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INTO City University LondonThe centre of your future

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London the most popular city in the world for international students

“Nowhere in the world can rival

London as a place to study. It has

a combination of academic

excellence, a rich artistic and

cultural heritage and is positioned

at the centre of global business.

With students from 200 countries,

London truly is a world in one city.

No wonder there are more

international students in London

than in any other city in the world.”

Boris Johnson,

Mayor of London

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City University LondonAn historic London university with an international reputation

• Originally founded in 1894

• Awarded University status in 1966

• First central London university

to be established after the University of London

• Over 80% of research rated as recognised internationally or better

(Research Assessment Exercise, 2008)

• Ranked 21st in the UK

(Guardian Good University Guide 2010)

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City University London The University for business and the professions

• Top 10 in UK for graduate employment and starting salaries

• Close links with leading professional institutions and with business and industry

• Professionally-accredited and recognised courses

• Location by the City of London, a key world financial centre

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City University London

Graduates work for household name companies and brands

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City University London – Successful Alumni

Sir Stelios Haji-IoannouGreek born British entrepreneurFounder/ owner of Easy Jet

Tony BlairMiddle East envoy UNUK Prime Minister1997 - 2007

Sir William CastellChairman of the Wellcome Trust Director of GE and BP

Muhtar Kent, US, Turkish BusinessmanCEO The Coca-Cola Company

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City University London – Successful Alumni

• Margaret Thatcher - First (and only) female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

• Liu Mingkang - Chinese Politician and Businessman, current Chairman of the China

Banking Regulatory Commission, former Vice-Governor of the China Development Bank

• Dick Olver - Chairman of BAE Systems, member of the Board of Directors at Reuters

• Syed Ali Raza - President and Chairman of the National Bank of Pakistan

• Kamal Ahmed - Journalist; former exec editor, The Observer

• Rhodri Marsden - Journalist, musician and blogger; columnist for The Independent

• Sharon Maguire - Writer and Director, directed Bridget Jones's Diary

• Jo Whiley - BBC Disc jockey

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City University London An international experience for your international future

• 13,000 full-time students with nearly 40% from outside the UK

• 157 nationalities represented

• Goal to become 50% international

• Excellent international lecturing staff with great experience in teaching international students

• Opportunity to make long-lasting international friends and relations

• Worldwide Alumni network

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Cass Business School No.1 in London (UK No. 3) for UG Business (Guardian 2008, 2009, 2010)

• Year out in industry or Study Abroad opportunities on all courses

• National & international reputation for delivering relevant prgrammes

• Excellent career prospects, through close links with the City of London

• World class teaching and programmes focusing on both the theory and practice of business in the world today

• Professional placements

• Professional exemptions – Chartered Institute of Marketing, ACCA, Institute of Financial Services

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Course English & Study Skills

IELTS equiv Specific requirements

Overall progression

BSc Banking and International Finance

65%

IELTS 6.5 with 6.0 in each subskill Interview 70%

BSc Business Studies

BSc Investment Analysis & Insurance

BSc Investment & Financial Risk Management

BSc Management

BSc Real Estate Finance & Investment

Cass Business School Very competitive entry requirements, for the highest quality students

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The City Law School World-class legal education in the heart of London

“Studying at The City Law School is motivating,

challenging and fulfilling. The school offers a well

respected programme recognised across the

legal world within a hugely supportive

atmosphere. The option of studying abroad

heightens the studying experience and helps to

distinguish City from many other top law schools.”

Suneel Basson-Bhatoa LLB (Hons) Student

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Schools of Social Sciences Professional, Modern and Ambitious

• New landmark building in Central London

• Sophisticated, modern facilities for teaching, learning and research

• Programmes of study provide rigorous and challenging, high quality education

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City University London- a world leader in journalism education

• Faculty - highest-quality teaching staff

• Facilities - state-of-the-art multimedia studios and digital newsrooms

• Graduate prospects - network of over 4,000 alumni worldwide

• Industry recognition - outstanding reputation and industry contacts

• Location - on the doorstep of the world's major news and media organisations

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Economics• Economics

• Economics/Accountancy

• Financial Economics

Social Science• Human Communication

• International Politics

• International Politics and Sociology

• Psychology

• Sociology

• Sociology/Criminology

• Sociology/Media Studies

• Sociology/Psychology

• Music

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Engineering & Mathematical SciencesWorld class courses tailored to society and industry

Engineering

Aeronautical Engineering

Air Transport Engineering

Air Transport Operations

Air Transport Studies

Automotive & Motor-sport Studies

Biomedical Engineering

Civil Engineering

Civil Engineering with Architecture

Civil Engineering with Surveying

• Top 25 for Civil Engineering

• Excellent facilities

• Top 10 for employment prospects

• Taught by practising engineers, mathematicians wand world-class experts from industry

