Anglia Ruskin is an innovative global university. Students from more than 177 countries gain qualification with us.
Why should you choose Anglia Ruskin University?
We’re purposeful, challenging and curious about our world. We’re a place where collaboration, research and scholarly activity informs everything we do. While our head is full of ambition, our feet are planted in the world around us. We pride ourselves on being as enterprising as we are innovative and nurture those qualities in our students.
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Our students rate us highly for teaching, personal development and assessment and feedback.
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Students, businesses and partners benefit from our outstanding facilities; we’ve invested £100 million over the last five years and plan to invest a further £91 million over the next five years.
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Many of our courses are recognised by industry. A large number are professionally accredited.
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Businesses come back to us for interns, training, research and collaborative programmes.
The Arts University Bournemouth is leading university offering degrees in art, design, media, and performance across the creative industry.
The University has gained a particular reputation in lens-based media and is now recognised as one of the best film schools in Europe. Graduates have been known to win the very highest accolades in film and media including BAFTs, Oscars, Emmys and RTS Awards.
They remain passionate about their subjects and continue to encourage curiosity, risk-taking and adventure in exploring and pushing subject knowledge and its boundaries. The University provides staff and students with a well resourced environment in which to practise to the highest professional standards.
Arts University Bournemouth has the highest percentage of graduates entering employment and/or further study within six months of graduation out of all universities in the United Kingdom.
Bath Spa University is founded in 1852 under the name of Bath School of Art. With almost 7,000 students and five academic schools the university has two main campuses, one specialised in postgraduate teaching and another five study centres in Bath and nearby.
In the last five years the number of applicants has risen over 40% which means there is a very big competition for one spot.
92% of the graduates received a job a or continued studying.
Why should you choose Bath Spa University?
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An impecable reputation which has been forming over 160 years
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Professional and contemporary academic staff
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High employment rate within six months after graduation
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A variety of extra-curricular activities to enhance the experience of being a student
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The city of Bath is the second most safe student city in the UK.
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International partners
BIMM has over 7000 students, all of whom have access to a range of amazing opportunities as part of their aligned network of campuses.
BIMM offers unrivalled access to the $50bn global music industry via regular collaborative experiences, including weekly Masterclasses with internationally renowned guest artists, gigs at small and large scale venues, access to industry A&R panels, connectivity with the thriving festival circuit, and the production of the BIMM albums.
Why should you Choose BIMM institute?
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BIMM has colleges in eight cities where music matters most – London, Berlin, Brighton, Bristol, Manchester, Hamburg, Birmingham and Dublin and is proud to be the largest and leading provider of contemporary music education in the UK and Europe.
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Each BIMM campus provides state-of-the-art professional facilities, with equipment and software provided by the world’s leading musical instrument manufacturers who actively support and endorse BIMM.
Bournemouth University is a university in and around the large south coast town of Bournemouth. Traditionally known for its focus on professional courses.
The schools of health and social care, business, management, tourism, design, media, engineering and computing are all highly regarded in some aspects.
Bournemouth’s reputation reaches across the planet with alumni winning the very highest accolades in film and media including BAFTAs, Oscars and Emmys.
Teaching Standards
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The University has more students on work placements than any other university in Great Britain
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BU is home to the UK's only Centre for Excellence in Media Practice and the award-winning National Centre for Computer Animation
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High employability
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The Faculty of Media & Communication is the only place in the UK to be named a Centre for Excellence in Media Practice
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Bournemouth University recognised as world leaders in education and research for the tourism and hospitality sectors.
Brunel is a campus university located on the outskirts of Uxbridge. Founded in 1966, it was named after the Victorian engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel. It is organised into eight constituent academic schools and around 10 research institutes. Brunel has around 15,200 full-time students and 2,500 staff.
Brunel students have access to specialist laboratories for electronic imaging, bioprocessing and experimental techniques;
flight, driving and train simulators; a 3-D body scanner; an MRI scanner; motion-capture equipment; an occupational therapy suite; sports and performing arts facilities; and academic archives in cult film and contemporary writing.
At Brunel, you’ll learn to apply your mind to real‑world problems in real-life situations. Their teaching is informed by internationally renowned research, delivered by experts and supported by some of the best equipment and facilities around, as close as possible to the world of work.
