ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY 2014/15

Programmes at ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY 2014/15 Aberdeen, United Kingdom INTERNATIONAL STUDENT GUIDE

ICRGU at ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY 2014/15 Why study at ICRGU? Robert Gordon University came top in the UK for graduate employment in 2013 (HESA). The intelligent combination of academic and practical learning ensures that students are fully equipped to step out of university and into a successful career upon graduation. Robert Gordon University was voted the Best Modern University in the UK (The Times, 2013), providing forward thinking degrees in a dynamic campus setting. ICRGU offers dedicated student and academic services, providing students with information and advice regardless of the issue. ICRGU stages are carefully developed alongside the University, ensuring that the quality and depth of the teaching meets the high standards upheld by Robert Gordon University.

1 YOUR PATHWAY TO SUCCESS OVERVIEW The International College at Robert Gordon University (ICRGU) offers access to programmes which lead to a degree award from Robert Gordon University. ICRGU s innovative approach to education will help you achieve your educational goals. By choosing to study with us, you will benefit from personalised support and the opportunity to become a graduate of Robert Gordon University, one of the UK s most career focused universities. Message from the Principal and Vice-Chancellor of Robert Gordon University Welcome to Robert Gordon University a forward thinking, dynamic and student centred institution. Home to students from over 65 countries, Robert Gordon University recognises the very significant role that our international students, staff and alumni play in the ongoing development and success of our institution. The University is proud to welcome all ICRGU students and look forward to each student undertaking their journey towards becoming a future Robert Gordon University graduate. I wish you all the best for your future studies. Professor Ferdinand von Prondzynski Principal and Vice Chancellor Robert Gordon University Message from the College Principal and Director of ICRGU As College Principal, I am very proud of the welcoming, vibrant and diverse environment that has been created within ICRGU. ICRGU is in the very heart of the Robert Gordon University campus, offering an educational experience that will encourage you to flourish academically, while helping you adjust in your new home. We recognise the importance of a fully rounded student experience and, in addition to your studies, we also want you to take part in exciting new experiences and live life to the full! 2013 was a great year for ICRGU and we hope you will be part of the coming year here in Aberdeen. I look forward to welcoming you and meeting you in person. Dr Alistair Baker College Principal and Director ICRGU

2 ICRGU at ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY 2014/15 Robert Gordon University: career focused degrees With one of the best graduate employment rates in the UK, an outstanding reputation for teaching excellence and a truly spectacular modern campus, Robert Gordon University is a fantastic option for ambitious students. Situated in Aberdeen, Robert Gordon University is home to 16,500 students from more than 65 countries. The University offers an extensive range of highly ranked and innovative degrees, with a focus on developing practical experience and skills, underpinning these with vital academic knowledge. Robert Gordon University has outstanding links with a range of industry sectors, including oil and gas, health, life sciences and tourism, and provides graduates with outstanding development and career opportunities. The University offers far more than high rankings and career focused learning the riverside campus provides a unique environment in which to learn, with first-rate facilities that include the latest equipment and IT, state of the art teaching rooms and industry led technology. 2013 saw the opening of the brand new Riverside East building on campus, home to Engineering, Pharmacy and Life Sciences. Riverside East also boasts the remarkable new library a bright green turret which is home to nine storeys of books, journals, reference materials and quiet study areas. Head to the top of the library for stunning views of the city, with rolling green hills on one side and the rooftops of the silver city on the other. RGU is the perfect university for sport enthusiasts, with an on campus modern sport centre only a few metres away from ICRGU. This provides the best facilities to keep fit and have fun, including a swimming pool, climbing wall, sports hall, exercise studios, gym and café. RGU also takes part in the annual Aberdeen Boat Race each spring this is an exciting and competitive time for everyone involved! Exceptional reputation Best UK university for graduate employment (HESA, 2013). Best UK university for graduate employment in Accounting and Finance* (Guardian, 2015). Best UK university for graduate employment in Electrical Engineering* (Guardian, 2015). 17th in the UK for Mechanical Engineering (Guardian, 2015). * Career after six months.

3 OVERVIEW I love the modern and safe environment here, however my favourite thing about Robert Gordon University is the beautiful view of the river from the campus! My ICRGU: Chen Chen, China MSc Management

4 ICRGU at ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY 2014/15 Robert Gordon University: boost your employability with an internship The degrees at Robert Gordon University have been designed to offer students an effective combination of academic study and practical experience. This combination of learning helps the University to develop highly capable and confident graduates that are ready to perform more effectively in the workplace upon graduation. A large number of Robert Gordon University degrees offer students an internship experience, ranging from a few weeks up to a full year. This opportunity allows students to gain hands on experience, increasing confidence and becoming a valued member of a professional team. Please see individual programme pages for further information on specific internship opportunities available. Employers in return also recognise the value of welcoming a Robert Gordon University internship student into their organisation. Many find that the students bring a new perspective into the workplace, supplying fresh ideas and a high level of enthusiasm. Robert Gordon University has fantastic links with industry, both in the UK and globally. Internships are available at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Full year internship is not a sandwich course it is undertaken as a credit bearing third year.* There are opportunities to make contacts and develop important networking skills. Helps to build confidence and key interpersonal skills. There is potential to earn a salary. Students undertaking an internship lasting a full academic year pay significantly reduced fees. Internship teams at Robert Gordon University work closely with students to ensure they are prepared and fully aware of the specific internship opportunities available to them. The student can also influence where they would like to go, whether in the UK or overseas. Work placements lasting up to a year are the norm, helping an employment record that has been Scotland s best for several years and consistently one of the leaders in the UK. (The Times University Guide, 2011) I am currently out on placement in my third year and really enjoying my time at a marketing agency in Manchester. I am discovering so many things every day and I feel so lucky to get this opportunity. I m also really enjoying wearing business suits on a daily basis!" My ICRGU: Amina Kazhina, Kazakhstan * Students undertaking a full placement year in third year must return for their fourth year, resulting in a bachelor s degree with honours. Students cannot be guaranteed an exact match to a company or location. Fully dependent on degree studied.

