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Newcastle
ONCAMPUS is proud to work in partnership Contents
with Aston University to offer high-quality Leeds
university preparation programmes for
international students on the University campus. Liverpool
About Aston University
Awarded The Guardian ‘University of the Year’ and Times University highlights 04
Birmingham
Higher Education (THE) ‘Entrepreneurial University of the Faculty highlights 06
Year’ in 2020, Aston University has an impressive track Cambridge Employability and Entrepreneurship 08
record of preparing highly employable graduates for the
workplace. Aston graduates, on average, earn more than Oxford Progression degrees 10
students from other universities, have opportunities to gain
London
work experience to prepare them for the workplace and About ONCAMPUS
have access to outstanding support. How ONCAMPUS works 14
Aston University is located on a green 60 acre, self- Your route to a degree 15
contained site in the centre of Birmingham, within
Our programmes:
5-10 minutes walk of the main shopping, business and
entertainment areas of the city. Undergraduate Foundation Programme (UFP) 16
International Year One (IY1) 18
Master’s Foundation Programme (MFP) 20
1.5 hours About Student Life
Accommodation22
to London as well as great Guide to Aston, Birmingham 24
train links to other UK cities Applying
such as Bristol, Manchester, Next steps 28
Liverpool and many more...
Application form 29
Checklist32
*Winner*
Outstanding
Entrepreneurial
University
(THE Awards 2020) Download our Coursefinder app
designed to help you discover your ideal
degree at Aston University
03About Aston University
University
Highlights
Students from over 120 countries study at Aston University.
Ranked top 30 in the UK (Guardian University Guide 2021), Aston is well
known as the pioneer of the placement year and has built an enviable
reputation for its focus on entrepreneurship and employability.
Located in the youngest city in Europe, Birmingham is a multi-cultural,
diverse and exciting student city.
Ranked
30th 11th University
overall in the UK for Continuation of the Year 2020
(Guardian University Guide 2021) (Guardian University Guide 2021) (The Guardian)
Entrepreneurial 15th
University
Gold
highest earning
students in the UK
of the Year 2020 five years after graduation
for Teaching Excellence (THE Awards) (earning 32% more than
sector average)
(Longitudinal Education Outcomes 2020)
Top MBA 30th
100 Top 130
in the world
in the UK for
Graduate Prospects
for Business and (12th in UK)
Management (The Times and Sunday Times Good
University Guide 2021)
(QS Business School Masters
(QS World University Rankings 2020)
Rankings 2021)
04 05About Aston University
Faculty
Highlights
Engineering and Physical Sciences
Business Many courses accredited by world-leading organisational bodies such as
the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), Institution of Engineering
and Technology (IET), and the Chartered Management Institute (CMI).
Aston’s Business School was founded in 1947 and is one of the
oldest and largest in the UK. It holds triple accreditation, which is a
classification given to a small number of business schools worldwide NSS 2020 Electrical Engineering General Engineering
by the three leading business school accreditation associations. overall satisfaction: is ranked is ranked
3rd 7th
BSc Chemistry:
92.9%
MEng Chemical Engineering:
(Guardian University Guide (Guardian University Guide
90.5%
Ranked Nominated for Aston graduates BEng Biomedical Engineering:
Subject Ranking 2021) Subject Ranking 2021)
Top100 Business earn more 90%
in the European Business School Employed Aston Business
students earn £11,000 (39%)
Schools Ranking (90th) of the Year more than the UK average five
(Financial Times 2020) years after graduating.
(Times Higher Education Awards 2020)
(Longitudinal Education Outcomes 2020) Health and Life Sciences
MBA Marketing Business
12th is ranked Clinic
10th Health Professions: School of Pharmacy Optometry BSc/MOptom
10th
Aston Business Clinic gives an is ranked
in the UK (top opportunity for students to was honoured with a
Regius Professorship
1st
volunteer and act as a consultant
130 in the world) in the UK
and top 40 in the world
under the guidance of an
in the UK
one of just 12 universities with in the UK
(QS Business School Masters academic to provide consultancy reputations for research excellence
Rankings 2021) for graduate salaries
(QS Business School Masters advice to local companies. to receive the prestigious award as
(Guardian University Guide
Rankings 2021)
Subject Ranking 2021) part of celebrations for the Queen’s three years after graduation
90th birthday in 2017. (Longitudinal Education Outcomes 2020)
Real-world work
Social Sciences and Humanities
environments
- a Bloomberg
Trading Room
9th Sociology
is ranked
Social Policy
and Administration
offers experience of highest earnings
28th is ranked
23rd in the UK
working on a real for Language and Area Studies
trading floor and five years after graduation - in the UK
with real-time data. 17% more than sector average
(Longitudinal Education Outcomes 2020) (Sunday Times Subject Ranking 2021) (Guardian University Guide 2021)
06 07About Aston University
Employability
3rd in the UK
and Entrepreneurship *Winner*
for Entrepreneurship
(Eduniversal Best Masters Rankings 2019)
As the pioneer of the work placement year, Aston University has Outstanding
crafted an outstanding reputation for its strength in employability and
entrepreneurship with students graduating ‘work ready’. Aston graduates
Entrepreneurial
are highly sought after because of their practical skills and ability to apply University
knowledge, and are supported by inspirational teachers with real world, Times Higher Education
industry experience. Awards 2020
Entrepreneurs Marta Vamos Val
Hands-On, Practical Teaching Placement: Think Young, Hong Kong
Students work with industry to come up with solutions study at Aston
to complex problems - MSc Marketing students “Taking a placement is one of the best decisions I’ve made. I
recently worked with Philips to present real business Undergraduate and learnt so much, and the experience it gave me was incredible.
