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Studying in England is a great way to:
- improve your English
- add an excellent recognised qualification to your CV
- gain a fantastic springboard to many careers in international business
- live and work in another culture
And, it is actually much easier and cheaper than you think!
If you are German or hold another EU passport, there are special conditions that mean your tuition fees are cheaper than for other international students. The current £ sterling / Euro exchange rate means that you get even better value for money.
1. Study Semester Abroad / Study Year Abroad
2 August 2008 - January 2009. Fees: EU £2,245*
*English Language Summer Course (4 weeks + Semester)
13 September 2008 - June 2009: Fees: EU: £1,370
24 January 2009 - June 2009: Fees: EU: £685
(Study fees do not include accommodation. Please see application form for accommodation charges.)
During the semester(s) or year of academic studies you study English intensively in areas such as:
- Conversation
- Listening and Note taking
- Presentations
- Academic writing
- Grammar
- Reading
An end of course English exam and a programme of social events are included in the study costs.
You also follow a programme of modules from the University’s 10 academic schools:
- Computing and Information Technology
- Humanities, Languages and Social Sciences
- Sport, Performing Arts and Leisure
- Engineering and the Built Environment
- Education
- Art and Design
- Wolverhampton Business School
- Applied Sciences
- Health
- Legal Studies
The University can advise you on your choice of modules.
You can gain credits under the European Credit Transfer System (ECTS) which can be transferred to a German university.
Your English language level should be Common European Framework level B2, C1, C2 or equivalent, e.g. TOEFL or IELTS (minimum 6.0).
2. English Language Summer Courses for all language levels
- 5 July - 1 August 2008 (£920 - 4 weeks)
- 5 July - 18 July 2008 (£470 - 2 weeks)
- 2 August - 29 August 2008 (£920 - 4 weeks)
- 2 August - 15 August 2008 (£470 - 2 weeks)
(Study fees do not include accommodation. Please see the application form for accommodation charges.)
Total of 20 hours x 60 minutes per week of University teaching in small groups (maximum 16) + homework and out-of-class assignments.
15 hours x 60 minutes per week cover areas such as:
- Conversation
- Listening and note taking
- Presentations
- Writing
- Grammar
- Reading
- Vocabulary
You choose from a number of options for the other 5 hours x 60 minutes, for example:
- Academic Reading
- Academic Writing
- Business English
- Information Technology
- International Relations
- International Law
The university is accredited by the British Council for the teaching of English and is an English UK member.
During your time at the University, you have full use of the University’s state-of-the-art facilities and the study costs include an excursion and social programme. These may include visiting places such as:
- London
- Oxford
- Cambridge
- Manchester United
Wolverhampton and its University
Wolverhampton lies in the middle of England just north of Birmingham, Britain’s second city, and is accessible by rail from both Birmingham International and Manchester airports. It is a growing vibrant multicultural city with a lively cultural and social life.
www.wolverhamptoncity.co.uk
www.wolverhampton.gov.uk/leisure_culture/
www.wolves.premiumtv.co.uk
You will find Wolverhampton much cheaper than many other cities and you can easily travel to all parts of Britain from there.
Deutsche Bahn has good offers: https://fahrkarten.bahn.de/privatkunde/shop/shopstart.post?GroupId=408&GroupChild=411
The University of Wolverhampton is a great choice for international students as the University has a well-developed international programme and a friendly and efficient International Department: www.wlv.ac.uk
We can make the application procedure as simple as possible for you and help with any language difficulties, assessment of your English level or other German qualifications or any other questions that may arise once you are in England. If you have any questions or need a copy of a University brochure, please email: info@businessenglishst.com (subject line: Studium in England) |