Coventry has a long tradition as a provider of education with strong links to business and industry. Coventry is strong in Economics, Media and Film Studies and Civil Engineering. They have great facilities for students, including flight simulators and wind tunnels. They have also built the Hub, a gathering place for students that has a cinema, many cafes and bars etc
Coventry is an evolving and innovative university and their aim is to keep on improving: they're investing heavily in developing their state-of-the-art facilities.
Why to choose Coventry University?
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work placements
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affordable accommodation
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spirited and pro-active Students' Union
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city centre campuses in Coventry and London
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Courses with sandwich or study abroad options available
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2 year fast track degree option
Campuses are located in Coventry, London, Scarborough
DMU success is built on a fantastic student experience coupled with award-winning teaching and world-class facilities that help you develop the skills and attitudes employers demand. Little wonder then that DMU is one of the top 25 universities for graduate employment.
We provide a supportive learning environment in which our students are encouraged to hone their skills, be creative and defy the odds.
Student life
The student experience is not just about study, it is about personal enrichment, socialising and life. There are more than 140 societies and sports teams, which are a great place to make new friends.
International partnerships
With more than 120 different nationalities represented, DMU truly is a global university. We also have 155 international partnerships providing placement opportunities around the world.
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Wrexham Glyndŵr University started in 2008 so we’re still one of the youngest universities in the UK.
It is a vibrant, friendly place where each student’s learning and future is given personal attention.
Today, industry-led courses are at the heart of our offering. We pride ourselves on our links with leading local and regional employers, such as Airbus, Kellogg’s, JCB and the BBC. Their knowledge and expertise is fed back into our courses, ensuring that out students are provided with only the most relevant skills for their future career.
We are extremely proud of the opportunities which we provide for those from non-traditional backgrounds to enter higher education. More than half of our students study part-time and we are one of the UK’s leading universities for supporting students from lower socio-economic backgrounds.
We began with just our two campuses in Wrexham (Plas Coch and Regent Street), but we have since grown to include campuses in St Asaph and Northop in North Wales as well as a satellite campus in Kingston-upon-Thames in London.
Campuses are located in Wrexham, Northop, St Asaph
The university places great emphasis on the bringing together of research excellence and top-quality teaching. Research informed teaching enables our students to develop into rounded and employable graduates who can take their place confidently as global citizens in the 21st century.
Liverpool has two main teaching campuses. Hope Park is situated in a leafy suburb of Liverpool. The Creative Campus is located in the heart of Liverpool.
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1st in the north west for student satisfaction
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Liverpool Hope is in the top 20 of all UK universities for the percentage of academic staff with doctorates – ahead of University of Birmingham, University of Lancaster, University of Leeds and King’s College London.
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Students learn from world leading academics, internationally acclaimed visiting professors and professional tutors with extensive practitioner or industry experience.
Middlesex University is dedicated to unlocking potential in students, through research and within businesses. University teaches 35,000 students on Middlesex courses in London, Dubai, Mauritius and with partners across the world.
Middlesex University has a reputation for the highest quality teaching, research that makes a real difference to people’s lives and a practical, innovative approach to working with businesses to develop staff potential and provide solutions to business issues.
Schools:
•School of Arts and Education
•Business School
•School of Engineering and Information Sciences
•School of Health and Social Sciences
Middlesex offers self-catering housing for nearly 1200 students across six halls of residence – all of which have IT network access points. Student accommodation ranges from study bedrooms with en suite facilities, to traditional style halls with shared kitchens and bathrooms.
An international perspective is at the heart of everything we do, and you benefit from a consistently global focus to your studies. By studying and socialising with students from many different parts of the world, you are learning from one another as well as your teachers. You will build the personal network and intercultural intelligence that are essential for success in the modern transnational organisation.
Their respected staff deliver courses that are academically rigorous and practical, with opportunities to study abroad and develop language skills that are essential to modern business.
