ranked1 joint no.1 coventry university mini guide · 2018-03-28 · bsc medical and pharmacological...

32
RANKED No.27 UK UNIVERSITY 3 A World of Opportunity 94% EMPLOYABILITY OR FURTHER STUDY RATE COVENTRY UNIVERSITY MINI GUIDE www.coventry.ac.uk/international 2 RANKED JOINT NO.1 UK UNIVERSITY FOR TEACHING 1

Upload: others

Post on 02-Aug-2020

4 views

Category:

Documents


0 download

TRANSCRIPT

Page 1: RANKED1 JOINT NO.1 COVENTRY UNIVERSITY MINI GUIDE · 2018-03-28 · BSc Medical and Pharmacological Sciences. 9 It’s an exciting time to be living in Coventry right now Expect world-class

RANKED

No.27 UK UNIVERSITY

3

A World of

Opportunity

94% EMPLOYABILITY

OR FURTHER STUDY RATE

COVENTRYUNIVERSITYMINI GUIDE

www.coventry.ac.uk/international

2

RANKED

JOINT NO.1 UK UNIVERSITY FOR TEACHING

1

Page 2: RANKED1 JOINT NO.1 COVENTRY UNIVERSITY MINI GUIDE · 2018-03-28 · BSc Medical and Pharmacological Sciences. 9 It’s an exciting time to be living in Coventry right now Expect world-class

/coventryuniversityinternational

@covintstudents

www.coventry.ac.uk/internationalblogs

/covstudent

/

/

1. alongside University of Oxford and University of Cambridge. NSS 2014

2. DLHE 2012/133. Guardian University Guide 2015

IN THE WORLD

TOP 4% OF HIGHER EDUCATION

INSTITUTIONSQS World Ranking 2013

/CoventryUniversityInternational

@CovIntStudents

www.coventry.ac.uk/InternationalBlogs

/CovStudent

/

/ UNIVERSITY OF THE YEAR

FOR STUDENT EXPERIENCE

The Times & Sunday Times Good University Guide 2015

Page 3: RANKED1 JOINT NO.1 COVENTRY UNIVERSITY MINI GUIDE · 2018-03-28 · BSc Medical and Pharmacological Sciences. 9 It’s an exciting time to be living in Coventry right now Expect world-class

CONTENTSwww.coventry.ac.uk/international

Welcome to Coventry University5 reasons to choose Coventry UniversityThe City Faculties and SchoolsCampus facilitiesCoventry University coursesCoventry OnCampus Pre-sessional English language programme Preparing you for a successful careerGlobal graduateWelfare and support Connect with usAccommodation Scholarships and discountsHow to applyCoventry University London CampusCoventry University CollegeIstanbul graduate programmes

468101214161718192021222425262830

Please read carefullyThe University offers the information contained in this mini guide as a guide only and it does not constitute a contract and is not binding on prospective students, students or the University. While the University makes every effort to check the accuracy of the factual content at the time of publication, some changes will inevitably occur in the interval between publication and the academic year to which the mini guide relates and courses are accredited on an ongoing basis, for varying lengths of time. Applicants should therefore not rely solely on this mini guide and should contact the International Office on +44 (0)24 7765 2152 or visit the University website at www.coventry.ac.uk for up-to-date information concerning course content and accreditation, course fees, scholarships, bursaries and entry requirements for the relevant academic year, when considering applying to the University. To the extent permitted by law the University does not accept liability for any loss or damage of whatever nature which may be suffered by any other party as a direct or indirect result of the information contained in this mini guide.

Page 4: RANKED1 JOINT NO.1 COVENTRY UNIVERSITY MINI GUIDE · 2018-03-28 · BSc Medical and Pharmacological Sciences. 9 It’s an exciting time to be living in Coventry right now Expect world-class

4

WELCOME TO COVENTRY - YOUR FUTURE STARTS HERE We place students at the heart of everything

we do. We know you want excellent teaching, a great student experience and a career that makes your investment worthwhile. At Coventry University we aim to give you these opportunities.

Our curriculum is reinforced with modules specifically tailored to provide you with essential employability skills. With a wide range of courses across campuses in Coventry, London and Istanbul, Coventry University is the first step towards your future career.

Quality teaching, a focus on employability, strong links with industry and an innovative and dynamic approach to learning are just a few highlights of studying with Coventry University.

