Your pathway to The University of Nottingham Recruitment now open for degree preparation courses starting in 2017
Guaranteed progression to a University of Nottingham degree*
2nd most targeted UK university by top employersH
* when you pass your course at the required level with good attendance H High Fliers Research 2016 S Shanghai Academic Ranking 2016
Prestigious Russell Group university, ranked top 15 in the UKS Experience campus life with access to exceptional facilities
A world-class education A degree preparation course at The University of Nottingham International College will help you progress to your chosen programme at The University of Nottingham – a leading institution not just in the UK, but also worldwide. Ranked top 15 nationally (Shanghai Ranking 2016) and top 75 globally (QS World University Rankings 2016/17), this Russell Group and Universitas 21 member is highly regarded across the world. A degree from the University of Nottingham is greatly valued by employers, and can give you a headstart to a successful and fulfilling career.
Complete preparation for your bachelors or masters degree During your preparation course, you’ll enjoy exceptional teaching quality, and have access to the University’s beautiful main campus with its superb facilities. A Foundation Certificate will prepare you for a bachelors degree, while a Pre-Masters will help you progress to a masters degree.
Foundation Certificate courses: • Business, Law and Social Sciences • Engineering and Physical Sciences* • Science
Pre-Masters courses: The University has students from over 150 countries, so from the start of your degree preparation course, you’ll be part of an incredibly diverse community.
Complete your undergraduate or postgraduate degree preparation course
• Business, Law and Social Sciences • Science and Engineering
Progress to your University of Nottingham bachelors or masters degree
To find out more, please contact your Kaplan representative, or visit: www.nottingham.ac.uk/internationalcollege
* taught at the University of Nottingham’s Faculty of Engineering Information is correct at the time of publication and is subject to change. Published September 2016.
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Experience campus life with access to facilities at The University of Nottingham Top 10 in the UK for Accounting and FinanceG Wide range of degrees with guaranteed progression*
Top 10 for Business, Management and MarketingG 6th for Communication and Media StudiesC
Top 5 for LawT
Business, Law and Social Sciences Foundation Certificate www.nottingham.ac.uk/internationalcollege
Gain the skills and knowledge needed to study a related undergraduate degree at The University of Nottingham. * when you pass your Foundation Certificate at the required level with good attendance C Complete University Guide 2017 G Guardian University Guide 2017 T Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2016
Course Information Course intakes and lengths: January 2017 (2 terms, progressing to university in September 2017), September 2017 (2 or 3 terms, progressing to university in September 2018), plus extra dates for extended courses. Entry requirements: at least 11 years of education and UKVI IELTS 5.0 overall, with no less than 4.0 in any skill. IELTS below 5.0? If you have a lower IELTS score, you may still apply as long as you have at least 4.0 in all skills. We can offer you an extended course with extra English language and academic skills preparation. Tuition fees: from £13,850. Further details are available on request.
Course modules The Foundation Certificate consists of a set of core modules taken by all students: • Skills for Study: develop your general academic skills. • Language for Study 3: develop your English and learn to express complex arguments. • Economics in an International Context: learn the theories of markets and trade. • Statistics: understand statistical theories and processes. Students on the Business pathway also take the following modules: • Business Management: learn about the world of modern business. • Business Organisations: focus on the issues businesses face and the tools at their disposal.
The University is part of the prestigious Russell Group
Ranked top 15 in the UKS and top 75 in the worldQ
Students on the Law or Social Sciences pathway also take two of the following pathway modules: • Introduction to Legal Principles and Systems: develop your understanding of law, in theory and practice. • Introduction to Social Sciences: study anthropology, sociology, economics and political science. • The Individual, State and Society: explore the relationship between the individual, the state and society as a whole. Students on extended courses take additional English language and/or academic skills modules, to ensure they are fully prepared for their degree.