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Global Management with pathways - BA (Hons) with Integrated Foundation
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Global Management - pathway in Global Business Management - BA (Hons)
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Global Management - pathway in Global Financial Management - BA (Hons)
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Global Management - pathway in Global Marketing Management - BA (Hons)
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Global Management (Enterprise & Innovation) - BA (Hons)
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Global Management (Enterprise & Innovation) with Integrated Foundation - BA (Hons)
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Global Management (Finance) - BA (Hons)
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Global Management (Finance) with Integrated Foundation - BA (Hons)
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Global Management (Leadership & Management) - BA (Hons)
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Global Management (Leadership & Management) with Integrated Foundation - BA (Hons)
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Global Management (Marketing) - BA (Hons)
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Global Management (Marketing) with Integrated Foundation - BA (Hons)
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International Events Management - BA (Hons)
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International Events Management (Foreign Language) - BA (Hons)
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International Events Management (Foreign language) with Integrated Foundation - BA (Hons)
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International Events Management with Integrated Foundation - BA (Hons)
Campus is located in London
Swansea University was first established in 1920 as University College of Swansea, however in 1996, it changed its name to the University of Wales Swansea.
Swansea University's academic departments are organised into seven colleges:
· College of Arts and Humanities
· School of Management
· Hillary Rodham Clinton School of Law
· College of Engineering
· School of Sport and Exercise Science
· College of Human and Health Science
· Medical School
· College of Science
Those colleges are spread across its two campuses, which are located on the coastline of Swansea Bay.
The university is listed as one of the top 400 universities in the World University Rankings. Swansea is placed 45th in the 2016 Complete University Guide. Swansea best departments are Medicine and Engineering, ranked 2nd and 15th respectively 2014 Research Excellence Framework.
The new world class facilities and leading research expertise will attract global companies and help support the development of small to medium size enterprises and start-ups. This will enable the University to work with the companies that can grow explosively and are aligned to our research.
The changes that are happening will shape the University forever. As one University with two exceptional campuses we will be able to provide best in class learning, living and social facilities set to lift the student, staff and visitor experience to new heights which will raise our profile on the global stage.
Campus is located in Swansea
The University of Aberdeen, an ancient university founded in 1495, in Aberdeen, Scotland, is one of the UK's most internationally distinguished universities. It is the third oldest university in Scotland and the fifth oldest in the United Kingdom and wider English-speaking world, and is widely regarded as one of the most prestigious universities in the United Kingdom. The University features a large international community of students drawn from 120 different countries and has an excellent reputation for teaching quality and research. Flexibility and individuality are the University's real strengths. With over 600 first degree programmes on offer, students can mix, match and switch subjects as they discover new interests on route to their tailor-made degree.
The University has numerous international connections with universities in North America and across Europe, affording students the opportunity to study abroad as part of their degree. For postgraduate students, there are opportunities to undertake supervised research in all departments of the University, or choose from over 150 taught Masters programmes which are designed to meet the needs of the workplace in the 21st Century.
The University is consistently ranked with the top 150 universities in the world and is highly respected worldwide, especially in the domains of natural sciences, technology, and law.
Undergraduate and postgraduate students benefit by being taught by academic staff who are active in research, many involved in international collaborations at the forefront of discovery in their respective discipline, focused on finding answers to the issues facing our society and economy today.
Campus is located in Aberdeen
The University of Bedfordshire has 22, 000 students from more than 120 countries world-wide, allowing you to build your own global network.
We place a strong focus on entrepreneurship, not just employability, so we can create the kind of graduates that organisations compete to employ.
We have been rated within the top ten universities for improving the student experience.
Creative Arts, Technologies and Science
This new and exciting faculty is home to courses like: Art & Design, Computer Science & Technology, Life Science, Journalism & Communication, Media, Performing Arts, and Psychology.
Education and Sport
This faculty is home to courses based on our long record of academic excellence in the following subject areas: Education Studies; Teacher Education; Language & Communication; and Sport Science & Physical activity
University of Bradford has always been forward-thinking, modern and student-oriented university. It has a firm commitment to confronting inequality and celebrating diversity, our students benefit from a multicultural learning environment, with students from over 110 countries across the globe.
Overall the university has a close-knit, friendly atmosphere, enabling students to get to know each other quickly.
Schools
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Engineering, Design, Technology
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Health Studies
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Computing, Informatics and Media
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Lifelong education and development
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Life Science
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Bradford University School of Management
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Social and International Studies
Chichester is situated in a very attractive part of the UK. They offer a range of excellent degrees courses, and provide professional preparation for a variety of careers. They have excellent facilities for learning and research with a dedicated support staff.
