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UK STUDY EXPERT SINCE: June 2015 UK STUDY EXPERT SINCE: December 2015 UK STUDY EXPERT SINCE: September 2014 UK DEGREE: MA Medieval Studies, University of Leeds UK DEGREE: MSc Astrophysics, UK DEGREE: MA History of Medicine, Oxford Brookes University Queen Mary University of London HOMETOWN: Peterborough, England HOMETOWN: Sarnia, Ontario HOMETOWN: Regina, Saskatchewan FAVOURITE PHRASE: Hiking in the Welsh Marches and the UK FAVOURITE: Doing primary research at the Bodleian Library, TEAM North UK FAVOURITE: The Scottish Highlands, for three reasons: the University of Oxford delightful accents; the mannerisms and hospitality of the locals; and the plethora of scotches to try. The Across The Pond team bring together a wealth of international study experience. We are proud to have several advisors who previously studied in Britain using the Across The Pond A PARENT’S service. They know what it takes to get Amanda Brittni accepted to British universities and have Thorson Baird EXPERIENCE first-hand knowledge gained from their Student Advisor Student Advisor own time studying in the UK, plus UK STUDY EXPERT SINCE: July 2015 UK STUDY EXPERT SINCE: September 2014 “OUR EXPERIENCE WITH ACROSS college application and student support UK DEGREE: MA International Relations, Queen Mary UK DEGREE: MSc Int’l Business & Socio-Economic THE POND WAS EXCELLENT. University of London Development, University of Stirling expertise gained at a variety of leading OUR ADVISOR WAS MOST HELPFUL WITH HOMETOWN: Edmonton, Alberta HOMETOWN: Halifax, Nova Scotia education institutions. THE APPLICATION BY ENSURING OUR UK FAVOURITE: Sipping the best latté ever while exploring UK FAVOURITE: The beautiful green countryside! Edinburgh Castle DOCUMENTS WERE SUBMITTED IN THE RIGHT ORDER AND FORMAT. HE WAS SUPPORTIVE, AND HIS FEEDBACK WAS ALWAYS PROMPT. THE PROCESS WAS A BIT CONFUSING FOR US AS THE ACADEMIC DIFFERENCES BETWEEN BRITISH AND CANADIAN UNIS WERE INITIALLY HARD Mark Mackenzie TO UNDERSTAND, BUT HE HELPED SORT IT McGrath Glachan OUT. WE HAD A VERY POSITIVE EXPERIENCE University Liaison Student Advisor WITH ATP. WE FEEL IT MADE ALL THE

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UK DEGREE: BA History, Warwick University UK DEGREE: MA Nineteenth Century Studies, ADMISSION TO UNIVERSITY.” King’s College London HOMETOWN: Bury, Lancashire, UK HOMETOWN: Hamilton, Ontario FAVOURITE THING IN THE UNIVERSE: Walsall F.C UK FAVOURITE: Victoria and Albert Museum!

2 Find out more at ca.studyacrossthepond.com and speak to a UK Study Expert today! THE LEADING UK UNIVERSITIES IN LONDON STUDY EXPERTS Since 2004 we have provided a free counselling and advisory service to all students interested in undergraduate and graduate study at some of the best colleges and graduate schools in the UK. If you are interested in attending a university in England, Scotland, Northern Ireland or Wales, we can offer you the support and guidance that will significantly improve your chances of acceptance.