5 ICRGU at Robert Gordon University ICRGU provides access to programmes which lead to internationally recognised bachelor s and master s degrees from Robert Gordon University. With guaranteed progression to each stage of your studies, ICRGU provides a superb learning environment where you will be surrounded by other international students and provided with everything you need to excel in your studies. OVERVIEW As an ICRGU student, you will benefit from: a fantastic location: ICRGU is based in the centre of Robert Gordon University s stunning riverside campus at Garthdee, a short distance from the city centre. It is close to Aberdeen International Airport, sport facilities and large retail park. a combined Offer of Admission: If your application is successful, you will receive an Offer of Admission covering your entire programme, from entry into ICRGU to graduation from Robert Gordon University. flexibility: ICRGU has a flexible entry system with three intakes, so you can begin your degree when it suits you. access to Robert Gordon University facilities: ICRGU students are part of Robert Gordon University, allowing you full access to the University s excellent facilities and services. small classes with personalised attention: ICRGU promotes a supportive approach to learning. Class sizes are limited to no more than 35 students; lecturers will know who you are individually and how you are progressing. value for money: ICRGU fees are competitive, so you will receive an affordable, yet top quality education, giving you maximum return on your investment. guaranteed progression: You will progress directly from each stage of your programme to the next, provided you meet normal progression criteria. accommodation options: ICRGU offer students purpose built, en-suite modern rooms in city centre accommodation, only a short bus journey from the campus. dedicated academic and student support services: Our professional staff can help you with any personal or academic issues 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Robert Gordon University campus map

6 ICRGU at ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY 2014/15 Programmes available at RGU ICRGU is an Affiliate College of Robert Gordon University, offering a modern and dynamic educational experience. ICRGU is committed to providing stages of degree programmes and exceptional support services in an environment that encourages you to reach your potential and meet all your academic ambitions. Undergraduate and postgraduate programme stages With three intakes per year, ICRGU offers access to a range of Accounting, Business, Engineering, Pharmacy and Life Sciences degrees. These are carefully developed alongside the University to ensure you can excel in your studies. Master s Degree Pre-Master s Pre-University University Level 15 years education High school Secondary School Year 1 University Foundation MPharm ICRGU Year 4 Bachelor s Degree with Honours Year 3 Bachelor s Degree Year 2 Year 1 Robert Gordon University Pre-sessional English language ICRGU offers pre-sessional English language for those students who need to improve their English proficiency before starting their academic studies. The duration of English language study will depend upon your current English proficiency and the requirements of your chosen academic programme. ICRGU can look at your current level and talk to you about the length of course to suit you. Pre-sessional English is taught within ICRGU by our dedicated English language lecturers. See page 22 for further information.

7 OVERVIEW "During my time at ICRGU I learnt a lot about my course and gained international learning skills and communication. Going to ICRGU really prepared me for University. I have now graduated with an MSc and I am really excited about the next stage of my journey!" My ICRGU: Carl Chinegwu, Nigeria MSc Management

8 ICRGU at ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY 2014/15 Our commitment to student support At ICRGU we understand that moving abroad to study at university is a really big step. Therefore, we provide all the services you need to help you settle into life in Aberdeen and make the most of your time in the UK. Library services Robert Gordon University has a seven storey, state-of-the-art library which stocks an extensive range of books and journals that will prove invaluable during your studies. Academic services You may find studying at university in the UK different from your previous educational experiences. So to help you at each step of the way, ICRGU s dedicated team of lecturers, and the wider college team, will assist and encourage you throughout your studies. The ICRGU syllabus is specifically designed to help you develop the core knowledge and skills you need to succeed at Robert Gordon University and become a highly employable graduate. Subjects at ICRGU adhere closely to the programme structure at the University. Our lecturers come from a diverse range of personal and professional backgrounds in order to give you a fully rounded learning experience. Student services ICRGU takes your non-academic needs very seriously and we understand that this is central to your student experience here too. Our student services team will be available throughout your studies to provide ongoing support. The team can also give you advice and support to help you settle into your new home quickly. We also have a dedicated emergency phone line for ICRGU students, making help available to you 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Before your arrival the student services team will provide you with your pre-departure guide, including accommodation confirmation. They can also arrange a meet and greet from Aberdeen International Airport for maximum peace of mind and to make your arrival as easy as possible. Orientation Orientation is a series of activities and workshops where you will receive valuable information to help you settle into ICRGU. During orientation you will: receive a welcome pack select and enrol in modules create a timetable receive your Robert Gordon University student ID card be introduced to ICRGU staff, services and facilities tour the University campus and city of Aberdeen get help opening a bank account register with a doctor and dentist. Sports and activities We understand you are coming to the UK primarily to study, but enjoying your social life and participating in extra-curricular activities is important too. ICRGU runs sporting events and activities throughout the year, including a football team, and we encourage you to get involved. ICRGU staff will also organise regular events and activities to allow you to get to know your new classmates, as well as Aberdeen, the city that you will now call home. Student Union As an ICRGU student you can take advantage of all that the University student union, RGU:Union, has to offer. The union is the city centre base and meeting point for many of the sports clubs, societies and student events. Campus security ICRGU is located in the centre of the Garthdee campus, an area designed with the safety and happiness of students in mind. The campus is fully staffed and so even if you are studying in the library during the evening you can be sure that you will feel safe. Religious facilities Robert Gordon University has a multi-faith centre based on the Garthdee campus, providing you with space for prayer or reflection, just a short walk from ICRGU. Student feedback ICRGU listens to the students who study with us and feedback is sought from students on a variety of issues within the college. ICRGU has a student forum and nominated student representatives. The academic services team continuously review the academic content of the stages delivered at ICRGU to ensure they meet the needs of our students.

