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Placement based courses at Staffordshire University, UK

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Stafforshire University is offering placement based courses which are great for international students. Here are some interesting information that you should know.

Highlights about Stafforshire University

  • Paid Placement Opportunities available along with the course.
  • Pay one year tuition fees i.e £ 9950 and get visa for 28 months with option of Paid internship
  • The University offers Scholarship of £1,000 to all international students.
  • Staffordshire has been voted the third cheapest place to live in the country’ by the Guardian/Virgin Alternative Guide to University
  • Option of completing few Bachelor degrees in two years.

·        MBA for Fresh Graduates without work experience.

About Work Placement

  • University is offering an overseas work placement during which students can contribute to the goals of a firm and develop their relevant skill sets within a “real” working environment.
  • Students are available to start work across a wide part of the year, particularly from February/March and June/July.
  • The placement period is from 32 – 48 weeks for our Undergraduate students (Computing and Business IT) and from 24 -52 weeks for our Bridging students.
  • The Technology (Engineering, Music and Film) students’ placement period is from 38 weeks.
  • The rate varies from zone to zone but as a guide it is between £11000 to £14000 outside of London and £15000 to £20000 in London for the 48 weeks, however the work placement is not guaranteed.

Entry Requirement

56% minimum for Undergraduate and Postgraduate courses with IELTS 6 bands. IELTS can be waived if the student has 65%and above  in English in 12th and 70% and above in 12th for Business courses.

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April/May 2012 Intake in UK Universities

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Below is the list of  UK Universities and Fee Details for April/ May 2012 Intake.

University of Bedfordshire  ‘May ’2012 Intake Courses

S.No

Course name

Tuition Fee

1

Msc  Finance and Business Management £9,900

2

Msc Business and Management £9,900

3

Msc Marketing and Business Management £9,900

4

Msc International Business and Management £9,900

5

Msc Computer Networking £9,900

6

MBA Hospital and Health Service Management £13,500

7

MBA Information Technology Management £13,500

8

MBA Master of Business and Administration £13,500
     
   

English program  Start date & End Date Fee
2 weeks English program  Start Date: 2 April 2012  420 Pounds
4 Weeks English program Start Date: 19 March 2012 840 Pounds 
8 EAP Weeks English program Start Date:27 February 2012 1680 Pounds

 

 
     

Coventry University London Campus ‘April ’2012 Intake Courses

S.No

Course name

Tuition Fee

1

Global Business MBA £13,125

2

Global Financial Services MBA £13,125

3

International Engineering Management MBA £13,125

4

International Fashion Management MBA £13,125

5

International Human Resource Management MBA £13,125

6

International Marketing MBA £13,125

7

Oil and Gas Management MBA £13,125

8

Global Financial Trading MSc £13,125

9

International Fashion Marketing MSc £13,125

10

International Hospitality and Tourism Management MSc £13,125

 Please feel free to contact us should you require any help in applying to these UK Universities for the April and May intake.

UK Internships for January 2012 – Masters

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Paid Internships on MSc Management at BPP University College of Professional Studies (UK)

January 2012 intake

Course Duration: 18 to 21 months with internship (includes 12 months study + 6 months PAID internship)
FEE: £10,000 (full course fee with internship)
IELTS Required: 6.5 (no less than 6.0 in sub modules)

Also please find below the fees with scholarship for courses available in the January 2012 intake:

 

Business Courses:

COURSE FEES Fees after Scholarship
 Pre-sessional English  £ 1,550  £ 1,550
 Pre-sessional English  £ 1,550  £ 1,550
International Foundation Certificate in Business or Legal Studies £ 7,500 £ 6,350
International Foundation Certificate in Business or Legal Studies £ 7,500 £ 6,350
International Graduate Diploma in Business and Law (Pre-Masters) £ 8,000 £ 6,500
International Graduate Diploma in Business and Law (Pre-Masters) £ 8,000 £ 6,500
 International Extended Programme Business Pathway £ 27,000 £ 25,850
 International Extended Programme Business Pathway £ 27,000 £ 25,850
BSc (Hons) Business Studies £ 7,000 £ 6,500 per year
BSc (Hons) Business Studies-Accelerated £ 10,500  £ 9,750 per year
BSc (Hons) Professional Accounting Accelerated £ 10,500  £ 9,750 per year
BSc (Hons) Professional Accounting £ 7,000  £ 6,500 per year
BSc (Hons) Business Studies £ 7,000  £ 6,500 per year
BSc (Hons) Business Studies-Accelerated (2 years fast track) £ 10,500 £ 9,750 per year
BSc (Hons) Banking and Finance £ 7,000  £ 6,500 per year
BSc (Hons) Banking and Finance Accelerated  (2 years fast track) £ 10,500  £ 9,750 per year
Extended masters Programme in Business MSc Management or MSc Marketing (Two years) £17,650 £14,500
Extended Masters Programme in Business MSc Management with Paid Work Placement (Two years) £ 19,650 £16,500
MSc Management £12,950 £ 8,000
MSc Management with work placement £ 13,750 £ 10,000
MSc Finance £12,950 £ 8,000
MSc Marketing £12,950 £ 8,00

Law Courses:

COURSE FEES Fees after Scholarship
LLB (Hons) £7000 £6,500
LLB (Hons)- Accelerated  (2 years fast track) £10,500 £9,750
LLB (Hons)- Business Law £7,000 £6,500
LLB (Hons)- Business Law- Accelerated  (2 years fast track) £10,500 £9,750
LLB (Hons) with Physology £7,000 £6,500
LLM (Pathway: Commercial Law; Financial Regulation and Compliance; International Business Law; Comparative Commercial Law £8,610 £8,000
LLM Professional Legal Practice (For LPC and BPTC) £8,610 £8,000
Graduate Diploma in Law London £8,950; Leeds and Manchester £7,150  Birmingham & Bristol £7,250 No Scholarships
Legal Practice Course London £13,026; Bristol & Birmingham £10,276 Leeds & Manchester £9,576 No Scholarships
Bar Professional Training Course £16,095 No Scholarships
ACCA 6 papers £3,600 No Scholarships
9 papers £5,280 No Scholarships
11 papers £6,420 No Scholarships
14 papers £7,920 No Scholarships

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January 2012 Course List for Coventry University

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Coventry University runs a number of courses which have a start in January.  The University has two campuses: one in London and the other in Coventry. In the attached file, you can find all the details of the courses, fees and campus.

January 2012 Course List of Coventry University

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University of Central Lancashire: Jan 2012 Intake

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UCLAN is located in the town of Preston in UK. The University is well regarded for it computing, law, business, journalism, fashion & construction courses. The University also boasts of an excellent graduate employability rate.

Here is a list of the courses available for the January 2012 intake in University of Central Lancashire in UK.

Built and Natural Environment
MSc Building Conservation and Regeneration
MSc Construction Project Management
MSc Project Management
MSc Sustainable Waste Management

CEPS
MSc Computing
MSc Network Computing
MSc Database Systems
MSc Interaction Design

Lancashire Law School
LLM International Business Law
LLM Law
LLM Employment Law
LLM European Law
LLM Sustainable Development Law

School of Languages and International Studies
International Foundation Programme in Academic English Studies (year round pre-sessional)

Health
MA Child Health and Social Care
MSc Sports Therapy

Lancashire Business School
BA (Hons) Global Business Management top-up programme
MSc Business Management
MSc International Applied Communication

Please note the information below about Pre-Sessional programme being offered for students to join January start programmes:

IELTS 5.5 entry (could consider students with 5+ if appropriate) – 10th October to 11th Nov ( 5 weeks)
IELTS 6 entry – 14th Nov – 16th December

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EHWLC Launches its MBA in Health & Social Care in UK from 2012.

