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MANCHESTER
BRADFORD
EDINBURGH
BIRMINGHAM
LONDON
The University of Bradford Bradford
West Yorkshire BD7 1DP
[email protected] +44 1274 233081
www.bradford.ac.uk/international
distance by train to bradford
Edinburgh - 4 hours
Manchester - 1 hour
Birmingham - 3 hours
London - 3 hours
It’s your world at the University of Bradford
International & EU Guide 2015
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different nationalities at the University
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nn Ourncurriculumnisninformednbynexternalncompaniesnandnorganisations
nn nGlobalnandnlocalnpartnershipsnprovideninspirationalnworknplacements
Academic pursuit focused on employment
nn Award-winningnaccommodation
nn ‘ThenGreen’noffersnnansecurenandnself-containedncommunitynnonncampus,njustnanshortnnwalknfromnthencityncentre
Your home from home
A buzzing city set in Yorkshire’s beautiful countryside
nn Culture,nshoppingnnandnnightlifenonnnyourndoorstep
nn InnthenheartnofnnYorkshire,nonenofnEngland’snmostnnbeautifulnregions
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VIsITwww.bradford.ac.uk/international [email protected]
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Why choose us?
Thenbestnofnnbothnworlds
nn Ournresearchndoesn’tnnjustntestntheories,nitnnisnaimednatnsolvingntoday’snchallenges
nn Exposurentonlocalnnandnglobalnresearch
Cutting-edge research with a practical application
A historical university with a modern outlook
nn Tacklingn21st-centurynchallengesnthroughntechnology
nn Ourndigitalncampusnisnnonenofnthenmostnadvancednhigh-technlearningnenvironmentsnninnthenUK
On and off-campus activity
nn Arts,ntheatrenandnnmusicnonncampus
nn Manyndifferentnnclubsnandnsocietiesn–nnsomethingnforneveryone
nn Locatedninnthencitynncentrenwithnplentynntonseenandndo
100%of our undergraduate
students gain exposure to the world of work
50 yearsof academic excellence
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Contents
Why choose us?
WelcomenfromnthenVice-Chancellornn 3
Anstrongnheritagenwithnanmodernnoutlookn 4
Pioneeringnresearchnwithnanreal-worldnapplicationnn 6
Academicnexcellencenwithnhands-onnexperiencenn 8
Anbuzzingncityninnthenheartnofnbeautifulncountrysidenn 12
the benefits of studying at Bradford 16
Teachingnfocusednonnemployabilityn 16
Learnnfromnthenexpertsn 18
World-classnfacilitiesn 20
High-technlearningnenvironmentn 22
studynabroadn 23
Student life 24
Accommodationn–nyournhomenfromnhomen 24
Yournstudents’nUnionn 28
TeamnBradfordn 30
Artsnonncampusn 32
studentnservicesnandnsupportn 34
applying to Bradford 36
Thenapplicationnprocessn 36
PreparingntonstudyninnthenUKn 38
Englishnlanguagenrequirementsn 40
Coursenfeesn 42
Livingncostsn 44
scholarshipsnandnfundingn 46
Frequentlynaskednquestionsn 47
our academic structure and courses 48
OurnFacultiesn 48
FacultynofnEngineeringn&nInformaticsn 50
FacultynofnHealthnstudiesn 52
FacultynofnLifensciencesn 54
FacultynofnManagementn&nLawn 56
Facultynofnsocialn&nInternationalnstudiesn 58
InternationalnFoundationnYearn 60
UndergraduatencoursesnA-Zn 62
PostgraduatencoursesnA-Zn 74
getting to the university 81
Gettingnheren–nbynroad,nrailnandnairn 81
Campusnmapsn 82
Furtherninformationnandncontactndetailsn 84
Meet uS In your countryYou can meet representatives of the University of bradford in your own country at events taking place throughout 2015. At these events, you can talk to us about studying at bradford and we can answer any questions you may have.
to find out when an event is taking place in your country, visitwww.bradford.ac.uk/ international/before-you-apply/meet-us-in-your-country/
contact your country repreSentatIve dIrectlyThe University of bradford also has a global network of educational representatives who can professionally guide you through the application process. Your country representative can help you with your application and communicate with the University on your behalf. They often provide additional services to ensure your smooth arrival in the UK, such as visa application support and help with your travel arrangements.
For details on how to contact your country representative, visitwww.bradford.ac.uk/ international/overseas-reps
Vice-ChancellorWelcome from the
Choosing a university is one of the most important decisions you will ever make. You are starting on an exciting journey, which continues well beyond your period of study and graduation.
We believe education opens up your world and broadens your horizons. We want to help all our students to lead fulfilling lives, become global citizens, and make a difference to world.
The University of Bradford will help you make the most of your opportunities, allow you to learn in a high-quality environment with teaching by academics from around the world, many of whom are engaged in ground-breaking research. Bradford is an outstanding and world-class University, the Technology University of the North, committed to the highest standards.
Celebrating 50 years of academic excellence in 2016, the University of Bradford is a traditional university with a long
historynofnhigh-qualitynresearch,nlearningnandnteaching.nWenarenalsonforwardnthinking,nmodernnandnstudentnorientated.nOurntop-qualityncoursesnarendesignedninnresponsentonthenworld’snchangingnbusiness,nsocial,nscientificnandntechnologynlandscape.
Bradfordnisncommittedntonacademicnexcellence,ndiversitynandninclusivity,nthenunderlyingnvaluenofneducation,nanalysisnandnscholarship,nandnthenimportancenofnnurturingnworld-classngraduates.nKeyntonournsuccessnisnournstrongnlinksntoninternationalnbusinessnandnsomenofnthenworld’snbiggestnbrands.nWorkingncloselynwithnworld-classnindustrynhasnhelpednusnshapenourndegreencourses,nandnproducengraduatesnwhonarenglobalninntheirnperspective,ncapableninntheirnabilities,nandnhighlynemployable.
Younwillnlive,nstudynandnworkninnnanmulticulturalnenvironmentnnwithnstudentsnfromnaroundn150ncountries,ninnancitynwherenmorenthann70nlanguagesnarenspoken.nOvern£120mnhasnbeenninvestednacrossnourntwoncampusesnprovidingnexcellentnfacilitiesnandncreatingnnanworld-leadingneco-campus.
Abovenall,nwenbelieveninnputtingnyounatnthenheartnofnyournownneducation,ntherebyncreatingnwonderfulnopportunitiesnfornnyournfuturenlifenandncareer.nnWenhopenyounenjoynstudyingnnatnthenUniversitynofnBradford.nn
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today, our world-class teaching reaches out to those same four corners, bringing students from over 150 nations together in one place of learning excellence to tackle the challenges of today’s society.
Our historyInnovativenfromnthenstart,nnthenUniversity’snforebearn–nThenMechanicsnInstitute,nfoundedninn1832n–nwasnformednninnresponsentonthencity’snneednfornworkersnwithncutting-edgenskillsnrelevantntonthenworkplace.n
Inn1957,nthenBradfordnInstitutenofnTechnologynwasnestablishedntontakenovernthenhigherneducationnrolenofnthenBradfordnTechnicalnCollege.nThisnheritagenofnmakingnknowledgenworknhasncontinuedntonthenpresentndaynnasnwencontinuentonrespondntonthenneedsnofnemployers.
A university with prestigeInn1966,nthenBradfordnInstitutenofnTechnologynwasngrantednanroyalnCharterntonbecomenthenUniversitynofnBradfordnandnthen40thnuniversityntonbencreatednninnBritain.nHaroldnWilson,nthenthennBritishnPrimenMinister,nbecamenournfirstnChancellornandnthenUniversitynbeganntongrownsteadily,nincreasingnstudentnnumbersnandnthennrangenofnvocationallynrelevantncoursesnonnoffer.nBradfordnisnnownmorenpopularnthannevern–nthenstudentnpopulationnhasnleaptnfromn2,000ninn1966ntonovern15,000ntoday,nincludingnnanlivelynpostgraduatenpopulationnofn2,250.
A highly modern educationPioneeringninncoursenprovision,nwenwerenthenfirstnBritishnuniversityntonoffernanPeacenstudiesndegreenandntonsetnupnanmodernnBusinessnschool,nandnthenfirstnUKnuniversitynoutsidenLondonntonoffernpart-timendegreencourses.nnewncoursesnhavenbeennfoundedninnresponsentonannever-changingnlandscapenofneducationalnneeds.nManynofnthesenareninterdisciplinaryninncharacter,nsuchnasnForensicnandnMedicalnsciences,nAppliednCriminalnJusticenstudies,nandnPsychologynwithnCounselling.nOthers,nsuchnasnComputernsciencenfornGames,nChemicalnEngineering,nandnMedicalnEngineering,nkeepnpacenwithnscientificndevelopmentnandnnthenneedsnofnemployers.
leading the way as a technology universityThenworldnisnfacingnmajornchallengesn—nillnhealth,npoverty,nclimatenchange,nenergynandnwaternsupply,nandnfoodnsecuritynarenglobal,nsystemic,nandncomplexnproblems,nrequiringnforntheirnsolutionnandeepnunderstandingnofnscience,nengineering,nandnsocial,npolitical,nandnculturalnbehaviour.nAsnanleadingntechnologynuniversity,nwenusenknowledgentoncreatenvaluenandntacklenthesenchallenges.nWenaimntonprovidenhigh-qualitynteachingnthatnproducesneducatednself-learners,nalwaysnstrivingnfornimprovement.nOurnteachingnnisnunderpinnednbyncutting-edgenresearchntonturnnknowledgennintonproductivitynandncreatennewnjobs.n
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that means your lecturers won’t just be knowledgeable and passionate, they’ll be breaking new ground too. over 80% of the research carried out by academics at the university of Bradford was rated as either ‘international’ or ‘world-leading’ in the most recent research assessment exercise (rae), a nationwide survey of the strength and quality of research at uK universities.
Join a research-active universityBradfordnisnanresearch-activenUniversitynsupportingnnhigh-qualitynresearchnfromnitsnacademics.n
Wenlooknfornopportunitiesntonapplynournresearchntonindustrynnbynworkingnwithnemployersnandnorganisationsnworldwidennacrossnthenprivate,npublic,nvoluntarynandncommunitynsectorsnnandnactivelynencouragenandnsupportnournstaffntonengagenninnresearchnandnbusinessndevelopmentnactivities.
Ournresearchngeneratesntechnologicalnadvancements,nnsocietalnandneconomicnimprovements,nandnhealthcarennandnpolicyndevelopments.nOurnworknwithnemployersnandnorganisationsnisncontributingnpositivelyntontheneconomicnnandnsocialndevelopmentnofnthendistrictnandnthenregion.
Engaging in real-world researchYou’llnengageninnrealnresearchnenvironments,nwitnessnnlivenexperiments,nandnlearnnfirst-handnfromnyournlecturersnnandntutorsnasntheynworknonnbrand-newnideasnandntheoriesnnthatncouldnchangenthenfuturenofnyournchosennprofession.nInterdisciplinarynresearchnisnalsoncommonplace,nwhichnmeansnnthatnlecturersnfromndifferentndisciplinesnacrossnthenUniversitynnwillnteachnyouninnanwaynthatnhelpsnyoungetntongripsnwithnnthenvariousnintertwinednelementsnofnyournchosenncareer.
influencing policy across the globe researchnonnbiologicalnnnon-proliferationnbynthenBradfordndisarmamentnresearchnCentrenisnusednbyngovernmentsnacrossnthenworldninnpolicyndebatesnandnhasnstrengthenednthenBiologicalnandnToxinnWeaponsnConventionn(BTWC).nThenCentrenhasninfluenced,nandncontinuesntoninfluence,ndecision-nandnnpolicy-makingnacrossnthenglobe.n
“Whatever the cause, be it natural, accidental, or deliberate, disease is widely accepted as a threat to human, national and international security. Our work helps to strengthen prohibition regimes and mitigate against the use of life science as a weapon of war.”
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A new cancer treatment – from a flower researchersnatnthenUniversitynarendevelopingnannewncancerntreatmentnusingnnaturallynoccurringnchemicalsnfromnthenBritishnautumn-floweringncrocus.nThentreatmentnhasnthenpotentialntonfindnandncompletelyndestroynsolidntumours,nregardlessnofncancerntype.n
ThenBradfordnCrocusnCancernAppealnisnanlocalncharitableninitiativenbetweennthenUniversitynofnBradford,nYorkshirenCancernresearch,nthenTelegraphn&nArgusnnewspaper,nandnthensovereignnHealthnCarenCharitablenTrust.nThenaimnisntonimproventhennumbernofnopportunitiesnfornthendiscoverynandndevelopmentnofnnewnncancernmedicinesnbynraisingn£1mnfornresearchersnatnthenUniversity’snInstitutenofnnCancernTherapeutics.n
“What we’ve designed is, effectively, a ‘smart bomb’ that can be targeted directly at any solid cancer tumour to kill it without appearing to harm healthy tissue.”PrOFEssOrnLAUrEnCEnPATTErsOn,ndIrECTOrnOFnTHEnUnIVErsITY’snInsTITUTEnOFnCAnCErnTHErAPEUTICs
do elite athletes have exceptional vision?UniversitynofnBradfordnresearchersnundertooknnanninvestigationntonuncovernwhethernelitenathletesnhavenexceptionalnvisionncomparednntonthenrestnofnus,nandnhownvisionnmaynbenanfactorninnexplainingnwhyntheynexcelninntheirnsport.nFornthis,nournresearchersnnwerenawardednangrant.n
“Our results could have implications for a range of sports and apply to more everyday situations featuring precise, visually-guided motor control. if excellent vision is a factor in elite sporting behaviour, then vision may also limit our performance as we interact with our surroundings in general – for example, in the workplace.”
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AtnBradford,nournstudentsnarentaughtnnbynacademicsnwhonarenapplyingntheirnnknowledgentonresearchninnorderntonfindnnsolutionsntontoday’snchallenges.n
developing an anti-ageing serum for the largest UK pharmacy chainOurnresearchersnhavenworkedncloselynwithnBoots,nthenUK’snlargestnretailnpharmacynchain,ntondevelopnangroundbreaking,nanti-ageingnno7nserum,nprovenntonshrinknandnfadenagenspots.nndesnTobin,nProfessornofnCellnBiologynandndirectornofnthenCentrenfornskinnsciences,nandnBoots’nexpertsncollaboratedntondevelopnthenformulation.n
“Once again, No7 is changing the face of anti-ageing, providing clear proof and visible results in a widely available skincare product.”
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80%of the research carried out by
academics at the University of bradford was rated as either ‘international’
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The best of both worlds
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We collaborate closely with local, regional, national, and multinational businesses from across all sectors of the global economy.
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Ournundergraduatencoursesnoffernaccessntonanhugenrangenofnworknexperiencenopportunitiesnnandnyear-longnplacementsnwithnleadingnhouseholdnnamesn(seen‘Teachingnfocusednonnemployability’,npagen16).n
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100%of our undergraduate students gain exposure to the world of work
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The best of both worlds
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The best of both worlds
these Faculties are carrying on the pioneering spirit that has been with us since the very beginning.
your courses will belong to one of these five Faculties, and will usually be made up of tutorials, seminars, lectures, and lab or practical work.
Four of our Faculties are based on our city campus and the fifth, the Faculty of Management & law, is set in picturesque parkland a short bus ride away.
Faculty of Engineering & informatics engineering and Informatics delivers an exciting mix of core engineering disciplines and creative technologies that complement each other to enable innovative solutions to the challenges posed by industry, the environment, and health and wellbeing.
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Faculty of Health Studies Shaping the way in which society understands and approaches health problems, Health Studies combines occupational studies, problem-based learning, and state-of-the-art-facilities to produce the very best environment for overcoming the challenges of the medical and health profession.
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Faculty of life Sciences From archaeological sciences to cutting-edge forensics, the Faculty of life Sciences utilises state-of-the-art-facilities to conduct world-class research, expanding our knowledge and understanding of fascinating dilemmas in fields such as pharmacy, biomedical sciences, and optometry.
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Faculty of Management & law tackling the global issues that affect business, management and law, the Faculty of Management & law’s unwavering commitment to ‘Making Knowledge Work’ has rewarded the university of Bradford with an internationally acclaimed status as one of the top institutions in the world for management studies.
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Faculty of Social & international Studiesresponding to the pressing current issues that face society at a local, national and global level, Social and International Studies explores the poignant issues that shape our understanding of the present to develop an applied contribution to the field through cutting-edge research and global efforts to tackle these issues.
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nn CartwrightnHallnArtnGallerynoffersnannexcitingnprogrammenofncontemporarynexhibitions
nn ImpressionsnGallerynhostsnphotographicnexhibitions,nnancafénandnanbookshop
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Bradford is a vibrant city with a population of over half a million people speaking around 70 different languages. It’s one of the least expensive student cities in the uK, and you’ll find an abundance of art, music, and theatre on your doorstep, with a wide variety of restaurants, clubs and venues within a few minutes’ walk of the city campus.
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Bradford lies at the heart of some of the most stunning and dramatic scenery anywhere in the uK, with miles and miles of unspoilt countryside to explore just a short bus or train ride away.
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Yorkshire are very scenic and beautiful
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our graduates are renowned for having the skills coveted by modern employers and the confidence to apply them to succeed in their chosen careers.
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This course enabled me to bridge the gap between
academic learning and industry, linking theoretical
knowledge with actual business needs.
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Employers are asking for graduates who can work in all areas of the world,
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We regularly invite guest speakers as part of our industry-influenced
course curricula
Our professors in the Faculty of Social &
international Studies have formerly led large UN missions
One of our Archaeological Sciences academics has worked
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Many academics work as government special advisers due to their
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investing in your future each of our Faculties boasts state of-the-art equipment to support your learning and to ensure our cutting-edge research is undertaken using the very latest industry-standard kit.
