International Year One - Business Manchester Sheffield Hallam University of Leeds Beckett Metropolitan University University Bradford University NCUK is your best route to one of 10 leading UK universities Liverpool John Moores University University of Leeds University of University of University of University of Manchester Salford Manchester Sheffield Huddersfield Preparing you for university success A Bachelor’s Degree The International Gives you a world-class Year One Business education. qualification gives you guaranteed access to Year 2 of a Bachelor’s degree at a UK university. It teaches you the knowledge, skills and experience you need to get an advantage in your future career. Study in London Exciting and inspiring experience in one of the world’s greatest cities. Home to cultural institutions Cosmopolitan cuisine Sporting events and facilities London is one of the most innovative and London’s diverse restaurant scene will Some of the world’s biggest sporting culturally exciting cities in the world. The take you on an exciting journey around events are hosted in London. You can city is home to many great institutions and the world, allowing you to enjoy a taste of watch a football match at Wembley tourist attractions including the British home as well as exploring new cuisines. Stadium, see cricket played at Lord’s Museum, the British Library, Tate Modern art The city has a host of Michelin-starred or spectate at a tennis grand slam at gallery, Madame Tussauds and the Natural establishments, as well as gastropubs, Wimbledon. As London held the Olympic History Museum. rooftop bars, riverside restaurants and Games in 2012, there are also amazing new traditional British tearooms. sporting facilities to enjoy. A varied range of shopping Beautiful outdoor spaces World-famous theatre The range of shops in London will give you plenty to explore. Unique independent Although London is a huge city, you are London is famous all over the world for its boutiques sit alongside major high street always close to beautiful green spaces. theatre scene. The West End is full of well- brands and the most exclusive designer There are eight Royal Parks where you can known musicals and classic plays starring labels, while the traditional London enjoy music festivals, relax with a picnic or famous actors, while smaller independent markets sell gifts, locally sourced food and watch the local herds of deer. The city also theatres also show new and experimental books. You also have the opportunity to has a number of amazing outdoor spaces works from upcoming talents. University of Sheffield visit Europe’s largest shopping centre at like the Royal Botanic Gardens. Westfield Stratford, and iconic department A UK university degree stores such as Harrods or Selfridges. The NCUK International Year One qualification offers you a new way to achieve a first-rate undergraduate degree and graduate from a university recognised by employers worldwide. Guaranteed progression A valuable international An introduction to university When you pass your NCUK programme, experience We introduce you to the teaching styles you are guaranteed at least two used at a UK university and you will gain Studying in the UK makes your university conditional offers and a place on Year 2 essential cultural knowledge and skills to education a truly international of a Bachelor’s degree at one of the make your time abroad easier and more experience. You will build a global NCUK Universities. enjoyable. This experience will make you network of friends and the opportunities feel completely prepared to complete your from studying internationally will be The London Eye Big Ben Unique degree course at your chosen university. invaluable for developing a career in The NCUK programe is founded by ten today’s global workplace. Preparing you for academic leading UK universities. Programmes are developed in partnership with Successfully apply to leading success these universities and are quality universities. The NCUK syllabus meets the high assured by them. academic standards set by our university The NCUK International Year One partners, giving you a superb foundation Internationally recognised qualification has seen hundreds of students for academic success when you enter the successfully placed into the second year The programme is recognised throughout second year of your UK university degree. of undergraduate degrees at leading the UK and is widely accepted globally. universities in the UK. You will be Focus on relevant subjects Gain confidence supported throughout the application process, with a guarantee of at least two The International Year One focuses on the We offer ongoing personal support to conditional offers (and a guaranteed place subject areas which are most relevant to ensure that you feel confident living and when you pass). the degree you want to take - preparing studying abroad. you well for your second year at university. Parks of London Covent Garden shopping 80% of IYOne students achieve a Over 23,500 of NCUK International Year One first or second class degree when students have been placed on UK The International Year One (IYOne) Business programme is they graduate from university. degrees since 1987. offered at CATS London and provides the perfect preparation Programme key facts for entering a UK university. IYOne London Subject options The International Year One in Business has two possible routes: Accounting and Finance ◾ Business Management ◾ Modules The programme consists of eight modules, four per semester. Academic success Timetable Two semesters, each containing 14 teaching weeks and an assessment week. The diagram shows how the NCUK Teaching hours 20 hours plus self-study. A further 6 hours if English for Academic Purposes (EAP) is taught. International Year One (IYOne) can help you along the path to academic success: from Exams and coursework The split of coursework and examination varies by module but is at least 75% completing your secondary education, to examination. graduating from a UK university. Programme length One year (9 months). Progression Year Two of a related Business degree at an NCUK University. Entry guidelines Accepted entry qualifications include: A level passes in relevant subjects ◾ Equivalent standard local qualifications ◾ CATS UFP English for Academic Purposes Prepared for university High level language skills ◾ ONCampus Foundation ◾ All of our programmes feature our specially Our course materials use real university If who already have a high level of English International Baccalaureate Diploma ◾ designed English for Academic Purposes coursework and reading lists. This you can study English for Proficient Users One year of a four year university degree ◾ (EAP) modules. This gives you the specific ensures that you are ready to start (EAPPU) or Research and Communication Other reputable foundation programmes ◾ language and study skills you need to learning when you arrive at a Skills (RCS). These enhance the language succeed in your studies at a UK university. UK University. skills required for study in UK universities. Please contact us for more details. Semester one Modules Accounting and Finance Business Management Business Economics P P Business Skills P P Organisational Behaviour P P Financial Accounting P P High Achiever? Semester two Each year, NCUK awards Modules Accounting and Finance Business Management three £1,000 Prize Awards Management Themes and Case Studies P for high achieving NCUK Marketing P International Year One Management Accounting P P students that progress to P P an NCUK University. Business Statistics Business Finance P All students are eligible and P the awards are given based Financial Reporting on exam results. NCUK universities also offer “The classes on the NCUK qualification were small, so we had a a range of awards and scholarships. Please visit really good relationship with the teachers.” www.ncuk.ac.uk. MURAD SOOMRO from Pakistan BA (Hons) Accounting and Financial Management The University of Sheffield NCUK universities Progression options Working with ten NCUK Universities, we can offer you a wide range The University of Leeds, 13 (Times Top University ranking) The University of Bradford, 76 (Times Top University ranking) of subject areas, taught by leading professionals in their fields. Course Degree Duration Course Degree Duration Human Resource Management BA (Hons) 3/4 years Accounting & Finance BSc (Hons) 3 years International Business BSc (Hons) 3/4 years Accounting & Finance (work BSc (Hons) 4 years SW Four of the NCUK universities Four are ranked in the ‘Top Management BA (Hons) 3 or 4 placement) are part of the prestigious 200’ Times Higher Education years Business & Management Studies BSc (Hons) 3 years Management and the Human BA (Hons) 3 years Business & Management Studies BSc (Hons) 4 years SW Russell Group of universities. World University Rankings. Resource (including work placement) Management with Marketing BA (Hons) 3/4 years Economics BSc (Hons) 3 years The University of Sheffield, 24 (Times Top University ranking) Financial Economics BSc (Hons) 3 years Course Degree Duration Financial Economics (work placement) BSc (Hons) 4 years Four of the NCUK universities Over 23,500 NCUK students Human Resource Management BSc (Hons) 3 years Accounting and Financial Management BA (Hons) 3 years are in the ‘Top 25’ for have been placed on UK Accounting and Financial Management BA (Hons) 3 years Human Resource Management BSc (Hons) 4 years SW Accounting and Finance. degrees since 1987.