Escape Studios (part of Pearson College London) BIRM: B90


Harper Adams University BIRM: A120


Keele University BIRM: A80


Liverpool Hope University LIV: B140


At Escape Studios, we offer undergraduate, postgraduate and short courses in visual effects (VFX), game art, animation and motion graphics. We work with an impressive list of


industry partners to design and deliver our courses, from MPC, Cinesite, Framestore and The Mill, through to ellyfish ictures, il and lueolt, to name just a few. Our alumni (dubbed ‘Escapees’) have worked on everything from Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Ex Machina, Spectre, Doctor Strange, Oscar-winning The Jungle Book and more


www.escapestudios.ac.uk


Set on a 635-hectare farm, Harper Adams University has over 4,000 students and is committed to creating a sustainable food chain and rural economy through higher education and research. The university develops and delivers specialist subjects that address vital global issues, whilst providing students with a strong and supportive academic experience that will serve them well in their careers, a pledge underpinned by the placement each student completes during their third year. Harper Adams University has been named The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide Modern University of the Year 2020 and was also named runner-up for the award of University of the Year. The university also jumped from 33rd to 17th in the guide, the first time a modern university has made it to the top 20 universities in the UK.


www.harper.ac.uk


Keele is more than just a university, we’re a community.


By placing our students at the heart


of everything we do for over 70 years, Keele has become home to lifelong friendships and lasting memories. It’s probably why we’re consistently a top- three university for student satisfaction in England.


www.keele.ac.uk


Liverpool Hope is a gold-standard university that has developed a strong tradition of academic excellence and world-leading research. The university recently achieved gold status in the government’s Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF). The excellent academic record of our students is supported by pastoral care and, as one of Britain’s smaller universities, Liverpool Hope values the individual. The university has two main teaching campuses. Hope Park is situated in a leafy suburb of Liverpool and is a mini educational village, while the Creative Campus in Liverpool city centre is home to our creative and performing arts subjects. The university has also celebrated league table success, raning first in ngland for Graduate Employment (DLHE 2018) and second in the North West for Overall Student Satisfaction (NSS 2018), we are also the top university in Liverpool and Manchester (Guardian League table 2019).


www.hope.ac.uk


Liverpool John Moores University


LIV: B80


The London Institute of Banking & Finance BIRM: B150


National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure BIRM: B140


Pearson Business School (part of Pearson College London) BIRM: B90


A popular destination for students from across the globe, the exceptional student experience that Liverpool John Moores University offers is founded on high-quality teaching, ground- breaking research and dedicated staff throughout the university. Based in the heart of one of Europe’s


most exciting cities, LJMU’s ethos captures our aims as the university faces the challenges of the 21st century. Founded in 1825 and granted university status in 1992, it has a deep appreciation of its responsibilities as a modern civic university.


Our model of higher education places effective employer engagement, work-related learning and skills development at the heart of the student experience. Employability is a key focus at LJMU and whatever your dream job, we are here to help you achieve your ambitions. The university also embraces internationalism, encouraging students to take up opportunities to study abroad and offering platforms for students to travel in support of achieving personal goals.


www.ljmu.ac.uk


Are you considering a career in anin financial serices or asset management?


The London Institute of Banking & Finance has been training bankers and financial services professionals for over 140 years. We are the only degree- awarding institution that is also an internationally recognised professional body. e deliver ualifications that are specific to the role reuirements of the industry, based on contemporary real life as well as theory. From the moment you join us,


you will become part of our global community of professionals, building networks to support you throughout your career in baning and finance.


www.libf.ac.uk/undergraduate


The National College for Advanced Transport & Infrastructure (NCATI) has been established to provide the higher-level skills needed to transform the UK rail and transport infrastructure network.


The college opened in 2017 at the National College for High Speed Rail (NCHSR) on state-of-the-art campuses in Birmingham and Doncaster. In 2019, the college changed its name to reflect the groing demand across UK transport infrastructure industry. Dedicated to providing the higher-


level training required to create HS2, Northern Powerhouse Rail and other rail projects, as well as supporting the demand from employers who are facing skills challenges such as digitalisation of the railway and an ageing workforce. Combining classroom teaching and


real work experience, apprenticeships and short courses, the college provides technical and professional courses, using the latest technology, to a diverse range of learners.


www.ncati.ac.uk


Pearson Business School, part of Pearson College London, offers a range of undergraduate degrees, degree apprenticeships and postgraduate degrees in business, law, accounting and marketing. You’ll have the unique chance to study inside a FTSE 100 company and gain a university education powered by industry experience, ensuring you leave career ready! At Pearson Business School you’ll learn business as it really is, with guaranteed internships and lots of industry exposure. You’ll be taught in the heart of London by top industry professionals as well as leading academics, giving you the perfect balance of academic theory and practical industry experience. Our business school alumni include people who have gone into managerial positions at Nestlé, Not on the High Street and Sainsbury’s with some even starting their own companies. Industry engagement drives us and it is what will take us, and our students, into the future.


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