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Your future starts here

Undergraduate pathways

5   Your pathway to a degree from Brunel University London

6 LBIC is your pathway to Brunel University London

 7 What our students say

8 Internships and placements

10 Why study at Brunel University London?

12 Your student life on campus

13 Campus map

14 Programme and intake matrix

18 Choose your pathway

Business and Management 20 Computer Science 22 Economics and Finance 24 Engineering 26 Law 28 Life Sciences

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Humanities, Social Sciences and Education

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34 Postgraduate pathways Arts 34 Computer Science 35 Business and Management 36 Engineering 38 Design 40 Environmental Science and Sustainability 42 Law 43

44 Undergraduate entry requirements

46 Postgraduate entry requirements

47 Your academic calendar 2018/19

48 English language preparation

49 Navitas bursaries and scholarships

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Your future starts here N  early 4,500 LBIC students have progressed on to graduating with a full Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from Brunel University London. S  tudents at LBIC are taught in smaller classes with additional help and support, providing the perfect transition to the next stage of studies at Brunel University London. B  runel graduates are highly sought after by employers and many now enjoy successful careers at some of the world’s top companies, including British Airways, IBM, Lloyds TSB, Microsoft, Morgan Stanley, Nissan, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Warner Bros and many more.

Welcome to LBIC Message from the College Director/Principal We are proud to offer programmes giving you opportunities to study exceptional courses at Brunel University London. From Engineering and Business to Arts and Humanities, Life Sciences to the Social Sciences, we have helped over 4,000 students progress onto outstanding undergraduate and Master’s programmes on this vibrant and diverse London campus. Our students find their tutors supportive, they receive outstanding student service, and they love the Brunel vibe. We would be delighted to tell you more. Jonathan Snary College Director/Principal

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Your pathway to a degree from Brunel University London London Brunel International College (LBIC) is your pathway to a degree at Brunel University London. LBIC is part of the global Navitas Group, an internationally recognised education provider with the knowledge and resources of staff in more than 120 colleges and campuses worldwide. LBIC is proud of its many graduates who have completed Brunel degrees and embarked on successful careers in some of the world’s top companies. We now look forward to providing you with a high quality education that will help you achieve your own career objectives and personal goals.

Undergraduate pathway

Year 3

Year 2

=

First Year Studies

Year 1

Year 3 Final Year or equivalent

Foundation Programme

Secondary school

LBIC

Brunel University London

Postgraduate pathway 15 years minimum

1 year Master’s Degree

Pre-Master’s Programme

Previous education

LBIC

Brunel University London

Why study pathways at LBIC %Undergraduate of honours degrees awarded to LBIC graduates compared to non LBIC graduates pathway Pre-University

Department

First Year

LBIC graduates have achieved:

High school or equivalent at LBIC or 84.62% Brunel University London or Foundation Programme79.71% Computer Science at LBIC

Business

Brunel graduates (International Second Year students) have achieved: at Brunel University London

68.33%

Brunel graduates (Home Third Year students) have achieved:

at Brunel University London

82.81%

60.00%

61.43%

Economics and Finance

96.15%

79.17%

89.38%

Overall

85.49%

70.79%

80.39%

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LBIC is your pathway to Brunel University London LBIC will provide you with the tools you need to be successful in your studies. Our high quality service will allow you to develop your full potential and our dedicated academic and student support staff will be with you every step of the way. Full access to Brunel facilities LBIC students are Brunel students from day one. This means you will have full access to all of the facilities that this excellent university has to offer: 24/7 library Professional Development Centre Computer labs Sports clubs and societies On-campus restaurants and cafés Nightclub Arts centre Career centre From teaching and learning facilities including an extensive library; dedicated careers services and top of the range computer labs; to sports clubs and societies; through to a huge number of social amenities including on-campus restaurants, cafés and a nightclub, LBIC students have access to it all. Supportive learning environment As an LBIC student you will enjoy smaller class sizes and one-to-one tutorial sessions. This will allow you to successfully bridge the gap between your previous studies and Brunel, providing you with the skills, knowledge and expertise that will enable you to excel at your university studies and ultimately graduate with an internationally recognised Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from Brunel University.

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Study accredited modules LBIC’s courses and modules are designed in partnership with the University’s academic staff, meaning that from day one you will be gaining knowledge and skills that will give you a distinct advantage when you have completed your studies at LBIC and progressed on to Brunel University London. Multicultural environment LBIC boasts students from countries around the globe, all learning and socialising together, and the experience and future connections that this provides should not be underestimated. LBIC actively ensures diversity among its students, meaning that you will always find someone with whom to reminisce about home, while also ensuring you are exposed to a truly international — and a truly British university experience.

What our students say

I’ve enjoyed studying at LBIC and Brunel University. The course has contained modules directly related to my working background and the career I will pursue after I graduate.

Brunel is close to central London and some of the best tourist attractions in the world. Also, when I saw Usain Bolt using the campus sports facilities I knew I was in the right place!

Name: Zhen Lin From: China Studying: Business and Management Pre-Master’s

Name: Tsoma Agyo From: Nigeria Studying: Business and Management First Year

Studying at LBIC gave me an excellent start to my studies in the UK and built my confidence in preparation for my studies at Brunel.

Studying at LBIC was an excellent way to adapt to life in the UK. The tutors and staff were always by my side to give me support and their teaching methods helped me a lot with my studies.

Name: Ammar Abbasi From: Pakistan Studying: Business and Management First Year

Name: Elise Wong From: Hong Kong Studying: Business and Management First Year

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Internships and placements LBIC and Brunel University London are committed to helping our students develop essential employability skills and progress to a graduate level job. Internships and placements help you gain the all-important hands-on industry experience that is directly relevant to your degree, adding more value to your degree once you graduate. Why an internship? C  ompanies often use their internship schemes as a means of filling permanent positions, recruiting up to 70 per cent of their interns. Build your skills, knowledge and personal attributes. Increase your self-confidence. B  uild your knowledge of graduate recruitment by applying and being interviewed for an internship. Gain insight into a particular industry, job role or career path. Make valuable contacts for networking. H  ave excellent experience to add to your CV and your Higher Education Achievement Report (HEAR). A  chance for a potential future employer to get to know you and for you to showcase your skills. Why a placement? Increase your knowledge: gain new perspectives, experience and enhance skills that can only be achieved on a placement. A  chieve a better degree: evidence clearly shows that a student who does a placement year achieves better final results than those who don’t.

I had an amazing time working with LBIC’s Marketing team. I learnt a lot from their experience, which I’m sure will help me a lot in the future. Name: Javeria Anwar From: Pakistan 

D  evelop key skills: a great opportunity to develop proven personal and social skills within a workplace environment. M  ake better career choices: discover more career options and find out if you will truly enjoy working in a particular career before finishing your degree. G  et a graduate job: gain a competitive edge by building real contacts and boosting your CV. Employers do value employees with more work experience. B  roaden your horizons: a superb opportunity to travel, learn a new language and experience another culture when you undertake a placement overseas. E  arn while you study: many placements offer competitive wages and are paid well.

I received a placement offer by Morgan Stanley. The Brunel Professional Development Centre helped me succeed with my placement application. Name: Ellen Zhang From: China

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Our employer links Current work placement employers include

Pricewaterhouse Coopers (PwC)

Adidas

Walt Disney Corporation

Air France

Warner Bros

British Airways Enterprise General Electric (GE) Grant Thornton IBM Lloyds TSB MARS Microsoft Morgan Stanley National Rail Nissan

Current work placement roles include Central Insurance Intern Credit Risk Analyst E-Marketing Specialist Finance Analyst Format Development Intern International Marketing Trainee Product Manager Project Support Officer Sales Excellence Intern Trainee HR Administrator

Added value included within the tuition fee Brunel Business Life Employability Programme If you are studying in London, on a course for more than 12 months, and you have paid your course fees in full; then you are eligible for the University’s Business Life Employability Programme. B  runel’s Business Life programme is a unique professional development programme that helps to ensure all our students have the skills and competencies needed to develop and enter their desired careers either whilst studying or for the future. O  ur intention is to ensure that we support our student’s future success by helping them explore different career directions.