Beautiful 300-acre campus with excellent facilities and resources
Campus experience You’ll study at The University of Nottingham International College, right by the main campus, with access to great facilities. The expert, friendly staff will support you fully and help you adapt to life in the UK. The course has been tailor-made to prepare international students for university study. You will study in much the same way as at university, with lectures, workshops, projects and tutorials. You will be assessed through exams and coursework. The Foundation Certificate can lead to one of many degrees in related subject areas, including accountancy, business, economics, finance, international relations, law, management, media and communications, politics, and many other arts and humanities subjects.
2nd most targeted UK university by top employersH
Based in Nottingham: one of the most cost-effective university cities in the UKN
Information is correct at the time of publication and is subject to change. Published September 2016.
To find out more, contact your Kaplan representative or visit:
www.nottingham.ac.uk/internationalcollege
High Fliers Research 2016 NatWest Student Living Index 2016 QS World University Rankings 2016/17 S Shanghai Academic Ranking 2016 H N Q
Wide range of degrees with guaranteed progression* Study on campus with access to facilities at The University of Nottingham
Top 15 in the UK for Mechanical EngineeringT
Top 5 for Electronic and Electrical EngineeringG
12th for ArchitectureG Top 10 for Chemical EngineeringG
Engineering and Physical Sciences Foundation Certificate www.nottingham.ac.uk/internationalcollege
Complete preparation for a bachelors degree, taught by University of Nottingham academic staff. In partnership with: * when you pass your Foundation Certificate at the required level with good attendance G Guardian University Guide 2017 T Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2016
Course Information Course intake and length: September 2017 (1 academic year, progressing to university in Septermber 2018). Academic entry requirement: at least 11 years of education. English language entry requirement: minimum UKVI IELTS 5.5 overall, with no less than 5.0 in any skill. Tuition fees: £15,750.
Course content Students take all core modules, plus one set of pathway modules. Example modules may include: • Computer Methods: gain experience with using MATLAB, and explore topics such as data structures and formats. • Foundation Mathematics 1 and 2: develop your understanding of mathematics, geometry and algebra. • Foundation Mechanics: explore the concept of scalars and vectors, as well as linear and circular motion. • Properties of Matter/ Vibration and Waves: study the atom, atomic structures and their behaviour, as well as the physical explanations of vibrations and waves.
The University is part of the prestigious Russell Group
Ranked top 15 in the UKS and top 75 in the worldQ
• Study Skills: learn key academic skills, such as communication, research and presentation. • English for Engineering and Science (for students requiring English language support): learn presentation skills and how to write laboratory reports.
Study on campus
Computer Science pathway • Computer Modelling • Electrical Circuit Principles • Electricity and Magnetism
You will experience university-style learning, with lectures, workshops and projects, plus assessment via exams and coursework.
Engineering pathway • Electrical Circuit Principles • Electricity and Magnetism • Further Foundation Mechanics
The Foundation Certificate offers routes to many degrees in related subject areas, including aerospace, chemical and environmental, civil, electrical and electronic, mechanical, and materials & manufacturing enginering. You can also progress to architecture, physics and astronomy, computer science and mathematics.
Physics and Maths pathway • Further Foundation Mechanics • Molecules on the Move • The Universe
Beautiful 300-acre campus with excellent facilities and resources
You’ll study on The University of Nottingham main campus, with access to superb facilities. The course is taught by expert and friendly University of Nottingham academic staff, who will fully support you at every step.
2nd most targeted UK university by top employersH
Based in Nottingham: one of the most cost-effective university cities in the UKN
Information is correct at the time of publication and is subject to change. Published September 2016.