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The online education systems and facilities at the University are very good.
Students can access many journals and books
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a huge proportion of your time outside your course commitments will be spent in your new accommodation in Bradford – whether that’s in the university-managed halls of residence at the green, our £40m campus village, or in private accommodation.
that’s why we offer you all the community support and a unique living environment with award-winning facilities to help you settle into your new home from home.
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The green feels safe, welcoming and new. rooms are designed
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private accommodation ComparedntonmostnuniversityntownsnnandncitiesninnthenUK,nprivatelynrentednaccommodationninnBradfordnisnrelativelyninexpensive.nWeeklynrentsninnthencitynnaveragenaroundn£50nton£55n(excludingnbills).nnThenUniversitynworksncloselynwithnUnipolnnstudentnHomesntonprovidenstudentsnnwithnanprivatenaccommodationnservicennthatnisntransparentnandneasyntonuse.n
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ThenUniversitynofnBradfordnstudents’nUnionnn(UBU)nisnwherenyounwillnfindneverythingnnthatnyounneednfornsocialnevents,nsupport,nnacademicnandnpoliticalnadvice.n
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UbU Advice CentreWhethernyounneednhelpnwithnacademic,nfinancial,nwelfarenornimmigrationnissues,nthenUBUnAdvicenCentrenisnherentonhelp.Fornmoreninformationnvisitnnwww.ubuonline.co.uk/ advice-and-welfare
TherenarensonmanyngoodnreasonsntonengagenwithnthenUBU.nYournelectednstudentnrepresentativesn—ntogethernwithnandedicatednteamnofnstudents’nUnionnstaffn—narentherentonnworkndirectlynfornyou.
Fornmoreninformationnaboutnnthenstudents’nUnion,nvisitwww.ubuonline.co.uk
team bradfordThenstudents’nUnionnisnhomenntonTeamnBradford,nthenheartbeatnofnthenstudentncommunitynnherenatnthenUniversity.nItnisnthenbannernundernwhichnallnournsportsnteamsnandnsocietiesnnandnmanynothernstudentnactivitiesnmeetnandncompete.
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nn Tonrepresentnallnournsportsnclubs,nsocieties,nmediannareasnandnvolunteers
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WhennyounarriveninnBradfordnyounwillnbecomenanpartnofnnthisnuniquencommunitynnandnitsnethos,nwhichnwillnbenintegralntonimprovingnyournntimenhereninnBradford.
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there are almost 100 societies to join and nearly 40 sports to play. you can even become an executive member and have a direct say in how the society works or start up your own society if you and your friends have a great idea.
Sportsportnisnannintegralnpartnofnuniversitynlifenandnournstudents’nUnionn(UBU)nstrivesntonencouragenannactivenstudentnbodynwithnalmostn40ndifferentnsportsnrunnbynandnfornstudentsn(asnwellnasnalumni).nThanksntonthenstudentnMembership,nyoungetntonjoinnonenornallnofnthenclubsn—nfromnAmericannfootballntonwaterpolon—nwithnweeklyntrainingnandnmatchesnagainstnothernuniversitiesnasnwellnnasnintramural,nvarsitynandncoloursncompetitions.n
Takingnpartninnsports,nsocieties,nornvolunteeringnnisnangreatnwayntonmakenfriends,nboostnyournconfidencenandnenhancenyourncareernprospects.n
Whethernyounwantntontakenupnansportnfornfun,nfitness,nseriousncompetitionnornsimplyntrynsomethingnnew,nthenwidenrangenofnsportsnonnoffernmeansnthere’snsomethingnforneveryone.
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Clubs and societiesFromnfilmmakingntonvideongames,nyogantonstreetndancenandndramantonpoliticsn—nifnyounwantntontrynsomethingnnew,nthennthenstudents’nUnionncannhelpnmakenitnhappen.nThenUBUnhasnalmostn100nsocietiesnasnpartnofnthensocietiesnFederationnwithinnthenUnion,nsonthere’snalwaysnsomethingnfornyountonbenanpartnof.nThengreatnthingnaboutnsocietiesnisnthatntheyncannbencreatednfornalmostnanyninterest.
Wenhavenmanyndifferentnnkindsnofnsocieties,ngroupednnintonfivencategories:
nn Activitiesnn departmentalnn religiousnn Campaignsnn International
Fornanfullnlistnofnclubsnnandnsocietiesnvisitnwww.ubuonline.co.uk/ student-activities/ sports-and-societies
volunteering Volunteeringnisnangreatnwayntongainndegree-relatednexperience,nbuildnonnyournskills,nmeetnnewnpeoplenornsimplynseenmorenofnBradford.nOurnaward-winningnUCAnnVolunteeringnCentrencannhelpnyounfulfilnyournpotential,nnnonmatternwhatnyournexperience,nexpectationsnornavailability.nThere’snsomethingnforneverybodyn—nfromnlendingnanhandninnancharitynshopntonhelpingnoutnatnanlocalnyouthnclubnornrefugeencentren—nplentyntonfitnaroundnyournstudies.
studentnvolunteeringnaimsntondevelopnlinksnbetweennUniversitynstudentsnandnthenwiderncommunity,nandnvolunteersnfromnanynacademicndisciplinenarensupported.n
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the team does this in many ways: through the commissioning and showing of exhibitions and performances unique to the university; by supporting student arts societies; by the provision of talks, discussions, and workshops; and by signposting the rich arts and cultural offerings in Bradford.
Thisnwide-rangingnprogrammenofnworknnisnrunnbynexpertsninntheirnownnfieldncallednnFellowsn(ornArtisticndirectors)nwhosenrolennisntoncreate,ninnovatenandnchallenge,nasnnwellnasntonsupportnansocialnengagementnnthroughnthenarts.n
FellowshipsninnthenArtsnhavenplayednanncentralnroleninnthenUniversity’sneducationalnnfabricnsincenitnwasnfoundednalmostn50nyearsnnago,nencouragingnself-reliance,ninteraction,nnandnanbroadernunderstandingnofncommunitynamongnthenstudentnbody.n
ArtsnonnCampusnoffersnanwidenrangenofncasualnemploymentnfornstudents.nFornmorendetails,npleasenvisitnwww.bradford.ac.uk/arts
M@bU: Music at bradford University ThenM@BUnprogrammenntapsnintonBradford’snwealthnnofndiversencontemporarynnmusicnandnalsonbringsnnewnnandnchallengingnmusicntonthencity.nMembersnofnBradfordnUniversitynMusicnsocietynusenthenTasminnLittlenMusicnCentrenonncampusnasnanmeetingnhubnandnasnanrehearsalnspacenfornmembersn—nhostingnperformances,nworkshops,nnopenngroupsnandnensembles.n
ThenArtsnonnCampusnteamnensuresnthatnstudents,nstaff,nandnthenwiderncommunitynarenexposedntonnewnandnmeaningfulnculturalnexperiences,nbothnnonnandnoffncampus.n
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Theatre in the Mill ThenTheatreninnthenMillnisnnonenofnthenmostnimportantnsmall-scalenvenuesninnthennnorthnofnEngland,nofferingnsupportnandnopportunitiesnnforninnovativenartistsntonnmakennewnwork,ninvestigatenwithinnansocialncontextnnandnconnectntonthenwidernnworld.nThenaudienceninformsnnandnenlightensnartistsnnasntheyncreate,nofferingnanntotallynuniquenopportunitynnfornstudentsnatnthennUniversitynofnBradford.
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you’ll find some of the student support services you might need at the Hub, based in the central richmond Building at the university. Staff at the Hub are there to support and help you with a wide range of queries, whatever your concern.
pastoral care, counselling and advice Whennyounbeginnstudyingnwithnus,nyou’llnbenallocatednanpersonalntutornwhonwillnbenhappyntondiscussnanynareannofnyournprogrammenofnstudy.nAndnifnyou’renlivingninnanHallsnnofnresidence,nthere’snalwaysnnanwardennonnhandntonanswernanynqueriesnornconcerns,ndaynnornnight.nAnnInternationalnstudentnAdviser,nbasedninnThenHub,nisnalsonherentonhelpnyounwhennyounarrivenandnthroughoutnyournstay.n
Wenhavenanteamnofnfriendly,nqualifiedncounsellorsnwhonarenherentonhelpnwithnanynissuesnyounmaynhave,nandnthenUniversity’snstudents’nUnionnalsonhasnannAdvicenCentre.nnAllnourncounsellingnandnadvicenservicesnarenconfidentialnnandnfreenofncharge.n
Fornmoreninformation,nvisitnnwww.bradford.ac.uk/counselling
bradford Student Health Service WenhavenournownnHealthnnCentre,nprovidingncomprehensivenhealthcarenservicesnandncannprovidennaccessntonspecialistnfacilities.n
Fornmoreninformationnvisitnnwww.bradfordstudent health.co.uk
physiotherapy clinic OurnFacultynofnHealthnstudiesnrunsnanstudent-lednphysiotherapyndrop-innclinic,nprovidingnanfreenservicenntoninjurednstudents.n
Fornmoreninformationnvisitnnwww.bradford.ac.uk/ health/about-us/physiotherapy-clinic/treatment-for-students/
Eye Clinic studentsncanngetntheirneyesnexaminednatnanreducednratenatnournEyenClinic.nYounwillnbenexaminednbynournfinal-yearnOptometrynstudentsnundernsupervisionnofndepartmentnnofnOptometrynstaff.n
Fornmoreninformationnvisitnnwww.bradford.ac.uk/ student/healthy-students/the-eye-clinic/
religion and belief TolerancenandnrespectnofnreligionnandnbeliefnisnimportantnatnthenUniversity.nThencitynhasnplacesnofnworshipnfornmostnfaiths,nreligionsnandnbeliefs,nmanynofnwhichnarenclosentonourncampuses.nWithinnthenUniversitynwenhavenournownnCatholic,nAnglican,nMethodist,nJewishnandnQuakernchaplains,nandnMuslim,nsikhnandnHindunAdvisersntonactnasnspiritualnadvisersnandncounsellors.n
library and it servicesWenhavenwell-stockednlibrariesnandnexcellentncomputingnfacilitiesnandnWiFinisnavailablenthroughoutnourncampuses.nnAtnournCitynCampus,nournlibrariesnandncomputingnfacilitiesnarenopennfornstudynnandnresearchn24nhoursnanday.n
Fornthenlibrary,nvisitnnwww.bradford.ac.uk/library
FornInformationnservices,nvisitnnwww.bradford.ac.uk/information-services
Fornmoreninformationnnseenpagen22.
Career development Services OurnprofessionalnstaffninnCareerndevelopmentnservicesncannhelpnyountondevelopnyournemployabilitynskillsnthroughnworkshopsnandninteractivenlearningnresources.nThey’renalwaysnhappyntonhelp,nandnnifnyounwantntonearnnsomenmoneynduringnyourntimenhere,ntheyncannhelpnyounfindnlocalnpart-timenwork.n
Fornmoreninformationnvisitnwww.bradford.ac.uk/careers
WenhavenmanyndifferentnstudentnsupportnservicesntonhelpnyounachievenyournfullnpotentialnduringnyournstudiesnatnthenUniversitynofnBradford.
disability Service studentsnwithnanynextranneedsnwillnfindnthatnourndisabilitynservicenteamnisnwellnequippedntonhelpninnallnkindsnofnways.n
Fornmoreninformationnvisitnnwww.bradford.ac.uk/disability
Support with your studies ThenAcademicnskillsnAdvicenservicenisnherentonsupportnnstudentsninndevelopingnacademic,ninterpersonalnandntransferablenskills.nYou’llnhavenaccessntonregularnworkshopsnandnclinicsnonnspecificnsubjectsnasnwellnasnthenopportunityntonspeakntontrainednskillsnadvisersnandnparticipateninnindividualnandngroupnactivities.n
Fornmoreninformationnvisitnwww.bradford.ac.uk/academic-skills
graduation and beyond Wherevernyoungonandnnwhatevernyoundo,nwenarenalwaysninterestedninnyournprogressnasnalumni.nOurnAlumninOfficenmaintainsncontactnwithnovern50,000ngraduates.nreunionsnarenverynpopularnandntherennisnanrapidlyngrowingnlistnofnoverseasnbranches.n
Fornmoreninformation,nvisitnwww.bradford.ac.uk/alumni
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Undergraduate coursesAllnapplicationsntonfull-timenundergraduatendegreencoursesnmaynbensubmittednvianUCAs’sn(UniversitiesnandnCollegesnAdmissionsnservice)nonlinenfacility, www.ucas.com
FornEnglishnLanguagenrequirementsnseenpagen40.nFullninstructionsnandnandownloadablencomprehensivenguidencallednApplyingnOnlinenarenavailablenonnthenUCAsnwebsite.nAlternatively,ncontactnUCAsndirectlynornyournnearestnBritishnCouncilnofficenornnsimilarncentrenfornadvice.
Fornentryninnseptembern2015,nyouncannsubmitnyournapplicationntonUCAsnanytimenfromnseptembern2014ntonJunen2015.nHowever,nitnisnadvisablentonapplynasnearlynasnpossible.Fornmoreninformationnonnthenapplicationndeadlinenfornyourncourse,npleasenreferntonthenImportant datesnpagenonnnwww.ucas.com
Start your visa application earlyItnisnalsonimportantntonstartnyournvisanapplicationnearly,nasnthenprocessninnsomencountriesncannbenslow.nThenUniversitynwillnsendnanConfirmationnofnAcceptancenfornstudiesn(CAs)nstatementntoninternationalnstudentsnwhonneedntonapplynfornanstudentnvisa.nYounwillnneednthenCAsnreferencennumberntonapplynfornyournvisa.nThenCAsnwillnonlynbenissuednoncenyounhavenmetnallnconditionsnrelatingntonthenoffernofnanplace.nYounwillnneedntoncompletenyournadministrative,nimmigrationnandn
financialnarrangementsnwellnbeforenyounleavenfornBradford.
Ifnyounarenonlynapplyingnfornnonencoursenatnonenuniversity,nitnisnworthnbearingninnmindnthatnitnisnsimplern(andnlessnexpensive)ntonapplynvianUCAs.
ThenUCAsncodenfornthenUniversitynofnBradfordnisnBradF B56.
Individualncoursencodesnforneachncoursenarengivennwithnnthencourseninformationnnonnthenrelevantnpage.
UCAsTel:n+44n871n468n0468email:[email protected]
specialnarrangementsnmaynbenmadenifnyounarenapplyingnfromnancollegenwhichnhasnanpartnershipnagreementnwithnthenUniversitynornthroughnonenofnourninternationalnrepresentatives.nYourncollegenorninternationalnrepresentativenshouldnhavenmoreninformationnonnthis,norncontactnthenUniversity’snInternationalnOfficenifnyounnthinknthisnappliesntonyou.
Entry requirementsManynofnourncoursesnasknnthatnyounhavenstudiednspecificnsubjectsntonA-levelnstandardnnornequivalent,nandnhavengainednparticularngrades.nForndetailsnnonnentrynrequirementsnfornnthencoursenyounwantntonstudy,npleasenreferntonthencoursenntablentowardsnthenbacknofnnthisnGuide,nornchecknthenUniversity’snwebsitennwww.bradford.ac.uk/undergraduate/courses
ContactnthenInternationalnOfficenornournAdmissionsnteamnforndetailsnofncountry-specificnentrancenrequirements.nwww.bradford.ac.uk/international
Pleasennote,nGCsEnnMathematicsnatngradenCnn(ornequivalent)nisnrequirednnfornmanynofnourncourses.
English Language requirementsGCsEnEnglishngradenCnornnaboven—nornthenequivalentn—nnisnancompulsorynrequirementnfornallnundergraduatencourses.nIfnyournfirstnlanguagenisnnotnEnglish,nseenpagen40nandnnthencourseninformationnnpagesnwithinnthisnGuide.
NCUKThenUniversitynofnBradfordnisnanfoundernmembernofnnorthernnConsortiumnUK,nanconsortiumnprovidingninternationalnstudentsnwithnanpathwaynontonanUKnuniversitynprogramme.nWhennyounenrolnontonannnCUKnprogramme,nyou’llnbentaughtnatnonenofnourn30naccreditedndeliveryncentresnaroundnthenworld.nstudentsnwhonpassnannnCUKnprogramme,narenguaranteednanplacenatnonenofnthen11nmembersnofnthenconsortium.nAtnBradford,nnCUKnstudentsnhavenanchoicenofnn150nundergraduatencoursesnnandn92npostgraduatencourses.nnTonfindnoutnmore,npleasenvisitnwww.ncuk.ac.uk
postgraduate coursesPostgraduate taught coursesCoursesnstartninnmid-septemberneachnyearn(withnsomencoursesnalsonhavingnanJanuarynstart),nbutnwenadvisenthatnyounsubmitnyourncompletednapplicationnasnsoonnasnpossible,nevennifnyounhavennotnyetncompletednyournpreviousnncoursenofnstudy.nWenmaynmakenannoffernconditionalnuponnnyournsuccessfulncompletionnnofnancertainnqualification.nnFornEnglishnLanguagenrequirementsnseenpagen40.
Allnapplicationsnarenconsideredncarefullynandnindividually.nItnhelpsnusntonprocessnyournapplicationnifnthenformnisnclearlynwrittennorntyped,nwithnallnsectionsncompletednfullynandnaccurately,nandnallnrelevantnsupportingndocumentationnsubmitted.