Page 5: RANKED1 JOINT NO.1 COVENTRY UNIVERSITY MINI GUIDE · 2018-03-28 · BSc Medical and Pharmacological Sciences. 9 It’s an exciting time to be living in Coventry right now Expect world-class

5

No.1 UK UNIVERSITY FOR ACADEMIC

SUPPORTNSS 2014

www.coventry.ac.uk/international

Melissa Alexandra Jusuf, Indonesia BA International Business

“A friend of mine recommended Coventry University after completing her

undergraduate and postgraduate degrees here. She was so happy about the facilities

and teaching in the University as well as Coventry city itself – I am certainly glad

I chose to take her advice.”A

WORLD OFOPPORTUNITY

*Non-specialist institutions include general university institutions which cover a broad range of academic subjects. Reference is based around benchmarking like-for-like against these institutions, and do not include private institutions or those specialising in specific fields

Page 6: RANKED1 JOINT NO.1 COVENTRY UNIVERSITY MINI GUIDE · 2018-03-28 · BSc Medical and Pharmacological Sciences. 9 It’s an exciting time to be living in Coventry right now Expect world-class

6

TOP 5 REASONS TO STUDY WITH US

94% EMPLOYABILITY

OR FURTHER STUDY RATE

DLHE 2012/13

Preparing you for a successful career

Preparing you for a successful career is central to the design of our courses and the support we provide.

We focus on the employability of our students and have a range of industry-leading initiatives which can help to prepare you for graduate employment. The majority of our courses also offer the opportunity to apply for work experience.

1 2 Excellent teaching is fundamental to everything we do

We care about the quality of our teaching. We maximise the contact hours you get and invest in academic staff posts so that the staff to student ratio is consistently high.

You will experience teaching that is designed to be dynamic, interactive, stimulating and brings your subject alive.

IN THE WORLD

TOP 4% OF HIGHER EDUCATION

INSTITUTIONSQS World Ranking 2013

Page 7: RANKED1 JOINT NO.1 COVENTRY UNIVERSITY MINI GUIDE · 2018-03-28 · BSc Medical and Pharmacological Sciences. 9 It’s an exciting time to be living in Coventry right now Expect world-class

www.coventry.ac.uk/international

3 4 5Placing the course at the centre of your academic experience

Your classmates and the lecturers who teach on the course will form the community of learning you will join. You will have a personal tutor who will help you settle in to your course and review your academic progress regularly.

We make sure you get the opportunity to apply the knowledge you gain to real problems drawn from working life.

Become a global graduate in a global community

All students at Coventry University are encouraged to become global graduates. Employers tell us that they are more likely to hire graduates who have had an international experience and bring a global outlook to their work.

Our Centre for Global Engagement offers you the opportunity to study or work abroad. You can gain international experience and the skills and attributes to become globally employable.

Be enterprising and develop your entrepreneurial skills

Employers value enterprising graduates who can innovate, work creatively and implement new ideas successfully.

Enterprise is embedded into our teaching and our people. We have an award-winning Technology Park which focuses on the development of innovation-led, high-growth, knowledge-based businesses.

*Alongside the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge

NO.1UK UNIVERSITYFOR WORKING

WITH BUSINESSHE-BCI 2009/10

7

RANKED

JOINT NO.1UK UNIVERSITY FOR TEACHING

NSS 2014

Page 8: RANKED1 JOINT NO.1 COVENTRY UNIVERSITY MINI GUIDE · 2018-03-28 · BSc Medical and Pharmacological Sciences. 9 It’s an exciting time to be living in Coventry right now Expect world-class

8

The CityCoventry University is situated in the heart of the city and occupies a compact, single-site campus.

The University Square and surrounding area form a protected environment where you will find the old Cathedral ruins, the new Cathedral, the award-winning Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, cobbled lanes, Georgian architecture, speciality shops, pavement cafés and restaurants.

Coventry is an exciting place to live with extensive arts, culture, heritage and plenty of events to keep you entertained. Coventry is a welcoming, friendly and safe city and the low cost of living makes it one of the most affordable for students too.

VOTED IN THE

TOP 50 WORLDWIDE STUDENT

CITIESQS World Rank, 2015

“I really enjoy living in Coventry, it is well located in the centre of England allowing me to travel around the UK – Birmingham is only 20 minutes away and London only an hour. Coventry is a safe, multicultural city and better yet it’s cheaper to live here.”

Kenneth Azubuike, NigeriaBSc Medical andPharmacological Sciences

Page 9: RANKED1 JOINT NO.1 COVENTRY UNIVERSITY MINI GUIDE · 2018-03-28 · BSc Medical and Pharmacological Sciences. 9 It’s an exciting time to be living in Coventry right now Expect world-class

9

It’s an exciting time to be living in Coventry right now

Expect world-class entertainment in Coventry. Some of the biggest names in music, including Coldplay,

Take That and Oasis have performed at the Ricoh Arena. As well as open-air concerts, there are cultural festivals, farmers’ markets and a range of music and dance events.