To find out more, contact your Kaplan representative or visit:
www.nottingham.ac.uk/internationalcollege
High Fliers Research 2016 NatWest Student Living Index 2016 QS World University Rankings 2016/17 S Shanghai Academic Ranking 2016 H N Q
Experience campus life with access to facilities at The University of Nottingham
Wide range of degrees and guaranteed progression* Top 20 for Geography and Environmental ScienceT
Top 20 in the UK for PsychologyC and for Health ProfessionsG Top 5 for Pharmacy and PharmacologyG
Science Foundation Certificate www.nottingham.ac.uk/internationalcollege
Gain the skills and knowledge required for a related undergraduate degree at The University of Nottingham. * when you pass your Foundation Certificate at the required level with good attendance C Complete University Guide 2017 G Guardian University Guide 2017 T Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2016
Top 10 for ChemistryG
Course Information Course intakes and lengths: January 2017 (2 terms, progressing to university in September 2017), September 2017 (2 or 3 terms, progressing to university in September 2018), plus extra dates for extended courses. Entry requirements: at least 11 years of education and UKVI IELTS 5.0 overall, with no less than 4.0 in any skill. IELTS below 5.0? If you have a lower IELTS score, you may still apply as long as you have at least 4.0 in all skills. We can offer you an extended course with extra English language and academic skills preparation. Tuition fees: from £13,850. Further details are available on request.
Course modules
Campus experience
The Foundation Certificate consists of a set of core modules, taken by all students: • Skills for Study: develop your general academic skills. • Language for Study 3: develop your English and learn to express complex arguments. • Biochemistry of Life: understand organic chemistry and develop your basic lab skills. • Biological Sciences: learn about animals, and genetic and cellular principles. • Chemical Science: learn about gases, liquids, solids, the periodic table and more.
You’ll study at The University of Nottingham International College, right by the main campus, with access to great facilities. The expert, friendly staff will support you fully and help you adapt to life in the UK.
Students on extended courses take additional English language and/or academic skills modules, to ensure they are fully prepared for their degree.
The University is part of the prestigious Russell Group
Ranked top 15 in the UKS and top 75 in the worldQ
The course has been tailor-made to prepare international students for university study. You will study in much the same way as you would at university, with lectures, workshops, projects, exams and coursework. The Science Foundation Certificate can open the way to one of many degrees in related areas, including biosciences, chemistry, environmental science, health science, neuroscience, nutrition, pharmacy*, psychology and zoology. (*subject to interview)
Beautiful 300-acre campus with excellent facilities and resources
2nd most targeted UK university by top employersH
Based in Nottingham: one of the most cost-effective university cities in the UKN
Information is correct at the time of publication and is subject to change. Published September 2016.
To find out more, contact your Kaplan representative or visit:
www.nottingham.ac.uk/internationalcollege
High Fliers Research 2016 NatWest Student Living Index 2016 QS World University Rankings 2016/17 S Shanghai Academic Ranking 2016 H N Q
Wide range of degrees with guaranteed progression*
Top 5 in the UK for LawT Experience campus life with access to facilities at The University of Nottingham
Top 10 for Business, Management and MarketingG
6th for Communication and Media StudiesC
Business, Law and Social Sciences Pre-Masters www.nottingham.ac.uk/internationalcollege
Gain the skills and knowledge needed to study a related postgraduate degree at The University of Nottingham. * when you pass your Pre-Masters at the required level with good attendance C Complete University Guide 2017 G Guardian University Guide 2017 T Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2016
Course Information Course intakes and lengths: January 2017 (2 terms, progressing to university in September 2017), September 2017 (2 terms, progressing to university in September 2018), plus extra dates for extended courses. Entry requirements: at least 3 years of higher education and UKVI IELTS 5.5 overall, with minimum 5.0 in all skills. Lower IELTS? If you an IELTS score below 5.5, you may still apply as long as you have at least IELTS 4.0 in all skills. We can offer you an extended course with extra English language and academic skills preparation. Tuition fees: from £14,500. Further details are available on request.
Course modules The Pre-Masters consists of a set of core modules taken by all students: • Language for Study 3: develop your English and learn to express complex arguments. • Skills for Study: develop your general academic skills to university level. • Research Design and Critique: define a research problem and design a feasible project. • Research Project: plan and carry out an extensive piece of research, with referencing. Students on the Business pathway also take the following modules: • Global Corporate Marketing Strategies: learn about the world of global business. • Theory and Practice of Strategic Management: explore strategic leadership theories in business.