B  usiness and Management degrees can open up doors to well-paid careers in Accountancy or Investment Banking. You also have options in Marketing, Media, HR and Retail Management. Skills development pathways C  ommercial awareness: business guest lectures, (international) business tours S  oft skills: networking, conflict resolution, leadership skills, team work, time management A  dministrative skills: Prince2 Foundation and practitioner certificate, minute writing, meetings I CT skills: Microsoft Excel introduction, intermediate and advanced

Progression to industry With our strong focus on employability, Brunel is proud to have one of the highest graduate starting salaries in the UK. Over 90 per cent of our undergraduates and postgraduates are in work or further education six months after graduating. Most of our undergraduate courses offer a one year work placement. We have found that undergraduate students who did the placements were 5% more likely to be employed and their starting salary was an average of £3,720 higher. Please contact us at [email protected] for further information on placement options.

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Why study at Brunel University London?

3

rd

best accommodation facilities in London (THE Student Experience Survey 2017)

We have 4,500 rooms on campus, and are the only self-contained campus university in London.

Brunel Language Centre is ranked

2nd 3rd

in London and

in the UK

(British Council Sept 2016)

ELITE STANDARD sport facilities

Our sports facilities are frequently used by elite athletes, including Usain Bolt.

3rd

in London for

ENGINEERING (CUG 2018)

CAS

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We offer a joint CAS (Pre-sessional + LBIC pathway + Brunel course) if the Pre-sessional is less than 12 weeks.

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The LBIC Business pathway can lead onto a Business and Management (Accounting) BSc which is accredited by ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA, ICAEW and AIA.

LBIC students can do a work placement and we will help you find this –

Brunel’s Placement and Careers Service ranked

1st

in London

(International Student Barometer 2015)

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st

London is ranked the best city in the world for university students (QS Best Student Cities 2018)

Entertainment and culture: Harrods, Warner Brothers studio, Wembley and Emirates stadiums, British Museum, Buckingham Palace, all in one city!

A multicultural and diverse city where you will feel at home, no matter where you are from. Brunel is the closest university to London’s Heathrow Airport, providing opportunities for relevant site visits and placement and career options.

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Your student life on campus LBIC will support you on the journey to becoming an independent learner. A range of support services and programmes are available to ensure you achieve your academic potential while developing personally and maintaining a balanced lifestyle. The services and programmes outlined below are available to all students and are provided at no additional cost. LBIC is dedicated to providing a rewarding and fulfilling student experience and we encourage you to use all the support services available and to contact our friendly staff for advice and assistance whenever you need it. Staff at LBIC are always happy to help with any difficulties or queries you may have, no matter how big or small. Full orientation programme LBIC offers a full orientation and enrolment programme to new students, ensuring you are fully prepared for your new life in London. Some of the things that may seem easy at home can prove a little different in the UK, so LBIC’s orientation programme will assist with getting you settled in and will enable you to begin your studies in comfort. Assistance with opening a bank account, getting a mobile phone and advice on where to get specific foods will be offered, as well as a whole range of other information that will help you adjust quickly to life in the UK. In addition, the enrolment programme will give you the opportunity to meet your new classmates and discover more about the social activities available.

Academic assistance LBIC’s main purpose is for you to have an excellent beginning to your university studies, and the dedicated team of academic and student support staff will ensure that you have all the tools at your disposal to enable you to achieve your full potential. The LBIC student services team is there to assist you and provide personalised academic support, including a full Student in Jeopardy programme, to help you get back on track with your studies. 24/7 contact LBIC is located on the Brunel campus, a secure and safe student environment. An experienced student services team is available throughout the day at LBIC for any help or advice you may need. Out of office hours, 24 hours a day, it is possible to call a dedicated LBIC emergency phone in case of any urgent issues. Social activities at LBIC Although you will be at LBIC primarily for the purposes of academic study, it is still possible to involve yourself in an extensive and varied social life. LBIC runs a range of extra–curricular activities, including sports teams, shopping trips and sightseeing tours around the UK and, with everything that the University and London have to offer, you will certainly find something of interest for when you are not studying. Student Representative Group Students at LBIC play an important role in the direction of the College and the Student Representative Group enables you, the student, to represent your peers. Regular meetings between staff and student representatives are held and provide the opportunity for the student voice to be heard, contributing to the future of your experience.

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Campus map

Isambard Complex A. North B. Meadow C. Michael Bevis D. Concourse E. Stephen Bragg F. West G. Maurice Kogan H. David Neave I. Central J. East K. Runnymede L. George Shipp M. Trevor Slater N. Shoreditch O. Syd Urry P. South Q. Brian Winstanley

Zone A

Zone B

Zone C

Zone D

Zone E

Chadwick Gaskell Marie Jahoda Meeting House The Student Store

Arts Centre Bragg Design and Print Service Halsbury

Bannerman Centre Hamilton Centre Lecture Centre Michael Sterling Wilfred Brown

Antonin Artaud Howell Joseph Lowe Medical Centre Tower A Tower B Tower C and D

Indoor Athletics Centre Eastern Gateway Lancaster Suite Mary Seacole Sports Centre St Johns

John Crank Wolfson Centre

Zone F

Zone G

Accommodation

Advanced Metal Casting Centre Brunel Science Park Elliott Jaques Gardiner Russell

Counselling Service

Sports Park Sports Pavilion = Food and drink outlet = Cash Machine

ACCOMMODATION Zone A 1

Isambard Complex A–Q

2 Galbraith Hall 3 Fleming Hall 4 Mill Hall

Zone E Lancaster Complex 13 Borough Road Hall 14 Maria Grey Hall 15 Lancaster Hotel and Spa 16 Southwark Hall 17 Stockwell

Zone F 5 Saltash Hall 6 Chepstow Hall 7 Clifton Hall Bishop Complex 8 9 10 11

Bishop Hall Kilmorey Hall Lacy Hall St Margarets Hall

12 Faraday Complex Lancaster Complex 18 Gordon Hall

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Programme and intake matrix LBIC Undergraduate Pathways

January January Foundation First Year

May May Foundation First Year

September September Foundation First Year

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Business Computing/Computer Science BSc (Hons) Business Computing

BSc (Hons) Computer Science

BSc (Hons) Computer Science (Software Engineering) Economics and Finance BSc (Hons) Economics BSc (Hons) Economics and Business Finance BSc (Hons) Finance and Accounting Engineering

BEng (Hons) Computer Systems Engineering

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BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering with Sustainability

BEng (Hons) Electronic and Electrical Engineering BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering Law LLB (Hons) Law

Life Sciences BSc (Hons) Biomedical Sciences BSc Biomedical Sciences (Biochemistry) BSc Biomedical Sciences (Genetics) BSc Biomedical Sciences (Human Health) BSc Biomedical Sciences (Immunology) BSc (Hons) Psychology BSc (Hons) Psychology (Sport, Health and Exercise)

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LBIC Undergraduate Pathways

January January Foundation First Year

May May Foundation First Year

September September Foundation First Year

Life Sciences BSc (Hons) Environmental Sciences BSc (Hons) Life Sciences MSci (Hons) Environmental Sciences

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Humanities, Social Sciences and Education BA Creative Writing BA English BA English with Creative Writing BA Film and Television Studies BA Film and Television Studies and English BA Film Production BA Games Design BA Games Design and Creative Writing BA Education BSc Anthropology BSc Anthropology and Sociology BSc Communications and Media Studies BA History BSc International Politics BA Journalism and Culture BA Military and International History BSc Politics BSc Politics and History BSc Politics and Sociology BSc Sociology

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Programme and intake matrix (continued) January Pre-Master’s with work placement option

May Pre-Master’s without work placement option

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MSc Biomedical Genetics and Tissue Engineering

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MA Design and Branding Strategy

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MSc Engineering Management

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LLM International Commercial Law

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LBIC Postgraduate Pathways

September Pre-Master’s without work placement option

Arts MA English Literature Business and Management

Computer Science

Engineering and Design

Environmental Science and Sustainability MSc in Sustainability, Entrepreneurship and Design (with Professional Development) Law

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Choose your pathway Undergraduate pathways Business and Management

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Computer Science

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Economics and Finance

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Engineering26 Law28 Life Sciences

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Humanities, Social Sciences and Education

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Postgraduate pathways Arts34 Computer Science

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Business and Management

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Engineering38 Design40 Environmental Science and Sustainability

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Undergraduate pathways

Business and Management lbic.navitas.com/programmes/ business-and-management Why study Business and Management at LBIC? In this pathway you will gain a broad business and management background and the analytical, technical and interpersonal skills needed to understand, analyse and address the issues facing today’s companies. By choosing particular modules in the later stages of your degree you will also be granted exemptions from select professional examinations in the fields of accounting, marketing or business and management.