Culture Plenty to see including the Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, a world-famous cathedral and Coventry’s Transport Museum.

ShoppingCoventry has a diverse range of shopping outlets for you to explore. It also has one of the oldest circular indoor markets in Europe and one of the largest Primark stores in the UK. You can also find a range of restaurants that serve Nigerian, Chinese and Indian cuisine to name a few.

Cost of livingCoventry is one of the cheapest cities in the UK for the cost of living. Depending on your circumstances, on average you will need to

allow around £850-£900 per month to cover your living costs.

A safe city Over 8,000 international students from more than

130 countries study at our diverse and vibrant University. A friendly and safe city to live in, Coventry

was ranked the 2nd safest city in the UK*.

*Legal and General Report 2013

Legal And General, 2013

Page 10: RANKED1 JOINT NO.1 COVENTRY UNIVERSITY MINI GUIDE · 2018-03-28 · BSc Medical and Pharmacological Sciences. 9 It’s an exciting time to be living in Coventry right now Expect world-class

10

Coventry School

of Art and Design

Faculty of Business, Environment and Society

Coventry School of Art and Design has a unique history of design and innovation since 1843. It is an award-winning art school and is one of only a handful of institutions to have won the prestigious Queen’s Award for Further and Higher Education in recognition of world-class education and research. The school prides itself on being industry-facing and this is reflected in the access it provides to work placements, live projects and staff with experience in the cultural and creative industries.

The Faculty of Business, Environment and Society provides a dynamic, innovative and enterprising educational experience for its students. It is an award winning business

school, rated excellent* and is one of the largest in Europe with great links to major national and international

organisations and close partnerships with universities around the world. Recent investment in a brand new

Trading Floor with Bloomberg® terminals makes it the biggest academic trading floor of its kind in Europe.

*Eduniversal Ranking, 2014

Page 11: RANKED1 JOINT NO.1 COVENTRY UNIVERSITY MINI GUIDE · 2018-03-28 · BSc Medical and Pharmacological Sciences. 9 It’s an exciting time to be living in Coventry right now Expect world-class

11

Faculty of Engineering and

Computing

The Faculty of Engineering and Computingis nationally and internationally recognised for its portfolio of first-class education and research opportunities for engineering, mathemathics and computing students. In 2014 it opened the Institute for Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering, which is a ground-breaking collaboration with the Unipart Group, a multinational business, bringing teaching, research and live manufacturing together.

Faculty of Health and Life

Sciences

The Faculty of Health and Life Sciences has excellent facilities, including well-equipped scientific and clinical skills laboratories, a real ambulance, mock operating theatre and hospital ward. It has strong partnerships with employers from a range of sectors nationally and globally. In 2017 it will be opening a new state-of-the-art £60 million Science and Health super lab.

Page 12: RANKED1 JOINT NO.1 COVENTRY UNIVERSITY MINI GUIDE · 2018-03-28 · BSc Medical and Pharmacological Sciences. 9 It’s an exciting time to be living in Coventry right now Expect world-class

12

Campus facilities

The Lanchester Library offers a range of modern study environments. With over 350,000 books, 2,000 print journals and 8,000 electronic journal titles and a range of multimedia resources, it provides a focal point for student learning and information access.

In the centre of the campus is a student building called the TheHub, which provides a vibrant home for our Students Union as well as a range of other services all under one roof. These include careers and employability, spirituality and faith, a doctors’ surgery, counselling, welfare and disability services.

The University prides itself on its excellent provision for sport and recreation with a wide range of facilities and services. The Sports Centre offers a fitness suite, four-court hall — suitable for volleyball, basketball, netball, cricket and football — two-court hall — suitable for table-tennis and badminton and a dance studio — ideal for exercise classes.

Single-site, city-centre

campus and a lively place

to be...

Page 13: RANKED1 JOINT NO.1 COVENTRY UNIVERSITY MINI GUIDE · 2018-03-28 · BSc Medical and Pharmacological Sciences. 9 It’s an exciting time to be living in Coventry right now Expect world-class

13

Rakan Qaimary, East Jerusalem, Palestine

BEng Communications Engineering

“At Coventry University, the education goes beyond academics. Working within the

Students’ Union has taught me how to work with all kinds of people in all kinds of situations.

I have gained time-management, leadership, communication and problem-solving skills.”

