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University of Bradford

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Basic information

  • Enrollment
  • 1966students
  • Airport Pickup
  • Telephone
  • +441274232323
  • Fax
  • Address
  • Richmond Rd, Bradford BD7 1DP, United Kingdom

Options

  • Urban
  • On-Campus Dorm/residence
  • Off-campus Residence
  • University-based Program

Why This School?

  • - Passionate about the student experience on campus
    - Top 3 in the UK. 94% of all graduates are in employment
    - More than 100 sports clubs and societies

About the  University of Bradford

  • The University of Bradford (UoB) is an inclusive university passionate about the student experience on campus, as well as the opportunities for work off campus.With over 140 languages spoke across the city, students from all nationalities are bound to feel welcome.At the campus, students interested in sports can avail of the state-of-the-art sporting facilities Unique Fitness & Lifestyle centre and the Laisteridge Lane Sports Park. There are also more than 100 sports clubs and societies.Students can approach the students’ union (University of Bradford Students’ Union) with help on campus. As well as this, there is the UBU Advice Centre and The Green Ambassadors (student respresentatives living in the halls of residence) for any academic or personal support during their studies.UBU Volunteering provides student opportunities to give back to the local community.UoB has an award-winning careers service which ranked in the Top 3 in the UK. 94% of all graduates are in employment or further study within 6 months for leaving.


Course information

  • Focus of Study :
    The International Foundation Year is the perfect course for international students who want to develop and improve their academic and English language skills. This course also prepares students for their studies at the University of Bradford.
    You will study this course for one year, and after successful completion, you will receive a level 3 award and can then progress to year one of your chosen university degree course.
    During the IFY you will:
    Study at the university campus
    Have full access to the university amenities and student benefits


    Available Subjects:
    Computing and Creative Industries
    Law and Social Sciences
    Science Engineering and Health
    Business and Management


    General English Skills (IFY students at IELTS between 4.5 and 5.0)
    The module caters for the English language training needs of students who have joined the International Foundation Programme at UBIC with an IELTS score of 4.5 IELTS. The aim is to raise the students’ level of English to a minimum of 5.0 IELTS to enable them to engage more confidently with their subject studies in their second and third terms. Matching attainment with the IELTS descriptors for band 5 is the first objective.


    Digital Literacy
    This module enables students to enhance their basic IT skills in terms of use of preparation and use of documents and spreadsheets using Microsoft Office, and presentation skills using Powerpoint. It further helps them both to develop the research skills through appropriate use of the Internet and to show them how using the Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) and social media can enable them to communicate effectively with their tutors and fellow students during their studies.


    Foundation Mathematics
    This module is the first of two that aims to ensure that students have the mathematical skills and knowledge to cope with the mathematical content of their degree course.

    In this first module, students will be able to check that they can remember the maths that they did at school and ensure that they can identify the terminology in English for the different types of calculations in mathematics. This will help students to prepare for the module in term two in which they will need to apply their knowledge and skills to more complex problems they will encounter in their specialist subject area, whether that is business, computing, science or engineering.


    English for Academic Purposes
    This module will familiarise students with the generic English language skills and conventions sufficient to cope with independent study at undergraduate level, i.e. equivalent to minimum B2 (CEFR) level. Students will be able to speak individually and interact with others on familiar academic topics, conveying the general message in most contexts, follow the argument of lectures and other longer stretches of speech on familiar academic topics, understand a range of academic texts and complete a variety of tasks based on them, and cope with written assignments at the undergraduate level.


    Academic Literacy and Practice
    This module is designed to help students develop the academic study and personal skills needed to be successful in their studies. Students will also consider and develop the core competencies that they will need for employment, and to do so in ways which incorporates professionalism and ethical practice.


    English for Specific Purposes
    This module will familiarise students with the English language skills, vocabulary and conventions specific to their preferred pathway and future academic aspirations, and sufficient to cope with independent study at the undergraduate level, i.e. equivalent to B2 (CEFR) level. Students will be grouped in small class sizes with a focus on their chosen future degree pathway. The students will be able to speak individually and interact with others on pathway-related academic topics, conveying the general message in most contexts; follow the argument of lectures and other long stretches of speech on pathway-related academic topics; understand a range of academic texts and complete a variety of tasks based on them, and cope with written assignments specific to their pathway at undergraduate level.


    Advanced Academic Study Skills
    This module will develop your reading, writing and oral communication skills to the required standard to enable you to cope more confidently with university study. It will provide you with the reading skills to understand a variety of academic and other texts, and to deal with a multiplicity of tasks from multiple-choice to comprehension of charts. It will also provide you with relevant writing skills, such as essay-writing and report writing. The module also considers academic discourse and the importance of team working.


    Introduction to Research Methods
    The module introduces students to research methods related to research within their subject area. The students will consider how to select a research topic, decide on an appropriate methodology, plan the steps required to research the chosen topic and present findings effectively. Students are also introduced to the ethical questions which need to be taken into consideration by researchers.



Course information

Schedule 52 Weeks Accommodation On-Campus Dorm/residence, Off-campus Residence

requirements

  • N/A

Course Schedule

2025-01-27 2024-09-23
※ From the Course Starting Dates 52Weeks(month) Choose

Fees

tution

School's Admin fee
Tuition
52 Week Week Week Week Week
(GBP)£ 14,695
Week Week Week Week Week

Accommodation

Housing Placement
Accommodation Fee
Terms Homestay On-Campus Dorm/residence Off-Campus residence

Airport Pickup

Airport Pickup
Other Charges

Remarks / Other Information

  • * Dates and Fees are approximate and may change without prior notice.