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Ealing Hammersmith and West London College (EHWLC), a leading UK Public funded college, launches its new MBA (specialising in Health & Social Care). The first intake of this course will be in February 2012.

Course Description

MBA is a full-time degree programme delivered by EHWLC and awarded by University of Wales through validation. This programme is aimed at professionals in acquiring the necessary skills to expand their career prospects with the Health & Social Care industry. The programme addresses the main business management disciplines within a Business and Health & Social Care context and aims to provide a rigorous postgraduate business and management education leading to the award of an MBA degree.

Duration
This is a full-time, 12 month programme, comprising:
8 months of teaching at the College, inclusive of holiday periods
4-month period of independent research and study for the Dissertation.

The Programme Aims
The programme aims to develop analytical abilities, using concepts derived from a wide range of academic disciplines, directed towards management and business problem solving in a health & social care environment.

Part One: The full time programme structure consists of 6 taught modules in two semesters.

Semester One: 4 months
Marketing
Managing People and Organisations
Operations Management

Semester Two: 4 months
Managing in the Health and Social Care Environment
Finance for non-financial Health and Social Care Managers
Business Strategy

Part Two:
Dissertation: 4 months
Students produce a 15,000-20,000 word dissertation. The dissertation is researched and written over approximately four months with support and guidance from a member of teaching staff. Students must have successfully completed
and passed all modules in the previous two semesters before they are allowed to submit their dissertation. However, successful completion of the taught modules will permit the student to graduate with a Postgraduate Diploma.

Qualification
On successful completion of the programme, students are awarded a Master of Business Administration (MBA).

Entry Requirements
A relevant honours degree obtained at a university recognised by UK NARIC.
For students whose first language is not English, an overall IELTS score of 6.5 is required (or equivalent).
Students are normally required to have a relevant one year’s post graduation work experience.

Start Date
20 February 2012

Tuition Fee
The full fee for this 12 month programme is £5,800 which includes tuition, examination and basic teaching materials.

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Top 10 Universities of UK for Computer Sciences and IT 2011-12

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Planning to join an IT course in UK? Still undecided about which university or College of UK to choose for your Msc. in Computer Science or Robotics? Have a look at the top 10 ranked universities of UK for computer sciences and IT for the year 2011-12 as published in the University League Table 2012 by The Guardian.

You will get to know the top university or college of UK for your desired course or study programme. This will help you a lot while filling out your application and choosing a suitable college or university in UK for further education. One can swiftly compare their favorite UK University with the others present on the list.

Top 10 Universities of UK for Computer Sciences and IT for the year 2011-12 [Design, exploitation and technology surrounding computing - includes computer sciences, information systems, software engineering, artificial intelligence]

 

Rating Name of institution Guardian score /100
Note: Other providers that deliver courses in this subject area, but for whom there is insufficient data to calculate a ranking position, include Trinity Saint David and UC SuffolkSource: Higher Education Statistics Agency (Hesa); National Student Survey; Intelligent Metrix Ltd
1 Cambridge 100.0
2 St Andrews 99.6
3 Oxford 97.4
4 Imperial College 92.3
5 Birmingham 91.7
6 York 88.6
7 Bristol 87.3
8 Southampton 83.5
9 Sussex 82.7
10 Stirling 82.2

 

Cambridge University besides being the number one UK university in the University League Table also bags the first spot on the top 10 list of Computer Sciences and IT courses offerings universities in UK with a perfect score of 100, just right on its toes is St. Andrews University with a score of 99.6.

World renowned Oxford University is not too far behind with its overall score of 97.4 on position 3. Next in line are Imperial College and Birmingham University on position 4 and 5 with high scores of 92.3 and 91.7. All these top 5 universities extend a decent enough chance of career after 6 months of graduation from their premises. Make sure you don’t forget to apply to these fames universities of UK!