STUDENT POPULATION: 13,000 STUDENT POPULATION: 18,000

LOCATION: Uxbridge, West LOCATION: Central London London CITY POPULATION: 8.6 million YOUR FREE SERVICE START YOUR ACADEMIC CITY POPULATION: 8.6 million DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1894 Across The Pond can offer this unique service for free, ADVENTURE TODAY DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1966 as our funding is provided by the British universities that Our advisors will encourage and prepare you to attend we represent in Canada. We select and work with excellent degree programs with the British university that universities that offer the greatest range of courses at the best matches both your academic and personal objectives. highest academic level. This provides you with a wealth of SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: programs, institutions and locations to choose from. Engineering, Design, Arts, Social Sciences, Health Arts & Social Sciences, Business, Health, SCHOLARSHIP INFO Sciences and English and Creative Writing Mathematics, Engineering and Computer Science YOUR PERSONAL ADVISOR COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): Because of our close relationships with our university partners Undergraduate: from £14,100* Undergraduate: from £13,500* You will benefit from having a Canadian personal advisor, we hope to be able to offer a range of exclusive partial Graduate: from £14,100* Graduate: from £13,500* someone who will answer all of your questions and offer scholarships for candidates using our services. support from the moment you start thinking about studying FUN FACT: Olympic athlete Usain Bolt trains at Brunel’s FUN FACT: City University London is a leading excellent sport facilities. The Brunel campus (especially international university and the only university in overseas. They will help you navigate the often-confusing More detail regarding these opportunities in terms of those buildings from the 1960s ‘Brutalist’ architectural London to be both committed to academic excellence application process. eligibility, requirements and participating institutions will be available here in the fall: style) has appeared in several films, most famously in and focused on business and the professions. Each of our expert advisors has personal experience Stanley Kubrick’s A Clockwork Orange, large parts of ca.studyacrossthepond.com/CanadianScholarhips studying in Britain. Each of our advisors used Across The which were filmed on campus. Pond to assist them in their own application process, Applications should open in January with decisions made by meaning they have a wealth of first-hand early April. We look forward to receiving your application at knowledge about our partner universities and the wide this time. range of locations where you can study in Britain.

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Find out more at ca.studyacrossthepond.com A UK LAW DEGREE MAY SEEM LIKE AN STUDENT POPULATION: 10,000 STUDENT POPULATION: 26,000 “ UNCONVENTIONAL ROUTE FOR CANADIAN LOCATION: London LOCATION: Central London STUDENTS, HOWEVER, WITH THE PROPER CITY POPULATION: 8.6 CITY POPULATION: 8.6 million GUIDANCE AND RESEARCH IT WILL DEFINITELY DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1891 DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1829 BE A REWARDING EXPERIENCE.” Julia Law student in London

SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: World class programmes in the SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: Creative Arts and Social Sciences Law, Management, Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, Politics, International Relations, Psychology & Neuroscience, COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): Classics, English Undergraduate: from £13,100* Graduate: from £12,450* COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): Undergraduate: from £16,250* FUN FACTS: Among Goldsmiths’ prestigious alumni are; Graduate: from £17,550* Oscar winning film director Steve McQueen, Turner prize winning artist Damien Hirst, Lumineers’ front man FUN FACTS: King’s pioneers and Nobel prize winners include Wesley Schultz, award winning children’s writer Rosie Florence Nightingale, founder of the first nursing school in Rowell, Mercury Music prize nominee Katy B and the world; Peter Higgs, whose Higgs Boson changed many more. As a Goldsmiths graduate you are part of astrophysics; and Peace Prize recipient Archbishop a successful global network. Desmond Tutu. King’s houses Europe’s largest brain lab, four teaching hospitals, and a student body that devoted 26,000 hours to community service last year.

STUDENT POPULATION: 20,668 STUDENT POPULATION: 200 STUDENT POPULATION: 25,000 LOCATION: Kingston, Southwest LOCATION: Bloomsbury, London London LOCATION: Hendon, London CITY POPULATION: 8.6 million CITY POPULATION: 8.6 million CITY POPULATION: 8.6 million DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: September DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1973 DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1899 2012

SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: Art, Design & Architecture, Creative Writing, Business, Law, Science & Technology, Health & Economics, English, Politics, History, Philosophy, Law, Journalism, Business Education, Art & Design, Media & Performing Arts Art History, Geography

COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): Undergraduate: £12,000-£14,500 £11,500 - £16,000 £19,750 per year (plus approx. £1,500 in examination fees) Graduate: from £13,300 FUN FACTS: Ranked 2nd modern university in London by FUN FACTS: Kingston University has a total of 192 The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide FUN FACTS: New College of the Humanities has earned its international Partnerships (not including research 2014. Ranked best modern university in London for reputation as a world-class academic institution that is partnerships) with 181 universities in 42 countries research power in the REF 2014. 91% of our leading the way in UK higher education. The Times across six continents. Kingston also offers outbound graduates are employed within six months of (London) describes NCH as offering “bespoke higher study abroad opportunities at over 200 partner graduating. Recently invested £200 million in state-of- education” and as being “at the forefront of a new era, universities in 37 countries across five continents. the-art campus located in North London. the academic equivalent of space travel”. Further proof that this is a truly international university!