Tonapplynonlinenornndownloadnancopynofnthenapplicationnform,nvisitnnwww.bradford.ac.uk/postgraduate
Postgraduate research degreesIfnyounarencontemplatingnundertakingnanPhdnyounwillnfirstnneedntoncontactnthenresearchndirectorninnthenrelevantnFacultyntondiscussnyournproposednfieldnofnresearchninndetail.nYounwillnneedntonwritenandetailednresearchnProposalninncollaborationnandnconsultationnwithnyournpotentialnsupervisorninnBradford,nsettingnoutnthennaturenofnthenproblemnyournresearchnwillnaddress.nThisnshouldnalsonincludenandescriptionnofnwherenyournproposednresearchnfitsnintonothernexistingnresearch,nannindicationnofnexpectednmethodology,nmaterialsnrequired,nandnhownthenresearchnprogrammenwillnbenfunded.nThenFacultynwillnthennassessnthenqualitynofnthenproposednresearch,nwhethernitnfitsninnwithnthenFaculty’snexistingnresearchnactivitiesnandnwhethernthenFacultynhasnansuitablensupervisornfornthenproposednresearch,nandnwillnthennadvisenyounifnyounhavenbeennaccepted.n
Thenmajoritynofnresearchnstudentsnstartninnseptember,nbutnitnmaynbenpossiblentonstartnatnotherntimesnduringnthenyear.nTypicalnperiodsnofnregistrationnfornfull-timenresearchnaren15nmonthsn(minimumn12)nfornannMPhil,nandnthreenyearsnfornanPhd.
ItnmaynbenpossiblenfornstudentsntonundertakenpartnornthenwholenprogrammenofnresearchnawaynfromnthenUniversity,nprovidednthatnsuitablenarrangementsnfornsupervisionncannbenmade.nThisnmustnbennegotiatednwithnthenappropriatendepartment.
Fornmoreninformationnnorntonapply,nvisitnnwww.bradford.ac.uk/research
Entry requirementsAllnapplicantsnfornpostgraduatendegreesnhaventonsatisfynthenrequirementsnofnthenrelevantnprogrammen–nseenthenEntrynrequirementsnonnthenrelevantncoursenwebnpages,norncontactnthendepartment.
Candidatesnnormallynneedntonhavenobtainednansecond-ClassnHonoursndegreeninnanrelevantndisciplinenfromnannapprovednuniversity,nornthenequivalent.nPleasenchecknthenUniversity’snwebsitenfornmorenaccuratennandnup-to-dateninformationwww.bradford.ac.uk/postgraduate/courses
English Language requirementsGCsEnEnglishngradenCnornaboven—nornthenequivalentn—nnisnancompulsorynrequirementnfornallnpostgraduatencourses.nIfnyournfirstnlanguagenisnnotnEnglishnseenpagen40nandnthencourseninformationnpagesnwithinnthisnGuide.
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visa/entry clearanceMostninternationalnstudentsnwillnneedntonapplynfornTiern4n(General)nstudentnvisanornentrynclearancentonstudyninnthenUK.nYouncannapplynfornyournvisanthreenmonthsnbeforenthenofficialnstartndatenofnyourncoursenasnstatednonnyournoffernletter.nIfnnyounarenfromnEEAncountries*nnornanswissnnational,nyouncannenternthenUKnfreelynandndonnnotnneedntonapplynfornanvisa.nnYouncannenternthenUKnwithnanvalidnpassportnornnationalnidentityncard.
Whennyou’renpreparingnfornyournjourneyntonthenUK,ntherenarenmanynthingsnyounwillnneedntonconsidernandnorganise.nThenUniversity’snwebsitenoffersnadvicenandndownloadablenbrochuresntonhelpnyounpreparenfornyournstudiesninnthenUK.
PleasenensurenyounhaventhenlatestninformationnonnvisanapplicationnbynenquiringnatnnyournnearestnBritishnEmbassynnornHighnCommission.nAlternatively,nchecknthenUKnBordernAgencynwebsite,nwww.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk
Financial arrangementsIt’snverynimportantnthatnyounmakenarrangementsnbeforenyounleavenhomentonensurenthatnyounwillnhavenenoughnmoneyntonpaynfornyournlivingncostsnandntuitionnfees.nYouncannarrangentonpaynyourntuitionnfees,naccommodationnfeesnandnnlivingnexpensesneitherninnadvancenornonnarrival,nusingnanynofnthenfollowingnmethodsn—ncredit/debitncard,nbankntransfer,nchequenandnbanker’sndraft.
Whennapplyingnfornyournvisa,nyounwillnneedntonshownfinancialnevidencenthatnyounhavenenoughnfundsntoncovernlivingncostsnandntuitionnfees.nseenpagesn42-44nforninformationnonnhownmuchnmoneynyounwillnneed.n
Ifnyounarenself-fundingnyournstudies,nyounwillnneedntonshownthatnthesenfundsnhavenbeenninnyournbanknaccountnfornanperiodnofnatnleastn28ndaysnbeforenyounmakenyournvisanapplication.nIfnyounhavenannofficialnsponsornwhonwillnbenpayingnyourntuitionnfeesnandnlivingncostsn(fornexample,nyournGovernment),nfornvisanpurposesnyounwillnneedntonsupplynannofficialnletternfromnyournsponsorntonconfirmnexactlynhownmuchntheynwillnbenpayingnfornyou.nIfntherenisnandifferencenbetweennthenamountnyournsponsorsnarenpayingnandnthenamountnrequirednfornyournvisa,nthisnmoneynmustnbeninnyournbanknaccountnfornanperiodnnofn28ndaysnbeforenyounmakenyournvisanapplication.
Your accommodationAccommodationnfornnewninternationalnandnEUnstudentsninnUniversity-ownednornmanagednHallsnofnresidencenisnguaranteednfornyournfirstnyear**.nYouncannfindnoutnmorenornapplynfornyournlodgingnthroughnthenAccommodationnOffice.nnwww.bradford.ac.uk/accommodation
Ifnyounpreferntonstayninnprivatenaccommodation,nUnipolnstudentnHomesnisnannorganisationnthatnthenUniversitynworksnwithnandnwhoncannhelpnyounfindnsuitablenaccommodation.nYouncannfindnoutnmorenatnwww.unipol.org.uk/bradford
Your travel plansBooknasnfarninnadvancenasnpossiblenfornthenbestnprices.nYounshouldnarrangentonarriveninntimenfornthenInternationalnstudentnEnrolmentnandnWelcomenWeek,nwhichnusuallynstartsninnthenmiddlenofnseptember.n
Ifnyounarenarrivingninnseptember,nwenmaynbenablentonarrangentoncollectnyounatnLeeds/BradfordnAirportnornManchesternAirport.nTonfindnoutnthendatesnonnwhichnournairportnpick-upnservicenwillnbenrunning,[email protected]
insuranceItnisninnyournownninterestntonarrangentravelninsurancenbeforenyountravelntonthenUK,ninncasenofnanynproblemsnduringnyournjourney.nIfnyounarenlivingninnHallsnofnresidence,ninsurancencovernfornyournpossessionsnisnusuallynincludedninnyournrent.nHowever,nyounshouldnchecknthatntheninsurancenpolicynofferednwillninsurenallnyournbelongings.nIfnyounarenlivingninnprivatenaccommodation,nitnisnessentialntonarrangeninsurancencovernfornyournpossessionsn(knownnasn‘contentsninsurance’norn‘studentnpossessionsncover’).nWencannsuggestnsomensuitableninsurancencompaniesntonyounwhennyounarrive.nVisitnthenInternationalnstudentnInformationnPointnduringnthenInternationalnstudentnEnrolmentnandnWelcomennWeekntonpicknupnthisninformationnandnmore.
Useful linksUKnCouncilnfornInternationalnstudentnAffairsn–nnwww.ukcisa.org.uk/
UKnvisasn–nnwww.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk
BritishnCounciln–nnwww.educationuk.org/ UK/Life-in-the-UK
Leeds/BradfordnAirportn–nnwww.leedsbradford airport.co.uk
ManchesternAirportn–nnwww.manchesterairport.co.uk
Your first few days in bradfordMakensurenyounhavencontactednournAccommodationnOfficeninnadvancen(seenpagen27)ntonarrangenaccessntonyournaccommodation.nThennyounwon’tnneedntonworrynaboutnfindingnsomewherentonsleepnnifnyounarenarrivingnfromnannlongnflightnornlateninnthenday.nOncenyou’venunpackednandnmetnyournnewnflatmates,ntherenwillnbenplentynofnorientationnactivitiesnarrangedntonnmakenyounfeelnatnhome.
duringnthenInternationalnstudentnEnrolmentnandnWelcomenWeek,ntherenwillnbenenrolment,norientationnandninformationnsessionsnandnanbusynprogrammenrunnbynthenInternationalnOffice,nstudents’nUnionnandnyourndepartment.nTherenarencampusnandncityntoursntonhelpnyounquicklyngetntonknownyournsurroundings.nYounwillnalsonbeninvitedntonanreceptionnatnthenverynimpressivenCitynHall,nwherenthenLordnMayornofnBradfordnformallynwelcomesnyounntonthenCitynofnBradford.
Ifnyounhavenanynquestions,nvisitnthenInternationalnstudentnInformationnPointnwherenstaffnfromnthenInternationalnOfficenandnanteamnofnstudentnhelpersnwillnbenonnhandntonhelp.
*nn nEEAncountriesnare:nAustria,nBelgium,nBulgaria,nCroatia,nCyprus,nCzechnrepublic,ndenmark,nEstonia,nFinland,nFrance,nGermany,nnGreece,nHungary,nIceland,nrepublicnofnIreland,nItaly,nLatvia,nLiechtenstein,nLithuania,nLuxembourg,nMalta,nthennetherlands,nnorway,nPoland,nPortugal,nromania,nslovakia,nslovenia,nspain,nswedennandnthenUK.
**nndependentnonnaccommodationnapplicationnandnacceptancendates.
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Languagenqualificationsnnfromnoverseasnsecondarynschoolsnmaynalsonbenaccepted.nContactnournCoursenEnquiriesnTeamn–nseenbelow.
Fornothernacceptednqualifications,nchecknournwebsitennwww.bradford.ac.uk/international/before-you-apply/your-country
2. by successfully completing a University of bradford preparatory English programme:
nn AnsummernornAutumnnnPre-sessionalnCoursenn(tennweeksnornsixnweeks)
nn ThenInternationalnFoundationnProgrammen(twonsemesters)
nn PreparatorynEnglishnnPre-sessionaln(PrEP)ncoursesn(tennweeks,n20nweeks,nn30nweeksnorn40nweeks)
IfnyounhavenlivedninnthenUKnornIrelandnfornatnleastnthreenyearsnbeforenyounstartnyourncourse,nyounmaynnotnneedntondonanynpreparatorynEnglishnprogrammes.n
Fornmoreninformation,nemailcourse-enquiries@ bradford.ac.uk ornvisitwww.bradford.ac.uk/english-language-requirements/
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EnglishnLanguagenrequirements
English language requirements to study at bradfordIfnyournfirstnlanguagenisnnotnEnglish,nyounwillnhaventonnreachnanlevelnofnEnglishnapprovednbynthenUniversitynbeforenyouncannbenadmittednontonanynofnournundergraduatenornpostgraduatencourses.n
you can show you have reached the required level in either of two ways.
1. by taking an international English language test such as:
IELTS (International English Language Testing System)
n nThisnisnadministerednbynthenBritishnCouncil.nThenUniversitynnormallynrequiresnanscorenofn6.0*,nwithnatnnleastn5.5ninneachnofnthennfournsub-testsn(speaking,nlistening,nreading,nwriting).nTestingnfacilitiesnarenavailablenatnmostnBritishnCouncilnoverseasnoffices.nWhennnyountakenyourntest,nyounshouldnasknfornancopynofnnyournTestnreportnFormntonnbensentntonthenUniversity.n
Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE-A) ThisnisnadministerednbynPearson,nandnyounwillnneedntonachievenannoverallnscorenofnatnleastn55*,nwithnatnleastn51ninneachnofnthenfournsub-testsn(speaking,nlistening,nreading,nwriting).nWhennyountakenyourntest,nyounshouldnasknfornancopynofnyournresultsntonbensentnntonthenUniversitynofnBradfordnnsonwencannverifynyournscore.
TOEFL (Test Of English As A Foreign Language) ThisntestnisnadministerednbynnthenEducationalnTestingnserviceninnthenUsA.nYounwillnneedntonscorenatnleastn80*nonntheninternet-basedntest.nIfnyountakenthisntest,nyounshouldnenternthenUniversity’sncoden0828nonnyournanswernsheet.nThenTOEFLntestncannonly benacceptednforndegree-levelncourses.n
Other English Language QualificationsOthernEnglishnlanguagenqualificationsnarenaccepted:
nn ThenCambridgenAdvancednCertificatenandnCambridgenProficiencynCertificaten–nnatngradenCnornabove
nn GCsEnandnIGCsEnEnglishnLanguagen–natngradenCnnornabove
HavingnangoodncommandnofnthenEnglishnlanguagenwillnhelpnyountrulynbenefitnfromnyournstudiesninnthenUK.
pre-sessional courses ThenUniversitynoffersnpre-sessionalncoursesnforninternationalnstudentsnenrollingninnthenUniversitynofnBradfordninnthencomingnacademicnyearn2015/16,nwhondonnotnhavensufficientnEnglishnLanguagenrequirementsntonapplynfornntheirnchosenndegree.n
ThesenprogrammesnaimntonprepareninternationalnstudentsnfornlifenandnstudynatnanBritishnuniversitynandntonprovidenanneffectivenandnenjoyablenwaynnfornstudentsntonimprovenntheirnEnglishnlanguagennandnacademicnstudynskills.n
ThenclassesnarenstructuredntonsuitnthenacademicnteachingnstylesnandnkindsnofnlearningnprojectsnthatnyounwillnencounternduringnyournstudiesnatnthenUniversitynofnBradford.
“i took the pre-sessional course to improve my English language as it was a requirement for my study. However, during the pre-sessional course i discovered that it was important and very useful for international students.”
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ThenUniversitynofnBradfordnacceptsnsuccessfulncompletionnofnthenInternationalnFoundationnProgrammenasnevidencenofncompetenceninnEnglishnfornenrolmentninndegreencourses.nnonfurtherntest,nsuchnasnnIELTs,nisnrequired.
Tonbenacceptednontonthenprogramme,ncandidatesnnmustntypicallynhave:n
nn ProvisionalnacceptancennbynandepartmentnfornentrancenonenyearnlaterntonanuniversityndegreencoursendependentnonnachievingnthenrequirednlevelnofnEnglish
nn AnminimumnoverallnIELTsnscorenofn4.5,nwithn4.5nninneachnsub-test
Fornmoreninformationnforncoursesnavailablenfornthen2015/16nacademicnyear,nvisitwww.bradford.ac.uk/languages/international nEmailnncourse-enquiries@ bradford.ac.uk
international Foundation programme (iFp)ThenInternationalnFoundationnProgrammenisnavailablenfornundergraduatenandnpostgraduatenstudentsnnwhonarenalreadynacademicallynqualifiednforntheirnchosenndegreencourse,nbutnneedntonincreasentheirncompetencenninnEnglishnlanguage.n
Thenprogrammenimprovesnstudents’ngeneralnandnacademicnEnglishnandnfamiliarisesnthemnwithnthenstudynskillsnnecessarynfornstudyingnatnanUKnuniversity.nThencoursencomprisesnsmallngroupnclasses,nindependentnstudyntasks,nandnsubject-relatednprojects.nstudentsnarenformallynassessedninneachnmodule,nthroughnbothncourseworknnandnfinalntests.n
Free English language and academic skills support during your studies AllnstudentsnhavenaccessnntonfreenEnglishnlanguagensupportnclassesnfornthenndurationnofntheirnstudiesnatnnthenUniversitynofnBradford.n
ThenfreenEnglishnclassesnbeginnsoonnafternenrolment,ncontinuingnthroughoutnthenacademicnyear.nTherenarenalsondrop-innsessionsnfornstudentsnnatnspecificntimes,nasnwellnnasnanfullnprogrammenofnnEnglishnLanguage/Academicnskillsnworkshops.n
Fornmoreninformationnvisitnwww.bradford.ac.uk/ study/languages/international-study-centre
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SuMMer pre-SeSSIonal courSeS For StudentS WItH up to 0.5 oF an IeltS poInt BeloW tHe degree courSe requIreMent:
10-week course July-September – – £2,500
6-week course august-September – – £1,500
autuMn Faculty oF ManageMent & laW pre-SeSSIonal courSe For poStgraduate StudentS StartIng a degree courSe In January:
10-week course october-January – – £2,500
preparatory englISH pre-SeSSIonal (prep) courSe For StudentS WItH a MInIMuM IeltS Score oF 4.0 and needIng 6.0 For tHe degree courSe:
10-week course october-december 4.0 overall (withnnonsub-testsnlessnthann3.5) IELTsn4.5 £2,500
10-week course January-March 4.5 overalln(withnnonsub-testsnlessnthann4.0) IELTsn5.0 £2,500
10-week course March-May 5.0 overalln(withnnonsub-testsnlessnthann4.5) IELTsn5.5 £2,500
10-week course June-august 5.5 overalln(withnnonsub-testsnlessnthann5.0) IELTsn6.0 £2,500
preparatory englISH pre-SeSSIonal (prep) courSe For StudentS WItH a MInIMuM overall IeltS Score oF 4.5 and needIng 6.5 For tHe degree courSe:
10-week course october-december 4.5 overalln(withnnonsub-testsnlessnthann3.5) IELTsn5.0 £2,500
10-week course January-March 5.0 overall (withnnonsub-testsnlessnthann4.0) IELTsn5.5 £2,500
10-week course March-May 5.5 overalln(withnnonsub-testsnlessnthann4.5) IELTsn6.0 £2,500
10-week course June-august 6.0 overalln(withnnonsub-testsnlessnthann5.0) IELTsn6.5 £2,500
*nstudentsnwishingntonapplynfornmostnpostgraduatencoursesninnthenFacultynofnManagementn&nLawn(Msc,nMBA,nGdL,nLLM)nshouldnhavenanminimumnofnIELTsn6.5,nPearsonn60nornTOEFLn94n(internetnbased),nfornMscncoursesninnthenFacultynofnHealthnstudiesnanminimumnofnIELTsn6.5nwithnsomencoursesnrequiringnIELTsn7.0,nPearsonn65nornTOEFLn100n(internetnbased)nandncertainnpostgraduatencoursesninnthenFacultynofnsocialnandnInternationalnstudiesnalsonrequirenscoresnofnatnleastnIELTsn6.5.nnPleasenchecknthenrequirementsnwithnthenappropriatenacademicnFaculty.
