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    LONDONFOUNDATIONCAMPUS

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    London FoundationCampus is located at Birkbeck, University oLondon, surrounded by its University o London College partners.

    At London FoundationCampus, we oer an aspirationaland maturing environment or international students, preparingthem or uture academic success at top University oLondon Colleges.

    At our base at Birkbeck, in the heart o the University o London,students are equipped with the tools or success on degreeprogrammes at top UK universities. The courses we oerare intense but rewarding and aim to challenge you intodeveloping the personal attributes demanded by the admissionstutors o internationally renowned research-led University oLondon Colleges.

    London FoundationCampus currently has six University oLondon College partners who welcome applications rom our

    students or many o their degree programmes and in somecases, oer guaranteed progression based on specic criteria.Our highly-trained Higher Education team will guide and assistyou to progress successully onto your chosen university anddegree course with one o our partner universities, or at othersuitable institutions.

    London FoundationCampus is part o Cambridge EducationGroup, and builds on its experience and expertise which hasbeen preparing students or the UKs top universities since 1952.Cambridge Education Group was the rst private provider ouniversity Foundation programmes in the UK in 1985.

    FULFIL YOUR AMBITION FORA TRULY PRESTIGIOUS DEGREE

    LONDON HEATHROW

    INTERNATIONAL

    LONDON CITY

    AIRPORT

    LONDON GATWICK

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    ROYAL HOLLOWAY

    UNIVERSITY OF LONDON

    BIRKBECKUNIVERSITY OF LONDON

    INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION

    UNIVERSITY OF LONDON

    QUEEN MARYUNIVERSITY OF LONDON

    GOLDSMITHS

    UNIVERSITY OF LONDON

    ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE

    UNIVERSITY OF LONDON

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    19Collegesand10specialist

    institutes,with120,000studentsstudyingover7,300courses.

    Birkbeck,Goldsmiths,Instituteo Education, Queen Mary, RoyalHolloway and Royal VeterinaryCollege are all partners o LondonFoundationCampus and part oThe Federation o the Universityo London.

    3rdoldestuniversityintheUKUCL (ounded 1827) and KingsCollege London (1829) were thetwo ounding colleges, andSt Bartholomews Hospital MedicalSchool (now part o Queen Mary)and St Thomas Hospital MedicalSchool (now part o Kings CollegeLondon) date back to the 12th

    century.

    Sixoftheworldstopuniversitiesare University o London Colleges(2011TimesHigherEducationWorldUniversity Rankings) including threecurrent London FoundationCampuspartners: Birkbeck, Queen Mary andRoyal Holloway.

    TheInstituteofEducationisrankedNo.1 education university in the UK(RAE).

    UniversityofLondongraduationcerticate or students whograduate rom any o these CollegesorInstitutes.World-famousuniversity qualication recognisedby international companies,

    enhancing students careeropportunities.

    ABOUTTHE UNIVERSITYOF LONDON

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    BIRKBECKUNIVERSITY OF LONDON

    Birkbeck is situated in the heart o the University o Londonscentral campus, surrounded by other Colleges such as University

    College London (UCL), the School o Oriental and Arican Studies(SOAS)andtheSchoolofHygieneandTropicalMedicine.Itoffersinternational students a unique learning experience as they studyalongside people who are working in the business or industry othe subject area, with most teaching taking place in the evening,reeing up time or private study or part-time work.

    Birkbeck has ve schools oering a wide range o degreeprogrammes, primarily at postgraduate level. LondonFoundationCampus programmes oer progression opportunitiesto all undergraduate and Masters degrees at Birkbeck, andguaranteed progression to a number o degrees oered by certaindepartmentsforstudentswhomeetthespeciedentrycriteriaplease see the Coursender or urther details.

    ManagementBasedintheSchoolofBusiness,EconomicsandInformatics,the Department o Management is an internationally recognisedcentre o excellence in teaching, research and consultancy in thebroad eld o management.

    The Department has particular research strengths in internationalbusiness and strategy, the management o innovation andentrepreneurship, human resource management, corporategovernance, sport management and marketing, as well as nanceand accounting.

    LawAlthough the youngest o the six London University Law Schools,Birkbeck School o Law houses a large and expanding communityandby2014itplanstohavethelargestcohortoflawundergraduate and postgraduate students within the University oLondon.

    The postgraduate portolio o degrees comprises eight at Masterslevel, including our fagship programmes in Human Rights andInternationalEconomicLaw,JusticeandDevelopment.Wearedistinguished rom other Law Schools by our triple-trackqualiying law degree programme, enabling our students to studythe academic stage o the legal proession over two, three or ouryears.