solutions to marketing smart home technology. Postgraduate modules Step out of your comfort zone and take a placement, abroad
and degree courses if possible. Try new things, meet new people, travel, and
in enterprise or immerse yourself in other cultures and environments. You will
entrepreneurship are grow and learn more than you could ever have imagined.”
available for budding
entrepreneurs to study.
Placement employers include: Aston is connected Close collaboration with
**Winner** with Business brands (such as HSBC
• Accenture • Deloitte • Mondelez Best University Careers Fairs, Application who co-designed Aston’s
new cyber security degree)
• AXA • E.ON • KPMG Careers/ Bootcamps, Confidence
Skills workshops and to ensure degrees meet
• Bae Systems • Ernst & Young • L’Oreal Employability interview sessions are just industry needs.
• Barclays • ExxonMobil • Lloyds Bank
Service some of the opportunities
• Bentley • Fujitsu • Microsoft
at the most recent for students to engage in.
• BMW • Harrods • NHS
#NUEawards 2020
• Boots • HP • P&G
BSEEN event
• BT • HSBC • Santander
Earn more
• Capgemini • IBM • Unilever
Aston is the lead partner in a regional 15th highest earning 30th
in UK for
start-up incubator called BSEEN, which provides
in the UK five years after
student and graduate entrepreneurs with
graduation (earning 32% Graduate prospects
training, advice, grant support and mentoring. (The Times and Sunday Times Good
more than sector average).
Aston can sponsor international students for University Guide 2021)
start-up entrepreneur visas, enabling them Longitudinal Education Outcomes, 2020
to set up businesses in the UK.
08 09About Aston University
Undergraduate degrees you can
English Required Pass mark for progression
ONCAMPUS PROGRESSION PATHWAY:
IELTS equivalent: 6.0 (in academic modules): 40%
ENGINEERING AND SCIENCES
(No component less than 5.5)
progress to BEng Biomedical Engineering
50% overall and at least 40% in each academic module and grade C GCSE Maths or equivalent.
BEng Chemical Engineering
BSc Cybersecurity
Must achieve overall average of 55% in academic modules OR must have achieved at least 60%
overall average in a chosen pathway, and have achieved Grade C in GCSE Maths or equivalent.
50% in academic modules and 60% in Chemistry. BSc Logistics with Supply Chain Management*
Requires GCSE grade C Maths or equivalent
Students who meet the specified entry criteria are guaranteed progression1 at Aston University BEng Civil Engineering4
55% overall and at least 50% in each academic module BSc Mathematics
Progression to Year 2 of these degrees is available through the International Year One programme. Must achieve 70% in Maths module
BEng Design Engineering
50% in all academic modules and 60% in Physics BSc Mathematics with Economics
Must achieve 70% in Maths module
BEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering4
50% in all academic modules and 60% in Physics BSc Product Design and Management*
English Required Must achieve 50% overall in academic modules
ONCAMPUS PROGRESSION PATHWAY: Pass mark for progression BEng Electronic Engineering and Computer Science*
IELTS equivalent: from 6.0
BUSINESS, ECONOMICS, FINANCE, MANAGEMENT, LAW & POLITICS
(5.5 in each component unless specified)
40% 50%
(in academic modules): from 50% in all academic modules and 60% in Physics BSc Product Design and Technology*
Must achieve 50% overall in academic modules
BEng Mechanical Engineering4
50% in all academic modules and 60% in Physics BSc Quantity Surveying
BSc Accounting and Finance3 BSc Human Resource and Business Management3 Must achieve 55% overall in academic modules OR must have achieved at least 60% overall aver-
Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas BSc Applied Chemistry age in a chosen pathway, and have achieved Grade C in GCSE Maths or equivalent
Must achieve 50% in Chemistry module
BSc Business Analytics3 BSc International Business and Economics3 BSc Transport Management*
Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas BSc Business and Mathematics Must achieve 50% overall in academic modules OR must have achieved at least 55% overall aver-
Must achieve 70% in Maths module age in a chosen pathway, and have achieved Grade C in GCSE Maths or equivalent
BSc Business and International Relations 3 BSc International Business and Management3
Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas. Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas BSc Business and Supply Chain Management MEng Chemical Engineering
Requires GCSE grade C Maths or equivalent 60% in all academic modules
BSc Business and Management3 BSc International Relations and Sociology 3
BSc Chemistry MEng Electrical and Electronic Engineering*
Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas Must achieve 50% in Chemistry module 60% in all academic modules
BSc Logistics with Supply Chain Management 3
BSc Computer Science4 MEng Electronic Engineering and Computer Science
BSc Business and Politics3
Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas Must achieve overall average of 55% in academic modules OR must have achieved at least 60% 60% in all academic modules
BSc Marketing3 overall average in a chosen pathway, and have achieved Grade C in GCSE Maths or equivalent
Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas MEng Mechanical Engineering
BSc Business and Sociology3 BSc Construction Project Management 60% in all academic modules
Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas BSc Politics and Economics3 Must achieve overall average of 55% in academic modules OR must have achieved at least 60%
Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas. overall average in a chosen pathway, and have achieved Grade C in GCSE Maths or equivalent MSci Design, Enterprise and Innovation*
GCSE Maths Grade B required. 60% in all academic modules
BSc Business and Supply Chain Management3
BSc Politics and Social Policy3
BSc Business Computing and IT3 English Required
Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas ONCAMPUS PROGRESSION PATHWAY: Pass mark for progression
IELTS equivalent: 6.0
BSc Politics and Sociology3 HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES (in academic modules): 50%
40%
BSc Business Enterprise Development 3
(No component less than 5.5)
Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas plus
interview BSc Politics With International Relations3
BSc Business Management and English Language3 BSc Business and International Relations3 BSc Human Resource and Business Management3
Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas BSc Sociology3 Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas. Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas.