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Beforenmakingnthendecisionntonpursuenyournacademicnambitionsnhere,nyounshouldnensurennthatnyounhavenenoughnmoneyntoncovernbothnnyourntuitionnfeesnandnlivingnexpenses.n
paying your fees Allnstudentsnpayingnfeesninnexcessnofnn£5,500nmustnpayn50%nofntheirnfeenbeforenornnatnenrolment.nInternationalnstudentsnmaynpaynnthenremainingnbalanceninntwonornfourninstalments.nAn3%ndiscountnisnofferednifnyounarenpayingnannannualntuitionnfeenaboven£5,500nandnarennablentonpayninnfullnbeforenornatnenrolment.*n
Ifnyounarennotnself-financed,nyounmustnproducendocumentarynevidence,nbeforenyounenrol,nofnnangrantnawardnornothernfinancialnsponsorship.n
ManagingnyournmoneynwhennyounstudyninnnthenUKnisneasiernwithnanUKnbanknaccount.nnYou’llnfindnplentynofnaccountsntonsuitnyournnneedsnasnanninternationalnstudentnandnnadvicentonkeepncontrolnofnyournfinances.n
Fornfullndetailsnseennwww.bradford.ac.uk/ fees-and-financial-support/ tuition-fees/paying-your-fees/
European Union StudentsUndergraduate tuition fees for EU students EUnstudentsnpaynthensamentuitionnfeesnasnnUKnstudentsn—n£9,000nanyearnfornanfull-timenundergraduatendegreenprogrammeninn2015/16.nOthernfeesnsuchnasnthosenfornanfoundationnnyearnornthenplacementnyearnofnansandwichnncoursenarenalsonthensamenasnfornUKnstudents.
Funding for undergraduate studiesMostnEUnundergraduatenstudents,nwhonnhavennotnpreviouslynstudiednatnuniversitynnornhavenandegree,nareneligiblentonreceivennanloannfromnthenBritishngovernmentntoncovernntheirntuitionnfees,njustnlikenUKnstudents.n
ThisnrepayablentuitionnfeenloannisnadministerednnbynthenstudentnLoansnCompanynandnisnpaidndirectlyntonthenUniversitynonnyournbehalf.nnHowevernyounwillnnotnbeneligiblenfornanynothernformsnofnGovernmentnsupportnsuchnasnmaintenancenloansnornmaintenancengrants.n
EUnstudentsncannalsonbenconsiderednfornthenUniversity’snABBnscholarshipnandnBursarynschemenfornundergraduatenstudents.
Tonfindnoutnmore,ncontactnthenstudentnnFinancenservicesnEuropeannTeamnnhelplinenatnthenstudentnLoansnCompany:Tel:n+44 1412 433570 EmailnthenstudentnLoansncompany:[email protected]
Higherneducationnisnonenofnthengreatestninvestmentsnyounwillnevernmake.nThenknowledgenandnskillsnthatnnyoungraduatenwithnwillnopenndoorsntonanbrighternnandnpotentiallynrichernfuture.n
*nThisndiscountnschemenisnnotnavailablenfornthosennstudentsnjoiningnandiscountednfeenprogrammennsuchnasnthenHeilongjiangnUniversitynprogramme.
eu and InternatIonal Student annual tuItIon FeeS For 2015/16
undergraduate tuItIon FeeS For eu StudentS coSt
3-year and 4-year undergraduate degrees £9,000
undergraduate tuItIon FeeS For InternatIonal StudentS (non-eu) coSt
engineering/Science courses £14,410
engineering/Science courses Foundation year £9,610
Management/Social Science courses £12,100
Management/Social Science Foundation year £8,070
Sandwich course engineering/Science fee for placement year for students on thick sandwich courses, or for the second placement for thin sandwich courses
£1,440
Sandwich course Management/Social Science fee for placement year for students on thick sandwich courses, or for the second placement for thin sandwich courses
£1,210
poStgraduate tuItIon FeeS For InternatIonal StudentS (non-eu) coSt
engineering/Science pg diploma £14,410
engineering/Science pg taught Ma or MSc £14,580
Standard Management/Social Science pg diploma £12,100
Standard Social Science pg taught Ma or MSc £12,650
research: Faculty of Management & law £12,650
research: Faculty of Social and International Studies £13,250
research: Faculty of engineering & Informatics (dependent on laboratory components involved) £14,580n/n£15,900
research: Faculty of life Sciences (dependent on laboratory components involved) £14,580n/n£15,900
exceptIonS (InternatIonal StudentS) coSt
Ma and MSc courses in Faculty of Social and International Studies £13,250
MSc and llM courses in Faculty of Management & law £13,500
MBa (full-time) £22,950
MBa accelerated £24,950
graduate diploma in law (gdl) £11,000
Faculty of Health Studies courses ***
other courses in the Faculty of Management & law ***
poStgraduate courSeS tuItIon FeeS For eu StudentS coSt
postgraduate diploma £4,000ninn2014/15**
postgraduate taught Ma or MSc £5,400
postgraduate research degree £3,996ninn2014/15**
exceptIonS (eu StudentS) coSt
MSc courses in Faculty of Management & law £9,500
MBa (full-time) £22,950
MBa accelerated £24,950
graduate diploma in law (gdl) £5,800
Faculty of Health Studies courses, and other courses in the Faculty of Management & law ***
**nFeenforn2015/16nyetntonbenconfirmed.n***nseenwww.bradford.ac.uk/tuitionfees
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accommodation depending on type £2,100nton£4,553* £2,550nton£5,529*
Food, toiletries and laundry (based on £45 per week) £1,890 £2,295
Books, stationery, photocopying and printing (based on £10 per week) £420 £510
Insurance for personal possessions £70** £70**
Mobile phone costs (based on £10 per week) £420 £510
Set-up cost £300 £300
esTImaTed mInImUm ToTaL For gUIdance onLy £5,200 To £7,653 £6,235 To £9,214
When you’re planning your budget for uK study, it’s not just the course fees that you need to think about. you need money for accommodation, utility bills, council tax, food, books, equipment and, of course, a social life.
ThenUKnBordernAgencynconsidersnthatnstudentsnlivingnoutsidenofnLondonnwillnrequirenapproximatelyn£820npernmonthnforntheirnlivingnexpenses.n
Fornvisanpurposes,nasnannewnstudentntonthenUK,nyounwillnneedntonshownthatnyounhaven£7,380n(9nmonthsn@n£820npernmonth)nofnmoneyninnyournbanknaccountntonusenfornyournlivingncosts,ninnadditionntonyourntuitionnfeesnfornthenfirstnyearnofnyourncourse.n
MostnofnournaccommodationncontractsninnHallsnofnresidencenarenforn42nweeksn(10.5nmonths).nThenmoneynthatnyounwillnactuallynrequirenduringnthennyearnwillnthereforenneedntonnbenadjustednaccordingly.
Wenhavengivennanfewnexamplesnofntypicalncostsnbelowntongivenyounsomenguidance.
Younwillnalsonneednadditionalnmoneyntoncovernthingsnlikenmobile/telephonencosts,nlocalnandnnationalntravelnandnleisurenactivities.nThenfiguresnarenalsonbasednonnanstudentnwhonpreparesnmostnofntheirnmealsnthemselves,nrathernthanneatingnnoutnallnthentime.nEveryonenisndifferentnandnyounmaynneedntonadjustnthesenfiguresnaccordingnntonyournownnlifestylenandncircumstances.n
Thenamountnofnmoneynthatnnyounneednalsonvariesnaccordingnntonthentimenofnyear.nAtnthennstartnofnthenacademicnyearnyounwillnneedntonhavenaccessntonenoughnmoneyntonpaynaccommodationndepositsnandnrentsn(althoughnitnisnbestntonnpayntheseninnadvance),nandnnalsontonbuynitemsnthatnyounnneednwhennyounfirstnarrive.
Bradford is an inexpensive cityThencostnofnlivingninnBradfordnisnmuchnmorenaffordablencomparedntonmanynotherncitiesninnthenUK,nwhichnmeansngroceries,nrentnandnothernmonthlynexpensesnarenlikelyntonbencheaper.
YouncannusenthenonlinenInternationalnstudentnCalculatorntoolnatnnwww.studentcalculator. org.uk/international/ntonhelpnyounbudgetnfornnyournlivingnexpenses.
*nn nAccommodationnmaynbeninnHallsnofnresidencen(standardnroomsnornensuitenroomsnavailable)norninnprivatenhousing.nHallsnofnresidencenrentsnusuallynincludenallnutilitynbills.nnrentninnprivatenhousingnarengenerallynfornroomnonly,nandncostsnofnutilitynbillsnarenadditional.nPleasenchecknwithnyournaccommodationnprovidernfornfurtherndetails.
**nnInsurancenfornpersonalnpossessionsnisnincludedninnHallsnofnresidencenrent.nrentninnprivatenhousesndoesnnotnincludenthisninsurance,nandnthisncostnshouldnbenincludednninnyournbudgetnplanning.
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University scholarships ThenUniversitynawardsnannumbernofnnscholarshipsnfornacademicnexcellencentonself-financingnEUnandninternationalnstudentsnundertakingnundergraduatenornpostgraduatenstudies.nTherenarenalsonanlimitednnumbernofnscholarshipsnfornstudentsnfromndevelopingncountriesnandnournBestwaynFoundationnscholarshipsnfornstudentsnfromnPakistan.n
studentsnfromncountriesnclassifiednbynthennWorldnBanknasnlownornlow-middlenincomenwillnreceivenanfeenscholarshipnofn£2,000n–nthisnincludesnstudentsnfromnnigeria,nPakistannnandnIndia.nAllninternationalnstudentsnonnntaughtnprogrammesnarenassessednfornfeenscholarshipsnofn£2,500norn£3,500nlinkedntonnentrynqualifications.nTherenisnanseparatenscholarshipnschemenfornstudentsnfromnChina.
Forninformationnonnthendifferentnscholarships,ncriterianandnapplicationndetails,nseennwww.bradford.ac.uk/scholarships
Q:nWillnInbenablentonopennanbanknaccountninnthenUKnandncannIndonthisnbeforenInarriveninnthenUK?na:nYes,ninnmostncasesnyounncannopennannaccountninnthennUKnoncenyounhavenregisterednherenasnanstudent.nThenbanknwillnneedntonseenanletterntonconfirmnyounarenanregisterednstudentnatnthenUniversityn(younwillnbenablentongetnthisnfromnthenUniversitynafternyounhavenenrollednasnanstudent),nandnyournpassport.nsomenbanksnhavenoffshorenaccountsnthatnyounmaynbenablentonopennfromnyournhomencountry,ntondepositnyournfundsnandnwithdrawnfromnthenUK.nFornfurtherndetailsnseenwww.reviewcentre.com/products3375.html nn
Q:ndoesnitntakenlongnfornthennbanknaccountntonbenactivated?na:ndependingnonncircumstances,nitncannsometimesntakentwontonfournweeksnfornthenaccountntonbecomenactive,nsonmakensurenthatnyounhavenaccessntonenoughnmoneynfornthisnperiod.ndon’tnbringnlargenamountsnofncashnwithnyounthough.nInstead,ntravellersnchequesnarenangood,nsafenwayntoncarrynmoneynduringnthisntime,nasnisnanbankncardnthatnyouncannuseninnannATMn(cashnmachine)ninnthenUKntonwithdrawnsmallnamountsnofncash.n
Q:nWhatndonInneedntondonnwhennInfirstnarrive?na:nThisnisnanverynfrequentlynaskednquestion!nFirstnofnallnsettlenintonyournaccommodation.nThen,nifnnyounarrivenatnthenstartnofnntermninnseptember,ncomenandnseenusnatnthenInternationalnstudentnInformationnPointninnthenrichmondnBuilding.nWennwillnbendelightedntonmeetnyounandnhelpnyounwithnpracticalninformationninnyournfirstnfewndays.nYounwillnneedntoncompletenyournenrolmentnprocessnwhennyounarrivenandnwenwillnsendnnyoundetailsnofnhowntondonnthisninnadvance,nornchecknnwithnusnatnthenInformationnnPointnwhennyounarrive.nnIfnyounarrivenatnanynothernntimenofnyear,ncomentonn‘ThenHub’,nournstudentnnsupportnCentreninnthenrichmondnBuilding,nandnnwenwillnbenablentonhelpnyou.
Q:nIsntherenanneasynwaynntonpaynmynfeesnfromnmynnhomencountry?na:nYes,nifnyoun(ornyournnparentsnornrelatives)nhavennancredit,ndebitnornswitchnncard,nyouncannusenournnonlinenpaymentnsystem,nhttps://epay.bradford.ac.uk/epay/n
Thisnisnanquick,nsimplenandnsecurenwayntonelectronicallyntransfernmoneynfornyournntuitionnandnaccommodationnfeesntonthenUniversity.n
Q:nI’mncomingntonthenUKnonnmynownnandnI’mnworriednaboutnmakingnfriendsnwhennIngetnthere.nIsnitnlikelyntonbendifficult?na:ndon’tnworry!nAllnnewnstudentsnfeelnthensame!nnAngoodnwaynofnmakingnnewnfriendsnisntonjoinninnwithnthenhugenvarietynofnactivitiesnwenhavenatnthenUniversity.nTherenarenclubsnandnsocieties,nansportsncentre,nmusicncentre,ntheatrenandnmanynvolunteeringnopportunities.nYouncannalsonstartntonmeetnandnmakenncontactnwithnfellownstudentsnonlinenbeforenyounarrivenninnthenUK,nthroughnournnFacebooknpage:nnwww.facebook.com/university.bradfordnornsaynhellononnTwittern@bradforduni #teambradford
As the international Student Adviser in the
international Office, my role is to help and support international students with
problems of any nature that may arise during their study here. Here are some frequently asked questions from international students
about a wide range of issues. i hope you will
find the answers useful. i look forward to meeting
you at the University in September.
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Youncannalsonfindnusefulninformationnnfromnthenfollowingnplaces:n
CommonwealthnscholarshipnandnnFellowshipnPlann(postgraduatennscholarshipsnforninternationalnstudents)www.acu.ac.uk
PostgraduatenscholarshipsnnfornoverseasnstudentsninnthenUKnwww.britishcouncil.org/ learning-funding-your-studies.htm
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the university of Bradford is made up of five academic Faculties which each cover a broad range of specialisms.
Faculty of Engineering & informatics (FoeI)
Faculty of Health Studies (FoHS)
Faculty of life Sciences (FolS)
Faculty of Management & law (FoMl)
Faculty of Social & international Studies (FoSIS)
FournFacultiesnarenbasednatnnournCitynCampus,nandnsharenmanynfacilities,nwhilstnthenFacultynofnManagementn&nLawnisnanshortnbusnridenawaynandnisnsetninnpicturesquenparklandnwithnbeautifulnlistednbuildings.
YourncoursenwillnbelongntonnonenofnthesenfivenFaculties,nnandnwillnusuallynbenmadenupnnofntutorials,nseminars,nlecturesnandnlabnornpracticalnwork.n
OurnacademicnyearnrunsnfromnseptemberntonthenendnofnMay.nThenmajoritynofntaughtncoursesnstartninnseptembern(anfewnalsonhavenJanuarynstartndates).nMostnofnournundergraduatencoursesnarencomprisednofnthreenornfournyearsnofnfull-timenstudy.nAllnfull-timentaughtnMaster’snandnresearchnprogrammesninvolvenstudynovern12ncalendarnmonths.n
FornmoreninformationnaboutnnthendifferentnacademicnFacultiesnandntheirnfacilities,nvisitwww.bradford.ac.uk/undergraduateornwww.bradford.ac.uk/postgraduate
InternationalnandnEUnstudentsnarenencouragedntonattendnthenspecialnprogrammenofnorientationneventsnforninternationalnstudents,nnwhichnwillnbenheldnthroughoutnInternationalnstudentnEnrolmentnandnWelcomennWeeknpriorntonthenstartnnofnteaching,nnormallyninnnthenmiddlenofnseptember.
FornmoreninformationnnonnpreparingntonstudynninnthenUK,nseenpagen38nnofnthisnGuidenornvisitwww.bradford.ac.uk/international/your-arrival
OurnFacultiesOur academic structure
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FacultynofnEngineeringnn&nInformatics
Our academic structure
A broad range of disciplinesto support activity, delivery, and innovation across disciplines whilst recognising natural complementary subjects, engineering and Informatics is organised into three Schools: School of electrical engineering and computer Science, School of engineering, and School of Media, design and technology.
