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Newcastle ONCAMPUS is proud to work in partnership Contents with Aston University to offer high-quality Leeds university preparation programmes for international students on the University campus. Liverpool About Aston University Awarded The Guardian ‘University of the Year’ and Times University highlights 04 Birmingham Higher Education (THE) ‘Entrepreneurial University of the Faculty highlights 06 Year’ in 2020, Aston University has an impressive track Cambridge Employability and Entrepreneurship 08 record of preparing highly employable graduates for the workplace. Aston graduates, on average, earn more than Oxford Progression degrees 10 students from other universities, have opportunities to gain London work experience to prepare them for the workplace and About ONCAMPUS have access to outstanding support. How ONCAMPUS works 14 Aston University is located on a green 60 acre, self- Your route to a degree 15 contained site in the centre of Birmingham, within Our programmes: 5-10 minutes walk of the main shopping, business and entertainment areas of the city. Undergraduate Foundation Programme (UFP) 16 International Year One (IY1) 18 Master’s Foundation Programme (MFP) 20 1.5 hours About Student Life Accommodation22 to London as well as great Guide to Aston, Birmingham 24 train links to other UK cities Applying such as Bristol, Manchester, Next steps 28 Liverpool and many more... Application form 29 Checklist32 *Winner* Outstanding Entrepreneurial University (THE Awards 2020) Download our Coursefinder app designed to help you discover your ideal degree at Aston University 03
About Aston University University Highlights Students from over 120 countries study at Aston University. Ranked top 30 in the UK (Guardian University Guide 2021), Aston is well known as the pioneer of the placement year and has built an enviable reputation for its focus on entrepreneurship and employability. Located in the youngest city in Europe, Birmingham is a multi-cultural, diverse and exciting student city. Ranked 30th 11th University overall in the UK for Continuation of the Year 2020 (Guardian University Guide 2021) (Guardian University Guide 2021) (The Guardian) Entrepreneurial 15th University Gold highest earning students in the UK of the Year 2020 five years after graduation for Teaching Excellence (THE Awards) (earning 32% more than sector average) (Longitudinal Education Outcomes 2020) Top MBA 30th 100 Top 130 in the world in the UK for Graduate Prospects for Business and (12th in UK) Management (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2021) (QS Business School Masters (QS World University Rankings 2020) Rankings 2021) 04 05
About Aston University Faculty Highlights Engineering and Physical Sciences Business Many courses accredited by world-leading organisational bodies such as the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), and the Chartered Management Institute (CMI). Aston’s Business School was founded in 1947 and is one of the oldest and largest in the UK. It holds triple accreditation, which is a classification given to a small number of business schools worldwide NSS 2020 Electrical Engineering General Engineering by the three leading business school accreditation associations. overall satisfaction: is ranked is ranked 3rd 7th BSc Chemistry: 92.9% MEng Chemical Engineering: (Guardian University Guide (Guardian University Guide 90.5% Ranked Nominated for Aston graduates BEng Biomedical Engineering: Subject Ranking 2021) Subject Ranking 2021) Top100 Business earn more 90% in the European Business School Employed Aston Business students earn £11,000 (39%) Schools Ranking (90th) of the Year more than the UK average five (Financial Times 2020) years after graduating. (Times Higher Education Awards 2020) (Longitudinal Education Outcomes 2020) Health and Life Sciences MBA Marketing Business 12th is ranked Clinic 10th Health Professions: School of Pharmacy Optometry BSc/MOptom 10th Aston Business Clinic gives an is ranked in the UK (top opportunity for students to was honoured with a Regius Professorship 1st volunteer and act as a consultant 130 in the world) in the UK and top 40 in the world under the guidance of an in the UK one of just 12 universities with in the UK (QS Business School Masters academic to provide consultancy reputations for research excellence Rankings 2021) for graduate salaries (QS Business School Masters advice to local companies. to receive the prestigious award as (Guardian University Guide Rankings 2021) Subject Ranking 2021) part of celebrations for the Queen’s three years after graduation 90th birthday in 2017. (Longitudinal Education Outcomes 2020) Real-world work Social Sciences and Humanities environments - a Bloomberg Trading Room 9th Sociology is ranked Social Policy and Administration offers experience of highest earnings 28th is ranked 23rd in the UK working on a real for Language and Area Studies trading floor and five years after graduation - in the UK with real-time data. 17% more than sector average (Longitudinal Education Outcomes 2020) (Sunday Times Subject Ranking 2021) (Guardian University Guide 2021) 06 07
About Aston University Employability 3rd in the UK and Entrepreneurship *Winner* for Entrepreneurship (Eduniversal Best Masters Rankings 2019) As the pioneer of the work placement year, Aston University has Outstanding crafted an outstanding reputation for its strength in employability and entrepreneurship with students graduating ‘work ready’. Aston graduates Entrepreneurial are highly sought after because of their practical skills and ability to apply University knowledge, and are supported by inspirational teachers with real world, Times Higher Education industry experience. Awards 2020 Entrepreneurs Marta Vamos Val Hands-On, Practical Teaching Placement: Think Young, Hong Kong Students work with industry to come up with solutions study at Aston to complex problems - MSc Marketing students “Taking a placement is one of the best decisions I’ve made. I recently worked with Philips to present real business Undergraduate and learnt so much, and the experience it gave me was incredible. solutions to marketing smart home technology. Postgraduate modules Step out of your comfort zone and take a placement, abroad and degree courses if possible. Try new