BSc Business Management and Public Policy3 BSc Business and Politics3 BSc International Business and Management3
BSc Sociology and English Language3 Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas.
Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas..
BSc Economics3 BSc Sociology and Social Policy 3 BSc International Relations and Sociology3
Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas
BSc Business and Sociology3
Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas.
LLB Law3 BSc Marketing3
BSc Economics and Management3 Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas
Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas.
BSc Business Management and English Language 3
Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas.. BSc Politics and Economics3
BSc English Language3
Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas.
GCSE Maths Grade B required.
BSc Business Management and Public Policy3
BSc English Language and Literature 3
Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas.
BSc Politics and Social Policy3
BSc English Literature and Sociology 3
BSc English Language3
BSc Politics and Sociology3
BSc Finance 3
Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas BSc English Language and Literature 3
BSc Politics with International Relations3
BSc English Literature and Sociology 3
English Required Pass
ONCAMPUS PROGRESSION PATHWAY: Pass mark
mark for
for progression
progression BSc Sociology3
IELTS equivalent: 6.5 (in )
LIFE SCIENCES
(No component less than 6.0)
(in academic modules
academic modules):: 60%
40% BSc History and English Literature 3
(See website for specific requirements) BSc Sociology and English Language3
BSc History and International Relations 3
BSc Biochemistry Master of Optometry2 BSc Sociology and Social Policy3
60%+ in Molecular Biology and Chemistry, and Plant and Animal Biology. May also be studied on Overall 70% in academic modules with 70%+ in Chemistry and Molecular Biology, and Plant and
Medicine pathway Animal Biology. IELTS 7.0 (no component below 6.5) BSc History and Politics 3
LLB Law3
BSc Biological Sciences BSc Psychology Students must achieve IELTS 6.5 overall and 6.0 in two skill areas and 5.5 in other two skill areas.
60%+ in Molecular Biology and Chemistry, and Plant and Animal Biology. May also be studied on May also be studied on Business, Humanities and Medicine pathways
Medicine pathway
BSc Psychology and Business
BSc Biomedical Science May also be studied on Business, Humanities and Medicine pathways English Required
60%+ in Molecular Biology and Chemistry, and Plant and Animal Biology. May also be studied on ONCAMPUS PROGRESSION PATHWAY: Pass mark for progression
MEDICINE IELTS equivalent: 7.0
Medicine pathway BSc Psychology and Marketing
(in all components) (in academic modules): 75%
40%
May also be studied on Business, Humanities and Medicine pathways
BSc Neuroscience
60%+ in Molecular Biology and Chemistry, and Plant and Animal Biology. May also be studied on BSc Psychology and Sociology
Medicine pathway May also be studied on Business, Humanities and Medicine pathways BSc Optometry2 MBChB Medicine2
BSc Optometry2 Master of Pharmacy2
70% in academic modules and IELTS 7.0 (no component below 6.5) Students must have UCAT prior to joining and be successful at interview
Overall 70% in academic modules with 70%+ in Chemistry and Molecular Biology, and Plant and
65% in academic modules plus interview Master of Optometry2 Master of Pharmacy2
Animal Biology. IELTS 7.0 (no component below 6.5)
70% in academic modules and IELTS 7.0 (no component below 6.5) 65% in academic modules, IELTS 6.5 (no component below 6.5) plus interview
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subject to achieving progression criteria
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please note there is a student cap on this programme. Visit www.oncampus.global for more details. *pending confirmation of availability from 2022 onwards. You will be advised on suitable alternative options where required.
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5 GCSEs at A*-C including Maths and English or equivalent are required ⁴ only available September 2021 if taking IY1 route.
10 11About Aston University
Master’s degrees you can
progress to
Students who meet the specified entry criteria are guaranteed progression1 at Aston University.
