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UK’s most popularstudent city



Welcome to ManchesterMetropolitan University

• A renowned teaching and research-led university witha history o producing work-ready graduates.

• Over 1,000 vocational, degree and postgraduate programmes:rom science and engineering to business, ashion and law,and health management to art and design.

• Committed sta who share their passion and are at the oreront

o their proessional elds.• Industry-led courses, with employability at the heart

o your learning.

• World-class acilities ollowing an impressive £350 millionprogramme o investment.

• A vibrant and diverse community with students rom over121 countries.

• One o the most popular universities in the UK with over 38,000students and 3,500 international students across eight aculties.

• Study in one o the best and largest student-ocused citiesin Europe.

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Inormation oruniversity applicants

Explore Manchester 4

Experience Cheshire 6

Vibrant and diverse community 8

World-class learning and teaching acilities 10

Learning support 12

Careers and employability 14

Participate in sports and societies 16

Exceptional student support 18

University accommodation 20

Finance 22

Manchester Metropolitan University programme overview 24

Popular subjects atManchester Metropolitan University 28

How to apply to the University 32

Supporting your university application 34

Inormation orpre-university applicants

Student success 36

University preparation courses 38

The INTO Manchester Centre 40

International Foundation programme 42

International Diploma in Business 52

Graduate Diploma programme 56

English or University Study 64

Student support 68

INTO accommodation 72

How to apply to INTO Manchester 74

Application orm 75

Terms and conditions 80Dates and prices 82

Scholarship inormation 83

Proessor Jon BrooksVice-Chancellor

Manchester Metropolitan University

Manchester Metropolitan University is oneo the largest universities in the UK and hasa history dating back over 150 years. Withproessionally relevant courses and world-classlearning acilities, the pathway programmeswe oer with INTO Manchester will serve as agreat inward route to a valuable and rewardingstudent journey.

Dennis DunnDean o MMU Cheshire/Pro-Vice-Chancellor


The University oers over 1,000 courses in70 subject areas in one o the best and largeststudent-ocused cities in Europe. With morethan 38,000 students and over 3,500 internationalstudents, we look orward to welcoming you –the experience o a lietime awaits.

For more details, please visit: www.mmu.ac.uk/into

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Explore ManchesterLive and learn in one o the mostpopular student cities in the world

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“Manchester is such a great city; really good shopping,lots of art galleries, great night life, and fantasticlibraries and sport facilities. There’s so much going on.”Helen Butterworth BA (Hons) Design and Art Direction

As the world’s rst industrialised city, Manchester has its roots rmlyin innovation and business.

The unique, cosmopolitan character and varied ethnic mix

give the city its unocial title o the best student city in

the UK. The city attracts students rom a broad range o

backgrounds and countries.

A celebrated city o culture, Manchester oers something or

every taste. Whether it’s world-class museums, international

cinemas, theatres, opera, ballet, comedy, music, sport or

shopping, it’s all here.

Music plays a major role in the city, both historically, and

through the international bands that constantly visit the city.

It has many music venues rom intimate clubs and bars tothe 21,000 capacity Manchester Evening News Arena.

The shopping is spectacular too, rom large malls to

independent and boutique shops selling unique clothes

and vintage treasures.

As you would expect, there are many caés and restaurants

to suit all budgets and tastes. You’ll nd a wide selection o

restaurants with menus rom around the globe, including the

amous China Town in the city centre, and the Curry Mile in

Rusholme, which is home to over 150 Asian restaurants

and businesses.




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Experience Cheshire

Eperience Cesire

Our Cheshire campus, situated in Crewe, oers a lively, riendlycommunity set in sae and relaxed surroundings. Renowned or theexcellence o its educational, dramatic and sporting programmes andacilities, our Cheshire campus is situated just 36 miles (58 km) south

o Manchester city centre.

The campus itsel is within easy walking distance o

the mainline railway station, with direct services to

London, Birmingham, Manchester and towns in Cheshire.

A £70 million campus development programme has just

been completed, with brand new acilities including the

Cheshire Contemporary Arts Centre with drama, dance,

music and sound recording studios, and a world-class

Exercise and Sports Science Centre including state-o-the-art

laboratories, sports and tness acilities and 3G ootball pitch.

Students at MMU Cheshire experience the best o both

worlds with nearby National Parks, as well as access to

several cosmopolitan cities. Crewe is a thriving town

with theatres, cinemas, and lively pubs and bars, with the

surrounding areas in Cheshire oering everything rom

modern shopping, trendy caés and bars to heritage

gardens and houses.

While the campus is large enough to provide an impressive

range o acilities, it is suciently compact enough to ensure

a close and riendly community atmosphere. The majority o

new students are guaranteed on-campus accommodation in

our range o halls o residence. Crewe is one o the cheapest

university towns or private accommodation and i you need

to nd part-time work you’ll nd local jobs advertised through

our campus Jobshop.

“T h e Cr e w e cam pu s h a s b e e n a r e all y go od pl a c e t o co m e t o u n i v e r s i t y . I t ’ s qu i e t e n o u gh t o s t u d y , b u t t h e s o cial s i d e i s r e al l y go o d b e cau s e e v e r y b o d y k n o w s e a ch o t h e r . T h e r e ar e l o ad s o f spo r t s t e am s t o j o i n an d t h e le c t u r e r s ar e al l r e al l y a p pr o a ch ab le .”K ri s t i n a T e a s d al e ,

HND Bu s in es s Man a g e m e n t



“I s t u d i ed f o r m y u n d er gr ad u a t e d e gr e e a t MMU Ch e sh i r e

an d r eal l y en j o y ed m y t i m e h er e. I d e ci d ed t o r e t u r n t o

Un i v er si t y t o s t u d y f o r a po s t gr ad u a t e d e gr e e f o r pr o f e s si o n al

d ev el o pm en t r ea so n s an d t o f u r t h er m y car e er . I f o u n d t h e

MS c S t r a t e gi c L ead er sh i p an d Ch an g e co u r s e an d i t s e em ed

r eal l y r el evan t t o m y r o l e so i t wa s t h e o b vi o u s ch o i c e.”

Pau l Co l m an MS c S t r a t e gi c L ead er sh i p an d Ch an g e gr ad u a t e


The Cheshire Contemporary Arts Centre has drama, dance, music and sound recording studios



Vibrant and diverse communit




Vibrant and diversecommunity

“Un i v er si t y h a s r eal l y al l o w ed m e t o e x p er i en c e Br i t i sh cu l t u r e ; ev er yb o d y h a s b e en so f r i en d l y an d h el p f u l .

T h er e i s su ch a m i x o f n a t i o n al i t i e s h er e t h a t I h av e

m ad e f r i en d s wi t h p eo pl e f r o m al l o v er t h e wo r l d .”

L u ci e K l en cak o va, C z e ch R e pu b li c

BA (Ho n s) L an gu a g e an d En gli sh a s a F o r ei gn L an gu a g e

• Manchester has a large China Town and vibrant Chinese

community, dating back over 150 years.

• Chinese New Year is celebrated with a dragon dance,

traditional music and reworks.

• Manchester has many international supermarkets, selling

ood rom all over the world. Halal, Kosher and vegetarian

ood are also widely available.

• The University has an active Islamic Society (ISoc), and a

Muslim prayer room. The ISoc regularly pray together, as

well as hosting study groups, Dawah and social activities.

• The Aro-Caribbean Society organises regular cultural

events, hip-hop nights and ood airs.

• The Bhangra Society hosts weekly dance lessons.

Manchester is one o the most multicultural cities in the UK, with people

rom every corner o the world calling it home. We are sure you will settlein straight away!



For more details please visit www.mmu.ac.uk/into

The Avenue is Manchester's newest luxury shopping destination

“I c h o se t o s t u d y h e r e b e c au s e I li k e d t h e s o u n d o f Man c h e st e r ; i t ’ s li k e a m i n i -L o n d o n w i t h l o t s o f go o d am e n i t i e s. I t ’s a b i g u n i v e r s i t y s o I h ad a lo t o f c o u r s e s t o c h o os e f r o m . I w o u l d d e n i t e l y r e c o m m e n d m y u n i v e r s i t y a s a pla c e

t o st u d y .”In d i a Br o w n b i l l BA ( Ho n s ) E d u c a t i o n an d In t e r n a t i o n al Po l i t i c s






World-class learnin and teacin acilities

World-class learningand teaching acilitiesOur students continue to benet rom an impressive

£350 million programme o investment

Manchester Metropolitan University provides a range o impressiveacilities designed to enhance your learning: rom well-equippedlecture theatres and teaching rooms to cutting-edge laboratoriesand specialist acilities.

Each campus has an extensive library and every subject

taught is comprehensively covered, with a total o over

750,000 books, plus e-journals, articles and ebooks. You can

access all these online, rom any location, 24 hours a day,

seven days a week.

Our lecture theatres and teaching rooms contain state-o-

the-art equipment, and you’ll nd well-equipped language

lab acilities, which eature plasma screens and individual

stations or private and independent working.

We’ll provide you with a comprehensive and personalised

Virtual Learning Environment, containing reading lists,

electronic books and articles, lecture notes, tutorial materials

and study kits. Free Wi-Fi is available across the University,

and there are computer drop-in centres, called IT zones,

on each campus with the latest sotware applications and

'helpdesk' support.

Our video conerencing acilities and video recording

suites with remote control cameras will help you prepare

or giving presentations, and we’ll loan items to you ree o

charge such as netbooks, laptops, camcorders, audio-visual

equipment and projectors.




“W e h av e f an t a s t i c s t a f f an d t al en t ed s t u d en t s, an d

t h e y d e s er v e t h e v er y b e s t f a ci l i t i e s t h a t a u n i v er si t y

can pr o vi d e.”D en n i s Du n n D ean o f MMU Ch e sh i r e/Pr o - Vi c e-Ch an c el l o r

BEng Mechanical Engineering students and the MMU Formula Student car. Student teams rom the

UK and around the world design and build a single-seat racing car, and then race at Silverstone






Learnin support

Learning supportWe work very hard to provide you withan outstanding student experience

Teacin stles

On most courses, your learning will consist o a mixture o ormal lectures, seminars, practical classes and tutorials.

Lectures are a series o timetabled talks to provide a starting

point or a subject matter, which is then ollowed up with

your own independent study and attendance at seminars.

Seminars are usually made up o smaller groups than in

lectures, and you have the opportunity to discuss topics

in more detail with your tutors and ellow students.

Direct contact wit tutors

On many courses you will also have direct contact time with

your tutor in tutorials. These meetings might be arranged in

order to discuss particular pieces o work, be an opportunity

to discuss personal and pastoral issues or they could be about

planning your personal and proessional development. Many

courses also eature practical classes based in laboratories

or workshops where relevant, and certain subject areas also

eature industry visits or eld trips to complement

your learning.

Independent stud andcritical tinkin

You will also need to undertake independent study in the

orm o urther reading and research to make the most o

your course and get the best results in your assignments

and exams.

In addition, our Virtual Learning Environment allows you

to access resources specic to your course, such as lecturenotes and reading lists, as well as communicate with

your tutors.

Stud support

We have a range o support services to help you with yourlearning and get the most out o your studies. This includes

personal support rom your tutor, advice and guidance rom

student support ocers, and our online resource Skills Online,

which provides resources in time management, help with

assignments, group work, writing, giving presentations and

note taking. There is also ree English language support or

international students in every aculty.

Support or studentswit disabilities

The University is committed to providing equal

opportunities or all students. Our riendly and dedicated

Learning Development Team are here to provide support

and advice to disabled students and those with speciclearning diculties. We will work with disabled candidates

to enable them to access programmes and overcome

substantial disadvantage that they may suer as a result

o their disability.

Ecane and stud abroad

The University oers high-quality exchange programmes

with partners worldwide and across Europe. Most employers

value time spent studying abroad, as it shows that you are

adaptable, condent and not araid to try new things. Eligible

students undertaking an exchange to Europe can receive an

Erasmus grant provided by the European Commission.

For more inormation about exchange opportunities,please visit: www.mmu.ac.uk/international

or www.mmu.ac.uk/learnerdevelopment




“Man ch e s ter M e t r o po li t an Un i v er si t y i s an e x c el len t pla c e to st u d y a s an in t ern a t i o n al s t u d en t. I g e t so m u ch tu t o r su p po r t , ev eryb od y is v er y f ri en d l y an d Man ch e st er h a s so m an y op por t u n i t ie s f or M ed i a s t u d en t s ; m y En gli sh h a si m pro v ed so m u ch .” Jaro slaw R oz en fel d , Pol an d

BA (Ho n s) F ilm an d M ed i a St u d i e s

All students have access to a wide range o learning resources



Careers and emploabilit




Careers andemployabilityIndustry-led courses, with employability

at the heart o your learning

• an extensive student employability

development programme

• requent career planning workshops and networking

events with employers

• a careers inormation centre with books, guides and

online resources

• an online jobs service advertising many graduate

vacancies, placement, volunteering and part-time

work opportunities

• advice rom mentors, who are experts in their industry

• the opportunity to experience the UK graduate

recruitment process through gaining MMU’s elite

award, the 'Proessional Passport'

• Going Global, an online resource with country-specic

career and employment inormation including global

job vacancies and internships.

You can nd out more about these services and many othersat: www.mmu.ac.uk/careers

To support these opportunities, the Careers and Employability Serviceis based in brand new acilities at our All Saints campus. It includes anEmployability Hub, which provides valuable advice and servicesor international students, such as:

...o the proessional

associations recognisingthe quality and practicalocus o our courses.Proessional body recognitiono a degree rom ManchesterMetropolitan University addsvalue to your studies, andsets you on a career paththat showcases your levelo study.




“M y co u rs e t au gh t m e a lo t ab o u t b r an d i n g an d m ar k e t i n g s t r a t e g y ; I sp en t m y san d w ich y ear w or k in g f or a Mar k e t i n g Co n su l t an c y co m pan y in L on d o n an d I‘m n o w Br an d i n g an d O p era t i on s Man a g er f o r L it t lew o od s.”L iam Do w n e sBA (Ho n s) Mark et in g Man a g em en t , n o w em pl o yed a s Br an d in g an d O p er a t io ns Man a g er

“T h e Un i v e r s i t y f o u n d m y pl a c e m e n t f o r m e , an d t h i s pl a c e m e n t h a s b e e n o n e o f t h e b e st t h i n g s ab o u t t h e cou r s e . I’v e b e e n g e t t i n g a lo t o f co n t a c t

f r o m t h e Un i v e r s i t y an d al w a y s g e t t i n g e m ai ls ab o u t o p po r t u n i t i e s, w h i ch i s r e al ly h e l p f u l . T h e d e par t m e n t i s r e al l y s u p po r t i v e t o o , y o u can t e l l t h e m w h a t y o u w an t an d t h e y ’l l al w a y s po i n t y o u i n t h e r i gh t d i r e c t i o n .”K alu Uk a BA (Hon s) S po r t s Man a ge m en t

Find out how to kick-start your career with the support o the Careers and Employability Services team






Participate in sports and societies

Participate in sportsand societiesEvery student automatically becomes a member

o the Students’ Union and has access to a rangeo services and acilities

Over 100 clubs and societies

Discover hidden talents or showcase existing ones by joining

one o the many sports clubs and societies on oer at our

Students’ Union, MMUnion. There are over 100 to choose

rom, so you’ll be spoilt or choice. I your interest isn’t

catered or, why not start a society yoursel and share your

passion with other like-minded individuals?

Sports clubs include the opportunity to get involved in sportssuch as:

• American ootball

• Badminton

• Basketball

• Canoeing

• Cricket

Our sports acilities include basketball and volleyball courts,

tness studios, squash and badminton acilities, as well as

two Olympic-sized swimming pools. Our Crewe campus also

has a antastic, brand new £10 million Exercise and Sports

Science Centre, providing a world-class acility at the heart

o the campus.

International Student Societ

As an international student, you are also able to join the

International Society, which organises day trips to many

exciting and historic places in the UK such as Shakespeare’s

home o Stratord-upon-Avon, Stonehenge or, three miles

away rom the All Saints Campus, Old Traord the home o

Manchester United. Membership even includes discounted

international fights. There are over 3,000 members,

representing around 150 countries.

See or yoursel at: www.orgs.man.ac.uk/intsoc

We also have a large number o student societies that you

can get involved in, including:

• Aro-Caribbean Society

• Architecture Society

• Comedy Society

• Chinese Society

• Islamic Society

• Perorming Arts Society.

For a ull list o sports and societies in Manchester

and Crewe, visit the Students’ Union at:

www.mmunion.co.uk/studentactivities

or www.mmu.ac.uk/sport

• Football

• Horse riding

• Ice hockey

• Rugby

• Volleyball.




“I’v e h ad t h e o p po rt u n i ty t o t r y l o t s o f n ew t h i n g s su ch a s d i f fer en t spor t s, an d n ew cu lt u ral a c t ivi ti e s. T h ere’s a w o n d er f u l ch o ic e o f s po r t s an d ot h er cl u b s, w h i ch ar e

rela t i v ely ch ea p t o par t i ci pa t e in , an d I’ve jo in ed qu i t e

a f ew . T h er e ar e l o t s of ot h er st u d en t s h er e, an d so m an y ev en t s t o t ak e par t i n , so yo u w i ll n ev er b e b o red . I’v e par t i ci pa t ed i n o r vo lu n t eer ed f o r l ot s o f d if f er en t ev en t s. T h e s t u d en t popu la t i on is so d i ver se, an d I’v e m ad e so m an y f r i en d s f r om al l ov er t h e w or ld , w h o I can vi si t a f ter m y s t u d i e s!”Ale x and r a An d re eva, R u s siaMS c Ev en t s Man a g em en t

World-Class Sports

The University’s outstanding sports acilities and

expertise in sports science led to Manchester

Metropolitan University Cheshire being named

as an ocial pre-Games training camp or the

2012 Olympic Games.



Eceptional student support




Exceptional studentsupportManchester Metropolitan Universityhas specialist teams to provide theright support, rom application throughto graduation and beyond, and accessto bespoke international support too

“T h e In t ern a t i on al O f c e t eam ar e w ell- equ i p p ed t o su p por t yo u o n you r j o u r n e y – w i th e x t en si v e k n ow l ed g e an d u n d er s t an d in g of you r n e ed s a san in t ern a t i on al s t u d en t , w e ar e h er e t o h el p.”Err i m Mah m ou d Dir e c t or MMU In tern a t io nal

MMU International

The International Oce at Manchester Metropolitan

University has over 15 sta with many years’ experience o

working with international students. The team regularly visits

many countries to inorm students about the opportunities or

study at the University.

Don’t orget to check out our events page to nd out when

we will next be visiting your country. We will be happyto discuss our courses, application processes and oer

general inormation on studying at Manchester

Metropolitan University.

For more inormation, please visit:

www.mmu.ac.uk/international/events

Welcome proramme

Our Immigration and Welare Team provide condential

inormation, advice and guidance to help make your time in

the UK a success. The team hosts workshops to help with

visa renewals in the UK, as well as organising the Welcome

programmes.

This includes pre-enrolment, guest speakers, support inopening bank accounts, plus trips and activities to help you

meet other students rom your country and around the world.

Enlis Lanuae Services orInternational Students (ELSIS)

There is ree English language support or international

students in every aculty.

ELSIS provides ree English classes and one-to-one tutorials

or international students in every aculty during the

autumn and spring terms, and one-to-one individual writing

consultations during the third term and summer. So wherever

you are based at the University, you can nd help. All classes

are delivered by qualied and experienced tutors.

ELSIS is designed specically to help international students

get the most out o their time at the University. With better

English you can read aster and more eectively, write

better assignments and theses, and get more rom lectures

and seminars. This can lead to better results in exams and

assignments. It also makes studying here more enjoyable,

and leads to better employment prospects when you

return home.

For more inormation, please visit: www.mmu.ac.uk/e

Ecane and stud abroad

Participating in an exchange programme is a great way to

experience another culture, country and education system.

We oer high-quality programmes with institutions in many

parts o the world, including the USA, Canada, Hong Kong,

Japan, Australia and across Europe.

It’s not just about study. Many students tell us it’s a lie-

changing experience – as they make new riends, explore

new places and sample a dierent liestyle. Many employers

value time spent on exchange programmes. It shows them

you’re adaptable, condent and not araid to try new things.




Fait services

Whatever your aith, you’ll nd our chaplains are on hand to

oer spiritual help, condential advice, prayer and study, and

inormation on local places o worship or all aiths.

For more inormation, please visit:

www.mmu.ac.uk/sas/studentservices/aith.php

Learner developmentWe welcome students with disabilities, and have a Learner

Development team to ensure that disabled students and

students with specic learning diculties have appropriate

study-related support and advice.

Counsellin service

Our Counselling Service oers you the chance to talk to a

proessionally trained counsellor and is available ree to all

students registered with the University. The Counselling

Service also runs workshops and courses on issues such

as relaxation, stress management and condence building.

Whatever your interests or needs as an international student,

the University is here to support you, and ensure that your

experience is a worthwhile and enjoyable one.

Nicola RossImmigration and Welare Manager,MMU International

“I’m based in the All Saints campus in Manchester,but I also work in Crewe. My role is student acing,

so I work on student orientation and on welcomingnew students, making sure they are settled inManchester, and helping with visa issues. It isessential or us to have international students at theUniversity so that we internationalise our education,and so that local students have a global education.Manchester Metropolitan University International’ssupport is important so that students don’t haveadditional barriers to their academic study; tomake sure they get all the support to achieve whilsthere, and to ensure they can make the most o their time in the UK. I would advise internationalstudents to do their research beore they arrive; themore inormation you have, the more comortable

you are going to eel. It may be dicult at timesbut remember, no question is a stupid question.We want you to come to us with your questions –whatever they are. We’re here to help, and you’llbe happier with the answers you need.”

On arrival all students benet rom a comprehensive Welcome programme






Universit accommodation

“I l i ve i n Cam b r i d g e Hall s. T h er e ar e 10 p eo ple i n a a t w h i ch m ean s t h a t I h av e go t to k n o w lo t s of d if fer en t p eo ple f r o m d i f f er en t pl a c es. T h e s e cu r i t y i s real l y go od an d I f eel w el l- pr o t e c t ed .”In di a Br ow nb i ll

BA (Hon s) Ed uca t io n an d In t er n a ti o nal Po li t ic s

Most o our accommodation is on campus, or a short walk or bus rideaway. All EU and overseas students in the rst year o study will be ableto secure accommodation in halls o residence, either in university orprivate halls, provided you are studying or the ull academic year, holda rm oer and submit your application by 15th August.

UniversityaccommodationDon’t worry, there’s plenty o accommodation inManchester and Crewe or everyone but we suggestyou apply early

Universit alls o residence

You’ll nd an excellent choice o residential accommodation

in our six university-owned or leased halls in Manchester and

a urther two halls at our Crewe campus. We oer a choice o

both en-suite and non en-suite bedrooms in shared fats andtraditional style halls, that are sel-catered. Broomhurst Hall o

Residence in Manchester is catered rom Monday to Friday

during term time.

Our halls o residence are large apartment blocks with

single-study bedrooms and either private or shared bathroom

acilities. All study-bedrooms are equipped with beds,

wardrobes, desks, chairs, drawers and bookcases. Towels,

bedding, crockery, cutlery or similar items are not provided

and so you will need to buy these when you arrive.

I you’re sel catering, you’ll share a kitchen with several other

students. These kitchens are well-equipped with cookers,

rerigerators and kettles, as well as cupboards and lockers

or ood storage. It’s a good idea to cook and eat with otherstudents – it’s cheaper and a good social event.

Our catered hall provides 10 meals a week rom Monday to

Friday during term time only and at set times. These are

based on British tastes and diet, so they may be a change

to what you normally eat.

All our halls o residence have a 24-hour security presence,so that you can eel saely at home in your new space. Sta

are also available during the day to help you with any queries

and all halls have a warden, supported by assistant wardens,

or residential advisers to provide support in the evenings

and at weekends.




“M y a c co m m o d a t i o n i s o f h i gh qu ali t y , an d i t ’ s s a f e an d s e cu r e . I r e al ly li k e w h e r e I li v e b e cau s e I’m l i v i n g w i t h p e o ple f r o m all o v e r t h e w or l d , s o I’v e b e e n ab le t o l e ar n f r o m m an y o t h e r cu l t u r e s . I t ’s i n a b r i l li an t l o ca t i o n f o r s t u d e n t s an d

e v e r y t h i n g i s w i t h i n w al k i n g d i s t an c e . M y a c co m m o d a t i o n i s s e l f - ca t e r i n g, s o I h av e b e e n ab l e t o e co n o m i s e o n m y l i v i n g e x p e n s e s b y co o k i n g m y o w n f o o d . I d o e n j o y li v i n g i n

Man ch e s t e r ! T h e cu l t u r e , e n v i r o n m e n t , p e o pl e an d n i gh t l i f e ar e f an t a s t i c!”Ch ian Chi Ch o o, Mala y s iaBA(Ho n s ) Bu si n e ss Ad m i n is t r a t io n an d Nam e d Pa t h w a y s

Oter accommodation options

We also have an agreement with Victoria Hall, a popular,

privately-owned student residence in Manchester. All the

rooms in this hall are reserved or Manchester Metropolitan

University students, with priority given to rst years. You canapply or this hall via the accommodation website. Successul

applicants will need to pay and sign a separate contract with

Victoria Hall directly.