Accreditation and recognitionThenFacultynoffersnprogrammesnatnbothnundergraduatenandnpostgraduatenlevelnandnhasnanwidenrangenofnresearchnopportunitiesnacrossnitsnthreenschools.nManynofnthenschoolnofnElectricalnEngineeringnandnComputernsciencencoursesnarenaccreditednbynthenBritishnComputernsocietynandnthenInstitutionnofnEngineeringnandnTechnology.nOurnMedianProductionncoursesnarenaccreditednbynCreativenskillset,nthenindustrynbodynthatnsupportsnskillsnandntrainingninnthencreativenindustries.nCoursesninnthenschoolnofnEngineeringnarenaccreditednbynthenrelevantnprofessionalnbody.
State-of-the-art facilitiesThenFacultynpridesnitselfnonnitsnindustry-standardnfacilitiesnacrossnallnofnitsndisciplines.nItsnteachingnandnresearchnfacilitiesninclude:
nn ElectricalnEngineeringnandnElectronicsnlaboratoriesnincludingnansurfacenMountnLab,nPowernandnMachinesnLab,nPCBnFabricationnworkshopnandnroboticsnLab
nn specialistnlabsnforncomputerngames,ngraphicsnprogramming,nvideonneditingnandnrobotics
nn Anprosthetic/orthoticnjointnlaboratoryncontainingnseveralnstate-of-the-artntestnmachines,nincludingnanfrictionnhip/kneensimulator,nfornevaluatingnthenperformancenofnartificialnnhipnandnkneenjoints
nn Annelectrostaticsnlaboratorynfornevaluatingnthenimpactnofnelectricalnchargenonnbiologicalnandnmedicalnsystems
nn Anhumannmovementnlaboratory,nwhichnenablesnthenmovementnandngaitnofnpatientsntonbenanalysedninngreatndetail.nInnparticular,nthenlaboratorynincorporatesnannewnViconnmotionncapturenfacility
nn An‘uniqueninnhigherneducation’nOutsidenBroadcastingnTruck,nwhichnoffersnbroadcast-qualitynsdnandnHdnoutputsnusingnfivenThompsonnLdK6000nMKIIncamerasnwithnandedicatednFinalnCutneditnsuitenandncommentarynbooth
nn An16-cameranViconnOpticalnMotionnCapturensystemnnthatnenablesnprofessional-standardneditingnacquisitionnnofnhumannbodynmotion
researchnatnthenFacultynofnEngineeringn&nInformatics
ThenFacultynattractsnstudentsnfromnaroundnnthenworldnandnhasnreapednthenrewardsnofninvestmentnfromngrant-awardingnbodiesninnnthenUKnandnEU,noftenninnpartnershipnwithnnindustry.nThisnhasnfosterednanfirst-class,nnwell-equippednresearchnenvironment.n
ThenUniversitynhasnestablishednannumbernofnmultidisciplinary,ncross-FacultynresearchnandnKnowledgenTransfernCentresnworkingnatnthenleadingnedgenofnresearchnandninnovation.nBuildingnonnovern40nyearsnofnresearchnactivity,nthencentresndelivernworld-classnresearchnthroughncollaborationnwithnanrangenofnuniversities,ncompanies,nandnorganisationsnworldwide.nnAllnhavenimpressiventracknrecordsnofnresearchnCouncilnfunding,nresearchnsupervision,nandnworkingnwithnindustrynandnbusiness.
researchnGroupsnandnCentresnarenbasednnacrossnanrangenofnsubjectsnwithinnthennthreenschoolsnofnthenFaculty:
nn AdvancednMaterialsnEngineeringnn AppliednMathematicsnn ArtificialnIntelligencenn CentrenfornVisualnComputingnn Communication,nCulturenandnMediann CommunicationsnsystemsnEngineeringnn Cybernsecuritynn EnvironmentalnandnInfrastructurenEngineeringnn MechanicalnandnProcessnEngineeringnn MedicalnEngineeringnresearchnn networksnandnPerformancenEngineering
Wenwelcomenresearchnproposalsnacrossnnourndisciplinesnandnespeciallynresearchnnthatnisninterdisciplinaryninnnature.
Tondiscussnyournproposednfieldnofnresearch,nandnfornqueriesnaboutnothernaspectsnofnthenpostgraduatenprovisionnwithinnthenFacultynnofnEngineeringn&nInformatics,npleasencontact:
ThenPostgraduatenresearchnAdmissionsnOfficeTel:n01274n234567n(overseasn+44n1274n234567)Fax: 01274n234111n(overseasn+44n1274n234111)e-mail: [email protected]/research/ our-research/research-in-schools/
nn Anpurpose-builtntelevisionnstudioncontainingnbroadcastnTVncamerasnandnan‘coldnlight’nstudionsystem
industry linksThenFacultynhasnwell-establishednindustrynlinksnacrossnitsndisciplines,nnotnleastnMechanicalnEngineering.nFordnhasnchosennthenUniversitynofnBradfordnamongnfivenleadingnUKnuniversitiesntonawardnstudentnscholarshipsneachnworthn£10,000.nThenFordnBluenOvalnscholarshipnProgrammenisnaimednatnencouragingnthennextngenerationnofnengineers,nscientistsnandninnovatorsntonplanntheirnfuturencareersninnBritishnindustry.nstudentsnonnanvarietynofndifferentncourses,nrangingnfromnsciencentonautomotivenengineeringntoncomputerntechnologynwillnbenconsiderednandnselected.
Ournmedianproductionnncoursesnarentaughtnasnpartnnofnournpartnershipsnwith:
nn ThennationalnMedianMuseum,nwhichnboastsnworld-classnresourcesnandnarchivesnandnanhostnofnfestivalsnandnevents
nn ThenBBC,nwhichnmeansnournstudentsngetnregularnopportunitiesntonworknonn‘live’nbriefsnandnwinnBBCnplacements
nn Creativenskillset,nwhichnensuresnourncoursesnstaynreleventntonthenindustry
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ThenFacultynofnEngineeringn&nInformaticsndeliversnannexcitingnmixnofnengineeringndisciplinesnandncreativentechnologiesnthatncomplementneachnotherntondeliverninnovativensolutionsntonthenchallengesnposednbynindustry,nthenenvironment,nandnhealthnandnwellbeingnagendas.n
State-of-the-art facilities
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Our academic structure
We seek to bring innovation and transformation to health and social care services. our team of highly experienced academics will ensure you enjoy a challenging and rewarding, evidence-based educational experience that will match your continuing professional development needs and help to advance your practice.
nn Morenthann95nperncentnnofnourngraduatesnenternemploymentnornfurthernstudynshortlynafterngraduationn(2013nHighernEducationnstatisticsnAgencyn(HEsA))
nn ThenFacultynisnhighlynregardednfornnursingnandnalliednhealthnprofessions
nn OurnPhysiotherapynundergraduatenprogrammenisnrankedn7thninnthennUKninnthenCompletenUniversitynGuiden2014
Focus on employability skillsOurnstudentsnarenequippednnwithnthenemployabilitynskillsnnfornanwidenrangenofnhealthcarenandnassociatednprofessions,nalongnwithnthenfoundationsnnfornfurthernstudy:n
nn WenworknwithnannumbernnofnpartnersninnhealthnandnsocialncarenasnwellnasnthenThirdnsectorntonensurennthatnyounlearnnfromnthennbestnpeoplenpossiblen
nn Tonprovidenpracticalnexperiencenandngiveninsightnintonthenpatientnjourney,nservicenusersnwillnbenninvolvedninnyournstudiesnnfromnbeginningntonend
nn studentsnonnprogrammesnwithnintegratednplacementsnwillnmeetnpatientsnfromnanwidenvarietynofnbackgroundsnthroughnregionalnnationalnHealthnservicentrustsnandnnsocialncarenprovidersn—nexperiencenthatnisnpricelessninnthenworkingnworld
nn sharednteachingnandnresearchnexpertisenfromnacrossnthenFacultynisnofferednthroughninterdisciplinarynteachingnacrossnourncorenresearchnmodules
researchnatnthenFacultynofnHealthnstudiesn
Ournresearchnstrivesntonbenbothninternationallynandnlocallynrelevantn–nundertakenninncollaborationnwithnthennHsnandnanrangenofnsocialncarenpartners.nThenresearchnthemesnwithinnthenFacultynofnHealthnstudiesnarenallnrelatedntonthenqualitynofnpatientncarenandnorganisationalndeliverynofncare.
Facilities that match a clinical settingdesignedntongivenundergraduatesnandnpostgraduatesnthenclosestnpossiblenn‘real-life’npracticalnexperience,nourn£10millionnbuildingnopenedninn2011.nstudentsnacrossnthenFacultynhavenaccessntonexcellentnfacilitiesndependingnonntheirnsubjectnofnnchoicenandnlevelnofnstudy.nFacilitiesninclude:
nn Twonfullynequippednclinicalnwardsnn Twonphysiotherapynroomsnn Anmovementnlaboratorynn Anpracticalnroomnfornstudentnmidwivesnn TwonsuitesnfornOccupationalnTherapynn
includingnan‘homenfromnhome’nroomnn radiographersnhavenaccessntonann
fullynfunctioningnX-raynsuitenandnnanfurtherndigitalnPicturenArchivingnandnCommunicationsnsystemsn(PACs)nsuitentonteachnanalysisnofnX-raysnandnscans
recent key research successes:nn Expansionnandninternationalnrecognitionnofn
‘BornninnBradford’n–nanresearchnprogrammenthatnwillnfollownthenlivesnofnovern10,000nbabiesnovernthennextn20nyearsnwithnthenaimnofnunderstandingnhownwencannimproventhenhealthnofnpeoplenlivingninnBradfordnandnelsewhere
nn MedicalnresearchnCounciln(MrC),nEconomicnandnsocialnresearchnCounciln(EsrC),nandnnationalnInstitutenofnHealthnresearchnn(nIHr)nfundingnforndementianresearch
nn nationalnInstitutenofnHealthnresearchnn(nIHr)nfundingnfornevaluatingnthennimpactnofnserviceninitiativesnonnpatientnoutcomesnandnservicencosts
nn Initiationnofnanmajornprogrammenofnnresearchnintonpatientnsafety
nn Internationallynrecognisednprogrammennofnresearchnandnknowledgentransfernnrelatedntonpositivenactionn
studentsnfromnanynacademicndisciplinenarenwelcomentonapplyntonstudynwithnthenFaculty.nHowever,nthenproposednresearchnmustnbenassociatednwithnannidentifiednresearchnthemennornFacultynacademicndiscipline.nstudentsnarennalsonencouragedntoncontactnanmembernofnnFacultynstaffntondiscussntheirnproposednnresearchntopicnpriorntonapplication.
research themesThenoverarchingnresearchnstrategynfornnthenFacultynofnHealthnstudiesnisnresearch-InformednEducationnandnPractice.
Withinnthisntherenarentwonmainnareasnofnresearch:nn dementianresearch,nincludingnthenn
worknofnBradfordndementianGroupnn servicenImprovementnandnQualitynn
including:nBornninnBradfordnandnthennCentrenfornInclusionnandndiversity
AnnumbernofnstudentshipnandnfeenwaivernnschemesnoperatenthroughnthenFacultynandnnallnavailablenopportunitiesnarenadvertisednnonnthenFaculty’snresearchnwebnpages.n
Forndetailsnaboutnournresearchnthemesnvisitnnwww.bradford.ac.uk/health/research
*2008nresearchnAssessmentnExercisen(rAE)nrecognised.
Wenoffernanrangenofndeliverynoptionsnforncourses,nincludingndistancenlearningnandnfull-timenandnpart-timenstudy.
Areasnofnstudynacrossnournprogrammesninclude:
nn dementianstudiesnn diagnosticnradiographynn HealthnandnsocialnCarenn InternationalnHealthn
Managementnn MedicalnImagingnn Midwiferynn nursingnn OccupationalnTherapynn Physiotherapy
96%of our 2013 physiotherapy
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ThenFacultynofnHealthnstudiesnisnanthriving,nnhigh-qualitynprovidernofnhealthcareneducationnrecognisedninternationallynfornournundergraduatennandnpostgraduatenteachingnandnournresearch.n
75%of research at the Faculty is recognised as being of
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A broad range of disciplinesthe Faculty of life Sciences covers a broad range of academic disciplines, from archaeological sciences through many areas of the biomedical, chemical, and clinical sciences, optometry and pharmacy. there is a strong emphasis on the application of research findings and on the development of innovative approaches.
State-of-the-art facilitiesOurnstudentsnhavenaccessntonstate-of-the-artnresearchnfacilitiesnandnlaboratoriesnnwithnexcellentncorennfacilitiesnincluding:
nn ThenIntegratednLifensciencesnLearningnCentrenwhichnincorporatesnansimulationnsuitenhousingnan3dnAnatomagenTablenandnhumannsimulator
nn AnCentrenfornChemicalnandnstructuralnAnalysisn(includingnnuclearnnMagneticnresonance,nnMassnspectrometrynandnramannspectroscopy)n
nn AnBioimagingnsuiten(includingnTransmissionnandnscanningnElectronnMicroscopynandnnConfocalnMicroscopy)
studentsncannalsonbenefitnnfromnourncross-Facultynseminarnseriesnandnjournalnclubs,nnwhichnenhancenlearningnnacrossntraditionalnndisciplinarynboundaries.
InvestmentninnthenFacultynnovernthenlastnfewnyearsnhasnincludednanmulti-millionnpoundnmodernisationnofnthenbiomedicalnsciencenlaboratories,nthenforensicnenhancementnsuite,nandnclinicalnskillsnandnasepticnsuites.nOurnIntegratednLifensciencesnLearningnCentrenfeaturesnhighlynsophisticatednhumannpatientnsimulatorsnandndedicatednfacilitiesnfornscholarshipninnpathologynnandnanatomy.
international industry recognitionWenhavenextensivenlinksnnwithnthenpharmaceuticalnindustrynandnthenhealthcarenandnpersonalncarensectors,nwhichnstandnstudentsninngoodnsteadnfornemployment.nInnnsomendisciplines,nyounwillnnworkninnclinicsnwithnrealnpatientsnfromnyournfirstnyear.
researchnatnthenFacultynofnLifensciences
ThenFacultynofnLifensciencesnhasnanstrongnresearchnprofile,nwhichnfocusesnonnthennfollowingnthemes:n
nn Archaeologicalnsciencesnnn Medicalnsciencesnn CancernTherapeuticsnn Pharmacynn Visionnscience
ArchaeologicalnsciencesnatnthenUniversitynnofnBradfordnhasnanwell-establishednreputationnfornpioneeringnthenteachingnofnscience-basednarchaeologicalnresearch,nandnrepresentsnnonenofnthenlargestngroupsnofnpostgraduatenstudentsnworkingninnthenfieldninnBritain.n
90%nofnthensubmittednresearchnactivitynofnnthisngroupnwasnjudgedntonbenofninternationalnqualitynandnaboveninnthen2008nGovernment-lednresearchnAssessmentnExercisenandnwasngradedn‘excellent’n(22/24)ninnthenQualitynAssurancenAgency’snsubjectnreviewninn2000.nWenalsonhavenanprovenntracknrecordnofnsuccessninnattractingnexternalnfundingnfornpostgraduatenresearchnstudents.nresearchnareasninclude:n
nn Archaeomagneticndatingnn BiologicalnAnthropologynn Conservationnandnradiographynn ForensicnArchaeologynandnTaphonomynn IronnAgenn northnAtlanticn
Multidisciplinary research centresThenFacultynhasntwonmultidisciplinarynresearchnandnKnowledgenTransfernCentresnandnanresearchninstitutenthatnundertakenleading-edgenresearch:n
nn Centrenfornskinnsciencesnnwww.skin.brad.ac.uk
nn CentrenfornPharmaceuticalnnEngineeringnsciencennwww.pharmaceutical-engineering.brad.ac.uk
nn InstitutenofnCancernTherapeuticsnnwww.cancer.brad.ac.uk
Thencentresndelivernworld-classnresearchnnthroughncollaborationnwithnanrangenofnuniversities,ncompanies,nandnorganisationsnworldwide.nAllnhavenimpressiventracknrecordsnofnresearchnCouncilnfunding,nresearchnstudentships,nandnworkingnwithnindustrynandnbusiness.
research opportunities at the Faculty of life SciencesIfnyounareninterestedninnworkingnwithnanmembernofnacademicnstaffnonnanrelevantnareanofnresearch,nyounwillnneedntondiscussnyournproposednfieldnofnresearchninndetailnwithnansupervisorninnthenFaculty.nYournproposednsupervisornwillnthennsubmitnanresearchnproposal,nwhichnwillnbenassessedntonensurenthatnthenUniversityncannprovidenthennecessarynsupervision,nequipment,nandnresearchnmaterialsnandntondeterminenthatnyounhaventhenprerequisitenknowledgenandnexperience.n
FornmoreninformationnaboutnresearchnandnnothernpostgraduatenopportunitiesnwithinnnthenFacultynofnLifensciences,npleasencontact:
drnAnnenGrahamdirectornofnPostgraduatenresearchTel: +44n1274n233570email: [email protected]
Fornmoreninformationnonnlistsnofnacademicsnnandnresearchnareasnavailable,nvisitnnwww.bradford.ac.uk/research/ our-research/research-in-schools
ForninformationnonnPhdnprojects,nvisitnnwww.bradford.ac.uk/life/phd
ThenmostnrecentnUKnGovernment-lednresearchnAssessmentnExercisen(2008)njudgednthatnalmostnallnofnournresearchnactivitynwasnofninternationalnquality,nwithnsignificantnelementsnofnournresearchnratednasnworldnleading.nThisnexternalnconfidenceninnthenqualitynofnournresearchnisnunderlinednbynsubstantialnresearchnfundingnfromnthenGovernment’snresearchnCouncils,nincludingnthenArtsnandnHumanitiesnresearchnCouncil,nBiotechnologynandnBiologicalnsciencesnresearchnCouncil,nEconomicnandnsocialnresearchnCouncil,nEngineeringnandnPhysicalnsciencesnresearchnCouncil,nandnfromnmajornnmedicalnandnotherncharitiesnincludingnYorkshirenCancernresearch,nthenLeverhulmennTrust,nthenWellcomenTrust,nnandnfromnindustry.
