Hons) Electronics and Telecommunications Tuition Fees £3,400 per semester • BEng (Hons) Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering

* The BA (Hons) International Business is a four year degree allowing students to spend one year in France, Germany or Netherlands.

17 International Foundation Programme pathways (continued)

Law and Criminology

Foundation Leading into the following Intakes September and February Anglia Ruskin University degrees Duration 2 semesters with 5.0 IELTS (24 weeks) • BA (Hons) Criminology 3 semesters with 4.5 IELTS (34 weeks) • BA (Hons) Criminology and Sociology IELTS 4.5 - 5.0 or equivalent • LLB (Hons) International Business Law Tuition Fees £3,400 per semester • LLB (Hons) Law • BA (Hons) Law and Criminology • LLB (Hons) Professional Legal Studies Life Science

Foundation Leading into the following Intakes September and February Anglia Ruskin University degrees Duration 2 semesters with 5.0 IELTS (24 weeks) • BSc (Hons) Animal Behaviour 3 semesters with 4.5 IELTS (34 weeks) • BSc (Hons) Animal Welfare IELTS 4.5 – 5.0 or equivalent • BSc (Hons) Biological Sciences Tuition Fees £3,400 per semester • BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science • BSc (Hons) Cell and Molecular Biology • BSc (Hons) Ecology and Conservation • BSc (Hons) Forensic Science • BSc (Hons) Marine Biology and Animal Behaviour • BSc (Hons) Microbiology • BSc (Hons) Psychology • BSc (Hons) Sports Science • BSc (Hons) Sports Psychology • BSc (Hons) Zoology Optometry

Pre-Optometry Leading into the following Intakes September and February Anglia Ruskin University degrees Duration 2 semesters with 5.0 IELTS (24 weeks) • BOptom (Hons) Optometry* • BSc (Hons) Ophthalmic Dispensing 3 semesters with 4.5 IELTS (34 weeks) IELTS 4.5 – 5.0 or equivalent Tuition Fees £3,400 per semester

* Courses with an asterix (*) have additional entry requirements, please contact CRIC for details.

18 1st Year Degree Programme

The 1st Year Degree Programme is offered in partnership with Anglia Ruskin University as an alternative pathway to a university degree. Courses are equivalent of Year One (1st Year) of an Anglia Ruskin University degree and are quality assured by the University itself. Upon successful completion of the 1st Year Degree Programme, you will transfer into Year Two (2nd Year) of your selected Anglia Ruskin University Bachelor degree programme.

Programme duration Programme structure The 1st Year Degree Programme is a two Students will normally undertake four semester programme allowing students modules, which mirror the curriculum to complete this programme plus their taught at the University, each semester. Bachelor (Hons) degree in three years. These modules are often also taught by academic staff from the University. Entry dates Students gain full credit for Year One of their studies at CRIC. The majority of programmes have three (3) intakes per year in In addition to formal contact September, February and June. hours, CRIC provides students with extra support through individual Assessment consultation with teachers, tutorials, English language assistance, and Assessment for most modules is self-access computer laboratories. continuous, consisting of tests, assignments and case study English language requirement analysis. Most modules have a final two-hour examination. Students who do not meet the English language requirement are able to undertake the required amount of English language training to prepare them for successful entry into the 1st Year Degree Programme.

19 The 1st Year Degree advantage

Why would you undertake a Save time and money, the 1st Year Degree programme programme could be as little as 8 months as opposed to the 1st If you are undertaking a Business related year at university? degree programme, you will be able to You will be pleased to know that the complete the first year in just 8 months, academic programme will be the same as saving 4 months (perhaps enough time for what you would study at 1st year at the an internship or work placement, or time university. This is why, upon completion, to return home for an extended holiday). you will be guaranteed progression into second year at the university. Save up to £2500 on your tuition You will study the same modules and be fees, and be eligible for a number of taught by highly qualified teachers who scholarships are often the same teaching staff at the By taking the 1st Year Degree option, university. All 1st Year Degree students you can save up to £2,500 on your fees other than those studying business will annually. When you transfer to Anglia be ‘embedded’ which means they will Ruskin University for the 2nd year of your be studying in the same classes as the degree you will be eligible to receive Anglia Ruskin University students. The £500 towards your university fees. only difference being that the 1st Year Degree students will be provided extra Additional study support, academic and English language support. English language assistance You will also have the very same access and teaching hours as your university peers to modern, well- The extra academic contact will equipped teaching and library facilities, not only allow you to fully develop sporting and recreational amenities, your knowledge and understanding and on-campus accommodation. of each module but better prepare you for university level studies. But what are some of Unparalleled personalised attention. the advantages? You will be studying in small A seamless transition groups of around 20 students, as opposed to many more students in The initial stages of your university life are a university class room setting. the most important. However, this period is also when most students feel somewhat Best of all, the additional academic lost and anxious. We understand this support and pastoral care at CRIC, makes and have put in processes to ease the the transition from school and college transition from school to university level to university, a seamless one. This is studies. By taking it one step at a time, the 1st Year Degree Advantage! and by providing you with the necessary tools, we prepare you better for university.