Employment and career options Potential careers in: advertising, auditing, brand management, management consulting, marketing, sales. Average starting salaries According to The Complete University Guide 2015, average graduate starting salary is £21,007.

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Stage 1: University Foundation Location LBIC at Brunel University London

Modules Economics

Duration Two semesters

Interactive Learning Skills and Communication 1

Intakes January, May, September Course fee International: £14,100 (May); £14,900 (September) EU: £9,250

Management Marketing Mathematics Principles of Accounting Principles of ICT Statistics

Stage 2: First Year University Studies During your First Year University studies you will experience the curriculum of a Brunel degree, but taught in smaller class sizes and with extra academic contact hours, and will be fully prepared for onward study at Brunel Business School at Brunel University London.

Course fee International: £15,200 (May); £15,700 (September) EU: £9,250 Modules Interactive Learning Skills and Communication 2

Location LBIC at Brunel University London

International Business Environment

Duration Two semesters

Introduction to Management Enquiry

Intakes January, May*, September

Introduction to Accounting Managing Information with Technology Organisational Behaviour and Analysis Principles and Practices of Marketing

Next stages of study Second Year University Studies (Stage 3) at Brunel Business School at Brunel University London. Final Year University Studies (Stage 4) at Brunel Business School at Brunel University London. This pathway leads to the following Brunel University London degrees: BSc (Hons) Business and Management B  Sc (Hons) Business and Management (Accounting) B  Sc (Hons) Business and Management (Marketing) BSc (Hons) International Business * Only BSc (Hons) Business and Management and BSc (Hons) Business and Management (Marketing) available in May intake.

Business and Management at Brunel is ranked

9th in London (The Complete University Guide 2018)

Brunel Business School has won the THE Business School of the Year award. Business and Management (Accounting) BSc is accredited by ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA, ICAEW and AIA

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Undergraduate pathways

Computer Science lbic.navitas.com/programmes/ business-computing-computerscience Why study Computer Science at LBIC? This pathway will help you gain the skills and knowledge of the core concepts needed to understand computing and their application in organisations. With the fast changing pace of technological advances, you will experience learning at an individual as well as group level, ranging from report writing to designing your own business web page.

Employment and career options Potential careers in: business analysis, games programming, internet security, network administration, network analysis, network management, software development, software engineering and systems administration. Average starting salaries According to The Complete University Guide 2015, the average graduate starting salary is £22,311.

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Stage 1: University Foundation Location LBIC at Brunel University London

Modules Economics

Duration Two semesters

Interactive Learning Skills and Communication 1

Intakes January, May, September Course fee International: £14,100 (May); £14,900 (September) EU: £9,250

Management Marketing Mathematics Principles of Accounting Principles of ICT Statistics

Stage 2: First Year University Studies During your First Year University studies you will experience the curriculum of a Brunel degree, but taught in smaller class sizes and with extra academic contact hours, and will be fully prepared for onward study at the Department of Computer Science at Brunel University London.

Course fee International: £15,700 (September) EU: £9,250 Modules Data and Information

Location LBIC at Brunel University London

Group Project Lab

Duration Two semesters

Group Project Tutorial

Intakes January and September

Group Project Lecture Information Systems and Organisations Interactive Learning Skills and Communication 2 Introductory Programming Logic and Computation

Next stages of study Second Year University Studies (Stage 3) at the Department of Computer Science at Brunel University London. Final Year University Studies (Stage 4) at the Department of Computer Science at Brunel University London.

This pathway leads to the following Brunel University London degrees: BSc (Hons) Business Computing BSc (Hons) Business Computing (eBusiness) B  Sc (Hons) Business Computing (Human Computer Interaction) BSc (Hons) Business Computing (Social Media)

Information Systems at Brunel is ranked

2 4

nd in London and th in the UK

(The Complete University Guide 2018)

BSc (Hons) Computer Science B  Sc (Hons) Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) B  Sc (Hons) Computer Science (Digital Media and Games) B  Sc (Hons) Computer Science (Network Computing) B  Sc (Hons) Computer Science (Software Engineering)

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Economics and Finance lbic.navitas.com/programmes/ economics-and-finance Why study Economics and Finance at LBIC? Economics and Finance courses combine economic theory with the practical skills necessary to apply your knowledge to a business, industrial, financial or government environment. Providing students with this combination of theory and practice, as well as a solid background in finance is what distinguishes Brunel’s courses from other Economics degrees. An optional work placement arranged through the University’s strong industry links will further enhance your employment prospects.

Employment and career options Potential careers in: audit and assurance, commercial banking, corporate finance credit control, economics research, financial analysis, financial planning, forensic accounting, insurance, investment banking, management accounting, money management, real estate, stockbroking and taxation. Average starting salaries According to The Complete University Guide 2015, average graduate starting salary is £25,722.

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Stage 1: University Foundation Location LBIC at Brunel University London

Modules Economics

Duration Two semesters

Interactive Learning Skills and Communication 1

Intakes January, May, September Course fee International: £14,100 (May); £14,900 (September) EU: £9,250

Management Marketing Mathematics Principles of Accounting Principles of ICT Statistics

Stage 2: First Year University Studies During your First Year University studies you will experience the curriculum of a Brunel degree, but taught in smaller class sizes and with extra academic contact hours, and will be fully prepared for onward study at the Department of Economics and Finance at Brunel University London.

Course fee International: £15,700 (September) EU: £9,250 Modules Mathematics for Economics and Finance A

Location LBIC at Brunel University London

Statistical Research Methods A

Duration Two semesters

Financial Markets Interactive Learning Skills and Communication 2

Intakes January and September

Statistical Research Methods B

Macroeconomic Principles

Mathematics for Economics & Finance B Microeconomic Principles Introduction to Financial Accounting

Next stages of study Second Year University Studies (Stage 3) at the Department of Economics and Finance at Brunel University London Final Year University Studies (Stage 4) at the Department of Economics and Finance at Brunel University London

This pathway leads to the following Brunel University London degrees: BSc (Hons) Economics BSc (Hons) Economics and Business Finance BSc (Hons) Finance and Accounting

Economics at Brunel is ranked

9th in London (The Complete University Guide 2018)

Our degrees offer exemptions to ACCA and CIMA papers

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Engineering lbic.navitas.com/programmes/ engineering Why study Engineering at LBIC? Engineering at Brunel is ranked 3rd in London in the Complete University Guide 2018. The College of Engineering, Design and Physical Sciences teaches undergraduate courses in four major subject areas including Design, Civil Engineering, Electronic and Computer Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. All programmes are designed to produce highly qualified graduates who will take up demanding roles within the engineering, design and technology industries by developing leadership, innovation and creative skills, in addition to the core technical and analytical skills, to enable and encourage graduates to follow successful careers and aspire to senior managerial roles. Average starting salaries According to The Complete University Guide 2015, average graduate starting salaries are: Civil Engineering: £23,667 E  lectrical and Electronic Engineering: £23,132 General Engineering: £26,542 Mechanical Engineering: £24,337

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Stage 1: University Foundation Location LBIC at Brunel University London

Modules Engineering Concepts

Duration Two semesters

ICT and Programming Techniques

Intakes January and September Course fee International: £15,900 (September) EU: £9,250

Interactive Learning Skills and Communication for Engineers Mathematics for Engineers 1 Mathematics for Engineers 2 Physics for Engineers 1 Physics for Engineers 2 P  roblem Solving, Creative Thinking and Analytical Skills

Next stages of study First Year University Studies (Stage 2) at the College of Engineering, Design and Physical Sciences, Brunel University London Second Year University Studies (Stage 3) at the College of Engineering, Design and Physical Sciences, Brunel University London Final Year University Studies (Stage 4) at the College of Engineering, Design and Physical Sciences, Brunel University London

This pathway leads to the following Brunel University London degrees: BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering with Sustainability BEng (Hons) Computer Systems Engineering B  Eng (Hons) Electronic and Communications Engineering BEng (Hons) Electronic and Computer Engineering BEng (Hons) Electronic and Electrical Engineering BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering

Engineering at Brunel is ranked

3rd in London (The Complete University Guide 2018)

Our courses are accredited by the Institution of Civil Engineers, the Institution of Structural Engineers, the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, the Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation, and the Institute of Highway Engineers.