Accreditationsnarenfromnprofessionalnorganisations,nincludingnthenInstitutenofnBiomedicalnscience,nGeneralnOpticalnCouncil,nandnGeneralnPharmaceuticalnCouncil.nnThenInstitutenofnPhysicsnrecognisesnournBscnnIntegratednsciencencourse.
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40 yearsof research activity
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our one-year foundation courses are an ideal way to gain access to the undergraduate course of your choice. they are designed to provide a thorough grounding in the subjects they cover, allowing you to progress onto relevant degrees after successfully completing the Foundation year.
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FoML accounting and Finance bsc Hons n420 September 2015
3 years full-time
320 To include a minimum of 200 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoML accounting and Finance bsc Hons n421 September 2015
4 years SW
320 To include a minimum of 200 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoSIS applied criminal justice studies ba Hons m211 September 2015
3 years full-time
240 With at least 160 points from 2 full A levels or equivalent qualification. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English minimum grade C.
FoEI applied physics bsc F310 September 2015
3 years full-time
260 To include A level Mathematics and Physics minimum grade C. Points from General Studies will not be accepted. GCSE English, Maths and a science minimum grade C.
FoEI applied physics mphys F311 September 2015
4 years full-time
320 To include A level Mathematics and Physics minimum grade C. Points from General Studies will not be accepted. GCSE English, Maths and a science minimum grade C.
FoLS archaeological sciences bsc Hons F400 September 2015
3 years full-time
280 To include 180 points from 2 A levels including grade B in a science subject. (260 points with evidence of archaeological experience/dedication). GCSE English, Maths and a science minimum grade C.
FoLS archaeological sciences bsc Hons F401 September 2015
4 years SW
280 To include 180 points from 2 A levels including grade B in a science subject. (260 points with evidence of archaeological experience/dedication). GCSE English, Maths and a science minimum grade C.
FoLS archaeology bsc Hons V400 September 2015
3 years full-time
280 To include 180 points from 2 A levels or the equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. (260 points with evidence of archaeological experience/dedication). GCSE English, Maths and preferably a science minimum grade C.
FoLS archaeology bsc Hons V403 September 2015
4 years SW
280 To include 180 points from 2 A levels or the equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. (260 points with evidence of archaeological experience/dedication). GCSE English, Maths and preferably a science minimum grade C.
FoLS archaeology ba Hons V401 September 2015
3 years full-time
280 To include 180 points from 2 A levels or the equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. (260 points with evidence of archaeological experience/dedication). GCSE English, and preferably Maths and a science minimum grade C.
FoLS archaeology ba Hons V402 September 2015
4 years SW
280 To include 180 points from 2 A levels or the equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. (260 points with evidence of archaeological experience/dedication). GCSE English, and preferably Maths and a science minimum grade C.
FoLS biomedical science – with specialisation in Cancer Biology
bsc Hons c900 September 2015
3 years full-time or 4 years SW
260 To include either A level Biology or Chemistry minimum grade B (preferably both). GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoLS biomedical science – with specialisation in Haematology
bsc Hons c900 September 2015
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260 To include either A level Biology or Chemistry minimum grade B (preferably both). GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoLS biomedical science – with specialisation in Medical Biochemistry
bsc Hons c900 September 2015
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260 To include either A level Biology or Chemistry minimum grade B (preferably both). GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoLS biomedical science – with specialisation in Medical Cellular Pathology
bsc Hons c900 September 2015
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260 To include either A level Biology or Chemistry minimum grade B (preferably both). GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoLS biomedical science – with specialisation in Medical Microbiology
bsc Hons c900 September 2015
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260 To include either A level Biology or Chemistry minimum grade B (preferably both). GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoML business and management studies bsc Hons n100 September 2015
3 years full-time
300 To include a minimum of 200 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoML business and management studies bsc Hons n101 September 2015
4 years SW
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FoML business and management with international Foundation year
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FoEI business computing bsc Hons G510 September 2015
3 years full-time
280 To include 180 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
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FoSIS business economics bsc Hons l101 September 2015
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280–320 To include a minimum of 200 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoSIS business economics bsc Hons l103 September 2015
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280–320 To include a minimum of 200 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoML business studies and law ba Hons nm11 September 2015
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FoEI chemical engineering beng Hons H8d0 September 2015
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280 To include A level Mathematics and Chemistry minimum grade C. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI chemical engineering beng Hons H810 September 2015
4 years SW
280 To include A level Mathematics and Chemistry minimum grade C. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI chemical engineering meng H8X0 September 2015
4 years full-time
320 To include A level Mathematics and Chemistry minimum grade C. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI chemical engineering meng H8c0 September 2015
5 years SW
320 To include A level Mathematics and Chemistry minimum grade C. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoLS chemistry (with research experience) mchem F101 September 2015
4 years full-time
280 A level Chemistry minimum grade B, and preferably a second science subject. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoLS chemistry (with industrial experience) mchem F102 September 2015
4 years full-time
280 A level Chemistry minimum grade B, and preferably a second science subject. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoLS chemistry bsc F100 September 2015
3 years full-time
260 A level Chemistry minimum grade B, and preferably a second science subject. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoLS chemistry for analysis (with research experience)
mchem F181 September 2015
4 years full-time
280 A level Chemistry minimum grade B, and preferably a second science subject. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoLS chemistry for analysis (with industrial experience)
mchem F182 September 2015
4 years full-time
280 A level Chemistry minimum grade B, and preferably a second science subject. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoLS chemistry for analysis bsc F180 September 2015
3 years full-time
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FoLS chemistry for drug discovery (with research experience)
mchem F154 September 2015
4 years full-time
280 A level Chemistry minimum grade B, and preferably a second science subject. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoLS chemistry for drug discovery (with industrial experience)
mchem F153 September 2015
4 years full-time
280 A level Chemistry minimum grade B, and preferably a second science subject. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoLS chemistry for drug discovery bsc F150 September 2015
3 years full-time
260 A level Chemistry minimum grade B, and preferably a second science subject. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoLS chemistry for Forensic sciences (with research experience)
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4 years full-time
280 A level Chemistry minimum grade B, and preferably a second science subject. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoLS chemistry for Forensic sciences (with industrial experience)
mchem F1Fl September 2015
4 years full-time
280 A level Chemistry minimum grade B, and preferably a second science subject. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoLS chemistry for Forensic sciences bsc F1FK September 2015
3 years full-time
260 A level Chemistry minimum grade B, and preferably a second science subject. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoLS chemistry for medicines development (with research experience)
mchem F156 September 2015
4 years full-time
280 A level Chemistry minimum grade B, and preferably a second science subject. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoLS chemistry for medicines development (with industrial experience)
mchem F155 September 2015
4 years full-time
280 A level Chemistry minimum grade B, and preferably a second science subject. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoLS chemistry for medicines development
bsc F152 September 2015
3 years full-time
260 A level Chemistry minimum grade B, and preferably a second science subject. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoLS chemistry with pharmaceutical and Forensic science
mchem F1bG September 2015
4 years full-time or 5 years SW
260 A level Chemistry minimum grade B, and preferably a second science subject. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoLS chemistry with pharmaceutical and Forensic science
bsc Hons F1b2 September 2015
3 years full-time
260 A level Chemistry minimum grade B, and preferably a second science subject. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
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start date and duration (years)
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FoLS chemistry with pharmaceutical and Forensic science
bsc Hons F1bF September 2015
4 years SW
260 A level Chemistry minimum grade B, and preferably a second science subject. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI civil and structural engineering beng Hons H220 September 2015
3 years full-time
260 To include 160 points from 2 full A levels, one of which should be Maths minimum grade C. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI civil and structural engineering beng Hons H221 September 2015
4 years SW
260 To include 160 points from 2 full A levels, one of which should be Maths minimum grade C. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI civil and structural engineering meng H290 September 2015
4 years full-time
300 To include 160 points from 2 full A levels, one of which should be Maths minimum grade C. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI civil and structural engineering meng H291 September 2015
5 years SW
300 To include 160 points from 2 full A levels, one of which should be Maths minimum grade C. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoLS clinical sciences (EU students only)
bsc Hons b990 September 2015
3 years full-time
300 A level Biology and Chemistry minimum grade B or above. No more than 30 points from Key Skills or any other scheme can count towards the total UCAS points. As part of the selection process, we interview short-listed candidates prior to making offers. GCSE English, Maths and a science minimum grade C.
FoLS clinical sciences/medicine Foundation (EU students only)
bsc Hons b991 September 2015
4 years full-time
200 GCE A levels in at least 2 subjects at grade C or above (or equivalent). No more than 30 points from Key Skills or any other scheme can count towards the total UCAS points. As part of the selection process, we interview short-listed candidates prior to making offers. GCSE English, Maths and a science minimum grade C.
FoEI clinical technology bsc Hons H900 September 2015
3 years full-time
260 To include 160 points from 2 full A levels, including either A level Mathematics or A level Science. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI computational mathematics bsc Hons GG14 September 2015
3 years full-time
260 To include 160 points from 2 A levels or equivalent, including A level Maths minimum grade C. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI computational mathematics bsc Hons GG1K September 2015
4 years SW
260 To include 160 points from 2 A levels or equivalent, including A level Maths minimum grade C. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI computer animation ba Hons G450 September 2015
3 years full-time
280 To include 160 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. Students will be required to show a portfolio as part of the admissions process. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI computer animation ba Hons i701 September 2015
4 years SW
280 To include 160 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. Students will be required to show a portfolio as part of the admissions process. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI computer animation and Visual effects
bsc Hons G443 September 2015
3 years full-time
280 To include 160 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. Students will be required to show a portfolio as part of the admissions process. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI computer animation and Visual effects
bsc Hons i700 September 2015
4 years SW
280 To include 160 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. Students will be required to show a portfolio as part of the admissions process. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI computer science bsc Hons G400 September 2015
3 years full-time
300 To include 200 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI computer science bsc Hons G401 September 2015
4 years SW
300 To include 200 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI computer science for Games bsc Hons G452 September 2015
3 years full-time
300 To include 200 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI computer science for Games bsc Hons G451 September 2015
4 years SW
300 To include 200 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoSIS criminal justice – see Applied Criminal Justice Studies
ba Hons m211 September 2015
3 years full-time
240 With at least 160 points from 2 full A levels or equivalent qualification. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English minimum grade C.
FoSIS development and peace studies ba Hons l920 September 2015
3 years full-time
240–280 To include a minimum of 160 points from 2 full A levels or equivalent qualification. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English minimum grade C.
SW= sandwich course
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FoHS diagnostic radiography (EU students only)
bsc Hons b821 September 2015
3 years full-time
320 To include 3 full A levels, to include at least one A level in a Science, Maths or Technology-related subject. As part of the selection process, we interview short-listed candidates prior to making offers. All places are offered subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Plus 5 GCSE passes at grade C including English Language AND Maths or Physics (note: Key Skills Numeracy Level 2 not accepted in lieu of Maths).
FoEI digital media ba Hons Gw46 September 2015
3 years full-time
280 To include 160 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. Students will be required to show a portfolio as part of the admissions process. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI digital media ba Hons Gw47 September 2015
4 years SW
280 To include 160 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. Students will be required to show a portfolio as part of the admissions process. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoSIS economics bsc Hons l100 September 2015
3 years full-time
280–320 To include a minimum of 200 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoSIS economics bsc Hons l104 September 2015
4 years SW
280–320 To include a minimum of 200 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoSIS economics mecon l105 September 2015
4 years full-time
320 To include a minimum of 220 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoSIS economics and History ba Hons Vl31 September 2015
3 years full-time
280–320 To include a minimum of 200 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoSIS economics and History ba Hons l1V3 September 2015
4 years SW
280–320 To include a minimum of 200 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoSIS economics and international economics
bsc Hons l160 September 2015
3 years full-time
280–320 To include a minimum of 200 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoSIS economics and international economics
bsc Hons l1l6 September 2015
4 years SW
280–320 To include a minimum of 200 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoSIS economics with development studies bsc Hons l1l9 September 2015
3 years full-time
280–320 To include a minimum of 200 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoSIS economics with development studies bsc Hons l1l0 September 2015
4 years SW
280–320 To include a minimum of 200 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoSIS economics with international relations
bsc Hons l1l2 September 2015
3 years full-time
280–320 To include a minimum of 200 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoSIS economics with international relations
bsc Hons l1l5 September 2015
4 years SW
280–320 To include a minimum of 200 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoSIS economics with marketing bsc Hons l1n5 September 2015
3 years full-time
280–320 To include a minimum of 200 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoSIS economics with marketing bsc Hons l1n1 September 2015
4 years SW
280–320 To include a minimum of 200 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI electrical and electronic engineering beng Hons H606 September 2015
3 years full-time
300 To include 200 points from 2 full A levels, one of which should be Maths minimum grade C. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI electrical and electronic engineering beng Hons H604 September 2015
4 years SW
300 To include 200 points from 2 full A levels, one of which should be Maths minimum grade C. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI electrical and electronic engineering meng H691 September 2015
4 years full-time
340 To include 200 points from 2 full A levels, one of which should be Maths minimum grade B. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI electrical and electronic engineering meng H693 September 2015
5 years SW
340 To include 200 points from 2 full A levels, one of which should be Maths minimum grade B. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
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start date and duration (years)
typical oFFer(UCAS tariff points)
subject-speciFic or additional requirements
FoEI electrical and electronic engineering (EU students only)
beng Hons year 3 entry
September 2015
2 years part-time top-up
FdEng/HND or equivalent
FdEng Engineering Technology or the equivalent vocational courses/experience. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI electronic, telecommunications and internet engineering
beng Hons H695 September 2015
3 years full-time
300 To include 200 points from 2 full A levels, one of which should be Maths minimum grade C. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI electronic, telecommunications and internet engineering
beng Hons H690 September 2015
4 years SW
300 To include 200 points from 2 full A levels, one of which should be Maths minimum grade C. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI electronic, telecommunications and internet engineering
meng H692 September 2015
4 years full-time
340 To include 200 points from 2 full A levels, one of which should be Maths minimum grade B. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI electronic, telecommunications and internet engineering
meng H694 September 2015
5 years SW
340 To include 200 points from 2 full A levels, one of which should be Maths minimum grade B. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI engineering with international Foundation year
beng Hons H102 September 2015
4 years full-time (1 + 3)
200 To include a minimum of one A level and either Mathematics or Physics at AS level or above. GCSE English, Maths and a physical science minimum grade C. International students need minimum of IELTS 5.5 or the equivalent.
FoEI engineering technology (EU students only)
Fdeng n/a September 2015
3 years part-time 1 year part-time HNC top-up
n/a A wide range of qualifications considered, including an appropriate Advanced Modern Apprenticeship or Advanced Vocational Qualification. HNC considered for direct entry into Year 3. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI Film studies ba Hons p303 September 2015
3 years full-time
280 To include 160 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI Film studies ba Hons p304 September 2015
4 years SW
280 To include 160 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoSIS Financial economics and banking bsc Hons l111 September 2015
3 years full-time
280–320 To include a minimum of 200 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoSIS Financial economics and banking bsc Hons l112 September 2015
4 years SW
280–320 To include a minimum of 200 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoML Financial planning bsc Hons n390 September 2015
4 years SW
300 To include a minimum of 200 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoLS Forensic archaeology and anthropology
bsc Hons F404 September 2015
3 years full-time
280 To include 180 points from 2 A levels including grade B in a science subject. (260 points with evidence of archaeological experience/dedication). GCSE English, Maths and a science minimum grade C.
FoLS Forensic archaeology and anthropology
bsc Hons F405 September 2015
4 years SW
280 To include 180 points from 2 A levels including grade B in a science subject. (260 points with evidence of archaeological experience/dedication). GCSE English, Maths and a science minimum grade C.
FoLS Forensic and medical sciences msci Fbl9 September 2015
4 years full-time/ 5 years SW
260 To include A level Chemistry or Biology minimum grade B (preferably both), or preferably a second science subject. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoLS Forensic and medical sciences bsc Hons Fb49 September 2015
3 years full-time
260 To include A level Chemistry or Biology minimum grade B (preferably both), or preferably a second science subject. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoLS Forensic and medical sciences bsc Hons FbK9 September 2015
4 years SW
260 To include A level Chemistry or Biology minimum grade B (preferably both), or preferably a second science subject. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoLS Forensic science bsc Hons F410 September 2015
3 years full-time
260 To include A level Chemistry minimum grade B, and preferably a second science subject. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoLS Forensic science bsc Hons F411 September 2015
4 years SW
260 To include A level Chemistry minimum grade B, and preferably a second science subject. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoSIS Global trade and Finance ba Hons l161 September 2015
1 year full-time top-up
HND or overseas equivalent
HND or overseas equivalent which includes the study of Economics. For SQA HND – overall pass + A,A,B. (IELTS 6.0 for international students). GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
SW= sandwich course
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FoEI Graphics for Games ba Hons Gw42 September 2015
3 years full-time
280 To include 160 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. Students will be required to show a portfolio as part of the admissions process. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI Graphics for Games ba Hons i630 September 2015
4 years SW
280 To include 160 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. Students will be required to show a portfolio as part of the admissions process. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoHS Health, wellbeing and social care bsc Hons bl9m September 2015
3 years full-time
240 To include 1 full A level or equivalent. All places are offered subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade C or above, including GCSE English Language (or Key Skills Literacy Level 2).