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*Tuition fee listed is for the 2016/17 school year. For 2017 fees, please ask your advisor Find out more at ca.studyacrossthepond.com STUDENT POPULATION: 21,187 STUDENT POPULATION: 10,500

LOCATION: London (5 campuses) LOCATION: London

CITY POPULATION: 8.6 million CITY POPULATION: 8.6 million

DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1882 DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1841

SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: English, Law, History, Geography, Linguistics, and Business, Humanities, Liberal Arts, Life Sciences, Social Medicine are in the top 51-100 in the world. Member Sciences of the Russell Group. COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): Undergraduate: from £12,500* Undergraduate: £14,100 - £16,450* Graduate: from £13,000* Graduate: £14,400 - £18,000* FUN FACT: Roehampton is ranked the top modern London FUN FACTS: Queen Mary’s campus includes the 2nd oldest University (Complete University Guide). Roehampton cemetery in England (1726), and the skeleton of has seen the biggest rise of any of the UK’s universities. Joseph Merrick, the Elephant Man, is housed in an The results are based on factors including student on-campus museum. The Medical College of the Royal satisfaction and employment prospects, the quality and London Hospital (founded 1785) was England’s first intensity of research, and spending on academic medical school. From 1964-1982, Queen Mary services and facilities. College maintained its own nuclear reactor.

STUDENT POPULATION: 9,000 OVERALL, THE YEAR I SPENT IN LONDON STUDENT POPULATION: 1,500 “ LOCATION: Egham, Surrey (40 HAS BEEN THE MOST ENRICHING, LOCATION: Wembley Stadium, minutes by train from Central London EDUCATIONAL, CHALLENGING AND AMAZING London) YEAR OF MY LIFE SO FAR! I WOULD NOT CITY POPULATION: 8.6 million CITY POPULATION: 6,400 TRADE THE EXPERIENCE I HAD FOR DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 2011 ANYTHING IN THE WORLD.” DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1849 Mackenzie, Master’s student in London SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: Drama & Theatre, History, Law, Music, Psychology A range of subject areas, including business, marketing, media, broadcasting and finance, all taught COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): within the context of the football, sports and event Undergraduate: from £13,500* industries. Graduate: from £13,500* COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): FUN FACTS: Royal Holloway was opened in 1886 by Undergraduate: from £13,000 Queen Victoria. The stunning main Founder’s building Graduate: from £13,500 was modelled on the Chateau de Chambord in France, and has been used as a film location for productions FUN FACTS: UCFB’s London campus is located inside the such as Downton Abbey and the recent Avengers film. home of English football, Wembley Stadium, with all classroom, seminar rooms and facilities overlooking the iconic pitch!

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*Tuition fee listed is for the 2016/17 school year. For 2017 fees, please ask your advisor Find out more at ca.studyacrossthepond.com UNIVERSITIES IN ENGLAND STUDENT POPULATION: 18,000 STUDENT POPULATION: 17,505 LOCATION: Chester, England LOCATION: Durham, England

CITY POPULATION: 120,000 CITY POPULATION: 48,000

DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1839 DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1832

SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: English and Creative Writing, Geography and English, History, Geography, Chemistry, Law Development Studies, International Tourism, Biological COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): Sciences, History and Archaeology Undergraduate: from £17,400 COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): Graduate: from £16,500 Undergraduate: from £11,500 FUN FACT: Durham University is one of the only universities Graduate: from £11,700 in the world to have a World Heritage Site right in the FUN FACT: Chester is a modern, contemporary city, rich in heart of the University community. The World Heritage history and culture. Students can enjoy a cruise on the Site includes Durham Cathedral (founded in 1093) and river, a day at the races, an annual music festival, visit Castle. Both sites were also used as sets for Hogwarts the UK’s largest zoo, walk city walls, shark dive in the in the first two Harry Potter films. aquarium, attend Christmas markets, shop unique galleries or eat at many award-winning restaurants.