9 OVERVIEW I would sum up my time so far at university as a wonderful experience. If you study here, make sure you enjoy every second of this amazing student life! My ICRGU: Amro Al-belbeisi, Jordan Pharmacy (MPharm)

10 ICRGU at ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY 2014/15 Aberdeen: the energy capital of Europe Aberdeen, also known as The Silver City, due to the sparkling granite stone used to build it, is a cosmopolitan and vibrant city located on the north-east coast of Scotland. The perfect student city University education has been available in the city for over 500 years, with 30,000 students currently calling Aberdeen home. The city is perfectly set up for student life, offering a huge variety of shops, restaurants, cafés, bars, cinemas, comedy and music venues, sporting facilities and theatres. As one of the UK s most affluent and economically stable cities, Aberdeen has a high quality of life and is the ideal place to live life to the full and gain the ultimate student experience. Explore and get active Aberdeen is surrounded by miles of beautiful coastline and has many enchanting Scottish castles to explore (including Balmoral Castle Scottish residence of the Queen). The city is also a short distance from some of the most spectacular mountain ranges in the world, as well as Cairngorm National Park the largest National Park in Britain. The city boasts its own Scottish Premier League football team, Aberdeen Football Club, who are former European champions. You can also play and watch numerous other sports in the city and surrounding area, including athletics, cricket, golf, rugby, swimming, tennis and adrenalin fuelled snow sports. When you re not studying, there s so much to do in your spare time! Accessible and well connected As a major global city with a vast business community, Aberdeen has an extensive transport network and boasts an international airport just five miles from the city centre. The airport offers flights to numerous destinations including major transit hubs; Amsterdam, Frankfurt, London and Paris. The city is also very well connected, with regular rail and bus links that allow you to easily explore Scotland and the rest of the UK. Thriving and inspiring The energy industry is of huge value to the Aberdeen region, currently providing employment for over 200,000 people in Scotland. Aberdeen is a global centre of excellence for the research, development and sustainability of the industry this is why many multinational oil and gas companies, such as BP, Shell and Total, choose to have their European headquarters based within the city. As a student in Aberdeen, the presence of this influential global industry will offer you many benefits. The University s links with industry will give you direct exposure to projects and research where you can work alongside and in close collaboration with industry leaders. In addition, many of the University s lecturers are industry experts with extensive knowledge in their field. A home from home Aberdeen s status as one of the world s primary oil and gas hubs means the population of the city is both international and multicultural. There are numerous places of worship within the city, including churches and mosques, and you will also find restaurants and supermarkets offering food from across the globe, providing a taste of home no matter where you come from. Aberdeen is the ultimate city for students from all over the world. It has everything you need to make your time at Robert Gordon University not only productive and enjoyable, but also truly unforgettable. Aberdeen s energy industry Aberdeen is the centre of the UK s oil and gas industry. Over 900 energy and service companies are based in Aberdeen. 38 billion barrels of oil have been produced since the 1970s. Over 100,000 people are employed by the energy industry in Aberdeen city and shire. Aberdeen boasts the greatest number of subsea engineering experts in the world. Stavanger Aberdeen Copenhagen Newcastle Dublin Birmingham Manchester Amsterdam London Frankfurt Paris Aberdeen s air connections

11 ABERDEEN ABERDEEN: FAST FACTS Population 220,000 Status Energy capital of Europe Currency UK Sterling ( ) Time zone UTC/GMT Electricity 230 V Language English

12 ICRGU at ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY 2014/15 Undergraduate programmes at Robert Gordon University Your time at ICRGU is tailored to your study requirements and your choice of degree programme. For example, if you have chosen to pursue a degree in Engineering, you will study subjects related to this degree from your first day on campus. This will allow you to acquire and develop the necessary background knowledge and study skills to excel in your chosen degree programme. From the start of your studies in Aberdeen, you will be treated as a university student. You will have access to Robert Gordon University s modern and excellently equipped teaching and library facilities, as well as a full range of sporting and recreational amenities. The advantages include: a seamless transition to university studies in the UK at Robert Gordon University: While the initial stages of your university life are the most important, this is often the time when many students feel lost or anxious. We understand this and have processes in place to help you settle in and ease the transition. additional study support and unparalleled personalised attention: Extra academic contact hours will allow you to fully develop your knowledge and understanding of each module and better prepare you for university studies. You will also be studying in small groups, giving you an unmatched level of access to your teachers. Stage Duration Intakes Structure Assessment Progression University Foundation (MPharm only) Two semesters September and February Year 1 Two semesters September and February You will undertake four modules each semester. You will receive extra support through tutorials, individual consultation with teachers and self-access computer laboratories. You will undertake four modules each semester, mirroring the curriculum taught at Robert Gordon University. You will receive extra support through tutorials, individual consultation with teachers and self-access computer laboratories. Year 2 Two semesters September You will undertake a number of modules each semester to further study the key areas within your degree programme. Year 3 Two semesters September You will undertake a number of modules each semester to further study the key areas within your degree programme. Students studying specific degree programmes may also get the opportunity to undertake a full internship year during this year of their degree programme. Year 4 Two semesters September You will undertake a number of modules each semester to further study the key areas within your degree programme at a higher level. Assessment for most modules is continuous and includes tests, assignments and case study analysis. Many modules have a final two-hour examination. Assessment for most modules is continuous and includes tests, assignments and case study analysis. Many modules have a final two-hour examination. Assessment for most modules is continuous and includes tests, assignments and case study analysis. Assessment includes mix of examination, assignments, group work and presentations, practical and laboratory work (for science-based degree programmes), inclass group projects and an internship opportunity. Assessment is via a mix of examination, assignments, group work and presentations, practical and laboratory work (for science-based degree programmes), in-class group projects and a final dissertation. On successful completion, you will progress to Year 1 at Robert Gordon University. On successful completion, you will progress to Year 2 of your studies in the relevant school or faculty at Robert Gordon University. On successful completion, you will progress to Year 3 of your studies at Robert Gordon University. If you successfully complete Year 3, you may choose to graduate with a bachelor s degree from Robert Gordon University. Alternatively, you may continue for further study in Year 4. If you complete this final year you will graduate with a prestigious bachelor s degree with honours from Robert Gordon University.

