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University of Huddersfield

Connect UK Study

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Huddersfield

• Easy to reach

• 1 hour to Manchester airport, 30

minutes to Manchester, 20

minutes to Leeds

• Beautiful and historic town

• 220,000 international population

• Safe and friendly

• International music festival, sports

and shopping

• Close to England's most beautiful

countryside

Yorkshire and

surrounding countryside

University of Huddersfield

• Founded in 1852

• 22000 students, 1000 international students, 130 nationalities

• Highly rated for student satisfaction

• Ranked in the UK top 10 for high quality lectures and staff.

• Safe, campus based university

• Campus development

• September and January starts

• Top 10 university for sandwich courses

University of Huddersfield video presentation

Queensgate Campus

Student Support

• Academic Support Tutors, Personal Tutor,

Course Leader

• Mentoring system

• 24 hour computer access and library

• Careers Service and Job Shop

• Welfare Support and Counselling Service

• Medical Centre

• Accommodation Office

Library and Student Centre

Accommodation

Recommended accommodation on two

sites:

Storthes Hall Student Village

• 1400 rooms

• Private room with ensuite and Internet

• Self catered

• Excellent leisure facilities

• 15 minutes from campus

Ashenhurst

• 280 rooms with Internet

• Close to University campus

• Communal TV lounge

• Best Marketing courses in Yorkshire and Humber (NSS)‏

• Human Resources ranked 3rd nationally (NSS)‏

• Masters students earn higher than national average

• Encouraging RAE Results

• Award winning campus

• Town location – Safe & Friendly

• Still top 10 in‏UK‏for‏‘Sandwich‏Courses’

Unique Selling Points

Sandwich Courses

Sandwich Courses

• 48 week work placement with real work projects

• Placement is a paid job – on average £17,000 per year

• Dedicated Placement Unit in each School

• Leads to better final degree classification and much better job prospects

Academic Schools

• Applied Sciences – Transport and Logistics, Hospitality Management, Events Management

• Art and Design – Fashion and Textiles, Architecture

• Education and Professional Development – TESOL, International Education

• Computing and Engineering – Mechanical, Electronic and Automotive, Computing and

Information Systems

• Business – Accountancy , Management, Marketing, Law

• Human and Health Sciences – Politics, Psychology

• Music, Humanities and Media – Journalism, Music

Higher Education in the UK

3 + 1 SYSTEM

Traditionally a 3 year Honours Degree

Followed by the option of

1 year postgraduate/Masters programme

Courses

Undergraduate:

BA(Hons) BSc(Hons) BEng(Hons) BMus(Hons) BEd(Hons) LLB(Hons)

3D Design Accountancy Advertising Air Transport Architecture Art & Design Automotive Biology Biochemistry Construction Counselling Business Chemistry Computing Criminology Economics Education Engineering English Events Management Fashion Financial Services Forensics Graphic Design Guidance History Hospitality Humanities International Studies Journalism Languages Law Logistics Management Marketing Mathematics Media Medical Genetics Motorsport Multimedia Music Music Technology Nursing Nutrition Occupational Therapy Performing Arts Pharmacology Photography Physiotherapy Podiatry Politics Product Design Psychology Sciences Social Care Sociology Sport Surveying Tourism & Leisure

Postgraduate:

PhD Mphil MBA MA MSc MEng MArch DipArch PgDip PgCert

British Honours Degree in one year

After two years study at your own universityand completion of 120 ECTS credits

you can apply for direct entry onto the final year of

an undergraduate course and gain a

British Honours Degree in one year

One Year Top-up Courses

Completion of an HND (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline will enable students to

join one of the following one year top-up courses:

Business Administration & Management BA(Hons)

Business with Financial Services BA(Hons)

Construction and Project Management BSc(Hons)

Criminology with International Politics BSc(Hons)

Engineering with Technology Management BEng(Hons)

European Business BA(Hons)

Global Business and Logistics Management BA(Hons)

Global Marketing BA(Hons)

Hospitality Management BA(Hons)

Human Resource Management BA(Hons)

Information & Communication Technology BSc(Hons)

Interior Design BA(Hons)

International Business BA(Hons)

Logistics BSc(Hons)

Multimedia Computing BSc(Hons)

Performance BA(Hons)

Technical Theatre BA(Hons)

Students Without Borders

Green Fest

Graduation

Chancellor Sir Patrick Stewart

Sir Patrick Stewart - Chancellor

Prof. Bob Cryan – Vice-chancellor

Patrick Stewart and the University of Huddersfield

EU Undergraduate Tuition Fees

EU Undergraduate Tuition Fees for the year 2011/12:

£3,375 per year

EU undergraduate students will receive a loan to cover the cost of tuition fees

The loan is only repayable when

a graduate’s income exceeds £15,000 per year(for graduates working in the UK)

The amount you owe is linked to inflation and only increases with the cost of living

If you work in the UK, on an average graduate salary of £19,000,

You will be paying approximately £6.90 per week

Tuition Fees – repayment thresholds

The government is setting different repayment thresholds for people from

different countries, in recognition of different living costs and earnings

£9,000 Croatia, Bulgaria, Estonia, Hungary, Malta, Romania, Slovenia, Turkey

£12,000 Czech Republic, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Slovakia

£15,000 UK, Belgium, Cyprus, Finland, France, Germany,

Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal,

Spain, USA

£18,000 Austria, Denmark, Japan, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland

Repayment thresholds

Financial Support from The University of Huddersfield

Additional financial support from the University of Huddersfield:

£500per year

For students with family income under

£25,000per year

Patrick Stewart talks about the fees

Application

For an application form and guidance please contact:

Barbara Caffertyb.cafferty@btinternet.com

or

Jana Fišerováj.fiserova2010@gmail.com

Connect UK Study provides advice and support,

which is free of charge to the applicant.

We will provide you with information that will enable you

to make informed choices and we will support you

throughout the application process. When you arrive in

the UK, we will ensure that you have access to all the

information, advice and support that you need.

www.connectukstudy.com

Further information

Connect UK Study212 Ashes Lane, Huddersfield, HD4 6TS, UK

Tel: +44 (0)1484 662216

Email: connectukstudy@btinternet.com

Website: www.connectukstudy.com

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