University of Strathclyde International Study Course Flyer

The Place ofUseful LearningTimes Higher Education UK University of the YearSCOTLANDAlan Robertson courtesy of Glasgow: Scotland With StyleGLASGOWENGLANDGlasgow is onlya one-hour flightfrom LondonThe University of Strathclyde is about education forlife. Established more than 200 years ago as ‘a placeof useful learning’ our graduates are leading playersin business, industry, the professions and politics.WALESLondonFRANCEBELGIUMOur high-quality teaching and learning environmentwill help you achieve your goals. Innovative learningmethods and state-of-the-art facilities are designedto give you the best possible university learningexperience.Why Strathclyde?n Our excellent international reputation attracts studentsfrom more than 100 countries.n Strathclyde’s close links with industry includescollaboration with Rolls-Royce, Boeing, Iberdrolaand GSK.n Strathclyde has one of the largest, best equippedengineering faculties in the UK.n The Department of Mechanical and AerospaceEngineering is consistently rated in the top 10 suchdepartments in the UK.n Strathclyde Business School is one of the largest andlongest established business schools in Europe andone of only 55 business schools in the world with tripleaccreditation status.n Our Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences includesone of Scotland’s top law schools.n Our academic staff collaborate with a wide range ofleading universities including Stanford, MIT, and GeorgiaInstitute of Technology in the USA, the University of SaoPaulo in Brazil, Nanyang Technological University inSingapore and universities in China including Tianjin,Tsinghua and Shanghai Jiao Tong.Glasgow and Scotlandn Outside London, Glasgow is the UK’s biggest centrefor shopping.n Strathclyde’s campus sits at the centre of one of the UK’slargest and most dynamic cities. The New York Times namedGlasgow as one of the world’s top 12 places to see in 2012.n Glasgow has been dubbed ‘Europe’s secret capital of Music’by Time Magazine and is a UNESCO City of Music.n Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park are just ashort drive or bus journey away from the University.n Glasgow Airport has direct access to major cities in Europeand Dubai.Ranked 36th overall in the Times Good University Guide2013, with top 20 subject strengths:Rank Subject Rank Subject2 Accounting and Finance11Hospitality, Leisure, Recreationand Tourism12 Business Studies12 Economics12 Law12 Mechanical Engineering13 Chemistry14 General Engineering14 Sport Science15 Chemical Engineering16Aeronautical and ManufacturingEngineering16 Electrical and Electronic Engineering

International Study CentreThe International Study Centre offers international studentson-campus degree preparation for undergraduate andpostgraduate degrees. The pathway programmes will provideyou with the necessary academic skills and English languagetutoring to undertake a degree at the University of Strathclyde.Undergraduate Foundation ProgrammeThe UndergraduateFoundation Programmecombines academic modules,study skills and English languagetraining to prepare you fully forundergraduate degree study at theUniversity. Choose between twopathway programmes:Key factsCourse lengthSeptember to June, or January to AugustTerm datesSeptember start:Term 1: 16 September 2013 – 6 December 2013Term 2: 13 January 2014 – 28 March 2014Term 3: 7 April 2014 – 13 June 2014UndergraduateFoundationProgramme DegreeYear 1 Year 2 † Year 3 Year 4 GraduateOption 1 September 2013Option 2– June 2014January –September2014August 2014September2015September2016†For students wishing to study BA (Hons) Accounting, progression is into Year 1 only and students will graduate in June 2018June2017n Business and Social Studiesn Engineering and SciencesJanuary start:Term 1: 13 January 2014 – 28 March 2014Term 2: 7 April 2014 – 13 June 2014Term 3: 16 June 2014 – 15 August 2014Age on entryStudents are normally at least 17 years oldEntry requirementsAcademic: good high school graduationgrades or equivalentEnglish language: IELTS 5.0 overall (withminimum 4.5 in writing) or equivalent**TOEFL or Pearson Test of EnglishFor detailed, country-specific entryrequirements and fees, visitwww.strath.ac.uk/iscProgression degrees include:Business andSocial StudiesBA (Hons) AccountingBBA (Hons) Business Administration ‡BA (Hons) Business Law and Business EnterpriseBA (Hons) EconomicsBA (Hons) FinanceBA (Hons) Law and EconomicsBA (Hons) PoliticsBA (Hons) PsychologyCombined Honours degrees include Hospitalityand Tourism, Management, Human ResourceManagement, Marketing and Maths and Statistics.