20 1st Year Degree Programme pathways

Accounting and Finance

1st Year Degree Leading into the 2nd Year of the following Intakes September, February and June Anglia Ruskin University degrees Duration 2 semesters (24 weeks) • BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance IELTS 5.5 or equivalent Tuition Fees £3,750 per semester

Architecture and Surveying

1st Year Degree Leading into the 2nd Year of the following Intakes September Anglia Ruskin University degrees Duration 2 semesters • BSc (Hons) Architecture IELTS 5.5 or equivalent • BSc (Hons) Building Surveying Tuition Fees £3,750 per semester • BSc (Hons) Property Surveying • BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying

Business Economics

21 1st Year Degree Programme pathways (continued)

Business

1st Year Degree Leading into the 2nd Year of the following Intakes September, February and June Anglia Ruskin University degrees Duration 2 academic semesters (24 weeks) • BA (Hons) Business Management IELTS 5.5 or equivalent • BA (Hons) Business and Law Tuition Fees £3,750 per semester • BA (Hons) Business and Social Policy • BA (Hons) Business Studies • BA (Hons) Corporate Management • BA (Hons) Human Resource Management • BA (Hons) International Business* • BA (Hons) International Business Strategy (2 year degree) • BA (Hons) International Management

Communication Studies

1st Year Degree Leading into the 2nd Year of the following Intakes September Anglia Ruskin University degrees Duration 2 academic semesters • BA (Hons) Communication Studies IELTS 5.5 or equivalent Tuition Fees £3,750 per semester

Computing and Technology

1st Year Degree Leading into the 2nd Year of the following Intakes September Anglia Ruskin University degrees Duration 2 academic semesters • BSc (Hons) Business Information Systems IELTS 6.0 or equivalent • BSc (Hons) Computer Game and Animation Technology Tuition Fees £3,750 per semester • BSc (Hons) Computer Science • BSc (Hons) Computing and Information Systems • BSc (Hons) Electronics and Computer Science • BSc (Hons) Electronics and Internet Technology • BSc (Hons) Multimedia Computing • BSc (Hons) New Media Production Technology • BSc (Hons) Sustainable Design and Innovation

* The BA (Hons) International Business is a four year degree allowing students to spend one year in France, Germany or Netherlands

22 Engineering

1st Year Degree Leading into the 2nd Year of the following Intakes September Anglia Ruskin University degrees Duration 2 academic semesters • BSc (Hons) Civil Engineering IELTS 5.5 or equivalent • BEng (Hons) Electronics Tuition Fees £3,750 per semester • BEng (Hons) Electronics and Telecommunications • BEng (Hons) Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering

Film Studies

1st Year Degree Leading into the 2nd Year of the following Intakes September Anglia Ruskin University degrees Duration 2 academic semesters • BA (Hons) Film Studies IELTS 5.5 or equivalent Tuition Fees £3,750 per semester

Life Sciences

1st Year Degree Leading into the 2nd Year of the following Intakes September Anglia Ruskin University degrees Duration 2 academic semesters • BSc (Hons) Animal Behaviour IELTS 5.5 or equivalent • BSc (Hons) Animal Welfare Tuition Fees £3,750 per semester • BSc (Hons) Biological Sciences • BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science • BSc (Hons) Cell and Molecular Biology • BSc (Hons) Ecology and Conservation • BSc (Hons) Forensic Science • BSc (Hons) Marine Biology • BSc (Hons) Microbiology • BSc (Hons) Psychology • BA (Hons) Social Policy • BA (Hons) Sociology • BSc (Hons) Sports Science • BSc (Hons) Sports Psychology • BSc (Hons) Zoology

23 1st Year Degree Programme pathways (continued)

Marketing

Media Studies

1st Year Degree Leading into the 2nd Year of the following Intakes September Anglia Ruskin University degrees Duration 2 academic semesters • BA (Hons) Media Studies IELTS 5.5 or equivalent Tuition Fees £3,750 per semester

Tourism

24 Pre-Masters Programme

The CRIC Pre-Masters Programme has been designed to prepare international students who have not qualified for direct entry to the Anglia Ruskin University’s postgraduate programmes. The one semester (12 weeks) programme allows students direct entry into many of the University’s Masters programmes including the MBA, LLM and MSc International Finance.