STUDENT POPULATION: 20,700 STUDENT POPULATION: 13,500 STUDENT POPULATION: 600 LOCATION: Brighton and STUDENT POPULATION: 15,000 Eastbourne, England LOCATION: Colchester, England LOCATION: Bournemouth, LOCATION: Norwich, England (60 miles from London) England CITY POPULATION: CITY POPULATION: 135,000 CITY POPULATION CITY POPULATION: 183,000 Brighton: 277,000 : 180,000 DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1963 Eastbourne: 101,547 DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1965 : 1964 DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1859

SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: Art, Fashion, Pharmacy, Sport and Masters in Chiropractic – MChiro (Hons) – spans five SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: Politics, Sociology, Human Rights, Economics, Law Education years with two entry points. Creative Writing, Drama, Film & TV, Environmental Science, International Development COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): from £13,350-15,450 Undergraduate: from £12,420* £13,368 COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): Graduate: from £12,690* from £14,200* FUN FACT: With 42% international students from over 130 FUN FACT: Lots of our graduates from the Anglo-European countries, University of Essex is among the top 21 most FUN FACT: Brighton is one of the most diverse and College of Chiropractic (AECC) go on to work in the FUN FACT: UEA Alumni include actors John Rhys-Davies, international universities in the world and ranked top forwarding-thinking cities in the UK, home to some sports industry. The AECC’s partnership with Premier who played the dwarf Gimli in The Lord of The Rings 10 for student satisfaction in the UK. All students can fantastic festivals including music, creative arts, digital League football team AFC Bournemouth has seen trilogy; Matt Smith, who played the 11th Doctor in the learn a foreign language for free alongside their and science. Brighton’s campuses are located along students work with the team and some graduates also BBC sci-fi series Doctor Who; award winning novelists degree with “Languages for All.” England’s beautiful south coast, close to the beach and work with other sporting giants such as international Ian McEwan and Kazuo Ishiguro; and Paul Nurse, who countryside, and within easy reach of London, Europe football teams and Formula 1 drivers. was awarded a Nobel Prize in Physiology and and beyond. Medicine.

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*Tuition fee listed is for the 2016/17 school year. For 2017 fees, please ask your advisor Find out more at ca.studyacrossthepond.com STUDENT POPULATION: 21,000 STUDENT POPULATION: 4,400 MY EXPERIENCE WITH ACROSS THE POND LOCATION: Devon and Cornwall “ LOCATION: Cornwall, England WAS PHENOMENAL, AND EVERY QUESTION I CITY POPULATION: 120,000 CITY POPULATION: 46,000 HAD WAS PROMPTLY ANSWERED AND ALL DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1955 MY WORRIES WERE PUT TO REST.” DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1902 Kayla, student in England

SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: 28 different subject areas ranked UK Top 10, including SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: Archaeology, English, Drama, Classics, Geography Film & Television, Journalism, Music & Theatre Arts, History, Politics, Biosciences and Sports Science. Visual Communications, Digital Games COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): Undergraduate: from £15,950 Undergraduate: from £15,000* Graduate: from £15,950 Graduate: from £15,500* FUN FACT: Falmouth has the third deepest natural harbour FUN FACT: A Top 10 UK university with an outstanding student experience! Rated UK no. 1 for international in the world and is part of the most visited region of the student experience (WhatUni Choice Awards) and UK with 300 miles of coastline to explore. Sports University of the Year 2016 (Times/Sunday Times). Exeter’s famous alumni include JK Rowling (Harry Potter) and Thom Yorke (Radiohead). HRH the Queen opened the new Forum building in 2012.

STUDENT POPULATION: 23,000 STUDENT POPULATION STUDENT POPULATION: 29,000 : 20,155 STUDENT POPULATION: 31,000 LOCATION: Yorkshire, England LOCATION LOCATION: Hatfield, England (20 : Canterbury (with LOCATION: Leeds, England centres in Medway, Brussels, minutes by train from London) CITY POPULATION: 163,000 Paris, Athens, Rome) CITY POPULATION: 750,000 CITY POPULATION: 30,000 DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1825 CITY POPULATION: 50,000 DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1904 DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1952 DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1965

SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: Art & Design, Education, Fashion & SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: A top 100 world university which excels in Business, Physics, Pharmacy & Pharmacology, Law, Engineering, Textiles, History and Politics Kent’s subjects rank amongst the best in the world (QS Engineering, Law, and Environment Computer Science World University Rankings by Subject) and Kent is COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): ranked 16th in the Guardian University Guide. COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): £13,000 to £14,000 Undergraduate: from £15,000* Undergraduate: from £11,350 COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): FUN FACT: The University of Huddersfield traces its origins Graduate: from £15,000* Graduate: from £12,100 Undergraduate: from £13,810 back to 1825, starting life as the Huddersfield Graduate: from £14,670 FUN FACT: Two former Leeds students have made it to FUN FACT: There is a University of Hertfordshire graduate Scientific and Mechanic Institute. Today we are space: actor Chris Pine, while playing Captain Kirk in in every British Formula 1 team and UH Racing. The focused on inspiring tomorrows professionals. The FUN FACT: A top-ranked UK university with a global the recent Star Trek movies, and ‘real’ astronaut Piers University’s formula student team is currently ranked University also has Royal Connections: the Chancellor reputation, Kent offers you a superb academic Sellers, a member of the 2002 Space Shuttle Atlantis 23rd in the world out of 500+ teams. of the University is HRH The Duke of York KG. environment, world-leading research, stunning study crew. locations and a fantastic student experience. Kent offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees across the humanities, sciences and social sciences; exciting study and work abroad opportunities; and industry placements. Known as the UK’s European university, Kent has UK campuses close to London and specialist centres in Brussels, Paris, Athens and Rome. 12

*Tuition fee listed is for the 2016/17 school year. For 2017 fees, please ask your advisor Find out more at ca.studyacrossthepond.com STUDENT POPULATION: 14,000 STUDENT POPULATION: 13,000 “COMING TO THE UK FOR UNIVERSITY WAS ONE LOCATION : Leicester, England LOCATION: Lincoln, England OF THE BEST DECISIONS I’VE EVER MADE.” CITY POPULATION : 330,000 CITY POPULATION: 95,000 Isa, Bachelor’s student in England DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT : 1921 DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1879

SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: Archaeology, Biology, Criminology, International Creative Advertising, Fashion & Photography, Relations, Law, Museum Studies, Victorian Studies Criminology, Engineering, Journalism & PR, Psychology, Sports Science COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): Undergraduate: from £14,740 COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): Graduate: from £14,740 Undergraduate: from £12,800 (£1500 discount on design studio based fees) FUN FACT: In 2013, a grave was discovered by university Graduate: from £12,600 archaeologists beneath a parking lot in Leicester. MBA: from £14,400 Detailed scientific analysis by a team of the university’s geneticists and forensic scientists revealed that these FUN FACT: Lincoln is recognised as one of the world’s were the remains of King Richard III, the last English great historic cities, attracting hundreds of thousands of king to die in battle, at Bosworth Field in 1485. international visitors each year. With its medieval castle and one of the finest cathedrals in Europe, Lincoln is steeped in history yet has a vibrant, modern campus. Lincoln has been named as one of Britain’s 20 Best Cities in 2016 by the Telegraph newspaper.

WHEN I FIRST ARRIVED IT WAS DAUNTING, AND A STUDENT POPULATION “ STUDENT POPULATION: 26,000 : 23,391 LITTLE SCARY, BUT IT QUICKLY BECAME A SECOND LOCATION: Liverpool, England LOCATION: Newcastle, England HOME. I LOVE IT HERE AND WILL FIND IT HARD TO CITY POPULATION: 280,000 GO BACK HOME.” CITY POPULATION: 466, 000 Meaghan, student in England DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1881 DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1834

SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: Physics, Chemistry, Law, Engineering, Business and 20 subject areas ranked within the top ten in the UK Archaeology COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): from £13,980 Undergraduate: from £13,850* FUN FACT: Famously fun-loving and friendly, Newcastle is Graduate: from £12,600* one of the UK’s favourite cities. One in six people are FUN FACT: The university is a member of The Russell Group students, creating the city’s vibrant social scene and of 24 UK research-led universities and is ranked in the legendary nightlife. Big but never overwhelming, top 1% of higher education institutions worldwide. Newcastle has world class arts, music, shopping, and Through research, teaching, and collaborations, the sport, and is just 20 minutes way from beautiful University of Liverpool seeks to be life-changing and beaches. world-shaping.

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*Tuition fee listed is for the 2016/17 school year. For 2017 fees, please ask your advisor Find out more at ca.studyacrossthepond.com STUDENT POPULATION: 32,000 STUDENT POPULATION: 18,000 STUDENT POPULATION: 17,040

LOCATION: Nottingham, England LOCATION: Oxford, England LOCATION: Reading, England

CITY POPULATION: 310,000 CITY POPULATION: 150,000 CITY POPULATION:155,000

DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1881 DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1865 DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1892

SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: Entrepreneurship & CSR, Human Rights Law, Law, Hospitality, Business, Engineering, History Henley Business School, Law, Pharmacy, Archaeology, Diplomacy & Terrorism, English, Health Sciences Psychology & Clinical Language Sciences COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): Undergraduate: £12,890 - £13,730 COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): Undergraduate: from £14,850* Graduate: £12,580 - £14,790 Undergraduate: from £14,350* Graduate: from £15,140* MBA: from £10,800 Graduate: from £14,165*

FUN FACT: Forget Robin Hood! Nottingham is a stone’s FUN FACT: Want to build and race fast cars? Oxford FUN FACT: The University of Reading holds the Samuel throw from the real village of Gotham, inspiration for Brookes Racing is one of the top Formula Student teams Beckett Collection, the world’s largest collection of the city of bedlam sharing the same name. The links go hosted by one of the best universities for motorsport resources relating to the Nobel Prize winning author, further go even further - Wollaton Manor, neighbouring engineering in the world. Fast track your engineering Samuel Beckett. It includes over 600 items of original Nottingham’s campus, was the set of Wayne Manor in career in Oxfordshire, the centre of the UK Formula Beckett material and is recognized as being of national the latest Batman movie. One industry. and international importance by the Museums, Libraries and Archives Council.

STUDENT POPULATION: 23,500 I CAN SAFELY SAY COMING TO ENGLAND TO STUDENT POPULATION: 27,230 “ LOCATION: Southampton, STUDY WAS ONE OF THE BEST DECISIONS LOCATION: Sheffield, England England I’VE MADE. THE OPPORTUNITIES, CITY POPULATION: 563,000 CITY POPULATION: 253,000 FRIENDSHIPS, AND INCREDIBLY HIGH DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1905 STANDARD OF EDUCATION OFFERED TO ME DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1862 HAS BEEN EXCEPTIONAL.” Karim, Master’s student in England SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: Archaeology, Politics, Law, History, Music and Law, Electronics & Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering Engineering, Ocean & Earth Sciences, Humanities

COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): COSTS OF TUITION (PER YEAR): from £15,250-£19,500* Undergraduate: from £16,054 Graduate: from £15,920* FUN FACT: Yorkshire is a county in northern England. It’s known for its Roman and Viking heritage, as well as its FUN FACTS: Southampton is a beautiful city with a rich Norman castles, medieval abbeys, Industrial maritime history based on the south coast of England. Revolution-era cities and 2 national parks. Sheffield is The city is set in a wonderful location, right next to the located within the valleys of the River Don and its four New Forest and just over an hour from London by tributaries. There are more than 250 parks, woodlands train. Southampton is well known for being the starting and gardens in the city, and an estimated 2 million point for the Titanic’s maiden voyage to New York in trees, giving Sheffield the highest ratio of trees to 1912. Our University is internationally renowned and people of any city in Europe. The University of Sheffield is ranked in the top 100 of universities in the world. is a world top-100 university, renowned for its teaching and research. We’ve shaped leading minds across the world, including five Nobel prize winners. 16

*Tuition fee listed is for the 2016/17 school year. For 2017 fees, please ask your advisor Find out more at ca.studyacrossthepond.com STUDENT POPULATION: 15,000 STUDENT POPULATION: 15,000 LOCATION: Guildford, England LOCATION: Brighton, England CITY POPULATION: 96,000 CITY POPULATION: 270,000 DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1891 DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1961

SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: Hospitality & Tourism, Sociology, Music, Psychology, International Development, International Relations, Electronic, Civil & Electrical Engineering Science Policy Research, Business, Law.

COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): Undergraduate: £13,300 - £16,600* £14,450 - £17,850* Graduate: £12,900 - £19, 200* FUN FACTS: Brighton is home to some fantastic music FUN FACTS: Rock band Led Zeppelin made their debut at festivals and has a musical heritage dating back to the the University of Surrey in 1968. The University’s 5G 1960s when Jimi Hendrix, Pink Floyd, Muddy Waters, Innovation Centre is the world’s largest academic Paul Simon, and The Who all played on the Sussex research centre for next-generation wireless campus. connectivity. Sir Martin Sweeting, chair of the Surrey Space Centre, was listed in the Sunday Times as one of Britain’s most influential engineers and amongst the 500 most influential citizens.