‡This is a three-year degree and students will progress into Year 1Engineeringand SciencesBEng (Hons) Aero-Mechanical EngineeringBEng (Hons) Chemical EngineeringBEng (Hons) Civil EngineeringBEng (Hons) Electronic and Electrical EngineeringBSc (Hons) Forensic ChemistryBSc (Hons) Mathematics and Computer ScienceBEng (Hons) Mechanical EngineeringBEng (Hons) Naval Architecture and MarineEngineeringBEng (Hons) Product Design EngineeringBSc (Hons) Software EngineeringFor a up-to-date list of all progression degrees and grades, visit www.strath.ac.uk/iscPre-Masters ProgrammeThe Pre-Masters Programmeoffers a direct path topostgraduate study for internationalstudents. This unique course ofacademic modules, study skillsand English language training willmeet the challenges of Masterslevelstudy at the University ofStrathclyde. You can choosebetween two pathway programmes:n Business and Social Studiesn Engineering and SciencesKey factsCourse lengthJanuary to June, or April to AugustTerm datesJanuary start:Term 1: 13 January 2014 – 28 March 2014Term 2: 7 April 2014 – 13 June 2014April start:Term 1: 7 April 2014 – 13 June 2014Term 2: 16 June 2014 – 15 August 2014Age on entryStudents are normally at least 20 years oldEntry requirementsAcademic: recognised degree in related fieldEnglish language: IELTS 5.5 in all componentsor equivalent**TOEFL or Pearson Test of EnglishFor detailed, country-specific entryrequirements and fees, visitwww.strath.ac.uk/iscOption 1 January – June 2014Option 2 April – August 2014Progression degrees include:Businessand Social StudiesMBM Business and ManagementMSc FinanceMSc Global Energy ManagementMSc Human Resource ManagementMSc International Accounting and FinanceLLM International Economic LawMSc International Hospitality andTourism ManagementMSc International ManagementMSc International MarketingMSc Psychology (Research Methods in)Pre-MastersProgrammeMastersYear 1 Masters GraduateSeptember 2014 September 2015Engineeringand SciencesMSc Biomedical SciencesMSc Chemical and Process Engineering, AdvancedMSc Computer Aided Engineering DesignMSc Electronic and Electrical EngineeringMSc Marine EngineeringMSc Mechanical Engineering, AdvancedMSc Product Engineering DesignMSc Renewable Energy Systems and EnvironmentMSc Sustainable EngineeringMSc Urban DesignFor a up-to-date list of all progression degrees and grades, visit www.strath.ac.uk/iscEnglish language trainingIf you need to improve your level of English language to the required standard for your International Study Centre academic programme, you can take the English Language Preparation (ELP) or English forPre-Masters (EPM) programmes at the International Study Centre. For entry requirements and details, visit www.strath.ac.uk/iscHow to applyTo apply directlyYou can apply online at www.strath.ac.uk/iscTo apply through your local representativeAn application form is available from your local representative.Fees and accommodationFor more information, visit www.strath.ac.uk/iscStudent insuranceFor more information, visit www.strath.ac.uk/iscInformation and adviceIf you need further information, our expert student enrolment advisers are available for help and advice.You can contact them online or on the telephone number below:t: +44 1273 339333If you are applying through your local representative, please contact them directly with any queries.About the InternationalStudy CentreAll programmes at the University of Strathclyde International Study Centre are run by Study Group, in partnershipwith the University of Strathclyde. All programmes are subject to approval. Study Group holds responsibility for theacademic standards.Studying at Strathclydehas been one of my bestexperiences and Glasgowitself has become mysecond home.Jane, MSc Sustainability and Environmental StudiesStudy Group is a global leader in private higher education, language and career education, in the United States,Canada, the UK and Europe, Australia and New Zealand.Study Group provides the highest quality educational opportunities for 50,000 students from more than130 countries in over 48 campuses across the world.DisclaimerThe information in this collateral is issued from general guidance of students entering the University fromJune 2013, and does not form part of any contract. The University and Study Group hope to provide theprogrammes and facilities described in the collateral, but reserve the right to withdraw or make alterationsto modules if necessary.* 1 6 2 2 7 *16227_03.13