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UK and EuropeInternational Study CentresQuick Reference

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Each International Study Centre (ISC) is based onthe campus o our partner university.* The ISCsofer specialist preparation or a broad range oundergraduate and, in some cases, postgraduatedegrees with our partner universities.

The InternationalStudy Centres

*Trinity College Dublin and UCD ISC is located in the heart o Dublin,

between the two campus. Holland ISC is based in Amsterdam.

Leeds ISC is based on the Leeds Metropolitan University campus.

We oer a choice o higher educational

institutions in a variety o locations. Our

courses lead to a wide portolio o degree

options, giving extensive opportunities

to international students.

The UK and Europe International

Study Centres are run by Study Group,

a world leader in education and training

or international students. Each year

over 60,000 students rom more than130 countries enter Study Group

programmes across the UK, Europe,

the USA, Canada, Australia and

New Zealand.

There are many benets to studying

at an ISC:

Access to university facilities

Students will be part o the University

rom the day the course starts and will

have access to a range o university

acilities as well as at the ISC

Teaching, Learning and Assessment

Our courses provide a highly supported

learning environment, introducing

students to the style o teaching theywill experience when they progress to

their degree

Direct progression to a degree

at the partner university

Joining one o our programmes

guarantees that a student will receive

a conditional oer o a degree place

at the university. On reaching the

required progression grade, a student

will proceed directly to their preerred

degree programme

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88% o ISC students

who completed their

programme were ofered

a place to study at theirhost university in 2012.

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1 Heriot-Watt University

2 University o Hudderseld

3 Istituto Marangoni

4 Keele University

5 Kingston University, London

6 Lancaster University

7 Leeds ISC8 University o Leicester

9 University o Lincoln

10 Liverpool John Moores University

11 Royal Holloway, University o London

12 University o Strathclyde

13 University o Surrey

14 University o Sussex

15 Holland ISC16 Trinity College Dublin

17 University College Dublin

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University Heriot-Watt Universityhw.ac.uk/isc

Holland ISChollandisc.com

University o Huddersfeldhud.ac.uk/isc

Location 6 miles rom Edinburgh city centre Located in Amsterdam Less than an hour rom Leeds and Manchester;3 hours rom London

Ranking 42nd (Times 2013)9th (Sunday Times 2013)

18th (Guardian 2014)

57th (Times 2013)42nd (Guardian 2014)

USPs Sunday Times Scottish University of theYear 2012/13 and 2011/12

Top 10 UK rankings for Civil andMechanical Engineering (Guardian and

Sunday Times 2013) Located in Edinburgh: student-friendly

city amous or estivals, galleries andhistorical sights

4th in the UK for student satisfaction(NSS 2012) and UK University o the Yearor Student Experience (Sunday Times 2013)

Top university for Oil and Gas. ChemicalEngineering no.1 in the UK (NSS 2012),and 3rd in the UK by the Times 2013

Civil and Mechanical Engineering 2ndor student satisaction

University of Groningen is 89th in THE WorldUniversity Rankings 2012

The Hague University is located in theinternational city o The Hague which is home

to the International Criminal Court and the WarCrimes Tribunal

Nyenrode is 35th in the Financial TimesRanking for European Business Schools 2011

Voted no.1 in the world for internationalstudent experience (ISB Summer 2011)

Flexible entry requirements Low cost of living

Strong focus on employability Top 10 in England for Teaching Excellence,

Graduate Employment and Paid WorkPlacements

THE Entrepreneurial University of the Year2012 Award Winner

Programme Undergraduate Certifcate International Foundation Year International Foundation Year

Intake and routes September or JanuaryRoutes: Business and Management Engineering Mathematics, Computer Science

and Inormation Systems

SeptemberRoute: Business

Progession is to University o Groningen,The Hague University o Applied Sciences orNyenrode New Business School

September or JanuaryRoutes: Business, Hospitality, Law, Management,

Marketing, Social Studies and Transportand Logistics

Computing, Engineering and Science Creative Arts

English requirement (IELTS) IELTS 5.0(minimum 4.5 in writing)

IELTS 5.0 or equivalent IELTS 4.5(minimum 4.0 in writing)

Academic requirement Good high school academic grades Good high school graduation grades Good high school academic grades

Programme International Year One

Intake and routes September or JanuaryRoutes: Business, Management and Marketing Engineering

English requirement (IELTS) IELTS 5.0 (5.0 in writing)

Academic requirement Good high school graduation grades

English LanguagePreparation

1 term o ELP available rom IELTS 4.0 1 term o ELP available rom IELTS 4.02 terms o ELP available rom IELTS 3.5

Programme Pre-Masters Pre-Masters Programme

Intake and routes 2 term January or April 2 termJanuary route: Business

April routes: Art and Design Business Computing Education, Social Sciences and Health

English requirement (IELTS) IELTS 5.5 (5.5 in all components) IELTS 5.5 (5.5 in all components)

Academic requirement Recognised higher/advanced diploma inrelated subject, recognised degree in relatedeld, or honours degree in any subject

Recognised higher/advanced diploma inrelated subject, recognised degree in relatedeld, or honours degree in any subject

English or Pre-Masters 1 term EPM available rom IELTS 5.0

2 term EPM available rom IELTS 4.5

1 term o EPM available rom IELTS 4.5

or equivalent

Accommodation guidelinerents per week (12-13)

90.60 125 To be conrmed 83 92

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Istituto Marangoniistitutomarangoni.com/isc