Investing in your Future

The £35 million ‘Hub’ is just one part of a £200 million investment programme at the University’s city centre campus in Coventry. This also includes the £55 million home for the Faculty of Engineering and Computing opened by HRH Princess Royal in 2012. Facilities include a full-size Harrier jump jet, Mercedes AMG Petronas Wind Tunnel, flight simulators and one of the most powerful magnets in the UK.

2017, will see the brand new £60 million Health and Science super lab open its doors. The building is set to feature a community house to showcase the very latest in assistive living, operating theatre, high-dependency unit, rehabilitation treatment room and an ambulance.

www.coventry.ac.uk/international

UNIVERSITY OF THE YEAR

FOR STUDENT EXPERIENCE

The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2015

Page 14: RANKED1 JOINT NO.1 COVENTRY UNIVERSITY MINI GUIDE · 2018-03-28 · BSc Medical and Pharmacological Sciences. 9 It’s an exciting time to be living in Coventry right now Expect world-class

14

We understand that you are making a significant investment in your future and we’re committed to providing you with a substantial return on that investment – both during your time at Coventry University, and when you graduate.

To achieve this, the courses available at Coventry University have a strong focus on employability. We design our courses to be lively, relevant and focused on employment. Many of our courses are externally accredited, as we know getting the best degree is vital.

We offer a wide range of innovative foundation, undergraduate, top-up and postgraduate courses as well as English language tuition.

Coventry University

COURSES

Page 15: RANKED1 JOINT NO.1 COVENTRY UNIVERSITY MINI GUIDE · 2018-03-28 · BSc Medical and Pharmacological Sciences. 9 It’s an exciting time to be living in Coventry right now Expect world-class

Over 280

undergraduate

and

postgraduate

courses

15

Accountancy and Finance Games TechnologyArchitecture GeographyAutomotive Design Graphic DesignAutomotive Engineering Health StudiesBiomedical Science Human Resource ManagementBuilding Surveying Interior DesignBusiness Management International RelationsCivil Engineering LawComputing LogisticsConstruction Management MarketingCriminology MathematicsContemporary Arts Practice Mechanical EngineeringDesign and Transport Media and CommunicationsDisaster Management Motorsport EngineeringEconomics Occupational TherapyElectrical and Electronic Engineering Oil and GasEngineering and Management Peace and Conflict StudiesEnglish Petroleum and EnvironmentEnterprise and Entrepreneurship Pharmacology and Drug DiscoveryEthical Hacking and Network Security PhysiotherapyEvent Management PoliticsFashion Product DesignFinance PsychologyFine Art SociologyFood and Nutrition Sports ManagementForensic Investigations Systems and Control

Gints Grostins, LatviaBA (Hons) Business Studies

“Nothing ever becomes real until it is experienced

and Coventry University focuses on experience.

I travelled to Malaysia as part of my course, which

enhanced my global cultural awareness and

employability skills in preparation for my

future career.”

SUBJECTS

For a full list of courses visit:

www.coventry.ac.uk/international

Page 16: RANKED1 JOINT NO.1 COVENTRY UNIVERSITY MINI GUIDE · 2018-03-28 · BSc Medical and Pharmacological Sciences. 9 It’s an exciting time to be living in Coventry right now Expect world-class

16

International Foundation Programme (IFP)This programme is designed to prepare international students, who have completed senior secondary education, for entry to undergraduate studies at Coventry University and or Coventry University London Campus.

This programme includes English, and a choice of three academic subject modules chosen according to the progression degree.

All students who successfully complete the IFP are guaranteed placement on a suitable programme of undergraduate study at Coventry University and or Coventry University London Campus.

Course LengthThe IFP lasts one academic year (three terms) and has entry dates in January, April and September

International Year 1 Programme (IY1)This one-year programme offers successful students progression to year 2 of Business Administration BA or Business Management BA at Coventry University.

Course Length The IY1 lasts one academic year (three terms) and has entry dates in January and September.

Master Qualifying Programme (MQP)This programme is designed to prepare international students for postgraduate study in the UK. The MQP will allow you to improve your English whilst learning

the study skills and research methods that you will need during your Master’s degree studies. Depending on the length of the programme you study, you may also study academic modules relating to your chosen progression route.

All students who successfully complete the MQP are guaranteed placement on a suitable programme of postgraduate study at Coventry University and or Coventry University London Campus.

Course Length The MQP is available as a one, two or three-term programme and has entry dates in January, March, June and September.

16

*Subject to students meeting eligibility requirements and complying with the University regulations.

