International Students Postgraduate Prospectus

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To find out more visit www.staffs.ac.uk/international

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APPLYING TO THE UNIVERSITY The academic year in the UK runs from September until July, although we have a number of courses which start in January. Applicants are encouraged to apply for courses at the beginning of the academic year as it can take some months to make all the necessary arrangements. The earlier you apply the better.

Meeting Staffordshire University in your country Throughout the year, our international team travel around the world to visit partner institutions, overseas representatives or to attend exhibitions. You are always welcome to come along and speak to us for advice about courses and student life. Check out our website for details of events near you.

English Language Requirements It is essential that you hold an appropriate English Language qualification. The University asks for a minimum of IELTS 6.0. with 5.5 in all bands or an alternative recognised by UKVI. Certain courses such as Journalism and Law require a higher IELTS score. To check which English language qualifications are currently acceptable, please visit our website. www.staffs.ac.uk/international/ how_to_apply/entry_requirements If you need additional support for your English language skills we offer a range of courses to help you prepare for your degree study here at Staffordshire.

www.staffs.ac.uk/international/ agents_and_events

Entry requirements We accept a wide range of international qualifications. If you would like to check whether your qualifications meet our entry requirements, please contact us. Alternatively, you can contact UK NARIC (National Academic Recognition Information Centre) www.naric.org.uk

Information believed to be accurate at time of going to press October 2016.


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