    Applied Linguistics and CommunicationThe Department o Applied Linguistics and Communication wasestablished in 1965 by Proessor Michel Blanc, making it the rst

    department in England to ocus on the study o applied linguistics,and it remains the only Department o Applied Linguistics in the

    University o London.

    The Department is an institutional member o the BritishAssociation o Applied Linguistics and an aliated member otheInternationalAssociationofAppliedLinguistics,andhoststhe weekly Bloomsbury Seminars in Applied Linguistics and theannual Bloomsbury Round Table on Communication, Cognitionand Culture. The programmes are also recognised by the UKEconomic and Social Research Council and Arts and HumanitiesResearch Council.

    Key degrees include:

    Arts

    MAArtsPolicyandManagement

    MACreativeWriting

    MAHistoryofArt

    Law LLB(Hons)Law

    LLMHumanRights

    LLMInternationalEconomicLaw,Justice&Development

    Business, Economics and Inormatics

    MScFinancialEngineering

    MScInternationalBusiness

    MScSportManagement&theBusinessofFootball

    Social Sciences, History and Philosophy

    MAInterculturalCommunicationforBusiness&Professions

    MScInternationalSecurity&GlobalGovernance

    MAPhilosophy

    MATeachingEnglishtoSpeakersofOtherLanguages(TESOL)

    Science

    BSc(Hons)Psychology

    MScBioinformatics&SystemsBiology

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    Useul linksBirkbeck Video Channel:www.youtube.com/birkbeckvideo

    :

    Birkbeck is a world-class researchand teaching institution, a vibrantcentre o academic excellence and

    Londons only specialist provider oevening higher education.

    Research excellence Researchin11subjectareasat

    Birkbeck is rated as internationallyexcellent and world leading.

    IntheRAE2008,Birkbeckrankedin the top 25% o UK multi-acultyinstitutions.

    Over90%ofBirkbeckacademicsare research-active and many arerenowned world-class experts intheir elds.

    QueensAnniversaryPrizeforexcellence in higher educationresearchwasawardedin2006.This research was undertaken byBirkbecks Centre or Brain and

    CognitiveDevelopmentaleadingcentre or neuropsychologicalresearch.

    Teaching excellence Ranked149thintheworldinthe

    TimesHigherEducationWorldUniversity2011-2012Rankings.

    Rankednumberonebystudents (NationalStudentSurveys2005-

    2011). Thehighestrecommendationof

    broad condence in its academicstandards rom the QualityAssurance Agency or HigherEducation (QAA) has been awardedto Birkbeck.

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    At Goldsmiths, subjects are looked at in creative andunconventional ways, but everything is based on the highestacademic standards o teaching and research. The approach tolearning encourages you to explore new and challenging ideas. Youwill be stretched intellectually and creatively to investigate reshnew ways o thinking. The subjects on oer include:

    Sociology and Anthropology

    Joint1stintheUKforSociologyresearch(2008RAE).

    8thintheUKforAnthropology(GuardianUniversityGuide2010).

    Media & Communications

    OneoftheleadinguniversitiesintheUKinthiseld,theDepartmentofMedia&CommunicationsisrankedNo.4foritsresearch(RAE2008),and8thintheUKoverallforCommunications and Media Studies in The TimesGoodUniversityGuide2010.

    Computing

    TheDepartmentofComputingisoneoftheleadingdepartments in Europe or creative computing, and hasattracted over 8 million in unding in recent years. Staare directly involved with creative industries in London, andcomputing in creative music and art practice.

    Politics and International Studies

    Degreecoursesfocusoncurrentissuesinpolitics,culturalstudiesandInternationalRelationsandhoweventsshapedevelopments in contemporary society.

    Goldsmithsoffersanumberofexcitingspecialisms,includingAsia, Arica, and postcolonialism. Options available on theEconomics, Politics and Public Policy degree include modulesonJapaneseandChineseeconomicsandpolicy.

    Psychology

    TheBScinPsychologyisaccreditedbyTheBritishPsychological Society as conerring eligibility or GraduateMembership o the Society and also the Graduate Basis orRegistration, which is the rst step towards becominga Chartered Psychologist.

    Thedepartmentisathrivingcentreofexcellenceinresearchand training and oers one o the broadest ranges o optionalcourses in London.

