English and Foundation Programmes with BPP University

Over 4,000 international students study with BPP University in the UK every year

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English and Foundation Programmes with BPP University BPP University’s School of Foundation and English Language Studies offers English language courses to students whose first language is not English.

If you want to improve your level of English or build your confidence in English before you start your studies, our courses offer you the opportunity to do so.

While studying at the School of Foundation and English Language Studies, I learned a lot of valuable information that has prepared Study in me for my undergraduate degree. the heart I also enjoyed visiting British of London monuments such as Big Ben and Houses of Parliament. Salem Alsadhem, Saudi Arabia International Foundation Certificate in Business Management

2 Study in one of the world’s greatest cities

Our state-of-the art study centre is conveniently located in Shepherd’s Bush in central London with excellent transport links. The overground rail station, Shepherd’s Bush bus station, and London Underground Central and Hammersmith & City lines all converge at Westfield Retail Park, which holds over 700 fashion stores, 300 places to eat, and is a five minute walk from our study centre. There is also easy access from both Paddington and King’s Cross stations.

Facilities • 13 classrooms with the latest audio-visual technology • Free internet and Wi-Fi access • Student lounges and breakout areas • Free Fairtrade tea and coffee • Snack vending machines • BPP University library and study area • 80 computers • Two multi faith rooms • Disabled access

Accommodation When you come to London, where you stay is very important. BPP Accommodation Service can help you find the right place to stay during your studies. We have a variety of options available to suit students.

We can help you find: - Places in private halls of residence Students’ Association - Flat-shares with other BPP students - Private rental accommodation To help you make the most of your experience at BPP - Short term accommodation University, our award winning Students’ Association offers - Home Stay for international students many exciting opportunities to socialise and develop your skills to enhance your CV. These include clubs, societies, Airport pick-up service events, publications and much, much more…. Hosts International, our recommended Home Stay Social activities provider, can arrange a pick-up service from the airport to your destination in London. Our social activities are a great opportunity for you to make new friends and find out more about the United For more information visit www.bppstudents.com/ Kingdom. Some of these activities include visits to famous accommodationliving/ London landmarks and cultural trips to places like Oxford, renowned for its history and heritage. Cost of living per week* We arrange visits to the following free London sites: Accommodation: from £120 Food: £60+ · Borough Market · South Bank Entertainment: £35+ · London Museum · Law Courts Travel card: 30% discount · City of London · Brick Lane Bus pass (all zones): £20 · Greenwich

*Estimated costs. Some cinemas, shops and restaurants offer student discounts 3 Our courses* English language courses Reference to “IELTS” means IELTS or equivalent English language test. which will help us to identify the best level of English for you to study. Students who work hard can expect to improve their English by 0.5 IELTS Pre-sessional English or equivalent each term. Key facts - Full-time - 16-20 hours face to face tuition per week - Maximum 20 students Who is it for? Academic English Students who require 0.5 IELTS increase in order to meet the IELTS entry requirements for a BPP programme. Students need to hold a conditional offer for one of BPP’s academic programmes. ENTRY Benefits to you IELTS 6.0 Progression - Gain the English skills for undertaking an undergraduate Exit 6.5 Undergraduate or postgraduate Degree - LLB (Hons) programmes - Have the opportunity to increase your knowledge of - BSc (Hons) Professional English grammar and vocabulary relevant to your chosen Accounting field of study and develop your reading, writing, speaking - BSc (Hons) Psychology and listening skills in an academic setting Postgraduate - LLM programmes - MSc programmes Academic English Professional Qualifications English Language, Study - Graduate Diploma in Law & Communication Skills - Legal Practice Course Key facts - Full-time ENTRY IELTS - 20 hours face to face tuition per week Progression - Maximum 20 students 5.5 Exit 6.0 - BSc (Hons) Business Who is it for? Management Designed to provide a progression route for international programmes with students to study a BPP University International Foundation compulsory Certificate; undergraduate or postgraduate programme. In-sessional English Language Benefits to you - Five different levels to suit your specific needs - Receive a certificate stating the level of English achieved ENTRY IELTS - An opportunity to increase your knowledge of English Progression grammar and vocabulary to give you confidence to 5.0 communicate in an academic environment Exit 5.5 - International Foundation Certificate in Business Management, Legal Studies or Healthcare - International Extended Degrees - ACCA ENTRY ENTRY IELTS IELTS Progression 4.0 4.5 Exit 4.5 Exit 5.0 - Extended International Foundation Certificate in Business Management, Legal Studies or Healthcare

4 * Classes are usually held from 9.00am - 1:00pm or 2.00pm - 6.00pm each day over five days. General English Key facts - Full-time - 20 hours face to face tuition per week - Maximum 20 students Who is it for? Students who wish to improve their general English skills for work, study or social purposes. Benefits to you - Starting from elementary English (equivalent to CEFR A2**) to intermediate English (equivalent to CEFR B1***) - Study for up to four terms - Receive a certificate stating the level of English achieved - Improve your knowledge and confidence in English for professional, academic and social purposes

**CEFR A2 = Elementary You can understand sentences and frequently used expressions related to areas of most immediate relevance, such as very basic personal and family information, shopping, local geography and employment.

***CEFR B1 = Pre-intermediate You can converse in a fairly limited way on your background, the immediate environment and on matters of direct need. You can express basic opinions and wishes.