Keele Universitykeele.ac.uk/isc

Kingston University, Londonkingston.ac.uk/isc

Lancaster Universitylancaster.ac.uk/isc

ISC located in London campus withprogression possible to campuses in London,Paris and Milan

1 hour from Birmingham and Manchester;under 2 hours rom London

10 miles rom Heathrow; 22 miles romGatwick; 12 miles from Trafalgar Square

75 minutes direct train to ManchesterAirport; 2.5 hours direct train to London

Ranked 7th in the world by fashionista.com 29th (Sunday Times Good University Guide)45th (Times 2013)45th (Guardian 2014)

101st (Times 2013)100th (Guardian 2014)

12th (Times 2013)11th (Guardian 2014)

78 year old institution Internationality cultural diversity among

students (90 nationalities) Locations in London, Paris and Milan

Career service industry recognition Taught by industry professionals in world-

leading acilities Alumni includes Domenico Dolce

(co-ounder o Dolce & Gabbana),Franco Moschino (founder of MOSCHINO)

International Year One pathway; Year 12to 2nd Year o degree in 4 terms ointensive study

Over 500 degree programmes with Single

and Dual Honours programmes Ranked 5th in the UK for graduate

employment and 5th in the UK or studentsatisaction, 2012

8 to 12 weeks internship on select mastersprogrammes

The only UK university to oer theopportunity or students to achieveLevel 2 Certicate rom the Institute oLeadership and Management (IILM),alongside Keele degree

24th for Sport Science, 34th forArchitecture, 49th or MechanicalEngineering (Guardian, 2014)

4 campuses located in safe, leafy Kingston

upon Thames, close to central London Reputation for quality teaching Kingston students have a track record

or graduate start-ups with more than100 created each year (The SundayTimes, 2012)

Safest borough in London with lowestoverall recorded crime (LondonMetropolitan Police Crime Statistics)

Voted happiest place to live in and aroundLondon (Rightmove survey)

Ranked 6th in UK for student satisfaction(NSS 2012)

Top 3 Business School Top global 1% university

Best University Halls award in the NationalStudent Housing Survey 2012, or the thirdyear running

40% better value than London Cost ofliving in the north west o England versusLondon and the South East

Fashion Studies InternationalFoundation Year

International Foundation Year International Foundation Year

October or FebruaryRoute: Fashion Studies

September or JanuaryRoutes: Business, Management and Law Science, Engineering and Computing Social Sciences

September or JanuaryRoutes: Business and Management Studies Engineering and Computing Law and Social Studies Life Sciences

IELTS 4.5 across all areas IELTS 4.5 (5.0 in writing and no otherelement below 4.0)

IELTS 5.0 (5.0 in writing)*

*Business and Management route requiresIELTS 5.0 in all subskills

Good high school academic grades Good high school academic grades Good high school academic grades

International Year One International Year One

4 term September3.5 term October3 term September or January Business and Management

Computing International Relations and Politics Media

September or JanuaryRoute: Business and Management

4 term IELTS 5.0(minimum 5.0 in writing)3.5 term IELTS 5.5(minimum 5.0 in writing)3 term IELTS 5.5(minimum 5.5 in writing)

IELTS 5.0 (minimum o 5.0 in writing)

Top high school graduation grades plus evidence o urther study or 3-termprogramme

Top high school graduation grades plusevidence o urther study

1 term o ELP available rom IELTS o 4.0or equivalent (depending on whichprogramme chosen)

IFY: 1 term ELP available from IELTS 4.0IY1: 1 term ELP available rom IELTS 4.5

1 term o ELP available rom IELTS 4.0(4.0 in writing)

Pre-Masters Programme Pre-Masters Programme

2 term AprilRoutes: Business and Management Computing Physiotherapy

2 term JanuaryRoute: Business and Management

IELTS 6.0 (5.5 in all subskills) IELTS 5.5 overall


Appropriate academic qualication(s),possibly combined with work experience

1 term o EPM is available rom IELTS 5.0

1.5 term EPM is available rom IELTS 4.5

205 72.40 123.55 103.25 178 92.75 120.40

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University Leeds ISC for progression toLeeds Metropolitan Universityleedsisc.com

Leeds ISC for progression tothe University of Leedsleedsisc.com

University o Leicesterleicester.ac.uk/isc

Location Centre o the UK 1 hour rom Manchester andjust over 2 hours rom London by train

Centre o the UK - 1 hour rom Manchesterand just over 2 hours rom London by train

69 minutes train rom London

Ranking 95th (Times 2013)107th (Guardian 2014)



USPs Degrees are employability focussed withopportunities to gain work experience

Many undergraduate degrees oer

work placements Voted 2nd in the UK for campus buildings (ISB

Autumn 2011) Award-winning libraries open 24/7 Free English Language support Research is graded as world leading or

internationally excellent in areas suchas Business and Management Studies,Communication, Cultural and Media Studiesand Sports-Related Studies(RAE 2008)

Member of the prestigious Russell Group a group o 24 research lead universitiesincluding Oxord and Cambridge

Top 100 university in the world (QS WorldUniversity Rankings 2012)

Top 10 university for research in the UK(RAE 2008)

Ranked 11th in the UK for graduaterecruitment (High iers report on theGraduate Market in 2012)

Top 10 in the UK for Civil and MechanicalEngineering (Guardian 2014)

By 2015 157 million will have been invested innew buildings and reurbishments.