Programme duration Upon successful completion it will enable students to have a seamless transition into The Pre-Masters Programme is a one their Taught Masters degree. semester (12 weeks) programme that will be extended if English language training is required. English language requirement Students who do not meet the English Entry dates language requirement are able to undertake the required amount of The programme has two to three intakes English language training to prepare each year in February, July and September. them for successful entry into the Pre-Masters Programme. Assessment Assessment for most modules is continuous, consisting of tests, assignments and dissertation. Most modules have a final two hour examination.

Programme structure Students will complete a series of modules in their programme covering the core skills and academic areas of the Masters degree they wish to study at the University.

25 The Pre-Master Programme advantage

The Pre-Masters programme at Cambridge Ruskin International College will open the door to a range of Masters courses at Anglia Ruskin University. Foremost, it will equip you with appropriate skills and qualifications needed to excel in your chosen postgraduate degree programme. Successful completion guarantees entry onto the appropriate Masters programme at the University.

What are the benefits of doing What will I be studying during the a Pre-Masters Programme? programme? A Masters programme at any university You will be studying modules that is a real step up from undergraduate will prepare you for a postgraduate level studies. Considering the fact that programme by giving you confidence most Masters Programmes are just one and expertise in areas relevant to year, it does not give you much time to your end degree programme. catch up if you were to fall behind. We are mindful of this, and as such the CRIC The programme will Pre-Masters is designed, to not just be a • Develop your fundamental pathway to the Masters programme, but knowledge and understanding of a brief (3.5 month) programme to help the basic principles relevant to the you excel during your university studies. particular degree programme. • Develop basic numerical techniques, The Pre-Masters is designed research methodologies, marketing, ICT, for students from a variety of presentation and communication skills backgrounds who fall into one or to support the transfer into the Anglia more of the following categories: Ruskin University Masters programmes. • Require additional English • Develop an appreciation and desire to language training learn based on competent intellectual • Come from an academic back and practical skills building to a set of ground different to the UK transferable skills that will support you • Would like to adjust to the UK in all aspects of your onward academic academic environment prior to studies/careers and support your going into a Masters programme decision making in an informed manner. • Have been away from • Ensure that graduates have attained studies for a long time the prescribed level of inter- disciplinary language competence. • Looking to fine tune skills already gained during undergraduate Most importantly the programme studies, employment or both above will certainly prepare you better for your postgraduate programme at If you fit any or all of the above, the University. That is the CRIC Pre- congratulations! You have made Master Programme Advantage! the right decision.

26 Pre-Masters Programme pathways

MBA

Pre-Masters Leading into the following Taught Masters degrees Intakes September, February and July at Anglia Ruskin University Duration 1 academic semester (12 weeks) • MBA – Masters of Business Administration IELTS 5.5 - 6.0 or equivalent Tuition Fees £3,500

Engineering Management

Pre-Masters Leading into the following Taught Masters degrees Intakes February and July at Anglia Ruskin University Duration 1 academic semester (12 weeks) • MSc Engineering Management IELTS 5.5 - 6.0 or equivalent Tuition Fees £3,500

International Management

Pre-Masters Leading into the following Taught Masters degrees Intakes September, February and July at Anglia Ruskin University Duration 1 academic semester (12 weeks) • MSc Accounting and Financial Analysis • MA Arts Management IELTS 5.5 - 6.0 or equivalent • MA Human Resource Management Tuition Fees £3,500 • MA International Business • MA International Business Economics • MSc International Finance • MA International Governance • MSc International Logistics • MA International Sustainable Tourism Management • MA Leadership • MSc Management • MA Marketing Innovation • MSc Project Management Law

Pre-Masters Leading into the following Taught Masters degrees Intakes September, February and July at Anglia Ruskin University Duration 1 academic semester (12 weeks) • LLM International Business Law IELTS 5.5 - 6.0 or equivalent Tuition Fees £3,500

27 Admission requirements

For countries not listed, please contact the CRIC Admissions Officer by emailing [email protected]