STUDENT POPULATION: 11,000 I REALLY DON’T THINK I COULD HAVE DONE STUDENT POPULATION: 7,000 “ LOCATION: Worcester, England LOCATION: Winchester, England ALL OF IT ON MY OWN, AND I’M SO GLAD (2.5 hours by train from (1 hour from London) ACROSS THE POND WAS THERE TO HELP ME London) CITY POPULATION: 45,000 THROUGH IT!” CITY POPULATION: 101,000 Emily, DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1840 Master’s student in Scotland DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1946

SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: Business Management, Performing Arts, Creative Education, Health, Arts and Social Science, Law, Sports and Writing & English, Education, Communications & Coaching, Business Management Media COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): from £11,000* Undergraduate: from £11,300 FUN FACT: The University is set in a traditional English Cathedral Graduate: £10,900 – £12,400 City with a sporty spirit thanks to its natural landscape and FUN FACTS: The University of Winchester is small, stylish, excellent facilities. Worcester was the host of European specialist, desirable, and values-driven with an Wheelchair Basketball Championships 2015 at the University international reach. Winchester was once the capital Arena. The city of Worcester is the safest city in England and of England. Colin Firth is an Honorary Graduand of the university is one of the fastest growing in the UK. The the University of Winchester. International Centre for Children’s Literature, Literacy and Creativity is, with University of Cambridge and Roehampton University, one of the three UK university centers to employ full-time children’s literature professors. The Chancellor of the University, Duke of Gloucester, is a cousin of the Queen.

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*Tuition fee listed is for the 2016/17 school year. For 2017 fees, please ask your advisor Find out more at ca.studyacrossthepond.com STUDENT POPULATION: 2,000 STUDENT POPULATION: 15,500 LOCATION: Chelmsford, England LOCATION UNIVERSITIES IN WALES : York, England (35 minutes from London) CITY POPULATION: 200,000 CITY POPULATION: 168,000 DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1963 DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1893 STUDENT POPULATION: 34,000

LOCATION: Cardiff, Wales

CITY POPULATION: 325,000

SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1883 Animal Science, Equine Studies, Agriculture, Design Law, Medicine, Archaeology, Biology, Chemistry, and Conservation History, and Theatre, Film and Television

COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): from £11,400 Undergraduate: from £15,680* SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: Graduate: from £15,680* FUN FACT: Writtle University College, established in 1893, We have many Canadians studying in the School of Law; is set in a beautiful countryside, 35 minutes from FUN FACT: The University of York is located on a large Optometry; History, Religion and Archaeology; and London. You can specialise in agriculture, animal area of parkland centred around Europe’s largest Engineering science, conservation, art and design, landscape plastic-bottomed lake. Alongside our students, many COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): architecture, garden design, equine science, different species of waterfowl also call the University Undergraduate: from £14,500* horticulture and technologies for harvest. home. York has 9 colleges and students are guaranteed Graduate: from £18,250* accommodation throughout their time here. The historic, walled city centre is around 20 minutes walk FUN FACT: The Cardiff Devils Ice Hockey team was formed in away. 1986 when Sports Nationwide built the Wales National Ice Rink in Cardiff. They have won seven league titles. This year they lifted the Challenge Cup for the first time in ten years at the Motorpoint Arena, Sheffield.

WITHOUT ACROSS THE POND, I DON’T THINK I “ STUDENT POPULATION: 10,000 STUDENT POPULATION: 15,921 WOULD HAVE HAD THE COURAGE TO APPLY FOR LOCATION: Ceredigion, Wales LOCATION: Swansea, Wales

MY MASTER’S IN THE UNITED KINGDOM. CITY POPULATION: 12,000 CITY POPULATION: 240,000 Hilary, Master’s student in Sheffield DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1872 DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1920

SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: International Politics, Geography & Earth Science, Engineering, Computer Science, International Relations, Biological, Environmental & Earth Sciences, English & Psychology, Law Creative Writing, Law COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): from £13,150 Undergraduate: from £10,500* FUN FACTS: Sir Terry Matthews (Electronic and Electrical Graduate: from £11,250* Engineering, 1969) is a pioneer in the field of FUN FACT: Aberystwyth is the oldest university in Wales, telecommunications; owner of the Celtic Manor Resort, established in 1872. The town was chosen as the UK’s Newport; and Wales’s first billionaire. greatest town in 2015 and is home to the National Library of Wales. Its vibrant, safe and coastal community make Aberystwyth a popular choice for students.