Ranked in the top 2% of universities in the worldby both the QS World University Rankings 2012and The World University Rankings

Top 10 in the UK and Top 100 in the world forResearch citation

Central England location aordable living cost Compact campus but with extensive facilities Ranked 4th in the UK for student satisfaction,

2012 Top 10 in the UK for Archaeology, Biosciences,

Engineering and Media (Guardian 2014) 10th in the UK for Business and Management

(Guardian 2014)

Programme International Foundation Year International Foundation Year International Foundation Year

Intake and routes September or JanuaryRoutes: Business, Law and Social Studies Science, Engineering and Computing

September or JanuaryRoutes: Business, Law and Social Studies Science, Engineering and Computing

September or JanuaryRoutes: Economics and Management Engineering and Technology Science Society and Culture

English requirement (IELTS) IELTS 4.5 (4.5 in writing) IELTS 5.0 (5.0 in writing) IELTS 5.0 (5.0 in writing)

Academic requirement Good high school academic grades Good high school academic grades Good high school academic grades

Programme

Intake and routes

English requirement (IELTS)

Academic requirement


1 term o ELP available rom IETLS 4.0

Programme Pre-Masters Business

Intake and routes 2 term JanuaryRoute: Business

English requirement (IELTS) IELTS 5.5 (5.5 in all subskills)

Academic requirement Higher education award or rst degree

English or Pre-Masters


99 117.50 79.80 109.90

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University o Lincolnlincoln.ac.uk/isc

Liverpool John Moores Universityljmu.ac.uk/isc

Royal Holloway, University o Londonrhul.ac.uk/isc

University o Strathclydestrath.ac.uk/isc

80 minutes rom Shefeld and Nottingham;2 hours rom London by train

A European capital o culture, well connectedto the rest o the UK

Location 40 minutes rom central London;only 7 miles rom Heathrow. Leay suburb

Glasgow city centre

52nd (Times 2013)47th (Guardian 2013)

66th (Sunday Times 2013)93rd (Times 2013)69th (Guardian 2014)

15th highest ranked UK University(Times Higher Education World UniversityRankings)

THE University o the Year winner 201324th (Sunday Times 2013)26th (Guardian 2014)36th (Times 2013)

Fastest climbing university in the TimesGood University Guide league tables

School of Engineering developed

in collaboration with SiemensTurbomachinery Ltd

Modern campus with excellent facilities ina historic city

On-campus waterfront accommodation

Top-50 for Teaching Excellence in the UK(Sunday Times 2013)

At the heart of the UKs friendliest city

(Conde Nast) with a low cost o living First university in Britain to oer a sports

science degree, now including Scienceand Football

World of Work programme, created withleading employers, putting employmentand career development rst

A leading University for Engineering,Maritime, Pharmacy and much more

Graduates receive a University of Londondegree recognised worldwide

Joint 5th highest Student Satisfaction at

a UK University (NSS 2012) Weekly one-to-one tutorial support

guarantees you the time you need everyweek to talk about any issues youre facingat university

Beautiful campus location in Surreyprovides an excellent study environmentwith central London only a short trainride away

1st for International Outlook in the UKrecognising the global impact o itsresearch and the diversity o the sta andstudents population

3rd in the UK for English language support

City centre location in Glasgow: one of theUK's cheapest cities second only to Londonas a retail (shopping) centre in the UK

Close links with industry includescollaboration with Rolls-Royce, Boeing,Iberdrola and GSK

One of the largest, best equippedengineering aculties in the UK

The Department of Mechanical andAerospace Engineering is consistentlyrated in the top 10 such departments inthe UK

Strathclyde Business School is one of only55 business schools in the world with tripleaccreditation status

International Foundation Year International Foundation Programme Undergraduate Foundation

Programme

September or JanuaryRoutes: Business, Law and Social Studies Engineering, Computing and

Lie Sciences

September or JanuaryRoutes: Business Studies Economics Social Sciences Arts Sciences

September or JanuaryRoutes: Business and Social Studies Engineering and Sciences

IELTS 4.5 (4.0 in writing) IELTS 5.5 overall IELTS 5.0 (4.5 in writing)

Good high school academic grades Good high school academic grades Good high school graduation grades

International Year One International Year One Business(CertHE)

4 term September3.5 term October

3 term September (Business andEngineering only) or January (all routes)Routes: Business and Management Computer Science Engineering Media Studies

SeptemberRoute:

Business with progression to BSc (Hons)Business Communications

4 term IELTS 4.03.5 term IETLS 4.53 term IELTS 5.0

IELTS 5.0 (5.0 in writing)

Good high school graduation grades Good high school graduation grades orequivalent academic study

1 term o ELP available rom IELTS 4.0 1 term ELP available rom IELTS 5.02 terms ELP available rom IELTS 4.5

1 term o ELP available rom IELTS 4.0

Pre-Masters Programme Pre-Masters Programme

AprilRoute: Business and Management

January or AprilRoutes: Business and Social Studies Engineering and Sciences

IELTS 5.5 in all components IELTS 5.5 in all components


Recognised degree in related eld

1 term o EPM available rom IELTS 5.02 terms o EPM available rom IELTS 4.5

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University University o Surreysurrey.ac.uk/isc

University o Sussexsussex.ac.uk/isc

Trinity College Dublintcd.ie/isc

Location 40 minutes rom London An hour rom London; eight minutes by trainfrom Brighton

In the heart o the city centre o Dublin,Ireland. One hour by plane rom London,Paris and Amsterdam

Ranking 26th (Times 2013)8th (Guardian 2014)