I you’re applying or private halls o residence or housing

in Manchester you may also nd it helpul to look at the

Manchester Student Homes website – the University’s only

ocial source o private accommodation in Manchester:

www.manchesterstudenthomes.com

For private accommodation in Cheshire, please visit:

www.mmucheshirestudentpad.co.uk

Accommodation prices

Our 2012 prices range rom £83.50–£116.50 per week

or sel-catered accommodation and £102.50 or catered

accommodation.

For the most up-to-date inormation, please visit:

www.mmu.ac.uk/accommodation/ees

Find out more

For the latest inormation including details o how

to apply and accommodation prices, please visit:

www.mmu.ac.uk/accommodation



Finance




FinanceWhen considering the cost o your studies, it isnot just tuition ees that you have to take intoaccount. You will also need to cover the cost o accommodation, ood and other basic expenses

Cost o livinThe cost o living in the Manchester region is considerably

lower than London and many other world cities. Also, many

shops, restaurants and services oer special discounts or

students which can help to keep costs down.

In addition to your tuition ees you will also need to budget

or the cost o living during your time at university. The

North West is one o the cheapest regions in the UK;

you will need approximately £7,500 a year to cover ood,

accommodation, transport and other basic expenses.

Please bear in mind that the cost o living in the UK rises by

about three per cent each year, and i you bring your amily

you’ll need to bring additional unds.

International student ees 2013

The University’s tuition ees or international students are

very competitive.

Undergraduate courses

Category 1: £10,250


Postgraduate courses



These ees are correct at the time o going to press and are

subject to change.

All international students, who pay their own ees, must

pay a deposit o between £3,000 and £5,000 towards their

tuition ees prior to arrival in the UK. Your tuition ee

deposit will be conrmed in your oer letter. You can then

pay the remainder o the ee at enrolment or in instalments,

i one has been agreed.

For urther inormation, please see:

www.mmu.ac.uk/international

ScolarsipsVice-Chancellor’s International Scholarship

The University has a comprehensive scholarship

programme or ull-time students paying overseas ees.

In 2011 we allocated around £200,000 to international

students.

Scholarships are awarded on the basis o:

• academic merit

• what you expect to gain rom the course you are taking

• what you intend to do ater completing the course.

Further details and the application orms are available at:

www.mmu.ac.uk/international/scholarships

Famil discount

I you are paying ull-time overseas ees and a member o

your immediate amily is also studying at the University,

or has recently graduated, then you may be eligible or a

ve per cent discount o your ees.

Further details and the application orms are

available at:

www.mmu.ac.uk/international/money/amily-discount




“A s s t u d en t ad vi s er s w e o f f er co n d en t i al an d im par t i al ad vic e an d o u r m o n e y m an a g em en t bo o k l et h el p s st u d en t s

s t a y o n t r a ck w i t h t h ei r n an ce s.”M eg Vick er sAd vic e C ent r e Mana ger , MMUn io n

Student services can help with everything rom budgeting to how to open your bank account



Mancester Metropolitan Universit proramme overview

ACCOUNTINg, ECONOMICS AND FINANCE

Undergraduate degrees

BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance

BA (Hons) Business Economics

BA/BSc (Hons) Economics

BA (Hons) Financial Services, Planning and Management

BA (Hons) Financial Studies

Postgraduate degrees/proessional qualiications

MSc Accounting and Finance

MSc Accounting and Finance with Association o Chartered Certiied Accountants (ACCA) Examinations

MSc Economic and Financial Analysis

MSc Finance and Business

MSc Financial Management – available only at the Cheshire campus

MSc Financial Planning and Wealth Management

MSc Strategic Financial Management

MSc Strategic Financial Management with the Chartered Institute o Management Accountants

(CIMA) examinations

MSc Strategic Leadership and Change – available only at the Cheshire campus

ART, DESIgN AND ARChITECTURE‡


BA (Hons) Architecture

BA (Hons) Contemporary Art History

BA (Hons) Contemporary Theatre and Perormance – available only at the Cheshire campus

BA (Hons) Creative Multimedia

BA (Hons) Creative Music Production – available only at the Cheshire campus

BA (Hons) Creative Practice

BA (Hons) Creative Writing – available only at the Cheshire campus

BA (Hons) Dance – available only at the Cheshire campus

BA (Hons) Drama – available only at the Cheshire campus

BA (Hons) Fashion

BA (Hons) Film and Media Studies

BA (Hons) Fashion

BA (Hons) Fashion Buying and Merchandising

BA (Hons) Fashion Design and Technology: Sportswear

ART, DESIgN AND ARChITECTURE‡

BA (Hons) Film, Television and Cultural Studies – available only at the Cheshire campus

BA (Hons) Filmmaking

BA (Hons) Fine Art

BA (Hons) Graphic Design

BA (Hons) Illustration with Animation

BA (Hons) Interactive Arts

BA (Hons) Interior Design

BA (Hons) Landscape Architecture

BA (Hons) Music – available only at the Cheshire campus

BA (Hons) Photography

BA (Hons) Popular Music – available only at the Cheshire campus

BA (Hons) Textiles in Practice

BA (Hons) Three Dimensional Design

Edexcel Level 3 BTEC Foundation Diploma Art and Design


GDip Landscape Design

MA Architecture and Urbanism

MA Contemporary Arts – available only at the Cheshire campus

MA Contemporary Curating

MA Design (with pathways in design and contemporary crat practice)

MA Design and Art Direction

MA Film and Media Studies

MA Filmmaking

MA Fine Art

MA Landscape ArchitectureMA Media Arts

MA Photography

MA/MSc Product Design

MA Textiles

MA Three Dimensional Design

MA Visual Culture

Master's in Architecture

ManchesterMetropolitan Universityprogramme overviewWe oer more than 500 undergraduate degrees and

an extensive range o postgraduate and proessionalcourses across eight aculties




BUSINESS AND MANAgEMENT


BA (Hons) Business Administration (with pathways in Finance, Human Resource Management,

Inormation Technology, International Business and Marketing)

BA (Hons) Business Management – available at both the Manchester and Cheshire campus

BA (Hons) Business Management (top-up) – available only at the Cheshire campus

BA (Hons) Business Management (with routes in Marketing, Human Resource Management,

Legal Studies and Financial Management) – available only at the Cheshire campus

BA (Hons) Business Sandwich

BA (Hons) Human Resource Management

BA (Hons) International Business

BA (Hons) Sports Management

BA (Hons) Sports Marketing Management


Master o Business Administration (MBA)

MSc Business Management – available only at the Cheshire campus

MSc Digital Business Management

MSc Human Resource Management

MSc International Business Management

MSc International Human Resource Management

MSc Leadership

MSc Leadership in Health and Social Care

MSc Logistics and Supply Chain Management

MSc Management

MSc Project Management

MSc Strategic Leadership and Change – available only at the Cheshire campus

MSc Sustainable Business

COMPUTINg, MAThEMATICS AND DIgITAL TEChNOLOgy


BSc (Hons) Computer Forensics and Security

BSc (Hons) Computer Games Technology

BSc (Hons) Computer Science

BSc (Hons) Computing

BSc (Hons) Games Design and Development

BSc (Hons) Mathematics

BSc (Hons) Media Technology

BSc (Hons) Multimedia and Web Computing

BSc (Hons) Sotware Engineering

BSc (Hons) Web and Mobile Application Development

FdSc Enterprise Computing

FdSc Post Production Technology or Film, TV and CGI


MSc Advanced Computing (also available by Research)

MSc Computing

MSc Inormation Systems

MSc Mobile Application Development

EDUCATION†


BA (Hons) Early Years and Childhood Studies◊ (Generic, Practice and Business Management routes) –

available at Manchester or Cheshire campus

BA (Hons) Education and Early Childhood Studies◊ – available only at the Cheshire campus

BA (Hons) Education Studies – Education Studies can also be combined with a range o other subjects at

either the Manchester or Cheshire campus

BA (Hons) Primary Education with QTS*∞ – available at Manchester or Cheshire campus

BA (Hons) Youth and Community Work◊∞ (JNC Proessional Youth Work qualiied)

*QTS or ‘Qualiied Teacher Status’ is a proessional qualiication required to teach in schools in England

and Wales. QTS is recognised as equivalent to teaching qualiications in some other countries, but

applicants should check the requirements in the country where they wish to work as a teacher.◊ Applicants who need to study an International Foundation programme should contact the INTO

Admissions Oice or guidance beore progressing on to these degrees.

∞ An interview is required or applicants to these degrees. It may be possible or interviews to be

conducted by telephone or Skype. These applications will take longer to process.

EDUCATION†


PGCE Primary Education with QTS*∞ – available at Manchester or Cheshire campus

PGCE Secondary Education with QTS*∞ – available in the ollowing subject specialisms:

Mathematics, Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics), Physics with Mathematics, History, Modern Foreign

Languages (French, German, Spanish), Psychology; Social Science with Citizenship, Religious Education,

Art and Design, Drama, Physical Education, Music – available only at the Manchester campus

Business with Inormation and Communications Technology, Economics – available only at the

Cheshire campus

English, Geography, Design and Technology (Resistant Materials / Food and Textiles) – available at both

the Manchester and Cheshire campusMA Childhood Studies and Practice∞ – available only at the Cheshire campus

Early Years Proessional Status, Graduate Entry Pathway (GEP) – available at both the Manchester and

Cheshire campus

MA Drama Education (subject to inal approval)

MA Education Studies** – start dates in January and September 2013

MA Education Studies** (English Language Teaching) – start dates in January and September 2013

MA Education Studies** (Lielong Learning) – start dates in January and September 2013

MRes Education and Society∞ – available ull time (taught) or by distance learning

MSc Educational Leadership and Management – available at the Cheshire campus

MA Inclusive Education and Special Educational Needs

MA Language Education

PgDip/MA Youth and Community Work∞

*These programme lead to Q ualiied Teacher Status, which is a proessional qualiication required to

teach in schools in England and Wales. QTS is recognised as equivalent to teaching qualiications in

some other countries, but applicants should check the requirements in the country where they wish

to work as a teacher.

**All MA Education Studies courses are also oered by intensive summer school in Manchester, ollowed

by distance learning.∞ An interview is required or applicants to these degrees. It may be possible or interviews to be

conducted by telephone or Skype. These applications will take longer to process.

ENgINEERINg


BEng (Hons) Automation and Control

BEng (Hons) Automotive Engineering

BEng (Hons) Computer and Communication Engineering

BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering

BEng (Hons) Engineering

BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering

BSc (Hons) Computer and Network Technology

BSc (Hons) Product Design and Technology

BSc (Hons) Design Engineering


MSc Automotive Engineering

MSc Computer Network Technology

MSc Electronic Engineering

MSc Engineering with Management

MSc Industrial Communication and Automation

MSc Manuacturing with Management

MSc Mechanical Engineering

MSc Sports Technology

ENgLISh, CREATIVE WRITINg AND FILM STUDIES


BA (Hons) English – available at both the Manchester and Cheshire campus

BA (Hons) English and American Literature

BA (Hons) English and Creative Writing

BA (Hons) English and Film


MA Creative Writing

MA English Studies

MA English Studies: Contemporary Literature and FilmMA English Studies: Critical Theory

MA English Studies: The Gothic

Many o the degree programmes at Manchester Metropolitan University have the option to study overseas.

For more inormation visit www.mmu.ac.uk/international/exchange

† Some applications to Manchester Metropolitan University are not dealt with by Central Admissions

and must be reerred to the department. These applications will take longer to process.

‡ Applicants or Art and Design degrees (both undergraduate and postgraduate) will need to submit

a portolio.



ExERCISE AND SPORT SCIENCE


BA (Hons) Coaching and Sports Development – available only at the Cheshire campus

BA (Hons) Coaching Studies – available only at the Cheshire campus

BA (Hons) Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy – available only at the Cheshire campusBSc (Hons) Exercise and Sport Science – available only at the Cheshire campus

BSc (Hons) Exercise and Sport Science (Distance Learning) – available only at the Cheshire campus

BSc/BA (Hons) Outdoor Studies – available only at the Cheshire campus

BSc (Hons) Psychology O Sport And Exercise – available only at the Cheshire campus

BSc (Hons) Sport Development – available only at the Cheshire campus


MA Exercise and Sport – available only at the Cheshire campus †

MA Exercise and Sport – Coaching Studies – available only at the Cheshire campus †

MA Exercise and Sport – Sport Development – available only at the Cheshire campus †

MSc Exercise and Sport – Biomechanics – available only at the Cheshire campus †

MSc Exercise and Sport – Physiology – available only at the Cheshire campus †

MSc Exercise and Sport – Psychology – available only at the Cheshire campus †

MSc/MA in Outdoor Education – available only at the Cheshire campus

FAShION

Undergraduate degreesBA (Hons) Fashion

BA (Hons) Fashion Buying and Merchandising

BA (Hons) Fashion Design and Technology

BA (Hons) Fashion Design and Technology: Sportswear

BA (Hons) International Fashion P ractice (Top-up Year)

BA (Hons) International Fashion Marketing

BA (Hons) International Fashion Promotion

BA (Hons) Textiles in Practice


MA Textiles

MSc Clothing Product Development

MSc International Fashion Marketing

MSc Strategic Fashion Buying

hEALThCARE SCIENCE AND SOCIAL CARE


BA (Hons) Social Care

BSc (Hons) Acupuncture

BSc (Hons) Contemporary Health Practice

BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science

BSc (Hons) Dental Technology†

BSc (Hons) Healthcare Science

BSc (Hons) Human Biology

BSc (Hons) Physiology (Physical Activity and Health)

BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy

BSc (Hons) Speech Pathology and Therapy


MA Advanced Practitioner (Abuse Studies/Advanced Practitioner) (Public, Community and Voluntary

Sector Studies)

MA Social Work

MSc Cardiorespiratory Physiotherapy (also available by Research)

MSc Emergency Medicine

MSc Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy (also available by Research)

MSc Neurological Physiotherapy (also available by Research)

MSc Physiotherapy (Pre-Registration)

MSc Physiotherapy (also available by Research)

MSc Practice Development

FdSc Healthcare Science

MSc Biomedical Science (also available by Research)†

MSc Biomedical Science eaturing Exercise and Health options†

MSc Clinical Physiology

hISTORy


BA (Hons) American History

BA (Hons) History

BA (Hons) Medieval and Early Modern History

BA (Hons) Modern History

BA (Hons) Political History

BA (Hons) Social HistoryPostgraduate degrees/proessional qualiications

MA History

MA Local and Regional History

hOSPITALITy, TOURISM, NUTRITION,FOOD AND EVENTS MANAgEMENT


BA (Hons) Events Management

BA (Hons) Hospitality Management

BA (Hons) Tourism Management

BSc (Hons) Nutritional Sciences


MSc Food Innovation

MSc Food Saety

MSc Hospitality Management

MSc International Events Management

MSc International Food Management

MSc International Tourism Management

MSc Nutrition and Health

INFORMATION TEChNOLOgy AND COMMUNICATIONS


BSc (Hons) Digital Media and Communications

BSc (Hons) Inormation and Communications

BSc (Hons) Web Development


MSc Digital Media Computing

MSc Inormatics

MSc Inormation Management

MA Library and Inormation Management

MA Multimedia Journalism

LANgUAgES AND LINgUISTICS


BA (Hons) French Studies

BA (Hons) Joint Honours in Two Languages (French, German, Italian, Spanish)

BA (Hons) Language (French, German, Italian, Spanish) and Linguistics

BA (Hons) Language (French, German, Italian, Spanish) and Teaching English to Speakers o other Languages

BA (Hons) Spanish Studies


MA Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL)

MA in Applied Linguistics

LAW


LLB (Hons)†

LLB (Hons) in Legal Practice†


Bar Proessional Training Course (BPTC)†

Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL)†

LLM (Master o Laws)†

LLM in Legal Practice (Top-up degree)†

Legal Practice Course (LPC)

MARKETINg, ADVERTISINg AND PUBLIC RELATIONS


BA (Hons) Advertising Management and Brand Management

BA (Hons) Marketing Management

BA (Hons) Public Relations and Digital Communications ManagementBA (Hons) Retail Marketing Management


MSc Digital Marketing Communications

MSc International Creative Advertising

MSc International Public Relations†

MSc Marketing Communications

MSc Marketing Management – available only at the Cheshire campus

POLITICS AND PhILOSOPhy


BA (Hons) Philosophy (as combined honours) – available only at the Cheshire campus

BA (Hons) Politics

BA (Hons) International Politics

BA (Hons) Public Services


MA European Philosophy

Manchester Metropolitan University programme overview

continued

Mancester Metropolitan Universit proramme overview



PSyChOLOgy †


BSc (Hons) Psychology (as combined honours) – available only at the Cheshire campus

BSc (Hons) Psychology with Biology

BA/BSc (Hons) Psychology with Business

BA/BSc (Hons) Psychology with Criminology

BA/BSc (Hons) Psychology with Education Studies

BSc (Hons) Psychology with Forensic Science

BA/BSc (Hons) Psychology with Philosophy

BA/BSc (Hons) Psychology with Sociology

BSc (Hons) Psychology and Speech Pathology


MSc Community Psychology (also available by Research)

MSc Forensic Psychology (BPS approved)

MSc Psychology and Counselling

MSc Psychology and Criminology

MSc Psychology (also available by Research)

SCIENCE AND ThE ENVIRONMENT


BSc (Hons) Animal Behaviour

BSc (Hons) Applied Chemistry

BSc (Hons) Biology

BSc (Hons) Chemistry

BSc (Hons) Ecology and Conservation

BSc (Hons) Environmental Management and Sustainability

BSc (Hons) Environmental Science

BSc (Hons) Forensic Chemistry

BSc (Hons) Geography

BSc (Hons) Human Geography

BSc (Hons) Medicinal and Biological Chemistry

BSc (Hons) Microbiology and Molecular Biology

BSc (Hons) Pharmaceutical Chemistry

BSc (Hons) Physical Geography

BSc (Hons) Wildlie Biology

HNC Chemistry

MChem Applied Chemistry

MChem Chemistry


MSc Animal Behaviour (also available by Research)

MSc Animal Behaviour with Ornithology

MSc Conservation Biology (also available by Research)

MSc Conservation Biology with Ornithology

MSc Conservation Biology with Tropical Ecology

MSc Conservation Biology with Zoo Studies

MSc Countryside Management

MSc Environmental Management and Business

MSc Environmental Management and Sustainable Development†

MSc Geographical Inormation Systems

MSc Human Movement Science in Health and Disease

MSc Sustainable Aviation

MSc Zoo Conservation Biology

PgDip/MSc Applied Geographical Inormation Systems

PgDip/MSc Geographical Inormation Technologies

SOCIOLOgy AND CRIMINOLOgy


BA (Hons) Abuse Studies – available only at the Cheshire campus

BA/BSc (Hons) Crime Studies – available only at the Cheshire campus

BA (Hons) Criminology – available at both the Manchester and Cheshire campus

BA (Hons) Criminology and Sociology

BA (Hons) Sociology (as combined honours only) – available only at the Cheshire campus

BSc (Hons) Applied Criminology


MA Criminology

MA European Urban Cultures

MA Sociology and Global Change

ThEATRE


BA (Hons) Acting


MA Acting

MA Movement Practice or Theatre

RESEARCh OPPORTUNITIES

Opportunities are available to study or the research degrees o MPhil and PhD, either ull-time

or part-time. Research is ocused on a number o dierent Research Institutes across Manchester

Metropolitan University and research opportunities are available in the ollowing areas:

Accounting and Finance

Art, Design and Architecture

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Business, Management and Marketing

Chemistry and Dental Technology

Computing and Mathematics

Contemporary Arts

Creative Writing and English

Criminology and Sociology

Digital Business and inormation Systems

Economics

Education

Engineering

Food and Nutrition

Geography and Environment

Health, Exercise and Sport Science, and Physiotherapy

History

Hospitality, Tourism and Events Management

Humanities

Languages and European Studies

Law

Philosophy

Psychology, Social Work and Youth Work

Many o the degree programmes at Manchester Metropolitan University have the option to study overseas.

For more inormation visit www.mmu.ac.uk/international/exchange

OVERVIEW OF qUALIFICATIONS

Qualiication Description Qualiication Description

HNC Higher Nat iona l Cer ti i ca te PgDip Postgraduate Dip loma

HND Higher National Diploma Grad Dip Graduate Diploma

FdSc Foundation D egree Sciences MA Master o A rts

FdA Foundation Degree Arts MChem Master o Chemistry

LLB Bachelor o Laws (Hons) LLM Master o Laws

BA (Hons) Bachelor o Arts (Hons) MSc Master o Science

BSc (Hons) Bache lor o Sci ence (Hons) MPhil Master o Phil osophy

PGCE Postgraduate Certiicate in Education PhD Doctor o Philosophy

PgCert Postgraduate Certiicate


† Some applications to Manchester Metropolitan University are not dealt with by Central Admissions

and must be reerred to the department. These applications will take longer to process.

‡ Applicants or Art and Design degrees (both undergraduate and postgraduate) will need to submit

a portolio.






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We oer a range o courses that include, among others, Media

Technology, Post Production or Film, TV and CGI, Games

Design and Development, and Computer Games Technology.

These are exciting times or digital technology and

multimedia students in Manchester as it is home to local

initiatives such as the 100Mbps Oxord Road Corridor

broadband project, and is within close proximity o the BBC’s

MediaCityUK, which is attracting key players in the digital

media sector along with smaller web design and new media

companies to the city.



“The tutors on our course are all industry experts and event managers themselves, so the course content is very relevant and embedded with real life experiences. It’sbeen a challenge balancing study with full-time work but being able to relate the course directly to my role has been really effective.”Aneesa Neelam MSc Events Management, now employed as a Sales Executive at Marriott Hotels

Popular subjects at Manchester Metropolitan University

“The support I’ve received from dayone has been excellent and my route leader has been there every step of the way. The technical staff in the workshops are brilliant and veryknowledgeable, which makes it easy for

us to learn a new technique or how to use a new piece of equipment.”Divya Lahoria, IndiaMA Textiles

Fasion

We oer a range o courses at undergraduate andpostgraduate level covering the complete ashion

supply chain and our ashion courses have a history

o producing highly successul graduates. Our award-

winning BA (Hons) Fashion degree has in turn

produced many award-winning graduates, including

Rebecca Thomson who won the rst prize Gold Award

at Graduate Fashion Week in 2010.

The University houses ashion and textiles equipment o a

standard ound in industry and our dedicated technical teams

and academic sta help students to get the most out o these

acilities. Our academic sta are specialist practitioners and

researchers and many o them have a wealth o experience

o working within the industry.

Graduates o both our creative and business ashion courses

nd employment in all sectors o the industry rom high street

chains to independent design houses. Recent graduates are

enjoying successul careers around the globe with companies

such as Dolce & Gabbana, Viktor & Rol, Abercrombie &

Fitch, Topshop and Puma. The optional placement year,

available on some o our courses, also

helps students to gain great experience.

hospitalit, Tourism,

Nutrition, Food and EventsManaement

These industries are some o the largest on the planet,

and are always in need o skilled graduates. They

generate billions o pounds worldwide each year and

touch all o our lives at some point. Careers are diverse

and studying these subjects could take you to places

you have only dreamed o.

We oer a range o courses including Hospitality

Management, International Events Management, Human

Nutrition and International Tourism Management. Our degree

programmes have been designed to provide access to a wide

range o career opportunities throughout the hospitality,

tourism and events industries.

Recent graduates have gone into careers in the hotel,

licensed retail, restaurant, hospitality, travel and tourism,

and events sectors. All o our undergraduate programmes

oer you the opportunity to spend a year working in the

industry, making contacts and gaining experience that will

give you an advantage when applying or your rst graduate

position. Our postgraduate programmes are also very

industry ocused, giving you many opportunities to interact

with proessionals, such as working on consultancy projects.



“Manchester Metropolitan University’sCheshire campus has a friendly, small community feel. Everybody knows each other and the tutors know us byour rst names which I really like.Postgraduate study has been a very positive experience. We are all here because we have a passion for

learning and clear goals that we want to achieve.”Georgina StebbingsPhD in Genetics of Skeletal Muscle Architecture and Strength

“I can honestly say that being pushed intellectually, really using my brain and having to apply ruthless logic to solve complex problems has been more rewarding than anything I’ve ever

done. I’ve been heavily involved with Formula Student, the University competition where student teams

from across the UK and the world design and build a

single-seat racing car and race them

at Silverstone. Not only has this given me extra practical engineering experience, but

I’ve been able to develop my project management, team-working and leadership skills on a real, live project

which is excellent preparation for entering the job market.”Ashley Sinclair BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering


Mecanical Enineerin

You will gain a broad, in-depth understanding o the principles o engineering by studying the design

and manuacture o engineering systems, learning

practical engineering skills and carrying out a range

o laboratory experiments in brand new, state-o-the-

art workshops. From here you will specialise in your

own area o interest and have the option to transer

between courses as many o our BEng degrees share

a common rst year.