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Law lbic.navitas.com/programmes/ law Why study Law at LBIC? Brunel’s Bachelor of Law (Honours) is a qualifying law degree that allows you to progress directly to the vocational stage of training to become a solicitor or barrister. It is a flexible course that enables you to focus on areas that interest you and develop your own specialisation to meet the requirements of your chosen career. Potential specialisations include criminal law, family law, human rights law and international law.

Employment and career options Potential careers as: Barrister, Court Clerk, Paralegal, Solicitor. Average starting salaries According to The Complete University Guide 2015, average graduate starting salary is £20,719

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Stage 1: University Foundation Location LBIC at Brunel University London

Modules Criminal Liability and Process

Duration Two semesters

Critical Analysis and Writing Skills

Intakes January and September Course fee International: £14,900 (September) EU: £9,250

Legal Ethics and Skills Legal Foundations Interactive Learning Skills and Communication 1 Introduction to the Law of Civil Obligations Legal Research using ICT Skills Management

Next stages of study First Year University Studies (Stage 2) at Brunel Law School, Brunel University London Second Year University Studies (Stage 3) at Brunel Law School, Brunel University London Final Year University Studies (Stage 4) at Brunel Law School, Brunel University London

Law at Brunel is ranked

8th in London

This pathway leads to the following Brunel University London degrees: LLB (Hons) Law LLB (Hons) Law with Criminal Justice L  LB (Hons) Law with International Arbitration and Commercial Law

We have a state-of-the-art moot court, where you can practise your speaking skills and presenting your arguments to judges.

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Life Sciences lbic.navitas.com/programmes/ life-sciences Why study Life Sciences at LBIC? Our students will graduate with a unique mix of skills, giving them a competitive advantage in the employment market. Our computational data analytics stream has been designed to equip Brunel graduates with the skills that are increasingly required by employers. Our students have the option to broaden their horizons by studying a non-science subject.

Employment and career options Potential careers as: biomedical scientist, psychologist, and careers in sports, nutrition, environmental and life sciences.

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Undergraduate pathways

New to LBIC for 2018 Stage 1: University Foundation Location LBIC at Brunel University London

Modules ICT Skills

Duration Two semesters

Chemistry 1

Intakes January and September Course fee International: £15,900 (September) EU: £9,250

Chemistry 2 Biology 1 Biology 2 R  esearch Methods, Critical Thinking and Expression Maths for Science and Computing Interactive Learning Skills and Communication

Next stages of study First Year University Studies (Stage 2) at College of Health and Life Sciences, Brunel University London Second Year University Studies (Stage 3) at College of Health and Life Sciences, Brunel University London Final Year University Studies (Stage 4) at College of Health and Life Sciences, Brunel University London

This pathway leads to the following Brunel University London degrees: BSc (Hons) Biomedical Sciences BSc (Hons) Biomedical Sciences (Biochemistry) BSc (Hons) Biomedical Sciences (Genetics) B  Sc (Hons) Biomedical Sciences (Human Health) BSc (Hons) Biomedical Sciences (Immunology) BSc (Hons) Environmental Sciences BSc (Hons) Life Sciences BSc (Hons) Psychology B  Sc (Hons) Psychology (Sport, Health and Exercise) BSc (Hons) Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences B  Sc (Hons) Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences (Coaching) B  Sc (Hons) Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences (Human Performance) B  Sc (Hons) Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences (Sport Development) MSci Environmental Sciences

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Humanities, Social Sciences and Education Why study Humanities, Social Sciences and Education with us? Humanities, Social Sciences and Education at Brunel are a vibrant community of students and academic staff who are engaged in exploring the world we live in and engaging with ways of changing it for the better. The college is committed to delivering excellent research led teaching and in preparing its students to lead successful lives and to have brilliant careers. Choose Brunel and you’ll be taught by leading experts in the fields of Arts, Education, and the Social Sciences, many of whom are active and renowned in their fields. To support its students the college runs a range of activities, workshops and programmes designed to equip its students to compete in the global economy. You will also have numerous opportunities to engage in extracurriculum activities including the Brunel Arts, Hillingdon Literary Festival and Business Life. Studying within easy reach of central London is a key advantage for Humanities, Social Sciences and Education students. You’ll be close to some of the most important cultural, social and political institutions in the UK. From places like the British Library to BFI IMAX and our diverse and well-established schools network, you’ll have plenty of opportunity for research, inspiration and to gain experience that will last a lifetime. Employment and career options Potential careers are: novelist, publishing, arts administration, production assistant, games designer, marketing, education administration, education welfare, early years education, journalist, research officer, work in NGO’s, media buyer, politician and civil service. Average starting salaries Department of Arts & Humanities: £21,774 Department of Education: £21,000 D  epartment of Social and Political Sciences: £20,048 (Politics & History) £19,000 (Anthropology, Comms & Media, Journalism, Film, Sociology)

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New to LBIC for 2018 Stage 1: University Foundation Location LBIC at Brunel University London

Modules Principles of ICT

Duration Two semesters

Composition and Style (double module)

Intakes January and September Course fee International: £14,900 (September) EU: £9,250

Intercultural Studies (double module) Critical Thinking Research Methods Interactive Learning Skills and Communication

Next stages of study First Year University Studies (Stage 2) at College of Business Arts and Social Sciences, Brunel University London Second Year University Studies (Stage 3) at College of Business Arts and Social Sciences, Brunel University London Third Year University Studies (Stage 4) at College of Business Arts and Social Sciences, Brunel University London

This pathway leads to the following Brunel University London degrees: Department of Arts and Humanities BA Creative Writing BA English BA English with Creative Writing BA Film and Television Studies BA Film and Television Studies and English BA Film Production BA Games Design BA Games Design and Creative Writing Department of Education BA Education Department of Social and Political Sciences BSc Anthropology BSc Anthropology and Sociology BSc Communications and Media Studies BA History BSc International Politics BA Journalism and Culture BA Military and International History BSc Politics BSc Politics and History BSc Politics and Sociology BSc Sociology

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Arts lbic.navitas.com/programmes/postgraduate-arts MA English Literature This course aims to introduce students to the advanced study of a wide range of literatures in English, from the early modern to the contemporary period. Students will explore the diversity of literary and cultural production through innovative modules designed to cross disciplinary, historical and geographical boundaries, thereby offering a wide scope within which students can develop their own interests.

Employment and career options Potential careers in: digital performance, live–art, print and electronic media, publishing, theatre, writing and direction.

Stage 1: Pre-Master’s Location LBIC at Brunel University London Duration One semester plus 6 weeks work placement (January intake) One semester (May intake) Intakes January and May

Course fee £8,200 (one semester) £9,200 (one semester plus work placement) Modules Critical and Creative Thinking Interactive Learning Skills and Communication 5 Management Principles Research Methods

Stage 2: Master’s Degree Location Department of Arts and Humanities, Brunel University London

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This pathway leads to the following Brunel University London degree: MA English Literature

Computer Science lbic.navitas.com/programmes/postgraduate-business-computing-computer-science MSc Information Systems Management

MSc Digital Service Design

This programme has been designed specifically to develop critical understanding of the management of information systems in the context of the organisational issues and challenges that impact on their development and application. Upon completion of the course, students benefit from a full understanding of the changing nature of information systems.

This programme equips students with the skills needed to work in the digital service design industry, experiencing major growth world–wide. The programme has been designed in collaboration with Wilson Fletcher, a long–established, leading digital service design consultancy.