FoEI Healthcare science (clinical engineering) – with specialisation in Medical Engineering(EU students only)
bsc Hons H123 September 2015
3 years full-time
260 To include a minimum of 160 points from 2 full A levels, one of which must be either Maths or a science. All places are offered subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI Healthcare science (clinical engineering) – with specialisation in Radiation Engineering (EU students only)
bsc Hons H123 September 2015
3 years full-time
260 To include a minimum of 160 points from 2 full A levels, one of which must be either Maths or a science. All places are offered subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI Healthcare science (clinical engineering) – with specialisation in Rehabilitation Engineering (EU students only)
bsc Hons H123 September 2015
3 years full-time
260 To include a minimum of 160 points from 2 full A levels, one of which must be either Maths or a science. All places are offered subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI Healthcare science (clinical engineering) – with specialisation in Renal Engineering (EU students only)
bsc Hons H123 September 2015
3 years full-time
260 To include a minimum of 160 points from 2 full A levels, one of which must be either Maths or a science. All places are offered subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoLS Healthcare science (life sciences) – with specialisation in Blood Sciences (EU students only)
bsc Hons c400 September 2015
3 years full-time
280 To include either A level Biology or Chemistry minimum grade B (preferably both). All offers will be subject to interview. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoLS Healthcare science (life sciences) – with specialisation in Cellular Sciences (EU students only)
bsc Hons c400 September 2015
3 years full-time
280 To include either A level Biology or Chemistry minimum grade B (preferably both). All offers will be subject to interview. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoLS Healthcare science (life sciences) – with specialisation in Genetics (EU students only)
bsc Hons c400 September 2015
3 years full-time
280 To include either A level Biology or Chemistry minimum grade B (preferably both). All offers will be subject to interview. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoLS Healthcare science (life sciences) – with specialisation in Infection Sciences (EU students only)
bsc Hons c400 September 2015
3 years full-time
280 To include either A level Biology or Chemistry minimum grade B (preferably both). All offers will be subject to interview. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoSIS History and politics ba Hons lV21 September 2015
3 years full-time
240-280 To include a minimum of 160 points from 2 A levels (to ideally include minimum grade C in History or a social science subject). GCSE English minimum grade C.
FoML Human resource management bsc Hons n600 September 2015
3 years full-time
300 To include a minimum of 200 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoML Human resource management bsc Hons n601 September 2015
4 years SW
300 To include a minimum of 200 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI ict bsc Hons G502 September 2015
3 years full-time
280 To include 180 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI ict bsc Hons G503 September 2015
4 years SW
280 To include 180 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI ict with business bsc Hons G5n1 September 2015
3 years full-time
280 To include 180 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI ict with business bsc Hons G5nc September 2015
4 years SW
280 To include 180 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI ict with marketing bsc Hons G5n5 September 2015
3 years full-time
280 To include 180 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
Faculty course title award ucas code
start date and duration (years)
typical oFFer(UCAS tariff points)
subject-speciFic or additional requirements
FoEI ict with marketing bsc Hons G5nm September 2015
4 years SW
280 To include 180 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI industrial engineering beng Hons H753 September 2015
3 years full-time
280 To include 160 points from 2 full A levels, one of which should be Maths minimum grade C. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI industrial engineering beng Hons H750 September 2015
4 years SW
280 To include 160 points from 2 full A levels, one of which should be Maths minimum grade C. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoLS integrated science bsc Hons cFG0 September 2015
3 years full-time/ 4 years SW
240 To include at least one A level in either Applied Science, Chemistry or Physics minimum grade C, or equivalent. GCSE English, Maths and at least 2 sciences (or dual award) minimum grade C.
FoEI intelligent systems and robotics bsc Hons GH76 September 2015
3 years full-time
300 To include 200 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI intelligent systems and robotics bsc Hons GH7p September 2015
4 years SW
300 To include 200 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI interactive systems and Video Games design
bsc Hons G473 September 2015
3 years full-time
280 To include 160 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. Students will be required to show a portfolio as part of the admissions process. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI interactive systems and Video Games design
bsc Hons i620 September 2015
4 years SW
280 To include 160 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. Students will be required to show a portfolio as part of the admissions process. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoML international business and management
bsc Hons nn12 September 2015
3 years full-time
300 To include a minimum of 200 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoML international business and management
bsc Hons nnc2 September 2015
4 years SW
300 To include a minimum of 200 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoSIS international business economics bsc Hons nl11 September 2015
1 year full-time top-up
HND or overseas equivalent
HND or overseas equivalent which includes the study of Economics. For SQA HND – overall pass + A,A,B. (IELTS 6.0 for international students). GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoSIS international economics – see Economics and International Economics
bsc Hons l160 September 2015
3 years full-time
280–320 To include a minimum of 200 points from 2 GCE A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoSIS international economics – see Economics and International Economics
bsc Hons l1l6 September 2015
4 years SW
280–320 To include a minimum of 200 points from 2 GCE A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoSIS international relations and History ba Hons tbc* September 2015
3 years full-time
240–280 To include a minimum of 160 points from 2 full A levels or equivalent qualification. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English minimum grade C.
FoSIS international relations and security studies
ba Hons l250 September 2015
3 years full-time
240–280 To include a minimum of 160 points from 2 full A levels or equivalent qualification. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English minimum grade C.
FoML law llb Hons m100 September 2015
3 years full-time
300 To include a minimum of 200 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements, (General Studies can only be counted in addition to the initial 200 points requirement). GCSE English minimum grade C.
FoML marketing bsc Hons n500 September 2015
3 years full-time
300 To include a minimum of 200 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoML marketing bsc Hons n501 September 2015
4 years SW
300 To include a minimum of 200 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI mathematics – see Computational Mathematics
bsc Hons GG14 September 2015
3 years full-time
260 To include 160 points from 2 A levels or equivalent, including A level Maths minimum grade C. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI mathematics – see Computational Mathematics
bsc Hons GG1K September 2015
4 years SW
260 To include 160 points from 2 A levels or equivalent, including A level Maths minimum grade C. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI mechanical and automotive engineering
beng Hons H330 September 2015
3 years full-time
260 To include 160 points from 2 full A levels, one of which should be Maths minimum grade C. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
SW= sandwich course * to be confirmed
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FoEI mechanical and automotive engineering
beng Hons H331 September 2015
4 years SW
260 To include 160 points from 2 full A levels, one of which should be Maths minimum grade C. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI mechanical and automotive engineering
meng H392 September 2015
4 years full-time
300 To include 160 points from 2 full A levels, one of which should be Maths minimum grade C. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI mechanical and automotive engineering
meng H393 September 2015
5 years SW
300 To include 160 points from 2 full A levels, one of which should be Maths minimum grade C. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI mechanical engineering beng Hons H300 September 2015
3 years full-time
260 To include 160 points from 2 full A levels, one of which should be Maths minimum grade C. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI mechanical engineering beng Hons H301 September 2015
4 years SW
260 To include 160 points from 2 full A levels, one of which should be Maths minimum grade C. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI mechanical engineering meng H305 September 2015
4 years full-time
300 To include 160 points from 2 full A levels, one of which should be Maths minimum grade C. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI mechanical engineering meng H306 September 2015
5 years SW
300 To include 160 points from 2 full A levels, one of which should be Maths minimum grade C. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI mechanical and manufacturing engineering (EU students only)
beng Hons year 3 entry
September 2015
2 years part-time top-up
FdEng/HND or equivalent
FdEng Engineering Technology or the equivalent vocational courses/experience. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI media studies ba Hons p300 September 2015
3 years full-time
280 To include 160 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI media studies ba Hons p302 September 2015
4 years SW
280 To include 160 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI media studies with cinematics ba Hons p3w6 September 2015
3 years full-time
280 To include 160 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI media studies with cinematics ba Hons p3w7 September 2015
4 years SW
280 To include 160 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI media studies with television ba Hons p301 September 2015
3 years full-time
280 To include 160 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI media studies with television ba Hons p305 September 2015
4 years SW
280 To include 160 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI media technology and production bsc Hons Hp63 September 2015
3 years full-time
280 To include 160 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. Students will be required to show a portfolio as part of the admissions process. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI media technology and production bsc Hons Hp64 September 2015
4 years SW
280 To include 160 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. Students will be required to show a portfolio as part of the admissions process. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI medical engineering beng Hons H1b1 September 2015
3 years full-time
260 To include 160 points from 2 full A levels, one of which should be Maths minimum grade C. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI medical engineering beng Hons H1bc September 2015
4 years SW
260 To include 160 points from 2 full A levels, one of which should be Maths minimum grade C. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI medical engineering meng Hb11 September 2015
4 years full-time
300 To include 160 points from 2 full A levels, one of which should be Maths minimum grade C. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI medical engineering meng Hb1c September 2015
5 years SW
300 To include 160 points from 2 full A levels, one of which should be Maths minimum grade C. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoHS midwifery studies (EU students only) bsc Hons b720 September 2015
3 years full-time
320 From 3 full A levels. As part of the selection process, we interview short-listed candidates prior to making offers. All places are offered subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Plus minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade C including English Language and Maths (or Key Skills Literacy and Numeracy Level 2) and either Biology or Combined Science.
Faculty course title award ucas code
start date and duration (years)
typical oFFer(UCAS tariff points)
subject-speciFic or additional requirements
FoHS nursing (adult) (EU students only)
bsc Hons b740 September 2015
3 years full-time
280 To include at least 2 full A levels. As part of the selection process, we interview short-listed candidates prior to making offers. All places are offered subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Plus minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade C including English Language and Maths (or Key Skills Literacy and Numeracy Level 2) and either Biology or Combined Science.
FoHS nursing (children’s) (EU students only)
bsc Hons b730 September 2015
3 years full-time
300 To include at least 2 full A levels. As part of the selection process, we interview short-listed candidates prior to making offers. All places are offered subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Plus minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade C including English Language and Maths (or Key Skills Literacy and Numeracy Level 2) and either Biology or Combined Science.
FoHS nursing (mental Health) (EU students only)
bsc Hons b760 September 2015
3 years full-time
280 To include at least 2 full A levels. As part of the selection process, we interview short-listed candidates prior to making offers. All places are offered subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Plus minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade C including English Language and Maths (or Key Skills Literacy and Numeracy Level 2) and either Biology or Combined Science.
FoHS occupational therapy bsc Hons b930 September 2015
3 years full-time
320 From 3 full A levels preferably including minimum grade B in a Science (e.g. Biology, Human Biology, Psychology, Sociology). General Studies points not counted. As part of the selection process, we interview short-listed candidates prior to making offers. All places are offered subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Plus 5 GCSE passes minimum grade C including English Language and Maths (or Key Skills Literacy and Numeracy Level 2).
FoML operations and information management
bsc Hons n1p1 September 2015
3 years full-time
300 To include a minimum of 200 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoML operations and information management
bsc Hons n1p2 September 2015
4 years SW
300 To include a minimum of 200 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoLS optometry bsc Hons b510 September 2015
3 years full-time
340 Typically 3 A level science subjects (i.e. Maths, Biology, Physics, Chemistry), or a minimum of 2 A level science subjects both at grade A and a non-science A level at grade B or higher. General Studies or Key Skills points not counted. Work experience within optometry will strongly support an application. GCSE English, Maths and at least 2 sciences (i.e. Double Award Science Biology/Chemistry/Physics) minimum grade C.
FoSIS peace studies ba Hons l252 September 2015
3 years full-time
240–280 To include a minimum of 160 points from 2 full A levels or equivalent qualification. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English minimum grade C.
FoLS pharmacy mpharm b231 September 2015
5 years SW
320 Typically 3 A level subjects – with 220 points (A,B) from Chemistry and one other science subject, and 100 points from one other subject. OR 2 A level subjects, one of which must be Chemistry, plus 2 AS levels (Biology and Maths highly desirable if not offered at A level). General Studies and Critical Thinking points not counted. As part of the selection process, we interview short-listed candidates prior to making offers. 5 GCSEs minimum grade C, to include English, Maths and Science.
FoLS pharmacy mpharm b230 September 2015
4 years full-time
320 Typically 3 A level subjects – with 220 points (A,B) from Chemistry and one other science subject, and 100 points from one other subject. OR 2 A level subjects, one of which must be Chemistry, plus 2 AS levels (Biology and Maths highly desirable if not offered at A level). General Studies and Critical Thinking points not counted. As part of the selection process, we interview short-listed candidates prior to making offers. 5 GCSEs minimum grade C, to include English, Maths and Science.
FoEI photography for digital media ba Hons wp63 September 2015
3 years full-time
280 To include 160 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. Students will be required to show a portfolio as part of the admissions process. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI photography for digital media ba Hons wp64 September 2015
4 years SW
280 To include 160 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. Students will be required to show a portfolio as part of the admissions process. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI physics – see Applied Physics bsc F310 September 2015
3 years full-time
260 To include A level Mathematics and Physics minimum grade C. Points from General Studies will not be accepted. GCSE English, Maths and a science minimum grade C.
SW= sandwich course
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subject-speciFic or additional requirements
FoEI physics – see Applied Physics mphys F311 September 2015
4 years full-time
320 To include A level Mathematics and Physics minimum grade C. Points from General Studies will not be accepted. GCSE English, Maths and a science minimum grade C.
FoHS physiotherapy bsc Hons b160 September 2015
3 years full-time
320 From 3 full A levels including minimum grade B in a biological science (one of Biology, Human Biology, Sports Science or PE). General Studies points not counted. As part of the selection process, we interview short-listed candidates prior to making offers. All places are offered subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Plus 7 GCSE passes minimum grade C including English Language and Maths (or Key Skills Literacy and Numeracy Level 2) and Biology or Combined Science.
FoSIS politics ba Hons l200 September 2015
3 years full-time
240–280 To include a minimum of 160 points from 2 full A levels or equivalent qualification. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English minimum grade C.
FoEI product design bsc Hons Hw72 September 2015
3 years full-time
280 To include 160 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. Students will be required to show a portfolio as part of the admissions process. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI product design bsc Hons Hwr2 September 2015
4 years SW
280 To include 160 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. Students will be required to show a portfolio as part of the admissions process. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoSIS psychology bsc Hons c801 September 2015
3 years full-time
260 To include a minimum of 160 points from 2 full A levels or equivalent qualification. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoSIS psychology and crime bsc Hons cl83 September 2015
3 years full-time
240 To include a minimum of 160 points from 2 full A levels or equivalent qualification. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English minimum grade C.
FoSIS psychology with counselling bsc Hons c8b9 September 2015
3 years full-time
260 To include a minimum of 160 points from 2 full A levels or equivalent qualification. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoHS radiography – see Diagnostic Radiography (EU students only)
bsc Hons b821 September 2015
3 years full-time
320 To include 3 full A levels, to include at least one A level in a Science, Maths or Technology-related subject. As part of the selection process, we interview short-listed candidates prior to making offers. All places are offered subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Plus 5 GCSE passes at grade C including English Language AND Maths or Physics (note: Key Skills Numeracy Level 2 not accepted in lieu of Maths).
FoSIS social science with international Foundation year
ba Hons l302 September 2015
4 years full-time (1 + 3)
180 To include a minimum of 40 points from one A level or its equivalent. GCSE English minimum grade C. International students need minimum of IELTS 5.5 or the equivalent.
FoSIS social work ba Hons l500 September 2015
3 years full-time*
280 To include a minimum of 160 points from 2 full A levels or equivalent, and preferably a social science subject. Need to demonstrate relevant experience in addition to any school/college placements and commitment to Social Work. Applicants who meet the entry criteria will be interviewed. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoSIS sociology ba Hons l301 September 2015
3 years full-time
240 To include a minimum of 160 points from 2 full A levels or equivalent qualification. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English minimum grade C.
FoSIS sociology and psychology ba Hons lc38 September 2015
3 years full-time
240 To include a minimum of 160 points from 2 full A levels or equivalent qualification. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English minimum grade C.
FoEI software engineering beng Hons G601 September 2015
3 years full-time
300 To include 200 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI software engineering beng Hons G602 September 2015
4 years SW
300 To include 200 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoHS sport rehabilitation bsc Hons c630 September 2015
3 years full-time
280 From 3 full A levels including minimum grade B in a biological science (Sports Science or PE is considered instead of Biology/Human Biology). General Studies points not counted. As part of the selection process, we may interview short-listed candidates prior to making offers. All places are offered subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Plus minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade C including English Language and Maths (or Key Skills Literacy and Numeracy Level 2) + a science (could be a biological science or PE or sports science).
Faculty course title award ucas code
start date and duration (years)
typical oFFer(UCAS tariff points)
subject-speciFic or additional requirements
FoEI television production ba Hons p311 September 2015
3 years full-time
280 To include 160 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. Students will be required to show a portfolio as part of the admissions process. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI television production ba Hons p312 September 2015
4 years SW
280 To include 160 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. Students will be required to show a portfolio as part of the admissions process. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI web design and technology bsc Hons Gw4F September 2015
3 years full-time
280 To include 160 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. Students will be required to show a portfolio as part of the admissions process. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoEI web design and technology bsc Hons Gw5F September 2015
4 years SW
280 To include 160 points from 2 A levels or equivalent. There are no specific subject requirements. Students will be required to show a portfolio as part of the admissions process. GCSE English and Maths minimum grade C.