English Required
ONCAMPUS PROGRESSION PATHWAY: English Required Pass mark for progression ONCAMPUS PROGRESSION PATHWAY: Pass mark for progression
IELTS equivalent: 6.0
BUSINESS, ECONOMICS, FINANCE, MANAGEMENT, LAW & POLITICS IELTS equivalent: 6.5 (in academic modules): 50% ENGINEERING AND SCIENCES (in academic modules): 50%
40%
(See website for specific requirements)
(No component less than 5.5)
MSc Applied AI MSc Data Analytics2
LLM International Commercial Law MSc International Business A Bachelor’s Degree in a non-Computing subject with a minimum of 2.2 A Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Physics or Data
Science or related disciplines with a minimum of 2.2
MSc Applied AI (including Professional Practice)
Master of Business Administration (Full Time) MSc Investment Analysis A Bachelor’s Degree in a non-Computing subject with a minimum of 2.2 MSc Data Analytics (including Professional Practice)2
3 years work experience Must have obtained a strong quantitative background. A Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Physics or Data
MSc Artificial Intelligence Science or related disciplines with a minimum of 2.2
MSc Accounting and Finance MSc Leadership & Analytics A Bachelor’s degree in computer science with a minimum of 2.2
Must have obtained a strong quantitative background. MSc Engineering Management2
MSc Artificial Intelligence (including Professional Practice) A Bachelor’s degree in any discipline a minimum of 2.2
MSc Business Analytics A Bachelor’s degree in computer science with a minimum of 2.2
MSc Leadership & Entrepreneurship
Must have obtained a strong quantitative background. MSc Mechanical Engineering
MSc Artificial Intelligence with Business Strategy A Bachelor’s degree in engineering, physical science, maths, or a related subject with a minimum
MSc Business and Management MSc Marketing & Analytics A Bachelor’s degree in STEM subject or Business with a minimum of 2.2 of 2.2
Must have obtained a strong quantitative background.
MSc Artificial Intelligence with Business Strategy (including Professional Practice) MSc Supply Chain Management2
MSc Business Economics and Finance A Bachelor’s degree in STEM subject or Business with a minimum of 2.2
MSc Marketing & Entrepreneurship A Bachelor’s degree in any discipline a minimum of 2.2
Should hold a minimum of at least two Economics related modules
MSc Computer Science MSc Sustainable Engineering
MSc Business Enterprise Development A Bachelor’s degree in a non-Computing subject with a minimum of 2.2
MSc Marketing & Leadership A UG degree in Engineering or related science/technology subject (min 2.2)
Must be successful at Interview
MSc Computer Science (including Professional Practice) MSc Sustainable Engineering (including Professional Practice)
MSc Business Psychology MSc Marketing & Strategy A Bachelor’s Degree in a non-Computing subject with a minimum of 2.2
A UG degree in Engineering or related science/technology subject (min 2.2)
MSc Crisis and Disaster Management MSc Strategic Marketing Management
MSc Strategy & Analytics
MSc Entrepreneurship
Must have obtained a strong quantitative background.
MSc Finance ONCAMPUS PROGRESSION PATHWAY: English Required Pass mark for progression
MSc Strategy & Entrepreneurship
Must achieve 60% in academic modules. Must have obtained a strong quantitative background. HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES IELTS equivalent: 6.5 (in academic modules): 50%
40%
MSc Global Operations & Service Management
MSc Strategy & Leadership
Must achieve 60% in academic modules
MA Forensic Linguistics
MSc Strategy and International Business 60% in academic modules must have evidence of previous liguistics studies MA Translating for Business and International Institutions
MSc Human Resource Management Undergraduate degree with modules including business management, economics,
entrepreneurship and accounting MA International Relations and Global Governance
MSc Information Systems and Business Analysis Must have working knowledge of French language (CEFR B2) MSc Social Science Research (Management)
Must have a quantitative or maths background
MSc Work Psychology and Business
Must have a British Psychological Society accredited Undergraduate Psychology degree MA Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
MSc Social Science Research (International Politics)
MSc International Accounting and Finance
MA TESOL and Translation Studies
ONCAMPUS PROGRESSION PATHWAY: English Required Pass mark for progression
LIFE SCIENCES IELTS equivalent: 6.5 (in academic modules): 50%
40%
MSc Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience (NEW Sept 2021) MSc Drug Delivery
Overall pass 60% in academic modules, 60%+ in Molecular Biology**, 60%+ Statistical Analysis of
Scientific Data & Research Project. Can be studied on Humanities pathway.
MSc Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine
MSc Health Psychology
Overall pass 60% in academic modules, 60%+ in the following modules: Molecular Biology, 60%+
Statistical Analysis of Scientific Data & Research Project. Can be studied on Humanities pathway. MSc Regenerative Medicines Manufacturing
MSc Pharmaceutical Sciences MSc Biosciences for Industry
MSc Pharmacokinetics
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subject to achieving progression criteria available for January 2022 degree start
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12 13About ONCAMPUS
How ONCAMPUS Your route to a degree at
Works Aston University
Our programmes at ONCAMPUS Aston are designed for ONCAMPUS Aston offers guaranteed progression* to a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees
international students who do not meet the requirements for at Aston University, on successful completion of our Foundation or International Year One programmes.
direct entry to Aston University to study. You will benefit from the
*subject to meeting the specified criteria
support we offer in preparing you to progress to the University.