MSc Data Science and Analytics The aim of this programme is to develop critical awareness of state–of–the–art data science and demonstrate the practical skills necessary to create value in its application to business, scientific and/or social domains.

Employment and career options Potential careers in: database administration, IT management, project management, software engineering, systems analysis, systems development.

The programme is run in conjunction with SAS, a market leader in business analytics software and services, and the largest independent vendor in the business intelligence market.

Stage 1: Pre-Master’s Location LBIC at Brunel University London Duration One semester plus 6 weeks work placement (January intake) One semester (May intake) Intakes January and May

Course fee £8,200 (one semester) £9,200 (one semester plus work placement) Modules Applied Concepts Critical and Creative Thinking Interactive Learning Skills and Communication 5 Research Methods

Stage 2: Master’s Degree Location Department of Computer Science, Brunel University London This pathway leads to the following Brunel University London Master’s degrees: MSc Data Science and Analytics MSc Digital Service Design MSc Information Systems Management

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Postgraduate pathways

Business and Management lbic.navitas.com/programmes/postgraduate-business-and-management MSc Management

MSc Applied Corporate Brand Management

MSc Management is one of the popular postgraduate courses on offer at Brunel Business School, the 2013 Times Higher Education Business School of the Year. The aim of the programme is to offer students a critically aware understanding of management and organisations relevant to career paths through an advanced study of organisations, their management and the changing contexts in which they operate. The programme offers four specialist pathways, all of which provide the opportunity for a 14 week work placement.

This world famous programme offers an unrivalled opportunity to study and evaluate contemporary theory relating to corporate branding and students will enjoy input from a dedicated corporate advisory board made up of experts from the branding world, including senior brand executives of multinational brand consultants and design gurus. Students will also gain a thorough understanding of the issues related to marketing at the corporate level and an appreciation of how to apply corporate branding and marketing theory and practice in the context of a contemporary organisation, by way of a paid work placement of 16 weeks.

The four options for MSc Management students are as follows: MSc Management (General Management) MSc Management (Branding and Marketing) MSc Management (Technology and Innovation Management) MSc Management (Creative Industries) MSc Marketing This course offers critical insights into the marketing management practices of national and international organisations and provides the opportunity to understand traditional and contemporary marketing philosophies and theories. It also enables students to develop critical and creative skills and the expertise to generate, implement and evaluate organisational activities that satisfy the requirements of their employer and the customers. This degree has been approved and accredited by the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM). MSc International Business This programme is designed for students seeking to operate within an international management or international business setting, as well as myriad organisations and disciplines where an understanding of international business is an asset. The course aims to enable students to develop a sound understanding of international business contexts and the ability to make integrative links across various disciplines.

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MSc Global Supply Chain Management This is a fascinating and focused programme for those considering a career in supply chain or logistics. Students will study issues relating to the development of supplier relationships, operations improvement, procurement strategies, inventory control, logistics operations, sustainability, as well as contemporary issues affecting these areas. MSc Human Resource Management This CIPD accredited course offers students the opportunity to explore in-depth the theoretical and analytical issues in the management of human resources and the roles these play in organisation success. Students will examine a full range of HRM approaches, techniques and methodologies and will graduate with a critical, theoretical and applied knowledge and understanding of human resource management. Masters of Business Administration (MBA) Brunel’s AMBA–accredited MBA is ranked in the Global Top 20 MBA Rankings for 2014 by the CEO Magazine’s International Graduate Forum. The course is guided by innovative research and students are able to benefit from the University’s partnerships with some of the world’s largest corporations. A rich calendar of internal and external events and training allows students to get the most out of their MBA by activities such as international business tours, visits to companies in the UK, networking events, high profile corporate guest speakers, showcase events to present student work to global companies, on-campus recruitment fairs, and a host of other career enhancing activities.

Employment and career options Potential careers in: accounting and finance, advertising, brand management, business analysis, business consulting, human resource management, international trade, logistics, marketing management, project management, sales.

Stage 1: Pre-Master’s Location LBIC at Brunel University London

Course fee £8,200 (one semester) £9,200 (one semester plus work placement)

Duration One semester plus 6 weeks work placement (January intake) One semester (May and September intakes)

Modules Critical and Creative Thinking Interactive Learning Skills and Communication 5 Management Principles Research Methods

Intakes January, May and September

Stage 2: Master’s Degree Location Brunel Business School, Brunel University London. This pathway leads to the following Brunel University London Master’s degrees: * Course has additional entry requirements of three years’ managerial work experience in a postgraduate professional environment.

MBA*† MSc Management

†

MSc Marketing† MSc Accounting and Business Management

†

MSc Business Intelligence and Social Media†

† Pre-Master’s intake available in January, May and September for this course. ‡ Pre-Master’s intakes available in January and May only for this course.

MSc Human Resource Management†

§ Course has additional entry requirements of two years’ work experience in marketing, branding or sales.

MSc Human Resources and Employment Relations†

¶ UK 3rd Class Honours degree in Business related subject, or international equivalent: no work experience required / UK 3rd Class Honours degree in non-Business related subject, or international equivalent: must have at least 1 year’s related work experience.

MSc International Business‡ MSc Global Supply Chain Management‡ MSc Corporate Brand Management‡§¶

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Postgraduate pathways: Engineering and Design

Engineering and Design Engineering lbic.navitas.com/programmes/postgraduate-engineering-and-design MSc Advanced Engineering Design This programme is aimed at high-calibre and ambitious mechanical engineering graduates who are seeking to gain expertise in systematically developing complex, multidisciplinary engineering design. MSc Advanced Multimedia Design and 3D Technologies This programme aims to develop students with a thorough knowledge of the design principles and techniques required for the design of combined real and virtual interactive and 3D multimedia and an appreciation of the current research directions and opportunities that are available in this field of research. MSc Biomedical, Biomechanics and Bioelectronics Engineering This programme has a strong research and development emphasis. It aims to provide an overall knowledge base, skills and competencies, which are required in biomedical engineering, research activities and in related fields. Students will develop an expertise in advanced product development and research.

MSc Biomedical Genetics and Tissue Engineering As well as giving a solid scientific understanding, this course also addresses commercial, ethical, legal and regulatory requirements, aided by extensive industrial contacts. Students who successfully complete the course will have acquired skills that are essential to the modern biomedical and healthcare industry, together with the expertise required to enter into management, product innovation, development and research. MSc Digital Design and Branding The main aim of this programme is to prepare students for creative roles in the digital branding industry — both at executive, strategic and managerial levels. MSc Engineering Management This programme equips students with the ability to handle diverse management responsibilities that require knowledge in systems thinking, operations, human resources and the design and management of the supply chain.

Employment and career options Potential careers in: 3D graphic design, aerospace engineering, audio visual pre- and post–production design, engineering consultancy, games design and programming, healthcare science and research, manufacturing, research and development, service and government sectors.

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Stage 1: Pre-Master’s Location LBIC at Brunel University London Duration One semester plus 6 weeks work placement (January intake) One semester (May intake) Intakes January and May

Course fee £8,200 (one semester) £9,200 (one semester plus work placement) Modules Applied Concepts Critical and Creative Thinking Interactive Learning Skills and Communication 5 Research Methods

Stage 2: Master’s Degree Location College of Engineering, Design and Physical Sciences, Brunel University London

This pathway leads to the following Brunel University London Master’s degrees: MSc Advanced Engineering Design MSc Advanced Multimedia Design and 3D Technologies MSc Biomedical, Biomechanics and Bioelectronics Engineering MSc Biomedical Genetics and Tissue Engineering MSc Engineering Management

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Design lbic.navitas.com/programmes/ postgraduate-engineering-anddesign MA Design and Branding Strategy This programme prepares students from design and other creative disciplines to design innovative strategies and act as a catalyst for change. This can apply in the design, branding and related professions and businesses, education and other organisations. MA Design Strategy and Innovation This unique international, multidisciplinary course develops design managers and leaders as catalysts for strategic innovation and change. Students benefit from a combination of taught modules and industrial experience through design audits and industry placements. MSc Integrated Product Design This MSc aims to meet industrial demand by integrating technology, management, aesthetics, environmental sustainability, ergonomics, marketing, business and design methods to produce highly qualified and sought after designers.

