University College Northampton
Western Europe - Wales - Northampton
| Address: |
Boughton Green Road, Moulton Park Northampton, NN2 7AL United Kingdom |
| E-mail: | international@northampton.ac.uk |
| Phone: | +44 1604 735500 |
| Degree: | Associates |
| Setting: | Suburban |
| Enrollment: | 1000-3000 |
| Financial aid: | yes |
| Housing: | Yes |
Description
A medium sized institution with 10,000 students,including 700 international students, located in central England, just one hour from London. We have two campuses, each with first class facilities and pride ourselves on the quality of teaching and support we offer.
Curriculum Overview
We offer over 100 courses at diploma,undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral level. Popular subject areas for overseas students are in the areas of Business, Social Science,English, Art,Design & Fashion, Media and Environmental Science. We have a Study Abroad Programme (either one semester or one full year)offering courses in any of our undergraduate areas and each summer organise a five-week International Summer School, which includes a one-week field trip to locations such as London, Dublin and Florence.
Student Life
There are good facilities on both campuses including first class library and extensive IT facilities, shops, restaurants etc. The Student Union offers a range of clubs & societies. Northamptonshire is one of the most picturesque areas of the UK with many historic houses, picture-postcard villages and beautiful countryside. London with its many attractions is one-hour away by train. Other major attractions such as Stratford Upon Avon, Oxford & Cambridge are also only a one hour journey away.
Special Services
The staff in the International Office are dedicated to your well-being both academically and socially and will do their utmost to ensure that your time with us is enjoyable as well as academically productive. There is a medical centre on campus, counselling and financial guidance staff as well as careers guidance and academic support. All students have a personal tutor with whom they meet regularly to ensure that there are no obstacles blocking your path to academic success.
Financial Aid
merit scholarships for u/grad & p/grad study at 30% of annual tuition fee
Housing
University College Northampton has just over 1600 bedspaces in a number of Halls. The majority of these are located at the scenic Park Campus, with the remainder conveniently situated near the town centre at Avenue Campus.