Pre-university Undergraduate degree
1 term 3 terms Year 1 Year 2 Year 3+
Business, Economics, Finance & Management degrees
Increase your English Improve academic grades Expert university Progress to
Engineering & Sciences degrees
language level and study skills progression support university degree
English Language Preparation
• Academic writing skills • Additional year of study • Expert guidance on which
degree to progress to Undergraduate
Master’s degree
equivalent to 13 years of UK study Humanities & Social Sciences degrees
• Academic reading skills Foundation
for undergraduate degree Programme
• One-to-one support sessions
• Presentation and Master’s
• Demonstrate academic level to
discussion skills • Faculty visits and meetings Life Sciences degrees Foundation
meet university requirements
Programme
• Listening and note taking
• Present higher grades in pathway
programme than achieved at high Medicine degrees
school for undergraduate entry
• Learn the study skills essential for
success in UK universities
• Additional research study skills for A range of Business, HR, Marketing,
Master’s students International Engineering, Law and Computing related degrees
Year One
Outstanding A proven track Part of the Quality
gives you... teaching and record of success University from assured
support ONCAMPUS is part of day one
Cambridge Education Group, ONCAMPUS Aston is reviewed
Through every step of your The ONCAMPUS centre is located regularly by the Quality
journey with us, you will be one of the UK’s leading
at the heart of the University close Assurance Agency (QAA), which
supported by highly qualified university pathway providers to all of its facilities.
since 1952. is responsible for maintaining
teachers and support staff, standards across the UK
both in and outside the You will receive a University
Cambridge Education Group university system.
classroom. student card, and with it you will
was the first private institution have access to all the University’s
Your personal tutor will meet to offer university foundation facilities, clubs and societies while
with you regularly to ensure programmes in the UK you study your ONCAMPUS
you are on track to pass the in 1985, and successfully programme.
programme and progress to prepares thousands of
your chosen degree. students for the UK’s top You will meet your course leader at
universities every year. the University before you start your
Your personal tutor is also degree and have the opportunity
there to help you with any to try out some of Aston’s excellent
issues you might have inside or facilities.
outside the classroom.
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14 15About ONCAMPUS
Undergraduate
Foundation
Programme (UFP)
This programme gives guaranteed progression1 to Year 1 of a wide
range of undergraduate degrees.
English level required
Pass mark for (IELTS equivalent) for
Degree progression route progression from progression (internal
academic modules1 assessment)1
Pathways Modules
Economics & Advanced Maths for from 6.0
Business English Skills for Business 50% (no component
Finance Business & Finance lower than 5.5)
Engineering & from 6.0
English Pure Physics or Chemistry Skills for Science from 40% (no component
Physical Sciences Mathematics lower than 5.5)
Extended Undergraduate
Undergraduate Foundation from 6.0
Humanities & Globalisation & Human Skills for Humanities
Foundation Programme English 50% (no component
Social Sciences Internationalisation Interactions & Social Sciences
Programme (3 terms) lower than 5.5) Undergraduate degree
Chemistry for from 6.5
Life Sciences Biology for
English Skills for Science from 60%2 (no component
Life Sciences Life Sciences lower than 6.0)
Pure Mathematics 7.0
Medicine Chemistry for
English Biology for Medicine 75%2 (all components)
& Statistics Medicine
3 terms
IELTS 4.0 IELTS 4.5 IELTS 5.0 IELTS 5.5 From
IELTS 6.0
Entry criteria
Dates Number of Business & Engineering & Medicine Progressing to
terms Humanities Life Sciences tuition fee undergraduate
tuition fee tuition fee degree starting in
English From Guideline 16 27 September 2021 – 05 June 2022 3 £15,780 £16,380 £20,880 September 2022
level: 4.5 IELTS minimum Must be 17 at the start of the intended
or equivalent, with no component less than 27 September 2021 – 12 August 2022 4 £21,010 £21,610 - September 2022
4.0 for 3-term UFP. Medicine requires
age: degree programme.
06 January 2022 – 12 August 2022 3 £15,780 £16,380 - September 2022
IELTS 6.0 for 3 term UFP.
An extended programme is available if you ¹ Subject to achieving the pass mark for progression, detailed above. All programmes are subject to a £300 registration fee and £2,200 deposit which is offset against the last term’s fees. An under-18 supplement applies to
do not have the required English language all students under the age of 18 at the start of their programme. For more details, see page 23 or visit www.oncampus.global/about-us
level. This programme lasts 4 terms and ² Some degrees have higher progression criteria. Please see page 10-11 for
includes an English Language module (ELPP) specific details. Note: Modules are subject to availability and you will be guided onto the best combination of academic modules for your intended degree when
followed by the 3-term UFP. you arrive at ONCAMPUS Aston. For more information on module content, visit our website www.oncampus.global.