13 Robert Gordon University undergraduate degrees available PROGRAMMES Accounting BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance Business and Management BA (Hons) Management BA (Hons) Management with Human Resource Management BA (Hons) Management with Marketing Engineering BEng (Hons) Electronic and Electrical Engineering BEng (Hons) Mechanical and Electrical Engineering BEng (Hons) Mechanical and Offshore Engineering BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering Health and Life Sciences BSc (Hons) Bioscience with Biomedical Sciences BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science BSc (Hons) Forensic & Analytical Sciences BSc (Hons) Nutrition Pharmacy MPharm RGU:Sport

14 ICRGU at ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY 2014/15 Undergraduate programme outlines Accounting and Finance The Accounting and Finance degree at Robert Gordon University was rated as 100 percent for graduate employment (Virgin Guide to British Universities 2010) and is hugely respected by potential employers in the UK. Employment and career options Potential careers: Chartered Accountant, Finance Manager. Average starting salaries 19,000 (within 6 months, UniStats 2013) This is the only Accounting and Finance degree in Scotland which has the year-long salaried work internship. Students are fully supported to find an employer and are in high demand across the UK. The honours degree receives excellent exemptions (up to the UK maximum of nine) from the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). The degree is also fully accredited by: the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (ICAS), England and Wales (ICAEW) the Association of International Accountants (AIA) the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) Year 1 Location ICRGU at Robert Gordon University Intakes September and February Duration Two semesters Course fee 10,100 Modules Management Concepts Financial Accounting Introduction to Economics People Management Introduction to Management Accounting Business Law Personal and Business Finance Interactive Learning Skills and Communication Years 2/3/4 Location Aberdeen Business School, Robert Gordon University Progress in September Course fee per year 10,500* Year Three internship option Students have the option to undertake a full year paid internship. For students undertaking the internship route, fees are vastly reduced in Year Three. (Please note that students must progress onto the final year if undertaking an internship year.) Successful completion of this programme will lead to the following award from Robert Gordon University: BA/BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance Business and Management As a Business and Management student you will complete your degree at Aberdeen Business School. Degree programmes at Aberdeen Business School are highly practical, underpinned by academic learning and designed in partnership with industry to ensure that confident, dynamic and employable graduates are developed. Employment and career options Potential careers: Contracts Analyst, Human Resources Officer, Management Consultant, Marketing Executive, Recruitment Consultant, Sales Manager. Average starting salaries 19,000 21,000 (within 6 months, UniStats 2013) In Year 3, you will have the option of a full year, paid internship in the UK. Aberdeen Business School has a dedicated placement team tasked with supporting each student in their search for a suitable internship and each can experience the full application process, from creating an effective CV, to enjoying the success of being offered a role! The internship structure is unique to Robert Gordon University in Scotland and performance on the internship contributes to the overall degree result. Year 1 Location ICRGU at Robert Gordon University Intakes September and February Duration Two semesters Course fee 10,100 Modules Management Concepts The Financial Environment Introduction to Economics People Management Introduction to Management Accounting Marketing Business Ethics International Business Interactive Learning Skills and Communication Years 2/3/4 Location Aberdeen Business School, Robert Gordon University Progress in September Course fee per year 10,500* Year Three internship option Students have the option to undertake a full year paid internship. For students undertaking the internship route, fees are vastly reduced in Year Three. (Please note that students must progress onto the final year if undertaking an internship year.) Successful completion of this programme will lead to the award of one of the following from Robert Gordon University: BA/BA (Hons) Management BA/BA (Hons) Management with Human Resource Management BA/BA (Hons) Management with Marketing

15 PROGRAMMES Engineering Aberdeen is the energy capital of Europe and a world leader in offshore renewable energy technology, positioning Robert Gordon University as one of the most industry focused and forward thinking universities in which to study engineering. Employment and career options Potential careers: Communications Engineer, Drilling Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Offshore Engineer, Subsea Engineer. Average starting salaries 20,000 28,000 (within 6 months, UniStats 2013) By forging strong relationships across local, national and international industry, the university is able to stay up-to-date with technological developments and confidently deliver engineering degrees that meet and often exceed the expectations of future employers. Practical experience and projects are an important part of the learning experience at Robert Gordon University. They provide you with the opportunity to gain an insight from those working within industry or by undertaking practical experience in an industrial environment. Engineering students at Robert Gordon University enjoy a very hands-on approach, with considerable time spent within the workshop and computer laboratories, as well as participating in exciting once in a lifetime projects alongside global industry leaders. Year 1 Location ICRGU at Robert Gordon University Intakes September and February Duration Two semesters Course fee 12,800 Modules Physics Mathematics Computing Skills Design, Manufacture and Development Interactive Learning Skills and Communication Years 2/3/4 Location School of Engineering, Robert Gordon University Progress in September Course fee per year 13,000 13,500* Successful completion of this programme will lead to the award of one of the following from Robert Gordon University: BEng/BEng (Hons) Electronic and Electrical Engineering BEng/BEng (Hons) Mechanical and Electrical Engineering BEng/BEng (Hons) Mechanical and Offshore Engineering BEng/BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering

16 ICRGU at ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY 2014/15 Undergraduate programme outlines (continued) University Foundation in Pharmacy (MPharm) A critical part of the healthcare profession, Pharmacy offers a challenging, everchanging and exciting career choice. Employment and career options Potential careers: Community Pharmacist, Hospital Pharmacist, Research Pharmacist. Average starting salaries Pharmacy: 21,000 (within 6 months, UniStats 2013) Accredited by the General Pharmaceutical Council, the Master of Pharmacy (MPharm) degree at Robert Gordon University has a long and distinguished record of producing graduate pharmacists of the highest calibre. By studying at Robert Gordon University you will develop an understanding of how the body works, of disease and how drugs are made, administered and their impact upon the body, as well as ensuring that patients get maximum benefits from medicines with the minimum number of side effects. You will commence with a University Foundation at ICRGU before progressing onto Year 1 at Robert Gordon University. The University Foundation will help equip you with the skills, knowledge and confidence needed to excel at the University. Progression is assured as long as the minimum pass marks are achieved within the University Foundation stage. On completion of the MPharm degree programme, you will be eligible to undertake a pre-registration year. After passing a pre-registration assessment you will be able to register as a Pharmacist with the General Pharmaceutical Council. Robert Gordon University has opened a brand new School of Pharmacy and Life Sciences. Students will undertake the practical elements of their degree in high-tech laboratories, within the new Riverside East. University Foundation Location ICRGU at Robert Gordon University Intakes September and February Duration Two semesters Course fee 12,800 Modules Mathematics Chemistry Biology Practical Skills Interactive Learning Skills and Communication MPharm (Four years) Location School of Pharmacy and Life Sciences, Robert Gordon University Progress in September Course fee 13,000* Successful completion of this programme will lead to the following award from Robert Gordon University: MPharm Pharmacy