Employment and career options Potential careers in: design consultancies, research and development departments, research institutions and government bodies, design project manager, design researcher and design policy maker.

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Stage 1: Pre-Master’s Location LBIC at Brunel University London Duration One semester plus 6 weeks work placement (January intake) One semester (May and September intakes) Intakes January, May and September

Course fee £8,200 (one semester) £9,200 (one semester plus work placement) Modules Critical and Creative Thinking Interactive Learning Skills and Communication 5 Management Principles Research Methods

Stage 2: Master’s Degree Location College of Engineering, Design and Physical Sciences, Brunel University London

This pathway leads to the following Brunel University London Master’s degrees: MA Design and Branding Strategy MA Design Strategy and Innovation

Design at Brunel is ranked

5th in the UK

MSc Digital Design and Branding MSc Integrated Product Design

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Environmental Science and Sustainability lbic.navitas.com/programmes/postgraduate-environmental-science-and-sustainability MSc Sustainability, Entrepreneurship and Design (with Professional Development) This programme equips students with two essential ingredients: firstly, the mind-set and ability to play a key role in building a sustainable world — one that is not only prosperous, but also environmentally stable and socially inclusive and secondly, handson experience, such that they can become entrepreneurial business leaders and inventors.

Employment and career options Potential careers in: climate change impact and sustainability, entrepreneurship, environmental science, legislation and management.

Stage 1: Pre-Master’s Location LBIC at Brunel University London Duration One semester plus 6 weeks work placement (January intake) One semester (May and September intakes) Intakes January, May and September

Course fee £8,200 (one semester) £9,200 (one semester plus work placement) Modules Interactive Learning Skills and Communication 5 Critical and Creative Thinking Applied Concepts Research Methods

Stage 2: Master’s Degree Location College of Health and Life Sciences, Brunel University London

Brunel’s Institute for the Environment’s research has won the Queen’s Anniversary Prize for Higher and Further Education.

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This pathway leads to the following Brunel University London Master’s degree: MSc in Sustainability, Entrepreneurship and Design (with Professional Development)

Law lbic.navitas.com/programmes/postgraduate-law LLM Law

LLM International Human Rights Law

The aim of this programme is to equip students with a comprehensive grounding in the legal concepts and principles operating in the areas of law chosen. Students are given the opportunity to gain an understanding of areas of social and criminal justice policy where relevant and are introduced to areas of controversy in their selected areas of law and socio-legal studies.

This programme is designed to enable students to become human rights practitioners and specialists in this area of law. Students will be expected to critically engage with many of the human rights issues that feature strongly in the public debate today, and gain a deep understanding of international human rights law, as well as its interconnection with international, criminal and comparative criminal law.

LLM International Commercial Law This research-led programme is designed for law graduates who wish to develop specialist knowledge of aspects of the increasingly important field of international commercial law. Students gain a solid grounding in this growing discipline with an aim to become practitioners or to continue with further studies and research.

Employment and career options Potential careers in: human rights law, international commercial law, international financial regulation and corporate law and international intellectual property.

Stage 1: Pre-Master’s Location LBIC at Brunel University London Duration One semester plus 6 weeks work placement (January intake) One semester (May and September intakes) Intakes January, May and September

Course fee £8,200 (one semester) £9,200 (one semester plus work placement) Modules Applied Concepts Critical and Creative Thinking Interactive Learning Skills and Communication 5 Research Methods

Stage 2: Master’s Degree Location Brunel Law School, Brunel University London This pathway leads to the following Brunel University London Master’s degrees: LLM International Commercial Law L  LM International Financial Regulation and Corporate Law LLM International Human Rights Law LLM International Intellectual Property Law LLM Law

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Undergraduate entry requirements If your country or qualification is not listed below, please visit brunel.ac.uk/lbic or contact the LBIC Admissions Office: [email protected] Country/Region

Stage 1

Stage 2

University Foundation

University Foundation (Engineering)

First Year University Studies

UK Education System

5 GCSE Passes Grade A-E

5 GCSE’s at C or above, including Maths and a science subject

140 (old system) or 56 (new system) UCAS tariff points or above from GCE A / AS levels including one or more subjects at Advanced level, as Advanced Subsidiary levels alone will not be accepted

International Baccalaureate

Completion of IB Certificate

Completion of IB Certificate with SL5 in Mathematics and Physics

Completion of IB Diploma or completion of IB Certificate with 24 points

Bangladesh

Completion of HSC: GPA 3.00 including Maths grade C/GPA 2.0

Completion of HSC: GPA 3.5, including Maths grade C/GPA 3.0

Successful completion of HSC GPA 3.5 overall

Brunei

5 passes at GCE O level with a grade C average overall including Mathematics and English where required

5 passes at GCE O level with a grade C average overall, including C in Maths or Physics

120 (48 new system) UCAS tariff points at GCE A/AS level or equivalent

China

3 year Senior Middle School with a minimum score of 60%; or 2 year Senior Middle School with a minimum score of 70%

3 year Senior Middle School with a minimum score of 70% (including Maths or Physics at 70%); OR 2 Year Senior Middle School with a minimum score of 80% (including Maths or Physics at 80%)

3 year Senior Middle School with a minimum score of 75%

Cyprus

Apolytirion of Lykeio with an average of at least 13 in Apolytirion

Apolytirion of Lykeio with an average of at least 14 in Apolytirion (including 14 in Maths or Physics)

Apolytirion of Lykeio with an average of at least 15 in Apolytirion

Egypt

Certificate of Secondary Education with 60% average including 65% in Maths

Certificate of Secondary Education with 65% average, including 65% in Mathematics or Physics

Advanced Certificate of Secondary or Technical Education with 60% average

Gulf Cooperation Council States (Kuwait, Oman, Bahrain, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE)

Completion of Al-Thanawiya: minimum 60% average

Completion of Al-Thanawiya: minimum 70% average, including 70% in Maths OR Physics

Completion of Al-Thanawiya: minimum 80% average

Hong Kong

Pass overall in Form 5 or 6 or 2024 UCAS tariff points in HKDSE / completion of Yi Jin Diploma

Form 4 & 5 with an average of 65% including 65% in Maths AND Physics OR HKDSE 3322 as follows: 2x HKDSE passes at Level 2 in Maths AND Physics and 2x HKDSE passes at Level 3, or 2x HKDSE passes at Level 2 and 2x HKDSE passes at Level 3 in Maths OR Physics at Level 3

Minimum of 2 passes at Grade 3 and overall grade must equate to a minimum of 48 tariff points in HKDSE. Core Maths 3 where required

India

Completion of 10th intermediate with a minimum grade of 40% from CBSE, ICSE, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Karnataka or West Bengal; or 50% for other regions not mentioned above

Completion of 10th intermediate in CBSE, ICSE with a minimum grade of 50% from Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Karnataka, West Bengal – including Maths AND Science at 50%; or 60% for any region not mentioned above – including Maths AND Science at 60% or Completion of 10+2 / intermediate in CBSE, ICSE with a minimum grade of 50% Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Karnataka, West Bengal – including Maths OR Physics at 50%; or 60% for any region not mentioned above – including Maths OR Physics at 60%

Completion of 10+2/intermediate in CBSE, ICSE with a minimum grade of 50% from Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Karnataka or West Bengal; or 60% for other region not mentioned above

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Country/Region

Stage 1

Stage 2

University Foundation

University Foundation (Engineering)

First Year University Studies

Indonesia

Successful completion of SMK/ SMA II (Year 11) with an average of 6.0

Successful Completion of SMK/SMA II (Year 11) with an average of 6.0. Students must achieve a minimum grade 7.0 in Maths (and Physics, if taken)

Successful completion of SMK/ SMA III (Year 12) with an average of 6.5 (2.6/4 GPA)

Italy

Esame Di Stato with an average 60% (6 for GCSE Maths)

Esame Di Stato with an average 65% (6 for GCSE Maths)

Esame Di Stato with an average 65% (6 for GCSE Maths)