Country International Foundation Programme 1st Year Degree Programme Pre-Masters Programme Bangladesh Successful Completion of HSC/Intermediate Successful completion of HSC/Intermediate Completion of a Degree or 3 Certificate (10+2) with minimum average Certificate with minimum average of 55% in year Diploma equivalent from a of 50% 4 subjects recognised institution (following successful completion of a minimum of 15 years of education) China Successful completion of Senior Middle 2 Successful completion of Senior Middle 3 with Completion of a Degree or with a minimum average of 60% or higher a minimum average of 60% across 4 academic 3 year Diploma equivalent subjects on either the Hui Kao or Senior Middle (e.g. DaZhuan) from a recognised 3 examinations (English and Chinese not institution (following successful acceptable as academic subjects) completion of a minimum of 15 years of education) Ghana Minimum of 4 SSCE passes Minimum of 6 SSCE passes with grades of Completion of a Degree or 3 C or above year Diploma equivalent from a recognised institution (following successful completion of a minimum of 15 years of education) Hong Kong 4 – 5 HKCEE passes (3 passes on a case-by- 1 A level pass and 1 AS level pass as above case basis) India Completion of SSC with minimum average Completion of HSSC with minimum average as above of 50% of 50% Indonesia Completion of SMUIII or completion of SMUII Completion of SMUIII with average grade of as above with average grade of 6.5 in academic subjects 7.0 for 4 academic subjects Iran Completion of High School Diploma with an Completion of High School Diploma and as above overall Pass Pre-University Certificate with an average of 12 or above Japan Successful completion of the Kotogakko 2 Successful completion of Kotogakko 3 with as above with 3.0 average 3.0 average Jordan Successful completion of Certificate of Successful completion of Certificate of General as above General Secondary Education with minimum Secondary Education with minimum average of average of 50% 65% or Completion of Diploma (pass) Kazakhstan Completion of Atestat/Diploma of Completed Completion of Atestat/Diploma of Completed as above Secondary Education with 3.5 average Secondary Education with 4.5 average Kenya Completion of KCSE with D average or 5 Completion of KCSE with grades of C or above as above passes at GCE O Level or 2 GCE A level passes or 1 A level pass and 2 AS level passes Korea Completion of High School Diploma with Completion of High School Diploma with as above minimum average of 50% minimum average of 65-75% Kuwait Completion of Shahadat-al-thanawia-al-a'ama Completion of Foundation Programme as above (General Secondary School Certificate) with minimum average of 50% or higher Malaysia Completion of SPM with four passes or 2 passes in STPM or UEC with a 65% average as above Senior Middle 2 Mali Baccalaureate with a minimum average of Diplome d'Etudes Universitaires Generales as above 10 or above (DEUG) with a minimum average of 10 or above Mauritius 5 passes in Cambridge Overseas School 2 passes in Cambridge Overseas Higher as above Certificate/GCE O Level School Certificate/GCE A Level or 1 A Level pass and 2 AS Level passes

28 Country International Foundation Programme 1st Year Degree Programme Pre-Masters Programme Nepal Completion of School Leaving Certificate Completion of HSC with minimum average as above SLC/Upper Secondary School Certificate of Divison I (3 years) with minimum average of Division I Nigeria Minimum of 4 credits in SSCE Exams Minimum of 6 credits including English and as above (WAEC/NECO) Maths from the SSCE Exams (WAEC/NECO) Oman Successful completion of Thanawiya amma Completion of Foundation Programme as above with a minimum average of 50% or equivalent Pakistan Completion of HSC with a minimum average Completion of HSC with a minimum average as above of 45% or equivalent of 55% or equivalent Russia Completion of Atestat with 3 average Completion of Atestat with 4.5 average as above South Africa Completion of Senior Certificate Completion of Senior Certificate as above (no matriculation endorsement) (with matriculation endorsement) Saudi Arabia Completion of Tawjihiyah (General Secondary Completion of Foundation Programme as above Education Certificate) with minimum grade or equivalent. average of 50% Sri Lanka 5 passes at GCE O Levels completion or 2 passes in GCE A Levels or 1 A level pass and as above equivalent 2 AS passes Singapore 5 passes at GCE O Levels 2 passes in GCE A Levels or 1 A level pass and 2 AS passes Taiwan Completion of Senior High School Certificate Completion of Senior high School with B as above with a minimum C Grade or above. Grades in 4 academic subjects Thailand Successful completion of Mayatom 6 with a Successful completion of Mayatom 6 with as above minimum average of 50% minimum average of 65% or above. Tanzania 5 passes in Cambridge Overseas School 2 passes Cambridge Overseas Higher School as above Certificate/East African Certificate of Certificate or 1 A Level and 2 AS Level Education passes/East African Advanced Certificate of Education Turkey Successful completion of Devlet Lise Completion of Devlet Lise Diplomasi with as above Diplomasi (State High School Diploma) with a average grade of 3 or completion of Diploma minimum average of 50%. level studies. UAE Completion of Tawjihiyah (General Secondary Completion of Foundation Programme as above Education Certificate) with a minimum or equivalent. average of 50% UK 5 GCSE passes 2 passes in British GCE or VCE A Levels or 1 A as above level pass and 2 AS level passes/24 points in the International Baccalaureate USA Completion of HS Diploma with a GPA of 2 Completion of HS Diploma with a GPA of 2.5 as above Vietnam Completion of Year 11 with a 6.5 average Completion of Year 12 with a 6.0 average as above Zambia 4 passes in ZSC 6 passes in ZSC graded at 4 or above as above Zimbabwe 5 passes in Zimsec O Level/Cambridge School 2 passes in Zimsec A Level/GCE A Levels or as above Certificate (CSC) or Cambridge Overseas equivalent or 1 pass at A level and 2 passes School Certificate (COSC)/GCE O levels at AS level