Irelands No.1 university and ranked 67th in theworld - QS World University Rankings 2012/13

USPs Best graduate employment record of anyEnglish chartered university

Guaranteed on campus accommodation forevery year

Sandwich year available for all courses

Best placement programme with over 1000partner organisation or all degrees

Surrey Sports Park a world-class 36 milliondevelopment and an ofcial London 2012Olympics training ground

Top 10 in University Facilities; Courses andLectures; Student Union; Accommodation;Clubs and Societies; Job Prospects andOverall Ranking (Whatuni Student ChoiceAwards 2012)

Top 10 in Accounting and Finance with CIMAexemptions (Sunday Times Good UniversityGuide 2013)

Many highly ranked subjects includingEngineering; Physics; Hospitality; Economics;Politics, Psychology; Sociology

Leading research based university. 90%o Sussex research activity is rated asworld leading, internationally excellent orinternationally recognised in the 2008 RAE

Many progression options after

Foundation Year Ranked 13th in the UK; 34th in Europe and

110th in the world (Times Higher EducationWorld University Rankings 2012-2013)

Brighton a great student city Strong subject rankings in American Studies;

Politics; Art History; International Relations;Media and Film; Psychology; Engineeringand Law

World-renowned academic sta (3 Nobel Prizewinners; 15 Fellows of the Royal Society; 8Members o the Academy o Social Sciences;Fellows of the British Academy and 1 winner ofthe prestigious Crafoord Prize)

Sussex is in the top 10 universities in the UKor teaching (National Student Survey 2011)

Founded in 1592, Trinity College Dublinis Irelands oldest and most prestigiousuniversity

Recognised internationally for qualityresearch, academic excellence and highly

sought graduates Holds the largest library collection in Ireland Ranked top 50 in the world for English,

Language and Literature, History, Geography,Politics and International Studies

Ranked top 100 for Law, Computer Sciences,and Engineering amongst others

Oers a vibrant student experience Post-degree employment opportunities via

the Third Level Graduate Scheme

Programme International Foundation Year International Foundation Year International Foundation Year

Intake and routes September or JanuaryRoutes: Business, Economics, Law and Politics Engineering, Science and Mathematics

September or JanuaryRoutes: Business, Management

and Economics Computing and Mathematics Engineering and Physics Law, International Relations and Social Studies Life Sciences and Psychology Media and Communications

September or JanuaryRoutes: Business, Economics and Social Studies Science and Engineering

English requirement IELTS 5.5 (5.0 in every component) IELTS 5.0 (5.0 in writing) IELTS 5.0 (5.0 in writing)

Academic requirement Good high school academic grades Good high school academic grades Good high school academic grades

Programme International Year One

Intake and routes September or JanuaryRoutes:

Business and Management Computing Electrical and Electronic Engineering International Relations and International

Development Media and Film Studies

English requirement (IELTS) Business and Management: IELTS 5.5(minimum 5.5 in all components)

All other routes: IELTS 5.5(minimum 5.5 in writing)

Academic requirement Good high school graduation grades plusevidence o urther study


1 term ELP available rom IELTS 4.5 (with 4.0 inevery component)

IFY: 1 term of ELP available from IELTS 4.0 2 terms o ELP available rom IETLS 3.5

IY1: 1 term o ELP available rom IELTS 4.52 terms o ELP available rom IELTS 3.5


Programme Pre-Masters

Intake and routes 2 term January or April3 term September or JanuaryRoutes: Management and Finance Computing Law International Relations and International

Development Media, Journalism and Film Studies

English requirement (IELTS) 2 term: IELTS 6.0 overall (minimum 6.0 inwriting and 5.5 in all other components)3 term: IELTS 5.5 (5.5 in all components)

Academic requirement Recognised higher/advanced diploma in relatedsubject, recognised degree in related eld, or

honours degree in any subject

English or Pre-Masters 1 term o EPM available rom IELTS 5.02 terms o EPM available rom IELTS 4.5


65 173.50 80.60 131.60 4,231 5,061 (38 week tenancy)

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University College Dublinucd.ie/isc

Dublin, Ireland. One hour by plane rom London,Paris and Amsterdam

No.2 in Ireland and ranked in the top 1% ofuniversities worldwide

Largest and most international universityin Ireland with over 25,000 students

Most comprehensive range ofdegree programmes

Largest urban campus (350 acres) in Europe

just minutes rom Dublin city centre Outstanding sports facilities and

internationally successul sports teams Excellent on campus accommodation with

24 hour security, state o the art student andsports centre with Olympic swimming pool,gym, theatre and cinema

Member of Universitas 21, an internationalnetwork of 24 leading research-intensiveuniversities

Location in Dublin, a student friendly city, andranked 8th in the top 50 student cities aroundthe world by QS World University Rankings

Post-degree employment opportunitiesand immigration support via the Third LevelGraduate Scheme

International Foundation Year

September or JanuaryRoutes: Business, Economics and Social Sciences Science, Engineering and Biomedical Sciences

IELTS 5.0 (5.0 in writing)

Good high school academic grades


4,380 7,806 (38 week tenancy)

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International Foundation YearProgression routes

Degree Subject Areas Heriot-Watt

HollandISC

Huddersfeld

Istituto

Marangoni

Kingston

Lancaster

LeedsISC

(LeedsMetropolitan

University)

LeedsISC

(UniversityofLeeds)