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Engineering & Mathematical SciencesResearch intensive focusing on business and the professions

Engineering

Computer Systems Engineering

Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Energy Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Media Communication Systems

Multimedia and Internet Systems

Engineering

Mathematics

Mathematical Science

Mathematical Science with Computer Science

Mathematical Science with Finance and Economics

Mathematical Science with Statistics

Mathematics and Finance

“City is very highly regarded in the engineering industry with strong links to many professional bodies.”Danny Reynolds, Third year Aeronautical Engineering

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Informatics - At the forefront of international excellence

Informatics

Business Computing Systems with

professional placement

Computer Science

Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence

Computer Science with Games Technology

Information Systems

Software Engineering

• Common 1st year on undergraduate courses • Professional Pathway with paid employment 4 days/week and classes 1 day/week• Courses tailored to meet industry needs

“Studying at City was a very worthwhile investment and provided me with great work experience.” Keshava Chandratheva, Application Support, Vanco Plc.

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INTO City University LondonThe ideal pathway to City University London

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Your study location A central London state-of-the art centre

• Multi-purpose lecture theatre

• state-of-the-art IT and language laboratories

• learning resource centre

• tutorial and teaching classrooms

• student support services

• Communal area with coffee and snack bar

• a short bus ride from City University

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INTO City University City University London quality assured foundation programmes

2 Pathways:

• Business, Humanities and Social Sciences

• Science, Engineering, Computing and Mathematics

• September and January start dates

• Entry requirements: Completion of 12 years of school or equivalent with good grades

• English language requirements: IELTS 5.5 (with a minimum of 5.0 in writing)*

• Tuition fee: £10,995

• Successful completion* leads to progression to first-year degree programmes in the Schools of:

Art, Cass Business School, Informatics, The City Law School, Engineering and Mathematical Sciences, Social Sciences

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INTO City UniversityWhy choose our foundation programme?

• It is a City University London validated programme that offers a City University London

award (which sits within the UK Higher Education framework)

• The programme is tailored by the University to meet departmental requirements

• As a university programme it is rigorous with high academic content

(English language accounts for 1/3 of credits)

• We are in a brand new building that has the best possible facilities

• City University staff are regularly on site to assist students in their study and preparation

for university

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• Start dates: Monday 18th January 2010; Monday 12th April, 2010; Monday 5th July 2010

• Programme length: Minimum one term

• English language entry requirement: IELTS 3.5 (with a minimum of 3.0 in writing) or eeequivalent

• Tuition fee: £3,650 per term

English for Undergraduate Study

English for Postgraduate Study

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Your London Study Centre

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Welcome to INTO London…

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…where you will find great teaching and facilities

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The learning resource centre - with staff on hand to help you out

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In class…

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…the best possible teaching facilities…

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…creating the best environment for you to study in

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Break out space for private or group study

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Meet our students…

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…in the coffee bar area

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The INTO City University London centreWhere better to prepare for study at a top quality university?

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Student support – things they can help with

• Registering with a doctor• Registering with the police• Getting your student card• Opening a bank account• Visa advice• Accommodation assistance• General questions

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Student supportwill help answer your questions just come to the welcome desk and ask!

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Student life and support at City as wellAs a City University student, all students will have full access to…

• Students’ Union with over 50 clubs and societies

• Sports and fitness facilities at Saddlers sports centre

• Student Centre

• University Library

• Careers service

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Around the London centre

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London – A world of possibilitieshttp://www.timeout.com/london/ - no excuse for being bored!

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AccommodationNIDO Spitalfields - open from September 2010*

• Modern, fully-furnished rooms with lots of storage

• Right behind the centre

• Canteen

• Broadband and wireless internet available throughout the building 24/7 security

• Fitness room, games room, movie screening room

• Shared flats and studios available

• Excellent bus and train connections across London

• The ideal choice for INTO City students

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AccommodationNIDO Spitalfields - open from September 2010*

View from the 33rd floor!

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AccommodationNIDO Spitalfields - open from September 2010*

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AccommodationWhitechapel

30-minute walk to the Study Centre

Excellent bus and train connections across

London

CCTV and security door entrance

5- and 6-bedroom apartments

En-suite facilities

On-site laundry

Safe bicycle storage and gated parking

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INTO City University London

What we offer you

• Brand new centre

• Excellent student support

• Purpose designed pathways and excellent teaching

• A top quality, internationally respected University partner

• All in an amazing location in one of the greatest cities in the world

What we need from you

• A strong academic background

• Good English language skills*

• Strong motivation to study and be successful

• An early application

• For you to enjoy your time with us and study hard

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More information

INTO City University London

(Facebook group)

www.into.uk.com/city

www.city.ac.uk

INTO City University London

102 Middlesex Street

London, E1 7EZ

+44 207 059 4400