29 English language requirements

English Test International Foundation 1st Year Degree Programme Pre-Masters Programme Programme IELTS 4.5 – 5.0 5.5 5.5 – 6.0 TOEFL (Paper) 475 – 525 525 525 – 550 TOEFL (IBT) 50 – 60 70 70 – 80 TOEFL (Computer) 152 – 195 or above 213 213 GCSE/ ‘O’ Level D C N/A HKCEE English Syllabus B Level 3 – D Level 4 – C N/A SPM English C C N/A

English for academic purposes Students who do not meet the The English language training is English language requirement are conducted by Anglia Ruskin able to undertake the required University’s English department. amount of English language training English language training is conducted in to prepare them for successful entry 10 week blocks, which is usually sufficient into their CRIC programme. to increase a student’s English proficiency by an equivalent 0.5 of an IELTS band. Semester dates

June 2009 July 2009 September 2009 February 2010 June 2010 July 2010 September 2010 Pre-Master Pre-Master Orientation 27th May 6th July 16th September 27th January 26th May 5th July 15th September Teaching Starts 1st June 6th July 21st September 1st February 31st May 5th July 20th September Exams 17th August 7th September 14th December 3rd May 23rd August 6th September 13th December End of Exams 21st August 11th September 18th December 7th May 27th August 10th September 17th December

30 Navitas bursary and scholarships

Navitas bursary Navitas academic Navitas offers financial support in the merit scholarships form of family bursaries. A bursary Navitas is committed to helping students applies where two or more students achieve their career goals by offering from the same family study with scholarships to outstanding students. a Navitas member institution. The scholarship applies to 50% of the The first family member can be studying tuition fee for a Navitas Diploma^ with a Navitas member institution at the program at a Navitas college or one same time as other family members or academic semester of undergraduate may have previously studied with any studies at ACN, Curtin Sydney, Curtin Navitas member institution. For the Singapore or Macquarie City Campus. purpose of this bursary, a family member is defined as a husband, wife, brother, sister, To be considered for the Navitas academic mother, father, son, daughter or stepchild. merit scholarship, students must: The bursary is granted to the second and 1. Have achieved a minimum average subsequent family members who study of 70% in their high school final year with a Navitas member institution. The grades. Students who have completed bursary is equivalent to 10% of the tuition further studies, must have achieved fee for one program only (ie. High School, a minimum average of 70% in the Certificate IV, Foundation, Diploma, last 12 months of their most recent Bachelor degree or Master degree with studies to be eligible. Non-academic a Navitas member institution) and is subjects including physical education, credited to the eligible student’s tuition religion and languages are not fee account each semester (the amount included in the assessment; and being relevant to the number of units 2. Have achieved a minimum undertaken in that semester). The bursary English language proficiency of does not apply to additional units or IELTS 5.5 or equivalent; and repeat units that may also be undertaken. 3. Have a Letter of Offer from a Navitas college or Navitas operated Please note: university campus (must hold an 1. The Navitas bursary is not applicable to English UNCONDITIONAL OFFER by the language programs or any component of an English language program offered by Navitas application deadline); and member institutions. Please contact the relevant 4. Be a new applicant (i.e. students who Navitas member institution for more information. are currently studying with a Navitas 2. The Navitas bursary applies to students member institution are not eligible). studying at ACN, CIC, Curtin Sydney, Curtin Singapore, CRIC, Eynesbury, FIC, HIBT, ICM, ICP, ICWS, LIBT, Macquarie City Campus, MIBT, MIBT Indonesia, PDIC, PIBT, QIBT, SAIBT and SIBT only. Please note: 1. 2 x 50% scholarships are offered at all Navitas colleges each semester. 2. Additional factors such as educational disadvantage, membership of a specific equity group and/or significantly adverse personal circumstances may be taken into account where the committee must differentiate between equally qualified applicants. 3. Students who are eligible to apply for a Navitas academic merit scholarship will be sent the scholarship application form with their Letter of Offer. ^ Diploma program may also be known or registered as Diploma Stage 2, 1st Year Degree Programme or University Transfer Program Stage 2 by some Navitas member institutions.