Leicester

LMJU

Strathclyde

Surrey

Sussex

Trinity

UCD

RHUL

Accounting/Finance/Banking / Money

Agriculture

Anthropology

Animal Science/Zoology

Archaeology

Architecture/Architectural Engineering

Art/Fine Art/Interior Design/Graphic Design

Biology/Biological Science/Biochemistry

Business (International/Management/Studies)

Chemical Engineering

Chemical Sciences

Chemistry/Forensic Chemistry/Forensic Science

Civil Engineering

Communications

Computer Engineering

Computing/Computer Science

Construction

Criminology Design Product (3D)

Development (Sustainable) Studies

Digital Media and Design

Economics

Education

Electrical and/or Electronic Engineering

(General) Engineering

English/English Literature

Entrepreneurship/Enterprise

Environment/ Ecology and Conservation

Fashion

Film & Television Studies

Food Studies (science)/Nutrition

Game Design/Technology

Genetics

Geography

Geology

Health/Wellbeing/Therapy

History

Hospitality/Tourism/Leisure/Events Management

Human Resources

Inormation Technology, Systems and Computing

International Relations

Journalism

Law/International Law (combined)

Management (Studies/Science)

Marine Science (Studies)

Marketing/Advertising / PR

Mathematics

Mech Engineering(inc. Automotive/Aerospace)

Media Studies (Technology)/TV/Journalism

Medical Bioscience

Music

Oil and Gas Engineering

Operations Management

Organisation and Technology

Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Science

Philosophy

Photography

Physics and/ Astronomy

Politics

Project Management

Property (Management/Planning)/Real estate

Psychology (combined)

Religious Studies

Retail (Marketing/Management)

Sciences/Applied Science

Sociology/Social Studies (Science)

Sport and Exercise Science/Management Strategy and Marketing

Technology (combined)

Telecommunications (technology)

Transport/Logistics

Urban Studies

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International Year OneProgression routes

Degree Subject Areas Huddersfeld

Keele

Kingston

Lincoln

LMJU

Sussex

Accounting/Finance/Banking/Money

AgricultureAnthropology


Archaeology


Art / Fine Art/Interior Design/ Graphic Design



Business Communications

Business Information Systems


Chemical Sciences


Civil Engineering

Communications



ConstructionCriminology

Design Product (3D)



Economics

Education





Environment/Ecology and Conservation

Fashion

Film and Television Studies



Genetics

GeographyGeology


History


Human Resources



Journalism




Marketing/Advertising / PR

Mathematics

MBA



Medical Bioscience

Music





Philosophy

Photography

Physics and/Astronomy

Politics

Project Management



Religious Studies




Sport and Exercise Science/Management

Strategy and Marketing



Transport/Logistics

Urban Studies

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There will be no Enrolment Fee for the following ISCs and/or programmes:RHUL; Instituto Marangoni; Surrey (Foundation only); Kingston (Foundation only).

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Pre-Masters ProgrammeProgression routes

Degree Subject Areas Heriot-Watt

Huddersfeld

Keele

Kingston

LeedsISC

(LeedsMetropolitan

University)

Lincoln

Strathclyde

Sussex

Accounting/Finance/Banking / Money

AgricultureAnthropology


Archaeology


Art / Fine Art/Interior Design/Graphic Design




Chemical Sciences


Civil Engineering

Communications



Construction

Criminology

Design Product (3D)



Economics

Education





Environment/Ecology and Conservation

Fashion

Film & Television Studies



Genetics

Geography

Geology


History


Human Resources



Journalism




Marketing/Advertising/PR

Mathematics

MBA



Medical Bioscience

Music





Philosophy

Photography

Physics and/Astronomy

Politics

Project Management



Religious Studies




Sport and Exercise Science/Management

Strategy and Marketing



TESOL

Tourism

Transport/Logistics

Urban Studies

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ISC Programme Routes 2013/14tuition

Heriot-Watt Undergraduate Certifcate Business and Management 11,175

Engineering 11,850

Mathematics, Computer Science and Inormation Systems 11,175

English Language Preparation (ELP) - per term 3,725

Pre-Masters - 2 term 7,980

English or Pre-Masters (EPM) - per term 3,990

Holland ISC International Foundation Year Business 14,550

Huddersfeld International Foundation Year Business Hospitality, Law, Management, Marketing, Social Studies, Transport, Logistics 9,600

Computing, Engineering and Science; Creative Arts 9,975

International Year One Business, Management and Marketing 9,600

Engineering 9,975

English Language Preparation (ELP) per term 3,200

Pre-Masters Programme 2 term Business; Education, Social Sciences and Health 6,850

Computing; Art and Design 7,500

English or Pre-Masters (EPM) - per term 3,425

Istituto Marangoni International Foundation Year Fashion Studies 11,850

Keele International Year One - 4 term Business and Management; Computing; International Relations & Politics; Media 14,900

International Year One - 3.5 term Business and Management; Computing; International Relations & Politics; Media 13,600

International Year One - 3 term Business and Management; Computing; International Relations & Politics; Media 11,175


Pre-Masters Programme 2 term Business Management, Computing and Physiotherapy 7,980

English or Pre-Masters (EPM) per term 3,990

Kingston International Foundation Year Business, Management and Law; Social Sciences 11,175

Science, Engineering and Mathematics 11,850

International Year One Business and Management 11,175


Pre-Masters 2 term Business and Management 7,980

Lancaster International Foundation Year Engineering and Computing; Law and Social Studies; Lie Sciences 12,765

Business and Management 14,950


Leeds InternationalStudy Centre(for progression toLeeds MetropolitanUniversity)

Leeds ISC International Foundation Year Business, Law and Social Studies 9,600

Science, Engineering and Computing 9,975

Leeds ISC Pre-Masters 2 term Business 6,850

Leeds InternationalStudy Centre

(for progression to theUniversity of Leeds)

Leeds ISC International Foundation Year Business, Law and Social Studies 12,765

Science, Engineering and Computing 13,500

Tuition feesTuition Fees are valid from January 1st, 2013 for programmes commencing from

September 1st, 2013 and are in sterling, unless specied as Euros. The Enrolment

Fee will be 150 for UK ISCs and 185 for European ISCs from January 1st, 2013.