17 PROGRAMMES Health and Life Sciences (Forensic, Analytical, Biomedical and Nutrition) The Health and Life Science degrees at Robert Gordon University are designed to respond to the needs of these constantly evolving and forward thinking professions. For those with strengths in the key science subjects, these degrees offer a wide range of career opportunities across numerous industry sectors, including environmental, food and drink, law enforcement, oil and gas, pharmaceuticals and research. Employment and career options Potential careers: Biomedical Scientist, Corrosion Scientist, Forensic Scientist, Laboratory Engineer, Nutritionist, Production Chemist, Research Scientist. Average starting salaries 18,000 21,000 (within six months, UniStats 2013) When studying at Robert Gordon University, you will be immersed in the industry through a variety of internship and practical experiences, including close interaction with practitioners. Each of the Health and Life Sciences degrees includes between 30 40 percent of hands on experience; just one of the reasons why the graduate employment rate for these degrees is so high. BSc (Hons) Nutrition An important element of the course is a minimum 12 week practical work placement in the final year (subject to availability) that gives students an opportunity to try out their skills and gain confidence in the workplace. You may work alongside a nutritionist in research, food and drink company or a government agency. BSc (Hons) Forensic and Analytical Science This problem solving degree looks far beyond the skills featured in CSI! Analytical Chemistry is a key focus, helping increase employability across sectors, such as oil and gas and pharmaceuticals, and developing a vast range of investigative techniques. The development of a brand new Crime Scene House and the inclusion of court room expert witness role play will help ensure all aspects of this fascinating profession are covered. BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science Biomedical Scientists work in partnership with doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals, performing many different roles in research, the diagnosis of disease, the evaluation of treatment methods and research. BSc (Hons) Bioscience with Biomedical Science Offering a varied range of modules, this degree looks deeper than purely human biology, with opportunities for graduates in scientific publishing, secondary school teaching, forensic analysis and environmental consultancy. Year 1 Location ICRGU at Robert Gordon University Intake September Duration Two semesters Course fee 11,700 Modules Cell Biology Chemistry Analytical and Numerical Techniques Microbiology Biochemistry Human Biology Practical Skills for Life Sciences Interactive Learning Skills and Communication Years 2/3/4 Location School of Pharmacy and Life Sciences, Robert Gordon University Progress in September Course fee per year 12,400* Successful completion of this programme will lead to the award of one of the following from Robert Gordon University: BSc/BSc (Hons) Bioscience with Biomedical Sciences BSc/BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science BSc/BSc (Hons) Forensic and Analytical Sciences BSc/BSc (Hons) Nutrition * Stated Robert Gordon University fees are a guide only and are subject to change. For the most up-to-date fee listings, please visit rgu.ac.uk/icrgu. All ICRGU course fees are subject to review.

18 ICRGU at ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY 2014/15 Postgraduate programmes at Robert Gordon University Stage Duration Intakes Structure Assessment Pre-Master s One semester June and October While studying your Pre-Master s stage at ICRGU, you will cover a series of modules that will prepare you to progress seamlessly to your chosen taught master s degree. Master s Three semesters The master s degree offers you the chance to build on what you have learned during the Pre-Master s stage and extend your professional understanding about your relevant area of study. Assessment for most modules is continuous and includes tests, assignments and a dissertation. Most modules have a final two-hour examination. Modules will be assessed via exams, assignments, essays, or seminar performance (group or individual presentations). For most master s degrees, preparing and submitting a major project or dissertation will form a large part of your assessment and final grade. Postgraduate programmes in Business, Management and Finance Pre-Master s Location ICRGU at Robert Gordon University Intakes October and June Duration One semester (10 weeks) Course fee 6,100 Master s Location Aberdeen Business School, Robert Gordon University Progress in January and September Duration Three semesters Course fee 9,500 12,000* Successful completion of this programme will lead to the award of one of the following from Robert Gordon University: MSc Corporate Communication and Public Affairs MSc Fashion Management MSc Financial Management MSc International Marketing Management MSc Oil and Gas Accounting MSc Project Management MSc Information and Library Sciences MSc International Business MSc International Tourism and Hospitality Management MSc Management MPA Master of Public Administration MSc Purchasing and Supply Chain Management Postgraduate Internships Robert Gordon University offers postgraduate students the opportunity to undertake a short internship as part of specific MSc degrees. Internships are not common across postgraduate study, but the University recognises the value of additional experience at this level. You will undertake a specific project for a company in the UK, and help further develop key skills, as well as build confidence, experience and contacts within industry. These will only be available to students if joining the June Pre-Master s at ICRGU. MSc Management MSc Project Management MSc Corporate Communications and Public Affairs MSc Information and Library Studies 7 weeks 6-8 weeks 4 weeks 4 weeks * Stated Robert Gordon University fees are a guide only and are subject to change. For the most up-to-date fee listings, please visit rgu.ac.uk. These programmes are available in the June intake only. All ICRGU course fees are subject to review.