    GOLDSMITHSUNIVERSITY OF LONDON

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    World-classdegreesavailableineducationandthesocialsciences primarily ocused at Masters level, including:

    MA Education and International Development

    Anoutstanding,globallyrelevantprogrammeforthoseseekingto infuence developing societies through education.

    Exploreseducationindevelopingcountriesandintroducesconcepts o development and educational development;assesses the role o education and learning in thedevelopment process by examining theories o developmentand education in development; and examines contemporary

    policy issues regarding education in low- and middle-incomecountries.

    Studentsaredrawnfromaroundtheworld,offeringatrulyrichinternational experience, complemented by a study visit to theUNESCO headquarters in Paris.

    MA Education (Psychology)

    Idealforthosewithabackgroundineducationandaninterest in expanding their knowledge o relevant aspects opsychology.

    Introduceskeytheoreticalissuesinthepsychologyofeducation and equips students with the skills to criticallyanalyse psychological theory and research.

    Taughtbystaffwithawiderangeofpsychologicalexpertise,the course has strong links with psychology departments inother colleges o the University o London.

    MA Teaching English to Speakers o Other Languages (TESOL)

    Offersaworld-classprofessionaldevelopmentopportunitytopractising teachers o English as a second language.

    Drawsonstudentsprofessionalexperiencestodevelopanunderstanding o key concepts and ideas in the proessionaland academic literature relevant to TESOL, and oers aninsight into a wider range o perspectives on the theory, policyand practice o TESOL.

    PartofaclusterofMAsinthisarea,includingMAWorldEnglishes and MA English Education.

    MA Leadership

    Designedforambitiouseducationalleadersandaspiringleaders to enhance their skills and credentials, this Mastersexamines and critiques educational leadership andmanagement theory, research and practice.

    Exploresfundamentalissues,suchashowleadersandmanagers can improve the quality o teaching and learning;how leaders and managers can nurture relationships with theircommunities; and how leaders and managers can addressissues o race, gender and class within educationalorganisations to improve student outcomes.

    Assistsparticipantsindevelopingprofessionalnetworksby collaborating with other leaders rom London and aroundthe world.

    INSTITUTE OF EDUCATIONUNIVERSITY OF LONDON

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    The Institute o Education (IOE) isone o the worlds leading graduateschools o education and the socialsciences. An international hubor new ideas and debate in these

    felds, the IOE is ofcially rankedas the No.1 university in the UK oreducation research.

    UKsmostprestigiouscentreforeducation studies.

    CentralLondonlocation.

    TopinLondonandamongthetop10nationwideforstudentsatisaction.

    Moreworld-leadingscholarsinthe eld o education than any UKuniversity.

    TheUKswidestrangeofMastersand Doctoral degrees in education.

    ThenesteducationlibraryinEurope, with ree access to the

    neighbouring University o Londonlibrary and the British Library.

    Newly-refurbishedhallsofresidence in a central Londonlocation.

    Notable alumni include:

    CardinalFrancisArinze,principaladvisertoPopeJohnPaulII.

    LouisdeBernires,novelistand author o Captain CorellisMandolin.

    QuentinBlake,illustrator.

    IreneSabatini,whowontheOrangeAwardforNewWriterswithherdebut novel, The Boy Next Door.

    DrChing-jiWu,TaiwaneseMinister

    o Education. GraceNalediPandor,Minister

    or Science and Technology oSouth Arica.

    Useul links

    Visit:www.ioe.ac.uk

    InstituteofEducationVideoChannel:www.youtube.com/ioelondonvideoTwitter: www.twitter.com/ioe_londonFlickr: www.fickr.com/ioelondon

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    World-classdegreesonofferinarangeofsubjectareasincluding:

    School o Electronic Engineering and Computer Science

    Studentsaretaughtbyexpertsintheireldrankedinthetop15UKComputerSciencedepartments(RAE2008).

    Award-winningInformaticsTeachingLaboratoryhasover220ully networked multimedia workstations or students use.

    TheInformaticsHubisdesignedtoencourageinterdisciplinaryresearch and projects between Computer Science, ElectronicEngineering, Biology and Maths students.

    School o Engineering and Materials Science

    TheSchoolhasexcellentlaboratoryfacilitiesincludingstructures and materials test acilities, heat transer rigs,high and low-speed wind tunnels, a fight simulator, state-o-the-art Medical Engineering laboratories and extensive gaitanalysis acilities.

    QueenMaryhasbeenattheforefrontofMaterialsteachingandresearchforthepast40years,withsomeoftheUKsmost-established degree programmes.