There are very high academic standards at Chichester, they have repeatedly achieved good results in inspections by the Goverment.
Academic departments:
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Adventure Education
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Childhood, Social Work and Social Care
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Dance
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Education
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English and Creative writing
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Fine Art
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History
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Media
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Music
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Performing Art
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Physical Education
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Psychology and Counselling
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School of Enterprise, Management and Leadership
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Sport and Exercise Science
Campus is located in Chichester
University Collage Birmingham is based in Birmingham city center. There are 7,500 students on further and higher education programmes including 1100 international students from 65 countries.
Birmingham is an exciting and fun place to live. Whatever your interests there is something for you with the range of social, sporting and cultural activities that only a major city can provide.
The university collage specialises in the areas of:
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Hospitality and the culinary arts
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Hairdressing and beauty
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Tourism
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Business Enterprise
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Marketing
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Business management
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Accounting Finance
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Events Management
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Sports Management
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Sports Medicine
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Sports Therapy
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Early years education
The university of Essex has a long history of welcoming students from around the world from 130 countries.
Subjects offered include acting, biological science, sports, health science, business, accounting, economics, humanities & politics.
Essex provides flexible courses with a range of optional activities.
Such as learning languages, encouraging a "living and learning" experience. We do not charge students for their Study Abroad year giving them the chance to maximise their experience and there are also scholarships for students.
University is not only what happens in the classroom and our vibrant campus is alive with clubs and societies you can join. There are range of sports you can play too from football, basketball, hockey, volleyball, and even ice skating.
University of Gloucestershire is a public university based in Gloucestershire, England.
The university is divided into faculties. They have three faculties; The faculty of applied sciences, The faculty of business, education and professional studies and The faculty of Art, Media
The university has developed Your Future Plan, where every undergraduate student is guaranteed the support to create a personal career plan, which they start developing in the first year.
It helps to develop their presentation skills, volunteering, complete internships and work placements, working on live briefs and running sports teams and social clubs and societies.
University is happy to treat every one of our students as a person, not a number.
Campuses are located Cheltenham and Glouchester
The University of Greenwich is a British university with campuses in south-east London and north Kent. It is the largest university in London by student numbers and the greenest in the UK.
The university’s wide range of subjects include architecture, business, computing, education, engineering, humanities, natural sciences, pharmacy and social sciences. It has a strong research focus and well-established links to the scientific community.
Schools and Institutes:
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School of Architecture, Design and Construction
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The Business School
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School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences
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School of Education
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School of Engineering
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Greenwitch Maritime Institute
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School of Health & Social Care
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School of Humanities & Social Sciences
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School of Law
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Medway School of Pharmacy
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Natural Resources Institute
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School of Science
The University has established an international reputation for the quality of teaching and research, with academics and students working together on major projects across areas as varied as cancer treatment, water conservation and low-carbon technology.
The University of Lincoln has been commended by the Quality Assurance Agency for its approach to enhancing students' learning opportunities. Lincoln is also a top ten institution for teaching quality, according to the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2017.
Why choose Lincoln?
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Satisfied students – The University of Lincoln has some of the most satisfied students in the UK.
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Convenient workspaces – Everything at reach in the city centre.
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Engineering Hub – The first purpose-built school of Engineering to be created in the UK for more than 20 years. Equipment throughout the Hub guarantees that, as one of their students, you will be working with cutting edge technology as well as learning fundamental skills and knowledge that will underpin your Engineering career.
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One of the top 10 modern Universities in UK.
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The University's Forensic Science Laboratories are one of only four Universities that have been accredited by the Royal Society of Chemistry and Forensic Science Body.
The University of Northampton is situated in the heart of England and offers various subjects at undergraduate and postgraduate level. The University is globally renowned in subject specialisms such as Wastes Management, Leather Technology and Fashion.