Kenya

Successful Completion of KCSE with a D average or 5 passes at GCE O level

Successful Completion of KCSE with a C average including C in Maths OR Physics

Successful completion of KCSE with grades of C or above; or 2 GCE A level or 1 A level pass and 2 AS levels

Malaysia

SPM: 5 passes – minimum grade D

Successful completion of SPM with Grade C or equivalent, including Maths OR Physics

STPM: 2 passes with a minimum Grade C or

UEC: Senior 2 minimum grade C average

UEC: 4 Cs

Successful completion of SPM with Grade C or equivalent, 2 passes in Maths OR Physics Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) 55% (minimum C7 grades)

Nigeria

SSCE (WAEC/NECO): 5 passes with grades of D7 and above

SSCE (WAEC/NECO): 5 passes with grades of C6 and above, including Maths OR Physics at B3

SSCE (WAEC/NECO): 5 passes with grades of C6 and above

Pakistan

HSSC/HSCE with average of 50% (with no less than 55% in Maths if required)

HSSC/HSCE with average of 55% (with no less than 60% in Maths)

HSSC/HSCE with average of 60%

Portugal

Certificado de fim de Estudos Secundarios with an 11 overall average

Certificado de fim de Estudos Secundarios with a 12 overall average and with Mathematics at grade 15

Certificado de fim de Estudos Secundarios with a 13 overall average

Romania

Diploma /Certificat de Absolvire a Ciclului Inferior al Liceului (Compulsory Education / Junior High School Graduation Certificate) with grade 5 average for Foundation

Diploma / Certificat de Absolvire a Ciclului Inferior al Liceului (Compulsory Education / Junior High School Graduation Certificate) with grade 8 average including 6 in Maths

Diploma Baccalaureat overall score of 6.0

Russia

Certificate of Completion of Attestat /Svidetelstvo o Srednem Obrazovanii)

Certificate of Completion of Attestat / Svidetelstvo o Srednem Obrazovanii)

Certificate of Completed Secondary Education Average 4.0 or Diploma of Completed Specialised (Vocational) Secondary Education including 4/5 Maths

Secondary Education including 4/5 Maths

Secondary Education with average of 3.5/5 with 4/5 in Maths

Singapore

5 passes at GCE O level with an overall minimum average of C (including Maths if required)

GCSE level 2 - 5 GCSEs at C or above, including Maths and a Science subject

140 UCAS points or 56 UCAS points, including completion of one Advanced level subject

Spain

Titulo de Bachiller and Prueba de Acceso a la Universidad (PAU): Pass with 5.0 overall (GCSE Maths C Grade: 6)

Titulo de Bachiller and Prueba de Acceso a la Universidad (PAU): Pass with 5.5 overall (GCSE Maths C Grade: 6)

Titulo de Bachiller and Prueba de Acceso a la Universidad (PAU): Average 6.0 overall (GCSE Maths C Grade: 6)

Titulo de Graduado en Educación Secundaria Obligatoria (ESO): Pass with 5.0 overall (GCSE Maths C Grade: 6)

Titulo de Graduado en Educación Secundaria Obligatoria (ESO): Pass with 5.0 overall (GCSE Maths C Grade: 6)

Titulo de Graduado en Educación Secundaria Obligatoria (ESO): Not accepted for First Year

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Stage 1

Stage 2

University Foundation

University Foundation (Engineering)

First Year University Studies

n/a

n/a

Business Pathway ONLY – Bachelor’s Degree with a grade of 60%; Other Pathways - Bachelor’s Degree with a grade of 65- 70%; 5 year Junior Diploma with a grade of 70% plus 1 year of relevant work experience or military service

Thailand

Successful Completion of Matayaom 6 with a minimum average GPA of 2.0

Successful completion of Matayaom 6 with minimum average GPA of 3.0, with Maths OR Physics 3.0

Successful Completion of Matayom 6 with a minimum GPA of 3.0

Turkey

Devlet Meslek Lise Diplomasi: Completion of High School Certificate

Devlet Meslek Lise Diplomasi: Completion of High School Certificate with 60% in Mathematics or Physics

Devlet Meslek Lise Diplomasi/Lise Diplomasi/On-Lisans Diplomasi: Grade 3 (60%)

USA

High School Diploma: GPA 2.0

High School Diploma: GPA 2.4

High School Diploma: GPA 2.4 with 2 APS – Group A List only (Grade 3,2)

Vietnam

Completion of Year 11: GPA 6.5 or completion of Year 12: GPA 5.0

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Completion of Year 12: 6.5 grade average

Postgraduate entry requirements Country/Region

Stage 1: Pre-Master’s

UK Education System

Successful completion of a Bachelor’s Degree with Third Class (Honours) or above*

Brunei

3rd Class

Bangladesh

Bachelor’s degree with 50% to 60% depending on institution ranking

China

3 Year Diploma from MOE Recognized Institute or Successful completion of 4-year degree from a MOE recognised college with 60% average (Completion of Diploma certificate required)

India

45%-60% (depending on institution ranking)

Indonesia

Sarjana I A Institutions – GPA 2.0/4 B Institutions - GPA 2.2/4

Malaysia

Successful completion of a Bachelor’s degree with minimum third class honours or equivalent

Nigeria

3rd Class (Pass)

Singapore

3rd Class

Taiwan

Bachelor’s Degree 65% or 70% 5 Years Junior Diploma + 1 year work experience (including military service) – 70%

Thailand

Bachelor’s degree with a GPA of 2.2/4; 2.4/4; 2.6/4 (depending on institute) For the following accept: GPA 2.0 + Chulalongkorn University (Band 1) GPA 2.0 + Kasetsart University (Band 1) GPA 2.0 + Thammasat University (Band 1)

Turkey

Lisans Diplomasi (Bachelor’s Degree) - GPA 2.2 /4 (55%) or GPA 2.4/4 (60%) or GPA 2.6/4 (65%) (depending on institution ranking)

UAE

Bachelor’s Degree – GPA 2.4/4 or GPA 2.8/5 or 60%

Vietnam

Bachelor’s Degree – GPA 5/10

Other

For other countries or qualifications please visit .lbic.navitas.com/admission-requirements or contact [email protected]

* For certain courses in Engineering, Design, Biomedical and Computing you must hold a relevant degree and have the equivalent of a UK 2:2

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Your academic calendar 2018/19 LBIC offers several intakes throughout the year, depending on your chosen pathway. The dates in the table below apply to both undergraduate and postgraduate pathways. May 2018

September 2018

January 2019

Enrolment starts

14 May

10 September

14 January

Teaching starts

21 May

17 September

21 January

Exams

13–17 August

10–14 December

13–19 April

Vacation

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–

19–22 April

Tuition Fee deadline

20 July

16 November

22 March

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To gain entry into an undergraduate or postgraduate pathway, you must be able to demonstrate a suitable level of English proficiency. You can do this by obtaining one of the results shown in the table below and listed on our website. Visit brunel.ac.uk/lbic for details. If you do not meet the English requirements for Postgraduate Undergraduate pathway your chosen course, it may be possible to study pathway pre–sessional English at Brunel. Upon successful Stage 1 (University Stage 2 (First Year Stage 1 completion of your pre-sessional English Foundation)* University Studies) (Pre–Master’s) Being in a university where there course you will then join your chosen academic IELTS 6.0† IELTS 6.0† IELTS 5.5† is a wide range of people from all programme at LBIC. C GCSE/IGCSE C GCSE/IGCSE C over the helpsGCSE/IGCSE you grow. Brunel’s pre-sessional English courses varyworld in length from 6 weeks to 48 weeks, depending Jevan Bains on your individual requirements. The minimum requirement for entry is UKVI IELTS 4.0. For more information about studying a pre–sessional English course at Brunel visit brunel.ac.uk/international/language-centre

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WAEC/NECO C6

WAEC/NECO C5

WAEC/NECO C5

CBSE 65%

CBSE 70%

CBSE 70%

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Navitas bursaries and scholarships Navitas family bursaries

Navitas academic merit scholarships

Navitas offers financial support in the form of family bursaries. A bursary applies where two or more students from the same family study with a Navitas member institution.*

Navitas is committed to helping you achieve your career goals by offering scholarships to outstanding students.