    School o Mathematical Sciences

    OneofthelargestmathematicsdepartmentsintheUK.

    TheSchoolembracespuremathematics,probabilityandstatistics, astronomy, dynamical systems and computing,and joint degree programmes involving other departmentsare oered.

    Weeklyseminarsinallofthemajorresearchareassupportedby the School, plus a large number o post-doctoral research

    ellows contribute to the rich academic atmosphere.

    Business and Management

    ThestudyofBusinessandManagementatQueenMarydrawson, and intersects with, a huge range o disciplines, romEconomics, Philosophy and Psychology to Social Geography,Politics and History. These eed into a deeper understandingo business and management practices and how they shapesociety as a whole.

    OurlocationinLondon,betweentheCityandCanaryWharf,provides a ocus or many o our modules. The ocus is onkey strategic issues in regulation, innovation and change,the creative industries and inormation and communicationtechnologies, globalisation, development and security, equality,diversity and exclusion, social entrepreneurship and civilsociety organisations, as well as new orms o work.

    Thereiscurrentlyahugedemandfornewbusinessleadersable to see the big picture and understand the relationshipbetween business and society, and understand the centrality

    o sustainability, human development, democracy andaccountability in business practices. The sort o educationoered by Queen Mary, one that draws together the manydisparate actors involved in business and management, willprepare students well to meet this demand.

    QUEEN MARYUNIVERSITY OF LONDON

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    Queen Mary, University o London isone o London and the UKs leadingresearch-ocused higher educationinstitutions. Amongst the largesto the colleges o the University o

    London with 16,000 students, QueenMarys 3,000 sta teach and researchacross a wide range o subjects inHumanities, Social Sciences and Law,Medicine and Dentistry, and Scienceand Engineering.

    QueenMaryisthethird-largestUniversity o London College.

    Asamemberoftheprestigious1994Groupofuniversities,QueenMary osters world-class researchas well as excellence in education.

    11thforResearchintheUK(2008RAE Rankings).

    Ranked127thintheworldintheTimesHigherEducationWorldUniversity2011-2012Rankings .

    QueenMarygraduatesareinthetop10forthehigheststartingsalaries according to The SundayTimes.

    Consideredoneoftheworldsmostculturally diverse institutions,Queen Marys student bodyrepresentsover130nationalities

    whichprovideover30%ofthestudent population.

    Ranked16thintheworldand3rdin the UK or the percentage ointernational students and sta atthe College.

    QueenMaryhas2,000roomsofaward-winning accommodationon Londons only ully integrated

    campus. TheCollegeiscontinuallyinvesting

    initsinfrastructurewith250million spent on the Mile Endcampus in the past ve years.

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    ROYAL HOLLOWAYUNIVERSITY OF LONDON

    World-classdegreesonofferinarangeofsubjectareasincluding:

    Management and Economics

    9thintheUKforEconomics(RAE2008).

    CoursesintheSchoolofManagementallowyoutostudythegeneral area o Management, as well as oering specialistpathways in Accounting, Human Resource Management,InformationSystems,InternationalBusinessandMarketing.

    Studyinaninternationalenvironment.BothEconomicsand Management attract students rom a diverse rangeofcountries.Inaddition,coursesinManagementareveryinternationally ocused, and oer topics in Comparative, AsiaPacic, and European Business.

    Politics and International Relations

    CoursesatRoyalHollowayexamineissuesfundamentaltoour times, including the nature o war, the spread o democracy,theglobalizationofeconomicsandcultureandtheroleofmedia and new technologies, amongst many others.

    Studentscanchoosetostudyexcitingjointdegrees,combiningPoliticsandInternationalRelationswithEconomics,Geography, History or Philosophy.

    Asasmallerdepartment,studentsareofferedawarmandengagingenvironmenttostudyin,andstaffstudentratiosarecomparatively low.

    Psychology

    Rankedinthetop10intheGuardianUniversityGuide,2012

    and considered as one o the top-perorming departments inthe UK.

    Facilitiesonofferaresomeofthebestinthecountry.Theyrange rom a research-dedicated magnetic resonance scanneror measuring brain activity to equipment with the ability tocreate virtual reality environments and closed circuit TV ordiscreet observation o adult, child and inant behaviour.

    Psychologydegreesprovidearangeoftransferableskills,enhancing employability. Recent graduates have ound

    employment in sectors such as banking, publishing,journalism, media, management, local government, mentalhealth support, youth work or other support work, as businessanalysts or working in human resources/personnel.