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ISC Programme Routes 2013/14tuition

Leicester International Foundation Year Economics and Management; Society and Culture 12,765

Engineering and Technology; Science 13,590


Lincoln International Year One 4 term Business and Management; Computer Science; Engineering; Media Studies 14,900

International Year One 3.5 term Business and Management; Computer Science; Engineering; Media Studies 13,600

International Year One 3 term Business and Management; Computer Science; Engineering; Media Studies 11,175

Pre-Masters Programme 2 term Business and Management 7,980

LJMU International Foundation Year Business, Law and Social Studies 9,600

Engineering, Computing and Lie Sciences 9,975

International Year One 9,600


Royal Holloway,University o London International Foundation Programme*Arts, Business Studies, Economics, Sciences and Social Sciences 12,765


Strathclyde Undergraduate Foundation Programme Business and Social Studies 10,500

Engineering and Sciences 12,500


Pre-Masters Programme Business and Social Studies 7,980

Engineering and Sciences 7,980


Surrey International Foundation Year Business, Economics, Law and Politics 12,765

Engineering, Science and Mathematics 13,590


Sussex International Foundation Year Business, Management and Economics; Computing and Maths; Law, InternationalRelations and Social Studies; Media and Communications

12,765

Engineering and Physics; Lie Sciences and Psychology 13,590

International Year One Business and Management; Electrical and Electronic Engineering 14,700

Computing; Media and Film Studies; International Relations and International Development 13,590


Pre-Masters 3 term Management and Finance; Computing; Media, Journalism and Film Studies; Law;International Relations and International Development

13,740

Pre-Masters 2 term Management and Finance; Computing; Media, Journalism and Film Studies; Law;

International Relations and International Development

9,160


Trinity College Dublin International Foundation Year Business, Economics and Social Studies 14,550

Science and Engineering 15,900


University CollegeDublin

International Foundation Year Business, Economics and Social Sciences 14,550

Science, Engineering and Biomedical 15,900


*For students wishing to study a music-related degree, an additional charge of 40 per hour for theory and practical lessons will becharged payable to the International Study Centre. It is expected that this will be 1 hour per week of theory and 30 minutes of practical,

but will depend on the student's individual ability.

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How to apply

*Students without an IELTS, TOEFL, Pearson Test of English score or equivalent may be able to take our Placement

Test for oer purposes. Contact your Admissions Coordinator for details (Please note that all students English and

numeracy skills will be tested on arrival at the ISC; study plans may be altered accordingly which may incur costs).

Conditional oers can be made pending the receipt o a valid SELT.

Application Assess applicants academic transcripts and English language test results against Centre

and Course specific entry requirements PDF Check applicant meets minimum age requirements for course to which theyre applying

Ensure student is aware of available progression degrees (refer to appropriate ISC website)

If applicable, check students previous Tier 4 history against UK Visa Eligibility Flow Chart

Complete a Recommendation Form, it is important that you tick only one of the

recommendation options

Oer1) I you are recommending an applicant or an Oer, email the ollowing documents to

your regional application inbox:

Minimum inormation required or an Ofer o a Place

Family Name Other Names Title Date of Birth

Sex Nationality Country of Birth Student contact telephone number

Student email address Agent Centre Course and start date

Regional application inboxes

China [email protected] Kong and Macau [email protected]

South East Asia and North Asia (excluding Hong Kong) [email protected]

South Asia, South and Central American, and Arica [email protected]

European International Study Centres [email protected]

Middle East, Europe, Russia, Turkey, Central Asia and UK [email protected]

On receipt of the application email, IAC will issue a fully conditional Oer of a Place within one working day.

2) If you are unable to make a recommendation, email the following documents to your regional

application inbox as per the above.

Recommendation Form

Application Form

Academic Transcripts (with ofcial translations where applicable)

Evidence o English Language ability or Study Group Placement Test or Oer Purposes*

Details o any gaps in study e.g. work experience (especially relevant for students applying for

Pre-Masters Programme)

Details o any previous study in the UK and copies o previous UK visa/Confrmation oAcceptance or Studies (CAS) with ofcial documents where applicable

Proo o age (Passport, Birth Certicate etc.)

On receipt of the application email, IAC will make an assessment of the students eligibility for the course

and issue a student specic Conditional/Unconditional Oer o a Place accordingly.

We will aim to issue an oer as quickly as possible within two to ve working days.

Those students who do not qualiy or a Conditional/Unconditional Oer o a Place will be oered a

suitable alternative.

3) Where a student is borderline and you would like to recommend an exceptional case, please refer to

your relevant ISC Recruitment Manager with all supporting documents.


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*Please refer to the Conditional Conrmation Policy in the Oer Pack.