The bursary is equivalent to 10 per cent of the tuition fee of your programme of study.†

Each term, Navitas colleges* award two students with academic merit scholarships. For more information, talk to an Advisor at your college about how to apply for a merit scholarship or visit individual college websites and search for ‘scholarships and bursaries’.

* The Navitas family bursary and academic merit scholarships are offered to students studying at ACBT, BCUIC, Curtin College, Curtin Singapore, CRIC, Deakin College, Deakin College Indonesia, EIC, Eynesbury, FIC, Griffith College, HIC, ICM, ICP, ICRGU, ICWS, La Trobe Melbourne, La Trobe University Sydney Campus, LBIC, Navitas at FAU, Navitas at UMass Boston, Navitas at UMass Dartmouth, Navitas at UMass Lowell, Navitas at UNH, NIC, PIBT, PUIC, SAIBT, SIBT and UCIC only. † Certificate programmes may also be known or registered as Foundation Studies or University Transfer Programme Stage I. Diploma programmes may also be known or registered as Undergraduate Pathway, University Transfer Programme (UTP), University Transfer Programme Stage II, University Pathways Programme. ‡ The Navitas bursary is not applicable to any English language programme or any component of an English language programme offered by a Navitas member institution. § The supporting documentation that is required will depend on the country where the student is enrolled. ** Navitas academic merit awards are offered to students studying in the UK at CRIC, EIC, HIC, ICP, ICRGU, ICWS, LBIC, PUIC and BCUIC only. This information is correct as at the time of printing and may be subject to change without notice or at the discretion of Navitas member institutions or Navitas Limited.

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Africa

Europe

• SAE Institute, South Africa

• SAE Institutions — Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Netherlands, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey

Education for your world Navitas provides you with the education you need, to get where you want to be in life. From English language skills and courses to help you enter university, to training for the workplace, Navitas colleges and campuses in 28 countries will support you every step of the way. With over 120 Navitas and SAE Institution locations across the globe, and over 70,000 students currently studying with us, we understand the world’s learning needs. We’ve become one of the most trusted providers of education and training in the world. Navitas offers to students, professionals and migrants from around the world, the following opportunities: • • • • • • • •

English language training High school studies University preparation and programmes Post-secondary education for creative media technology Career advancement programmes Student recruitment Internship programmes Migrant settlement services

We also offer customised workplace training for companies, and a range of training and settlement services for the Australian Government. Wherever you are, and wherever you want to be, the knowledge and resources of our staff around the world will ensure your success.

• ACBT — Edith Cowan University, Sri Lanka • Curtin Singapore (The Singapore Campus of Curtin University) • SAE Institutions — Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand

Middle East • SAE Institutions — Jordan, Saudi Arabia, UAE

Australia

New Zealand

• ACAP (Australian College of Applied Psychology) • CELUSA (Centre for English Language in the University of South Australia) • Curtin College — Curtin University, Perth • Deakin College — Deakin University, Melbourne • ECC — Edith Cowan University, Perth • Eynesbury — The University of Adelaide and University of South Australia • Griffith College — Griffith University, Brisbane, Gold Coast • Hawthorn-Melbourne • La Trobe Melbourne — La Trobe University • La Trobe University Sydney Campus • Navitas English • Navitas Health Skills Australia (HSA) • Navitas College of Public Safety (NCPS) • Navitas Professional • NIC — The University of Newcastle • SAE Institutions — Adelaide, Brisbane, Byron Bay, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney • SAIBT — University of South Australia, Adelaide • SIBT, Sydney • Western Sydney University Sydney City Campus • Western Sydney University International College • UC College - University of Canberra

• SAE Institute, Auckland • UCIC — University of Canterbury, Christchurch

Canada • FIC — Simon Fraser University, Vancouver • ICM — the University of Manitoba, Winnipeg Central America • SAE Institute, Mexico

United Kingdom • • • • • • • •

BCUIC — Birmingham City University CRIC — Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge HIC — University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield ICP — University of Portsmouth ICRGU — Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen LBIC — Brunel University London PUIC — University of Plymouth SAE Institutions — Glasgow, Liverpool, London, Oxford • The College, Swansea University • UNIC - The University of Northampton United States of America

• Florida Atlantic University Global Student Success Programme • Richard Bland College of William & Mary Global Student Success Programme • SAE Institutions — Atlanta, Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami, Nashville, New York, San Francisco • University of Idaho Global Student Success Programme • University of Massachusetts Boston International Student Success Programme • University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Global Student Programme • University of Massachusetts Lowell Global Student Success Programme • University of New Hampshire Global Student Success Programme • Virginia Commonwealth University Global Student Success Programme

Australian College of Business and Technology (ACBT) are affiliated organisations and are not owned by Navitas Limited. NAVITAS USA: These schools are authorised under federal law to enrol non-immigrant alien students. Registered Company names and CRICOS provider codes: SAE Institute Pty Ltd 00312F; Navitas Bundoora Pty Ltd trading as La Trobe Melbourne 03312D; La Trobe University 00115M; Colleges of Business and Technology (WA) Pty Ltd; Curtin University of Technology CRICOS Provider Code 00301J, Curtin University is a trademark of Curtin University of Technology; Educational Enterprises Australia Pty Ltd trading as Eynesbury 00561M; The University of Adelaide 00123M; Melbourne Institute of Business and Technology Pty Ltd trading as Deakin College 01590J; Deakin University 00113B; Edith Cowan College Pty Ltd 01312J; Edith Cowan University 00279B; Queensland Institute of Business and Technology Pty Ltd, trading as Griffith College 01737F; Griffith University 00233E; South Australian Institute of Business and Technology Pty Ltd 02193C; University of South Australia 00121B; Sydney Institute of Business and Technology Pty Ltd 01576G; Newcastle International College 03293B; The University of Newcastle 00109J; The University of Western Sydney ABN 53 014 069 881 trading as Western Sydney University is a registered provider under the Commonwealth Register of Institutions and Courses for Overseas Students (CRICOS). Provider Number 00917K; UWS Enterprises Pty Ltd ABN 44 003 474 468 trading as Western Sydney University The College (CRICOS Provider Number 02851G) is a wholly owned entity of the University of Western Sydney. Academic Pathway programmes are delivered by Western Sydney University The College under arrangement with the University of Western Sydney; University of Canberra / University of Canberra College 00212K. Navitas English: Courses are delivered by Navitas English Services Pty Ltd (ACN 002 069 730), CRICOS Provider 00289M; The Certificate IV in TESOL is delivered by Navitas English Pty Ltd (ACN 003 916 701), CRICOS Provider 00031D. Centre for English Language in the University of South Australia 02193C; Hawthorn-Melbourne (Hawthorn Learning Pty Ltd, ACN 124 204 171) CRICOS provider code: 02931G; Navitas Professional Institute Pty Ltd trading as Navitas College of Public Safety (NCPS) and Australian College of Applied Psychology (ACAP). National CRICOS provider code: 01328A. UCIC NZQA Provider Number 7177. ICM CRA BN: 81210 5146; FIC CRA BN: 81210 5146. Company Numbers: Birmingham City International College Ltd trading as Birmingham City University International College (BCUIC) 07445570; CRIC 06407773; ICP 06770123; ; HIBT Ltd trading as HIC 5163612; London IBT Ltd. trading as London Brunel International College (LBIC); Plymouth Devon International College Ltd trading as Plymouth University International College (PUIC) 06822402; ICRGU 07154254; SwaN Global Education LLP trading as The College, Swansea University OC418307. Navitas Limited ABN 69 109 613 309

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www.brunel.ac.uk/lbic www.navitas.com London IBT Ltd trading as London Brunel International College at Brunel University London Kingston Lane, Uxbridge Middlesex UB8 3PH United Kingdom T +44 (0)1895 265540 E [email protected] Company Number 05171106; Registered in England and Wales. The information contained in this guide is correct at the time of publication; however, London IBT Ltd trading as London Brunel International College (LBIC) reserves the right to alter, amend or delete details at any time without notice. This guide is provided free of charge. Printed May 2018 LBIC171113-1006_0518_AW

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