Our courses are proessionally accredited by both the

Institution o Mechanical Engineers and the Institution

o Engineering and Technology. Successul completion o

an undergraduate programme could take you on to one

o our postgraduate courses where you will be given the

opportunity to gain excellent work experience on theFormula Student racing car project.

Sport Science

The University’s outstanding sports acilitiesand expertise in sport science led to Manchester

Metropolitan University Cheshire being named

an ocial pre-games training camp or the 2012

Olympic Games.

You will be taught in the new £10 million Exercise and Sport

Science Centre. The Sport subject area is designed to oer

you a rounded education experience o sport which will give

you a range o subject-specic and transerable skills that

will greatly improve your job prospects when you graduate.

You will also benet rom our involvement with the national

governing body o sport coach awards, sports coach UK,

coaching workshops and there will be the opportunity to

engage in proessional training in sports development.






How to applyto the UniversityYou should read this inormation careullyto avoid any delays to your application.We recommend that you apply as early as possibleas places on popular courses ll up quickly

how to appl to te Universit

International applications

Whether you are applying or an undergraduate or

postgraduate degree you need to complete the

University’s International application orm, which

can be downloaded rom:

www.mmu.ac.uk/into/apporm.pd

Please read the guidance notes careully to ensure that you

provide all o the necessary documentation to support your

application, including:

• copies o educational transcripts and certicates

• two reerences, one o which must be an academic

reerence

• evidence o English language prociency

• personal statement.

All completed application packs must be sent to:


INTO Admissions Ofce

One Gloucester Place

Brighton

East Sussex

BN1 4AA

United Kingdom

Or sent by email to [email protected]

Please note that only complete applications will be processed. In addition, some

applications to Manchester Metropolitan University are not dealt with by Central

Admissions and must be reerred to the department. Similarly some degrees require

an interview as part o the application process. These applications will take longer

to process. For more inormation on which degrees this applies to, please reer to

the tables on pages 24 – 27.

Supportin ou wit ourapplication

INTO Manchester and Manchester Metropolitan University

have a network o supportive education agents around the

world, who will gladly answer any questions that you may

have and can provide additional support and guidance

throughout the admissions process.

I you would like to be put in contact with one o our agents

please email [email protected]

Visa inormation

You should apply or a Tier 4 (General) student visa unless

you hold an EU/EEA passport.

To obtain a Tier 4 (General) student visa you need to have 40

points under the UKBA Points Based System (PBS); 30 points

are awarded or a Conrmation o Acceptance or Studies

(CAS) and 10 points are awarded or demonstrating you

have sucient unds in place to cover your tuition and

living expenses.

For urther inormation, please visit: www.ukba.

homeofce.gov.uk/studyingintheuk/adult-students

Academic entr reuirements

We have a great deal o experience in meeting the needs

o international students, and have linked our entry

requirements to many countries’ qualication rameworks.

When assessing your application we do not rely solely on

qualications. We also consider work experience and other

actors, so do include everything you think is relevant in

your application.

To check whether you qualiy or direct entry, please visit the

country specic pages at: www.mmu.ac.uk/international

Enlis lanuae

I English is not your native language, you will need to provide

evidence o your English prociency. The level o English we

require will depend on the qualication you wish to study.

Generally, the score required or undergraduate university

study is: IELTS 6.0 (with a minimum o 5.5 in all subskills) and

or postgraduate university study: IELTS 6.5 (with a minimum

o 5.5 in all subskills), or acceptable equivalent. Some courses

may have higher English language requirements; please check

individual course entries in our prospectus or on our website.

For a ull list o acceptable English language

qualications visit: www.mmu.ac.uk/international/

courses/language_requirements

I your English language test results do not meet our entry

requirements, you may be able to attend a short Pre-sessionalEnglish course. For urther inormation, please visit:

www.mmu.ac.uk/international/courses/language.php



1 Download theapplication orm

www.mmu.ac.uk/into/apporm.pd

Alternatively you can applythrough one o our representativesin your home country.

2 Submit your application

Send your completed application packto the INTO Admissions Oce.

Applications sent to INTO will beast-tracked, ensuring that youreceive your oer quickly.

4 Meet all the conditions

I your oer is conditional, you willneed to send the INTO AdmissionsOce proo that you have met allthe conditions.

Once you've sent in this proo and youroer is unconditional you can start to

prepare or your arrival in Manchester.

7 Prepare or your arrival

Book your fight, apply or accommodationand nd out more about welcome activities:

www.mmu.ac.uk/international

3 Receiveyour oer

I you meet theUniversity’s entryrequirements, you

will be issued witheither a conditionalor unconditional oer.

Students who do notqualiy or direct entrywill be advised onsuitable pre-universitycourses oered atINTO Manchester.

6 Apply oryour visa

The University will issueyou with a Certicate o Acceptance or Studies(CAS) to support yourvisa application.

The earliest your CAScan be used is threemonths beore yourcourse start date.

5 Pay your deposit

Accept your oerand pay a depositin order to conrmyour place.

The amount youneed to pay anddetails o how topay is detailed inyour oer letter.

Teapplicationprocess







Supportin our universit application

"M y r ol e i s t o su p po r t INT O Man ch e st e r s t u d e n t s t h r o u gh t h e t r an si t i on t o t h e i r d e gr e e pr o gr am m e a t Man ch e st er M et ro po l it an Un i v e r si t y . I al so m ak e su r e t h a t t h e y ar e ab l e t o a c c e s s t h e fu ll r an g e o f fa ci li t i e s an d su p po r t avai l ab l e t o t h e m , i n cl u d in g t h e l i b r ar i e s, s por t s f a cil i t i e s an d t h e S t u d e n t s’ Un io n . Ou r s t u d en t s’ a cad e m ic su c c e s s i s m y m ai n pr i o ri t y ."Dr F lor encia Fr an ces chi na Se ni o r L ec t ur er an d Int e rn at i on al Pro gre ssi o n Mana ge r

Supporting youruniversity applicationThe University oers additional support to ensurethat your transition to Manchester MetropolitanUniversity is as smooth as possible

International Proression Manaer

Our programme has a dedicated International Progression

Manager who will meet with you when you rst arrive at theINTO Manchester Centre and see you regularly during your

studies. The International Progression Manager will provide

practical support and guidance on the range o degree

programmes available at the University, advise on which

course is most suitable or you and assist you with your

application to the University.

The International Progression Manager will work closely with

the sta in the relevant aculty to ensure that you eel part o

the University rom your rst day at INTO Manchester.

As a student on the Manchester Metropolitan University InternationalFoundation programme, you will benet rom a range o events andactivities, organised throughout the year, to support your applicationand help you to decide which degree programme at the University isbest suited to your career aspiration. We provide dedicated supportto you in a number o ways.




Support services

In addition you will benet rom a range o events and

activities throughout the year, including:

Open Days

The best way to get a eel or what it is like studying at

Manchester Metropolitan University is to attend one o

our Open Days. All students studying on the International

Foundation programme, the International Diploma in

Business and the Graduate Diploma programmes will

automatically be invited to attend.

At an Open Day you will also have the opportunity tolearn more about subject areas o interest, meet current

undergraduate students and sta, tour the campus and

acilities, and gather inormation on all aspects o

university lie.

INTO alumni presentations

Each year international students who studied one o the

academic preparation programmes at the INTO Manchester

Centre and then enrolled on undergraduate or postgraduate

degrees at the University, return to the Centre to share their

experiences with current students. These sessions provide

you with the perect opportunity to put questions to ellow

students who have had similar experiences and shared your

aspirations to study at the University.

Inspirational lectures

As a renowned teaching and research-led university,

Manchester Metropolitan University has committed

sta who are at the oreront o their proessional eld.

To provide you with an opportunity to learn more about

recent advancements in your subject area, as well as

rst-hand experience o what studying at the University

is like, academics rom the University deliver lectures

especially or students studying on the Manchester

Metropolitan University pathway programmes.

Attend one o the University's Open Days to nd out more about your chosen degree






"It ’ s go o d b e i n g a s t u d e n t a t INT O Man ch e s t e r an d I t h i n k m y co u r s e h a s pr e par e d m e w e l l . I h av e l e ar n t m an y s k i l l s . M y IT s k i l l s h av e i m pr o v e d t h e m o st , an d w h e n m ak i n g pr e s e n t a t i o n s , I can n o w co m m u n i ca t e

co n d e n t l y w i t h m y cl a s s m a t e s. T h e su p po r t I r e c e i v e d f r o m INT O Man ch e s t e r al s o e n ab l e d m e t o g e t o v e r t h e cu l t u r e sh o ck . All t h i s w i l l h e l p m e a t Un i v e r si t y ."K y i je y Bu s am -Ad ah , Ni g e ri aIn t e r n a t io n al F o u nd a ti o n i n Bu s i n e ss an d Hu m an i t i es , n o w st u d y i n g BA (Ho n s ) Bu s i n e ss Man a g e m e n t

a t Man ch e st e r M e t r o po li t an Un i v e r s it y

Celebratin our students’ success

Celebrating ourstudents’ successOver the last three years more than 175 international

students have successully completed a pre-universityacademic programme at INTO Manchester and progressedto an undergraduate or postgraduate degree atManchester Metropolitan University



For more details, please visit: www.intoier.com/mmu

"Wh en I r st cam e h er e, ev er y t h i n g w a s fa s t . I w a s so n ervo u s, b e cau s e I w a s w o r r i ed I w o u ld n ’ t b e ab l e t o u n d er st an d b u t t h e t ea ch er s w er e r eall y h elp f u l. T h e en vi r o n m en t i s n ic e an d m ak i n g n ew f r ien d s an d lear n i n g t o u s e t h e f a ci l i t i es h er e i s go o d ."

Bu i T h i Ph u on g T hao (K elly), Vie tn am In tern a t i o n al F ou n d a t i on pa t h w a y i n Bu si n es s an d Hum an it ie s, n o w s t u d yin g BA (Ho n s) Bu si n e ss Man a g em en t at Man ch e s t er M e t r o po li t an Un i versi t y

Our class o 2011

The table below highlights some o the students who completed an academic programme at INTO Manchester in 2010–2011,

and are now enrolled on a degree programme at Manchester Metropolitan University.

STUDENT NAME COUNTRy INTO COURSE DEgREE

LEE Wan Ling Malaysia International Foundation Languages and Business

WANG Xin China International Foundation Business Management

Hassan Fathi AL JAMEA Saudi Arabia International Foundation Marketing Management

GAO Yulong China International Foundation Accounting and Finance

Saqib JAVED Pakistan International Foundation Accounting and Finance

NING Jing China International Foundation Business Management

Simana MAJUMDER Bangladesh International Foundation Law

Izzat Bin Mohamad SALIHUDDIN Malaysia International Foundation Accounting and Finance

NGUYEN Thanh Bao Vietnam International Foundation Marketing Management

Massimo Ruggiero PETRONIO Venezuela International Foundation Economics and International Politics

Noor ULLAH Pakistan International Foundation Accounting and Finance

FU Bin China International Foundation Economics and Business Enterprise

WONG Wei Chen Malaysia International Foundation International Business and Tourism

LIU Yi China International Foundation Mathematics and Psychology

Jatin SURI Pakistan International Foundation Financial Services Planning and Management

Ovais SALMAN Pakistan International Foundation Accounting and Finance

LIANG Bing China International Foundation Business Economics

YAN Shujing China International Foundation Business Management

DANG Trung Hieu Vietnam International Foundation Public Relations and Digital Communications Management

Boma Winired ANABRABA Nigeria International Foundation International Business

LUO Danning China International Foundation International Fashion Marketing

CAO Henan China International Foundation Business and Enterprise Management

Hasan Ahmed AL ZAABI Oman International Foundation Accounting and Finance

NGUYEN Duc Thanh Vietnam International Diploma Accounting and Finance

NGUYEN Tuan Anh Vietnam International Diploma Marketing Management

VO Tuan Anh Vietnam International Diploma Accounting and Finance

CHEN Shuhui China International Diploma Accounting and Finance

DO Hang Thuy Vietnam International Diploma International Business

Tirtho Mahmood SYED Bangladesh International Diploma Business Management

PHAM Bao Binh Vietnam International Diploma Accounting and Finance

Anika SHAFIQ Bangladesh International Diploma Business Management

Sinhae KIM South Korea Graduate Diploma Contemporary Curating

Yuma FUJITA Japan Graduate Diploma Marketing Management






Universit preparation courses

Universitypreparation coursesAcademic preparation and English language coursesor international students

INTO Manchester oers a wide range o academic programmes andEnglish language courses designed specically or international students.The courses will help you to adapt to living and studying in a UKuniversity environment, and prepare or entry to ManchesterMetropolitan University.

COURSE START DATES ENgLISh LANgUAgEREqUIREMENTS*

LENgTh PROgRESSION OPTIONS

International

Foundation

Sep, Jan and Jun From IELTS 4.5 to IELTS 5.0 depending

on course length

3 or 4 terms Year 1 Undergraduate degree

International Diploma Sep, Jan and Jun From IELTS 5.0 to IELTS 5.5 depending

on course length

3 or 4 terms Year 2 Undergraduate degree

Graduate Diploma Sep and Jan From IELTS 5.0 to IELTS 5.5 depending

on course length

2 or 3 terms Master's degree

English For

University Study

Sep, Jan, Mar and Jun IELTS 3.0 (with a minimum o 3.0

in writing)

Minimum o

one term

Any INTO academic programme

or University degree

* The above inormation is only a guide. Depending on the course, in addition to meeting the overall IELTS requirement you may need to achieve specic scores in specied

subskills. Please see the relevant course page or ull details.

Ricard SamuelsAcademic Director,

INTO Manchester"Studying abroad is about gaining a betterunderstanding o the complexity o the world.As an international student, studying with studentsrom all over the world, you will be able to build-upincreasingly independent viewpoints that are nottied to a specic culture. You will learn new wayso looking at the world, both rom your experiencesinside and outside the classroom. Studying inan internationally-renowned city, you will have aunique experience which will prepare you or lie,and you should seize this opportunity with openarms and mind."




P o s t g r a d u

a t e

Underraduate

deree

Year 2

U n d e r g r a d u a t e

P r e

- u n i v e r s i t y

A-levels

graduateDiploma

InternationalDiploma

InternationalFoundation

Completion o

Undergraduate degree

or equivalent

Completion o secondary

school or equivalent

Completion o

GCSEs or equivalent

Underraduate

deree

Year 3

Underraduate

deree

Year 1

Postraduate

deree

Whatever your academic ambitions, our university-accredited academicpreparation and English language courses will help you make thetransition to the British education system, and progress to your chosendegree at Manchester Metropolitan University. I you do not meet theminimum English language requirements, we oer a range o Englishlanguage courses to prepare you or university study.



Te INTO Mancester Centre




The INTOManchester CentreINTO Manchester combines exceptional learning

acilities with highly-qualied teachers and dedicatedsupport sta

Dawn AbbottCentre Director, INTO Manchester

"Welcome to the INTO Manchester Centre.We hope you will enjoy studying here in the hearto the lively city o Manchester where you have botheasy access to the city centre and to the University

quarter. We have a great team o experienced sta here to help and support you throughout yourtime with us on both academic matters and withday to day living, so that you can concentrateon your studies and make the most o your timewith us."

Te INTO Centre

The INTO Manchester Centre is located in Bridgewater

House, an impressive Edwardian building within walking

distance o the city centre and Manchester Metropolitan

University campus. Classes are fexible and designed to

prepare you or your university study with a combination

o lectures, practical sessions and supported sel-study.

The rst-rate acilities include:

• a well-equipped library and Learning Resource Centre

• computing suites with ree Internet access

• wireless Internet throughout

• a Student Services and Accommodation oce

• break-out areas or sel study and socialising.

Support in te Centre

The dedicated Student Services team are located in the

INTO Centre and are available to help with your questions,

be they related to your study or your lie outside the

classroom. We understand the challenges o studying

abroad, and provide a support network that ensures you

can ocus on your studies and enjoy student lie. In addition

to support, the Student Services team also organise a

diverse programme o social activities to help you explore

the city and make new riends.

For urther details on INTO student support, please see page

68 o this brochure.

Residential acilities

Students studying at INTO Manchester will have the

option o living in residential accommodation or in careully

selected homestay accommodation. The residential

accommodation is located within a 10-minute walk o the

Centre and oers a vibrant student community where

students live and learn together.

For urther details on the accommodation options, please see

page 72 o this brochure.




“ I f e e l t h a t t h e m ai n b e n e t o f t h e c o u r s e a t INT O Man c h e s t e r i s t h a t i f y o u w o r k h ar d i t gi v e s y o u t h e po s s i b i l i t y , w i t h go o d gr ad e s , t o g e t i n t o a go o d u n i v e r s i t y i n t h e UK w h e r e y o u c an s t u d y f o r a go o d u n d e r gr ad u a t e d e gr e e .”Ir i n a D e L a Sal l e t t e Di a s Mo n t e i r o , An go laIn t e r n a t i o n al F

ou n d a t i o n i n Bu s i n e ss an d Hu m an i t i e s, n o w s t u d y i n g BA ( Ho n s ) Mar k e t i n g Man a g e m e n t ( San d w i c h ) a t Man c h e s t e r M e t r o po l i t an Un i v e r s i t y

Join a truly international community, with students rom over 93 countries






InternationalFoundationprogramme

Direct entry to the rst year o anundergraduate programme




Ke course actsThe International Foundation programme preparesyou or direct entry to the rst year o an undergraduateprogramme at Manchester Metropolitan University.The programme has two pathways: Business andHumanities; and Science and Engineering.

* NCUK (Northern Consortium United Kingdom) is owned by 11 leading UK universities including Manchester Metropolitan University.

NCUK has oered widely-recognised university pathway programmes to international students or more than 20 years. Further

inormation on NCUK and the NCUK universities can be ound at www.ncuk.ac.uk

Start dates

June, September and January

Programme dates

Business and Humanities pathway

Wed 26 Jun 2013–Fri 20 Jun 2014 (4 term)

Mon 23 Sep 2013–Fri 29 Aug 2014 (4 term)

Mon 09 Sep 2013–Fri 20 Jun 2014 (3 term)

Fri 03 Jan 2014–Fri 29 Aug 2014 (3 term)

Science and Engineering pathway

Mon 26 Jun 2013–Fri 20 Jun 2014 (4 term)

Mon 09 Sep 2013–Fri 20 Jun 2014 (3 term)

Programme length

Four terms or approximately 12 months

Three terms or approximately 9 months

Class hours

Up to 24 hours per week

Academic entry requirement

Completion o 12 years o schooling (or the local

equivalent to meet the same standard) with good grades.

For country specic entry requirements, visit:

www.intohigher.com/mmu

English language entry requirement

Four-term: IELTS 4.5 (with a minimum o 4.5 in writing)

or equivalent

Three-term: IELTS 5.0 (with a minimum o 5.0 in writing)

or equivalent

Students who have achieved the minimum IELTS score

overall but do not have the required score in writing or

direct entry will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Students who do not meet the minimum English

language requirements should apply or English or

University Study. Please see page 64 or course details.

Age requirement

17 years and above*

Tuition ees

June start (4 term) £15,645

September start (4 term) £15,795


January start (3 term) £11,995

Tuition ees do not include:

• text books and other learning materials:

an additional charge in the region o £170 per

academic course (3 term), £230 per academic

course (4 term)

• an additional £325 per year ee to cover the use

o laboratory acilities (only applicable to

science-based courses)

For urther guidance please check with the INTO

Admissions Oce or your education agent.

*All students commencing courses on a published

September start date must be 17 years old by 31

December o that calendar year. For all other start

dates, students must be 17 years old by 31 December

o the preceding calendar year.

What is the InternationalFoundation programme?

I you have completed secondary education

in your home country, the International

Foundation programme provides academic

preparation comparable to UK high school

graduates, and also ensures that you meet

the minimum English language requirement

or entry to the rst year o your chosendegree programme.

In some circumstances you may be able

to enrol on the International Foundation

programme in order to change your

specialist subject.

The programme combines academic study,

intensive English language preparation,

study skills and cultural orientation.

What is special about theInternational Foundationprogramme?

• Quality-assured, university-accredited

programme.• A conditional oer o a place on an

undergraduate degree at Manchester

Metropolitan University.

• Associate university status or

all students.

• High contact hours and small class sizes

with personalised attention.

• Experienced and well-qualied teachers.

• Regular assessment to monitor your

progress and ensure you achieve your

academic goals.

• Proessional support and guidance with

university applications.

• Multiple start dates enable you to choosewhen to start your programme.

• The highest levels o individual care

and support.

What i I do not meet the minimumEnglish language requirements?

Lasting our terms, the Extended Foundation

programme incorporates a term o intensive

English language tuition at the beginning

o the course, allowing you to begin your

course and improve your English to a level

appropriate or academic study. You will be

required to pass the initial English languagecomponent beore progressing to the next

stage o the programme.

I you need to study more than one term o

English in order to reach the level necessary

or academic study you should apply or

English or University Study. Please see

page 64 or urther inormation.

Progression to ManchesterMetropolitan University

The International Foundation programme

is designed by NCUK* and recognised by

Manchester Metropolitan University. Students

who successully complete the InternationalFoundation programme are guaranteed a

place on a suitable degree programme at

the University, subject to meeting specied

progression requirements outlined on pages

48 to 51.

Students who do not qualiy or entry to

Manchester Metropolitan University can

apply or entry to an appropriate course at one

o NCUK’s other owner universities, or you

can apply to any university in the UK which

recognises the qualication.



International Foundation proramme

Ke eatures

Academic content

There are two pathways available:

• Business and Humanities

• Science and Engineering.

Around two-thirds o the programme is

devoted to academic modules specic

to your chosen pathway. Full details o

the various academic modules appear

on page 46.

Academic English languagesupport and Study Skills

The modules in English or Academic

Purposes and Study Skills cover reading,

writing, listening and speaking. The English

language component is assessed using

NCUK’s widely-recognised EAP assessment

system. The grades required in the EAP

component are listed or each degree

programme on pages 48 to 51.

The Study Skills component o the programme

is an essential preparation or university lie

and helps you to work eectively in groups,

present ideas, manage your time, conductresearch, take lecture notes, organise the

content o essays and understand how to

evaluate your own work.

ICT (Inormation CommunicationTechnologies)

This module will teach you how to use word

processing, spreadsheets and databases in

preparing assignments and presentations, as

well as using the Internet, email and Virtual

Learning Environment sotware to support

your learning.

Teacin and learninstles

Throughout the International Foundation

programme, all academic subject modules will

be taught using a lecture and tutorial process

that mirrors the style o teaching that you will

encounter in university courses. Traditional

teaching methods are supported by extensive

e-learning provision.

Extensive choice o undergraduatedegree subjects

Manchester Metropolitan University oers

a wide range o undergraduate degree

programmes, including degrees in popular

subject areas such as architecture, art and

design, accounting and nance, business,

climate change, computer games technology,

criminology, digital media, economics,

education, events management, ashion, lm

and television studies, hospitality, human

resource management, law, marketing,

psychology, sports management and tourism.

Assessment and support

Progress is monitored by continuous

assessment o coursework and by the use o class tests. The nal grade or each unit is

based on a mixture o coursework and end-o-

course examinations. Successul students will

achieve grades A*, A, B, C or D or each o the

our units.

Assessment will be by:

• coursework (prepared assignments, unit

tests, experimental reports, computer use)

• mid-course and end-o-course

examinations

• ormal assessment o levels and progress

in English is through NCUK’s English or

Academic Purposes (EAP) programme.

For a ull list o EAP and comparable IELTS

grades please see page 47.

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Recommended stud plan and proression routes

Students who meet the programme’s academic entry requirements but need to improve their

English language prociency beore entering the International Foundation programme, may

be eligible to apply or an Extended Foundation programme, which includes additional English

language preparation. Examples o these combined programmes are set out below:

2013 2014 2015

MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN

IELTS 4.5 Extended Foundation programme (4 term) Undergraduate degree – Year 1

IELTS 4.5 Extended Foundation programme (4 term) Undergraduate degree – Year 1

IELTS 5.0 Foundation programme (3 term) Undergraduate degree – Year 1

IELTS 5.0 Foundation programme (3 term) Undergraduate degree – Year 1

Subject patwas

ICT is compulsory but non-credit bearing. Specialist modules are as specied in the table below

which gives examples o pathways*.

INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION IN BUSINESS AND hUMANITIES

CORE MODULES SPECIALIST MODULES LEADING TO UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES AT MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY IN AREAS SUCH AS:

• English or Academic Purposes

and Study Skills

• ICT

3 out o 4:

• Economics

• Politics and Society

• Business and Management

• Mathematics

Business and Humanities:

• Accounting and Finance

• Advertising Management and Brand Management

• Business

• Criminology

• Digital Media

• Drama

• Economics

• Education Studies

• English

• Events Management

• Financial Services, Planning and Management

• Film and Media Studies

• Hospitality

• Human Resource Management

• International Business

• Law

• Marketing

• Politics

• Psychology

• Retail Marketing Management

• Sociology

• Sports Management

• Tourism Management

• Web Development

Skills in research and extended academic writing will be developed across all the modules

INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION IN SCIENCE AND ENgINEERINg

CORE MODULES SPECIALIST MODULES LEADING TO UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES AT MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY IN AREAS SUCH AS:

• English or Academic Purposes

and Study Skills

• ICT

3 out o 5:

• Biology

• Chemistry

• Mathematics

• Further Mathematics

• Physics

Science and Engineering

• Biomedical Science

• Climate Change

• Computer Games Technology

• Dental Technology

• Engineering

• Environmental Science

• Forensic Chemistry

• Human Nutrition

• Mathematics

• Mechanical Engineering

• Microbiology and Molecular Biology

• Pharmaceutical Chemistry

• Sotware Engineering

Skills in research, laboratory work and quantitative methods will be developed across all the modules

*Choice o modules depends on your choice o subject at university. Some combinations may not be oered.

Digital whiteboards in the classrooms ensure that classes are dynamic and interactive




Core modules in Enlisor Academic Purposes andStud Skills, and ICT

English or Academic Purposes andStudy Skills

The module introduces reading techniques

or academic study and the structure and

unction o academic writing. You will

develop skills in writing in English clearly and

appropriately, as well as the ability to take part

in academic discussion.

The Study Skills element is an essential

preparation or university lie. This part o the

course will help you to work in groups, present

ideas, manage your time, conduct research,

make lecture notes, organise the content o

essays and understand how to evaluate your

own work.

ICT (Inormation CommunicationTechnologies)

This module will teach you how to use

word processing, spreadsheets, databases

and presentation sotware, as well as using

the Internet, email and Virtual Learning

Environment sotware in support o

your learning.

Specialist modules orpatwas in Businessand humanities

Mathematics Part 1

In this module, you will develop a methodical

approach to problem solving using

mathematical techniques and theory.

Mathematics Part 2 (or Business)

In this module, you will develop your skills in

mathematical topics that can be applied to

the world o business, including statistics

and probability.

Business and Management

This module examines key eatures o

commerce, including models o management,

the business environment and managing

people and leadership. Teaching is by

lectures, seminars and tutorials with the

use o case studies and project work.

Economics

This module explores microeconomics

and macroeconomics and includes key

terminology and important theoretical models

and concepts used in both areas. In this

module, you will be looking at various real-

world applications and developing your skills

in essay writing and seminar presentations.

Politics and Society

The module is designed to help you develop

a critical awareness o British politics,

through knowledge and understanding o the

dierent political institutions, the structures

o authority and power within them and how

they dier rom other countries.

Specialist modules orpatwas in Scienceand Enineerin

Biology

This module takes an evolutionary approach

to biology and considers dierent levels

o organisation in living systems. You will

study lie processes showing undamental

similarities between living things.

Chemistry

This module builds on the undamental

principles o general chemistry to develop

concepts o physical, inorganic and organic

chemistry. You will develop an appreciation

o the social, environmental, economic

and technological impact o chemistry

on the community.

Mathematics Part 1

In this module, you will develop a methodical

approach to problem solving using

mathematical techniques and theory.

Mathematics Part 2 (or Science)

This module develops mathematical topics

that can be applied to the world o science

and technology. Your studies will involve

calculator-based activities, computer-assisted

activities, computer-algebra activities

and opportunities or using data handling

exercises, including use o MS Excel.

Further Mathematics

This module is intended or more expert

mathematicians and extends into a wide

variety o more complex areas o mathematics.

Physics

A wide variety o topics are included o

particular relevance to students wishing topursue a degree in an engineering-related eld.

Develop your skills with practical classes in modern laboratories




International Foundationproression rades


To gain entry to Manchester Metropolitan

University you must pass all subject modules

and English or Academic Purposes, and meet

the specied grades or entry as outlined on

pages 48 to 51.

English language requirements

You will need to have a sucient commando English to cope with the demands o

a degree course. For students rom most

countries, this means you must study English

or Academic Purposes (EAP) in order to

improve reading, writing, speaking and

listening skills in an academic environment.

For more inormation, see the tables opposite.

Enlis lanuae radecomparisons

COMPARABLE EAP AND IELTS gRADES

EAP % IELTS

A* 80+ 7.5

A 70–79 7.0

B 60–69 6.5

C 50–59 6.0

D 40–49 5.5

E 35–39 5.0

F <35 4.5

“Man ch e st er i s m y s e co n d h o m e n ow . M y par en t s l ik e i t t h a t I am s t u d yi n g h er e i n Man ch e st er . I t h a s b e en a go od e x p er i en c e f o r m e. I r eal ly l ik e t h e UK es pe ci ally t h e

Br i t i sh h u m o u r . I al so r eall y li k e t h e Bri ti sh a c c en t.”

Y el iz av e ta I sk en d i ro va, R u ssiaIn ter n a t i on al F o un d a t i on in Bu si n e ss an d Hu m an i t ie s, n ow s t u d yi n g BA (Ho n s) Bu si ne s s Man a g em en t a t Man ch e st er M e t ro po li t an Un i v er sit y

Final rades

IF gRADE IF MARKINg CRITERIA IF POINTS

A* Excellent – exceptional perormance. Clear logical thinking, lucidly expressed. Evidence o originality. 140

A Very good – demonstrated learni ng o a h igh s tandard w ith cl ear evi dence

o application and synthesis.

120

B Good – demonstrated competence, wel l-developed approach to the subject. Abil ity to apply concepts

and synthesise material.

100

C Satisactory – average perormance, demonstrated strengths and weaknesses. Reasonable knowledge

and understanding o the subject.

80

D Minimum pass – su icient perormance, work character ised by errors and omissions. Some

misunderstandings o basic concepts and principles.

60

E Compensatable grade – weak understanding o conceptual rameworks. Many errors and omissions,

conused exposition o issues. Poor understanding o class notes and/or little evidence o

independent study.

40

U Ungraded – totally insubstantial, absent, incomplete or inadequate work. 0

Please note: the minimum pass mark or academic modules is grade D although an NCUK certiicate will be awarded to

students achieving pass grades.




International Foundation progression grades

Sample proression routes

DEGREE SUBJECT AWARD CAMPUS CODE(UCAS)

EAPGRADE*

POINTSSCORE

NOTES

Abuse Studies BA Cheshire L590 C 240

Abuse Studies (Combined Honours) BA/BSc Cheshire C 240 Combinations available online

Accounting and Finance BA All Saints N420 C 220

Accounting and Finance (Sandwich) BA All Saints NN34 C 220

Advertising Management and Brand Management BA All Saints NN52 C 240Advertising Management and Brand Management (Sandwich) BA All Saints NN5G C 240

American History BA All Saints V230 C 240

Animal Behaviour BSc All Saints C120 C 240 Grade C in Science, preerably Biology or Human Biology

Applied Criminology BSc All Saints See

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C 240 Social Science subject required

Automation and Control BEng All Saints HH36 C 240 Mathematics plus one rom a Science, Engineering or Technology subject

Automotive Engineering BEng All Saints H330 C 240 Mathematics plus one rom a Science, Engineering or Technology subject

Architecture BA All Saints K100 B 340 Digital portolio required. A mixture o Science/Mathematics and Humanities/Arts

subjects is preerred. This programme is awarded jointly with The University o

Manchester. A portolio is also required.

Biology and Chemistry BSc All Saints CF11 C 240 Biology required plus grade C in Chemistry

Biology and Forensic Science BSc All Saints CF14 C 240 Biology required

Biology and Psychology BSc All Saints CC18 B 280 Grades BBC, must include a science subject

Biomedical Science BSc All Saints C740 C 240 Grade C in Science, preerably Biology or Human Biology

Business (Sandwich) BA All Saints N100 C 240

Business (Combined Honours) BA/BSc Cheshire C 240 Combinations available online

Business/Economics BA All Saints NL1D C 240

Business and Human Resource Management BA All Saints NN1Q C 240

Business and Marketing BA All Saints NN15 C 240

Business and Psychology BA All Saints NC1V B 280 BBC

Business/Languages (French/German, Italian or Spanish) BA All Saints NR1X C 240 I taking French, German or Spanish must have A-level equivalent pass

in relevant language

Business Economics BA All Saints L112 C 240

Business Economics/International Business BA All Saints LNC1 C 240

Business Economics/Human Resource Management BA All Saints NN1P C 240

Business Enterprise and Marketing BA All Saints NN1M C 240

Business Management BA All Saints N201 C 240

Business Management BA Cheshire N210 C 240

Business Management (4 years exchange) BA All Saints N202 C 240

Business Management and Financial Management BA Cheshire N2N3 C 240

Business Management and Human Resource Management BA Cheshire N2N6 C 240

Business Management and Legal Studies BA Cheshire N2M2 C 240

Business Management and Marketing BA Cheshire N2N5 C 240

Business and Music BA Cheshire NW13 C 240

Business and Outdoor Studies BA Cheshire NC16 C 240

Business and Popular Music BA Cheshire NW1H C 240

Business and Psychology BA All Saints NC1V B 280

Business and Psychology BA Cheshire NC18 C 240

Business and Sociology BA Cheshire NL23 C 240

Business and Sport BA Cheshire CN61 C 240

Business and Sport Development BA Cheshire NC1Q C 240

Chemistry BSc All Saints F100 C 240 Chemistry at grade C

Chemistry (Sandwich) BSc All Saints F104 C 240 Chemistry at grade C

Chemistry (4 years Full time/5 years sandwich) Mchem All Saints F103 C 240 Chemistry at grade C

Chemistry with Study Overseas (4 years) BSc All Saints F102 C 240 Chemistry at grade C

Chemistry and Forensic Science BSc All Saints FF14 C 240 Chemistry at grade C

Childhood and Youth Studies BA Cheshire L591 C 240

Childhood and Youth Studies (Combined Honours) BA/BSc Cheshire LX3J C 240 Combinations available online

Coaching and Sports Development BA Cheshire C610 C 240

Coaching Studies (Combined Honours) BA/BSc Cheshire LC3Q C 240 Combinations available online

Proression routes or stud at Mancester Metropolitan Universit

As a successul Foundation student, you will have a wide choice o degree options at Manchester Metropolitan

University. The table below shows progression requirements or some o the most popular degree courses.

These examples are intended or inormation purposes only, as a guide to the typical progression grades required.I you do not see the university or course you are interested in, please contact INTO Manchester.





EAPGRADE*

POINTSSCORE

NOTES

Computer and Communication Engineering BEng All Saints HH16 C 240 Must study Mathematics module plus one rom a Science, Engineering or

Technology subject

Computer and Network Technology BSc All Saints G430 C 240

Computer Games Technology BSc All Saints GG46 C 240

Computer Science BSc All Saints G401 C 240

Computing BSc All Saints G400 C 240

Crime Studies (Combined Honours) BA/BSc Cheshire LWJ5 C 240 Combinations available online

Criminology BA All Saints ML9J C 240 Politics and Society module required

Criminology and Forensic Science BA/BSc All Saints MF94 C 240 Politics and Society module required

Criminology and Politics BA All Saints ML9F C 240 Politics and Society module required

Criminology and Psychology BA/BSc All Saints MC98 B 280 Politics and Society module required

Criminology and Sociology BA All Saints MLX3 C 240 Politics and Society module required

Dance BA/BSc Cheshire QW35 C 240 Audition required

Dance (Combined Honours) BA/BSc Cheshire NW55 C 240 Combinations available online. Audition required

Dental Technology BSc All Saints B840 C 240 Grade C in any Science subject required

Digital Media and Communications BSc All Saints P304 C 240

Digital Media and Marketing BSc All Saints GN4N C 240

Drama BA Cheshire QWH4 C 240 Audition required

Drama (Combined Honours) BA/BSc Cheshire MW2K C 240 Combinations available online. Audition required

Early Years BA/BSc Cheshire C 240 Combinations available online

Ecology and Conservation BSc All Saints D447 C 240 Grade C in Geography or other Science subject required

Ecology and Conservation (Sandwich) BSc All Saints D461 C 240 Grade C in Geography or other Science subject required

Ecology and Conservation with Study in North America or

Australia (4 years)

BSc All Saints CD1K Grade C in Geography or other Science subject required

Economics BA All Saints L100 C 240

Economics/International Business BA All Saints LN1D C 240

Economics and Mathematics BA/BSc All Saints GL11 C 240 Grade C in Mathematics required

Economics and Politics BA/BSc All Saints LL1G C 240

Education Studies BA All Saints X300 C 240 A satisactory Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) disclosure is required or all students.

This will be completed through the University prior to enrolment

Education Studies (Combined Honours) BA Cheshire C 240 Combinations available online: www2.mmu.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/

A satisactory Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) disclosure is required or all students

Education Studies (Combined Honours) BA All Saints C 240 Combinations available online: www2.mmu.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/

A satisactory Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) disclosure is required or all students

Electrical and Electronic Engineering BEng All Saints H600 C 240 Mathematics plus one rom a Science, Engineering or Technology subject

Engineering BEng All Saints H110 C 240 Mathematics plus one rom a Science, Engineering or Technology subject

English BA Cheshire Q301 C 240

English BA All Saints Q300 C 240 Grade B in English language or literature

English (Combined Honours) BA/BSc Cheshire C 240 Combinations available online

English and American Literature BA All Saints QTH7 C 240English and Creative Writing BA All Saints QW38 C 240 Grade B in English language or literature. You will be required to submit a sample o

creative writing ater your initial application

English and Film BA All Saints QWH6 C 240 Grade B in English language or literature

English/History BA All Saints QV31 C 240 Grade B in English language or literature

English/Languages (French, German, Italian or Spanish) BA All Saints QRH9 C 240 Grade B in English language or literature

English/Linguistics BA All Saints QQ31 C 240 Grade B in English language or literature

English/Philosophy BA All Saints QVH5 C 240 Grade B in English language or literature

English/Politics BA All Saints QLH2 C 240 Grade B in English language or literature

English/Sociology BA All Saints QLH3 C 240 Grade B in English language or literature

English and Social History BA All Saints QV33 C 240 Grade B in English language or literature

English/Teaching English to Speakers o Other Languages BA All Saints QX31 C 240 Grade B in English language or literature

Environmental Management and Sustainability BSc All Saints DF47 C 240 Grade C in Geography or other Science subject

Environmental Management and Sustainability (Sandwich) BSc All Saints DF4T C 240 Grade C in Geography or other Science subject

Environmental Management and Sustainability with Study in

North America or Australia (4 years)

BSc All Saints F750 C 240 Grade C in Geography or other Science subject

Environmental Science BSc All Saints F900 C 240 Grade C in Geography or other Science subject

Environmental Science (Sandwich) BSc All Saints F903 C 240 Grade C in Geography or other Science subject

Environmental Science with Study in North America

or Australia


Events Management BA All Saints N821 C 240

Events Management (Sandwich) BA All Saints N820 C 240

Exercise & Sport Science BSc Cheshire C600 C 280

Fashion BA All Saints W230 C 240 Digital portolio and interview required

Fashion Buying and Merchandising BA All Saints N590 C 240

Fashion Design & Technology BA All Saints WJG4 C 240 Digital portolio required

Fashion Design & Technology: Sportswear BA All Saints See

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C 240 Digital portolio required

Film and Media Studies BA All Saints VW36 C 240

Film and Television Studies (Combined Honours) BA/BSc Cheshire C 240 Combinations available online

Film, Television and Cultural Studies BA/BSc Cheshire P306 C 240 Politics and Society module required

Filmmaking BA All Saints PW32 C 240 Digital portolio and interview required

Financial Management (Combined Honours) BA/BSc Cheshire C 240 Combinations available online

Financial Management and Philosophy BA/BSc Cheshire NV35 C 240 Politics and Society module required

Financial Services, Planning and Management BA All Saints N341 C 240

Financial Services, Planning and Management (Sandwich) BA All Saints N342 C 240

Fine Art BA All Saints W100 C 240 Digital portolio and interview required

Food Innovation BSc All Saints C 240

Food Innovation (Sandwich) BSc All Saints C 240




International Foundation progression grades


EAPGRADE*

POINTSSCORE

NOTES

Forensic Chemistry BSc All Saints F190 C 240 Chemistry at grade C

Forensic Science and Psychology BSc All Saints FC48 B 280 BBC required to include Biology and Chemistry

French Studies BSc All Saints R100 C 240 Must have A-level equivalent in French at grade B

Games Design and Development Bsc All Saints I900 C 240

Geography BSc All Saints L701 C 240 Grade C in Geography or other Science subject

Geography (Sandwich) BSc All Saints L702 C 240 Grade C in Geography or other Science subject

Geography with study in North America or Australia (4 years) BSc All Saints F801 C 240 Grade C in Geography or other Science subject

Graphic Design Ba All Saints W210 C 240 Digital portolio and interview required

History BA All Saints V100 C 240

History and International Politics BA All Saints VL12 C 240

History and Politics BA All Saints VLC2 C 240

History and Social History BA All Saints VV13 C 240

History and Sociology BA All Saints VL13 C 240 Politics and Society module required

Hospitality Management BSc All Saints N220 C 240

Human Biology BSc All Saints C112 C 240 Grade C in Science, preerably Biology or Human Biology

Human Geography BSc All Saints L722 C 240 Grade C in Geography or a Science subject

Human Geography (Sandwich) BSc All Saints B723 C 240 Grade C in Geography or a Science subject

Human Geography with study in North America or Australia

(4 years)

BSc All Saints L703 C 240 Grade C in Geography or a Science subject

Human Resource Management BA All Saints N600 C 240

Human Resource Management (Sandwich) BA All Saints N601 C 240

Human Resource (Combined Honours) BA/BSc Cheshire C 240 Combinations available online: www2.mmu.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/

Illustration with Animation BA All Saints W217 C 240 Digital portolio and interview required

Inormation and Communications BSc All Saints G463 C 240

Interactive Arts BA All Saints W920 C 240 Digital portolio and interview required

Interior Design BA All Saints W250 C 240 Digital portolio and interview required

International Business BA All Saints N121 C 240

International Business (Sandwich) BA All Saints N120 C 240

International Business/Languages (French, German, Italian)

or Spanish)

BA All Saints NRD9 C 240 I taking French, German or Spanish must have A-level equivalent pass in

relevant language

International Business and Marketing BA All Saints NND5 C 240

International Fashion Marketing BSc All Saints N553 C 240

International Fashion Promotion BA All Saints TBA C 240

International Politics BA All Saints L240 C 240

Internatinal Politics/Languages (French, German, Italian

or Spanish)

BA All Saints LRF9 C 240

International Politics and Philosophy BA All Saints LV25 C 240

Landscape Architecture BA All Saints K310 B 280 Digital portolio and interview required

Language (French, German, Italian, Spanish) and Linguistics

(sandwich - year abroad)

BA All Saints RQ09D C 240 Equivalent o grade B rom chosen language in A-level equivalent qualiication

Language (French, German, Italian, Spanish)

and Teaching English to Speakers o other Languages

(Sandwich - year abroad)

BA All Saints RX9D C 240 Equivalent o grade B rom chosen language in A-level equivalent qualiication

Law LLB All Saints M100 B 300 BBB

Legal Studies (Combined Honours) BA/BSc Cheshire MV2M C 240 Combinations available online

Marketing (Combined Honours) BA/BSc Cheshire NV55 C 240 Combinations available online

Marketing Management BA All Saints N502 C 240

Marketing Management (Sandwich) BA All Saints N500 C 240

Mathematics BSc All Saints G100 C 240 Grade C in Mathematics

Mechanical Engineering BEng All Saints H300 C 240 Mathematics plus one rom a Science, Engineering or Technology subject

Media Technology BSc All Saints HP63 C 240

Medicinal and Biological Chemistry BSc All Saints C725 C 240 Chemistry grade C plus Biology

Medieval and Early Modern History BA All Saints V130 C 240

Microbiology and Molecular Biology BSc All Saints CC57 C 240 Grade C in Science, preerably Biology or Human Biology

Modern History BA All Saints V140 C 240

Multimedia and Web Computing BSc All Saints G440 C 240

Music BA Cheshire C 240 Audition required. Music Theory preerable. All candidates will undertake a written

assignment at audition. Perormance ability is required to grade 5/6

Music (Combined Honours) BA/BSc Cheshire C 240 Audition required. Combinations available online:

http://www2.mmu.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/

Outdoor Studies BA Cheshire C601 C 240 Outdoor experience preerred

Outdoor Studies (Combined Honours) BA/BSc Cheshire C 240 Outdoor experience preerred. Combinations available online:

http://www2.mmu.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/

Pharmaceutical Chemistry BSc All Saints F151 C 240 Grade C in Chemistry

Philosophy BA All Saints V500 C 240

Philosophy and Politics BA/BSc All Saints VL52 C 240

Philosophy and Psychology BA/BSc All Saints VCM8 B 280 Grades BBC

Philosophy and Sociology BA/BSc All Saints VLM3 C 240

Philosophy (Combined Honours) BA/BSc Cheshire C 240 Combinations available online: http://www2.mmu.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/

Photography BA All Saints W640 C 240 Digital portolio and interview required

Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy BA Cheshire C608 C 240

Physical Geography BSc All Saints F840 C 240 Grade C in Geography or other Science subject

Physical Geography (Sandwich) BSc All Saints F841 C 240 Grade C in Geography or other Science subject





EAPGRADE*

POINTSSCORE

NOTES

Physical Geography with study in North America or Australia

(4 years)


Physiology (Physical Activity and Health) BSc All Saints B121 C 240 Grade C in Science, preerably Biology or Human Biology

Political History BA All Saints V300 C 240

Politics BA All Saints L200 C 240

Popular Music BA Cheshire W340 C 240 Audition required. Music Theory preerable. However, all candidates will undertake a

written assignment at audition

Popular Music (Combined Honours) BA/BSc Cheshire C 240 Audition required. Combinations available online

Primary Education with QTS BA Cheshire X120

(Code A)

C 240 Minimum o 2 week s relev ant work expe rience req uired within 2 years prior to

application. Interview required. A satisactory Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) disclosure

and Occupational Health Screening are required or all students. This will be completed

through the University prior to enrolment

Primary Education with QTS BA All Saints X120

(Code D)

C 240 Minimum o 2 week s relev ant work expe rience req uired within 2 years prior to

application. Interview required. A satisactory Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) disclosure

and Occupational Health Screening are required or all students. This will be completed

through the University prior to enrolment

Product Design and Technology BSc All Saints WJ29 C 240

Psychology BSc All Saints C800 B 280 BBC

Psychology (Combined Honours) BA/BSc Cheshire C 240 Combinations available online: http://www2.mmu.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/

Psychology and Sociology BA/BSc All Saints CL83 B 280 BBC, Polictics and Society module required

Psychology o Sport and Exercise BSc Cheshire C841 C 240

Public Relations and Digital Communications Management BA All Saints NP52 C 240

Public Relations and Digital Communications Management

(Sandwich)

BA All Saints NP5F C 240

Public Relations and Digital Communications Management

(with exchange abroad)

BA All Saints PP21 C 240

Retail Marketing Management BA All Saints N592 C 240

Retail Marketing Management (Sandwich) BA All Saints N550 C 240

Social Care BA All Saints L900 C 240 Satisactory Criminal Record Bureau/Independent Saeguarding Authority

disclosure required

Social History BA All Saints V302 C 240

Sociology BA All Saints L300 C 240 Polictics and Society module required

Sociology (Combined Honours) BA/BSc Cheshire C 240 Polictics and Society module required. Combinations available online

Sotware Engineering BSc All Saints G600 C 240

Spanish Studies (4 years with study abroad) BA All Saints R400 C 240 Equivalent o grade B in A-level equivalent Spanish

Sport (Combined Honours) BA/BSc Cheshire C 240 Combinations available online

Sport Development (Combined Honours) BA/BSc Cheshire C 240 Combinations available online

Sports Management BA All Saints N871 C 240

Sports Management (Sandwich) BA All Saints N870 C 240

Sports Marketing Management BA All Saints N504 C 240

Sports Marketing Management (Sandwich) BA All Saints NNN2 C 240

Textiles in Practice BA All Saints W232 C 240 Digital portolio and interview required

Three Dimensional Design BA All Saints W240 C 240 Digital portolio and interview required

Tourism Management BA All Saints N840 C 240

Tourism Management (Sandwich) BA All Saints N832 C 240

Web Development BSc All Saints G450 C 240

Wildlie Biology BSc All Saints C300 C 240 Grade C in Science, preerably Biology or Human Biology

Youth and Community Work

(JNC Proessional Youth Work Qualiied)

BA All Saints L523 C 240 Interview required

*In line with UKBA regulations in order to progress to Manchester Metropolitan University students must meet

the overall English language requirements as detailed in the above table with no component below grade D.