Academic Schools in University of Northampton:
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Northampton Business School
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School of Education
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School of Health
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School of Science and Technology
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School of Social Sciences
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School of The Arts
The University of Northampton has always prided itself on its teaching excellence. This has been recognised nationally in the UK National Teaching Awards. Since these awards were established, five of our university staff have been recognised as National Teaching Fellows. This prestigious award recognises the contribution of individuals to the development of innovative teaching at the highest level, nationally and internationally.
The University’s £25 million St John’s Halls of Residence in Northampton town centre, which opened at the start of 2014, offers students a town centre living experience.
A new breed of university, we believe in your potential – and we want to help you thrive in the world. We welcome over 5,000 international and EU students from around 150 countries.
Located on England’s south coast, Portsmouth is a cosmopolitan city with some of the UK’s best weather. Everything you need is near campus, including: a beautiful beach, excellent entertainment, and the historic castle and dockyard.
Our Students’ Union offers 150 sports clubs and societies for all interests, so there’s always a lot of fun to be had on campus. Portsmouth is one of the UK’s most affordable cities for students and offers laid-back coastal lifestyle. But the bright lights of London are just 90 minutes away, and ferries cross regularly to France and Spain.
Choose from hundreds of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees spanning business, creativity and culture, humanities, science and technology.
The University of Roehampton offers a unique academic experience; a beautiful, vibrant parkland campus environment in the heart of south-west London.
University prides itself on the guarantee to all of their students: high levels of contact time with excellent teachers and researchers working at the cutting edge of their subject areas.
The green campus offers modern facilities for learning, living, teaching and working. The campus environment helps create close and supportive community of students and staff.
University also provides a wide range of opportunities for students to get involved, through volunteering, playing sport, or joining one of many active student societies.
Academic areas
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School of Arts
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Faculty of Business and Law
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School of Education
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School of Humanities and Social Sciences
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School of Life and Health Sciences
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School of Psychology
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Graduate School
University of South Wales is one of the largest universities in UK with over 33,000 students and more than 300 courses to choose from. The students can use state-of-the-art simulated environments, including an internationally acclaimed clinical simulation centre, a courtroom, a forensic scene-of-crime house; film, fashion and music studios; a stock trading floor; an aerospace centre which includes a real Jetstream 31 airplane and flight simulator; and sporting facilities used and endorsed by world champions.
University of South Wales has built a reputation through its dedication to the arts with an internationally acclaimed film school, industry standard animation facilities, broadcasting studios, one of the UK’s oldest photography schools, award-winning poets, scriptwriters, and authors, and the national music and drama conservatoire.
Their partners are Rolls Royce, Microsoft, the BBC, Sony and British Airways. The range of their course selection is wide offering almost everything from business, law, the arts to medicine.
University of Sunderland has been providing higher education in North East England since 1901. The innovative, accessible and inspirational university has two campuses in Sunderland: the Sir Tom Cowie Sampus by the sea, and the City Campus in Sunderland's city centre. A third campus has been opened in London at Canary Wharf, the heart of Europe's most important financial centre.
The University offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in four faculties;
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Faculty of Applied Sciences
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Faculty of Art, Design and Media
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Faculty of Business and Law
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Faculty of Education and Society
'Employability' is at the heart of the student experience at Sunderland. Sunderland Futures is a central place to discover all the extra-curricular activities you could get involved with - from leadership programmes to masterclasses, internships to placements.
Courses at Westminster University all seek to help students develop attributes that will be sought after by future employers, such as communication, presentation and problem-solving, alongside the more traditional attributes of academic knowledge and theoretical understanding. Employers work with Westminster University in a variety of ways.
Not only do they offer placements or internships, they also collaborate with university in the development and delivery of new courses and projects. Where relevant, many courses have the endorsement of the appropriate professional body, such as the British Psychological Society or the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.
Schools
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The School of Architecture and the Built Environment
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The School of Electronics and Computer Science
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The School of Law
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The School of Life Sciences
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The School of Media, Arts and Design
History of the university begins in 1840 when the Winchester Diocesan Training School for training elementary teachers. It reached university status in 2005.
Why should you join University of Winchester?