things, meet new people, travel, and in enterprise or immerse yourself in other cultures and environments. You will entrepreneurship are grow and learn more than you could ever have imagined.” available for budding entrepreneurs to study. Placement employers include: Aston is connected Close collaboration with **Winner** with Business brands (such as HSBC • Accenture • Deloitte • Mondelez Best University Careers Fairs, Application who co-designed Aston’s new cyber security degree) • AXA • E.ON • KPMG Careers/ Bootcamps, Confidence Skills workshops and to ensure degrees meet • Bae Systems • Ernst & Young • L’Oreal Employability interview sessions are just industry needs. • Barclays • ExxonMobil • Lloyds Bank Service some of the opportunities • Bentley • Fujitsu • Microsoft at the most recent for students to engage in. • BMW • Harrods • NHS #NUEawards 2020 • Boots • HP • P&G BSEEN event • BT • HSBC • Santander Earn more • Capgemini • IBM • Unilever Aston is the lead partner in a regional 15th highest earning 30th in UK for start-up incubator called BSEEN, which provides in the UK five years after student and graduate entrepreneurs with graduation (earning 32% Graduate prospects training, advice, grant support and mentoring. (The Times and Sunday Times Good more than sector average). Aston can sponsor international students for University Guide 2021) start-up entrepreneur visas, enabling them Longitudinal Education Outcomes, 2020 to set up businesses in the UK. 08 09
About Aston University Undergraduate degrees you can English Required Pass mark for progression ONCAMPUS PROGRESSION PATHWAY: IELTS equivalent: 6.0 (in academic modules): 40% ENGINEERING AND SCIENCES (No component less than 5.5) progress to BEng Biomedical Engineering 50% overall and at least 40% in each academic module and grade C GCSE Maths or equivalent. BEng Chemical Engineering BSc Cybersecurity Must achieve overall average of 55% in academic modules OR must have achieved at least 60% overall average in a chosen pathway, and have achieved Grade C in GCSE Maths or equivalent. 50% in academic modules and 60% in Chemistry. BSc Logistics with Supply Chain Management* Requires GCSE grade C Maths or equivalent Students who meet the specified entry criteria are guaranteed progression1 at Aston University BEng Civil Engineering4 55% overall and at least 50% in each academic module BSc Mathematics Progression to Year 2 of these degrees is available through the International Year One programme. Must achieve 70% in Maths module BEng Design Engineering 50% in all academic modules and 60% in Physics BSc Mathematics with Economics Must achieve 70% in Maths module BEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering4 50% in all academic modules and 60% in Physics BSc Product Design and Management* English Required Must achieve 50% overall in academic modules ONCAMPUS PROGRESSION PATHWAY: Pass mark for progression BEng Electronic Engineering and Computer Science* IELTS equivalent: from 6.0 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS, FINANCE, MANAGEMENT, LAW & POLITICS (5.5 in each component unless specified) 40% 50% (in academic modules): from 50% in all academic modules and 60% in Physics BSc Product Design and Technology* Must achieve 50% overall in academic modules BEng Mechanical Engineering4 50% in all academic modules and 60% in Physics BSc Quantity Surveying BSc Accounting and Finance3 BSc Human Resource and Business Management3 Must achieve 55% overall in academic modules OR must have achieved at least 60% overall aver- Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas BSc Applied Chemistry age in a chosen pathway, and have achieved Grade C in GCSE Maths or equivalent Must achieve 50% in Chemistry module BSc Business Analytics3 BSc International Business and Economics3 BSc Transport Management* Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas BSc Business and Mathematics Must achieve 50% overall in academic modules OR must have achieved at least 55% overall aver- Must achieve 70% in Maths module age in a chosen pathway, and have achieved Grade C in GCSE Maths or equivalent BSc Business and International Relations 3 BSc International Business and Management3 Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas. Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas BSc Business and Supply Chain Management MEng Chemical Engineering Requires GCSE grade C Maths or equivalent 60% in all academic modules BSc Business and Management3 BSc International Relations and Sociology 3 BSc Chemistry MEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering* Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas Must achieve 50% in Chemistry module 60% in all academic modules BSc Logistics with Supply Chain Management 3 BSc Computer Science4 MEng Electronic Engineering and Computer Science BSc Business and Politics3 Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas Must achieve overall average of 55% in academic modules OR must have achieved at least 60% 60% in all academic modules BSc Marketing3 overall average in a chosen pathway, and have achieved Grade C in GCSE Maths or equivalent Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas MEng Mechanical Engineering BSc Business and Sociology3 BSc Construction Project Management 60% in all academic modules Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas BSc Politics and Economics3 Must achieve overall average of 55% in academic modules OR must have achieved at least 60% Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas. overall average in a chosen pathway, and have achieved Grade C in GCSE Maths or equivalent MSci Design, Enterprise and Innovation* GCSE Maths Grade B required. 60% in all academic modules BSc Business and Supply Chain Management3 BSc Politics and Social Policy3 BSc Business Computing and IT3 English Required Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas ONCAMPUS PROGRESSION PATHWAY: Pass mark for progression IELTS equivalent: 6.0 BSc Politics and Sociology3 HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES (in academic modules): 50% 40% BSc Business Enterprise Development 3 (No component less than 5.5) Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas plus interview BSc Politics With International Relations3 BSc Business Management and English Language3 BSc Business and International Relations3 BSc Human Resource and Business Management3 Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas BSc Sociology3 Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas. Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas. BSc Business Management and Public Policy3 BSc Business and Politics3 BSc International Business and Management3 BSc Sociology and English Language3 Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas. Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas.. BSc Economics3 BSc Sociology and Social Policy 3 BSc International Relations and Sociology3 Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas BSc Business and Sociology3 Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas. LLB Law3 BSc Marketing3 BSc Economics and Management3 Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas. BSc Business Management and English Language 3 Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas.. BSc Politics and Economics3 BSc English Language3 Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas. GCSE Maths Grade B required. BSc Business Management and Public Policy3 BSc English Language and Literature 3 Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas. BSc Politics and Social Policy3 BSc English Literature and Sociology 3 BSc English Language3 BSc Politics and Sociology3 BSc Finance 3 Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas BSc English Language and Literature 3 BSc Politics with International Relations3 BSc English Literature and Sociology 3 English Required Pass ONCAMPUS PROGRESSION PATHWAY: Pass mark mark for for progression progression BSc Sociology3 IELTS equivalent: 6.5 (in ) LIFE SCIENCES (No component less than 6.0) (in academic modules academic modules):: 60% 40% BSc History and English Literature 3 (See website for specific requirements) BSc Sociology and English Language3 BSc History and International Relations 3 BSc Biochemistry Master of Optometry2 BSc Sociology and Social Policy3 60%+ in Molecular Biology and Chemistry, and Plant and Animal Biology. May also be studied on Overall 70% in academic modules with 70%+ in Chemistry and Molecular Biology, and Plant and Medicine pathway Animal Biology. IELTS 7.0 (no component below 6.5) BSc History and Politics 3 LLB Law3 BSc Biological Sciences BSc Psychology Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas. 60%+ in Molecular Biology and Chemistry, and Plant and Animal Biology. May also be studied on May also be studied on Business, Humanities and Medicine pathways Medicine pathway BSc Psychology and Business BSc Biomedical Science May also be studied on Business, Humanities and Medicine pathways English Required 60%+ in Molecular Biology and Chemistry, and Plant and Animal Biology. May also be studied on ONCAMPUS PROGRESSION PATHWAY: Pass mark for progression MEDICINE IELTS equivalent: 7.0 Medicine pathway BSc Psychology and Marketing (in all components) (in academic modules): 75% 40% May also be studied on Business, Humanities and Medicine pathways BSc Neuroscience 60%+ in Molecular Biology and Chemistry, and Plant and Animal Biology. May also be studied on BSc Psychology and Sociology Medicine pathway May also be studied on Business, Humanities and Medicine pathways BSc Optometry2 MBChB Medicine2 BSc Optometry2 Master of Pharmacy2 70% in academic modules and IELTS 7.0 (no component below 6.5) Students must have UCAT prior to joining and be successful at interview Overall 70% in academic modules with 70%+ in Chemistry and Molecular Biology, and Plant and 65% in academic modules plus interview Master of Optometry2 Master of Pharmacy2 Animal Biology. IELTS 7.0 (no component below 6.5) 70% in academic modules and IELTS 7.0 (no component below 6.5) 65% in academic modules, IELTS 6.5 (no component below 6.5) plus interview 1 subject to achieving progression criteria 2 please note there is a student cap on this programme. Visit www.oncampus.global for more details. *pending confirmation of availability from 2022 onwards. You will be advised on suitable alternative options where required. 3 5 GCSEs at A*-C including Maths and English or equivalent are required ⁴ only available September 2021 if taking IY1 route. 10 11
About Aston University Master’s degrees you can progress to Students who meet the specified entry criteria are guaranteed progression1 at Aston University. English Required ONCAMPUS PROGRESSION PATHWAY: English Required Pass mark for progression ONCAMPUS PROGRESSION PATHWAY: Pass mark for progression IELTS equivalent: 6.0 BUSINESS, ECONOMICS, FINANCE, MANAGEMENT, LAW & POLITICS IELTS equivalent: 6.5 (in academic modules): 50% ENGINEERING AND SCIENCES (in academic modules): 50% 40% (See website for specific requirements) (No component less than 5.5) MSc Applied AI MSc Data Analytics2 LLM International Commercial Law MSc International Business A Bachelor’s Degree in a non-Computing subject with a minimum of 2.2 A Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Physics or Data Science or related disciplines with a minimum of 2.2 MSc Applied AI (including Professional Practice) Master of Business Administration (Full Time) MSc Investment Analysis A Bachelor’s Degree in a non-Computing subject with a minimum of 2.2 MSc Data Analytics (including Professional Practice)2 3 years work experience Must have obtained a strong quantitative background. A Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Physics or Data MSc Artificial Intelligence Science or related disciplines with a minimum of 2.2 MSc Accounting and Finance MSc Leadership & Analytics A Bachelor’s degree in computer science with a minimum of 2.2 Must have obtained a strong quantitative background. MSc Engineering Management2 MSc Artificial Intelligence (including Professional Practice) A Bachelor’s degree in any discipline a minimum of 2.2 MSc Business Analytics A Bachelor’s degree in computer science with a minimum of 2.2 MSc Leadership & Entrepreneurship Must have obtained a strong quantitative background. MSc Mechanical Engineering MSc Artificial Intelligence with Business Strategy A Bachelor’s degree in engineering, physical science, maths, or a related subject with a minimum MSc Business and Management MSc Marketing & Analytics A Bachelor’s degree in STEM subject or Business with a minimum of 2.2 of 2.2 Must have obtained a strong quantitative