19 PROGRAMMES "I've really enjoyed getting to know people from different cultures at ICRGU. Aberdeen is also an exciting city to explore!" My ICRGU: Zulaika Yusoff, Malaysia Accounting and Finance

20 ICRGU at ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY 2014/15 Academic entry requirements Some degrees will have specific entry requirements in relevant subject areas or higher grades than the general guidelines listed. Our Admission Office considers each application individually and will make you an offer based on your student profile and desired area of study. If you are unsure whether your qualifications and educational background are suitable, please complete and submit an application form. We will assess your application and respond as soon as possible. If you have any queries or need help to submit your application, please contact us, or one of our representatives. Country/ Region Angola Bangladesh Brunei Undergraduate MPharm, Life Sciences, and Engineering Habilitação Literárias with a minimum of 5 subjects passed and an overall grade average of 12 HSC: GPA of 2.00 or grade C with no less than 45% in any subject GCSE: 5 passes including relevant subjects at a Grade C or above Undergraduate Business Habilitação Literárias with a minimum of 5 subjects passed and an overall grade average of 12 HSC: GPA of 2.00 or grade C with no less than 45% in any subject GCSE: 5 passes including English at Grade C or above Postgraduate Business Successful completion of bachelor s Successful completion of bachelor s Minimum of 15 years education China Senior Middle 2: minimum 70% Senior Middle 2: Minimum 65% Bachelor s degree or completion of 3 year diploma (DaZhuan) or equivalent Gulf Cooperation Council States Hong Kong (HKCEE/HKALE to 2012) Hong Kong (HKDSE from 2012) India Indonesia International Baccalaureate Tawjahiya/Thanawiya: minimum 70% Tawjahiya/Thanawiya: minimum 65% Successful completion of bachelor s degree with GPA 2.0 HKCEE: 5 passes HKCEE: 3 passes Successful completion of bachelor s Minimum average of 55 65% in Forms 4 and 5, including English, Mathematics and relevant Science (depending on school banding) All India or State Board SSC (X) with average 50% SMU III or SMU II minimum average of 7.0 Minimum average of 40% in Forms 4 and 5 (depending on school banding) including English and Mathematics where required All India or State Board SSC (X) with average 50% SMU III or SMU II minimum average of 7.0 Completion of IB Certificate Completion of IB Certificate Successful completion of bachelor s Successful completion of bachelor s Successful completion of a bachelor s degree: minimum GPA 2.3 on 4.0 scale Iran Year 3 High School Diploma: Pass overall Year 3 High School Diploma: Pass overall Successful completion of bachelor s Jordan Kenya and East Africa Macau Tawjihiyya (Secondary School Certificate): minimum 70% average Tawjihiyya (Secondary School Certificate): minimum 65% average Successful completion of a bachelor s : minimum GPA 2.2 KCSE / CSE: 5 passes KCSE / CSE: 5 passes Successful completion of bachelor s Please refer to China or Hong Kong entry requirements as appropriate. Malaysia SPM / UEC: 5 passes minimum grade D Myanmar Pakistan Russia, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan Completion of basic Education High School Examination Matriculation: pass overall HSC: Grade C with no less than 45% in each subject Attestat (Certificate of Secondary Education at grade 11) with an average grade of 3.2 Please refer to China or Hong Kong entry requirements as appropriate. SPM / UEC: 5 passes minimum grade D Completion of basic Education High School Examination Matriculation: pass overall HSC:Grade C with no less than 45% in each subject Attestat (Certificate of Secondary Education at grade 11) with an average grade of 3.0 Successful completion of bachelor s Successful completion of bachelor s Successful completion of bachelor s Successful completion of bachelor s Successful completion of bachelor s

21 ESSENTIAL INFORMATION Country/ Region Singapore Undergraduate MPharm, Life Sciences, and Engineering Sec 4: Merit overall inclusive of relevant science/s Sec 4: Pass overall Undergraduate Business Postgraduate Business Successful completion of bachelor s South Africa Completion of Year 11 Completion of Year 11 Successful completion of bachelor s Southern African Education System (Zambia, Zimbabwe and Mauritius) Sri Lanka O Levels: 5 passes O Levels: 5 passes Successful completion of bachelor s Year 11 with GCE O Levels or equivalent: Minimum 5 GCE O Levels from grades A-C Year 11 with GCE O Levels or equivalent: Minimum 5 GCE O Levels from grades A-C Successful completion of bachelor s Taiwan Senior Middle 2: Minimum 70% Senior Middle 2: Minimum 65% Bachelor s degree or completion of 3 year diploma (DaZhuan) or equivalent Tanzania Cambridge Overseas Higher School Certificate (COHSC)/East African Advanced Certificate of Education (EAACE): Grade C or above Cambridge Overseas Higher School Certificate (COHSC)/East African Advanced Certificate of Education (EAACE): Grade C or above Successful completion of a bachelor s degree with 2nd class honours (lower) or above Thailand Matayom 5: GPA 3.0 Matayom 5: GPA 3.0 Successful completion of bachelor s Turkey Uganda Venezuela Devlet Meslek Lise Diplomasi: Completion of High School Certificate Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE): when grades 1 6 are obtained Bachillerato with an overall average grade of 60% Devlet Meslek Lise Diplomasi: Completion of High School Certificate Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE): when grades 1 6 are obtained Bachillerato with an overall average grade of 60% Successful completion of bachelor s Successful completion of bachelor s Successful completion of a 4 year bachelor s degree with an average GPA of 5 on a scale of 10 or 2.5 on a scale of 5 Vietnam Year 11: GPA 7.0 Year 11: GPA 6.5 Successful completion of bachelor s West Africa (Nigeria, Ghana) SSCE: 5 passes at C6 SSCE: 5 passes at C6 Successful completion of bachelor s degree, HND or equivalent

