Contact:
Caroline Halling
Student Recruitment and Marketing Officer
University of Essex
Wivenhoe Park
Colchester
Essex, UK
CO4 3SQ
Tel: ++44 1206 873666
Email: admit@essex.ac.uk
Web: www.essex.ac.uk
Courses offered:
Our eighteen academic departments are strongly student focused in their teaching, providing the resources, facilities and opportunities to empower students to succeed. They are also committed to research and in national research assessments Essex has consistently been placed amongst the top universities in the country, with many departments achieving the highest rating. For a list of our courses please see www.essex.ac.uk/coursefinder/
Admissions requirements:
For undergraduate study
The University of Essex accepts school leaving qualifications from all European nations, including the International Baccalaureate, German Abitur and Polish Matura.
Each programme will have specific entry requirements but, on average, in the German Abitur we require an overall score of 11 – 13 and a 10 in place of IETLs, and in the Polish Matura we would require an overall score of 80 - 85%
For postgraduate study: A good honours degree in a related field.
For specific EU entrance requirements please go to: www.essex.ac.uk/international/courses.aspx
Key Information:
The University of Essex was founded in 1964 and is today one of the UK's leading academic institutions, with a worldwide reputation for top-quality teaching and research, ranked ninth for the quality of its research - and top in the social sciences - while the quality of teaching was ranked eighth in the UK.
Students come from over 130 countries, and there are more than 9,000 full-time students at the University. Colchester is the original University campus, and is based at Wivenhoe Park. Set in 200 acres of parkland the campus boasts beautiful lakes and views and is only two miles from Colchester in north Essex. In 2007, the Southend Campus opened and offers courses in Business and Entrepreneurship, Nursing and and courses from East 15 Acting School. Located in the heart of the high street, students benefit from having a new state-of-the-art building but also being right in a busy town right by the seaside. Both campuses are within an hour’s train ride to London and have good transport links to the variety of local airports.
Accommodation
We have a range of modern accommodation on campus and in 2009, the University was awarded Best University Halls in the National Student Housing Survey. To see our halls please see www.essex.ac.uk/accommodation/residences
Contact:
The Enquiry Unit
The University of Greenwich
30 Park Row
Greenwich
London SE10 9LS UK
Tel: ++44 20 8331 8590
e-mail: courseinfo@gre.ac.uk,
web: www.gre.ac.uk
Courses offered:
In Architecture & Landscape, Chemical & Life Sciences, Computing
& Mathematical Sciences, Earth Sciences, Education, Engineering,
Health, Humanities, Land & Construction Management, Law & Social Sciences.
Admission requirements:
not stated
Key Information:
The past, present and future come together at the University of Greenwich,
making it one of the most vibrant and varied places in which to study.
More than 18,000 students from over 80 countries study a wide range
of programmes with us in the arts, sciences and social sciences. You
will find well-equipped laboratories, lecture theatres, libraries
and computing facilities on every campus. There are also sporting,
social and cultural activities for you to enjoy. The university has
strong international and European links, enabling many exchange programmes
and joint research projects abroad. Whether you're 18, or thinking
about returning to learning later in life, you will find a programme
to suit you - as well as a warm welcome.
Contact:
Stephanie Heilmann
Manager Regional Office Western Europe
Soltauer Str. 18-22
13509 Berlin
Germany
Email: s.heilmann@mdx.ac.uk
web: www.mdx.ac.uk
Courses offered
Middlesex University, London is about 30 minutes from the city centre. We have four Schools offering Foundation, Bachelor, Master and Doctoral programmes:
School of Engineering & Information Science
Business Information Systems, Computer Communications, Multimedia Technology & Design Engineering
Business School
Business, Management, HRM, Marketing, Law, Finance, Economics, Banking, Tourism
School of Health & Social Science
Psychology, Criminology, Biomedical & Biological Sciences, Nursing, Health
School of Arts & Education
TV & Media, Languages, Translation, Art/Design, Education, Dance, Music, Theatre
Entry requirements
At undergraduate level Middlesex accepts the German Abitur / Zeugnis der Allgemeinen Hochschulreife and the Polish Matura as well as the International Baccalaureat (IB). Fachgebundenes Abitur / Zeugnis der Fachgebundenen Hochschulreife may be considered for entry. Zwischenprüfung (Diplom / Magister) may be given advanced standing.
At postgraduate level a Bachelors degree from a recognised university equivalent to a UK second class honours degree (Diplom / Erstes Staatsexamen / Magister Artium).