background. MSc Artificial Intelligence with Business Strategy (including Professional Practice) MSc Supply Chain Management2 MSc Business Economics and Finance A Bachelor’s degree in STEM subject or Business with a minimum of 2.2 MSc Marketing & Entrepreneurship A Bachelor’s degree in any discipline a minimum of 2.2 Should hold a minimum of at least two Economics related modules MSc Computer Science MSc Sustainable Engineering MSc Business Enterprise Development A Bachelor’s degree in a non-Computing subject with a minimum of 2.2 MSc Marketing & Leadership A UG degree in Engineering or related science/technology subject (min 2.2) Must be successful at Interview MSc Computer Science (including Professional Practice) MSc Sustainable Engineering (including Professional Practice) MSc Business Psychology MSc Marketing & Strategy A Bachelor’s Degree in a non-Computing subject with a minimum of 2.2 A UG degree in Engineering or related science/technology subject (min 2.2) MSc Crisis and Disaster Management MSc Strategic Marketing Management MSc Strategy & Analytics MSc Entrepreneurship Must have obtained a strong quantitative background. MSc Finance ONCAMPUS PROGRESSION PATHWAY: English Required Pass mark for progression MSc Strategy & Entrepreneurship Must achieve 60% in academic modules. Must have obtained a strong quantitative background. HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES IELTS equivalent: 6.5 (in academic modules): 50% 40% MSc Global Operations & Service Management MSc Strategy & Leadership Must achieve 60% in academic modules MA Forensic Linguistics MSc Strategy and International Business 60% in academic modules must have evidence of previous liguistics studies MA Translating for Business and International Institutions MSc Human Resource Management Undergraduate degree with modules including business management, economics, entrepreneurship and accounting MA International Relations and Global Governance MSc Information Systems and Business Analysis Must have working knowledge of French language (CEFR B2) MSc Social Science Research (Management) Must have a quantitative or maths background MSc Work Psychology and Business Must have a British Psychological Society accredited Undergraduate Psychology degree MA Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages MSc Social Science Research (International Politics) MSc International Accounting and Finance MA TESOL and Translation Studies ONCAMPUS PROGRESSION PATHWAY: English Required Pass mark for progression LIFE SCIENCES IELTS equivalent: 6.5 (in academic modules): 50% 40% MSc Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience (NEW Sept 2021) MSc Drug Delivery Overall pass 60% in academic modules, 60%+ in Molecular Biology**, 60%+ Statistical Analysis of Scientific Data & Research Project. Can be studied on Humanities pathway. MSc Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine MSc Health Psychology Overall pass 60% in academic modules, 60%+ in the following modules: Molecular Biology, 60%+ Statistical Analysis of Scientific Data & Research Project. Can be studied on Humanities pathway. MSc Regenerative Medicines Manufacturing MSc Pharmaceutical Sciences MSc Biosciences for Industry MSc Pharmacokinetics 1 subject to achieving progression criteria available for January 2022 degree start 2 12 13
About ONCAMPUS How ONCAMPUS Your route to a degree at Works Aston University Our programmes at ONCAMPUS Aston are designed for ONCAMPUS Aston offers guaranteed progression* to a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees international students who do not meet the requirements for at Aston University, on successful completion of our Foundation or International Year One programmes. direct entry to Aston University to study. You will benefit from the *subject to meeting the specified criteria support we offer in preparing you to progress to the University. Pre-university Undergraduate degree 1 term 3 terms Year 1 Year 2 Year 3+ Business, Economics, Finance & Management degrees Increase your English Improve academic grades Expert university Progress to Engineering & Sciences degrees language level and study skills progression support university degree English Language Preparation • Academic writing skills • Additional year of study • Expert guidance on which degree to progress to Undergraduate Master’s degree equivalent to 13 years of UK study Humanities & Social Sciences degrees • Academic reading skills Foundation for undergraduate degree Programme • One-to-one support sessions • Presentation and Master’s • Demonstrate academic level to discussion skills • Faculty visits and meetings Life Sciences degrees Foundation meet university requirements Programme • Listening and note taking • Present higher grades in pathway programme than achieved at high Medicine degrees school for undergraduate entry • Learn the study skills essential for success in UK universities • Additional research study skills for A range of Business, HR, Marketing, Master’s students International Engineering, Law and Computing related degrees Year One Outstanding A proven track Part of the Quality gives you... teaching and record of success University from assured support ONCAMPUS is part of day one Cambridge Education Group, ONCAMPUS Aston is reviewed Through every step of your The ONCAMPUS centre is located regularly by the Quality journey with us, you will be one of the UK’s leading at the heart of the University close Assurance Agency (QAA), which supported by highly qualified university pathway providers to all of its facilities. since 1952. is responsible for maintaining teachers and support staff, standards across the UK both in and outside the You will receive a University Cambridge Education Group university system. classroom. student card, and with it you will was the first private institution have access to all the University’s Your personal tutor will meet to offer university foundation facilities, clubs and societies while with you regularly to ensure programmes in the UK you study your ONCAMPUS you are on track to pass the in 1985, and successfully programme. programme and progress to prepares thousands of your chosen degree. students for the UK’s top You will meet your course leader at universities every year. the University before you start your Your personal tutor is also degree and have the opportunity there to help you with any to try out some of Aston’s excellent issues you might have inside or facilities. outside the classroom. 13 14 15