22 ICRGU at ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY 2014/15 English language requirements The language of instruction at ICRGU is English. To attain entry into the undergraduate or postgraduate programme, you must be able to demonstrate you have a suitable level of English proficiency. You can do this by obtaining one of the results shown in the table below. Undergraduate programmes Postgraduate programmes University Foundation Year 1 Pre-Master s IELTS 5.5 or equivalent IELTS 5.5 or equivalent IELTS 6.0 or equivalent ICRGU is also able to accept evidence of English competency through a wide range of other qualifications including GCSEs, WAEC, HKDSE and International Baccalaureate (IB). Pre-sessional English ICRGU s pre-sessional English language courses take place in the same classrooms as our academic programmes. Students studying English language are part of ICRGU from the very start and have access to the same university facilities as those in academic programmes. Successful completion of your English language programme guarantees you a place on your chosen academic programme at ICRGU. By completing an English language course at ICRGU, you will: increase your understanding of English improve your pronunciation, grammatical skills and reading comprehension develop a broad, academically useful vocabulary improve your ability to participate in seminars and take useful lecture notes build on your writing skills for essays, reports and assignments become confident at public speaking and delivering presentations develop research skills so you can read academic texts, journals and papers efficiently and effectively develop the independent study skills required for success in a university environment Pre-sessional English language is offered directly prior to each academic intake. Following your English language classes of a minimum 20 hours per week and satisfactory completion of assessments, you will progress to the academic part of your study. Undergraduate Postgraduate Direct entry IELTS 5.5 IELTS 6.0 10 week Pre-sessional English 13 week Pre-sessional English IELTS 5.0 Minimum scores: Writing 5.0 Reading 4.5 Listening 4.5 Speaking 4.5 IELTS 4.5 Minimum scores: Writing 4.5 Reading 4.0 Listening 4.0 Speaking 4.0 IELTS 5.5 Minimum scores: Writing 5.0 Reading 5.0 Listening 5.0 Speaking 5.0 IELTS 5.0 Minimum scores: Writing 5.0 Reading 4.5 Listening 4.5 Speaking 4.5

Navitas bursaries and scholarships 23 ESSENTIAL INFORMATION Navitas family bursaries Navitas offers financial support in the form of family bursaries. A bursary applies where two or more students from the same family study with a Navitas member institution.* The bursary is equivalent to 10 percent of the tuition fee of your programme of study. Navitas academic merit scholarships Navitas is committed to helping you achieve your career goals by offering scholarships to outstanding students. Each term, Navitas colleges* award two students with academic merit scholarships. For more information, talk to an Advisor at your college about how to apply for a merit scholarship or visit individual college websites and search for scholarships and bursaries. * The Navitas family bursary and academic merit scholarships are offered to students studying at ACBT, AUSI, BCUIC, Curtin College, Curtin University Sydney, Curtin Singapore, CRIC, EIBT, EIC, Eynesbury, FIC, HIC, ICM, ICP, ICRGU, ICWS, La Trobe Melbourne, La Trobe University Sydney Campus, LBIC, Macquarie City Campus, MIBT, MIBT Indonesia, Navitas at UMass Boston, Navitas at UMass Dartmouth, Navitas at UMass Lowell, Navitas at WKU, Navitas at UNH, NIC, PIBT, PUIC, QIBT, SAIBT, SIBT and UCIC only. Certificate programmes may also be known or registered as Foundation Studies or University Transfer Programme Stage I. Diploma programmes may also be known or registered as Undergraduate programme, University Transfer Programme (UTP), University Transfer Programme Stage II, University Programme. The Navitas bursary is not applicable to any English language programme or any component of an English language programme offered by a Navitas member institution. Navitas academic merit awards are offered to students studying in the UK at BCUIC, CRIC, EIC, HIC, ICP, ICRGU, ICWS, LBIC and PUIC only. This information is correct as at the time of printing and may be subject to change without notice or at the discretion of Navitas member institutions or Navitas Limited.

24 ICRGU at ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY 2014/15 ICRGU Accommodation The majority of students choose to live in ICRGU managed, purpose built, student accommodation. ICRGU student accommodation is city centre based, located on the main bus route to campus a typical journey to university will take 20 30 minutes. Students enjoy being located in the city centre, near the cinemas, shops, cafes, restaurants, supermarkets and rail station. The accommodation offers modern, en-suite rooms in five bedroom flats. All rooms include a shower room, study area and a shared kitchen/lounge where you can socialise with your flat mates and new friends. There is also an on-site laundry room, bike storage facilities, CCTV and secure door entry system, ensuring you feel safe and secure at all times. There are limited car parking spaces available at an additional cost. You will live with other ICRGU students, giving you the perfect opportunity to get to know your classmates and make friends. On receiving an Unconditional Offer from ICRGU, students will receive a comprehensive Lifestyle Guide. This will contain information on variety of study related topics, including applying for your visa, accommodation and arrival details. All utility bills, contents insurance and internet access is included in the room price. There is also 24 hour security, on site customer service and maintenance teams for your reassurance. It s very important to secure your ICRGU accommodation early so that you are not disappointed. Ask about availability early in the application process. Distance from accommodation ICRGU: 20-30 minute bus journey Supermarket: 3 minute walk Chinese supermarket: 10 minute walk Nearest shopping mall: 5 minute walk Sports centre: 15 minute walk RGU Union: 10 minute walk Living costs The UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) requires students to be able to demonstrate minimum subsistence funds of 820 per month to cover their living expenses. You will need enough money to cover course fees and living costs (also called maintenance funds). Your monthly living costs may vary depending on where you decide to study. If you have not studied in the UK before or recently, the information in this table will help you budget for your study here. Length of degree programme Where you will study Money needed Nine months or more Robert Gordon University s Garthdee Campus Full course fees and 7,380 to cover living costs for nine months For more information, visit ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk and follow the Studying in the UK link.

Further information online Academic and English entry requirements: rgu.ac.uk/icrgu/requirements Visit the website for full academic and English entry requirements for ICRGU. Not all qualifications or countries are included and so get in touch if you need further information relating to your own circumstances. 25 ESSENTIAL INFORMATION Conditions of enrolment and fee information: rgu.ac.uk/icrgu/conditions-of-enrolment rgu.ac.uk/icrgu/fees Go online for further details regarding the ICRGU conditions of enrolment and full fee information. How to apply: rgu.ac.uk/icrgu/apply You may apply to ICRGU directly (via e-mail or online) or through an ICRGU representative in your home country. Early application and payment will secure your place in your chosen degree programme and allow you enough time to obtain a student visa. Accommodation options: rgu.ac.uk/icrgu/accommodation ICRGU has a range of student accommodation available in the city centre. Private rental is also an option and support will be given to identify suitable accommodation for all our students regardless of their preferences.

