undergraduate study opportunities abroad. threshold of a new era in third- level education in europe
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2011:
At the Westminster Education Forum on higher education, it was revealed that research suggested there were currently around 22,000 British students on degree courses abroad; approximately 1.7 per cent of Britain's entire student population. By comparison, in China and India - well-known for having a large number of their students educated abroad - these figures were only 1.4 per cent and one per cent respectively
What Can You Study in Europe?[through English]
- Biosciences- Business/Management- Communication Management- Digital Media/Gaming- Engineering- Environmental Science- Hospitality & Tourism- International Law- International Relations/Politics- IT & Software- Media & Entertainment Management- Medicine- Nutrition- Performing Arts- Physiotherapy- Psychology- Sports Science- Veterinary Science
There are currently nearly
700 programmes
taught through English
Most Popular EUNiCAS Choices [to date]
1. Medicine2. Physiotherapy3. Liberal Arts & Sciences4. International Relations 5. Psychology6 Veterinary Medicine7 International Law8 Game Design9 Business/Management10 Biosciences
THES Rankings [Europe] universities offering one or more programmes through English
17 Leuven18 Utrecht19 Gottigen22 Leiden23 Lund24 Durham30 Amsterdam34 Delft40 Eindhoven42 Trinity College Dublin44 Aarhus51 Groningen53 Nottingham63 Rotterdam64 Warwick64 UCD Dublin65 VU Amsterdam76 Pompeu Fabra
77 Tubingen83 Maastricht84 Leicester85 Twente88 Gothenburg89 AU Barcelona95 Umea97 Milan108 Tilburg109 Queens111 S. Denmark114 Linz130 Aalto132 Charles, Prague141 Sapienza Rome143 Jagiellonian145 Surrey147 Cork
Tuition Fees [Euro]
Denmark FreeSweden FreeNorway FreeFinland FreeAustria Free -750Germany Free – 1500Switzerland 500 - 1500Netherlands 1771* [and loan]Italy 800 – 3800Ireland 2250
More in private universities/institutions
* NB: some Liberal Arts programmes more
Oslo 152Copenhagen 134Paris 130Dublin 122Milan 121Brussels 120London 118Lyon 115Berlin 115Helsinki 113Stockholm 111Amsterdam 111Munich 107Madrid 103Vienna 103New York 100Frankfurt 97Melbourne 96Barcelona 96Montreal 85Prague 72Budapest 63Warsaw 53Kosice 52
Cost of LivingComparative Consumer Prices [2010]
Entry Requirements
For most programmes [excl. Ireland]:
Three A Levels and Three GCSEs [Grade C or above]
Some subject requirements
Some programmes:
-Interview and/or- Entrance Test and/or- Letter of Motivation and/or- Grades
- International Relations-International Business - Economics- Medicine- Psychology- International and European Law-- English Studies
University Of Groningen
Economics Pharmaceutical Sciences
Liberal Arts & Sciences
University of Utrecht
Major in Humanities in: Art History & Museum Studies, Chinese Language & Culture, History, Literature & Classics, Performing Arts, Philosophy
Major in Social Sciences in: Anthropology, Economics, Geography, Law, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology
Major in Science in: Biology; Chemistry; Earth & Environment; Medical Science; Cognitive Neuroscience; Physics
Liberal Arts & Sciences
International Relations
University of Leiden
Core Concepts: History ; Cultural Studies ; Economics; Political Science ; Sociology and Anthropology
Regions [and their corresponding languages]: East Asia [Chinese, Japanese, Korean]; Latin America [Spanish, Portuguese]; Middle-East [Arabic, Persian, Turkish]; North America [French, Spanish]; Russia and Eurasia[Russian]; South Asia [Hindi]; Southern Africa [Afrikaans, Swahili]; South-East Asia [Indonesian, Spanish] Western Europe [Dutch, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese].