However, if by any chance they are not fitting into your desired career path, then don’t be disheartened as Universities on number 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 are also quite good! York University, Bristol University, Southampton University, Sussex University and Surrey University all offer a wide range of graduation and post graduation courses in computer sciences, software engineering, IT solutions, animation, 3D animation, robotics, artificial intelligence etc.

So which one of these top 10 universities of UK for computer sciences and IT will be your home for the next 2 years!

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Top 10 Universities of UK for Hospitality, Travel, Tourism & Transport 2012

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To continue our series about the rankings, comparison and analysis of Top Universities of UK in 2012 for various subjects according to the University League Table 2012 published by The Guardian, we shall here check the rankings for the Top 10 Universities of UK for Hospitality, Travel and Tourism & Transport sector for 2012.

You will get to know the top university or college of UK for your desired course or study programme. This will help you a lot while filling out your application and choosing a suitable college or university in UK for further education. One can swiftly compare their favorite UK University with the others present on the list.

Top 10 Universities for UK for Tourism, transport and travel [The hospitality industry and its global impact, tourism and travel]

Rating Name of institution Guardian score /100
Note: Other providers that deliver courses in this subject area, but for whom there is insufficient data to calculate a ranking position, include Bucks New University, Chester, Harper Adams UC, Winchester, University of the Arts, London, Southampton Solent, East London, Middlesex, London South Bank, UWE Bristol, Chichester, UWIC, Glamorgan, Queen Margaret, West of Scotland, Birmingham, Strathclyde, Stirling and AberystwythSource: Higher Education Statistics Agency (Hesa); National Student Survey; Intelligent Metrix Ltd
1 Surrey 100.0
2 Ulster 88.3
3 Huddersfield 79.8
4 Sunderland 78.2
5 Bournemouth 75.8
6 Central Lancashire 75.6
7 Plymouth 74.7
8 Westminster 74.6
9 Robert Gordon 72.8
10 Oxford Brookes 70.5

University of Surrey as we can see is topping the charts and popularity rankings with guardian score of 100 and student satisfaction rate of 85 and 86 for courses and teaching respectively.  The career after 6 months score of 88 makes this university one of the best institutions of UK for studying hospitality and travel & tourism!

University of Ulster holding the position on number 2 with a score of 88 indicates how far ahead Surrey University is in terms of courses, teachers, expenditure and career opportunities. With Ulster you get a score of 33 for career opportunities after a period of 6 months of graduation.

Universities at position 3, 4, 5, and 6 i.e. Huddeserfield University, Sunderland University, Bournemouth and University of Central Lancashire although have an overall average score of 79.8, 78.2, 75.8 and 75.6. However, they show immense scope [except for university of Sunderland] for career opportunities just 6 months after graduation in hospitality or travel & tourism sector [56, 55 and 50 respectively].

Huddled together towards the end line are Plymouth University [74.7], Westminster University [74.6], Robert Gordon University [72.8] and Oxford Brookes University [70.5] at position 7, 8, 9 and 10! However their data also shows a higher level of student satisfaction on all accounts and great scope for a prospective career in hospitality sector!

To secure your future, get your degrees in hospitality, travel & tourism and transport from the top universities of UK!

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Top 10 Universities of UK for Business and Management Studies 2012

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Here we will be starting a series of articles based on UK Universities rankings for a particular subject starting with top 10 Universities of UK for Business & Management Studies.

Recently Guardian came out with their annual list of top ranked UK universities  [University League Table 2012] based on their previous year’s performances. The Guardian also declares another list featuring various core subjects and courses taught under them at several universities and colleges of UK.

You will get to know the top university or college of UK for your desired course or study programme. This will help you a lot while filling out your application and choosing a suitable college or university in UK for further education. One can swiftly compare their favorite UK University with the others present on the list.

We would start with top 50 UK universities of UK for Business & Management Studies! However, we will review only the top 10 UK universities and colleges here.