Course information

  • Accounting and Finance BSc (Hons)
    Accounting and Finance (with placement year) BSc (Hons)
    Animation BSc (Hons)
    Animation (with placement year) BSc (Hons)
    Applied Artificial Intelligence BSc (Hons)
    Archaeology BSc (Hons)
    Architectural Engineering BEng (Hons)
    Architectural Engineering MEng
    Architectural Engineering (with placement year) BEng (Hons)
    Architectural Technology BSc (Hons)
    Biological and Medicinal Chemistry MChem
    Biomedical Engineering BEng (Hons)
    Biomedical Engineering MEng
    Biomedical Science BSc (Hons)
    Business and Management BSc (Hons)
    Business Studies and Law BSc (Hons)
    Chemical Engineering BEng (Hons)
    Chemistry BSc (Hons)
    Civil and Structural Engineering BEng (Hons)
    Clinical Nursing Practice (top-up) BSc (Hons)
    Clinical Sciences BSc (Hons)
    Clinical Technology BSc (Hons)
    Computer Science BSc (Hons)
    Criminology and Criminal Behaviour BA (Hons)
    Diagnostic Radiography BSc (Hons)
    Economics BSc (Hons)
    Film and Television Production BA (Hons)
    Film and Visual Effects Technology BSc (Hons)
    Finance and Business Analytics BSc (Hons)
    Finance and Economics BSc (Hons)
    Forensic and Medical Sciences BSc (Hons)
    Forensic Archaeology and Anthropology BSc (Hons)
    Forensic Science BSc (Hons)
    Game Design and Development BSc (Hons)
    Graphics for Games BA (Hons)
    Healthcare Science (Life Sciences) BSc (Hons)
    Heritage and Archaeology BA (Hons)
    International Business and Management BSc (Hons)
    International Relations, Politics and Security Studies BA (Hons)
    Law LLB
    Law with Business and Management LLB
    Management and Business Analytics BSc (Hons)
    Marketing BSc (Hons)
    Marketing (with placement year) BSc (Hons)
    Mechanical Engineering BEng (Hons)
    Mechanical Engineering with Integrated Engineering Foundation Year BEng (Hons)
    Midwifery Studies BSc (Hons)
    MNurse (Adult / Mental Health)
    MNurse (Children's / Mental Health)
    MPhysiotherapy - Sport and Exercise Medicine MPhysio
    Nursing (Adult) BSc (Hons)
    Nursing (Adult) - Harrogate and District NHS Trust BSc (Hons)
    Nursing (Adult) - Mid Yorkshire Hospitals BSc (Hons)
    Nursing (Children's) BSc (Hons)
    Nursing (Mental Health) BSc (Hons)
    Nursing Associate Apprenticeship FdSc
    Occupational Therapy BSc (Hons)
    Optometry BSc (Hons)
    Paramedic Science BSc (Hons)
    Pharmacy MPharm (Hons)
    Physiotherapy BSc (Hons)
    Pre-sessional English Language Programme (PREP)
    Psychology BSc (Hons)
    Psychology and Criminology BSc (Hons)
    Psychology with Counselling BSc (Hons)
    Public Health and Community Wellbeing BSc (Hons)
    Public Health and Community Wellbeing BSc (Hons)
    Return to Practice Module
    Social Work BA (Hons)
    Sociology BA (Hons)
    Software Engineering BEng (Hons)
    Software Engineering (with placement year) BEng (Hons)
    Virtual and Augmented Reality BSc (Hons)
    Working with Children, Young People and Families BA (Hons)
    Working with Children, Young People and Families (with placement year) BA (Hons)

Course information

Schedule 52 Weeks Accommodation On-Campus Dorm/residence, Off-campus Residence

requirements

  • N/A

Course Schedule

2025-01-27 2024-09-23
※ From the Course Starting Dates 52Weeks(month) Choose

Fees

tution

School's Admin fee
Tuition
52 Week Week Week Week Week
(GBP)£ 21,124
Week Week Week Week Week

Accommodation

Housing Placement
Accommodation Fee
Terms Homestay On-Campus Dorm/residence Off-Campus residence

Airport Pickup

Airport Pickup
Other Charges

Remarks / Other Information

  • * Dates and Fees are approximate and may change without prior notice.

Location


Accommodation

  • The Green is the centre of accommodation at UoB. It is a sociable, safe, sustainable residence not far from the city centre. Students have the option to choos between The Green Village and Townhouses. Between the two, there are 1,026 bedrooms. Rooms are bright and fully-equipped with kitchen and living amenities. Bathrooms are shared by two bedrooms in the Townhouses, while The Green Village provides en-suite (personal) bathrooms.
    Green Ambassadors, a student team, help make the accommodation welcoming by organising events, trips and competitions. The Orchard is the central hub where students can find the Accommodation and Management Office as well as other services.

    Accommodation Costs:
    The Green Village: £85 per week
    Townhouse: £75 per week

Surrounding Area

  • From being extremely affordable to having over 40 public parks and more than 140 languages spoken across the city, Bradford, in the UK, has a lot going for it.
    Bradford is home to Bradford City Park, a multi-award winning public space in the city centre. At a five-minute walk from the University campus, you’ll never be far from the buzz. The Park features a 4,000-square metre mirror pool and laser light projections.
    Be prepared to see plenty of Victorian architecture as well as an abundance of art, music and theatre. Bradford has also held the title of the ‘Curry Capital of Britain’ for more than five years consecutively.
    The city is also well placed to explore the countryside of England by road or public transport.
    Bradford is the first UNESCO City of Film. It is also home to the National Science and Media Museum

Facilities

  • pool
    Hall Wardens & Security - 24 hour assistance
    Social Spaces
    Well-known food chains
    Accessible launderette
    park

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