About ONCAMPUS Undergraduate Foundation Programme (UFP) This programme gives guaranteed progression1 to Year 1 of a wide range of undergraduate degrees. English level required Pass mark for (IELTS equivalent) for Degree progression route progression from progression (internal academic modules1 assessment)1 Pathways Modules Economics & Advanced Maths for from 6.0 Business English Skills for Business 50% (no component Finance Business & Finance lower than 5.5) Engineering & from 6.0 English Pure Physics or Chemistry Skills for Science from 40% (no component Physical Sciences Mathematics lower than 5.5) Extended Undergraduate Undergraduate Foundation from 6.0 Humanities & Globalisation & Human Skills for Humanities Foundation Programme English 50% (no component Social Sciences Internationalisation Interactions & Social Sciences Programme (3 terms) lower than 5.5) Undergraduate degree Chemistry for from 6.5 Life Sciences Biology for English Skills for Science from 60%2 (no component Life Sciences Life Sciences lower than 6.0) Pure Mathematics 7.0 Medicine Chemistry for English Biology for Medicine 75%2 (all components) & Statistics Medicine 3 terms IELTS 4.0 IELTS 4.5 IELTS 5.0 IELTS 5.5 From IELTS 6.0 Entry criteria Dates Number of Business & Engineering & Medicine Progressing to terms Humanities Life Sciences tuition fee undergraduate tuition fee tuition fee degree starting in English From Guideline 16 27 September 2021 – 05 June 2022 3 £15,780 £16,380 £20,880 September 2022 level: 4.5 IELTS minimum Must be 17 at the start of the intended or equivalent, with no component less than 27 September 2021 – 12 August 2022 4 £21,010 £21,610 - September 2022 4.0 for 3-term UFP. Medicine requires age: degree programme. 06 January 2022 – 12 August 2022 3 £15,780 £16,380 - September 2022 IELTS 6.0 for 3 term UFP. An extended programme is available if you ¹ Subject to achieving the pass mark for progression, detailed above. All programmes are subject to a £300 registration fee and £2,200 deposit which is offset against the last term’s fees. An under-18 supplement applies to do not have the required English language all students under the age of 18 at the start of their programme. For more details, see page 23 or visit www.oncampus.global/about-us level. This programme lasts 4 terms and ² Some degrees have higher progression criteria. Please see page 10-11 for includes an English Language module (ELPP) specific details. Note: Modules are subject to availability and you will be guided onto the best combination of academic modules for your intended degree when followed by the 3-term UFP. you arrive at ONCAMPUS Aston. For more information on module content, visit our website www.oncampus.global. Academic 11-12 years requirements: Successful completion of 11-12 years of schooling with good grades. Please see For progression degrees, see pages 10-11 www.oncampus.global for country-specific academic entry requirements. 16 17
About ONCAMPUS International Year One (IY1) This programme offers guaranteed progression1 to Year 2 of selected undergraduate degrees. English level required Pass mark for (IELTS equivalent) for progression from progression (internal Pathways Modules academic modules1 assessment)1 from 6.5 Accounting & You will study a wide range of business subjects, gaining a broad insight into management required by all accounting Finance professionals. minimum 40% (no component lower than 5.5) You will study a wide range of management related subjects, designed to ensure you have a broad foundation and from 6.5 Business & knowledge of management. You will consider the economic, financial, human and legal issues managers deal with, and minimum 40% (no component Management learn the tools and techniques they use to resolve them. lower than 5.5) Human Resource You will develop an understanding of the historical context within which work has developed and changed in the last from 6.5 century. You will also develop knowledge of key elements of business management such as economics, marketing, law minimum 40% (no component Management and accounting. lower than 5.5) International You will study a wide range of management related subjects, designed to ensure you have a broad foundation and from 6.5 Business & knowledge of management. You will consider the economic, financial, human and legal issues managers deal with, and minimum 40% (no component Management learn the tools and techniques they use to resolve them. lower than 5.5) 7.06.5 from Extended International Marketing You will study a range of topics, designed to give you a solid foundation for your business degree, including core 70%2 40% minimum (no component modules in marketing. International Year One lower than 6.5) 5.5) Year One (3 terms) Electrical & You will cover the fundamental principles of the field, such as digital and analogue electronics, computing, from 6.0 Electronic mathematics and project management. minimum 40% (no component Undergraduate degree Engineering lower than 5.5) Civil You will build your fundamental knowledge of the sector and relevant disciplines. To introduce you to the world of from 6.0 minimum 40% (no component Engineering civil engineering, topics covered will include construction, materials, mechanics and mathematical skills. lower than 5.5) You will cover fundamental disciplines of mechanical engineering, through academic classes in engineering, science from 6.0 Mechanical (no component Engineering and maths. You’ll also take on large, integrated projects in practical settings, and we will help you to understand new minimum 40% technology and concepts. lower than 5.5) You will study the key foundations of law and choose a pathway later in your degree, tailored to reflect your interests from 6.5 Law and career aspirations. minimum 40% (no component lower than 6.5) You will be given a grounding in computer science to prepare you to learn how to run software projects, developing from 6.0 Computer Science the skills to be a designer, programmer and project manager and understanding how to create usable and accessible minimum 40% (no component software. lower than 5.5) 3 terms IELTS 5.0 IELTS 5.5 IELTS 6.0 IELTS 6.5 From