Top 10 Universities in UK for Business & Management Studies [Covers business studies, management studies, finance, accounting, marketing, human resource management and business and administrative studies]

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Name of institution Guardian score /100
Note: Other providers that deliver courses in this subject area, but for whom there is insufficient data to calculate a ranking position, include Harper Adams UC, Cambridge, SOAS and UHI Source: Higher Education Statistics Agency (Hesa); National Student Survey; Intelligent Metrix Ltd
1 Oxford 100.0
2 Warwick 97.2
3 City 94.9
4 St Andrews 89.3
5 UCL 88.3
6 Bristol 87.7
7 Strathclyde 87.2
8 Bath 85.3
9 Loughborough 82.6
10 Lancaster 82.5

 

Oxford University may have slid down to number 2 in the University League Table 2012 but when it comes to degree in Business & Management Studies, it stand on top with a Guardian score of 100! As a matter of fact, chances if you making your career 6 months after course completion are the highest with an impressive number of 86!

Right on Oxford University’s heels is Warwick University with overall score of 97.2, satisfaction score of 91% from course and 85% from teaching.  Chances of making a great career after 6 months of completion of your course at Warwick is however 77 which is quite behind Oxford.

On number three is the City University with an overall score of 94.9 and career making chances after 6 months as 64. Universities on number 4, 5 and 6 i.e. St. Andrews [one of the oldest universities of UK], UCL and Bristol boast of a score with slight difference – 89.3, 88.3 and 87.2 respectively.

Bringing up the rear are University of Strathclyde at number 7, University of Bath at number 8, Loughborough University on number 9 and on number 10 resides Lancaster University. They all come with an overall score of 87.2, 85.3, 82.6 and 82.5. Career after 6 months for these universities however is not in accordance with their rankings. For Strathclyde its 65 while for Bath University it’s slightly higher at 79 followed by score of 73 for Loughborough and 84 [the highest amongst the last four for Lancaster University!

11 Reading 81.7
12 Glasgow 79.1
12 London School of Economics 79.1
14 Exeter 78.5
15 Buckingham 77.2
16 Heriot-Watt 75.9
17 Nottingham 75.3
18 Birmingham 73.4
19 Robert Gordon 73.2
20 King's College London 72.9
20 Leeds 72.9
22 Stirling 71.5
23 Kent 71.4
24 Sunderland 71.0
25 Edinburgh 70.9
26 Durham 70.0
27 Aston 69.5
28 Manchester 66.6
29 Leicester 66.3
29 Queen's, Belfast 66.3
31 Cumbria 66.1
32 Lincoln 65.1
32 Cardiff 65.1
34 Oxford Brookes 64.9
34 Newcastle 64.9
36 Southampton 64.3
37 Edinburgh Napier 63.3
38 UEA 62.6
39 Liverpool 61.3
40 Northumbria 61.2
41 York 60.5
42 Trinity Saint David 60.4
43 Bradford 60.1
44 Royal Agricultural College 59.9
45 Aberdeen 59.0
46 Surrey 58.9
47 Plymouth 58.6
48 Coventry 58.2
48 Keele 58.2
50 Glamorgan 58.1
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Top Universities Of UK For 2012- Check Out The Rankings of Your Desired University!

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The university league table 2012 is out. Here you can see the rankings for top 50 universities of UK ranked on the basis of entry standards, university satisfaction, research assessment and graduate prospects for the students. But for the benefit of students we would be reviewing the top 10 UK universities for the year 2012. This guide might help a student to get a brief insight into their desired UK University’s standing amongst all the competition!

CUG Rank University Name Entry Standards Student Satisfaction Research Assessment Graduate Prospects Overall Score
2012 2011
1 2 Cambridge 559 4.1 2.98 85.5 1000
2 1 Oxford 536 4.2 2.96 85.0 992
3 3 Imperial College London 519 3.8 2.94 86.7 940
4 5 London School of Economics 513 3.9 2.96 84.1 928
5 4 Durham 487 4.0 2.72 80.4 890
6 6 St Andrews 485 4.1 2.72 76.3 854
7 9 University College London 477 4.0 2.84 81.1 842
8 7 Warwick 480 4.0 2.80 72.5 822
9 8 Lancaster 407 4.0 2.71 71.8 820
10 12 Bath 459 4.0 2.71 77.9 800


As one can clearly see, University of Cambridge has clearly defeated Oxford University to grab hold the topmost ranking for the upcoming year 2012. This makes it once again one of the most sought after universities of UK as well as the world.