ConirmationIn order to conrm the Oer and reserve a place on the course, please send the documents below to:

China [email protected]

Hong Kong & Macau [email protected]

South East Asia & North Asia (excluding Hong Kong) [email protected]

South Asia, South and Central American & Arica [email protected]

European International Study Centres [email protected]

Middle East, Europe, Russia, Turkey, Central Asia & UK [email protected]

A signed Acceptance Form, Indemnity Form and Under 18 Form (if applicable)

A fully completed Application Form including Accommodation Form

Copies of the following documents (if we have not already received them):

- Most recent Academic Transcripts or nal graduation Certicate

- A copy o the relevant pages o your valid Passport

- Secure English Language Test e.g. IELTS, TOEFL IBT, Pearson, IGCSE (if applicable)

- Details o all previous study in the UK and copies o previous UK visa/CAS

Proof of conrmation payment of 1,650 (6,000 for European ISC)

Payment details are on the Acceptance Form which can be found on page 3 of the Oer of

a Place document. For sponsored students we can accept a copy of the student sponsorship letter

in place o the conrmation payment. (Please note that sending payment to the ISC does not

guarantee a place, places are guaranteed once students receive a Conrmation o Enrolment or

Conditional Conrmation o Enrolment)

A signed declaration form (for Bangladeshi and Chinese applicants only)

Personal Statement and Academic Reference (for Royal Holloway only)

An applicable progression degree for the chosen University

On receipt of the conrmation email, IAC will check all required documents have been received andrespond with a predicted timescale or Conrmation.

Students who fully meet the entry criteria will receive a Conrmation of Enrolment Letter within

3 working days

Students who are yet to meet the entry criteria for their chosen course will be issued with a

Conditional Conrmation o Enrolment Letter which is subject to meeting additional academic or

English Language requirements before Unconditional Acceptance within 3 working days*

Students who do not meet the entry criteria will be oered a suitable alternative course within

2 working days. If no suitable alternative can be found, students will receive full refund minus

the non-refundable Enrolment Fee of 150 (165 for European ISC)

All Conrmed students will also receive a Conrmation Pack which includes:

Student Statement containing a full Payment Plan including details of further instalments

required beore CAS

Study Care Insurance Policy

Accommodation What happens next? guide

Visa Advice Document

Arrival and Transfer Information Request Form

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CASTo be issued with a CAS document, students need to have an Unconditional Acceptance and must

have paid the Pre-CAS instalment as per their payment plan.

On receipt o this payment the student will be issued with a CAS preview that includes a declaration

document or the student to complete and return to IAC.

Please note that although CAS letters can be issued 6 months prior to the course start date, they

cannot be used to apply or a visa until 3 months prior to the course start date.

Pre-arrival Accommodation is subject to availability and not secure until the relevant application procedure is

complete. Full details on how to conrm accommodation will be provided in the Conrmation Pack

Please ensure the required pre-arrival instalment is paid on time as per the payment plan. This does

not apply to Istituto Marangoni and RHUL

Arrival and Transfer Information Request Form should be returned as early as possible

Please note that students should arrive in the UK the weekend before the programme starts, as we

are unable to guarantee accommodation any earlier. They will be met at the airport i a taxi transer

has been booked at least two working days in advance.

IAC ContactEach region has a specific IAC Co-ordinator. Visit studygroup.com/partners for further information.

StudyCare InsuranceIt is essential that international students have the protection o personal insurance or the duration

o their time at the ISC. Study Group has developed an insurance policy called StudyCare, designed

speciically or international students. We will automatically add the cost o StudyCare to the invoice

at 8 per week to the invoice, regardless of course length, unless the student can provide proof of

adequate alternative cover.

StudyCare covers the student to the end o their ISC academic course.

For further details, visit studygroup.com/partners


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Stage 1. ApplicationFax/scan or email the following documents to the International Admissions Centre (IAC)

Application Inbox:

Applications to our Dublin Based ISCs (Trinity College Dublin, University College Dublin)

should be sent to: [email protected]

An application form (please ensure ALL relevant sections o the application orm are

completed including the accommodation part. Please mark not required or in private

accommodation if university residential accommodation is not required)

Full student details are required in the application form, this includes: a personalemail address, home address, guardians address if under 18, mobile number and

home telephone number

A clear copy of students passport

Academic Transcripts to date (with ofcial translations where applicable)

Proof of Language ability (IELTS, TOEFL, Pearson Test of English)*

Details of any gaps in study

Details of any previous study in the UK (with ofcial documents where applicable)

An applicable progression Degree for the desired University

A Personal Statement(A short essay detailing why the student wishes to progress to their

chosen degree)

An Academic Reference

I any o the above details are missing the IAC will respond, requesting urther inormation/

documentation from the market specic email address, only full application documents will be sent

over to the Admissions Coordinator or the Academic Assessment. I successul, your Admissions

Coordinator we will send a ormal Oer o a Place (please ensure this is passed to the student). I

applicable, an alternative study plan may be suggested.

Stage 2. Acceptance & Certiicate o EnrolmentTo accept the place, the student must:

Full any conditions stated in the original oer letter (Please note that sending payment to the

ISC without meeting the entry requirements does not guarantee a place)

Remit the deposit using the payment details in the oer letter . Please check the oer letter

for the amount to be paid. Note: For sponsored students we can accept a copy of the student

sponsorship letter in place o the initial deposit

Send a fully completed signed acceptance form

Send a completed Guardianship/ Under 18 form (if applicable)

A Conrmation Pack, Certicate of Enrolment and Student Statement will be sent out. Please

ensure these are passed to the student.