26 ICRGU at ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY 2014/15 Academic calendar Level ICRGU study begins ICRGU study ends Undergraduate 29 September 2014 2 February 2015 Postgraduate 23 June 2014 6 October 2014 22 June 2015 1 May 2015 4 September 2015 5 September 2014 19 December 2014 4 September 2015 Your investment Pre-sessional (two or three months) 2,600 3,300 Pre-sessional English Undergraduate programmes Stages of study ICRGU course fee Robert Gordon University course fee Business, Management and Accounting Year 1 10,100 Year 2 10,500 Year 3 10,500 Year 4 10,500 Engineering Year 1 12,800 Year 2 13,000 13,500 Year 3 13,000 13,500 Year 4 13,000 13,500 Health and Life Sciences Year 1 11,700 Year 2 12,400 Year 3 12,400 Year 4 12,400 Pharmacy University Foundation 12,800 Year 1 13,000 Year 2 13,000 Year 3 13,000 Year 4 13,000 Postgraduate programmes Stages of study ICRGU course fee Robert Gordon University course fee Pre-Master s 6,100 Master s 9,500 12,000 Stated Robert Gordon University fees are a guide only and are subject to change. For the most up-to-date fee listings, please visit rgu.ac.uk/icrgu and rgu.ac.uk/international. All ICRGU fees are subject to review.

Application form Please print in BLOCK LETTERS (1) Personal Title: Mr Mrs Miss Other Family name: Previous family name (if applicable): First name(s): Date of birth: DAY / MONTH / YEAR Gender: Male Female Student address: Postcode: Home telephone: Country of birth: Twitter ID: Email: Country: Mobile telephone: Skype ID: Instagram ID: Country of passport held: Passport number: (2) Subject area selection Undergraduate Postgraduate University Foundation Year 1 Pre-Master s Pharmacy Business, Management and Accounting Business, Management and Accounting Engineering Health and Life Sciences Year of entry: Month of entry: September/October February June (This section must be completed, including desired major/specialisation, where relevant) Your chosen degree: (3) Education details Prior education highest level achieved Name of qualification (eg. 'A' Levels, Year 12, Bachelors): Name of institution attended: Grades (itemise individual subject grades): Date of completion:

(4) English proficiency Please provide details of your English language qualification. IELTS (Score): PTE Academic (Score): Other ( O Levels, Cambridge): You must submit full academic transcripts/certificates and proof of English proficiency so that we can assess your eligibility for your selected study programme. If these documents are not submitted with this form, we will not be able to process your application. (5) Have you studied previously in the UK? Yes No From: DAY / MONTH / YEAR To: DAY / MONTH / YEAR Name of school/university: (6) Disabilities/Special Needs Please indicate in the next column whether or not you will need any additional support or facilities. We will pass this information on to our Student Services team who will liaise with you to support you through the admission process and determine whether we and the university can meet your study needs. Disabilities/Special Needs continued I have no known learning/physical disability I have a specific learning/physical disability Please give further details below and if necessary attach further information to this form. (7) Other information How did you hear about ICRGU? You may tick more than one box. Exhibition/seminar Internet Newspaper/magazine advertisement British Council Recommended by an ICRGU representative (agent) Recommended by a friend or relative Is your friend/relative an ICRGU student? Yes No Other: (8) Application checklist and declaration We require the following section to be completed in order to process your application. Check that you have: Completed all sections of the application form Read and understood the Conditions of Enrolment, including the Fee and Refund Policy within the brochure or on the website Check that you have attached: Certified copies of your academic transcripts Evidence of your English language ability if applicable A copy of your passport and/or visa I declare that the information I have supplied on this form is, to the best of my understanding and belief, complete and correct. I understand that the giving of false or incomplete information may lead to the refusal of my application or cancellation of enrolment. I give permission for ICRGU to obtain official records from any educational institution that I have attended. I also authorise ICRGU to supply any relevant official records to educational institutions to which I am seeking admission, to government bodies and to parents/sponsors if required. I understand that Course Fees are subject to review; I accept the conditions as laid out in the ICRGU Payment and Refund Policy and accept liability for the payment of all Course Fees as outlined within. I understand that living expenses in the United Kingdom may be higher than in my own country and confirm that I am able to meet those costs. I hereby consent to ICRGU disclosing my personal information to third parties in the manner set out in ICRGU s Privacy Policy, which includes: Disclosure to ICRGU representatives (agents) acting on my behalf; Disclosure to Robert Gordon University to facilitate progression from ICRGU to the next stage of my studies; Disclosure to Navitas Ltd and its affiliates for the purpose of communication with regarding programmes and services offered by Navitas Ltd and its related companies. Tick this box if you do not wish to receive information via SMS about your offer. Signature: Date: DAY / MONTH / YEAR Parent/Guardian signature: (if applicant is under 18 years of age) Date: DAY / MONTH / YEAR Office use only Offer Details Admission Office Agent contact details Agency name: Agent Office Code: Email: Branch Office: Send your application to ICRGU ICRGU Robert Gordon University Garthdee Road Aberdeen AB10 7QE United Kingdom T +44 (0)1224 263570 F +44 (0)1224 263589 E admission@ic.rgu.ac.uk W rgu.ac.uk/icrgu ICRGU1971_0614_AW

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Education for your world International College at Robert Gordon University Ltd (ICRGU) Robert Gordon University Garthdee Road Aberdeen AB10 7QE United Kingdom T +44 (0)1224 263570 F +44 (0)1224 263589 E info@ic.rgu.ac.uk Company Number 07154254; Registered in England and Wales. The information contained in this guide is correct at the time of publication; however, International College at Robert Gordon University (ICRGU) reserves the right to alter, amend or delete details at any time without notice. Selected photographs are copyright Paul Foley/Lightmoods 2014. Images supplied courtesy of: Aberdeen City Council; Aberdeenshire Council; Robert Gordon University This guide is provided free of charge. Printed July 2014. ICRGU2121_0714_AW rgu.ac.uk/icrgu navitas.com Educational Oversight QAA Review 2013 International College at Robert Gordon University Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education