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The University of Wolverhampton has partnered with Al-Kitab University in Altun Kupri, near Kirkuk. Students from the university will have the chance to study at the University of Wolverhampton. Opportunities also include joint research projects and conferences.
Tim Steele, Pro Vice-Chancellor International said, “We are delighted to have signed this new agreement with Al-Kitab University which signals the development of an exciting new partnership for the University of Wolverhampton. Al-Kitab is a relatively new university and is playing an important part in the development within the region and we are extremely pleased to be working with them as we build on our values as the ‘University of Opportunity’.”
In the most recent Teaching Excellence Framework, the University of Wolverhampton was awarded silver status. This demonstrates that it provides a quality education that goes beyond the national requirements for higher education in the UK.
Wolverhampton was also the first university in its region to be recognised by the Quality Assurance Agency. It was given a commendation for student learning opportunities.
At the heart of many aspects of Wolverhampton is research, covering a wide variety of disciplines. During the last 20 years, the university has heavily invested in its research activity. This outstanding work has resulted in national and international recognition.
Students learning with the International Academy benefit from personal tutorials, dedicated support and classes which have no more than 22 students.
Hundreds of courses can be studied at the University of Wolverhampton, spanning undergraduate, postgraduate, and foundation-level studies. Each faculty consists of specialist schools and institutes:
The International Academy teaches pre-sessional English language and International Foundation Year courses. These are designed to prepare international students for degree-level study at the university. Short courses are also on offer, including summer and winter schools, language test preparation courses, and pre-master’s study programmes.
International students from all over the world are welcome to apply to the University of Wolverhampton. Prospective students can visit specific country pages to see what qualifications are accepted from their country.
All students must have a good level of English language proficiency, as courses are instructed in English. Those whose native language is not English, and who don’t have a GCSE in English language or equivalent, must meet the minimum language requirements. The university accepts a number of academic qualifications which are recognised globally as equivalent to UK Level Three or above. Generally, students will need a minimum of:
If international students are unable to meet the English language requirements for their course, they can study a pre-sessional English language course first.
To support students, the university has invested millions of pounds in buildings and facilities. New facilities include the Springfield Campus, the Rosalind Franklin Building for science and the Lord Swraj Paul Building which houses University of Wolverhampton Business School.
Across each of the campuses, there are libraries packed full of materials and support services such as books, online resources, social learning spaces and quiet study areas. Libraries are open 24/7 at important times throughout the year.
International students can choose to live in university accommodation on one of the campuses. En-suite or shared bathroom options are available. Residences are covered by 24/7 security, and bills include heating, gas, electricity, water and internet.
There are numerous sports facilities for students to make use of, mainly based at the Walsall Campus, such as a swimming pool, a 3G football pitch, sports halls, fitness suites, outdoor and indoor courts and sprint tracks.
The University of Wolverhampton has a new generous scholarships in place to support international students from 2020/21 onwards. Full-time international undergraduate or Postgraduate Taught students will be awarded GBP 1,000 towards their tuition fee costs in the first year of study.
Students who receive a conditional offer from the university are eligible for the award.
This is the UK government’s international awards scheme, which supports future leaders and influencers from all around the globe in their academic endeavours. The award covers tuition fees, flights and living expenses.
The university has a number of Commonwealth scholarship schemes, including the Commonwealth Shared Scholarship and Split-Site PhD Scholarship. These are available to fund students from Commonwealth countries with their studies in the UK.
This is open to all regions and is merit based. The university is looking to reward those students who have achieved very good grades in their studies prior to entering their chosen Wolverhampton undergraduate or postgraduate taught programme.
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