IELTS 6.5 Entry criteria Dates Number Business, HR, Engineering Progressing to undergraduate of terms Accounting, & Computing degree Year 2 starting in English From Guideline 17+ Marketing & tuition fee level: 5.5 IELTS minimum Law tuition fee Under-18 students are subject to the or equivalent, with no component less than 5.0, for 3-term IY1. age: under-18 supplement 27 September 2021 – 05 June 2022 3 £16,080 £16,380 September 2022 27 September 2021 – 12 August 2022 4 £21,410 £21,710 September 2022 4-term programmes are available, depending on 06 January 2022 – 12 August 2022 3 £16,080 £16,380 September 2022 your English language level. All programmes are subject to a £300 registration fee and £2,200 deposit which is offset against the last term’s fees. An under-18 supplement applies to all students under the age of 18 at the start of their programme. For more details, see page 23 or visit: www.oncampus.global/about-us Academic 12 years requirements: ¹Subject to meeting specified entry criteria. Successful completion of high school with good grades. Please see www.oncampus.global for For progression degrees, see pages 10-11 country-specific academic entry requirements. 18 19
About ONCAMPUS Master’s Foundation Programme (MFP) The Master’s Foundation Programme offers guaranteed progression1 to a wide range of Master’s degrees at Aston University. English level required Pass mark for (IELTS equivalent) for Degree progression route progression from progression (internal Pathways Modules academic modules1 assessment)1 Research Postgraduate Skills from 6.5 Business English 50% Project Development 3 term students Engineering & Research Postgraduate Skills from 6.0 Physical Sciences English will choose two 50% (no component Extended Master’s Project Development Foundation further subjects. lower than 5.5) Master’s Foundation Programme Programme (3 terms) Research 2 term students Humanities & Postgraduate Skills from 6.5 English Project will choose from 50% Social Sciences Development Master’s degree one further subject. Life Sciences English Research Postgraduate Skills from 6.5 Project from 50%2 Development 3 terms 2 terms 1 term From IELTS 4.5 IELTS 5.0 IELTS 6.0 IELTS 6.5 IELTS 6.0 Entry criteria Dates Number of terms Tuition fee Progressing to Master’s degree starting in 27 September 2021 - 05 June 2022 3 £15,780 September 2022 English From Guideline 21+ 27 September 2021 - 12 August 2022 4 £21,010 September 2022 level: 5.0 IELTS minimum or equivalent, with no single element less than 27 September 2021 - 16 December 2021 1 £5,320 January 2022 5.0, for 3-term MFP. age: 06 January 2022 - 12 August 2022 3 £15,780 September 2022 06 January 2022 - 05 June 2022 2 £10,550 September 2022 ¹ Guaranteed progression is subject to meeting the specified All programmes are subject to a £300 registration fee and £2,200 deposit which is offset against the last term’s fees. Academic Degree entry criteria. Some degrees require additional criteria and/or a requirements: higher pass mark as indicated on the degree list on page 12-13. Successful completion of a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a recognised university. 20 21
About student life Living in Birmingham Accommodation We will make sure you have a safe, comfortable environment to live in while you study with us. It is very important that you have a place to stay Accommodation when you arrive in the UK, and while you can choose to organise your own accommodation, we strongly recommend that all students book a room guaranteed until 31 July through our free service. Bromsgrove House Canalside Bromsgrove House is a stunning, modern and stylish Canalside is located just an 8 minute walk from ONCAMPUS property situated close to the city centre and China Town. in the heart of historic Birmingham. The building has first class studio rooms which include a private kitchen area, ensuite bathroom, large bed, study The accommodation has a great atmosphere with lots of desk and lots of storage space. different social spaces to enjoy your free time in. You will have your own ensuite room with a private bathroom and The accommodation is conveniently located and just a a shared kitchen to cook together with your friends. The 2 minute walk away from Chinese supermarkets, bakeries, property has one of the largest onsite accommodation delicious restaurants and the world-famous bullring gyms, perfect for exercising after a long day studying. shopping centre. Key features: Key features: Pool Karaoke Room TV Lounge Gym table tennis area Cinema Room Gaming Room Study En-suite Room Room Room contract length is subject to availability and varies throughout the year. Under 18 Supplement Student Cover Under British Law, anyone under-18 is legally classed as a child and It’s essential for international students to take out such students often have different needs for welfare and support. adequate insurance while studying. ‘Student Cover’ has ONCAMPUS provides a range of extra tailored services covered been created in partnership with Endsleigh, the UK’s by the under-18s supplement, which is automatically added to the largest student insurance provider. With both standard student’s account. Students have access to experienced welfare and premium options, ‘Student Cover’ is specifically personnel who provide both academic and emotional support designed to meet your needs while studying with us before and after arrival, as well as an independent guardian from – from the time you set off to the moment you arrive the professionally-accredited College Guardian initiative. back home. For more information about the under-18 supplement, For more information about Student Cover, visit visit www.oncampus.global/about-us. Our under-18 www.oncampus.global/insurance accommodation policy can also be found on this link. 22 23