FoSIS working with children, young people and Families
ba Hons l590 September 2015
3 years full-time
260 To include a minimum of 160 points from 2 full A levels or equivalent qualification. A social science subject is preferred. GCSE English minimum grade C.
SW= sandwich course
Gce and Vce ucas tariFF points ib diploma proGression diploma
btec qualiFications (qcF)
a level and aVce† ib points extended diploma diploma
360 DDD
350 A*
348 28
326 27
320 DDM
304 26
300 A
282 25
280 DMM
260 24
250 B
240 MMM DD
200 C MMP DM
160 MPP MM
150 D
A* 140
A 120 PPP MP
B 100 E
C 80 PP
D 60
E 40
† An AS level is worth half of the equivalent grade at A level.This is a summary of the most commonly presented qualifications. Full details of all UCAS tariff-based qualifications, including Scottish and Irish qualifications, can be found at www.ucas.com
If your first language is not English, you will have to reach a level of English approved by the University before you can be admitted onto any of our undergraduate or postgraduate courses.
* BA Social Work includes 2 assessed placements
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FoEI 3d for Visual effects pGcert November, February, May, August
4 months FT 6.0 EU students only. Run at Escape Studios, London
FoEI advanced computer animation and Visual effects
ma September 12 months FT2 years PT
6.0
FoEI advanced computer animation and Visual effects
msc September 12 months FT2 years PT
6.0
FoEI advanced computer science msc September 12 months FT2 years PT
6.0
FoHS advanced practice - nursing msc September and January
12 months FT 6.5
FoSIS african peace and conflict studies ma September 12 months FT2 - 5 years PT
6.0
FoLS analytical sciences msc September 12 months FT2 - 5 years PT
6.0
FoSIS applied dual-use biosecurity education
pGcce September 3 months DL 6.0
FoML applied management and enterprise msc January 12 months FT 6.5
FoML applied management and sustainability
msc January 12 months FT 6.5
FoHS applied physiotherapy msc September 12 months FT 6.5
FoLS archaeological prospection msc September 12 months FT2 - 5 years PT
6.0
FoLS archaeological sciences msc September 12 months FT2 - 5 years PT
6.0
FoLS archaeology ma September 12 months FT2 - 5 years PT
6.0
FoEI automotive engineering msc September 12 months FT 6.0
FoEI big data science and technology msc September 12 months FT2 years PT
6.0
FoLS biomedical sciences msc September 12 months FT 6.0
FoML business administration – see mba
FoLS cancer drug discovery msc September 12 months FT 6.0
FoLS cancer pharmacology msc September 12 months FT 6.0
FoLS cellular pathology laboratory practice
msc September 12 months FT 6.0
FoEI chemical and petroleum engineering msc September and January
12 months FT (Sept)15 months FT (Jan)
6.0
FoEI civil and structural engineering msc September 12 months FT 6.0
FoLS clinical pharmacy (community) msc September and January
1 - 4 years PT 6.0 EU students only
FoLS clinical pharmacy (Hospital) msc September and January
1 - 4 years PT 6.0 EU students only
FoEI compositing for Visual effects pGcert October, January, April, July
4 months FT 6.0 EU students only. Run at Escape Studios, London
FoEI computer animation and Visual effects
ma September 12 months FT2 years PT
6.0
FoEI computer animation and Visual effects
msc September 12 months FT2 years PT
6.0
FoEI computing msc September 12 months FT2 years PT
6.0
Postgraduate courses A-Z
Our courses
FT= full-time course PT = part-time course DL = distance learning course
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FoEI computing by research msc September and January
12 months FT2 years PT
6.0
FoSIS conflict resolution ma September 12 months FT2 - 5 years PT
6.0
FoSIS conflict, security and development ma September 12 months FT2 - 5 years PT
6.0
FoEI creative technology by research msc September and January
12 months FT2 years PT
6.0
FoEI cyber security msc September 12 months FT2 years PT
6.0
FoHS dementia studies msc / pGdip / pGcert
September and January
1 – 5 years DL 6.5
FoHS dementia workforce development msc / pGdip / pGcert
September and January
1 – 5 years DL 6.5
FoSIS development and project planning msc September 12 months FT2 - 5 years PT
6.0
FoEI digital arts and media ma September 12 months FT2 years PT
6.0
FoEI digital Filmmaking ma September 12 months FT2 years PT
6.0
FoEI digital media by research msc September and January
12 months FT2 years PT
6.0
FoHS diversity management msc / pGdip / pGcert
September and January
1 – 5 years DL 6.5
FoLS drug toxicology and safety pharmacology
msc September 12 months FT 6.0
FoSIS economics – pre–master’s programme
pG Foundation studies certificate
September 9 months FT 6.0
FoSIS economics (with study in europe) msc September 12 months FT 6.0
FoSIS economics and Finance for development
msc September 12 months FT2 - 5 years PT
6.0
FoEI electrical and electronic engineering msc September and January
12 months FT (Sept)15 months FT (Jan)
6.0
FoEI electrical engineering with power electronics
msc September 12 months FT 6.0
FoEI engineering project management msc September and January
12 months FT (Sept)15 months FT (Jan)
6.0
FoML european and international business management
msc September 12 - 15 months FT
6.5
FoEI Film studies ma September 12 months FT2 years PT
6.0
FoML Finance msc September 12 months FT 6.5
FoML Finance, accounting and management msc September 12 months FT 6.5
FoSIS Financial economics msc September 12 months FT 6.0
FoLS Forensic archaeology and crime scene investigation
msc September 12 months FT2 - 5 years PT
6.0
FoML Healthcare law llm September 2 years PT 6.5 EU students only
FoSIS Human and organisational capacity building for development
msc September 12 months FT2 - 5 years PT
6.0
FoLS Human osteology and palaeopathology
msc September 12 months FT2 - 5 years PT
6.0
Faculty course title award start date duration (years)
ielts notes
FoML Human resource management msc September 12 months FT 6.5
FoML Human resource management (part-time)
msc September 2.5 years PT 6.5 EU students only
FoHS imaging in medicine msc September 12 months FT 6.5
FoEI information technology management msc September and January
12 months FT (Sept)15 months FT (Jan)
6.0
FoML international business and management
msc September 12 months FT 6.5
FoSIS international criminology ma September 12 months FT2 - 5 years PT
6.0
FoSIS international development management
ma September 12 months FT2 - 5 years PT
6.0
FoHS international Health management msc September and January
12 months FT 6.5
FoHS international Health management (dubai)
msc September and January
12 months FT 6.5
FoML international legal studies llm September 12 months FT 6.5
FoML international marketing msc September 12 months FT 6.5
FoSIS international politics and security studies
ma September 12 months FT2 - 5 years PT
6.0
FoML law – Graduate diploma in law Gdl September 12 months FT2 years PT
6.5 EU students only
FoHS leadership management and change in Health and social care
msc / pGdip September and January
12 months FT 6.5
FoHS learning and talent development msc September and January
12 months FT 6.5 EU students only
FoML management msc September 12 months FT 6.5
FoEI manufacturing management msc September and January
12 months FT (Sept)15 months FT (Jan)
6.0
FoML marketing and management msc September 12 months FT 6.5
FoML mba – Full-time mba September 12 months FT 6.5
FoML mba – accelerated mba January 10 months FT 6.5
FoML mba – distance learning mba January, April, July, October
2 - 6 years DL 6.5
FoML mba – executive mba in the uK mba September 2 years + 4 months PT
6.5 EU students only
FoML mba – executive mba in dubai mba September 2 - 6 years PT 6.5
FoML mba - executive mba in manila mba September, January, April, July
2 - 6 years PT 6.5
FoML mba - bradford-perugia mba in italy mba September 12 months FT 6.5
FoML mba – innovation, enterprise and the circular economy mba
mba / pGcert
January and July
2 - 6 years DL 6.5
FoEI mechanical engineering msc September 12 months FT 6.0
FoML media and entrepreneurship msc September 12 months FT 6.5
FoEI media studies ma September and January
12 months FT2 years PT
6.0
FoEI medical engineering msc September 12 months FT 6.0
FT= full-time course PT = part-time course DL = distance learning course
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FoHS medical imaging msc / pGdip September and January
1 – 5 years PT 6.5 EU students only
FoSIS middle eastern politics and security studies
ma September 12 months FT2 - 5 years PT
6.0
FoEI mobile applications msc September 12 months FT2 years PT
6.0
FoEI mobile computing msc September and January
12 months FT2 years PT
6.0
FoEI music Video creation ma September, January, April
12 months FT2 years PT
6.0 EU students only
FoEI networks and performance engineering
msc September 12 months FT2 years PT
6.0
FoHS nursing studies (international) – bradford
msc September and January
12 months FT 6.5
FoHS nursing studies (international) – dubai
msc September and January
12 months FT 6.5
FoEI outside broadcasting msc / pGdip / pGcert
September, January, April
12 months PT 6.0 EU students only
FoSIS peace studies ma September 12 months FT2 - 5 years PT
6.0
FoSIS peace, conflict and development studies
ma September 12 months FT2 - 5 years PT
6.0
FoEI personal, mobile and satellite communications
msc September and January
12 months FT (Sept)15 months FT (Jan)
6.0
FoLS pharmaceutical technology msc September 12 months FT 6.0
FoSIS political Violence and terrorism ma September 12 months FT2 - 5 years PT
6.0
FoEI professional media practice ma / pGdip / pGcert
September, January, April, July
2 - 5 years PT 6.0 EU students only
FoHS project and change management pGcert September and January
12 months PT 6.5 EU students only
FoSIS project planning and management msc September 12 months FT2 - 5 years PT
6.0
FoSIS psychology msc / pGdip September 12 months FT 6.5
FoSIS public administration - mpa mpa September 12 months FT2 - 5 years PT
6.0
FoHS public Health msc / pGdip / pGcert
September and January
12 months FT 6.5
FoSIS research methods for the social sciences
pG dip / mres
September 9 months FT (PGDip)2 years PT
6.0
FoML science and entrepreneurship msc September 12 months FT 6.5
FoSIS social work ma September 2 years FT 6.5
FoEI software engineering msc September and January
12 months FT2 years PT
6.0
FoML strategic marketing msc September 12 months FT 6.5
FoML sustainable operations and management
msc September 12 months FT 6.5
FoML telecommunications engineering and entrepreneurship
msc September 12 months FT 6.5
FoHS training in dementia care msc / pGdip / pGcert
September and January
1 – 5 years DL 6.5
Faculty course title award start date duration (years)
ielts notes
FoEI Visual computing msc September 12 months FT2 years PT
6.0
FoEI Visual effects production ma / pGdip September, January, April, July
11 months FT 6.0 EU students only. Run at Escape Studios, London
FoEI web technologies msc September 12 months FT2 years PT
6.0
FoEI wireless sensors and embedded systems
msc September 12 months FT 6.0
FT= full-time course PT = part-time course DL = distance learning course
notesIf your first language is not English, you will have to reach a level of English approved by the University before you can be admitted onto any of our undergraduate or postgraduate courses.
Students wishing to apply for most postgraduate courses in the Faculty of Management and Law (MSc, MBA, GDL, LLM) should have a minimum of IELTS 6.5, Pearson 60 or TOEFL 94 (internet-based), for MSc courses in the Faculty of Health Studies a minimum of IELTS 6.5 with some courses requiring 7.0, Pearson 65
or TOEFL 100 (internet-based), and certain courses in the Faculty of Social and International Studies also require scores of at least IELTS 6.5. Please check the course requirements with the appropriate academic Faculty.
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How to find us
Getting hereBradford is easy to get to, located right in the middle of the UK with excellent road and rail links and its own international airport. An extensive coach service also connects most parts of the country with Bradford’s Travel Interchange. Postcodes for our sites are BD7 1DP (Sat Nav postcode BD7 1AZ) for the City Campus and BD9 4JL for the School of Management.
By roadBradford is connected to the national motorway network by the M62 and M606, which we recommend you use if arriving from the south, east or west. Use the A629/A650 via Skipton and Keighley if arriving from the north west, or the A1 or A19 if arriving from the north east. The University is clearly signposted on all major routes into the city. Approximate travel distances are:
London 200 miles (320 km)Leeds 8 miles (13 km)York 33 miles (53 km)Manchester 35 miles (56 km)Birmingham 120 miles (192 km)Edinburgh 200 miles (320 km)
By railBradford Interchange has extensive rail links, many of which involve changing at Leeds. There are some direct trains from London to Bradford. The free City Bus service operates between the railway stations and the City Campus. Approximate journey times are:
London (King’s Cross) 3 hoursLeeds 20 minutesYork 1 hourManchester 1 hourBirmingham 3 hoursEdinburgh 4 hoursGlasgow 4 hours
For more information and maps see www.bradford.ac.uk/maps
By airLeeds/Bradford International Airport has a range of daily domestic flights to/from destinations across the UK, as well as regular connecting flights to/from Amsterdam and other major European locations. Manchester Airport, 50 miles away, serves a range of international destinations.
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Sat Nav Postcode BD7 1AZ
CITY CAMPUS
eMM lane CaMPuS 1. Emm Lane Building
2. Learning resource Centre (Management and Law Library)
3. Sir Titus Salt Building (Teaching/MBA Lecture Theatre)
4. Seasons restaurant and Atrium
5. Airedale Building
6. Yvette Jacobson Building
7. Cartwright Building
8. Vernon Barnby Hall (student accommodation)
9. Heaton Mount
10. Heaton Mount Accommodation and Seminar rooms
11. Coach House (Law School)
12. Waterhead Building
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2. Atrium, richmond Building
3. richmond Building Workshop Block
4. ICT Building (Institute of Cancer Therapeutics)
5. Norcroft Building and Norcroft Centre
6. The Green
7. Horton D Building
8. Horton A Building
9. Chesham B Building
10. Chesham C Building
11. Student Central and J B Priestley Building
12. Sports and Amenities
13. Pemberton Building
14. Ashfield Building
15. Phoenix Building South West
16. Phoenix Building North East
17. Bright Building (re:Centre – Education and Sustainable Development Centre)
18. Cavendish Building (STEM Centre)
19. Forster Building (Eye Clinic)
20. Peace Garden
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Bus stops
Free city bus stops
Bus stop for the number 99 free bus
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Information
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Visitor car parking only. Visitors must display
a visitor parking permit in their car, which
they can be obtain from richmond Building
reception for the City Campus.
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Bus stops
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Information
Controlled parking areas (permit holders only)
Visitor car parking only. Visitors must display
a visitor parking permit in their car, which
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Campus reception.
Main roads only shown
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Acknowledgements & contact details
Course enquiriesTel: +44 1274 233081 Email: [email protected]
Address:
Course Enquiries OfficeUniversity of Bradford Bradford West Yorkshire BD7 1DP United Kingdom
International office
Tel: +44 1274 235954 Email: [email protected]
international exhibitions and fairsEach year representatives from the University’s International office and academic staff visit education exhibitions and fairs around the world. We would be delighted to meet you at one of these events.
To find out if we are coming to an education fair or exhibition in your country, please see www.bradford.ac.uk/international/fairs
overseas representativesThe University has appointed overseas representatives in various countries. They can provide course counselling and advisory services, and they can also help you to apply for your course or visa (if you need one).
Find out if we have an overseas representative near where you are at www.bradford.ac.uk/international/overseas-reps
In addition, the University has a regional office in Dubai where you can find out more about studying in Bradford or apply for one of our courses. The Middle East regional office also serves as a local hub for Bradford’s prestigious Executive MBA programme.
The University also has a regional office in China.
University of Bradford Middle East Regional OfficeBlock 13, G39 Dubai Knowledge Village P.o. Box 501723 Dubai
Tel: +971 4 439 3694
or +971 4 375 6900
Fax: + 971 4 439 3693
Email: [email protected]
University of Bradford East Asia Office room o-2409, Kuntai International Mansion, No. 12 B Chaowai Street, Chaoyang District, Beijing China 100020
Email: eastasia-office@ bradford.ac.uk
If you should need more information about the University or our courses, we are always more than happy to hear from you!
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acknowledgementsThis Guide has been designed to give a general view of the international and EU provisions available at the University of Bradford. If there is any information not included that you would have liked to see, or anything on which you would have liked more detail, then send your comments to the Marketing and Communications Department at the University ([email protected]).
Thanks to all students who helped in the production of this Guide through testimonials, providing quotes, and agreeing to model for photographs.
Written and edited by the Marketing and Communications Department, University of Bradford.
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The university of Bradford – Confronting inequality: Celebrating Diversity™The University of Bradford is committed to promoting equality, diversity and an inclusive and supportive environment for students, staff and others closely associated with the University in conformity with the provisions of its Charter.
We can arrange for this material to be transcribed into an accessible format such as Braille, large print, E-text (compatible with screen-reading software) or digital audio such as CD. Please contact the International office.
Tel: +44 1274 235954
Email: [email protected]
terms & conditionsThe contents of this publication represent the intentions of the University at the time of printing. The University reserves the right to alter or withdraw courses, services and facilities as described in this Guide without notice and to amend ordinances, regulations, fees and charges at any time. Students should enquire as to the up-to-date position when applying for their course of study. Admittance to the University is subject to the requirement that the student complies with the University’s admissions procedures and observes the Charter and Statutes and the ordinances and regulations of the University.
MANCHESTER
BRADFORD
EDINBURGH
BIRMINGHAM
LONDON
The University of Bradford Bradford
West Yorkshire BD7 1DP
[email protected] +44 1274 233081
www.bradford.ac.uk/international
distance by train to bradford
Edinburgh - 4 hours
Manchester - 1 hour
Birmingham - 3 hours
London - 3 hours
It’s your world at the University of Bradford
International & EU Guide 2015
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