Academic 11-12 years
requirements:
Successful completion of 11-12 years of
schooling with good grades. Please see For progression degrees, see pages 10-11
www.oncampus.global for country-specific
academic entry requirements.
16 17About ONCAMPUS
International
Year One (IY1)
This programme offers guaranteed progression1 to Year 2 of selected undergraduate degrees.
English level required
Pass mark for (IELTS equivalent) for
progression from progression (internal
Pathways Modules academic modules1 assessment)1
from 6.5
Accounting & You will study a wide range of business subjects, gaining a broad insight into management required by all accounting
Finance professionals.
minimum 40% (no component
lower than 5.5)
You will study a wide range of management related subjects, designed to ensure you have a broad foundation and from 6.5
Business & knowledge of management. You will consider the economic, financial, human and legal issues managers deal with, and minimum 40% (no component
Management learn the tools and techniques they use to resolve them. lower than 5.5)
Human Resource You will develop an understanding of the historical context within which work has developed and changed in the last from 6.5
century. You will also develop knowledge of key elements of business management such as economics, marketing, law minimum 40% (no component
Management and accounting. lower than 5.5)
International You will study a wide range of management related subjects, designed to ensure you have a broad foundation and from 6.5
Business & knowledge of management. You will consider the economic, financial, human and legal issues managers deal with, and minimum 40% (no component
Management learn the tools and techniques they use to resolve them. lower than 5.5)
7.06.5
from
Extended International Marketing
You will study a range of topics, designed to give you a solid foundation for your business degree, including core
70%2 40%
minimum (no component
modules in marketing.
International Year One lower than 6.5)
5.5)
Year One (3 terms)
Electrical & You will cover the fundamental principles of the field, such as digital and analogue electronics, computing, from 6.0
Electronic mathematics and project management. minimum 40% (no component Undergraduate degree
Engineering lower than 5.5)
Civil You will build your fundamental knowledge of the sector and relevant disciplines. To introduce you to the world of
from 6.0
minimum 40% (no component
Engineering civil engineering, topics covered will include construction, materials, mechanics and mathematical skills.
lower than 5.5)
You will cover fundamental disciplines of mechanical engineering, through academic classes in engineering, science from 6.0
Mechanical (no component
Engineering
and maths. You’ll also take on large, integrated projects in practical settings, and we will help you to understand new minimum 40%
technology and concepts. lower than 5.5)
You will study the key foundations of law and choose a pathway later in your degree, tailored to reflect your interests from 6.5
Law and career aspirations. minimum 40% (no component
lower than 6.5)
You will be given a grounding in computer science to prepare you to learn how to run software projects, developing from 6.0
Computer Science the skills to be a designer, programmer and project manager and understanding how to create usable and accessible minimum 40% (no component
software. lower than 5.5)
3 terms
IELTS 5.0 IELTS 5.5 IELTS 6.0 IELTS 6.5 From IELTS 6.5
Entry criteria
Dates Number Business, HR, Engineering Progressing to undergraduate
of terms Accounting, & Computing degree Year 2 starting in
English From Guideline 17+ Marketing & tuition fee
level: 5.5 IELTS minimum
Law tuition fee
Under-18 students are subject to the
or equivalent, with no component less than
5.0, for 3-term IY1.
age: under-18 supplement 27 September 2021 – 05 June 2022 3 £16,080 £16,380 September 2022
27 September 2021 – 12 August 2022 4 £21,410 £21,710 September 2022
4-term programmes are available, depending on
06 January 2022 – 12 August 2022 3 £16,080 £16,380 September 2022
your English language level.
All programmes are subject to a £300 registration fee and £2,200 deposit which is offset against the last term’s fees. An under-18 supplement applies
to all students under the age of 18 at the start of their programme. For more details, see page 23 or visit: www.oncampus.global/about-us
Academic 12 years
requirements: ¹Subject to meeting specified entry criteria.
Successful completion of high school with good
grades. Please see www.oncampus.global for For progression degrees, see pages 10-11
country-specific academic entry requirements.
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Master’s
Foundation
Programme (MFP)
The Master’s Foundation Programme offers guaranteed progression1
to a wide range of Master’s degrees at Aston University.
English level required
Pass mark for (IELTS equivalent) for
Degree progression route progression from progression (internal
Pathways Modules academic modules1 assessment)1
Research Postgraduate Skills from 6.5
Business English 50%
Project Development
3 term students
Engineering & Research Postgraduate Skills from 6.0
Physical Sciences English will choose two 50% (no component
Extended Master’s Project Development
Foundation further subjects. lower than 5.5)
Master’s
Foundation Programme
Programme (3 terms) Research 2 term students
Humanities & Postgraduate Skills from 6.5
English Project will choose from 50%
Social Sciences Development Master’s degree
one further subject.