Coventry OnCampus offers foundation programmes with progression* to undergraduate and postgraduate degrees at Coventry University and Coventry University London Campus.

www.coventry.ac.uk/oncampus

Undergraduate:

International Foundation Programme

Business, Finance and Management

Computing, Engineering and Sciences

Law, Humanities and Social Sciences

Life Sciences

Art and Design

International Year 1 Programme

Postgraduate:

Master Qualifying Programme To find out more and apply:

Page 17: RANKED1 JOINT NO.1 COVENTRY UNIVERSITY MINI GUIDE · 2018-03-28 · BSc Medical and Pharmacological Sciences. 9 It’s an exciting time to be living in Coventry right now Expect world-class

PRE-SESSIONAL ENGLISH

LANGUAGE COURSES

Coventry University offers a range of Pre-Sessional English courses designed to support you to reach the entry level of your chosen degree programme.

www.coventry.ac.uk/englishlanguagesupport

The length of your Pre-Sessional course will be determined by:

• Your current level of English• The entry level you will need to

reach for your undergraduate or postgraduate degree 

You can use the table below to calculate the length of course you will need. Each component score for reading, writing, speaking and listening must be considered

because in order to be successful in your degree you will need to be able to demonstrate use of all four English language skills.  

Undergraduate study: requires IELTS 6.0 overall, with no component less than 5.5.

Postgraduate study: requires IELTS 6.5 overall with no component less than 5.5.

To find out more visit:

Your Current English Level

Minimum Component Level

IELTS required

Length of Pre-Sessional English course

4.5 4.06.0Undergraduate (Year 1 and 2) Study

30 weeks

4.5 4.5 15 weeks

5.0 4.5 10 weeks

5.5 5.0 5 weeks

4.5 4.56.5Top Up/Postgraduate Study

30 weeks

5.0 4.5 15 weeks

5.5 5.0 10 weeks

6.0 5.5 5 week

17

Page 18: RANKED1 JOINT NO.1 COVENTRY UNIVERSITY MINI GUIDE · 2018-03-28 · BSc Medical and Pharmacological Sciences. 9 It’s an exciting time to be living in Coventry right now Expect world-class

18

PREPARING YOU FOR A SUCCESSFUL CAREERWe understand how challenging the marketplace can be for a new graduate, which is why we encourage, and provide assistance to find work placements and summer internships to help you stand out from other graduates.

Our courses give you the knowledge, skills and expertise identified by employers in business, industry or the professions.

The majority of our undergraduate courses allow a sandwich, study abroad or business placement option – all of which give you valuable opportunities toenhance your career.

In addition, for many of our courses you can choose one Add+vantage module which is a mandatory employability module designed to help you develop more of the practical skills and capabilities employers are seeking. e.g. learning a language, starting a business, volunteering in schools or developing your leadership skills – all designed to make your CV even stronger.

We help you to stand out from other graduates in the job market or to get on to a postgraduate course.

94% EMPLOYABILITY

OR FURTHER STUDY RATE

DLHE 2012/13

Page 19: RANKED1 JOINT NO.1 COVENTRY UNIVERSITY MINI GUIDE · 2018-03-28 · BSc Medical and Pharmacological Sciences. 9 It’s an exciting time to be living in Coventry right now Expect world-class

MORE ERASMUS PLACEMENTS THAN

ANY OTHER MODERN UNIVERSITY

British Council 2011/12

Whether you are interested in studying abroad or would like to gain some work experience in Europe or beyond, the Centre for Global Engagement is here to make it a reality.

From volunteering in Africa to cultural exchange programmes in China or simply learning a new language, there is something for everyone.

We offer a catalogue of opportunities that can enhance your CV and make you globally aware and globally employable. Funding is also available for many of the programmes.

BECOME A GLOBAL GRADUATE

IN A GLOBAL COMMUNITY

www.coventry.ac.uk/glpTo find out more visit:

The Global Leaders Programme (GLP) is an exciting development on offer to all enrolled postgraduate and high-achieving undergraduate students; to prepare you for the challenges of the global employment market and develop your key leadership skills in a global context.

The GLP programme aims to strengthen and develop your broader personal and professional skills. The programme is entirely workshop and session based without additional study.

19

/CUGLP

Page 20: RANKED1 JOINT NO.1 COVENTRY UNIVERSITY MINI GUIDE · 2018-03-28 · BSc Medical and Pharmacological Sciences. 9 It’s an exciting time to be living in Coventry right now Expect world-class

20

WELFAREAND SUPPORTThe wellbeing of our students is very important to us.