InternationalDiploma inBusiness

Direct entry to the second yearo a business or related

undergraduate degree




Ke course actsThe International Diploma in Business is equivalent

to studying the rst year o an undergraduate degree.Successul completion oers direct entry to the secondyear o a business or related undergraduate degree atManchester Metropolitan University.


Lasting our terms, the Extended Diploma

programme incorporates a term o intensive

English language tuition at the beginning

o the course, allowing you to begin your

course and improve your English to a level

appropriate or academic study. Students

will be required to pass the initial Englishlanguage component beore progressing to

the next stage o the programme.

I you need to study more than one term o

English in order to reach the level necessary

or academic study you should apply or

English or University Study. Please see

page 64 or urther inormation.


The International Diploma programme is

designed by NCUK* and recognised by


who successully complete the InternationalDiploma programme are guaranteed a place

on Year 2 o a suitable degree programme

at the University, subject to meeting specied

progression requirements outlined on

page 54.


Manchester Metropolitan University can apply

or entry to an appropriate course at one o

NCUK’s other owner universities.

Start dates

June, September and January

Programme dates

June start (4 term)

Wed 26 Jun 2013–Fri 20 Jun 2014

September start (4 term)

Mon 23 Sep 2013–Fri 29 Aug 2014


Mon 23 Sep 2013–Fri 20 Jun 2014

January start (3 term)

Mon 06 Jan 2014–Fri 29 Aug 2014

Programme length

Four terms or approximately 12 months

Three terms or approximately 9 months

Class hours

24 hours per week or subject and EAP modules

Students on the Extended programme will study up

to 20 hours per week during the irst term.


Successul completion o A-levels, a recognised

Foundation, irst year o an overseas university degree

programme or equivalent with good grades.

Applicants or Finance and Accounting routes must

have a minimum o GCSE grade ‘C’ in Mathematics.




Three-term: IELTS 5.5 (with a minimum o 5.5 in writing

and reading)

Four-term: IELTS 5.0 (with a minimum o 5.0 in all

subskills) or equivalent

Students who do not meet the minimum Englishlanguage requirements should apply or English or

University Study. Please see page 64 or course details.

Age requirement

18 years and above*

Tuition ees

June start (4 term) £15,645





• text books and other learning materials: an additional

charge in the region o £170 per academic course

(3 term), £230 per academic course (4 term).


Admissions Oice or your education agent.

*All students commencing courses on a published

September start date must be 18 years old by

30 September.


NCUK has oered widely recognised university pathway programmes to international students or more than 20 years. Further


What is the International Diplomaprogramme?

The International Diploma in Business is a

ull-time academic programme, which is

designed to provide a high-quality business

education, equivalent to the rst year o an

undergraduate degree at a UK university. It

prepares you or direct entry to the second

year o a relevant undergraduate degree.

The International Diploma programme will

provide you with the opportunity to:

• enhance your subject knowledge and

English language prociency to enable

advanced entry to year two o an

undergraduate degree

• develop the necessary study and research

skills to prepare or undergraduate study

• adjust to the demands, challenges and

expectations o UK higher education.

What is special about theInternational Diploma programme?

I you do not meet the academic or Englishlanguage requirements or direct entry to the

rst year o an undergraduate degree, the

International Diploma in Business provides a

recognised pathway to the second year o a

business or related undergraduate degree at

Manchester Metropolitan University.

The International Diploma provides:

• a quality-assured, university-accredited

programme• a conditional oer o a place on an

undergraduate degree at Manchester

Metropolitan University

• associate university status or all students

• high contact hours and small class sizes

with personalised attention

• experienced and well-qualied teachers

• regular assessment to monitor your


academic goals

• proessional support and guidance with

university applications

• multiple start dates enabling you to choose

when to start your programme

• the highest levels o individual care

and support.



International Diploma in Business

Academic English languagesupport and Key Skills

The English or Academic Purposes (EAP)

and Key Skills module is compulsory or

students unable to demonstrate English

language prociency o at least NCUK EAP

Grade ‘C’ or equivalent. The EAP and Key

Skills module does not contribute academic

credit points towards the International

Diploma programme.

Enlis lanuae radecomparisons


EAP % IELTS

A* 80+ 7.5

A 70–79 7.0

B 60–69 6.5

C 50–59 6.0

D 40–49 5.5

E 35–39 5.0

F <35 4.5

EAP: NCUK English or Academic Purposes

IELTS: International English Language Testing System

Recommended stud plan and proression routesStudents who meet the programme’s academic entry requirements but need to improve their

English language prociency beore entering the International Diploma programme may be

eligible to apply or an Extended Diploma programme, which includes additional English

language preparation. Examples o these combined programmes are set out below:

2013 2014 2015

MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN

IELTS 5.0 Extended Diploma programme (4 term) Undergraduate degree – Year 2



IELTS 5.5 Internat ional Diploma programme (3 term) Undergraduate degree – Year 2

Ke eatures

Programme structure

The International Diploma in Business is as

academically demanding as the rst year o

a traditional university degree programme.

Emphasis is placed on the integration o

language learning, study skills development,

the acquisition o subject knowledge and thedevelopment o independent learning.

All students study a combination o compulsory

modules with a total value o 120 credits.

Individual degree programmes may stipulate

specic modules, which you must study beore

being permitted to progress onto your chosen

degree programme.

For more details on destination degree

programmes, the specied subjects you must

study and the scores required or guaranteed

entry, please see the progression table below.

Teaching and learning styles

Throughout the International Diploma

programme, all academic subject modules

will be taught using a lecture, seminar

and tutorial process that mirrors the style

o teaching that you will encounter at

university. In addition to classes, you willbe expected to spend a signicant amount

o time on sel-study and completing

assignments. A great emphasis is placed on

the development o independent learning

skills and on providing opportunities

or students to practise a wide range o

study skills, including individual and

group presentations, project work and

assignments.

Extensive choice o undergraduatedegree subjects

The International Diploma in Business oers

direct entry to the second year o a rangeo degrees including popular areas such as

accounting and nance, business, nancial

services, human resource management,

international business, and marketing

management.




Module descriptions

English or Academic Purposesand Key Skills

Develop the language prociency and

academic study skills you will need to embark

on an undergraduate course at a UK university.

Language and study skills are incorporated

into all aspects o the International Diploma

programme.

The module is built around six strands:

Academic Writing Skills; Academic Reading

Skills; Lecture and Seminar Skills; Academic

Skills; ICT and Tutorials.

Business Mathematics

This module will introduce you to the basic

components o mathematics used to model

and solve business problems. You will learn

how to optimise simple business scenarios

using calculus, and study basic project

planning techniques using network and

critical path analysis.

Economics or Business 1:Microeconomics

In this module, you will develop anunderstanding o the competitive market

within which businesses operate, learn about

price mechanism and the basic principles

o supply and demand, and examine the

limitations and weaknesses o a

market economy.

Organisational Behaviour andSociology 1 and 2

This module is concerned with the study o

how individuals and teams behave within

organisations. You will study a number

o interdisciplinary actors relating to and

impacting on behaviour within organisations

covering a range o disciplines.

Introduction to FinancialAccounting

In this module, you will develop a sound

oundation in the basic principles o

double-entry bookkeeping and a basic

understanding in the preparation o

nal accounts.

Introduction to ManagementAccounting

In this module, you will develop an

understanding o the nature and purpose o

management accounting and build up the

management accounting skills necessary both

to construct cost inormation and to interpret

nancial inormation or decision makers.

Business Statistics

This module provides an introduction to the

basic statistical techniques which are used

to analyse business data. You will learn about

the assumptions and principles o statistical

methods, and develop an understanding o the

basic techniques used to analyse statistical

data in the business environment.

Economics or Business 2:Macroeconomics

In this module, you will develop an

understanding o the conceptual

macroeconomic ramework that nations

and businesses operate under and gain an

insight into the theories that have inormed

macroeconomic policy.

Introduction to Business Finance

This module provides a conceptual

introduction to the subject o Business

Finance that emphasises general principles.

It will provide you with the tools and skills

required to analyse new issues as they arise.

Financial ReportingIn this module, you will develop an

understanding o accounting’s regulatory

ramework and be introduced to the nal

accounting statements o limited companies.

DEgREE SUBJECT CAMPUS CODE (JACS) EAP gRADE* POINTS SCORE

Accounting and Finance All Saints N420 C 108 Credits and Pass with an overall mark o 50% or above

Accounting and Finance (Sandwich) All Saints NN34 C 108 Credits and Pass with an overall mark o 50% or above

Advertising Management and Brand Management All Saints NN52 C 108 Credits and Pass with an overall mark o 50% or above

Advertising Management and Brand Management (Sandwich) All Saints NN5G C 108 Credits and Pass with an overall mark o 50% or above

Business (Sandwich) All Saints N100 C 108 Credits and Pass with an overall mark o 50% or above

Business Management All Saints N201 C 108 Credits and Pass with an overall mark o 50% or above

Business Management (at MMU Cheshire) Cheshire N210 C 108 Credits and Pass with an overall mark o 50% or above

Financial Services, Planning and Management All Saints N341 C 108 Credits and Pass with an overall mark o 50% or above

Financial Services, Planning and Management (Sandwich) All Saints N342 C 108 Credits and Pass with an overall mark o 50% or above

Human Resource Management All Saints N600 C 108 Credits and Pass with an overall mark o 50% or above

Human Resource Management (Sandwich) All Saints N601 C 108 Credits and Pass with an overall mark o 50% or above

International Business All Saints N121 C 108 Credits and Pass with an overall mark o 50% or above

Marketing Management All Saints N502 C 108 Credits and Pass with an overall mark o 50% or above

Marketing Management (Sandwich) All Saints N500 C 108 Credits and Pass with an overall mark o 50% or above

Retail Marketing Management All Saints N592 C 108 Credits and Pass with an overall mark o 50% or above

Retail Marketing Management (Sandwich) All Saints N550 C 108 Credits and Pass with an overall mark o 50% or above

*In line with UKBA regulations in order to progress to Manchester Metropolitan University students must meet the overall English language requirements as detailed in the above table with no component below grade D.

International Diploma proression rades

The table below provides detailed inormation about the academic and English language

requirements you need to meet in order to qualiy or guaranteed entry to year 2 o an

undergraduate degree at Manchester Metropolitan University.

INTERNATIONAL DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS

COMMON MODULES SPECIALIST MODULES* LEADING TO A WIDE RANGE OF UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES AT

MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY IN AREAS SUCH AS:

English or Academic Purposes

and Key Skills

SEMESTER 1

Business Mathematics

Economics or Business 1: Microeconomics

Organisational Behaviour and Sociology 1

Introduction to Financial Accounting

Introduction to Management Accounting

SEMESTER 2

Business Statistics

Economics or Business 2: Macroeconomics

Organisational Behaviour and Sociology 2

Introduction to Business Finance

Financial Reporting

Accounting and Finance

Business

Business Management

Financial Services, Planning and Management

Human Resource Management

International Business

Marketing Management

Retail Marketing Management

*Please note that the programme is being revised and some modules may change or the 2013 academic year.

Subject patwas

Specialist modules are as specied in the table below which gives examples o pathways*.



Graduate Diplomaprogramme

Direct entry to a Master's degree







Ke course actsThe Graduate Diploma prepares you or direct entryto a postgraduate degree at Manchester MetropolitanUniversity. The programme incorporates Englishlanguage skills development, academic study skillsand specic postgraduate research skills: all that’sneeded or successul university study.

† Progression or Diploma holders is more limited. Please see the progression tables on pages 60 and 62 or more details.


NCUK has oered widely recognised university pathway programmes to international students or more than 20 years. Further


Start dates

September and January

Programme dates


Mon 23 Sep 2013–Fri 27 Jun 2014


Mon 06 Jan 2014–Fri 27 Jun 2014

Class hours

Up to 22 hours per week

Programme length

September start (Graduate Diploma Route A)

3 terms or approximately 9 months

January start (Graduate Diploma Route B)

2 terms or approximately 6 months


September and January start: students must have

successully completed a Bachelor's degree or have

an equivalent three-year university diploma.

Students with a three-year diploma are usually oered

a more limited range o progression opportunities or

Master's study. Work experience in a related area can

increase this range or diploma holders.

Note: when applying, students must state the subject

that they wish to study at Master's level.




Three-term programme: IELTS 5.0 (with a minimum

o 5.0 in reading and writing) or equivalent

Two-term programme: IELTS 5.5 (with a minimum

o 5.5 in reading and writing) or equivalent

Please note: or visa purposes, students requiring a Tier

4 student visa must have IELTS 5.5 (with a minimum o

IELTS 5.5 in all subskills) or equivalent.

Students who do not meet the minimum English language

requirements should apply or English or University Study.

Please see page 64 or course details.

Age requirement

21 years and above

Tuition ees





charge in the region o £170 per academic course.


Admissions Oice or your education agent.

What is the GraduateDiploma programme?

The Graduate Diploma programme prepares

international students or direct entry to

a Master's degree in subjects related to

Business or Management at Manchester

Metropolitan University, as well as oering

a pathway to postgraduate programmes inspecialist areas related to the student’s rst

degree subject.

The Graduate Diploma will give you the

opportunity to:

• prepare or postgraduate study

• develop the necessary research skills or

success at a leading UK university

• equip you with the study skills needed

to cope with the demands o UK

higher education.

Who should apply or the GraduateDiploma programme?

The Graduate Diploma caters or a variety o

international students, oering a conversion

course or students:

• who have a relevant academic background

intending to ocus on a new subject in their

Master's programme

• who have a relevant academic background

and wish to progress to a Master's in the

same subject

• who have successully completed a three-

year university diploma in a relevant

subject†

• rom dierent disciplines who plan to

take the nine-month and the six-monthprogramme to gain entrance into UK

postgraduate study in the areas o business

and management.

What is special about the GraduateDiploma programme?

The Graduate Diploma programme provides:

• a strong ocus on EAP, independent

learning skills and study skills in the

relevant academic areas

• a quality-assured, university-accredited

programme

• a conditional oer o a place on a

postgraduate degree at Manchester

Metropolitan University

• associate university status or all students

• high contact hours and small class sizes

with personalised attention

• experienced and well-qualied teachers

• regular assessment to monitor your


academic goals

• proessional support and guidance with

university applications

• the highest levels o individual care

and support.


I you do not meet the minimum English

language requirements or direct entry to the

Graduate Diploma programme, you should

apply or English or University Study. Please

see page 64 or urther inormation.


The Graduate Diploma programme is

designed by NCUK* and recognised by


who successully complete the Graduate

Diploma programme are guaranteed a place

on a suitable Master's degree at the University,

subject to meeting specied progression

requirements outlined on pages 60 to 62.









graduate Diploma proramme

graduate Diploma proramme: academic and Enlis lanuae entr reuirements

September or January entrants must have successully completed a Bachelor's degree or have an

equivalent three-year diploma (see table below or details o entry requirements rom your country).

COUNTRy ACADEMIC ENTRy REqUIREMENTSAzerbaijan Bachelor degree or completion o specialist diploma (5 years taken post-1991) rom recognised university

Bahrain Bachelor degree or three-year diploma

Belarus Bachelor degree or completion o specialist diploma (5 years taken post-1991) rom recognised university or Master's (post-1991)

Brazil Bacharel / licenciado / proessional title (4 years or more)

Ch ina Ba ch el or de gr ee or thr ee -y ea r u ni ve rs ity dip loma r om a rec og ni se d u niv ers ity

Colombia Licenciado i proessional title

Georgia Bachelor degree (bakalavris diplomi)

Ghana Bachelor degree

Ho ng Ko ng Ba ch el or de gr ee (o rd in ar y) or ass oc ia te d egr ee

India Bachelor degree

Indones ia C ompletion o bachelor degree rom recognised univers ity.

Iran Bachelor degree (licence or karshenashi)

Iraq Master's degree

Japan Bachelor degree (gakushi)

Kazakhstan Bakalavr (since 1991) / special ist diploma (completed beore 1991)

Korea Bachelor (haksa) degree

Kuwait Bachelor degree

Libya Bachelor degree

Macau Bachelor degree / licenciatura

Malaysia Bachelor degree or three-year diploma

Mongolia Master's degree

Nigeria Bachelor degree or HND (minimum c4)

Pakistan Bachelor degree (4-year) in general proessional ields (excluding bachelor o education)

P ar ag ua y Ti tu lo de lic enc ia do i t itu lo de .. . ( Pro e ss ion al ti tl e)

Philippines Master's degree

Qatar Bachelor degree

Russia Bakalavr (since 1991) / specialist diploma (beore 1991)

Saudi Arabia Bachelor degree

Singapore Bachelor degree (rom public universities)

Taiwan Bachelor degree, two-year junior college diploma or ive year college o technology diploma – diploma holders must also have a minimum o three years relevant work experience

Thailand Bachelor degree

Turkey Lisans diplomasi

UAE Bachelor degree

Ukraine Dyplom bakalavra (bachelor degree)

Vietnam Bachelor degree / bang tot nghiep dai hoc

Ke eatures

Programme structure

The Graduate Diploma is a modular course

comprising a core element and a subject

theme. Within the core element are modules

in English or Academic Purposes (EAP),

which includes Study Skills, Inormation

and Communication Technologies (ICT),and Research Methods, which includes

project planning. Routes A and B include the

completion o an individual research project.

In addition, students take undergraduate level

modules in management to complete

the Graduate Diploma.

Flexible entry points

Students choose one o the ollowing routes

depending upon their qualications, English

language level and work experience:

• Graduate Diploma Route A (preparatory,

core and nal term)

• Graduate Diploma Route B (core andnal term).

English language support

Academic English is at the core o the

programme and takes up a large part o the

study time. The our skills o reading, writing,

listening and speaking are covered, as well

as grammar review, vocabulary development,

and learner training.

There is a ocus on the academic skills you

will need to complete the Graduate Diploma

successully. I you are applying or a Master's

degree with a strong research ocus, you will

nd that universities particularly welcome

the major research component o the

programme. You will also receive guidance

on assignment writing and dissertation

planning in preparation or the 5,000 word

dissertation that Graduate Diploma students

must produce.

The English language component is assessed

by the NCUK’s widely-accepted EAP test and

students will need to achieve a minimum

score equivalent to IELTS 6.5 to progress to

a Master's degree. Please see the table

o English grades and comparability on

the opposite page.

Postgraduate Study Skills

As part o the programme you will also receive

specic guidance relating to your proposed

postgraduate degree programme. You will be

introduced to the structure o postgraduate

qualications in the UK and what will beexpected o you, receive guidance on

reerence procedures within your academic

school, as well as training in research

methods and skills.

Research Methods

These classes will help you to plan a research

project, conduct research and write up a

dissertation. You will be encouraged to

become amiliar with dierent strategies

or undertaking research projects within

your chosen eld and have the opportunity

to discuss appropriate methods and

analysis approaches.

Management

In the preparatory term, the Management

syllabus is delivered over six timetabled hours

per week or Route A students; in the core and

nal terms the syllabus is delivered over three

timetabled hours per week or Route A and

B students.

ICT

Skills covered here include: Internet use

or business management, search engines,

online journals and library resources, use

o spreadsheets and databases, using

PowerPoint and statistical analysis sotware.

Assured university placement

All students who successully pass the

Graduate Diploma programme oered by

INTO Manchester are guaranteed a place

on a taught Master's degree at Manchester

Metropolitan University. Subject to meeting

specied progression requirements outlined

on pages 60 to 62.







Places at some universities are subject

to previous undergraduate or diploma

qualications.

Note: students who progress on to an NCUK university receive

a £500 bursary towards their university tuition ees.




Route A (September start –tree terms)

Applicants must have an undergraduate

degree or good three-year diploma with

relevant work experience and IELTS 5.0

(with a minimum o 5.0 in writing and

reading) or equivalent.

Route B (Januar start –two terms)

Applicants must have an undergraduate

degree or good three-year diploma with

relevant work experience and IELTS 5.5

(with a minimum o 5.5 in reading and

writing) or equivalent.

Recommended stud plan and proression routes

Students who meet the programme’s academic entry requirements but need to improve their

English language prociency beore entering the Graduate Diploma programme, should apply

or English or University Study. Examples o these combined programmes are set out below:

2013 2014 2015

JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN AUG SEP

English or

University Study

Graduate Diploma Route A: IELTS 5.0

(3 Term)

Va ca tio n M as te r's pr og ra mm e

English or

University Study

Graduate Diploma Route B: IELTS 5.5

(2 term)

Va ca tio n M as te r's pr og ra mm e

Assessment

Assessment is both ormal and inormal,

designed to help you build on your

successes and meet requirements or entry

to postgraduate study. Marks do not count

towards the Master's qualication, but they

help the university assess your abilities in

your chosen eld o study.

Using NCUK’s EAP criteria, assessment

o English language and communication

skills will be based on written assignments,

oral presentations, interview and written

examinations.

• Assessment o subject content will be

based on written assignments, group

project work, oral presentations and written

examinations.

• Assessment o the research dissertation

will be based on the nal written version

o the project.

Progress is monitored by continuous

assessment o coursework and class tests.

The nal grade is based on a mixture o

coursework and examinations. Successul

students will achieve a pass, credit or

distinction or their dissertation or

project proposal.

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l o t ab o u t wr i t i n g a d i s s er t a t i o n : f r o m s e t t i n g a t i t l e, t o

n ar r o wi n g d o wn m y t h o u gh t s t o t h e m ai n po i n t , an d t h e

pr o c e s s o f o n go i n g r e s ear ch . Un i v er si t y r equ i r e s yo u t o b e

m o r e au t o n o m o u s, so I am gl ad I l ear n ed t h o s e sk i l l s r s t ."K i m Si n h a e, So u t h K o r eaGr ad u a t e Di pl o m a, n o w s t u d yi n g MA Co n t em po r ar y Cu r a t i n g a t Man ch e s t er

M e t r o po l i t an Un i v er si t y

Final rades

English language


EAP % IELTS

A* 80+ 7.5

A 70–79 7.0

B 60–69 6.5

C 50–59 6.0

D 40–49 5.5

E 35–39 5.0

NOTE: The overall EAP grade is based on our assessment

grades awarded or writing, reading, listening and

speaking components. This table is or inormation only

and does not imply recognition by IELTS or ETL Ltd.

Overall acievementand rade descriptors

gRADE EqUIVALENT % LEVEL gRADE DESCRIPTIONA 70–100 Excellent Shows deep understanding and knowledge, originality o thought and

expression

B 60–69 Merit Shows good understanding and knowledge with some good analysis

C 50–59 Sound pass Shows satisactory understanding and knowledge and with

satisactory analysis

D 40–49 Minimum pass Weak but acceptable, little understanding o material or topic, inadequate

preparation and poor expression

F <40 Fail Unacceptable perormance, generally incompetent, late or incomplete, or shows

evidence o plagiarism




Graduate Diploma progression grades

DEGREE SUBJECT AWARD CAMPUS GRADUATE WITH4 YEAR DEGREE

GRADUATE WITH3 YEAR DIPLOMA

NOTES

EAPGRADE*

ACADEMIC PROFILE EAPGRADE*

ACADEMIC PROFILE

Accounting and Finance MSc All Saints B Average 65% in degree.Pass in Research Module

B Average 70% in degree.Credit in Research Module

Accounting and Finance and Ailiate o the Association o Chartered Certiied Accountants (ACCA)

MSc All Saints B Average 65% in degreePass in Research Module

B Average 70% in DiplomaCredit in Research Module

Foundation level ACCA papers passedor exempted

Acting MA delivered inPoland

B Average 65% in degree.Pass in Research Module


2 years ull-time (48 weeks). One year willconsist o a ull-time taught programme inWarsaw, Poland and one year will be basedaround your own independent research.Relevant degree required. Audition,interview and workshop required.

Advanced Computing (taught or by research) MSc All Saints B Average 65% in Computing degreePass in Research Module

B Average 70% in ComputingDiploma and 3 years workexperiencePass in Research Module

Animal Behaviour (taught or by research) MSc All Saints B Average 65% in Biology degreePass in Research Module

No progression route

Animal Behaviour with Ornithology MSc All Saints B Average 65% in Biology degreePass in Research Module


Architecture and Urbanism MA All Saints B Average 65% in a relevant degreeCredit in Research Module

Considered on a case-by-case basis Digital portolio required

Automotive Engineering MSc All Saints B Average 65% in a Computer Science,Engineering, Science or Mathematics degreePass in Research Module

B Average 70% in a ComputerScience, Engineering, Scienceand Mathematics degreePass in Research Module

Biomedical Science (Cellular Pathology/Clinical Chemistry,Haematology, Medical Microbiology, or Transusion Science)

MSc All Saints B Average 65% in Biology degreePass in Research Module


Biomedical Science eaturing Exercise and Health Options MSc All Saints B Average 65% in Biology degree.Pass in Research Module


Honours degree in biological or biomedicalrelated sciences. Alternatively, you maybe admitted i you have an equivalentproessional qualiication or signiicantproven experience in a relevant ield.