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Innovative and forward-thinking learning and teaching with scholars at the forefront of their disciplines
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A great location in Hampshire in the ancient cathedral city of Winchester, which is one hour away from London
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An attractive campus situated within walking distance of the city centre
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First year full-time undergraduates are guaranteed high quality campus accommodation (subject to conditions)
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Great sports facilities, including the Winchester Sports Stadium and new University Gym
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A new Student Union inside the award-winning University Centre
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Research activity at national and international levels of excellence
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A safe and supportive community with an informal culture
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A dedicated centre for research and knowledge exchange offering support for postgraduate research students.
The University of Worcester is located in the heart of England. It's within easy travelling distance of the UK's two largest cities - Birmingham, (45 minutes) and London (two hours) away by road or rail. Worcester is also just 45 minutes away from Birmingham International airport which boasts great transport links to the rest of the world - including direct flights to the US, Europe and
the Far East.
Education has the power to change lives. Our wide range of flexible and innovative courses span both traditional and specialist subject areas. From nursing, midwifery and teaching through to disability sports coaching, forensic psychology and dementia studies, many of our courses are built to ensure our students go on to make a real difference to people's lives.
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We are one of the fastest growing universities for applications in the UK.
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92.8% of our graduates go into work or education within six months of graduating - well above the national average.
UWE Bristol is a thriving, modern university, offering a wide range of highly respected courses and employment-enhancing opportunities – in one of the UK’s most vibrant cities.
We’re a well-established university, with over 27,000 students, 250,000 alumni and 3,000 staff. Students come to study with us from all over the UK, as well as from 140 different countries around the world, making this a diverse and interesting place to come and study.
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96% of UWE Bristol graduates are in work or further study three and a half years after graduating (DLHE 2016).
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UWE Bristol was praised for the breadth and strength of partnership with industry and the embedding of employability skills across the university’s activities in the 2015 QAA review.
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Many lecturers are world-renowned academics, leading the way in their chosen subject areas and actively contributing to new research in their particular fields.
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You can choose from more than 600 courses including over 260 undergraduate courses.
Solent University is based in Southampton, United Kingdom. It has approximately 11, 000 students. Solent University has three primary locations: City, Warsash and Timsbury Lake. The City campus is in the centre of Southampton.
Solent University is a comprehensive University offering programmes across five academic Schools, including the School of Art, Design and Fashion;
Business, Law and Communications; Media Arts and Technology; Sport, Health and Social Sciences and through its Warsash School of Maritime Science and Engineering. Solent's maritime courses have been ranked among the best in the world.
University also has strong links with local and regional businesses, professional bodies and industry groups, all with a focus on providing the best routes into the workforce. The student yachting team had often consisted of Olympians and are previous world champions.
Richmond, The American International University in London, is a private liberal arts university in London. It was founded in 1972. The university has two campuses in Greater London, in Richmond Hill and Kensington. The university awards US degrees from the American state of Delaware. They also give UK degrees and student have option to get two degrees at the same time.
Richmond offers a range of majors and minors at undergraduate level in business, economics, political science, international relations, media, the arts and humanities.
The Richmond campus is the primary residence of undergraduate students in their first two years of study. The Kensington campus is where upper-level undergraduate students reside during their last two year along with all postgraduate programmes. Richmond's Student Affairs Department offer a variety of clubs and societies for students to get involved.
Campus is located in London
Ravensbourne University London is a digital media and design university, with vocational courses in fashion, television and broadcasting, interactive product design, architecture and environment design, graphic design, animation, moving image, music production for media and sound design.
Ravensbourne offers undergraduate, postgraduate and further education programmes taught in a single faculty with two main clusters of courses, the Design School and the Screen School.
At undergraduate level, there are Foundation degrees, honours degree level top-up years, and Bachelor's degrees.
Notable alumni:
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David Bowie- musician
Campus located in London
The University for the Creative Arts is a specialist art and design university in the south of England. UCA has campuses in Canterbury, Epsom, Farnham, and Rochester. UCA is the second largest provider of creative arts education in the UK, with around 6,000 students, and offers courses in a very wide range of architecture, art, design, fashion, media and performing arts subjects.
The university is organised into seven academic schools: Canterbury School of Architecture; Communication Design; Crafts & Design; Fashion; Film, Media & Performing Arts; Fine Art & Photography; and Further Education.
There has never been a better time to start a creative course at UCA. Currently creative industries are stronger than ever, the influence of art, design and media in our lives has never been more clearly defined.