We have a well-developed network of support services to help and guide you during your time here. Coventry University is one of the only universities with a dedicated International Student Support team. The International Office provides a meet and greet service from Heathrow and Birmingham airports, organises and participates in the International Welcome Week Programme and can assist with course enrolment and registration with essential services such as a doctor.

The International Student Support team will continue to lend their support if required throughout your time at Coventry. The team includes multi-lingual staff and many of them have experienced living and studying abroad themselves.

Karen Adiamah, Ghana, MSc Oil and Gas Management

“Welcome Week was awesome! I received a prompt pick up from the airport, guided tour of the University

campus and programmes to meet new people before lectures began.

I recommend participation in Welcome Week to all prospective students.”You can contact our International Student Support

team by emailing: [email protected]

www.coventry.ac.uk/international-students-hub

Page 21: RANKED1 JOINT NO.1 COVENTRY UNIVERSITY MINI GUIDE · 2018-03-28 · BSc Medical and Pharmacological Sciences. 9 It’s an exciting time to be living in Coventry right now Expect world-class

21

You can find us on lots of socialmedia including Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, iTunesU

and our own website.

CONNECT WITH US

Alternatively if you would like to find out what activities we have in your home country or meet

one of our representatives, check our events calendar at:

www.coventry.ac.uk/international

/CoventryUniversityInternational

@CovIntStudents

www.coventry.ac.uk/InternationalBlogs

/CovStudent

/

/

All of these link you to the latest news, views and tweets from students, tutors and

employers about life on campus, what we’re teaching and what our students think of it.

You can access a variety of lectures and other content through podcasts on our

iTunesU platform and its all available using free campus Wi-Fi.

Page 22: RANKED1 JOINT NO.1 COVENTRY UNIVERSITY MINI GUIDE · 2018-03-28 · BSc Medical and Pharmacological Sciences. 9 It’s an exciting time to be living in Coventry right now Expect world-class

22

AccommodationLiving away from home in student accommodation is a great way for you to make new friends and integrate quickly into university life.

Coventry University has a good range of comfortable, secure and reasonably-priced accommodation.

Page 23: RANKED1 JOINT NO.1 COVENTRY UNIVERSITY MINI GUIDE · 2018-03-28 · BSc Medical and Pharmacological Sciences. 9 It’s an exciting time to be living in Coventry right now Expect world-class

23

www.coventry.ac.uk/accommodation

We know that you want a choice of accommodation options to suit your preferred lifestyle. We offer that choice and we have our own letting agency if you want to rent privately in the city.

Current accommodation costs range from £97.50-£210 per week depending on the type of accommodation you require.

Our accommodation options include:

• University-owned accommodation

• Catered accommodation

• Self-catered accommodation

• Approved halls of residence

• Private accommodation

• thefuturelets (the University’s own lettings agency).www.thefuturelets.org.uk

Haichen Wang, ChinaBA (Hons) Business Management

“Living in University halls of residence helped me to make friends quickly, allowing me

to enjoy student life. Furthermore, I didn’t have to cook or worry about transport as

everything is within walking distance. The free internet access was an added bonus.”

YOUR HOME FROM HOME

Page 24: RANKED1 JOINT NO.1 COVENTRY UNIVERSITY MINI GUIDE · 2018-03-28 · BSc Medical and Pharmacological Sciences. 9 It’s an exciting time to be living in Coventry right now Expect world-class

24

• Merit Scholarship• Health and Life Science Scholarship• Chevening Scholarship• Commonwealth Scholarship• Ferguson Trust Scholarship• Full Payment Discount• Alumni Discount

SCHOLARSHIPSAND DISCOUNTS

For the latest information on scholarships and discounts available visit:

www.coventry.ac.uk/international

Coventry University is delighted to welcome outstanding students to our courses.

We understand that undertaking Higher Education overseas is a major financial decision, which is why we have a range of discounts and scholarships available.

Scholarships and discounts available include:

Page 25: RANKED1 JOINT NO.1 COVENTRY UNIVERSITY MINI GUIDE · 2018-03-28 · BSc Medical and Pharmacological Sciences. 9 It’s an exciting time to be living in Coventry right now Expect world-class

25

HOW TOAPPLYApplying to Coventry University is an easy and quick process and you will receive an initial decision within 2 working days.

If you need any additional information or have any queries please call: +44 (0)24 7765 2152

www.coventry.ac.uk/international

European Union (EU) StudentsStudents from the EU must apply through the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) website.

www.ucas.com

International StudentsYou can apply through one of the following ways:

• Complete an on-line application form on our website

• Download an application form available on our website and return by email

• Through one of our local offices in: Beijing (China) · Jakarta (Indonesia) · Nairobi (Kenya) · Lagos (Nigeria) · Lahore (Pakistan).