About student life ONCAMPUS Guide to Jewellery Quarter Aston, Birmingham Birmingham Children’s Aston Hospital University Home of BT Tower Aston Villa Millennium The UK’s second largest city, Birmingham, is also Europe’s youngest. Birmingham Point A bustling, vibrant and multi-cultural city, Birmingham offers award- Birmingham is the UK’s most Football Club Colmore Cathedral winning theatre, contemporary art, designer fashion and premier league Business Great football (it’s home to Aston Villa, Prince William’s favourite football club). entrepreneurial region District Western Arcade Thinktank Birmingham (Start Up Britain) Science Museum If food is your passion, there are endless options from curry in the Council Birmingham House Balti Triangle to Michelin-starred restaurants in the city, or chocolate Museum Hosting Arena & Art Gallery indulgence at Cadbury World. Whatever your taste, Birmingham has 2022 Birmingham The Library Victoria National Square Moor Street of Birmingham something to suit everyone. Sea Life Centre ICC& Station Symphony Commonwealth Games Centenary Hall Square Canalboat Trips Grand Selfridges Ikon Gallery New Street Central Station Bullring Brindleyplace John Lewis Birmingham is the Over 300 The Birmingham Bullring 2nd largest city Old Rep Airport Market The Electric 14.7 miles Alexandra in the UK Harvey Cinema Theatre Wholesale Nichols Market and the youngest major city in company headquarters The Cube Europe – 40% of the population is are based in Birmingham (including under 25 years old! HSBC, Land Rover and Jaguar) offering great links to industry throughout your degree. Famous Music Birmingham is a leading city of music, home to legendary Heavy Metal Home to one of Europe’s group Black Sabbath, British Reggae largest shopping malls group UB40 and the likes of synth- pop Duran Duran. With multiple live alongside a wide range of shops, music venues, including the Arena restaurants, bars and global brands Birmingham and the O2 Institute, such as Selfridges and Harvey there are venues to suit any musical Nichols. preference. One of the UK’s Travel greenest cities Birmingham is brilliantly placed with over 8,000 acres in the centre of England. It’s 90 and 600 parks and open spaces – minutes to London in the South or that’s more than Paris! Manchester in the North, and is In addition, Birmingham has more close to some of the best English canals than Venice, offering many countryside. With its own airport routes for walking, running or cycling offering direct flights to many and the opportunity to enjoy the European cities, travelling further great outdoors. afield couldn’t be easier. 24 25
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ONCAMPUS ASTON Application form Next APPLICATION FORM Steps Apply ONLINE at www.oncampus.global/apply or return this form to: Admissions Office, ONCAMPUS, Cambridge Education Group, 51-53 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 1NT, United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0)1223 345698 Email: admissions@oncampus.global Please write neatly using BLOCK CAPITALS in black ink or typescript. Incomplete application forms submitted without ALL the supporting documents will delay the decision process. 1. Use of agent (if none, please proceed to section 2) Please complete the details below and see section 7 of the Conditions of Enrolment which can be found at Submit your application by one of the following methods: www.oncampus.global/terms 1 • Online: www.oncampus.global Agency name Counsellor name • Email: admissions@oncampus.global Branch Counsellor email address Please remember to include all relevant documentation: • Academic transcripts (with translations if not originally in English) • Evidence of English level 2. Personal details (must be completed) • Copy of passport Title (Mr/Mrs/Miss/Ms etc) Date of birth (dd/mm/yy) • Explanation of any study gaps First name(s) • Copies of any previous/current study visas Additional documentation may be required depending on the course. Our Admissions team will contact you Family name should this be the case. Nationality (as passport) Gender Our Central Admissions team will review your application. Do you hold another nationality? Yes No If yes, please specify the country of citizenship: 2 We will send you an offer letter which will list any outstanding conditions. We will remove any conditions that have already Country of permanent residence been met. If we think the course is not right for you, we will suggest an alternative. Home address Parent/guardian address (if different) If we have any queries about your application, we will contact you for further information. To accept your place on the course you will need to meet all the remaining conditions, including payment of the 3 deposit/registration fee or proof of government sponsorship. We can only confirm your place once all conditions Postcode Postcode have been met, although once the deposit is paid we will hold a place for you. Please note that if you require a visa to study with us, you may need to provide additional evidence to comply Country Country with the visa regulations in the UK. These are the requirements of the government and not of ONCAMPUS. Your Mobile (incl. country code) Mobile (incl. country code) assistance in meeting these requirements is much appreciated. Telephone (incl. country code) Telephone (incl. country code) Once you have paid your deposit and met all the conditions of offer, we will confirm your place and send you a Student email (your application cannot be processed if this is missing) 4 Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) or a Certificate of Enrolment (CoE) depending on the type of visa you require. If you need to obtain a visa, you will need to use your CAS/CoE to support your visa application. Please note a CAS can only be issued up to six months before the start of the course (if you apply from outside the UK) or 3. Payment of tuition fees up to three months (if you are eligible to apply from within the UK). Self Parent/Guardian Company sponsor Government sponsor 5 You will then need to apply for a visa if you require one to study in the UK. It is your responsibility to obtain a visa before you travel to join the course. 4. Disability/special needs If you do not have a valid visa for studies in the UK, you will not be able to join the course. You are required to If you have a disability, impairment or medical condition which may affect your studies, please provide details below. pay at least the first term’s tuition fees before you begin your studies at ONCAMPUS. You should arrive on the weekend before the start date of the course; please check your CAS or CoE for further details. 6 I consent to ONCAMPUS processing my/the student’s disability, impairment or medical condition information provided as part of We will send you pre-arrival information. this application. The accommodation application form will be included in the pre-arrival information. You should complete the form, selecting your preferred option, and return it to ONCAMPUS Aston by email to liveinaston@oncampus. Signature of student: Signature of parent/legal guardian: global. Birmingham International is the closest airport to ONCAMPUS Aston. There are various routes that you can You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time take from the airport by train, bus or taxi. Please be advised that public transport is the cheapest option. Please by emailing the ONCAMPUS data protection officer on DPO@ceg-uk.com refer to the pre-arrival information that we send you for more details. 28 29