Business (by research) MA All Saints A Average 65% in degreePass in Research Module

A Average 70% in DiplomaCredit in Research Module

Business Management MSc Cheshire B Average 65% in degreePass in Research Module


Childhood Studies and Practice in the Early Years MA All Saints orCheshire



You will be expected to be working in achildhood context.

Clothing Product Development MSc All Saints B Average 65% in degree.Pass in Research Module


Combined Studies MSc Cheshire B Average 65% in degree.Pass in Research Module


You will be able to choose rom a rangeo pathways which includes business,marketing, strategy, inance, organisational

development, organisational change andleadership.

Computer Network Technology MSc All Saints B Average 65% in Computing degreePass in Research Module


Computing MSc All Saints B Average 65% in Computing degreePass in Research Module


Conservation Biology (taught or by research) MSc All Saints B Average 65% in Biology degreePass in Research Module


Conservation Biology with Ornithology(taught or by research)



Conservation Biology with Tropical Ecology(taught or by research)



Conservation with Zoo Studies MSc All Saints B Average 65% in Biology degree.Pass in Research Module


Contemporary Arts MA Cheshire B Average 65% in a relevant degreePass in Research Module

Considered on a case-by-case basis Portolio required

Contemporary Curating MA All Saints B Average 65% in a relevant degreePass in Research Module


Creative Writing MA All Saints B Average 65% in Humanities degreePass in Research Module

B Average 70% in Diploma.Credit in Research Module

Writing portolio required

Criminology MA All Saints B Average 65% in a relevant degreeCredit in Research Module


Design MA All Saints B Average 65% in degreePass in Research Module


Design and Art Direction MA All Saints B Average 65% in a relevant degreePass in Research Module


Digital Business Management MSc All Saints B Average 65% in degree.Pass in Research Module


Related subject area such as management,business, electronic commerce, inormationmanagement or computing

Economics and Financial Analysis MSc All Saints B Average 65% in degree.Pass in Research Module


Related subject area such as economics,inance and business.

Education (Primary) MA All Saints B Average 65% in degree.Pass in Research Module


You will normally have an undergraduatehonours degree, teaching certiicateor equivalent (or example an initialproessional qualiication or equivalentinternational qualiication that carrieshonours degree status)

Education (Secondary) MA All Saints B Average 65% in degree.Pass in Research Module


You will normally have an undergraduatehonours degree, teaching certiicateor equivalent (or example an initialproessional qualiication or equivalentinternational qualiication that carrieshonours degree status)

Education and Society Mres All Saints B Average 65% in degree.Pass in Research Module


This course is intended as a researchtraining programme or Doctoral studentsand research workers.

Education Studies MA All Saints B Average 65% in degreeCredit in Research Module


English Studies: Contemporary Literation and Film MA All Saints B Average 65% in degree.Pass in Research Module


Degree in a related humanities subject,including a basic grounding in literature,ilm or critical theory

English Studies: Critical Theory MA All Saints B Average 65% in degree.Pass in Research Module


Degree in a related English and/or cultural/media studies subject, including a basicgrounding in critical theory.

English Studies: The Gothic MA All Saints B Average 65% in degree.Pass in Research Module


Degree in a related humanities subject,including a basic grounding in literature,ilm or critical theory

Education Studies (English Language Teaching) MA All Saints B Average 65% in degreeCredit in Research Module


The table below provides detailed inormation about the academic and English language requirements you need

to meet or guaranteed entry to a relevant Master's programme at Manchester Metropolitan University.






NOTES

EAPGRADE*


ACADEMIC PROFILE

Educational Leadership and Management MSc Cheshire B Average 65% in degreeCredit in Research Module


Relevant experience required

Electronic Engineering MSc All Saints B Average 65% in degreePass in Research Module

Considered on a case-by-case basis

Engineering with Management MSc All Saints B Average 65% in degreePass in Research Module


English Studies MA All Saints B Average 65% in related Humanities degreeCredit in Research Module


Environmental Management and Business MSc All Saints B Average 65% in degreeCredit in Research Module


Environmental Management and Sustainable Development(taught or by research)

MSc All Saints B Average 65% in degreeCredit in Research Module

No progression route Degree preerably in a single or jointhonours philosophy, but other disciplinesand equivalent qualiications orexperience will be considered

European Philosophy MA All Saints B Average 65% in relevant degreeCredit in Research Module

No progression route Degree in an appropriate subject, orexample, social sciences, sociology,geography, urban studies, cultural studies,tourism and policy studies, art, urbandesign and planning.

European Urban Cultures MA All Saints B Average 65% in relevant degreeCredit in Research Module


Exercise and Sport MA/MSc Cheshire B Average 65% in relevant degree.Pass in Research Module


Degree preerably in a related ield. I you have a dierent background you maybe admitted i you have completed anequivalent proessional qualiication andrelevant proessional experience

Exercise and Sport - Sports Development MA Cheshire B Average 65% in relevant degree.Pass in Research Module


Degree preerably in a related ield. I you have a dierent background you maybe admitted i you have completed anequivalent proessional qualiication andrelevant proessional experience

Exercise and Sport - Biomechanics MSc Cheshire B Average 65% in relevant degreeCredit in Research Module

No progression route Degree preerably in a related ield. I you have a dierent background you maybe admitted i you have completed anequivalent proessional qualiication and relevant proessional experience.

Exercise and Sport - Physiology MSc Cheshire B Average 65% in relevant degreeCredit in Research Module

No progression route Degree preerably in a related ield. I you have a dierent background you maybe admitted i you have completed anequivalent proessional qualiicationand relevant proessional experience.

Exercise and Sport - Psychology MSc Cheshire B Average 65% in relevant degreeCredit in Research Module


Exercise and Sports Injury MSc Cheshire B Average 65% in relevant degreeCredit in Research Module


Exercise and Sport - Coaching Studies MSc All Saints B Average 65% in relevant degreeCredit in Research Module


Film and Media Studies MA All Saints B Average 65% in degreePass in Research Module

Considered on a case-by-case basis Degree in a related discipline. Showreel o audio visual work, plus digital portolio o related work.

Filmmaking MA All Saints B Average 65% in degreePass in Research Module

Considered on a case-by-case basis Degree in a related discipline. Showreel o audio visual work, plus digital portolio o related work.

Finance and Business MSc All Saints B Average 65% in relevant degree

Pass in Research Module

B Average 70% in Diploma

Credit in Research Module

HE qualiication must have substantial

accounting, business or economics

Financial Management MSc Cheshire B Average 65% in degreePass in Research Module


Financial Planning and Wealth Management MSc All Saints B Average 65% in degreePass in Research Module


Fine Art MA All Saints B Average 65% in relevant degreePass in Research Module


Food Innovation MSc All Saints B Average 65% in degree.Pass in Research Module


Degree or an international equivalent in anappropriate science related subject

Food Saety MSc All Saints B Average 65% in degreePass in Research Module


Degree or an international equivalent in anappropriate science related subject

Forensic Psychology MSc All Saints B Average 65% in degreeCredit in Research Module

No progression route Undergraduate honours degree recognisedby the British Psychological Society,a postgraduate diploma or equivalentproessional qualication. Plus 50 hours o relevant experience in orensic psychology

Geographical Inormation Systems and Spatial Analysis(taught or by research)

MSc All Saints B Average 65% in degreeCredit in Research Module

No progression route Degree in a relevant subject, or equivalentqualication. I you have a dierentbackground you may be admitted i youhave proven experience in a relevant eld

History MA All Saints B Average 65% in relevant degreeCredit in Research Module

No progression route Degree in a relevant subject, or equivalentqualication. I you have a dierentbackground you may be admitted i youhave proven experience in a relevant eld

Hospitality Management MSc Hollings B Average 65% in degreePass in Research Module


Human Movement Science in Health and Disease Msc All Saints B Average 65% in degree.Pass in Research Module


Degree in human movement, exercise andsport science, physical activity and healthor biological/biomedical science-relatedsubject.

Human Resource Management MSc All Saints B Average 65% in degreePass in Research Module


HR experience preerable

Inclusive Education and Special Educational Needs MA All Saints B Average 65% in degreeCredit in Research Module


Teaching experience required

Industrial Communication and Automation MSc All Saints B Average 65% in degreePass in Research Module

Considered on a case-by-case basis Degree in engineering or science.Applicants with an unclassiied degreeor HND in engineering with relevantexperience rom industry will require aninterview and strong reerence

Inormatics MSc All Saints B Average 65% in degree.Pass in Research Module


Inormation Management MSc All Saints B Average 65% in degreeCredit in Research Module


Inormation Systems MSc All Saints B Average 65% in degreePass in Research Module

B Average 70% in Diploma and 3years work experiencePass in Research Module

International Business Management MSc All Saints B Average 65% in degreePass in Research Module


Degree in a business-related subject

International Creative Advertising MSc All Saints B Average 65% in relevant degreePass in Research Module

B Average 70% in Diplomaplus signiicant creative ormanagement experienceCredit in Research Module

HE qualiication must have substantialart and design or business. Relevant workexperience preerable. Portolio required

International Events Management MSc All Saints B Average 65% in degreePass in Research Module


International Fashion Marketing/Clothing ProductDevelopment/Strategic Fashion Buying

MSc Hollings B Average 65% in degreePass in Research Module


International Food Management MSc All Saints B Average 65% in degreePass in Research Module


International Human Resource Management MSc All Saints B Average 65% in degreePass in Research Module


HR experience preerable

International Public Relations MSc All Saints A Average 65% in degreePass in Research Module

A Average 70% in DiplomaCredit in Research Module

Applicants must complete additionalwritten PR exercises





NOTES

EAPGRADE*


ACADEMIC PROFILE

International Tourism Management MSc Hollings B Average 65% in degreePass in Research Module


Landscape Architecture MA All Saints B Average 65% in relevant degreePass in Research Module


Landscape Design GDip All Saints B Average 65% in relevant degree Pass in Research Module

Considered on a case-by-case basis Honours degree in a related ield withdemonstrable commitment, enthusiasmand ability in art and design. Digitalportolio and interview required

Language Education MA All Saints B Average 65% in degree.Pass in Research Module


Degree or equivalent e.g.: a TeachingCertiicate and Qualiied Teacher Status.

Library and Inormation Management MA All Saints B Average 65% in degreeCredit in Research Module


Local and Regional History MA All Saints B Average 65% in degree.Pass in Research Module


Relevant degree or proven experience ina relevant ield. Interview and by writtenwork may be required i non-related degree

Logistics and Supply Chain Management MSc All Saints B Average 65% in degreePass in Research Module


Management MSc All Saints B Average 65% in degreePass in Research Module


Manuacturing with Management MSc All Saints B Average 65% in degreePass in Research Module

Considered on a case-by-case basis Degree in engineering or science

Marketing Communications MSc All Saints B Average 65% in degreePass in Research Module


Marketing Management MSc All SaintsCheshire

B Average 65% in degreePass in Research Module


Master o Business Administration MBA All Saints B Average 65% in degreePass in Research Module


3 years post-graduation work experience

Master o Laws LLM A Average 65% in degree.Pass in Research Module

No progression route Honours degree in law or in a socialscience or Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL)

Mechanical Engineering MSc All Saints B Average 65% in a Computer Science,Engineering, Science or Mathematicsdegree Pass in Research Module


Media Arts MA All Saints B Average 65% in degreePass in Research Module


Portolio required

Mobile Application Development MSc All Saints B Average 65% in degreePass in Research Module

B Average 70% in DiplomaPass in Research Module

Degree in a computing subject

Multimedia Journalism MA All Saints B Average 65% in degreeCredit in Research Module

Considered on a case-by-case basis Degree in an appropriate sciencerelated subject

Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy MSc All Saints B Average 65% in degree.Pass in Research Module

No progression route Physiotherapy honours degree or graduatediploma in physiotherapy with evidence o approved and relevant post-qualiicationeducation. (15 months ull time)

Nutrition and Health MSc All Saints B Average 65% in a relevant degreePass in Research Module


Degree in an appropriate sciencerelated subject

Outdoor Education MA/MSc All SaintsCheshire

B Average 65% in a relevant degreeCredit in Research Module

No progression route Degree in related subject or evidence o relevant proessional experience

Photography MA All Saints B Average 65% in degreePass in Research Module Considered on a case-by-case basis Portolio required

Physiotherapy (Pre-Registration) MSc All Saints A Average 75% in Physiotherapy degree.Credit in Research Module

No progression route Work experience will not be consideredin lieu o lower degree grades. 2 years ulltime - January start only.

Physiotherapy (Post-Registration) MSc All Saints B Average 65% in degree.Pass in Research Module

No progression route Undergraduate physiotherapy honoursdegree or graduate diploma inphysiotherapy with evidence o approvedand relevant post-qualiication education.15 months ull time - September andJanuary start available.

Product Design MA/MSc All Saints B Average 65% in relevant degree.Pass in Research Module


Digital portolio required.

Project Management MSc All Saints B Average 65% in degreePass in Research Module


Psychology (taught or by research) MSc All Saints B Average 65% in degreeCredit in Research Module


Psychology and Counselling MSc All Saints B Average 65% in relevant degree.Pass in Research Module


You will also be required to have at least50 hours o inormal or ormal helpingexperience

Psychology and Criminology MSc All Saints B Average 65% in degreeCredit in Research Module


Social Work MA All Saints B Average 65% in relevant degree.Pass in Research Module

No progression route Related degree required. Applicantsdemonstrate an interest in social justiceand have knowledge o a range o socialwork activities and roles. All applicationsvia UCAS. Interview required.

Sociology and Global Change MA All Saints B Average 65% in degreeCredit in Research Module


Degree in social science or humanities ield

Sports Technology MSc All Saints B Average 65% in degreePass in Research Module


Strategic Fashion Buying MSc All Saints B Average 65% in relevant degree.Pass in Research Module


Strategic Financial Management MSc All Saints B Average 65% in degreePass in Research Module


Degree must contain substantialaccounting content.

Strategic Financial Management with CIMA MSc All Saints B Average 65% in degreePass in Research Module

No progression route Relevant degree and CIMA passes in allOperational & Managerial level papers.Students with only exemptions will beexpected to have the equivalent o a 1stclass Honours degree

Strategic Leadership and Change MSc Cheshire B Average 65% in degreePass in Research Module


Related degree

Sustainable Aviation (taught or by research) MSc All Saints B Average 65% in degreeCredit in Research Module

No progression route Degree in business, environmental scienceand/or all relevant experience

Sustainable Business MSc All Saints B Average 65% in degreeCredit in Research Module

No progression route Related degree such as geography,environmental science, environmentalmanagement or business

Teaching English as a Foreign Language MA All Saints B Average 65% in degreePass in Research Module

No progression route Teaching experience is desirable but notessential

Textiles MA All Saints B Average 65% in degreePass in Research Module

Considered on a case-by-case basis Digital portolio required

Three Dimensional Design MA All Saints B Average 65% in degree

Pass in Research Module

Considered on a case-by-case basis Digital Portolio required

Visual Culture MA All Saints B Average 65% in degreePass in Research Module

Considered on a case-by-case basis Digital Portolio required

Youth and Community Work MA All Saints B Average 65% in relevant degree.Pass in Research Module


Relevent experience and Interviewrequired

Zoo Conservation Biology MSc All Saints B Average 65% in Biology degreePass in Research Module

No progression route Must have experience working in a zoo

*In line with UKBA regulations in order to progress to Manchester Metropolitan University students must meet the overall English language requirements as detailed in the above table with no component below grade D.


Graduate Diploma progression grades continued



"INT O Man ch e s t e r pr o vi d e s an o p po r t u n i t y f o r i n t e r n a t i o n al s t u d e n t s t o r e al ly e x p e r i e n c e s t u d e n t l i f e i n a s m all e r , m o r e car i n g e n vi r o n m e n t b e f o r e t h e y b e co m e f u l l - e d g e d u n i v e r s i t y st u d e n t s . Ho w e v e r w e al s o t r e a t o u r s t u d e n t s l i k e y o u n g ad u l t s an d s o t h e y h av e gr e a t e r r e s po n s i b i l i t y f o r t h e i r o w n pr o gr e s s ; r a t h e r t h an b e i n g s po o n - f e d , a s h a p p e

n s i n m an y o t h e r s ch o o l s . Al l o f o u r s t u d e n t s h av e a d e s i r e t o l e ar n f r o m t h e s t u d e n t s an d I l i k e t h e i r i n n o va t i v e a p pr o a ch e s t o m e m o r i si n g ar t i cl e s – s e v e r al o f m y s t u d e n t s h av e t ak e n ph o t o gr a ph s o f m y w h i t e b o ar d w h e n t h e y w an t t o n o t e i n f o r m a t i o n o f u s e t o t h e m ."Davi d Ow en , ICT t e a ch e r INT O Manche st e r

Teaching combines a mixture o lectures, tutorials and private study







“I h av e m ad e n ew f r i en d s fr o m d if f er en t co u n t r i e s an d

im pr o v ed m y En gli sh sk i ll s. M y co n d en c e i s b e t t er fr o m st u d yi n g t h i s co u r se. W e h ad t o d o a t lea s t o n e or t w o pre s en t a t io n s ev er y w e ek i n fr o n t o f t h e w h o le cl a ss, w h i ch h el p ed m e t o b e ab le t o s p eak t o lo t s of p eo pl e a t o n c e an d m y co n d en c e i n En gl ish -s p eak i n g g en er al ly i s b e t t er . I h av e gai n ed a lo t !”Yu -Nin g Hu an g, T aiw an En gl i sh f or Un iv er sit y S t u dy

English orUniversity Study

English language preparation

or academic study




Ke course acts

Start dates

Mon 23 Sep 2013–Fri 06 Dec 2013

Mon 06 Jan 2014–Fri 21 Mar 2014

Wed 26 Mar 2014–Fri 20 Jun 2014

Wed 25 Jun 2014–Fri 05 Sep 2014

Course length

Minimum one term

Class hours

Up to 20 hours per week*


IELTS 3.0 (with a minimum o 3.0 in writing) or

equivalent.

I you do not meet the minimum English language

requirements you should enquire about our General

English courses.

Age requirement

17 years and above

Tuition ees

£3,800 per term



charge in the region o £60 per academic term.


Admissions Oce or contact your education agent.

*Please note lessons are one hour including an

allowance or class changeover.

Giving you the academic English skills you need to study

eectively on your INTO course and university degree.What is English orUniversity Study?

This is a year-round course o intensive

academic English language study designed

to prepare you or study at a UK university

or or urther academic preparation at INTO

Manchester. You will develop your English

language and academic study skills, as well

as research skills at higher levels.

Who should apply or this course?

With multiple entry points and dierent

durations o study, the course has the

fexibility to cater to students with dierent

language levels. The course suits a range o

needs and will teach you to:

• adapt to university style teaching

beore taking on an undergraduate or

postgraduate degree

• learn research skills or university study

• improve overall English language ability

and academic presentation techniques.

What is special about this course?

The course will help you adjust to the

demands, challenges and expectations o

UK higher education. You will also be able

to practise your developing language skills

in a vibrant learning environment where you

can mix with a wide variety o international

students.

What will I study?

The course comprises 20 hours o lessons per

week including one hour o directed sel-study

which will be supervised by your tutor. In

order to make good progress, you are expected

to do approximately 20 additional hours o

sel-study outside class which may include

homework, assignments or coursework which

will be submitted or assessment, as well as

online learning.

Through studying a range o modules, you

will develop a greater command o written and

spoken English, as well as the academic study

skills that are critical or successul study. You

will initially ocus on developing core English

language skills, developing your knowledge

and condence in:

• speaking and pronunciation

• listening

• reading

• writing

• grammar

• vocabulary.As well as developing your core skills, you will

ocus on skills relevant to your study. These

include:

• teamwork

• problem solving

• critical thinking

• time management

• quantitative and qualitative data analysis.

Assessment

At the end o each term, your skills and

language will be assessed to give a clear

indication o your progress. Assessment on

the course is based on the dierent modulesyou have taken during your course and will

give you a clear indication o your progress.

Methods o assessment may include:

• written assignments

• presentations

• research projects

• reading, writing and listening

examinations.



Enlis or Universit Stud

Class sizes are small and provide the opportunity or you to ask questions

and get more personalised support rom your teachers

Modules

Language Development

The emphasis o this module is upon

developing your understanding o grammar,

increasing both your general and academic

vocabulary, as well as improving your

accuracy in spoken English. The aim is to

ensure that you can communicate your

thoughts clearly, both in writing and speaking.

Academic Speakingand Listening Skills

This module will help you develop your

speaking and listening skills through topic-

based discussions, seminars, lectures, reports

and interviews. The ocus o the module is

on fuency and appropriateness or academic

purposes and is designed to amiliarise you

with university teaching and learning styles.

The aim o this module is to give you

experience in identiying the key points o

a particular subject and the condence to

convey your opinion appropriately.

Academic Writing

This module helps develop your academicwriting skills through the study o sentence

structure, vocabulary and academic writing

conventions. By looking at dierent texts,

you will learn how to construct a clear and

logical argument within a piece o written

work through appropriate organisation o

your ideas, adopting a suitable writing style

and taking into account the needs o the

reader. You will learn about the importance o

avoiding plagiarism and how to incorporate

the idea o others while using your own

words. An important part o academic writing

is process writing and as part o this module,

you will produce written drats with eedback

rom your tutor and, as your level increases,work on your writing in individual tutorials

with a tutor.

Academic Reading and Study Skills

The ocus o this module is to develop

essential reading and study skills or studying

at university level. Through studying the

organisation and structure o texts rom

both general and academic sources, you will

develop the skills o note-taking, paraphrasing

and summarising. You will also learn how to

interpret and describe data rom non-textual

inormation such as graphs and tables. At all

levels, you will be encouraged to react to texts

by giving opinion, and as you improve you will

develop critical reading skills appropriate orstudying at university.

Project

At the higher levels, you will be asked to

work on a project which will prepare you

or university-style teaching and learning

methods, as well as the importance o

independent study. Forming part o the overall

assessment or the module, you will undertake

an extended research project making use

o both primary and secondary resources.

Through directed sel-study and tutorial

classes, you will work with your teachers to

identiy key areas that need to be developed

in order to improve the quality o your project.

You will also be required to deliver a

presentation on your work.

Course outcomes

Successul progression

Assuming you have met the academic entry

requirements or your chosen programme,

success on the English or University Study

course oers assured progression to the

ollowing courses:

• International Foundation*

• International Diploma in Business*

• Graduate Diploma*

* Subject to meeting Tier 4 student visa requirements.




Sample timetable

The table below provides an example o what your weekly timetable may look like.

Please note that this is only a sample and you will be provided with your real timetable

during the orientation programme at the start o your course.

DAy/TIME 09.15–11.15 11.15–13.15 13.15–15.15 15.30–17.30

MONDAy Independent Study Independent Study Academic Writing Language Development

TUESDAy Re adin g a nd Stu dy Sk ills La ngu age De ve lo pm en t In dep en de nt St ud y In de pe nde nt Stu dy

WEDNESDAy Independent Study Independent Study Academic WritingAcademic Study,

Listening and Speaking

ThURSDAy Re adin g a nd Stu dy Sk ills La ngu age De ve lo pm en t In dep en de nt St ud y In de pe nde nt Stu dy

FRIDAy Independent Study Independent Study Language DevelopmentAcademic Study,

Listening and Speaking

Asuka horisaka, Japan

International Foundation in Businessand Humanities, now studying BA (Hons)International Business at ManchesterMetropolitan University

"I ound my course really useul. It has helped me gain the

skills which are necessary or studying at a UK university

and it has made me more amiliar with the education system

and culture o the UK. My English has denitely improved

a lot, as beore I wasn’t used to using academic English.

I also learnt lots o new things in my economics class and

politics class, which has helped me to better understand

world aairs, as well as how to structure essays and give

group presentations."






Student support

Student supportFrom arrival to graduation

You are about to embark on a lie-changing journey. It's not somethingwe expect you to do on your own. Our support network starts beore you

leave home and will be there to help you with everything; rom supportingyou with you application and renewing your visa, to nding the bestrestaurant in your new home. Students who successully progress to adegree programme at Manchester Metropolitan University will benetrom the support o the University's Student Services until graduation.

Supportin our application

Your rst point o contact with the Centre is likely to be with

one o INTO’s representatives in your home country. Always

happy to help, they recognise the importance o the choices

you are making and are well-inormed about the Centre,

our courses and the University. They will gladly answer any

questions and assist you with your application.