European Studies Econometrics and Operations Research Economics and Business Economics International BusinessEuropean Public Health Arts and Culture European Law Liberal Arts & Sciences Knowledge Engineering Medicine
University of Maastricht
Netherlands: Applications
-Centralised Application System: Studielink
- Not centralised admissions system
- Open: 01 October Different Closing Dates
- Register with Studielink and, often, separately with university
- Apply to up to 4 programmes [one where selection is decentralised/by lottery]
Product Development and InnovationBusiness & ChineseEuropean StudiesEconomics and Business Economics and ITGlobal Management & ManufacturingInnovation & Business
University of Southern Denmark
Business AdminstrationBusiness Administration and International Management Business Administration and Sustainability Electronic Design Engineer Global Management and ManufacturingInternational Communication & Multi-Media Management & Marketing Communication
Aarhus University
Denmark : Applications
Centralised Application System: KOT
Applications window: 01 Feb – 15 Mar BUT there are some late application windows
Apply to up to 8 programmes on Printed KOT Form – listed in order of priority
Sweden : Applications
Centralised Application System: universityadmissions.se
Applications window: 01 Dec – 17 Jan
Apply to up to 8 programmes– listed in order of priority
Note: some issues on deadlines for production of A-Level results
ArchitectureAutomotive EngineeringComputer EngineeringElectronic EngineeringMechanical Engineering Telecommunication Engineering
Politecnico di Torino
Medicine & Veterinary Science
MEDICINE
BudapestKosicePrague
Milan, Rome, Pavia
Poland
VET SCIENCE
BudapestWarsawBrno
Physiotherapy
Netherlands: 4 programmes
Poland: 1 programme [Poznan]
Hungary: 1 programme [Debrecen]
Finland: 1 programme [Satakunta]
Breda University of Applied Sciences
Aalborg University
Howest University College
Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences
Saxion University of Applied Sciences
Game Architecture & Design
BSc Biochemistry [JK University, Linz]
BSc Sustainable Biotechnology [Aalborg University]
BSc Health & Nutrition [VIA Univ. College]
BSc Life Sciences [HAN University AS ]
Medical & Pharmaceutical Biotechnology [Krems University AS]
Life Sciences
Ireland
Central Applications Office [CAO]
- www.cao.ie, from 03 November
- First Deadline: 01 February [Eur30]- Late Deadline: 01 May [Eur60]- Change of Mind Deadline: 01 Jul
Ireland: calculating pointsLevel Grade CAO Points
A Level A* 150
A 135
B 120
C 100
D 75
E 40
A-S Level A 65
B 60
C 50
D 35
E 20
CCEA, AEB, AQA, EDEXCEL, OCR, UCLES, WJEC Only
Ireland: some examples of entry points
University Subject Points
UCD Psychology 515
UCD Vet Medicine 565
UCD International Commerce 465
Trinity Science 475
Trinity Philosophy & Political Science 520
Cork Nutritional Sciences 490
Cork International Commerce & Chinese 360
DCU Journalism 440
DCU Biotechnology 435
Galway Marine Science 400
Galway Arts 340
Limerick Journalism & New Media 435
Ireland: MedicineMin. 480 points plus HPAT [max 300]
- In addition to applying through CAO, need to apply to ACER [Eur95]
- must apply to ACER before 20 Jan [with CAO Reg No] Late Application until 01 Feb Eur160
- HPAT Exam: 25 February 2012 [Results 25 April]
Ireland: Medicine
Allocation of places on basis of Combined score for A-Levels and HPAT
Notional Max Score: 865 [300 from HPAT]
Points 2011: 728 [Galway] – 739 [Trinity]
What is Eunicas?
With Eunicas, UK and Irish students can apply for up to eight degree programmes and we will guide and support you through the possible pitfalls of your application journey.
Through eunicas.co.uk you can access: A comprehensive directory of degree programmes, taught through English, in Europe Information on universities and the cities that they are based in Information on fees, entry requirements and application processes and in additionOur low-cost [Eur28.00] application support service:YOUR INSURANCE POLICY
Registrations valid for 12
months