    Biological Sciences

    Joint3rdintheUK(RAE2008)forBiologicalSciences.

    TheSchooliswellequipped,andfacilitiesincludestate-of-the-art mass spectrometry, proteomics and metabolomics

    acilities, marine and reshwater aquaria and anelectrophysiology suite. There is also easy access to areas onaturalhabitat,suchasWindsorGreatParkforeldwork.

    Overthepastveyears,97%ofthegraduatesfromtheSchoolo Biological Sciences have secured jobs that require a degree,within six months o graduating.

    Media

    Rankedinthetop10intheGuardianUniversityGuide,2012andjoint6thintheUKforitsresearch(RAE2008).

    Analmost50:50balanceofpracticalmediaproductionskillsand media theory and analysis provides students with thebest oundations or a career in the media or communicationsindustry.

    Benetfromindustry-standardfacilities,includingalargetelevision studio, production control room, Final Cut Pro andAvideditingsuitesaccessible24hoursaday,asoundstudioand two media labs.

    Manygraduatesgoontothrivingcareersinthemediaindustry,including working in lm production, commercials, musicvideos and in editorial careers. Films by alumni have wonprizesatinternationallmfestivalsandhavebeenshownonthe BBC Film Network.

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    Royal Holloway is widely recognised

    on the world stage as one o theUKs leading teaching and researchuniversity institutions. One o thelarger colleges o the University oLondon, strong across the sciences,social sciences, arts and humanities.

    107thintheworld,and6thforinternational outlook (The Times

    HigherWorldRankings2011). 18thintheUKfor4*and3*

    research (Research AssessmentExercise2008).

    Setonanattractive,friendlyandsafecampus,just40minutesfromCentral London.

    Thecampusenvironmentmeansstudents eel supported during

    their studies. Personal tutors indepartments are easily accessible,and central support servicesprovide advice on almost anythingto do with general student living.

    Studytogetherwithstudentsfromover100countries.RoyalHolloways campus is home to adiverse student community, with

    approximately 25% coming romoverseas.

    Useul links

    Royal Holloway Student Lie

    Video Pagewww.rhul.ac.uk/studentlie/videos

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    ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGEUNIVERSITY OF LONDON

    As one o the worlds leading specialist veterinary institutions, theRoyal Veterinary College brings together many talented individuals,

    all o whom share a passion or human and animal health andwelare.

    The broad range o programmes are o international appeal andattract students who go on to become practising veterinarians,animal scientists, veterinary nurses and leaders in industry andgovernment.

    London FoundationCampus oers students progressionopportunities onto these industry-leading degrees through the Lie

    Sciences Undergraduate Foundation Programme.

    Veterinary Medicine (BVetMed)

    The ground-breaking veterinary medicine programme is designedto give students the scientic knowledge and clinical skills theyneed to become exceptional veterinary surgeons.

    The exciting curriculum is inspired by the only Centre or ExcellenceinTeachingandLearninginaBritishveterinaryschool.Ittakesa resh look at how technological change, clinical and scientic

    progress, and stimulating teaching and learning methods can bebrought together.

    The result is a unique degree course that will equip students or liein a range o veterinary careers.

    Bioveterinary Sciences (BSc Hons)

    Inrecentyears,advancesinanimalmedicinehavehada

    tremendous impact on the diagnosis and treatment o disease inhumans. Todays veterinary scientists hold prominent positionsin government-led laboratories, research institutes and thepharmaceutical and agricultural industries.

    This degree course is aimed at enthusiastic animal scientists whowish to study the basic biological sciences that inorm clinicalpractice and research. By ocusing on the domesticated animalswhich orm the bulk o veterinary work, it aims to give studentsa sophisticated understanding o their physiology, cellular andmolecular biology, and the mechanisms o disease.

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    Founded in 1791, the RoyalVeterinary College is the oldestand largest veterinary school in theUK. The College is at the oreronto innovation in the veterinary and

    bioscience felds and providescutting edge teaching, research andclinical provision in several areas,including veterinary medicine,bioveterinary science and veterinarynursing.

    Oneofonlysevenveterinaryschools in the UK.

    RankedasEnglandsbestschoolin the Agriculture, Veterinary andFood Science unit o assessment,or institutions whose research isexclusively veterinary related (RAE2008).

    TheRVCscoredamaximum24/24inthe2000QAAassessment.

    Thelargestveterinaryreferralhospital in Europe.

    TheonlyEnglishveterinaryschool,and one o only our in Europe,accredited by the AmericanVeterinary Medical Association(AVMA), allowing its veterinarymedicine graduates to practice inNorth America.