Meet us in your country

INTO’s regional oce network means you can be sure

to speak with someone in your country with in-depth

knowledge o the study opportunities available to you.

Representatives rom the Centre regularly travel overseas,

providing you with an opportunity to discuss your study

plan with someone rom the institution ace-to-ace.

Applying or your course

Once you have all the inormation you need, you’ll be

ready to make your application. Our team o experienced

customer relations advisers will ensure that your application

is processed switly and that you receive the documents you

need to obtain your visa or entry to the UK.

For urther inormation on our application processes,

see page 32.




Emma WilliamsHead o Student Services, INTO Manchester

"The most important thing I have learned over the years is

that a genuine smile is the simplest way to put someone

at ease, make them eel sae and help them to eel more

condent in their communication. All o my team have

travelled, have children or know how much their own parentshave worried about them in the past, so we can empathise

with the students and parents. I am very proud o the work

we do at INTO Manchester and we would welcome anyone

to come and join us."

Students who are under the age o 18

Beore the Centre accepts a student younger than 18 years o

age, parents must sign a consent orm authorising our sta to

act in loco parentis (on behal o the parent) in the case o an

emergency. Parents are also required to complete a medical

inormation orm. Relevant orms will be sent to parents and

the student with conrmation documents. No student will

be accepted at the Centre without completing and returning

these orms beore the start o the course.

The Centre also recommends that parents appoint a UK-

based guardian or international students under 18. I your

parents are making their own arrangements or guardianshipservices, or or a riend or amily member to act as a guardian,

evidence o these arrangements must be supplied beore the

course starts. A copy o our policy on younger students is

available on request.

your journe to te UK

Once you have accepted your oer, you can begin planning

your arrival in the UK.

Pre-departure guide

You will receive a pre-departure guide containing practical

inormation which will help you prepare or travelling to the

UK, arriving in Manchester and enrolling on your course o

study at the Centre. The pre-departure guide is also available

as a mobile app enabling you to nd useul inormation,

upload and view photos and videos, access Google maps

and nd your way around the campus.

The guide and mobile app also includes inormation to help

you adapt to living and studying in another culture, booking

your airport pickup and conrming your arrival details.

www.intohigher.com/mmu/pdg

When should I arrive?

You must arrive in Manchester on the weekend beore

the rst day o your course. You should inorm the INTO

Admissions Oce o your date o arrival and travel

arrangements at least seven days prior to your arrival

in the UK, so that we can advise either the Residential

Tutors, or your host amily, o when to expect you.

Travelling to Manchester

I you are arriving in the UK or the rst time, we strongly

recommend that you fy directly to Manchester or pickup a

connecting fight at one o the other international airports

that have direct links with Manchester, such as Amsterdam,

Dubai and Paris. These routes are preerable, as you will

avoid the hassle o transerring through London and the

additional travel time.

For students arriving at Manchester International Airport,

we oer an airport pickup service rom the airport to your

accommodation, at an additional charge. I you want to

make use o this service you will need to provide the INTO

Admissions Oce with your ull fight details in advance

o your arrival date. Full details o the pickup service are

provided with your conrmation documents.



Student support

Our airport pickup service ensures that there is a riendly ace to greet you when you arrive in Manchester

your frst week

Student Services team

Based at the Centre, our dedicated Student Services team

looks orward to meeting you. Throughout your studies

they oer a range o support services to meet your needs

as an international student. When you rst arrive at the

Centre, the team will help you to settle into student lie in

Manchester, and will remain your rst point o contact or

any non-academic issue you may have, such as registering

with a doctor, opening a bank account or renewing your visa.

No matter how large or small your problem may be, there is

always someone on hand to help.

Orientation programme

When you arrive, you will attend an Orientation programme,

careully designed to introduce you to lie and study in

Manchester. It is important that you attend the orientation,

which includes a ormal academic induction where you will

register or your course, take an English language placement

test, receive your timetable and select your modules or

academic programmes. A tour will introduce you to your new

home including the INTO Centre and the nearby city centre

and public transport and amenities. It will also include social

activities, which are a great way to meet new riends and

explore the city o Manchester.

On-oin support

Social activity programme

While the main reason or coming to Manchester is to study,

involvement in non-academic activities is also important

to help you adjust to lie in the UK and develop a network

o riends. The city o Manchester oers a wide variety o

options or socialising, experiencing the arts or taking part in

sports. INTO also organises a regular programme o activities

designed to help you make the most o your time in the

UK. The programme includes trips to places o interest in

Manchester and other parts o the UK, as well as visits to

the theatre and cinema.

Full day excursions cost between £15–£40 per person,

depending on the activity. Other social programme activities

are charged at variable rates ranging rom ree to £25

per person.

24-hour support

The Centre is dedicated to ensuring that you eel totally sae

and supported. Upon arrival, all students are issued with an

emergency telephone number which can be used to contact

Centre sta outside o oce hours in the unlikely event o an

emergency or urgent situation. Within the halls o residence,

24-hour support is provided by our Residential tutors.




Uniplan Insurance or

international studentsUniplan Insurance is a comprehensive insurance policy prepared

especially or international students in the UK to cover loss o

personal possessions as well as travel, health and medical claims.

Full travel, health and medical insurance is mandatory or all INTO

Manchester students, and Uniplan Insurance will automatically be added

to your course ees unless you show that suitable alternative cover has

been provided.

INTO is an appointed representative o Endsleigh Insurance Services Limited,

which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority

www.sa.gov.uk/saregister

Endsleigh Insurance Services Limited. Company No: 856706 registered in

England at Shurdington Road, Cheltenham Spa, Gloucestershire GL51 4UE.

Period o cover

Up to 2 weeks £48.61


Up to 1 month £66.40




Up to 3 months £121.99


Up to 5 months £173.15Up to 6 months £195.36


Key benets

Medical expenses Maximum

sum insured

A All medical emergency expenses

(including repatriation) £2,000,000

B Emergency dental treatment £500

C Funeral costs in the UK £5,000

D Personal total disablement £30,000

Luggage cover

i) Luggage £1,000

ii) Passport, tickets and passes £500

iii) Personal money £100iv) Single article limit £200

v) Valuables total £300

Personal liability £1,000,000

Overseas legal expenses

and assistance £10,000

Course ees up to £14,000

Cancellation or curtailment charges £3,000

Principal exclusions

General

The rst £50 o each and every claim per incident made by each insured

person except or claims under personal liability, personal accident and

legal expenses where no excess applies.

This policy is not available to anyone aged 66 or over.

Cancellation or curtailment charges and course eesAny circumstances known prior to booking the trip that could reasonably

be expected to give rise to a claim.

Emergency medical and other expenses

Treatment or surgery which in the opinion o the medical practitioner

in attendance can wait until your return home.

Medication, which prior to departure is known to be required.

Baggage and personal money, passport and documents

Valuables let unattended at any time unless in a saety deposit box or

in your locked accommodation.

Personal money or your passport i let unattended at any time unless

in a sae, saety deposit box or in your locked accommodation.

Multilingual sta

The Centre’s language advisers speak a range o languages

and are available to assist students and parents to

communicate eectively in English.

Visa and immigration support

Once students arrive at the Centre, the Student Services

team will provide inormation, support and guidance

on renewing your student visa, as well as issuing any

documentation you may need to submit to support your visa

application. Visa workshops will be held throughout the year

and individual appointments can be made or you should you

require specic advice.

Student attendance monitoring

Good attendance is key to success. INTO Manchester

expects all students to attend all academic sessions.

Student attendance is monitored careully and where

attendance is not satisactory, our student progress team

will provide additional support to ensure that you can

succeed in your studies. The Centre has an additional

obligation to report to the UK Border Agency (UKBA)

any changes that may aect the terms o an international

student’s visa, including an international student’s

absence rom the programme.

Support or students with disabilitiesA condential service or students is available oering advice

and inormation on a range o disabilities including dyslexia,

sensory impairments, and mobility and medical conditions.

For urther details please contact the Student Services team.






INTO ManchesteraccommodationJoin a vibrant student community

that lives and learns together

INTO Mancester accommodation

At INTO Manchester, students can choose to stay in a hall o residenceor in careully selected homestay accommodation.

halls o residence

Students choosing to live in residential accommodation

will benet rom the close social interaction with other

students, learning about each other and their cultures.

For many students this is an unorgettable part o their

student experience.

New Medlock House

New Medlock House, oered in partnership with UNITE,

is a 10-minute walk rom the Centre. It is at the heart o

student living with many acilities located nearby to keep you

entertained: shops, bars and restaurants and Commonwealth

Games sports acilities.

All o the rooms have ree Internet and en-suite shower

rooms, and access to a shared, ully-tted kitchen. It is sel-

catered, allowing you the fexibility o preparing meals either

together or individually, as and when you wish.

Students will need to bring towels and other essential items.

A bedding pack containing a quilt, a quilt cover, a pillow and

a pillow case will be available to buy i required. You will alsoneed to buy your own cooking utensils, crockery and cutlery,

but may have the opportunity to share this cost with other

students i you wish.




“L i v in g i n N e w M e d lo c k Ho u s e w a s t h e b e st e x p e r i e n c e f o r m e . F i r s t o f al l, I m ad e m an y i n t e r n a t i o n al f r i e n d s an d l e ar n t ab o u t t h e i r c o u n t r i e s, an d li v i n g w it h s o m an y s t u d e n t s als o h e lp e d t o i m pr ov e m y E n gl i sh . A s t h e a c c om m o d a t i o n i s l oc a t e d i n t h e c i t y - c e n t r e , i t w a s a v e r y c o n v e n i e n t an d c o m f o r t ab l e pl a c e f o r m e t o l i v e .”Mu s t a f a Bak i r c i , T u r k e y In t e r n a t i o n al F o u n d a t i o n i n S c i e n c e an d E n gi n e e r i n g

Live as part o a vibrant student community in one o our single study-bedrooms. All o

the rooms benet rom an en-suite bathroom and access to shared kitchen acilities

homesta accommodation

Homestay accommodation provides students with a

home-away-rom-home. INTO Manchester has a network o

careully selected homestay hosts who welcome international

students into their homes. You live as part o the amily, in

a single study-bedroom, sharing mealtimes (breakast and

evening meal) and all the other acilities in the home that

you need.

Homestay accommodation gives you rst hand experience

o British amily lie and culture and is an excellent way to

develop conversational English.

Standard homestay

You are expected to keep your room clean and use the

laundry acilities. Internet access is not always available

(although it is available at the Centre) and specialist diets

such as vegetarian and halal are not always catered or.

Superior homestay

This kind o homestay has all the acilities o standard homestay

except it has guaranteed Internet access within the house and

most specialist diets are catered or. Students have two loads

o laundry washed and ironed and their bedroom cleaned each

week. However, you are expected to keep your room tidy.

Oter accommodation options

Options are available on request.

A coice o accommodation benefts

Halls o residence:

• 10-minute walk to the INTO Manchester Centre

• single study-bedroom

• Internet access in study bedrooms

• en-suite bathroom

• sel catering

• shared kitchen equipped with basic appliances

• access to laundry• assistance rom INTO residential tutors.

Homestay:

• single study-bedroom

• shared amily bathroom

• two meals every day to include breakast

and one main meal with lunch at weekends

• access to laundry

• located in and around Manchester.



How to apply or pre-university coursesAn easy application process to ollowrom anywhere in the world

Whether you decide to apply directly or complete

your application with the support o one o our

education representatives we oer a simple

application process and we will

support you every step o the way.

Throughout the process our multilingual CustomerRelations Advisers are available to help answer

your questions. They can speak a range o

languages including English, Chinese, Arabic,

Russian, Polish, Spanish, Greek, Bulgarian, French,

Japanese, German and Swedish.

How do I submit my application?

Visit www.intohigher.com/mmu/apply

Complete the application orm in our brochure

and send it, along with your supporting

documentation to:

INTO Manchester Admissions Oce

One Gloucester PlaceBrighton

East Sussex

BN1 4AA

United Kingdom

T: +44 1273 718640

F: +44 1273 328595

Educational representatives

E: [email protected]

All other enquiries


What documents do I need to include?

• completed application orm, signed by the

student or the parent/legal guardian.

• copy(ies) o relevant academic certicate(s)

in English.

• copy(ies) o English language certicates

in English.

• ull details o previous study in the UK on

a Tier 4 Student Visa.

• a copy o your passport.

• CV (or Graduate Diploma applicants only).

How do I confrm my place?

Ater careully reviewing your application, i you

are successul you will receive a ormal oer o

a place.

Once we have received your tuition ee and

accommodation deposit (as detailed in your

oer letter), we will send you a Conrmation o

Acceptance or Studies (CAS) rom Manchester

Metropolitan University, which you will need in

order to apply or your visa.

What next?

Apply or your visa

Apply or accommodation

Book your fight

Return completed arrival details orm

Book an airport pickup

Read our Pre-departure guide

Download our Pre-departure app

Fadi Aboul hosnEnrolment Services Counsellor,INTO Enrolment Services

"Being an international student mysel made meappreciate more my role o helping other studentsto ull their ambitions. I mainly guide students romthe Middle East through the application process,as well as ensuring that all inormation submitted isrelevant, up-to-date and correct. I advise students o

the best study option or them, and direct them allthe way through their arrival at the Centre."

yu-Fen hunterEnrolment Services Counsellor,INTO Enrolment Services

"I help students with the whole application cyclerom the enquiry stage through to enrolment.I oer advice and support as well as suggest anappropriate study plan or students according totheir academic background, English language leveland interests. As I came to the UK to study myMaster's degree, I have rst-hand experience o studying abroad and so understand how studentsmay eel and what questions they may have. Also,I am a native Chinese speaker, which makes iteasier and more ecient when I speak to students

rom China."




INTOg

Please complete all relevant sections o this orm in BLOCK CAPITALS and in BLACK INK. You should return your

application pack to your local representative or directly to the INTO Admissions Oice at least one month beore

your intended start date.

Please note that in order to receive your oer you must complete pages 1 and 2 o the application orm. The accommodation

application orm can either be submitted with your course application or once your have received your oer.

Please send to: INTO Manchester Admissions Oice, One Gloucester Place, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 4AA, UK

T: +44 1273 718640, F: +44 1273 328595

Educational representatives: [email protected]

All other enquiries: [email protected]

You can also apply online at www.intohigher.com/into-manchester/apply

Representative’s stamp

Section 1 Student details (You must complete this section accurately otherwise your visa application may be aected)

Title (Mr/Mrs/Ms)

Family name

Other names

Gender M F

Date o birth——

/——

/——

(dd/mm/yy) Current age——

What type o visa do you intend to apply or?

Adult student visa Student visitor visa Extended Student visitor visa

Child visitor visa No visa

Name as written on passport

Passport number Passport expiry date——

/——

/——

(dd/mm/yy)

Student’s nationality (must be completed or visa application)

Are you a US citizen or a US permanent resident? Yes No

Do you have dual nationality status? Yes No

I yes, please provide ull details

Permanent country o residence

Student’s home address (you must complete this accurately as it may aect your visa application)

City

Postcode Country

Student’s telephone numbers in country o residence (inc. intl. code)

Tel Mobile telephone

Student’s email address — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —

— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —

Section 3 INTO course selection

Academic programmes

International Foundation programme

Science and Engineering

Please speciy start date

Jun 2013 (4 term) Sep 2013 (3 term)

Business and Humanities


Jun 2013 (4 term) Sep 2013 (4 term) Sep 2013 (3 term)

Jan 2014 (3 term)

International Diploma programme

Business


Jun 2013 (4 term) Sep 2013 (4 term) Sep 2013 (3 term)

Jan 2014 (3 term)

Graduate Diploma programme

Students applying for Graduate Diploma programmes must complete this application form and

must also complete the Graduate Diploma Supplementary Information form on pages 73 and 74

in full. Any information which is missing from either form may result in delays.

Graduate Diploma programme Route A (Sep 2013, 3 term)

Graduate Diploma programme Route B (Jan 2014, 2 term)

Please note: Graduate Diploma applicants must submit a resume (CV) as part o their application

Proposed degree programme (needs to be completed or visa purposes)

Proposed degree programme

I you have applied to Manchester Metropolitan University please provide your reerence number

English language courses

English or University Study

Sep 2013 Jan 2014 Mar 2014 Jun 2014

Start date——

/——

/——

End date——

/——

/——

(dd/mm/yy)

Please speciy number o terms o English (1 term minimum)

Application orm 1o 2✁

Section 2 Parent/Guardian or Sponsor details (to be completed by parent or guardian or students under 18. Sponsored students should provide ull details o their sponsor)

How do you intend to und your studies?

Sel Family Employer* Sponsor*

*Name o employer/sponsor:

Title (Mr/Mrs/Ms)

Family name

Other names

Relationship to student

Contact address

City

Postcode Country

Telephone (inc. intl. code)

Email address— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —

— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —



Section 5 Current English language proiciency

Please tick and enter details of your most recent English language test. Note students will be

assessed upon arrival and study plans WILL be altered if there is any discrepancy.

IELTS TOEFL PTE

Other. Please specify

Overall score Reading score

Writing score Listening score

Speaking score

Have you arranged to take any other English language Yes No

test(s) beore starting your INTO course?

Name o exam

Date due to be taken——

/——

/——

(dd/mm/yy)

If you want to study on an English course, please give details of where and how long you have

studied English:

Section 7 Form o indemnity

Indemnity

i) Background

This indemnity is to be signed by the Student, and also by his/her Parent or Legal Guardian if the

Student is under 18 years of age. Until this indemnity has been signed and returned to INTO, the

Student may not take part in an excursion organised by INTO.

ii) Indemnity

In consideration of the Principal and/or Head Teacher and/or Director and/or any employee of

INTO (which expression for the purposes of this indemnity means INTO Manchester Ltd and

any relevant associated or connected organisation) agreeing to make arrangements for and to

authorise INTO personnel to take me/my son/daughter/ward from time to time on expeditions

outside the usual premises of INTO I hereby fully and effectively indemnify the said Principal

and/or Head Teacher and/or Director and/or any employee (as the case may be) of INTO against:

a) any and all claims, losses, damages or costs incurred directly or indirectly which they or any of

them may be or become liable to pay in consequence of any injury or damage to or illness of

me/my said son/daughter/ward occurring during or as a result of any of the said expeditions

b) any and all claims, losses, damages or costs paid to or payable to or claimed by any third party

which may be made against them or any of them in consequence of any act or default of me/

my said son/daughter/ward during or as a result of any of the said expeditions

c) any and all other costs, claims, losses and expenses incurred directly or indirectly by them or any

of them on behalf of me/my said son/daughter/ward during or as a result of any such expedition,

provided that this indemnity does not extend to any claims, damages, costs or expenses in respect of

and to the extent to which INTO and member(s) of the staff or any of them are indemnified and recover

under any policy of insurance. I authorise INTO to supply any relevant records to educational institutions,

government bodies, parents, sponsors and education agents if requested without notification.

Declaration

I declare that the information I have supplied on and with this form is complete and correct

I have read and understood and agree to abide by the terms and conditions

I agree to abide by the Cancellation and Refund Policy

I agree to pay all tuition and accommodation and sundry expense fees as they become due

I understand that the giving of false or incomplete information may lead to the refusal

of my application or cancellation of my enrolment

Student records

I agree that my records and achievements may be used or promotional purposes,

without urther notiication Yes No

I agree that copies o my academic progress and perormance reports can be supplied

to parents, sponsors or agents without urther notiication Yes No

Signed Date ——

/——

/—— (dd/mm/yy)

(Parent/guardian)

Or

Signed Date ——

/——

/—— (dd/mm/yy)

(Student)

Section 6 Welare

Medical inormation

Do you have any medical conditions? Yes No

Please give details of any medical conditions, disabilities or allergies that require attention

or notification and any prescribed medicine taken on a regular basis

Completion and signing of this form gives INTO permission to administer first aid by trained

staff first aiders if required.

Do you consider yoursel to have a disability? For example are you deaf, blind, suffer from

a long standing illness, have a learning disability, mobility issues etc. If yes please specify

Travel and medical insurance

The full cost of Uniplan insurance will be added to the invoice unless proof of alternative

adequate cover is attached.

Please state when you would like the insurance to start

Start date ——

/——

/——

(dd/mm/yy) End date ——

/——

/——

(dd/mm/yy)

I have my own insurance and enclose a copy

Relevant criminal oences

Please tick here if you have been convicted of a relevant criminal offence and supply details

on a separate sheet.

Personal details

INTO Manchester will ensure that any personal details you disclose will only be used to provide

and administer the course, to support you in your academic applications, for student surveys, to

undertake academic audits and to keep your financial sponsors informed of your progress throughout

the course (“the Purpose”). It may be necessary for INTO Manchester to disclose appropriate and

relevant personal details to your parents/guardians/sponsors if we are concerned about your

welfare. We may also disclose your personal data and sensitive personal data (such as details of any

disability you have, your ethnic origins or medical details) to INTO University Partnerships Limited or

companies within its group, and external agencies where necessary for the Purpose. We will act in

accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998 in respect of any personal details you provide to us.

In some circumstances we may transfer your personal details outside of the European Economic Area

where this is necessary for the Purpose. In doing so we will ensure that your personal details are

adequately protected. For more information on how we process your personal data, please see the

Student Terms and Conditions.

I consent to my personal details being shared as outlined above.


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Section 4 Student’s education history

Have you ever studied in the UK on a Tier 4 Student Visa? Yes No

If yes, please provide full details of study durations. Please also include a copy of your previous

Tier 4 Student Visa (must be completed for visa purposes).

From——

/——

/——

to——

/——

/——

(dd/mm/yy)

Please give details of your current or most recent school, college or university. Please ensure official

institution transcripts, latest available results or forecast results are attached in English.

Institution name

Dates o study——

/——

/——

to ——

/——

/——

(dd/mm/yy)

Date you received (or will receive) your certiicate ——

/——

/——

(dd/mm/yy)

Highest educational qualiication name

Language o instruction

Institution address

Postcode Country


Email address— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — ——

— — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — ——————



Graduate Diplomasupplementary inormation

1o 2

Section 1 NCUK Centre

Centre

Centre Contact

This form is to be used by all students applying to Graduate Diploma programmes. Scanned copies of certificates, academic transcripts and syllabuses

from previous study can be attached.

Please complete the form in full. Any information which is missing may result in delays.

Section 2 Programme Applied For

Programme Name (Including whether Part/Full Time):

Proposed start date (month-year):

Which course do you wish to attend at Manchester Metropolitan University?

Section 3 Personal Details

Family name:

First name(s):

Gender M F

Date o birth——

/——

/——

(dd/mm/yy)

Nationality:

Country o birth:

Section 4 Your Education (secondary and post-secondary)

including proessional qualiications and training courses

Dates rom ——

/——

/——

(dd/mm/yy) to ——

/——

/——

(dd/mm/yy)

Full name o Institution (include location and whether the award was granted or delivered by

another institution eg SQA, EdExcel)

Subject(s)

Result (e.g. BA Hons 2.1)

Dates rom——

/——

/——

(dd/mm/yy) to——

/——

/——

(dd/mm/yy)

Full name o Institution (include location and whether the award was granted or delivered by

another institution e.g. SQA, EdExcel)

Subject(s)

Result (e.g. BA Hons 2.1)

Section 5 Work Experience

Dates rom ——

/——

/——

(dd/mm/yy) to——

/——

/——

(dd/mm/yy)

Job Title

Duties and Responsibilities


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This is an important section and the admissions staff at NCUK will pay particular attention to what you write here. You should explain why

you are applying for this programme, what you expect to achieve from it, and how it relates to your academic and career development.

(See notes for guidance).

Continue on a separate sheet if necessary


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If you would like to apply for accommodation, please complete all relevant sections of this form in BLOCK CAPITALS and in BLACK INK.

You should return it to the INTO Admissions Office as soon as possible. All accommodation bookings are subject to availability.

The accommodation application form can either be submitted with your course application or once your have received your offer.

Please send to: INTO Manchester Admissions Oice, One Gloucester Place, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 4AA, UK

T: +44 1273 718640, F: +44 1273 328595

Educational representatives: [email protected] other enquiries: [email protected]

Accommodation options

Please select one option and complete as appropriate

Halls of residence

Do you require a bedding pack to be provided?

(Cost per bedding pack is £30) Yes No

Do you envisage that you will have any specific requirements in student accommodation as a

result of a disability/medical condition? Yes No

Homestay

Superior Standard

Do you require homestay during the holiday periods? Yes No

I do not require any accommodation

Please speciy which alternative accommodation option you would like to book, should your irst

choice not be available when you conirm your place.

Students who are under 18

INTO recommends that parents appoint a UK-based guardian for international students under

18. INTO can supply a list of Guardianship providers on request. If parents are making their own

arrangements for either Guardianship services, or if a friend or family member in the UK is to

act as guardian to the student, please provide details below:

Name o guardian

Relationship to student

Address o guardian

Postcode

Country


Email address

I conirm that the guardian is over 21 years o age.

