The University of Brighton's International College

A life changing education

The University of Brighton's International College is one of Kaplan’s newest establishments. The International College has been created in partnership with this leading professional university to provide progression courses to international students.

The college is situated at the University of Brighton’s Moulsecoomb campus in Brighton, a thriving cosmopolitan city on the sunny south coast of England. It is ideal for international students intending to progress to a UK university because it offers a variety of preparation courses specifically designed to match students specific subject interests and academic abilities.

Learners gain a high standard of education and can enjoy the stunning coastline and the surrounding countryside in their spare time. Central London is less than an hour away by train and the nearby Gatwick International Airport will connect you to Europe and the rest of the world.

88% of graduates from the University of Brighton find a job or enter further education up to six months after they have finished their course!

Reasons to study at the International College at the University of Brighton

Why choose to study in Brighton?

The International College works closely with the University of Brighton to provide international students an accredited quality assured education. The college is a popular choice amongst international learners because:

• Courses at the University of Brighton are innovative and relevant, responsive to global economic and social issues and informed by the latest professional knowledge to give students the competitive edge in their career.

• Partners in industry and the professions contribute to course development. Teaching and university staff combine professional practice with teaching and research activity. Many courses are accredited by professional associations and involve work-based learning in the UK and internationally.

• Over £100 million has been invested into the University of Brighton’s academic environment to provide learners the most contemporary of technological and other resources.

• The university is globally recognised - in 2010 – 2011 an outstanding 3000 internationals from more than one hundred global destinations chose to study at the university.

• The quality of education is industry established because the university has been awarded 5 National Teaching Fellowships, and is also famous for the excellence of its student advisory services having gained the Matrix Standard accolade!

• The University of Brighton is a popular choice; in 2010 the university was ranked as 12th in the entire country for receiving students’ applications.

• With sixteen schools across six faculties the range of progression options is incredibly broad.

First Rate Facilities

International College students enjoy the same facilities as a university student at the University of Brighton. These resources include:

• A well stocked library
• Multiple IT suites
• State of the art gymnasiums and sport facilities.

International College Courses

The University of Brighton’s International College provides a choice of routes for international students to progress to university.

Foundation Courses in Brighton:

A Foundation Certificate enables you to gain entry to Year 1 of an undergraduate degree at the University of Brighton or other UK universities. Students can study a Foundation Certificate in the following subjects:

• Foundation Certificate in Business, Tourism, Hospitality and Social Sciences
• Foundation Certificate in Computing and Creative Technologies
• Foundation Certificate course in Science and Engineering

Business Diploma Courses in Brighton:

The Diploma in Business at Brighton is a fast track course with direct entry to Year 2 of an undergraduate degree.

Graduate Diploma Courses in Brighton:

The International College’s Graduate Diploma provides a pathway onto a UK postgraduate degree.

• Graduate Diploma in Business, Tourism, Hospitality and Social Sciences at Brighton

Integrated English at Brighton

Integrated English gives students the chance to strengthen their English through extra modules added onto their preparation course.