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We understand that financing your In order to help you do this we have studies is often an important issue when created a guide to assist you to prepare considering applying to study overseas. your overall expenditure during your Every year, thousands of students come time at CRIC however, your own to the UK to study and find (as long as budget should realistically reflect your they budget sensibly) that the UK is an priorities in your expenditure - as this affordable place to live and study. is different for every individual and the information to the right is just a guide.

Example Budget Cost per academic month Accommodation £400 Food £80 Travel (within the UK) £25 Books and stationary £25 Telephone £25 Socialising £60 Clothing £25 Personal (toiletries, laundry, etc).. £25 Miscellaneous £15 Total £680

32 Accommodation

CRIC is able to offer places in the Anglia Ruskin University Halls of Residence for those wishing to live on campus. The Halls of Residence consist of low rise, modern buildings situated either on or next to the Cambridge campus. Alternatively, CRIC has off campus accommodation through its preferred service providers.

On campus accommodation Peter Taylor House (single rooms in University CRIC students have limited access to a Halls of Residence) cheaper and more basic accommodation option through the University’s Peter This accommodation is intended for new Taylor House. Peter Taylor is the newest students and is normally only available and largest of the University Halls of for a stay of one (1) semester (16 weeks Residence. Located on-campus, it is within maximum). Rooms in Halls of Residence easy walking distance to shops, cafes, are limited, so candidates should ensure restaurants and all of your classrooms. that they apply early. Many students find that after living in Halls of Residence for one semester that they will have Off campus accommodation settled down, made friends and wish to CRIC provides a referral service to a experience life off campus in Cambridge. preferred off campus accommodation Students staying in the Halls of Residence service provider/s for all students will have their own single room normally (new and continuing) wishing to live comprising a single bed, desk, cupboard, locally. The service ensures that CRIC and wash stand. All rooms have free, students are assisted in sourcing broadband internet access. Students privately rented accommodation share a large self catering kitchen and within the city of Cambridge area. bathroom facilities. The cost of a room for one (1) semester in Halls of Residence Reserving on-campus varies between £1,400 and £2,000, accommodation depending on the accommodation sought. Once you have accepted an offer to study at CRIC you may then wish to ask Anastasia House CRIC to arrange your accommodation. In CRIC students have the option to order to book your room you will need to stay in the University’s premier complete an Accommodation Form and residence, Anastasia House, at £2,000 pay a £800 deposit. The remaining rent per semester. This accommodation must be paid on arrival at CRIC. Places are provides students with purpose built limited and early booking is recommended accommodation with many rooms to ensure a place and choice of room. including en-suites. Located opposite the university it provides convenience and a high standard of living conditions.

33 Student support – our number 1 priority

CRIC is committed to helping you achieve your goals by providing many support services. As a CRIC student, you will have access to these services as well as the student services offered by Anglia Ruskin University.

Services available at CRIC What happens at Orientation? Student welfare CRIC encourages you to use the support • select and enrol in courses Because things do not always go the services available and to contact the and create a timetable way we had planned or problems friendly staff at CRIC for advice and • obtain programme information of an academic or personal nature assistance as soon as you are finding arise, our support services team things a little difficult. Remember, CRIC • obtain the student ID card is available to meet with students is here to help you achieve success • register with a medical practitioner to discuss a range of problems or concerns on an individual basis. within your chosen programme of study! • be introduced to CRIC The range of services available services and facilities Counsellors provide welfare and pastoral services and are available to you includes: • tour the campus and library, and for consultation on both personal and Orientation • meet new friends and CRIC staff general matters. Confidential student counselling is available through Orientation is a series of activities Please note: Attendance at orientation the University by appointment, and and programmes which provide is compulsory for all new students. from our support services team. you with valuable information and assistance to help you make a smooth transition to study at CRIC.

34 Disability support • Assignment help Attendance warnings Our academic team and other CRIC and Anglia Ruskin are committed to All students enrolled at CRIC are required teaching staff are available throughout providing equal opportunities for students to maintain an average attendance rate the semester for individual or with disabilities and promotes strategies of at least 85% per module per semester. group appointments if students to develop a flexible teaching and learning need help with assignment drafts, environment which is able to meet the Academic performance monitoring – researching assignments, essay needs of a diverse range of students. Students in Jeopardy Programme structuring, assignment writing It is important that students provide and referencing in assignments. During semester, the academic team CRIC with these details as early as review students’ results and contacts possible so that we can assess students’ • English language support (Language any student who is at risk of failing support needs to ensure they succeed Development Programme) a course to offer advice on how to A Language Clinic is offered in their chosen programme of study. improve academic performance. each semester to students who Learning support need to improve their English Employment support language skills and further develop Here at CRIC we understand that the their reading, writing, listening, The Employment Bureau is a transition to University level study speaking and grammatical skills campus based recruitment agency can be difficult for some students. within an academic context. that deals primarily with students, To assist students to develop the graduates and alumni of Anglia Ruskin study skills necessary to successfully University looking for temporary and complete their programme of study, permanent work. This service is also CRIC offers a variety of study and provided to all CRIC students. learning support services, including: • Study skills training In the first semester of study at CRIC students are provided with modules which help develop their study skills in areas such as time management, academic writing skills and examination techniques.