With its high graduate prospects score of 85.5 and entry standards of 559, Cambridge University has secured number position with the perfect score of 1000. Not far behind is world renowned Oxford University which boasts of alumni of quite influential and powerful people of the world. Its overall score is 992 just 8 points short of the topmost university ranking.

The student satisfaction ratio too for both the top two universities of UK doesn’t show that much of difference being 2.98 and 2.96 for Cambridge and Oxford University respectively.

Imperial College has managed to maintain its position of number 3 from previous year. On the other hand, London School of Economics has jumped a notch from last year’s number 5 to this year’s number 4 position.

Rest of the 6 UK universities have shown a slight jump or slide down in their rankings from last year by a very little margin.

Decide which university of UK is the best for you based upon these rankings. But remember, however effective these are numbers on paper. A person’s choice can vary on the basis of personal choices, quality of courses, location and budget. So which of these universities of UK is the one for you?

CUG Rank University Name Entry Standards Student Satisfaction Research Assessment Graduate Prospects Overall Score
2012 2011
11 16 Bristol 467 3.9 2.72 77.7 794
12 10 York 437 4.1 2.78 68.2 790
13 11 Edinburgh 442 3.8 2.75 72.4 782
14 14 Southampton 427 3.9 2.72 70.8 779
15 24 Exeter 439 4.1 2.62 70.3 768
16 13 King’s College London 447 3.9 2.69 82.6 758
17 18 Nottingham 428 3.9 2.67 77.9 753
18 15 SOAS 423 3.9 2.60 68.7 751
19 21 Loughborough 390 4.1 2.62 69.2 749
19 19 Sussex 380 4.1 2.61 69.3 749
21 26 Glasgow 408 4.0 2.59 72.1 748
22 23 Birmingham 421 4.0 2.64 71.8 742
23 22 Leicester 399 4.1 2.45 71.5 740
24 29 Newcastle 410 4.0 2.63 75.4 738
25 17 Aston 370 3.9 2.43 74.8 735
26 25 Sheffield 426 4.0 2.72 73.6 729
27 28 East Anglia 386 4.1 2.58 66.1 728
28 33 Surrey 388 3.9 2.58 76.4 715
29 31 Manchester 422 3.8 2.82 70.4 714
30 32 Liverpool 401 3.9 2.54 70.3 712
31 35 Queen’s, Belfast 362 3.9 2.56 69.4 710
32 27 Leeds 408 3.9 2.72 65.8 702
33 30 Royal Holloway 381 4.0 2.67 63.1 693
34 38 Kent 329 4.0 2.60 67.3 684
34 40 Reading 370 4.0 2.53 66.3 684
36 39 Queen Mary 387 4.0 2.73 71.7 683
37 41 Cardiff 406 3.9 2.69 73.6 672
38 37 Essex 307 4.0 2.77 58.6 668
38 34 Heriot-Watt 335 3.9 2.48 68.8 668
40 35 Strathclyde 394 3.9 2.45 73.0 665
41 47 City 361 3.9 2.48 70.6 646
42 20 Buckingham 273 4.4 87.5 639
43 45 Dundee 353 4.0 2.54 68.9 628
44 43 Keele 310 4.0 2.41 67.5 619
45 52 Stirling 305 4.0 2.41 66.2 613
46 44 Aberdeen 332 4.0 2.57 69.4 604
46 50 Oxford Brookes 314 3.9 2.20 62.0 604
48 41 Hertfordshire 244 3.9 2.40 59.7 597

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