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LOCATION: Aberdeen, Scotland LOCATION: Stirling, Scotland LOCATION: Glasgow, Scotland

CITY POPULATION: 228,000 CITY POPULATION: 89,000 CITY POPULATION: 600,000

DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1495 DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1967 DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1796

SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: Aquatic Sciences, Business & Finance, Environmental Triple-accredited Business School, Law, Education, SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: Sciences, Sport, Psychology & Health Engineering, Biomedical & Forensic Science Theology, Divinity & Religious Studies, History, Health, Geosciences, Engineering COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): Undergraduate: from £11,845 Undergraduate: from £13,000* COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): Graduate: from £13,050 Graduate: from £11,750* from £13,800* FUN FACT: Ranked 7th in the UK for employability, with 96% of FUN FACT: Strathclyde was Times Higher Education UK FUN FACT: Founded in 1495, the University of Aberdeen is the graduates in employment or further study within six months University of the Year 2012 and UK Entrepreneurial fifth oldest university in the English-speaking world. Five (Telegraph, 2015) and Scotland’s University for Sporting University 2013. It is also renowned for its links with Nobel prizes have been awarded for work done or begun at Excellence, Stirling is truly a fantastic and supportive industry and career focused education. It is a UK top 20 for the University. Aberdeen offers an extensive range of environment. Located in the historic centre of Scotland, it is research intensity (Research Excellence Framework). We undergraduate, graduate, and PhD degree opportunities. one of the UK’s most beautiful campuses and has enviably have students from 100 countries and have recently spent With various sports clubs and societies, Aberdeen has high rates of student satisfaction. On campus, you will even £350m on the campus. Notable alumni include John Logie something for everyone. find a golf course, and an 18th century castle alongside a Baird (inventor of television). cinema and theatre.

STUDENT POPULATION: 18,500 STUDENT POPULATION: 23,900 STUDENT POPULATION: 6,500 LOCATION: Edinburgh, Scotland LOCATION: Belfast, Northern LOCATION: Edinburgh, Scotland CITY POPULATION: 495,000 Ireland CITY POPULATION: 495,000 DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: CITY POPULATION: 333,000 1964, gaining University DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1875 DATE OF ESTABLISHMENT: 1845 status in 1992

SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: Medicine, Dentistry, Law, Pharmacy and Health Sciences (Physiotherapy, Occupational and Speech Pharmacology, Film Studies and Creative Arts SUBJECTS OF EXCELLENCE: and Language Therapy), Arts, Social Sciences, Creative Arts, Design, International Marketing, Festival COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): Management, Institute for Global Health & Development & Events Management, Energy & Environmental Undergraduate: from £13,945* Sustainability COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): Graduate: from £13,945* Undergraduate: from £11,250 COST OF TUITION (PER YEAR): FUN FACTS: Established in 1845, Queen’s is one of the UK’s Graduate: from £11,500 Undergraduate: from £11,950 leading research-intensive universities. As a member of the Graduate: from £12,620 FUN FACT: Queen Margaret University offers students a Russell Group, we are one of the UK’s 24 leading research- friendly and supportive community environment where intensive universities, providing students with a world-class FUN FACT: Edinburgh Napier University takes its name from John Napier, the inventor of logarithms and the thoroughly relevant teaching and research are designed to education underpinned by world-class research. The quality decimal point, who was born in 1550 in the medieval meet the changing needs of students, employers and of teaching is recognised as being of the highest standard tower house of Merchiston Castle (the site of the society. Notable alumni: Kevin McKidd (Dr. Owen Hunt in and Queen’s is ranked in the top 1% of universities in the Grey’s Anatomy University’s Merchiston campus). ) studied drama at QMU. world (QS World University Rankings 2015/16). Northern Ireland: happiest place in the UK (Office of National Statistics 2015). 22

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ARCHAEOLOGY                     

ART & DESIGN                       

ART HISTORY                 

BIOLOGY                                       

BUSINESS                                             

CHIROPRACTIC  

COMPUTER SCI.                                       

CRIMINOLOGY                               

EDUCATION                                   

ENGLISH                                          

ENGINEERING                                 

ENVIRONMENT                                      

FILM & TV                                      

HEALTH/NUTRITION                                   

HISTORY                                      

HUMAN RIGHTS                               

JOURNALISM                              

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LAW                                          

MARKETING & PR                                            

MEDIA & COMMS                                    

MEDICAL SCIENCE                           ü       

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POLITICS                                         

PSYCHOLOGY                                           

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SPORTS                              

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