Life Sciences English Research Postgraduate Skills from 6.5
Project from 50%2
Development
3 terms 2 terms 1 term
From
IELTS 4.5 IELTS 5.0 IELTS 6.0 IELTS 6.5 IELTS 6.0
Entry criteria
Dates Number of terms Tuition fee Progressing to Master’s degree
starting in
27 September 2021 - 05 June 2022 3 £15,780 September 2022
English From Guideline 21+ 27 September 2021 - 12 August 2022 4 £21,010 September 2022
level: 5.0 IELTS minimum
or equivalent, with no single element less than 27 September 2021 - 16 December 2021 1 £5,320 January 2022
5.0, for 3-term MFP. age:
06 January 2022 - 12 August 2022 3 £15,780 September 2022
06 January 2022 - 05 June 2022 2 £10,550 September 2022
¹ Guaranteed progression is subject to meeting the specified All programmes are subject to a £300 registration fee and £2,200 deposit which is offset against the last term’s fees.
Academic Degree entry criteria. Some degrees require additional criteria and/or a
requirements: higher pass mark as indicated on the degree list on page 12-13.
Successful completion of a Bachelor’s degree or
equivalent from a recognised university.
20 21About student life
Living in Birmingham
Accommodation
We will make sure you have a safe, comfortable environment to live in
while you study with us. It is very important that you have a place to stay Accommodation
when you arrive in the UK, and while you can choose to organise your own
accommodation, we strongly recommend that all students book a room guaranteed until 31 July
through our free service.
Bromsgrove House Canalside
Bromsgrove House is a stunning, modern and stylish Canalside is located just an 8 minute walk from ONCAMPUS
property situated close to the city centre and China Town. in the heart of historic Birmingham.
The building has first class studio rooms which include a
private kitchen area, ensuite bathroom, large bed, study The accommodation has a great atmosphere with lots of
desk and lots of storage space. different social spaces to enjoy your free time in. You will
have your own ensuite room with a private bathroom and
The accommodation is conveniently located and just a
a shared kitchen to cook together with your friends. The
2 minute walk away from Chinese supermarkets, bakeries,
property has one of the largest onsite accommodation
delicious restaurants and the world-famous bullring
gyms, perfect for exercising after a long day studying.
shopping centre.
Key features: Key features:
Pool
Karaoke Room TV Lounge Gym
table tennis
area
Cinema Room Gaming Room Study En-suite
Room Room
Room contract length is subject to availability and varies throughout the year.
Under 18 Supplement Student Cover
Under British Law, anyone under-18 is legally classed as a child and It’s essential for international students to take out
such students often have different needs for welfare and support. adequate insurance while studying. ‘Student Cover’ has
ONCAMPUS provides a range of extra tailored services covered been created in partnership with Endsleigh, the UK’s
by the under-18s supplement, which is automatically added to the largest student insurance provider. With both standard
student’s account. Students have access to experienced welfare and premium options, ‘Student Cover’ is specifically
personnel who provide both academic and emotional support designed to meet your needs while studying with us
before and after arrival, as well as an independent guardian from – from the time you set off to the moment you arrive
the professionally-accredited College Guardian initiative. back home.
For more information about the under-18 supplement, For more information about Student Cover, visit
visit www.oncampus.global/about-us. Our under-18 www.oncampus.global/insurance
accommodation policy can also be found on this link.
22 23About student life
ONCAMPUS
Guide to Jewellery
Quarter
Aston, Birmingham
Birmingham
Children’s Aston
Hospital
University
Home of
BT
Tower
Aston Villa
Millennium
The UK’s second largest city, Birmingham, is also Europe’s youngest. Birmingham Point
A bustling, vibrant and multi-cultural city, Birmingham offers award- Birmingham
is the UK’s most Football Club Colmore
Cathedral
winning theatre, contemporary art, designer fashion and premier league Business Great
football (it’s home to Aston Villa, Prince William’s favourite football club). entrepreneurial region District Western
Arcade
Thinktank
Birmingham
(Start Up Britain) Science Museum
If food is your passion, there are endless options from curry in the Council
Birmingham House
Balti Triangle to Michelin-starred restaurants in the city, or chocolate Museum
Hosting Arena & Art Gallery
indulgence at Cadbury World. Whatever your taste, Birmingham has
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Birmingham The Library Victoria
National Square Moor Street
of Birmingham
something to suit everyone. Sea Life
Centre
ICC& Station
Symphony
Commonwealth Games
Centenary
Hall
Square
Canalboat
Trips
Grand Selfridges
Ikon Gallery New Street Central
Station Bullring
Brindleyplace John Lewis
Birmingham is the Over
300
The Birmingham
Bullring
2nd largest city Old Rep Airport
Market
The Electric 14.7 miles
Alexandra
in the UK Harvey Cinema
Theatre Wholesale
Nichols
Market
and the youngest major city in company headquarters The Cube
Europe – 40% of the population is are based in Birmingham (including
under 25 years old! HSBC, Land Rover and Jaguar)
offering great links to industry
throughout your degree.
Famous Music
Birmingham is a leading city of music,
home to legendary Heavy Metal
Home to one of Europe’s group Black Sabbath, British Reggae
largest shopping malls group UB40 and the likes of synth-
pop Duran Duran. With multiple live
alongside a wide range of shops,
music venues, including the Arena
restaurants, bars and global brands
Birmingham and the O2 Institute,
such as Selfridges and Harvey
there are venues to suit any musical
Nichols.
preference.