Please visit our website for contact details: www.coventry.ac.uk/international/regions

The International Office will need the following information in order to make a decision on your application:

• All academic transcripts • Copies of degree/diploma

certificates or work reference if employed

• One academic reference • An English language test score

(IELTS or equivalent) • Your personal statement • Copy of your current passport

25

Page 26: RANKED1 JOINT NO.1 COVENTRY UNIVERSITY MINI GUIDE · 2018-03-28 · BSc Medical and Pharmacological Sciences. 9 It’s an exciting time to be living in Coventry right now Expect world-class

26

Coventry University London Campus

*Sub

ject

to s

tude

nts

mee

ting

elig

ibilit

y re

quire

men

ts

Coventry University London Campus offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes all delivered in the heart of one of the world’s largest financial centres. www.coventry.ac.uk/londoncampus

Coventry University London Campus is a trading name of Coventry University London Campus Ltd, a company wholly-owned by Coventry University – company no. 6997944, registered office: Coventry University, Priory Street, Coventry, CV1 5FB

A real business experience

Our expertise in business and in-depth understanding of what today’s employers are looking for offers you a curriculum that can help to produce skilled, employable graduates.

Our ethos of a real business experience can be seen in everything we do, from the design of our campus through to facilitating work experience opportunities – your employability really is our priority.

Why choose Coventry University London Campus?

1. Guaranteed* work placement or work-related project opportunities — committed to offering a range of work experience options as part of your course.

2. Curriculum infused with employability skills — all of our courses have been designed to be interactive and relevant to the business world.

3. A unique simulated trading floor — developed in conjunction with financial industry leaders.

4. Excellent teaching — our tutors have a wealth of international experience from a range of business and industry sectors.

5. Location — less than a five minute walk to Liverpool Street station, the historical Spitalfield market and Brick Lane.

Page 27: RANKED1 JOINT NO.1 COVENTRY UNIVERSITY MINI GUIDE · 2018-03-28 · BSc Medical and Pharmacological Sciences. 9 It’s an exciting time to be living in Coventry right now Expect world-class

27

/LondonCampus

@LondonCampus

Geoffrey Wachira, KenyaMBA International Human Resource Management

“The resources are excellent, the learning centre has equipped us with everything we need from books to online notes and physical support whenever we need it.”

Our CoursesBA (Hons) programmes in:Global Business ManagementInternational Finance and AccountingBA (Hons) Top Up programmes in:Global BusinessGlobal MarketingAccounting and Finance for International BusinessInternational Hospitality and Tourism ManagementMSc programmes in:Employability LeadershipGlobal Financial TradingInternational Fashion MarketingInternational Hospitality and Tourism ManagementMBA programmes in:Global BusinessGlobal Financial ServicesInternational Fashion ManagementInternational Human Resource ManagementInternational MarketingOil and Gas Management

www.coventry.ac.uk/londoncampusFor a full list of courses visit:

How to Apply:

International StudentsYou can apply through one of the following ways:

- Complete an on-line application form on our website- Download an application form available on our

website and return by email to [email protected]

- Through one of our local offices - see page 25.

European Union (EU) StudentsStudents from the EU must apply through the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) website. www.ucas.com

Page 28: RANKED1 JOINT NO.1 COVENTRY UNIVERSITY MINI GUIDE · 2018-03-28 · BSc Medical and Pharmacological Sciences. 9 It’s an exciting time to be living in Coventry right now Expect world-class

28

Coventry University CollegeCoventry University College offers a range of undergraduate and top up programmes with fees lower than that at comparable institutions. On successful completion you will graduate with a Coventry University degree.www.coventry.ac.uk/cuc

Why Choose Coventry University College?1. High Quality, Affordable CoursesThe fees you will pay are lower than those at many other comparable institutions, yet you will still graduate from us with a Coventry University degree award.

2. Exceptional Teaching and SupportYou will benefit from a total of 20 contact hours per week, which comprises of 18 hours in groups of 25-50 students and 2 x 1 hour tutorials in groups of 5 students. This compares to an average of 14 contact hours via a traditional University route. Your tutors will take the time to ensure you have understood the week’s learning and are ready for the next.

3. No End-of-Year ExamsThere are no traditional final examinations to worry about. Instead, we’ll assess your learning through course work, assessments and phase tests. Tutors can provide support through regular updates andtutorials, either online or face-to-face.

