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UEA London prospectus 2012–2013 - University of East Anglia

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Course range snapshot<br />

Graduate Diploma programme<br />

The Graduate Diploma programme is designed for<br />

students who have completed a first degree or<br />

diploma but not achieved the necessary academic<br />

qualifications for direct entry to a UK Masters<br />

degree. It is also suitable for students who have<br />

studied a different subject at undergraduate level<br />

and have insufficient knowledge <strong>of</strong> their intended<br />

field <strong>of</strong> postgraduate study. The programme<br />

combines subject modules, academic English<br />

study and the development <strong>of</strong> essential advancedlevel<br />

study skills. There are two pathways in:<br />

• Business<br />

• Economics.<br />

Successful completion <strong>of</strong> the Graduate Diploma,<br />

subject to meeting the specific grades for entry,<br />

<strong>of</strong>fers direct entry to a range <strong>of</strong> Masters courses in<br />

Finance, Management, Marketing and Diplomacy at<br />

<strong>UEA</strong> <strong>London</strong>, as well as Business- and Economicsrelated<br />

courses at the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>East</strong> <strong>Anglia</strong>’s<br />

campus in Norwich. Start dates available in<br />

September and January.<br />

For detailed course information, see page 42<br />

Progression and outcomes<br />

English language courses<br />

INTO <strong>UEA</strong> <strong>London</strong> <strong>of</strong>fers a range <strong>of</strong> year-round<br />

and intensive summer courses in academic<br />

English to prepare international students for<br />

successful study at a UK university.<br />

English for <strong>University</strong> Study<br />

English for <strong>University</strong> Study will raise your level<br />

<strong>of</strong> English language to the level needed to gain<br />

entry to either pre-university academic<br />

programmes <strong>of</strong>fered at the INTO Centre, or to<br />

academic programmes at the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>East</strong><br />

<strong>Anglia</strong> in <strong>London</strong> or Norwich.<br />

Detailed course information, see page 48<br />

Pre-sessional English<br />

These courses are designed to help you improve<br />

your English if you already hold an <strong>of</strong>fer to start<br />

an undergraduate or postgraduate degree at<br />

<strong>UEA</strong> <strong>London</strong>. Pre-sessional courses are 12, 8<br />

or 4 weeks in length and are only <strong>of</strong>fered in the<br />

summer period (June to September).<br />

Detailed course information, see page 50<br />

Our courses are designed to provide you with fast and assured progression routes to university.<br />

The chart below provides an overview <strong>of</strong> all our courses and will help you see which academic<br />

preparation or English language course will be right for you.<br />

Pre-sessional English<br />

Starts at IELTS 5.5 or 6.0<br />

English for <strong>University</strong> Study<br />

Starts at IELTS 3.0<br />

Graduate Diploma programme<br />

Starts at IELTS 5.5<br />

International Diploma programme<br />

Starts at IELTS 5.5 (Extended<br />

Diploma starts at IELTS 5.0)<br />

International Foundation programme<br />

Starts at IELTS 4.5 (Extended<br />

Foundation starts at IELTS 4.0)<br />

Postgraduate degree course<br />

Undergraduate degree course<br />

Year 3<br />

Undergraduate degree course<br />

Year 2<br />

Undergraduate degree course<br />

Year 1<br />

General English<br />

These flexible year-round courses are designed<br />

to help you improve your general English language<br />

ability for use in everyday situations for either<br />

personal or pr<strong>of</strong>essional purposes.<br />

Detailed course information, see page 52<br />

Student placement services<br />

To ensure that you are fully supported as you<br />

take the next step towards studying for a UK<br />

university degree, INTO <strong>of</strong>fers a range <strong>of</strong> free<br />

student placement services.<br />

Our dedicated <strong>University</strong> Progression Officer<br />

and Student Placement Co-ordinator will<br />

provide you with practical advice on the study<br />

options available to you and assist you with<br />

completing your university application.<br />

Based within the INTO Centre, these<br />

individuals, along with other staff, will ensure<br />

that you are provided with the very best<br />

counselling and advice in relation to course<br />

choices, in addition to arranging for you to visit<br />

the academic departments that you are most<br />

interested in.<br />

Other forms <strong>of</strong> help and support available to<br />

you will include:<br />

• one-to-one student counselling to help you<br />

select the most appropriate course to<br />

achieve your academic goals<br />

• practical advice and assistance with all stages<br />

<strong>of</strong> the university application process, including<br />

help with writing a personal statement<br />

• preparation for university interviews, including<br />

practice interviews<br />

• opportunities to attend presentations by<br />

university admissions tutors<br />

• assistance with attending university open<br />

days and higher education fairs<br />

• opportunities to attend talks delivered by<br />

former INTO students<br />

• access to university <strong>prospectus</strong>es in the<br />

Learning Resources Centre<br />

• assistance with finding an alternative<br />

university place if you need to consider<br />

other options.<br />

Pre-sessional English<br />

Starts at IELTS 5.5 or 6.0<br />

ELEMENTARY intERMEDIATE ADVANCED<br />

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