English language requirements are IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 80 (internet based) at undergraduate level and IELTS 6.5 -7.0 or TOEFL 90-100 at postgraduate level. Abitur with an achievement course English or the Polish Matura may also be accepted for proof of English language proficiency.
Key information
Middlesex University is one of the UK's largest universities, with campuses in London, Dubai and Mauritius. Our flagship campus at Hendon in North London offers state of the art learning resources, including an exciting new environment for Arts and Media programmes, excellent student accommodation, leisure and sports facilities.
There are currently 34,000 students studying on Middlesex programmes, both at our own campuses and at partner institutions worldwide. We place special emphasis on preparing our graduates for the demanding and competitive employment market and ensure that they have every opportunity for exchange, internships and study abroad. In the latest Research Assessment Exercise 77% of research at Middlesex University was rated “internationally recognised” and we are proud of our record so far.
Contact: Rebecca Crookes
Senior European Officer
Sheffield Hallam University International Office
Howard Street, Sheffield, S1 1WB, UK
Tel: +44 114 225 3880 fax: +44 114 225 4768
Email: r.crookes@shu.ac.uk web: www.shu.ac.uk
Programmes offered:
Sheffield Hallam University is one of the largest in the UK and offers a wide range of programmes at Foundation, Undergraduate and Postgraduate level.
Faculty of Arts, Computing, Engineering and Sciences
Art and Design; Business systems and IT; Communication, Media and Journalism, Computing; Engineering and Technology; Mathematics and Statistics
Faculty of Development and Society
Built environment; Criminology and Community Justice; Education; English; Environment; Film, Theatre and Performance; Forensics; Geography; History; Law; Planning, Regeneration and Housing; Psychology; Social Sciences
Faculty of Health And Wellbeing
Biosciences; Sport and Active Lifestyles; Diagnostic Imaging; Midwifery; Nursing; Occupational Therapy; Operating Department Practice; Paramedic Studies; Physiotherapy; Radiotherapy and oncology; Social Work
Sheffield Business School
Accounting, Banking and Finance; Business and Management; Facilities Management; Food and Nutrition; Languages; Tourism, Hospitality and Events Management; MBA
A number of our postgraduate courses have two start dates - in September and in January.
Admissions requirements:
All of our courses require different levels of qualifications for entry and the details provided are for guidance only.
English language
All applicants are required to gain an internationally recognised English language qualification before entering an undergraduate or postgraduate programme, such as IELTS or TOEFL. As a guideline the minimum IELTS requirement is IELTS 4.5 for pre-masters programmes, and IELTS 6.0 for other academic programmes. Please note that some courses may have higher English language requirements.
For German students, the Abitur (at 7 points) is accepted in place of IELTS 6.0.
Undergraduate programmes: the following qualifications from Germany will be considered
Zeugnis der Allgemeinen Hochschulreife / Abitur with an overall grade of 2-3 ( at least 3 in English and mathematics)
We may also accept alternative qualifications for entry onto some undergraduate programmes. For more information contact our admissions team admissions@shu.ac.uk
Postgraduate taught courses (Masters): the following qualifications from Germany will be considered
Magister Artium / Diplom / Erstes Staatsexamen (First State Examination)
Bachelor
Fachhochschuldiplom (Diplom (FH)) with an overall grade of 'gut'
Where the entry requirement is a UK 2:2, we would accept grade 3 (Befriedigend), and where the entry requirement is a UK 2:1, we would accept grade 2 (Gut)We may also accept alternative qualifications for entry on to postgraduate courses. For more information, contact our Admissions Team admissions@shu.ac.uk
Key Information:
Sheffield Hallam University is one of the UK’s largest and most innovative universities with an outstanding reputation as a leader in teaching excellence. With over 29,000 students and 4,000 staff, we offer an impressive range of courses and state-of-the-art facilities to rival institutions worldwide.
Our multicultural student community, with more than 3,500 international students from over 120 countries, helps make the University the vibrant and exciting place it is and enriches the University experience for staff and students. Our international students recently voted us No. 1 in the UK for overall learning experience (International Student Barometer, Spring 2007).
We work closely with professional bodies and industry leaders to deliver professionally accredited courses, designed to produce highly employable graduates. We are one of the largest providers of work placement courses in the UK.
Our aim is to provide students with a high quality education which will broaden their horizons and develop their knowledge and skills for career success.
We are consistently ranked amongst the top modern universities in the UK and have an excellent reputation for the quality of our teaching and applied research. Sheffield Hallam University is a recognised National Centre of Excellence in Teaching and Learning and we were placed first amongst English institutions in a new teaching quality league table in the Times Higher Education Supplement (November 2006).
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