    TheaccreditationbytheRoyalCollege o Veterinary Surgeons aswell as the European AssociationFor Establishments o VeterinaryEducation also allow its veterinarymedicine graduates rights topractice in many other countriesaround the world, including HongKong,SriLanka,India,Singaporeand Malaysia.

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    For more details on all theseprogrammes including Extended

    Programmes, please see theCoursender.

    *Guaranteedprogressionisavailable to selected degree

    programmes at Birkbeck,University o London subject tostudents meeting the speciedentry criteria. See Coursenderor more inormation.

    Undergraduate Foundation

    Programme (UFP)

    Progression*toYear1ofawiderangeofundergraduatedegrees.The ollowing pathways are oered:

    Business,FinanceandManagement Law,HumanitiesandSocialSciences Computing,EngineeringandSciences LifeSciences

    Starts: SeptemberorJanuary

    Terms: 3

    PROGRESSION ROUTESTO YOUR DEGREE

    Masters FoundationProgramme (MFP)

    Progression*toawiderangeofMastersdegrees.The ollowing pathways are available:

    Business Computing,EngineeringandSciences Law,PoliticsandGlobalDevelopment Education,CultureandSociety

    Starts: January,April,JuneorSeptember

    Terms: 1, 2 or 3 terms, subject to your level o English onentry and the level required to progress onto yourchosen Masters degree

    English LanguagePreparation Programme

    (ELPP)

    Guaranteed progression to the Undergraduate or MastersFoundation Programmes, subject to meeting the speciedentry criteria

    Starts: TermlyJanuary,April,JuneorSeptember

    Terms: 1, 2 or 3 terms, subject to your level o English onentry and the programme you wish to progress onto

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    YOUR ROUTE TOA UNIVERSITY DEGREE

    University o London Collegepartner degree

    LondonFoundationCampus programme

    *LondonFoundationCampus students applythrough UCAS or undergraduate programmes andcan apply to up to ve universities. Students on theMasters Foundation Programme can apply or asuitable Masters degree at any university.

    Masters PathwayUndergraduate Pathways

    UNDERGRADUATEDEGREE YEAR ONE

    MASTERS FOUNDATION

    UNDERGRADUATEFOUNDATION

    ENGLISH LANGUAGE PREPARATION

    MASTERS DEGREE

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    ChanceryLane

    Holborn

    CoventGarden

    RussellSquare

    GoodgeStreet

    Kings CrossSt Pancras

    Euston

    Warren

    Street

    TottenhamCourt Road

    A short walkfrom everything

    WHY CHOOSE LONDONFOUNDATIONCAMPUS

    The British Museum3 minutes

    The British Library12 minutes

    Oxord Street12 minutes

    University o LondonUnion Building(including student gymand stationery shop)3 minutes

    UCL

    IOE

    SOAS

    Senate House

    Birkbeck

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    From: Seoul, South Korea

    Studying: UFP Business pathway

    Applying or: Accounting/Finance/Economics degrees at Queen Mary,Royal Holloway, City, Newcastle,Oxord Brookes

    IlikethefactthatIcanuseBirkbeckslibrary,cafandcanteen.Ifeellike Iampartoftheuniversity,andoften

    have the chance to listen to lecturesat other London universities.

    London FoundationCampus is agreat place or people to developthemselves. The teachers are riendlyand very passionate about theirsubject, and the comortable classsizesbenetthestudentsasthe

    teachers can give them individualattention.

    London FoundationCampus has agood relationship with its Universityo London college partners, which isgoodformeasIhaveappliedtotwoo these universities. Queen Marycame here to give a talk to us, andit gave me inside inormation that

    otherstudentswillnotget.Ialreadyhave oers rom our o the veuniversitiesIappliedto,includingQueen Mary!

    STUDENT PROFILESEONG YOUNG AN

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    From: Novosibirsk, Russia

    Studying: MFP Business

    Applying or: MSc FinancialEngineering at Birkbeck,University o London

    London FoundationCampus is dierenttootherplacesIhavestudied.Youmake progress throughout the courseratherthanjustattheend.Ilikethe

    study culture here and eel the courseis tailored to each students needs.

    The Masters Foundation Programmehas exceeded my expectations andprovides a well-structured businesscourse.Ihavelearnteffectiveresearch skills, how to conductprimary research and prepare

    or presentations. The PersonalDevelopment Programme modulehas also really helped me with timemanagement and mind management,whichIamsurewillbereallyusefulskillswhenIprogressontomyMastersatBirkbeck.Ialsogetthechance to join lectures at the LondonSchool o Economics; there are ewplaces in the world where students

    can get pure tangible treasure rombright minds but these lectures area must or all.

