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1 Discover Kingston University
International Development Office

2 Overview Why choose Kingston Location Degrees Entry Requirements
Application Process Scholarships Accommodation Student Support

3 Why choose Kingston

4 (1) Location Beautiful, riverside location
Only 25 minutes to central London

5 (2) Entrepreneurship #2 UK university for Graduate Start-ups
20 ‘Graduate Entrepreneur Visas’ (2-year visa) Free Entrepreneurship Workshops and events

6 (3) Student Opportunities
12-month Postgraduate work placement Sports Clubs: tennis, skydiving, fencing, etc. Societies: debate, drama, cinema, etc. International Student Ambassadors Study Abroad (Undergraduate degrees)

7 (4) Innovative Teaching & Reputation
Practical, employment-focused degrees Project-based learning ‘Guardian Teaching Excellence’ Award (2017) #1 in London for Design, Pharmacy and Sports Science Top 150 Global ‘Young Universities Among 5% of world’s top Business Schools fully-accredited by AACSB

8 Location & Campuses

9 Why Kingston: Location
Close to central London, but cheaper cost of living (Zone 6) One of the safest areas of London Fun ‘student town’ with shopping, cafes, pubs and cinema

10 Kingston has four campuses
Take a virtual tour: Kingston Hill Roehampton Vale Penrhyn Road Knights Park

11 Kingston Hill Campus Business Law Education Music Health & Social Work

12 Roehampton Vale Campus
Engineering Aerospace Mechanical Automotive

13 Penhryn Road Campus Social Sciences Civil Engineering Science
Computing

14 Knights Park Campus Art Design Architecture Creative Industries
Kingston University London International Study Centre Knights Park Campus Art Design Architecture Creative Industries

15 Degree Programmes & Entry Requirements

16 Preparatory programmes
International Foundation Year (1 year) Business Science, Engineering and Computing Social Science Apply online: International Year One – Business Management (1 year) For students who have not met UG entry requirements Students progress into Year 2 of BSc Business Management Pre-Masters (6 months) For students who have not met PG entry requirements

17 Undergraduate degrees
Subjects offered: Science, Engineering and Computing Business, Law and Social Sciences Kingston School of Art Health, Social Care and Education Full list: How to apply Apply via UCAS: Deadline 30 June (late applications allowed from international students)

18 Postgraduate degrees Subjects offered:
Science, Engineering and Computing Business, Law and Social Sciences Kingston School of Art Health, Social Care and Education Full list: How to apply Apply via Kingston course page Deadline varies (check individual course page)

19 International Entry requirements?
We recognise a wide range of international entry requirements Undergraduate entry requirements:  International  studying at Kingston  international qualifications Postgraduate entry requirements: visit your country-specific page  International  Country-specific information

20 IELTS Requirements Undergraduate: 6.0* overall, minimum 5.5* in each element Postgraduate: 6.5* overall, minimum 5.5* in each element Which IELTS test? Foundation: UKVI IELTS UG: Academic IELTS or UKVI IELTS Pre-Masters: UKVI IELTS Only IELTS? We also recognise a number of other English Language tests: Home  International  Studying at Kingston  Language requirements *Some courses may have higher requirements (check course pages)

21 Application Process

22 Application Process Apply via UCAS (UG) or Kingston course website (PG) Accept offer via UCAS (UG) or OSIS (PG) Do Fee Assessment task (via OSIS) Select accommodation (via OSIS) remaining conditions to admissions Pay non-refundable £3,000 deposit (PG students only) Request CAS via OSIS (within 90 days of course start date) supporting visa documents to CAS team Approve draft CAS  CAS issued!

23 Scholarships & Funding

24 International Scholarships
Open to Postgraduates and Undergraduates Applications open in March Awarded based on academic merit Deadline: 31st May

25 Loyalty & Family Bursaries
10% Tuition Fee discount if you: Completed Undergraduate study Completed semester/year exchange Completed a summer school Brother, sister or child of alumni

26 Student Ambassador Programme
We hire 300+ Student Ambassadors each year Fun ‘on campus’ events Visits to local schools & fairs Gain UK work experience Meet other students! £9-10 / hour (you choose your hours) Find out more:

27 Accommodation & Student Life

28 Accommodation Eight Halls of Residence
Guaranteed place for international students! Private room (most have private bathrooms) Shared kitchen/lounge 24 hour security WiFi & utilities included Free Shuttle Bus Service £480 - £740 per month

29 Student Life Student Gym (on campus) 35+ Sports Clubs 80+ Societies
Volunteering opportunities Kingston Language Scheme Free Entrepreneurship workshops, competitions & events

30 Student Support Free English language classes Free WiFi
24-hour library on each campus 3,000 computers Health Centre (on campus) Mental Health support Careers & Employability Visa advisor

31 International Orientation
Free Airport Pick-Up International Orientation Opening a bank account Visa guidance Finding a part-time job Local transportation advice International student reception

32 Thank you! Any questions? Email:


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