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Plymouth University BIRM: C50
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Queen’s University Belfast BIRM: B100
LIV: B80
South & City College Birmingham and Bournville College BIRM: B80
Staffordshire University BIRM: A150
LIV: B120
Join one of the UK’s top-three modern universities and benefi t from our innovative approach, world-leading expertise, multi-million-pound facilities and close collaboration with employers and industry. Our campus is in the heart of Britain’s Ocean City surrounded by stunning beaches and beautiful countryside. From the award-winning shopping centre and amazing student nightlife, to the exhilarating water sports and countless local festivals, there is always something to see and do here.
www.plymouth.ac.uk
Queen’s University Belfast is a Russell Group university, which means we combine world-class research with providing leading- edge teaching to our students. We are dedicated to student employability and support our students in gaining practical experience during their time with us. This is why many of our degree programmes feature a placement in business or industry either locally or abroad. With more than 23,000 students and 3,900 staff, we foster a dynamic and diverse campus environment. We’re a magnet for inward investment, a patron of the arts, and a global leader in areas ranging from cancer studies and pharmaceuticals to creative writing. We offer a life-changing student experience in an innovative learning environment where full personal potential is developed and academic ambitions are achieved.
www.qub.ac.uk
South & City and Bournville Colleges have recently merged to form one of the largest colleges in the West Midlands.
The two colleges with eight locations across the city provide a wide range of full and part-time courses, A-levels, apprenticeships, and university courses and offer excellent opportunities for our students. Both colleges have exceptional campus facilities in addition to university centres at Bournville and Digbeth locations. The college has six campuses across Birmingham, all with excellent facilities and within easy access. We are committed to ensuring that students have the relevant skills, qualifi cations and experience for their future careers, whether that is to seek employment or to continue their education at college or university. The college has excellent links with industry, providing opportunities for our students to gain work experience, apprenticeships and jobs. Our training ensures employers have a skilled workforce for the future.
www.sccb.ac.uk
Swansea University BIRM: C130
LIV: C90
Teesside University BIRM: B40
LIV: B40
UCFB BIRM: C30
LIV: C30
At Staffordshire University we prepare our students to be work- ready and world-ready. We’re number one for employability,* with 97.5 per cent of our graduates employed or in further study. The Teaching Excellence Framework gave us Silver for our learning and teaching. Stoke-on-Trent is one of the most
affordable places to live in the UK.** Our specialist Centres of Excellence in Healthcare Education are based in Stafford and Royal Shrewsbury Hospital. We’ve invested around £100million
over the past few years in new buildings, facilities and on-campus accommodation. Students benefi t from industry-standard facilities including HDTV studios, crime-scene house, mock courtroom, epic games centre, law library, biomechanics and human sciences labs, simulated operating theatre and sports centre. *No. 1 relates to English universities. Joint with Bishop Grosseteste. Excluding specialist institutions. Source: DLHE 2017 **
Zoopla.co.uk Top 10 most
affordable places to live 2016
www.staffs.ac.uk
Ulster University BIRM: A60
LIV: A90
Swansea University is a research- led university that has been making a difference since 1920. The university community thrives on exploration and discovery, and offers the right balance of excellent teaching and research, matched by an enviable quality of life. We offer degrees in hundreds
of different subject areas, from aerospace engineering to zoology, with opportunities to work and study abroad.
Scholarships of up to £3,000 are
available for academic and sporting excellence.
www.swansea.ac.uk
Teesside University is a people place. Study here and you are part of a close-knit, vibrant and supportive community. We put students at the heart of everything we do. We offer a wide range of courses all designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge that employers want, giving you excellent career prospects when you graduate. We’re the top university in England for long-term graduate prospects (government longitudinal educational outcomes data). Based in the heart of Middlesbrough
in North East England, we’re a friendly, modern university with everything you need on your doorstep. We’ve invested over £270million in our award-winning campus giving us a leading edge in digital innovation, top-notch forensic facilities and sport and health sciences buildings. We’re friendly and welcoming – you only need to come to one of our open days to experience that for yourself.
www.tees.ac.uk
UCFB delivers university degrees in the multi-billion-pound football, sport and events industries in world- class campus locations that have the iconic Wembley and Etihad stadiums at their heart. The integration of our campuses with these inspiring locations gives our students the unique ability to live, learn and work inside the sport industry. Through a network of sector-leading
partnerships, UCFB also connects our students with unrivalled work placement opportunities at hundreds of sports organisations, driving these companies forward with the next generation’s brightest talent. In addition, our students have the opportunity to attend our Executive Guest Speaker Series through the academic year. UCFB guest speakers have included world-renowned names in sport such as Gareth Southgate, Gabby Logan and Jamie Carragher.
www.ucfb.com
Ranked within the top three per cent of universities in the world, and in the top fi ve in the UK for studying pharmacy and biosciences (The Guardian), Ulster offers great teaching alongside fi rst-class resources. We are based in Northern Ireland, with four distinct campuses in Belfast, Coleraine, Jordanstown and Magee (Derry-Londonderry). All undergraduate courses at Ulster include a placement opportunity (at home or abroad) with many also offering an additional professional qualifi cation to equip you for the workplace. In fact, 92 per cent of our students are successfully in work or further study six months after leaving university! What’s especially unique about choosing Ulster is our affordability. Belfast is one of the top fi ve most-affordable cities to study in the UK and the cheapest major UK city for rented student accommodation. Ulster also offers three discount packages to students from England, Scotland and Wales including fees discount, contribution towards travel or accommodation.
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