BPP is helping me achieve one In 2012, 96% of our graduates further level in my English and were in employment or further sharpening my accountancy study within six months**** skills, which will be very ****Source: BPP University’s Leavers Survey beneficial to my future career. Bishu Rai, Nepal Pre-Masters in Business Management and MSc Management

5 I chose BPP because my friend recommended it as a good university. Vu Thi Bich Ngoc, Vietnam General English

International Foundation Certificate (IFC) and Extended IFC in Business International Pre-Masters Diploma in Management/Legal Studies/Healthcare Business Management/Legal Studies You can also apply for a four-year extended undergraduate You can also apply for a two-year extended Masters Degree combining the IFC and relevant Degree programme programme combining the International Pre-Masters Diploma and the first year is the same as the IFC as described below. and the first year is as described below. Key facts Key facts - Full-time - Full-time - 16 hours face to face tuition per week - 16 hours face to face tuition per week - Maximum 25 students - Maximum 25 students Who is it for? Who is it for? Students who want to gain knowledge and essential Graduates who wish to improve their English language and study skills in the subject area of their chosen Degree and study skills to complete a BPP University Masters Degree. improve their English language for academic purposes. Benefits to you Benefits to you On successful completion of the programme, with On successful completion of the programme, you all modules attended and passed, you may progress may progress automatically onto a BPP University automatically onto a BPP University Masters Degree undergraduate Degree programme in Business programme in Business Management or Legal Studies. Management, Legal Studies or Healthcare. Entry requirements Entry requirements - IELTS score of 5.5 (with 5.5 in all elements) or equivalent International Foundation Certificate Educational Background - IELTS score 5.5 Overall (with 5.5 In writing) or equivalent - You should hold an equivalent to NQF or QCF NARIC Level 5 Diploma, or a Foundation Degree qualification or Extended International Foundation Certificate an HND - IELTS score 5.0 overall (with 5.0 in writing) or equivalent

6 Gain the essential language skills for undertaking a BPP University programme

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Higher Education BSc (Hons) Integrated Masters Certiﬁcate Psychology ACCA full-time in Health and (Three years full-time) in Chiropractic (MChiro) Social Care Programme

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LLM LLM Commercial Islamic Finance Law and Business Law LLM LLM Comparative Chinese Business Commercial Law and Investment Law

LLM LLM LLB (Hons) LLB (Hons) Financial Regulation Trans-national International and Compliance Criminal Justice Commercial Law

LLM LLM International International and Business Law Comparative Tax Law

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LLM LLM LLM LLM Commercial Islamic Finance Commercial Islamic Finance Law and Business Law Law and Business Law LLM LLM LLM LLM Comparative Chinese Business Comparative Chinese Business Commercial Law and Investment Law Commercial Law and Investment Law

LLM LLM LLB (Hons) LLB (Hons) LLM LLM LLB (Hons) LLB (Hons) Financial Regulation Trans-national International Financial Regulation Trans-national International and Compliance Criminal Justice Commercial Law and Compliance Criminal Justice Commercial Law

LLM LLM LLM LLM International International and International International and Business Law Comparative Tax Law Business Law Comparative Tax Law

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Higher Education BSc (Hons) Integrated Masters Certiﬁcate Psychology ACCA full-time in Health and (Three years full-time)MSc in Chiropractic (MChiro) MSc BSc (Hons) BSc (Hons) MScSocial Care BSc (Hons) BSc (Hons) MSc Programme Professional Business Management Management Professional Business Management Management Accounting Management with Project Accounting Management with Project with Finance Management with Finance Management BSc (Hons) MSc MSc BSc (Hons) MSc MSc Business Management International Business Management International Management with Finance Marketing Management with Finance Marketing

LLM LLM Commercial Islamic Finance Law and Business Law LLM LLM Comparative Chinese Business Commercial Law and Investment Law

LLM LLM LLB (Hons) LLB (Hons) Financial Regulation Trans-national International and Compliance Criminal Justice Commercial Law

LLM LLM International International and Business Law Comparative Tax Law

INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL PRE-MASTERS DIPLOMA CERTIFICATE IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT (IFC) IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

EXTENDED INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION EXTENDED MASTERS IN MANAGEMENT (CHOICE OF MSC PATHWAYS) CERTIFICATE IN BUSINESS MANAGEMENT (EIFC) AND MSC INTERNATIONAL MARKETING

BSc (Hons) BSc (Hons) MSc MSc Professional Business Management Management Accounting Management with Project with Finance Management BSc (Hons) MSc MSc Business Management International Management with Finance Marketing Visa & Immigration BPP University has degree awarding powers and the UK The International Foundation Border Agency (UKBA) Highly Trusted Sponsor Status. All of our full-time programmes meet UKBA visa Certificate embeds a wide regulations to apply for a student visa. Full-time students range of modules, which can work part-time while completing their studies. put you in a better position to General English course undertake any undergraduate Students with an IELTS 4.0 or equivalent need to register degree. for three Levels to be eligible for a Tier 4 visa otherwise they will have to apply for a Student Visitor visa. Ajie Amie Ceesay, The Gambia International Foundation Certificate Academic English in Legal Studies and LLB (Hons) Students registering for any level are eligible for a Tier 4 visa provided they exit at a minimum of CEFR B2.

CEFR B2 - Upper intermediate You can understand the main ideas of complex written and spoken texts. You can interact with reasonable fluency and accuracy on a fairly wide range of topics.

10 The tutors always help me develop my skills in speaking, analysing, understanding and writing. Maribel Goncalves, Venezuela General English

Multiple intakes per year in January, May, July & September

11 The Pre-sessional English programme has helped improve my English skills in reading, writing and listening. I now have a better grasp of English Language and I speak more naturally and with confidence. Qiang liu, China Pre-sessional English

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