35 How to apply to study at CRIC

Applying to CRIC Step 3 - The payment The CRIC bank details are as follows: • Cheque/bankers drafts: please Step 1 - The application form make cheque/bankers drafts Bank Name ...... Citibank London 1. Complete the enclosed payable to ‘Cambridge Ruskin Account Number ...... 11972472 Application form. International College Ltd’. Sorting Code ...... 185008 2. Attach certified copies of: All academic • Telegraphic Transfer (TT): please use qualifications and English test results, the CRIC Bank Account details provided IBAN...... GB79CITI18500811972472 certified translations must accompany (next column) to pay by telegraphic SWIFT...... CITIGB2L (Citibank London) documents that are not in English. transfer. Please note your student ID as detailed on your Offer of Admission 3. Send your completed Application form Step 4 - Receipt and visa as a reference on the transfer so and documents by mail, email or fax to: support documents we can allocate the funds easily. Cambridge Ruskin International Upon receipt of fees CRIC will issue a • Debit/credit cards: currently College (CRIC) receipt and all visa support documentation. we can only accept payments by Coslett Building (Cos 415) Applying for a visa debit/credit card in person at Anglia Ruskin University CRIC. Please note there is a 2% Prospective international students East Road surcharge on credit card payments. intending to study in the UK must apply Cambridge, CB1 1PT for a visa. Visas must be applied for prior • CRIC is unable to accept payments United Kingdom to arrival in the UK. There are regulations by cash. If you wish to pay your E: [email protected] that must be met before a student visa tuition fees by cash you should F: +44 1223 698 763 (international) is issued and these vary from country to go in person to a Citibank branch F: 01223 698 763 (from the UK) country. Information about visa regulations and pay the funds into our CRIC for your country is available from the British account (provided next column). Step 2 - Offer of Admission Embassy. Alternatively, your Agent will be If your application is successful, you will If you do pay by direct debit or able to assist you with your visa application. receive an official Offer of Admission telegraphic transfer you must state along with a CRIC Acceptance of your name and/or CRIC student ID Admission form. In order to accept the number as reference for payment and offer it is necessary to complete all provide CRIC with proof of payment. documentation and pay the programme fees specified in the Offer of Admission.

36 Refund policy

Candidature Deferment of admission Students may be granted a leave of absence on certain grounds after the 1. For the purposes of the Refund Policy If a student wishes to defer their commencement of their second (2nd) a course is defined as one (1) semester admission to the College until a later semester. Students wishing to apply for of study in any programme of CRIC. semester, they must apply in writing a leave of absence after this time must 2. If an applicant accepts a place offered to the College Director/Principal of seek an appointment with the College by CRIC and pays the tuition fees, it CRIC – see the Deferment of Admission Director/Principal of CRIC. If granted, means a binding Contract is created Form on www.anglia.ac.uk/cric their place may be held but all tuition fees between the student and CRIC. or contact [email protected] applicable to that semester will be forfeit. 3. Notification of cancellation/withdrawal Deferral will only be granted for one (1) A leave of absence will only be granted from modules, withdrawal/deferral semester unless determined otherwise for one (1) semester unless determined from a programme of study must by the College. If deferment is approved otherwise by the College. If the absence/ be made in writing to the College there is a charge of £250 at which time deferment is approved, CRIC will hold Director/Principal of CRIC, see CRIC will hold all fees already paid (at all fees already paid (at least one (1) Deferment of Admission and Deferment least one (1) semester’s fees must have semester’s tuition fees must have been from Studies in this document. been paid) until commencement of the paid) until re-commencement of the required programme actually occurs. 4. In the case of cancellation/ required programme actually occurs. In the event the student subsequently In the event the student subsequently withdrawal, the cancellation cancels the deferment and withdraws charge will be calculated as: cancels the deferment and withdraws instead, the date on which CRIC received instead, the date on which CRIC received a. Full refund of deposit (minus written notification of the deferment will written notification of the leave of any bank charges incurred) if be considered the date of withdrawal for absence/deferment will be considered visa application is refused. purposes of the College’s Refund Policy. the date of withdrawal for purposes of Failure to enrol within one (1) semester of b. 50% refund of deposit paid if the College’s Refund Policy. Failure to the original application will result in the cancellation is made eight (8) weeks enrol within one (1) semester of the forfeit of all prior monies paid to CRIC. or more before the start date and original application will result in the no visa application has been made. forfeit of all prior monies paid to CRIC. Deferment from studies c. No refund of deposit if cancellation is made less than eight (8) weeks (leave of absence) prior to programme commencement If a student wishes to take a leave or if no cancellation is made of absence from their programme and the student fails to enrol by they may apply in writing to the the stipulated deadline. College Director/Principal of CRIC no later than two (2) weeks prior to the d. No refund of deposit commencement of the following semester, once visa is issued. see the Deferment/Withdrawal from 5. Students who have their candidature Studies Form, www.anglia.ac.uk/cric to an award terminated by CRIC or contact [email protected] will not be entitled to any refund of fees paid, inclusive of any accommodation deposits, fees, levies or charges . Any fee refunds will be at the discretion of CRIC. 6. CRIC reserves the right not to offer a programme/module previously made available at its own discretion. Where a student is unable to enrol in a similar programme/module at CRIC and the enrolment is cancelled then the appropriate fees for that programme/module will be refunded.