4. FlexibilityYou can join in February, April or September. So you can start your course at a time that is convenient for you! Additionally, each year your classes will either be in the morning or afternoon, allowing you the opportunity to fit a part-time job around your studies.

5. Graduate EmploymentWe have designed our courses with the employer in mind which means you will be able to apply your learning to the workplace. Our courses are also taught by practising professionals who know what employers want - emphasising the development ofskills and competencies required to contribute to the work environment.

Coventry University College is a trading name of Coventry University College Ltd, a company wholly-owned by Coventry University – company no. 7781274, registered office: Coventry

University, Priory Street, Coventry, CV1 5FB

Page 29: RANKED1 JOINT NO.1 COVENTRY UNIVERSITY MINI GUIDE · 2018-03-28 · BSc Medical and Pharmacological Sciences. 9 It’s an exciting time to be living in Coventry right now Expect world-class

29

@CovUniCollege

CoventryUniversityCollege

BA and Top Up programmes in:

Business and Law

Financial Services

Law and Practice

Management and Leadership

Management and Professional Accounting

Public Health and Community Studies

Strategic Sales and Marketing Management

Strategic Tourism and Hospitality Management

BSc and Top Up programmes in:

Biological and Chemical Sciences

Combined Engineering

Information Technology Practitioner

www.coventry.ac.uk/cucFor a full list of courses visit:

Our Courses

Cagla Erodogan, UKFoundation Sales and Marketing*

“I really enjoy studying at Coventry University College, the Sales and Marketing Foundation course has given me the opportunity to further my education and improve my skills, which I hope will enable me to realise my ambition of becoming an Airport Manager.”*Foundation programmes are only available to students from the EU.

How to Apply:

International StudentsYou can apply through one of the following ways:

- Complete an on-line application form on our website- Download an application form available on our website

and return by email to [email protected] Through one of our local offices - see page 25.

European Union (EU) StudentsStudents from the EU must apply through the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) website. www.ucas.com

Page 30: RANKED1 JOINT NO.1 COVENTRY UNIVERSITY MINI GUIDE · 2018-03-28 · BSc Medical and Pharmacological Sciences. 9 It’s an exciting time to be living in Coventry right now Expect world-class

30

Istanbul Graduate Programmes

Coventry University and Kadir Has University are serious about global education. In the heart of Istanbul, together we are offering a range of leading MA and MBA programmes with opportunity to spend the final semester in the UK.khas.coventry.ac.uk

Top 5 Reasons To Study With Us

Studying at postgraduate level can be a significant step in advancing your career and enhancing your future employability. In a challenging and competitive environment, a postgraduate qualification can help you stand out.

Istanbul is a wonderful place to study; a city that is a global trading centre, vibrant and culturally diverse, where you can immerse yourself in both the academic and practical side of the business world and gain real insight into international affairs.

Delivered by two institutions with strong foundations in educating leaders. Preparation for the world of work is embedded in the DNA of the innovative programmes we are offering. Using leading industry experts, policy makers and practitioners, we have created intensive and bespoke programmes that are focused on enabling students for successful international careers.

*subject to meeting certain academic and English language criteria.

1. The postgraduate programmes provide you with two degrees upon successful completion – one from Coventry University and one from Kadir Has University.

2. High-tech teaching environments with modern technology to support and enhance learning.

3. You can choose to spend your final semester at Coventry University, at either the Coventry campus or London campus*.

4. Range of student services, including English languageteaching, academic writing and career counselling to support you through your studies.

5. You will be taught by highly-qualified academic staff from both Coventry University and Kadir Has University.

Kadir Has University is a non-profit foundation university established under the 2547 Turkish Higher Education Act and founded under the provisions of Regulation of Foundation Higher Education Institutions that was published in the Official Gazette No. 20841.

Page 31: RANKED1 JOINT NO.1 COVENTRY UNIVERSITY MINI GUIDE · 2018-03-28 · BSc Medical and Pharmacological Sciences. 9 It’s an exciting time to be living in Coventry right now Expect world-class

31

khas.coventry.ac.uk

Aditya Bhatnagar, IndiaMBA Oil and Gas Management

“I choose to study here because Kadir Has University is a top Turkish University and its strategic tie up with Coventry University provides me with an opportunity to pursue an MBA in a highly-specialised field and allows me to interact with some of the best academics.”

MA programme in:

International Relations

MBA programmes in:

Global Business

International Marketing

Oil and Gas Management

For more information visit:

Our Courses

How to Apply:

You can apply through one of the following ways:- Complete an on-line application form on our website- Download an application form available on our

website and return by email to [email protected]

- Through one of our local offices - see page 25.