    STUDENT PROFILEALEKSANDERTERLEEV

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    Be part of the University

    of London environmentfrom day one

    Full your ambition for

    a truly prestigious degree

    WHY CHOOSE LONDONFOUNDATIONCAMPUS

    Studywithintheworld-classfacilitiesofBirkbeckCollegein the heart o academic London, next to other University oLondon colleges such as SOAS and UCL.

    AccesstoBirkbeckslibraryandotherfacilities.

    BeafullmemberoftheUniversityofLondonStudentUnion,use the gymnasium and caeteria, and choose rom hundredso student societies to join.

    Study,liveandmakefriendswithUniversityofLondonstudents rom across the world.

    ProgresstoUniversityofLondonCollegeswiththeUKsleading pre-university provider.

    LondonFoundationCampus is part o Cambridge EducationGroup, who has been preparing students or the UKs top

    universities since 1952, and was the rst private provider ouniversity Foundation programmes in the UK in 1985.

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    From: Al-Medina, Saudi Arabia

    Studying: UFP Engineering pathwayApplying or: BEng (Hons) Engineeringat Queen Mary, University o London

    IvebeenatotherinstitutionsintheUKandthisisthebestplaceIvestudied!Ilikethattheteachershavespecicsubjects to teach rather than havingteachers that teach a number o

    differentsubjects.Ithinkthereisagood study environment and a goodmix o nationalities in the classes,which orces us to speak English andhelps me to ocus on mypronunciation.

    The Higher Education team have beenmore than brilliant; they helped mework through the UCAS handbook

    and gave me crucial eedback andgoodadvice.IamplanningtoprogressontoQueenMaryformydegreeandIam sure the preparation and guidanceIhavereceivedwillproveinvaluable.

    STUDENT PROFILEYASSER HUSSEIN

    WHY CHOOSE LONDON

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    A comprehensive study

    programme

    Quality teaching

    WHY CHOOSE LONDONFOUNDATIONCAMPUS

    Comprehensiveandintensive25-hour-per-weekcombinedacademic and English programme.

    Compulsorymodulesin:

    - RegularmockIELTStestsusingexternalexaminersheldatLondon FoundationCampus, English, including intensiveIELTSpreparationOnefreeIELTSexaminationperstudentper programme.

    - PersonalDevelopmentPlanning(PDP)toimprovecommunication and condence, time management andstudy skills in preparation or successul transition toa UK university.

    StudentsaccompaniedtoregularOpenLecturesheldbytheLondon School o Economics and UCL.

    Well-qualiedandexperiencedteachingstaff.

    Maximumclasssizeof15forEnglishmeansthatteachingcanbe tailored to individual student needs.

    Personaltutorforeverystudentandregulartutorialmeetingsto ensure successul progression.

    Commendablepractice:Teachingisofahighqualitywithexcellentinteractionbetweenteachersandstudents(ASICInspectionReportJuly2011).

    WHY CHOOSE LONDON

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    EachstudentonUFPandMFPcoursesreceivesone-to-oneguidance with their university applications.

    LondonFoundationCampus is an approved UCAS Centre.

    Our specially trained Higher Education (HE) sta are here tohelp to prepare you or University o London entry through:

    Comprehensiveskillsassessmentatinduction.

    FrequentUCASworkshops,includingHowtoapplytothebestUK universities and colleges; How to write a winning PersonalStatement; How to research and choose your perect university.

    Presentationsbyfacultiesandadmissionsstafffrompartneruniversities.

    UCASSurgeryDrop-insessionseverylunchtime. OpenDays,tastersessionsandtalksfromourUniversity

    o London partners.

    Interviewpracticeandintensivetrainingforuniversityadmissions tests.

    Acomprehensiveinductionprogrammewillhelpyousettleinto London lie, with the FoundationCampus team helpingyou open a bank account, get an Oyster card (essential ortravelling around the capital on buses and the Underground)

    and register with the police i you need to. Studentambassadorstohelpyousettleintoyournewlifeat

    London FoundationCampus. Opportunities or you to becomean ambassador to help uture students.

    Ourteamcangiveyouadviceontransferringfromanotherinstitution in the UK and changing your visa.

    GaincondenceinyouruseofEnglishbystudying,livingand socialising with students rom a truly diverse mix onations, with classmates rom Asia, the Middle East, Arica

    and South America.

