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We’re looking forward to welcoming you to the University of Brighton International College. This page contains all the documents and forms you need. There are 3 things you need to do before your arrival in Brighton:
At the University of Brighton International College, we provide modern, secure student housing. Our great-value accommodation packages provide the ideal environment for studying and enjoying student life. We guarantee your accommodation when you book before the accommodation deadline.
| Your pathway course start month | Your accommodation guarantee date* |
|---|---|
| June 2020 | 1 May 2020 |
| July 2020 | 1 June 2020 |
When applying for a UK study visa, some students will have a credibility interview. This is so UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) can be sure that you are a genuine student.
View a list of sample questions here, plus tips for answering them to the best of your ability.
During the interview, you will also be asked about your chosen pathway course. It is important that you become familiar with the relevant course structure and module information, which you can find below.
| Preparation for… | Undergraduate-level study in the UK |
| Level | Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) Level 3 |
| Course content | A selection of: - English language and academic skills modules - Projects related to your area of study - Subjects related to your degree |
| Hours per week | The number of hours per week will vary during your Foundation Certificate, but on average you will have 16-24 hours per week of class contact time. |
| Progressing to university | To progress to your chosen university, you will need to achieve a certain academic score and English language score in your Foundation Certificate. You also might be asked to submit a specific piece of work or attend an interview. Any requirements for your degree choice will be detailed on your offer letter. |
On your Foundation Certificate, you will learn how to:
| Foundation Certificate subjects for degree entry in September 2020 | Foundation Certificate subjects for degree entry from September 2021 |
|---|---|
| Art, Design and Media (taught at the University of Brighton's Grand Parade campus) | Art, Design and Media (taught at the University of Brighton's Grand Parade campus) |
| Business, Tourism and Social Sciences | Business, Tourism and Social Sciences |
| Computing | Computing |
| Science and Engineering | Science and Engineering |
Visit our Degree Finder, locate your degree and click through to learn more on the University of Brighton website.
| Preparation for… | Second year of an undergraduate degree in the UK |
| Level | Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) Level 4 |
| Course content | A selection of: - English language and academic skills modules - Projects related to your area of study - Subjects related to your degree |
| Hours per week | The number of hours per week will vary during your International Year One, but on average you will have 16-24 hours per week of class contact time. |
| Progressing to university | To progress to your chosen university, you will need to achieve a certain academic score and English language score in your International Year One. You also might be asked to submit a specific piece of work or attend an interview. Any requirements for your degree choice will be detailed on your offer letter. |
On your International Year One course, you will learn how to:
| International Year One subjects for degree entry in September 2020 | International Year One subjects for degree entry from September 2021 |
|---|---|
| Business | Business |
| Tourism | Tourism |
Visit our Degree Finder, locate your degree and click through to learn more on the University of Brighton website.
| Preparation for… | Postgraduate-level study in the UK |
| Level | Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) Level B2 |
| Course content | A selection of: - English language and academic skills modules - Research project related to your area of study - Subjects related to your degree |
| Hours per week | The number of hours per week will vary during your Pre-Master's, but on average you will have 16-20 hours per week of class contact time. |
| Progressing to university | To progress to your chosen university, you will need to achieve a certain academic score and English language score in your Pre-Master's. You also might be asked to submit a specific piece of work or attend an interview. Any requirements for your degree choice will be detailed on your offer letter. |
On your Pre-Master’s course, you will learn how to:
| Pre-Master's subjects for degree entry in September 2020 | Pre-Master's subjects for degree entry from September 2021 |
|---|---|
| Art, Design and Media (taught at the University of Brighton's Grand Parade campus) | Art, Design and Media (taught at the University of Brighton's Grand Parade campus) |
| Business, Hospitality, Tourism and Social Sciences | Business, Hospitality, Tourism and Social Sciences |
| Science and Engineering | Science and Engineering |
Visit our Degree Finder, locate your degree and click through to learn more on the University of Brighton website.
Our arrivals team can meet you at the airport and take you directly to your accommodation. Even if you plan to find your own transportation from the airport, it is important that you complete our pre-arrival form to notify us of your arrival details.
Are you ready for enrolment? Read our pre-arrival guide to prepare for your arrival and ensure you have everything you need.
Before your classes start, there’s Welcome Week at the College. This is a series of fun activities and practical advice, so you can meet other students, get to know the local area, and settle in quickly.
We strongly recommend to you take part in all of Welcome Week, so that you have the best possible start here!
