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INTO University of Stirling is one of the best universities in Scotland and Britain. It was founded in 1967 and for decades of work proved itself in the best way. Students of 120 different nationalities study at the university, foreign students make up 20% of the total number of students. The University has a membership in such prestigious organizations as:
The university has the following faculties and schools:
INTO University of Stirling has special educational programs for foreign students wishing to enter the Bachelor's or Master's departments, as well as English language courses. During the program, students receive the necessary academic knowledge and adapt to the British system of university education and lifestyle. Educational programs can last from 2 to 4 semesters, and English courses - from several weeks to 4 semesters. English courses are held by applicants, whose level is not sufficient to enter the educational programs, or applicants who need to adapt before starting the education. The peculiarity of the INTO University of Stirling is that after the completion of the educational programs graduates can enter the bachelor and master's departments both in the university itself and in other universities in Scotland.
The university has exceptionally high rankes in many world and British rankings. The teaching staff is formed from highly qualified specialists, recognized masters of their craft. Students receive not only deep knowledge of the chosen direction of education, but also all the necessary assistance in the process of adaptation and selection of the future profession. In addition, students are actively engaged in various sports, creative activities, attending various events and have the opportunity to make excursions in and around Sterling and throughout Britain.
The university is located in the small town of Stirling in central Scotland, with a population of only 35,000 people. The city and its environs are very beautiful and picturesque, the absence of harmful industries causes clean air and good ecology. The campus of the university occupies a large territory of 320 acres and is rightfully considered to be one of the best in the whole of Britain. Students can enjoy all the benefits of the campus - excellent residences, sports and leisure centers, parks and recreation areas.
About the educational program: Intu University of Stirling offers foreign students special educational programs for admission to the department of bachelor's degree. Applicants must have a high school diploma with good marks (12 full years of study) and the required level of English proficiency. Programs last 2, 3 or 4 semesters (6, 9 or 12 months). The length of the program depends on the level of language proficiency. If the applicant does not have the required level, he can improve it by enrolling in English language courses.
Each program consists of compulsory subjects and additional / special courses. The set of subjects is very extensive and enables each student to study those areas that interest him. For each successfully completed course, students receive "credits", by the end of education the total number of credits should reach 120. The number of hours per week is 21. Each program includes an English course for academic purposes.
A distinctive feature of the educational programs at INTU Stirling University is that after graduating from the programs graduates can enter the bachelor's degree not only in this university, but also in other universities in Scotland. The choice of available bachelor's programs is very extensive, and each graduate will find himself the sphere of interest in which he wanted to build a career in the future.
About the educational course: The program of preparation for entering the Master's program is designed for international applicants with a bachelor's degree or 3-5 years of education under the Diploma program. The program lasts two semesters (6 months) and starts in January or April. For each successfully acquired subject, the student receives a certain number of credits, in total for the period of study each student must earn 120 credits. There are 21 hours of classes a week.
During the education the following types of work are applied:
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Quick overview: English language courses are designed for international students who need to improve their level of knowledge.
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Academic programs are available at the beginning of semesters, and "in-session" programs are available in the summer months. The learning process is built around the main sections of the language:
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The course at INTO University of Stirling is offered in 2 versions:
To receive a bachelor's degree, a 4-year educational course is required. The duration of both programs is 3-4 trimester, you can start education in June, September and February. The minimum level of English for enrollment is IELTS from 5.0 and higher.
Faculty accessible to students after the completion of the course:
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International students are accommodated in one of two comfortable residences: Beech Court and John Forty's Court. Beech Court is located in a new building in the center of the university campus, a 5-minute walk from the auditorium. John Forty's Court is not far from the university outside the campus, it takes 5-10 minutes by bus to the campus. Each residence has in its arsenal standard accommodation conditions, as well as various options are available. If the student is under 18 years old, the staff of the hostels and the university staff provide him with special support.
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During the education, the university does not provide its students with a strict nutrition plan. At the disposal of students there are several food points:
In addition to university food outlets, students have the opportunity to visit cafes, bars, restaurants and shops in Sterling. If you have any questions about accommodation / meals, please contact SMAPSE specialists.
During the education, students can engage in various sports, based on their interests. Professional coaches and mentors work with students, students take part in various sports competitions. For students are available more than 50 sports, combined in different clubs and sections.
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Students are engaged in various kinds of creativity, developing their talents. Students are engaged with first-class teachers, attend various master classes, stage plays, make films. Available art electives:
Students have the opportunity to engage in active extra-curricular activities. various events are held on campus, students also visit Stirling and neighboring cities. On the campus there is a special tourist center, whose specialists organize various tourist and entertainment trips:
INTU Stirling University is rightfully considered one of the best in Scotland and throughout Britain in terms of quality equipment. The university is located on a campus with a total area of 320 acres on the shore of the lake. In fact, the campus is a whole city with developed infrastructure, various buildings, shops, cafes and restaurants. The route from the campus to Stirling takes no more than 10 minutes by public transport, and from Sterling to Glasgow - 40-50 minutes.
Infrastructure of the campus is well developed:
All campus premises are always in proper condition. The classrooms are bright and spacious and equipped with the latest technology. Sports facilities always have the necessary inventory.
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