    Enrichmentprogrammeincludingnationalholidaycelebrations, cultural awareness events, charity undraisingand international ood and lm clubs organised by the Socialcommittee at London FoundationCampus.

    WHY CHOOSE LONDONFOUNDATIONCAMPUS

    Accommodation

    Students at London FoundationCampus have access to arange o high-quality accommodation options. These includeour own halls o residence, homestays, houseshares and otheraccommodation options available through private providers.

    Wecanarrangeaccommodationtosuitstudentswithdifferent

    requirements in terms o price, location and service level.Students are encouraged to contact the Centre to checkavailability, and book as early as possible to avoiddisappointment.

    Expert guidance and

    support

    Life and support outside

    the classroom

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    From Tirana, Albania

    Studying: UFP Business pathway

    Applyingto:RoyalHolloway,Warwick,Exeter, Surrey and Aston

    The sta and acilities at LondonFoundationCampus are great. TheAlbanian education system is muchstricter,buthereIcandebatewithmy teachers and the college gives

    me the space to express my ideasandopinions.Wehaveaccesstothehuge library at Birkbeck, which isreally helpul or my academic areaofEconomics.IknowthatIwontimprove mysel only through readingthe standard textbooks, and the otherresources in the library will help me toachieve a better understanding o my

    subject.

    IthinkLondonFoundationCampuswill give me a springboard to theuniversityofmychoice.Iamnotleaving England without a Mastersdegree, preerably rom Cambridgeor Oxord, but or now, London is theplace or me to be a student.

    STUDENT PROFILEJULIAN HALILI

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    From: Shanghai, China

    Studying: ELPP then UFP Media/Humanities pathway

    Progressing to: BA Media atGoldsmiths, University o London

    My English level has really improvedsinceIstartedstudyingatLondonFoundationCampus. The teachersare riendly and the group work we do

    means we get lots o opportunitiesto communicate in lessons. Aterclass, London FoundationCampusorganises lots o social activities suchasbowlingandhistoricaltrailsandIam able to make riends with studentsrom many dierent countries.

    IhavealsomadefriendsinmyhallsofresidenceatWoodlandCourt.Myfatmates are rom Poland and theUK and we cook and talk together,soIgettopractisemyEnglishoutsidetheclassroomaswell.IhopethatwithabetterlevelofEnglishIcanprogresson to Goldsmiths to study Media.

    STUDENT PROFILEJINGCHENG(CHARIMY) ZHANG

    NEXT STEPS

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    STEP FIVEYou will then need to apply or a visa i you requireone to study in the UK.

    STEP ONESubmit your application by one o the ollowing methods:

    Online: www.oundationcampus.comEmail: [email protected]:+44(0)1223346181Post: Admissions Oce, FoundationCampus, Kett House,StationRoad,Cambridge,CB12JH

    Please remember to include all relevant documentation.

    STEP THREETo accept your place on the course you will need tosend the deposit payment and registration ee as

    indicated in your oer letter, along with the completedregistration orm.

    Inyourofferletter,youmayberequestedtosendsome additional documentation to prove you meet theconditions mentioned.

    STEP TWOOur Central Admissions team will review your

    application. Ifyouhaveprovideddocumentationtoshowyou

    have the academic qualications and Englishlanguage ability and meet all the entry requirements,you will be sent an oer letter and registration orm.

    Ifwehaveanyqueriesaboutyourapplication,ourCentral Admissions team will contact you or urtherinormation.

    STEP FOUR

    On receipt o your registration orm and payment,we will confrm your place on the course and sendyou a certifcate o enrolment or a CAS (Confrmationo Acceptance or Studies) to support your visa

    application.

    Wewillalsosendyoupre-arrivalinformation,includinghow to book accommodation should you require it.

    STEP SIX

    You will need to have paid at least the frst termstuition ees beore you begin your programme o studyat FoundationCampus.

    NEXT STEPS

    GET IN TOUCH,

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    Overseas ofces:

    China+86 10 5869 [email protected]

    Central Asia+7 926 007 [email protected]

    Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan+852 2882 [email protected]

    Korea+82 2 2052 [email protected]

    Latin [email protected]

    Russia+7 495 223 [email protected]

    South East Asia+66 85 360 [email protected]

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    Telephone:+44 (0)1223 345698Fax:+44 (0)1223 346181Email:

    [email protected]:www.oundationcampus.com

    London Foundationcampus is part oCambridge Education Group