37 Payment and conditions of enrolment

Payment of fees Conditions must take responsibility for their own learning, the College does have a 1. The student is expected to attend all Payment of the amount due should minimum 85% Attendance Policy which classes and undertake all tests and be made in pounds sterling to CRIC aims to limit the number of those examinations during a programme and by UK bank cheque or international individuals who fall unnecessarily into abide by all rules and regulations of the bank draft. Payment may also be bad habits of non-attendance or poor College that are in force at any time, made by direct debit or telegraphic attendance and ensures that good study see College Policies and Regulations. transfer. If you do pay by direct debit routines are established. This policy or telegraphic transfer you must state 2. CRIC may, by written notice, vary stipulates that successful progression your name and/or CRIC student ID conditions of enrolment as necessary is based on students maintaining an number as reference for payment and to comply with any law, regulation 85% attendance in all classes, and as provide CRIC with proof of payment. or amendment thereof, of the such the policy is monitored closely. The CRIC bank details are as follows: Government of Great Britain. Students who do not comply will find Bank Name ...... Citibank London 3. The Contract between the that they will jeopardise their ability to Applicant and CRIC is governed pass module/s or their programme. Account Number ...... 11972472 by the laws of Great Britain. CRIC reserves the right to terminate the Sorting Code ...... 185008 candidature to an award of any student 4. In the event of circumstances who has a poor attendance record. IBAN ...... GB79CITI18500811972472 requiring urgent medical care where CRIC recognises that there is a direct SWIFT .....CITIGB2L (Citibank London) it is not possible to contact the parent/guardian, CRIC is authorised, link between poor attendance and poor as a matter of urgency, to seek and academic performance by individuals. Conditions of enrolment provide appropriate medical care. The College also holds the view that students who fail to attend classes Fees 5. International students must meet are letting themselves and their the minimum English language 1. All fees, charges and accounts will be sponsors down. Similarly, because proficiency requirement for entry payable in advance as determined by education is a social experience, they into the course. English proficiency CRIC. Students will not be permitted are letting their classmates down. will be tested; if the test reveals to commence or continue their that the English language skills are All students will be apprised of the programme at the beginning of any insufficient, the student will be required Attendance Policy on arrival and will semester until all outstanding fees, to include a bridging English module be required to sign off that they have charges or accounts are paid. in the first semester of study (free read and understood its implications. 2. Any payments not made by the due of charge) or enrol in either a mixed date will incur a late payment penalty programme or an intensive English of £200 and will accrue a further course prior to the commencement penalty of £50 per week until the of studies at the discretion of CRIC. full amount owing has been paid. 3. Fees are correct as at the time of Attendance regulations printing. CRIC reserves the right The British system of Higher Education to vary its fees at any time. recognises that the ultimate responsibility 4. Where a student studies less than or for a student’s educational achievement more than a full semester load, the lies with the student themselves. student will pay the current per module Moreover, as the vast majority of students fee for each module undertaken. in British Higher Education are over 18 The minimum load in any semester years of age, they are recognised as will be 75% of a full-time load unless adults and a considerable amount of otherwise approved by CRIC. freedom is extended to them so that they can regulate their own studies. 5. Should it be necessary for a student to repeat a module, the full amount While CRIC (also known as the College) for that module will be charged. fully endorses the idea that students

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