Top 10 UK university for research powerR
Ranked top 15 in the UKS and top 75 in the worldQ
Alternatively, students following the Law or Social Sciences pathway also take: • Introduction to English, European and International Law: build upon your knowledge of legal principles. Plus one of the following: • European Liberal Democracy: discuss liberal democracy, politics and the media. • Social Science Principles: study theories of natural and social phenomena. Students on extended courses take additional English language and academic skills modules to ensure they are fully prepared for their postgraduate degree.
Beautiful 300-acre campus with excellent facilities and resources
Campus experience You’ll study at The University of Nottingham International College, right by the main campus, with access to great facilities. The expert, friendly staff will support you fully and help you adapt to life in the UK. The course is specially designed to prepare international students for a masters degree. You will study in much the same way as you would at university, with lectures, workshops, projects, exams and coursework. The Business, Law and Social Sciences Pre-Masters can open the way to one of many degrees in related subject areas, including business, education, international relations, law, management, media, politics and public policy.
A member of the prestigious Russell Group
Based in Nottingham: one of the most cost-effective university cities in the UKN
Information is correct at the time of publication and is subject to change. Published September 2016.
To find out more, contact your Kaplan representative or visit:
www.nottingham.ac.uk/internationalcollege
NatWest Student Living Index 2016 QS World University Rankings 2016/17 Research Excellence Framework 2014 S Shanghai Academic Ranking 2016 N Q R
Wide range of degrees with guaranteed progression* Top 5 in the UK for Electronic and Electrical EngineeringG
Experience campus life with access to facilities at The University of Nottingham
Top 10 for Chemical Engineering and for ChemistryG Top 15 for Mechanical EngineeringT
11th for Civil EngineeringC
Science and Engineering Pre-Masters www.nottingham.ac.uk/internationalcollege
Gain the skills and knowledge needed for success on a related masters degree at The University of Nottingham. * when you pass your Pre-Masters at the required level with good attendance C Complete University Guide 2017 G Guardian University Guide 2017 T Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2016
Course Information Course intakes and lengths: January 2017 (2 terms, progressing to university in September 2017), September 2017 (2 terms, progressing to university in September 2018), plus extra dates for extended courses. Entry requirements: at least 3 years of higher education and UKVI IELTS 5.5 overall, with minimum 5.0 in all skills. Lower IELTS? If you an IELTS score below 5.5, you may still apply as long as you have at least IELTS 4.0 in all skills. We can offer you an extended course with extra English language and academic skills preparation. Tuition fees: from £14,500. Further details are available on request.
Course modules
Campus experience
The Pre-Masters consists of a set of core modules taken by all students: • Language for Study 3: develop your English and learn to express complex arguments. • Skills for Study: develop your general academic skills to university level. • Engineering, Science and Society: explore the relationship between science and society, and develop a questioning approach to science. • Research Project: design and carry out a research project, with evidence and references to support your work. • Statistical Design for Science and Engineering Research: learn about experimental design, data handling and statistical tests.
You’ll study at The University of Nottingham International College, right by the main campus, with access to great facilities. The expert, friendly staff will support you fully and help you adapt to life in the UK. The course is specially made to prepare international students for a masters degree. You will study in much the same way as you would at university, with lectures, workshops, projects, exams and coursework. The Science and Engineering Pre-Masters can open the way to one of many degrees in related subject areas, including chemistry, computer science, engineering and environmental science.
Students on extended courses take additional English language and academic skills modules to ensure they are fully prepared for their postgraduate degree.
Top 10 UK university for research powerR
Ranked top 15 in the UKS and top 75 in the worldQ
Beautiful 300-acre campus with excellent facilities and resources
A member of the prestigious Russell Group
Based in Nottingham: one of the most cost-effective university cities in the UKN
Information is correct at the time of publication and is subject to change. Published September 2016.
To find out more, contact your Kaplan representative or visit:
www.nottingham.ac.uk/internationalcollege
NatWest Student Living Index 2016 QS World University Rankings 2016/17 Research Excellence Framework 2014 S Shanghai Academic Ranking 2016 N Q R