*Students without an IELTS, TOEFL, Pearson Test of English score or equivalent may be able to take our

Placement Test for oer purposes. Contact your IAC contact for details (please note that all students English and

numeracy skills will be tested on arrival at the ISC; study plans may be altered accordingly which may incur costs).

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Stage 3. Visa LetterTo be issued with the Visa Letter, the student must pay in advance a minimum of EUR 6,000 of their

invoiced ees.

Stage 4. Arrival Inormation Please keep your IAC contact informed throughout the visa application process

Arrival ight information should be provided to your IAC representative. (Please note that students should

arrive in Dublin the weekend before the programme starts, as we are unable to guarantee accommodation

any earlier. They will be met at the airport if a taxi transfer has been booked at least 48 hours in advance

Conrmation of accommodation (if applicable) will be sent

IAC ContactEach region has a specic IAC Co-ordinator. Visit www.studygroup.com/partners for further information.

StudyCare InsuranceIt is essential that international students have the protection o personal insurance or the duration o their

time at the ISC. Study Group has developed an insurance policy called StudyCare, designed specically or

international students. We will automatically add the cost of StudyCare to the invoice at 8 per week to the

invoice, regardless o course length, unless the student can provide proo o adequate alternative cover.

StudyCare covers the student to the end o their ISC academic course.

For further details, visit studygroup.com/partners


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Holland ISC

To receive an oer o a place on a Holland ISC degree preparation programme, you must apply to

and obtain a (conditional) oer rom your chosen university.

Our expert Admissions Coordinator is here to help you every step of the way, with making the

application to both the Dutch university and the Holland ISC.

Email [email protected]


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Partner university rankingsThe Times Good University Guide 2013

Overview

12 Lancaster University

17 University o Leicester18 University o Sussex

26 University o Surrey

27 Royal Holloway, University o London

30 University o Leeds

36 University o Strathclyde

42 Heriot-Watt University

45 Keele University

52 University o Lincoln

57 University o Hudderseld

93 Liverpool John Moores University

101 Kingston University

104 Leeds Metropolitan University

Business Studies

7 Lancaster

12 Strathclyde

15 Leeds

25 Sussex

28 Heriot-Watt

29 Surrey

31 Leicester

39 Keele

40 Lincoln

42 Royal Holloway

Chemistry

11 Sussex

13 Strathclyde

14 Heriot-Watt

19 Surrey

22 Leeds

27 Keele

28 Leicester

37 Hudderseld

44 Kingston

Communication and Media Studies

8 Lancaster

10 Sussex

13 Leicester

14 Royal Holloway

22 Lincoln

23 Leeds

26 Strathclyde

30 Keele

35 Surrey

39 Leeds Met

49 Hudderseld

50 Kingston

Electrical and Electronic Engineering

8 Surrey

15 Sussex

16 Strathclyde

19 Leeds

24 Heriot-Watt

28 Lancaster

32 Hudderseld

Law

12 Strathclyde

16 Lancaster

20 Sussex

24 Leeds

26 Leicester

40 Keele

45 Lincoln

Sport Science11 University o Leeds

14 Leeds Met

14 Strathclyde

18 Liverpool John Moores

24 Hudderseld

26 Heriot-Watt

Psychology

6 Sussex

9 Royal Holloway

16 Lancaster

24 Surrey

28 Leeds

33 Strathclyde

35 Lincoln

38 Leicester

39 Keele

50 Heriot-Watt

Accounting and Finance

2 Strathclyde

7 Lancaster

9 Leeds

29 Heriot-Watt

33 Lincoln

46 Surrey

49 Keele

Biological Science

8 Lancaster

13 Leicester

17 Surrey

21 Sussex

24 Leeds

29 Strathclyde

32 Heriot-Watt

33 Royal Holloway

46 Keele

Art and Design

4 Lancaster

12 Heriot-Watt

13 Leeds

15 Lincoln

24 Kingston

28 Hudderseld

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The Guardian University League Table 2014

Overview

8 Surrey

11 Lancaster

13 Leicester

18 Heriot-Watt

26 Strathclyde

34 Leeds

38 Royal Holloway

42 Hudderseld

45 Keele

50 Sussex56 Lincoln


107 Leeds Met

Art and Design

3 Lancaster

11 Kingston

18 Heriot-Watt

27 Hudderseld

29 Leeds

35 Lincoln


Business and Management Studies

9 Strathclyde

10 Leicester

13 Leeds

15 Lancaster

21 Heriot-Watt

30 Surrey

43 Royal Holloway

Chemistry

2 Heriot-Watt

3 Leicester

9 Surrey

18 Keele

23 Strathclyde

24 Sussex

26 Leeds

28 Hudderseld

46 Kingston

Economics

2 Surrey

12 Heriot-Watt

14 Leeds

17 Strathclyde

19 Lancaster

27 Leicester


49 Leeds Met

51 Sussex

Media Studies, Communicationsand Librarianship

9 Leicester

13 Royal Holloway

15 Lancaster

17 Leeds

18 Lincoln

22 Sussex

30 Keele

35 Surrey


48 Kingston

50 Leeds Met

Sport Science


21 Leeds Met

24 Kingston

27 Leeds

38 Lincoln

Subject ranking

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DisclaimerAll information contained within this pack is accurate at the time of completion and relates to the

2013-14 academic year. Study Group and the partner university cannot guarentee that all courses

will be available in exactly the orm and detail described. It may be necessary to vary the content or

availability o some courses beore or ater students have been admitted. Other inormation may

also be subject to change.

Study Group June 2013


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