ONCAMPUS ASTON ONCAMPUS ASTON APPLICATION FORM APPLICATION FORM 5. Is there anything that could negatively impact your application such as a Criminal Conviction? 9. Under 18 Supplement (Guardianship Students) Yes (please provide further details below) No (Your enquiry cannot be processed if you do not complete this section) Students who will be under the age of 18 when they start an ONCAMPUS programme are required to have a UK guardian as a condition of their placement. If you do not have a UK guardian, ONCAMPUS can assist in organising a suitable guardian for you through our partners, College Guardians. Do you require assistance in organising a UK guardian through College Guardians? Yes No 6. Academic history If NO, please provide proof of alternative adequate cover when you confirm your place. Please give details of your current or most recent school, college or university. Please include full transcripts of all your relevant academic qualifications, translated into English. Institution 10. How did you hear about us? Date from Date to Please indicate how you heard of these courses (Please tick) Have you previously studied in the UK? Agent Exhibition Family Internet Yes No (if yes, please provide details below) Other (please specify): Type of visa: Tier 4 General Tier 4 Child Short Term Study Visa Other (please specify) 11. Declaration Visa dates (start and end dates): I declare that I am applying to ONCAMPUS as a genuine student and that the information and supporting evidence and academic Have you ever had a visa refusal? Yes No (if yes, please provide details and a brief explanation below) documents I have provided are true copies. I understand that by signing this declaration I have read, understood and agreed to the terms and conditions and fees of study at ONCAMPUS Aston as outlined on the ONCAMPUS website www.oncampus.global/terms and agree to comply with UKVI regulations at the time of application and during my course of study. If you do not have access to the website or would like a written copy of the conditions of enrolment, you can request these from 7. Details of course(s) for which you wish to apply ONCAMPUS Central Admissions at admissions@oncampus.global We would like to send you information about services relevant to ONCAMPUS students and your stay in the UK if you are happy to Please give details of the ONCAMPUS programme for which you are applying. Please also state the subject and study level you are receive such information. aiming for (undergraduate or Master’s degree) alongside the proposed year of study. I am happy to receive information about ONCAMPUS products and offers by: University degree you wish to progress to e.g. – BA (Hons) Business Management Email Telephone Text message Social Messaging Social Media ONCAMPUS programme: Signature of applicant Date Undergraduate Foundation Programme Business Engineering and Physical Sciences Humanities and Social Sciences Life Sciences Medicine Parent or guardian signature Date (if applicant is not the fee payer or is under 18) International Year One Business and Management International Business and Management Marketing Accounting and Finance If you wish to stop receiving marketing communications at any time then please click the unsubscribe option in any email received HR and Business Management Law Mechanical Engineering Computer Science or alternatively please email cegmarketing@ceg-uk.com. For further information on how ONCAMPUS processes your personal data Civil Engineering please see our Privacy Policy at http://www.cambridgeeducationgroup.com/about-us/privacy-policy.htm Master’s Foundation Programme Business Engineering and Physical Sciences Humanities and Social Sciences Life Sciences Date you want to start the programme: September 2021 January 2022 Number of terms you want to study: 1 term 2 terms 3 terms 4 terms 8. Student insurance If you would like our Student Cover insurance included with your offer, please tick the YES box below. Otherwise please tick NO and provide proof of your alternative travel insurance cover when you confirm your place. Do you require Student Cover insurance? Yes No 30 31
Checklist Before sending the application, please ensure you have: { Completed the application form in full and signed it { Enclosed copies of transcripts and/or certificates for all your relevant qualifications (with certified English translated copies if in any other language) { Enclosed a copy of your passport and copies of previous UK visas { Provided an explanation of any gaps in your academic record e.g. CV (if applicable) { Enclosed a certificate for a Secure English Language Test such as IELTS Follow our latest news { Read the Student Cover insurance policy document (if choosing this option) at www.oncampus.global/insurance, or if not choosing Student Cover that you have facebook.com/oncampusglobal included proof of alternative insurance instagram.com/oncampus_global youtube.com/oncampus_uusa linkedin.com/company/oncampus.global HEAD OFFICE Cambridge Education Group 51-53 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 1NT, United Kingdom Telephone: +44 (0)1223 345698 Email: admissions@oncampus.global Web: www.oncampus.global CENTRE ADDRESS ONCAMPUS Aston Aston University Aston Street Birmingham B4 7ET Information in this brochure is correct at time of issue in February 2021. ONCAMPUS and the University Partner reserve the right to alter, reschedule or close courses which do not remain viable; students will be informed. Please check our website at www.oncampus.global for updated information. 32
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