Dietary requirements

Please give details of special dietary requirements e.g. halal, vegetarian, no pork, any food allergies.

INTO Giving Support our charity

INTO Giving is our designated charity. It was established to help make a difference to the lives

of young people in the developing world by improving their access to education. Each year our

staff and students organise and participate in fundraising events. Before you arrive at the Centre

you can support one of our educational projects by making a donation of £25. For every donation

received INTO will donate a further £25 to INTO Giving. To find out more about INTO Giving,

please visit www.into-giving.com

I confirm that I would like to make a donation of £25 to INTO Giving and agree for this

donation to be added to my invoice / financial statement for payment.

Signed Date ——

/——

/—— (dd/mm/yy)

(Parent/guardian)

Or

Signed Date——

/——

/—— (dd/mm/yy)

(Student)

Airport pickup

Students MUST arrive on the weekend prior to the start of the course. Your accommodation will

usually start on the Saturday before your course start date. Flight details including arrival date andflight number should be sent to the INTO Admissions office as soon as possible in order that airport

arrangements can be made. If you are under 18 you must either book an INTO airport pickup or

provide evidence of your arrangements. If an airport pickup is required, this will be invoiced as an

extra at confirmation stage and full payment must be received for an airport pickup to be confirmed.

Do you require an airport pickup? Yes No

Please indicate which airport

Manchester Airport (£40)

Accommodation declaration

(must be completed by all students wishing to book accommodation or an airport pickup)

I declare that the information I have supplied on and with this form is complete and correct.

Signed Date——

/——

/—— (dd/mm/yy)

(Parent/guardian)

Or

Signed Date——

/——

/—— (dd/mm/yy)

(Student)


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Terms and conditions 1 o 2

Important

1. Application o the Terms and Conditions

a. These terms and the oer letter (together the “Terms and Conditions”)set out the contractual terms which apply between INTO ManchesterLtd (“INTO”) and students (“Students”) in relation to the English languagecourses and/or academic programmes and any other INTO courses (the“Course”).

b. As such, Students should ensure they read the Terms and Conditions very

careully beore signing and submitting their application or admissionto INTO.

2. Application to the Courseand conirmation o acceptance

a. To apply or a place on a Course, Students should complete their applicationand submit it to INTO Admissions Oice.

b. INTO may accept or reject applications in its absolute discretion. I INTOaccepts the application, INTO will issue a written oer o a place on a Courseto the Student (including any conditions relevant to the oer) (the “OerLetter”) together with an acceptance orm or the Student to conirm their

acceptance o the oer o the place.

c. In order to accept the oer, the Student must:

i. complete and return to INTO the acceptance orm conirming acceptance

o the oer o the place indicated in the Oer Letter;

ii. pay a deposit as described in the Oer Letter which will be used towards

the tuition ees due or the Course. The a mount o the deposit required

will be shown in the Oer Letter;

iii. pay the Uniplan Insurance premium (details o which are set out earlier in

this brochure) and submit the completed Uniplan orm to INTO or proo oalternative insurance cover.

d. Ater completion o the actions listed in paragraph 2c above, the contractbetween the Student and INTO is ormed. However, i the oer is

‘conditional’, the contract shall not come into orce unless and until theStudent meets the conditions o the Oer Letter and completes theactions listed in paragraph 2c above.

3. Tuition Fees and Payment

a. The balance o the tuition ees payable or the Course and any insuranceees (i applicable) payable must be paid to INTO no later than six weeksprior to the start date o the Course (which is stated in the Oer Letter).Details o indicative course dates are included in this brochure.

b. Tuition ees and insurance ees (i applicable) must be paid in ull in poundssterling by cheque, banker’s drat, bank tr anser, credit card or debit card.Payment by credit card is subject to a surcharge o 2%.

c. I bank or credit card charges are incurred by INTO on such payments, wherethese charges have been incurred through no ault o INTO, these will be

re-invoiced to the Student’s account so that INTO receives the paymentin ull.

d. Tuition ee deposits are non-reundable unless the Student is unable tomeet visa entry requirements (in which case the Student will be requiredto provide an oicial visa rejection letter to INTO – urt her details o which

are set out below).

e. Any variation to standard payment terms will only be made by prior

agreement in writing by the Centre Director o INTO.

. The prices stated in this brochure are valid or conirmed bookings (with

payment) received by INTO on or a ter 01 January 2013and until urthernotice. Please contact INTO or urther details or visit t he website.

4. Other Fees

a. One to one tuition (English language only) – Any Students who require 1:1tuition must agree such tuition with the Centre in advance. Such tuition willbe charged at £75 per hour and will be invoiced in advance.

b. Text books – Text books and/or appropriate Course materials willbe supplied to Students on enrolment or International Foundation,International Diploma, Graduate Diploma or English or University StudyCourses. Students will be invoiced or the text books and/or appropriateCourse materials immediately ollowing receipt by INTO o the Student’sacceptance o the oer o a place on the Course and such invoice is payable

at least six weeks beore the star t date o the Course. The approximate costo text books and/or a ppropriate Course materials will be £170 per academicCourse (3 term), £230 per academic course (4 term) and £60 per term or theEnglish or University Study course.

c. Laboratory ees – Students who are enrolled on science-based academicCourses (i.e International Foundation in Science and Engineering) shall becharged an additional ee o £325 per academic year to cover the use olaboratory acilities. This ee will be invoiced to the Student immediatelyollowing receipt by INTO o the Student’s acceptance o the oer o a place

on the Course and such invoice is payable at l east six weeks beore the startdate o the Course.

5. Overdue ees

a. In cases o overdue payment o any o the ees owed by the Student, INTO

reserves the right to suspend or c ancel tuition and to charge interest onthe outstanding balance. Interest will be charged on any outstanding eesat the rate o 2.5% above the base rate o Barclays Bank per month or partthereo rom the date o the invoice until payment.

b. INTO reserves the right to withhold any academic results or certiicates,i ees are still owed by the Student at the end o their Course.

c. Fees remain payable i a ‘notice o withdrawal’ has not been given inaccordance with these Terms and Conditions.

6. Changes to Certiicates o Acceptance or Study (“CAS”)

a. INTO will issue a CAS, no more than 6 months beore the Student’s irstCourse start date provided that:

i. the Student’s oer is unconditional; and

ii. the Student has paid their deposit or ull ees as set out in the

Oer Letter.

b. Beore issuing the CAS, INTO will conirm with the Student or the agentthat the details to be included in the C AS are correct. Once the student hasconirmed that the details are correct, INTO will submit the details to the UKBorder Agency (“UKBA”).

c. I the Student requests any changes to the inormation on the CAS (otherthan an update to the ‘Fees paid to date’ inormation ater making urtherpayments) ater INTO has submitted the details to the UKBA and a newCAS is required, the Student will be charged or ea ch request at the then

prevailing rate. At the time o going to print the cost is £13 but is

subject to review.

7. Cancellation Charges

a. Subject to paragraphs 8 and 9 below, i the Student wishes to cancelits place on the Course prior to the Course commencing, then, unless

such cancellation is due to visa reusals, and/or academic and/or Englishconditions o the Student’s Oer Letter not being met, the ollowingcharges apply:

Academic course and English or University Study andGeneral English programmes

Tuition Fee Cancellation charges:Four weeks or more beore commencement: cancellation ee o £500.

Less than our weeks beore commencement: cancellation ee o £1000.

Accommodation Fee Cancellation charges:

Four weeks or more beore commencement: cancellation ee o £500.Less than our weeks beore commencement: cancellation ee o £1000.

b. Cancellations must be made in writing to INTO. Cancellations will becomevalid on the day the written notice is received by INTO.

c. Cancellation charges will be deducted rom the deposit and/or tuition eespaid by the Student or, i no deposit and/or tuition ees have been paid by

the Student, INTO will invoice the Student or the cancellation charges.Payment shall be due within 30 days o the date o such invoice.

d. Cancellation o a Course includes cancellation o any Uniplan Insurancepolicy. Students will be charged or the length o insurance cover receivedso ar and will be reunded a proportion o the premium or the unelapsedperiod o cover less a £25 administration charge.

8. Leaving a Course early

a. I a Student wishes to withdraw rom their Course, they must notiy INTO inwriting as described above in the section ‘Cancellation’. Once a student hasarrived at the INTO Centre no course ees will be reunded i the Studentwithdraws.

b. Accommodation cancellation charges will apply as outlined at paragraph

20 below.

9. Contracts made by Distance Communication

a. I INTO has made its oer or a place on the Course and the oer has beenaccepted by the Student solely by means o distance communication (i.e. i

up to the point when the contract is concluded there has been no ace-to-ace contact between the Student and INTO or INTO’s representative thenthe contract between us is a “Distance Contract ”.

b. Students are entitled to cancel a Distance Contract at any time up to theearlier o:

i. 7 days rom the date when the Distance Contract is concluded; or

ii. the date on which the Student starts the Course.

c. In order to cancel the Distance Contract, the Student must inorm INTO inwriting at the INTO Admissions Oice, One Gloucester Place, Brighton,East Sussex, BN1 4AA within the time periods set out in paragraph(b) above.

d. I any payment has been made by the Student to INTO under these Termsand Conditions prior to the date o cancellation then a ull reund will beprovided by INTO using the same payment type as soon as possible but,in any event, within 30 days o receipt o the Student’s notiication ocancellation.

10. Cancellation or deerral because o Visa reusal/Visa

delaysa. Students are entitled (provided such reusal / delay is not the result o any

raudulent activity) to cancel or deer a Course due to reusal or non receipto a necessary visa providing that the Student inorms the INTO Admissions

Oice in writing and sends evidence to INTO o the visa reusal or advisesINTO that the Student has not yet received the relevant visa rom theEmbassy as early as possi ble and in any event no later than two weeksater the Student’s proposed Course start date (or one week or Englishor University Study programmes).

b. Cancellation charges (except or Uniplan Insurance cancelation ees whichwill apply as outlined above in paragraph 7d) will not be incurred in thecircumstances described in paragraph (a) above provided that the Studentcomplies with the notice requirements set out and any deposit and/ortuition ees already paid will be reunded accordingly. Failure to provide the

relevant inormation in the timescales set out in paragraph (a) will result innormal cancellation charges applying as set out in par agraph 7 and no eesalready paid will be reunded.

c. I the visa reusal states that the visa has been reused due to any typeo raudulent activity by (or with the approval o) the Student then,notwithstanding paragraph 10b, the Student shall be liable or the greatero the £1000 cancellation charge set out in paragraph 7 and the total o allclaims, damages, losses (including consequential and indirect losses) andexpenses incurred as a result o such raud and the need to comply with any

associated internal or external investigation.

11. Cancellation because conditions o oer are not met

a. INTO’s oer to the Student is conditional upon the Student meeting

the requirements set out in the Oer Letter. INTO reserves the right towithdraw its oer to the Student i the requirements o the Oer Letterare not met.

b. I a Student does not meet the conditions o the Oer Letter (Academicor English), provided that the Student inorms INTO in writing and sendsevidence that the conditions have not been met as early as possi ble butat least our weeks beore the Course start date, no cancellation chargeswill be payable by the Student to INTO. This inormation must arrive atthe INTO Admissions Oice in the UK no later than our weeks beore the

Course start date or the day a ter the Student’s exam results are published(i this alls ater the our week cut o point). I INTO receives the relevantinormation (including evidence o the date o publication o the results ithis alls ater the our week cut o point) within the time lines outlinedabove, any deposits/ees already paid (minus the Uniplan Insurancecancellation ees as outlined above in paragraph 7d) will be reunded byINTO to the Student. Failure to do this will result in normal cancellation

charges applying (as set out above) and no ees will be reunded.

12. Deerrals

a. A Student may deer the start o a Course i the Student has been prevented

by external events rom starting the Course, up to a maximum o two

occasions. An external event includes (without limitation) serious illness orinjury o the Student or o a close member o t he Student’s amily.

b. Students must ensure that any request to deer is accompanied by a ullexplanation o the reasons or the request, is presented in writing andreaches the INTO Admissions Oice in the UK at least our weeks beorethe Course start date. I INTO receives the request ater this date, normalcancellation charges will apply (see the ‘Cancellations Charges’ sectionabove). The request should also include details o the Student’s preerred

new start date or the Course.

c. All deerrals are subject to the availability o the requested chosen newCourse start date at the time INTO receives the Student’s request to deer.

d. Any deerral requests in excess o the two occasions reerred to above willbe considered by the INTO Admissions Oice on a case-by-case basis andacceptance o a deerral request will be at the INTO Admissions Oice’ssole discretion.

e. On the basis that a new CAS will need to be issued i a request to deer issuccessul, the Student will be charged the ee in respec t o the new CAS(as described in paragraph 6c above).

. Student accommodation will need to be re-booked and is subject toavailability.

g. I the reason or deerral is due to visa reusal, the provisions set out undersection 10 above shall apply.

13. Academic criteria and attendance

a. Students are accepted onto the Course on the strict understanding thatprogression through the Course and successul completion o the Courseare conditional upon satisactory attendance and successul atta inment ospeciied progression grades.

b. Students are accepted onto the Course on the strict understanding thatthey attend all classes. By signing the application orm, the Student accepts

that i they ail to attend classes without good reason, or without thepermission o the Programme Manager or the Course, they may be deemedto have withdrawn or be required to leave the Course.

c. During the Course induction all Students will be made aware o the criteriaor successul completion o the Course. The assessment o studentperormance may take into consideration coursework, internal centreexamination results, attendance, eort in class and homework.

d. Students who do not meet the academic and/or any other attainmentcriteria or successul completion will not be allowed to proceed with theirintended study plan. In such cases, Students will be oered advice onsuitable alternative study options.

e. Students who do not meet the attainment criteria or progression rom anEnglish language programme to their intended Course o study (including

Extended courses) will be oered advice on alternative study plans whichmay include urther study on the English la nguage Course. In some cases,an alternative study plan may involve additional time and expenditure withregard to tuition and accommodation ees.

. For the Foundation and Diploma Courses, Students may be required to resitcertain elements in order to achieve a pass grade. For the Graduate DiplomaCourse this is not possible. Students will be inormed o the need to re-sit assoon as examination results are conirmed and this will involve additionalcosts in tuition and accommodation.

For the Foundation, which starts in September 2013, the resit period is 28

July 2013 to 9 August 2014.

For the Foundation, which starts in January 2014, the resit period is June 2015.

For the Diploma, which starts in September 2013, the resit period is 28

July 2014 to 13 August 2014.

For the Diploma, which starts in January 2014, the resit period is June 2015.

14. English language admissions criteria

a. Oers are made to Students onto both English language and academicCourses on the basis o the certi ication provided by the Students that they

meet the admissions criteria. I, however, the results rom the tests andassessment procedures on arrival provide clear evidence that a Student’sactual level o English language proiciency is signiicantly l ower thanclaimed and lower than that required or their designated Course or or visaentry purposes, then the Student will be ormally advised o the results ando their options.

b. In these cases, Students will not be allowed to proceed with their originalCourse and will be advised as to possible alternatives. Such alternativesmay include:

i. an alternative study plan which may involve additional time and

expenditure with regard to tuition and accommodation ees; or

ii. i the English Language level is below the level or visa entry purposes

then the Student will have to return home.

15. Behaviour and welare

a. By signing the application orm, the Student consents to INTO requestingand receiving any relevant inormation rom any University school, serviceor centre concerning the Student’s behaviour and welare.

b. I the Student has welare and/or pastoral problems or concerns, theStudent should in the irst instance reer to the INTO Manchester StudentWelare policy or contact the INTO Manchester Welare Oicer.

16. Class times and sizes

a. For all Courses, classes will normally be held Monday to Friday between

the hours o 08:00 and 18:30 but INTO reserves the right to hold classesoutside o these times.

b. The maximum class size is normally 16 students or English or UniversityStudy and 20 students or English language modules on academic Courses.

However, where appropriate, classes may be combined or university stylelectures.

c. Lessons will take place in the orm o classes, seminars and workshops.Class sizes will vary depending on the learning ormat (e.g. lecture, seminar,lab practicals).

d. Examinations may be held in the evening, on weekends and public holidays.

17. Holidays

a. No regular classes will take place at INTO on recognised public holidays inEngland. Please reer to the Fees page in the INTO Manchester MetropolitanUniversity brochure or exact dates.

b. No reunds will be made or classes not taking place on these dates.

c. On occasion examinations may be held on these dates. Term dates relevantto individual Courses are published in this brochure and no clas ses will takeplace outside these dates.

18. University placement and progression

a. Students who successully complete the INTO Foundation course may,at INTO’s sole discretion receive a reund o all tuition ees paid i, having

complied with INTO sta advice with regard to their university application,they have not been oered a place at a UK university on a courseappropriate to their qualiication.

b. Students who successully complete the INTO Foundation, Diplomaor Graduate Diploma programme and who meet the individual entry

requirements o Manchester Metropolitan Universityor their chosendegree will be permitted to progress onto their course provided they havereceived a conditional oer and met the terms o that oer and any otherUniversity entry requirements.



International Foundation programme

Dates

June start (4 term)*

Wed 26 Jun 2013–Fri 06 Sep 2013

Mon 09 Sep 2013–Fri 13 Dec 2013

Mon 06 Jan 2014–Fri 11 Apr 2014

Mon 28 Apr 2014–Fri 20 Jun 2014


Mon 23 Sep 2013–Fri 06 Dec 2013

Fri 03 Jan 2014–Fri 11 Apr 2014

Mon 28 Apr 2014–Fri 23 May 2014

Tue 27 May 2014–Fri 29 Aug 2014

September start (3 term)*

Mon 09 Sep 2013–Fri 13 Dec 2013

Mon 06 Jan 2014–Fri 11 Apr 2014

Mon 28 Apr 2014–Fri 20 Jun 2014


Fri 03 Jan 2014–Fri 11 Apr 2014

Mon 28 Apr 2014–Fri 23 May 2014

Tue 27 May 2014–Fri 29 Aug 2014

For details o re-assessment

and re-sit periods, please reer

to the section 13 o the Termsand Conditions on page 80.

Tuition price

June start

(4 term) £15,645

September start

(4 term) £15,795

September start

(3 term) £11,995

January start

(3 term) £11,995

Tuition ees do not include

an additional £325 a year to

cover the use o laboratory

acilities (only applicable to

science-based courses).

Accommodationprices††

Halls o residence

June start**

(4 term) £7,225

September start

(4 term) £6,860

September start(3 term) £5,740

January start‡

(3 term) £4,900

Homestay

June start (4 term)**

Standard £7,225

Superior £9,305


Standard £6,860

Superior £8,820


Standard £5,740

Superior £7,380

January start (3 term)‡

Standard £4,900

Superior £6,300

International Diploma programme

Dates

June start (4 term)

Wed 26 Jun 2013–Fri 06 Sep 2013

Mon 23 Sep 2013–Fri 13 Dec 2013

Mon 06 Jan 2014–Fri 11 Apr 2014

Mon 28 Apr 2014–Fri 20 Jun 2014


Mon 23 Sep 2013–Fri 06 Dec 2013

Mon 06 Jan 2014–Thu 17 Apr 2014

Mon 28 Apr 2014–Fri 23 May 2014

Tue 27 May 2014–Fri 29 Aug 2014


Mon 23 Sep 2013–Fri 13 Dec 2013

Mon 06 Jan 2014–Fri 11 Apr 2014

Mon 28 Apr 2014–Fri 20 Jun 2014

January start ( 3 term)

Mon 06 Jan 2014–Thu 17 Apr 2014

Mon 28 Apr 2014–Fri 23 May 2014

Tue 27 May 2014–Fri 29 Aug 2014



to the secti on 13 o the Terms

and Conditions on page 80.

Tuition price

June start

(4 term) £15,645

September start

(4 term) £15,795

September start

(3 term) £11,995

January start

(3 term) £11,995

Accommodationprices

Halls o residence

June start**

(4 term) £7,225

September start(4 term) £6,860

September start

(3 term) £5,460

January start

(3 term) £4,760

Homestay

June start (4 term)**

Standard £7,225

Superior £9,305


Standard £6,860

Superior £8,820


Standard £5,460

Superior £7,020


Standard £4,760

Superior £6,120

Graduate Diploma programme

Dates


Mon 23 Sep 2013–Fri 06 Dec 2013

Mon 06 Jan 2014–Fri 11 Apr 2014

Mon 28 Apr 2014–Fri 27 Jun 2014


Mon 06 Jan 2014–Fri 11 Apr 2014

Mon 28 Apr 2014–Fri 23 May 2014

Tue 27 May 2014–Fri 27 Jun 2014



to the section 13 o the Terms

and Conditions on page 80.

Tuition price

September start

(Route A): £11,995

January start

(Route B): £7,995

Accommodationprices

Halls o residence

September start

(3 term) £5,600

January start

(2 term) £3,500

Homestay


Standard £5,600

Superior £7,200


Standard £3,500

Superior £4,500

English or University StudyCourse term dates

September start

Mon 23 Sep 2013–Fri 06 Dec 2013

January start

Mon 06 Jan 2014–Fri 21 Mar 2014

March start

Wed 26 Mar 2014–Fri 20 Jun 2014

June start

Wed 25 Jun 2014–Fri 05 Sep 2014

Term dates or continuingstudentsMon 30 Sep 2013–Fri 06 Dec 2013

Mon 13 Jan 2014–Fri 21 Mar 2014

Mon 31 Mar 2014–Fri 20 Jun 2014

Mon 30 Jun 2014–Fri 05 Sep 2014

Tuition price

Per term £3,800

Accommodationprices††

Halls o Residence

September start

Per term £1,540

January start

Per term £1,540

March start**

Per term £1,820

June start**

Per term £1,540

Homestay

September start Per term

Standard £1,540

Superior £1,980

January start Per term

Standard £1,540

Superior £1,980

March start** Per term

Standard £1,820

Superior £2,340

June start** Per term

Standard £1,540

Superior £1,980

English language courses

accommodation notes

The prices or both residential and homestay accommodation

cover tuition periods only. I your course or study plan spans a

vacation period, the accommodation must be paid or during the

vacation period as well.

Homestay accommodation is only available during vacations

by special request and is not guaranteed. A supplement may be

payable; over the two-week Christmas period. I you wish

to leave your belongings with the host amily during a vacation

period, the ull weekly amount will be payable.

Please see section 22 o the terms and conditions on page

81 o this brochure or inormation regarding the availability o

residential accommodation over the Christmas period or under

18 students.

Weekly accommodation pricesThese prices will apply or additional weeks e.g. during vacation

periods

Prices until Fri 06 Sep 2013:

Halls o residence per week

En-suite bedroom £135

Homestay

Standard £135

Superior £175

Prices rom Sat 07 Sep 2013:

Halls o residence

En-suite bedroom £140

Homestay

Standard £140

Superior £180

Bedding pack £30

Supplements

£250 or the two-week Christmas period, subject to availabilit y

Other supplement prices on request

Public holidays and

airport pickup

Public holidays

The Centre is closed on all public holidays.

2013

New Year holiday

Tue 01 Jan 2013

Good Friday

Fri 29 Mar 2013

Easter bank holiday

Mon 01 Apr 2013

May Day holiday

Mon 06 May 2013

Spring bank holiday

Mon 27 May 2013

Summer bank holiday

Mon 26 Aug 2013

Christmas Day

Wed 25 Dec 2013

Boxing DayThu 26 Dec 2013

2014

New Year holiday

Wed 01 Jan 2014

Good Friday

Fri 18 Apr 2014

Easter bank holiday

Mon 21 Apr 2014

May Day holiday

Mon 05 May 2014

Spring bank holiday

Mon 26 May 2014

Summer bank holiday

Mon 25 Aug 2014

Christmas Day

Thu 25 Dec 2014

Boxing DayFri 26 Dec 2014

Airport pickup

Manchester International £40

* These are the only start dates available or the Science and

Engineering pathway.

** Please note accommodation contracts or these intakes will start

on the Monday prior to the course start date.

‡ Please note accommodation contracts or these intakes will start

on the Wednesday prior to the course start date.

†† Please see section 22 o the terms and conditions on

page 81 o this brochure or inormation regarding the

availability o residential accommodation over the

Christmas period or under 18 students.

Dates and prices 2013–2014




Generous scholarshipsUp to £5,670 or academic programmes startingin September 2013

For September 2013 INTO Manchester is oering six 50

per cent scholarships valued at £5,670 towards your INTO

tuition ees. There are two scholarships each or both the

International Diploma and Graduate Diploma programme,

and one scholarship is available or each International

Foundation pathway.

The scholarships will be awarded on academic merit and

students are required to complete a separate scholarship

application orm to apply.

For ull details, please visit:

www.intohigher.com/mmu/scholarships

INTO Manchester is delighted to announce a range o generousscholarships or high achieving students commencing one o theCentre’s academic preparation programmes in September 2013.



Want to fnd out more?

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our website. You can also contact the Centre via email or phone, or visit one o our

educational representatives in your home country.

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United Kingdom

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University applicants


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All other enquiries



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