One of the UK’s
Travel greenest cities
Birmingham is brilliantly placed with over 8,000 acres
in the centre of England. It’s 90 and 600 parks and open spaces –
minutes to London in the South or that’s more than Paris!
Manchester in the North, and is In addition, Birmingham has more
close to some of the best English canals than Venice, offering many
countryside. With its own airport routes for walking, running or cycling
offering direct flights to many and the opportunity to enjoy the
European cities, travelling further great outdoors.
afield couldn’t be easier.
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ONCAMPUS ASTON Application form
Next APPLICATION FORM
Steps Apply ONLINE at www.oncampus.global/apply or return this form to:
Admissions Office, ONCAMPUS, Cambridge Education Group, 51-53 Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 1NT, United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)1223 345698 Email: admissions@oncampus.global
Please write neatly using BLOCK CAPITALS in black ink or typescript.
Incomplete application forms submitted without ALL the supporting documents will delay the decision process.
1. Use of agent (if none, please proceed to section 2)
Please complete the details below and see section 7 of the Conditions of Enrolment which can be found at
Submit your application by one of the following methods: www.oncampus.global/terms
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• Online: www.oncampus.global Agency name Counsellor name
• Email: admissions@oncampus.global Branch Counsellor email address
Please remember to include all relevant documentation:
• Academic transcripts (with translations if not originally in English)
• Evidence of English level 2. Personal details (must be completed)
• Copy of passport Title (Mr/Mrs/Miss/Ms etc) Date of birth (dd/mm/yy)
• Explanation of any study gaps
First name(s)
• Copies of any previous/current study visas
Additional documentation may be required depending on the course. Our Admissions team will contact you Family name
should this be the case. Nationality (as passport) Gender
Our Central Admissions team will review your application. Do you hold another nationality? Yes No If yes, please specify the country of citizenship:
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We will send you an offer letter which will list any outstanding conditions. We will remove any conditions that have already
Country of permanent residence
been met.
If we think the course is not right for you, we will suggest an alternative. Home address Parent/guardian address (if different)
If we have any queries about your application, we will contact you for further information.
To accept your place on the course you will need to meet all the remaining conditions, including payment of the
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deposit/registration fee or proof of government sponsorship. We can only confirm your place once all conditions
Postcode Postcode
have been met, although once the deposit is paid we will hold a place for you.
Please note that if you require a visa to study with us, you may need to provide additional evidence to comply Country Country
with the visa regulations in the UK. These are the requirements of the government and not of ONCAMPUS. Your Mobile (incl. country code) Mobile (incl. country code)
assistance in meeting these requirements is much appreciated.
Telephone (incl. country code) Telephone (incl. country code)
Once you have paid your deposit and met all the conditions of offer, we will confirm your place and send you a Student email (your application cannot be processed if this is missing)
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Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) or a Certificate of Enrolment (CoE) depending on the type of visa you
require. If you need to obtain a visa, you will need to use your CAS/CoE to support your visa application. Please
note a CAS can only be issued up to six months before the start of the course (if you apply from outside the UK) or 3. Payment of tuition fees
up to three months (if you are eligible to apply from within the UK). Self Parent/Guardian Company sponsor Government sponsor
5 You will then need to apply for a visa if you require one to study in the UK. It is your responsibility to obtain a
visa before you travel to join the course. 4. Disability/special needs
If you do not have a valid visa for studies in the UK, you will not be able to join the course. You are required to
If you have a disability, impairment or medical condition which may affect your studies, please provide details below.
pay at least the first term’s tuition fees before you begin your studies at ONCAMPUS. You should arrive on the
weekend before the start date of the course; please check your CAS or CoE for further details.
6 I consent to ONCAMPUS processing my/the student’s disability, impairment or medical condition information provided as part of
We will send you pre-arrival information.
this application.
The accommodation application form will be included in the pre-arrival information. You should complete the
form, selecting your preferred option, and return it to ONCAMPUS Aston by email to liveinaston@oncampus. Signature of student: Signature of parent/legal guardian:
global. Birmingham International is the closest airport to ONCAMPUS Aston. There are various routes that you can You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time
take from the airport by train, bus or taxi. Please be advised that public transport is the cheapest option. Please by emailing the ONCAMPUS data protection officer on DPO@ceg-uk.com
refer to the pre-arrival information that we send you for more details.
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APPLICATION FORM APPLICATION FORM
5. Is there anything that could negatively impact your application such as a Criminal Conviction? 9. Under 18 Supplement (Guardianship Students)
Yes (please provide further details below) No (Your enquiry cannot be processed if you do not complete this section) Students who will be under the age of 18 when they start an ONCAMPUS programme are required to have a UK guardian as a
condition of their placement. If you do not have a UK guardian, ONCAMPUS can assist in organising a suitable guardian for you
through our partners, College Guardians.
Do you require assistance in organising a UK guardian through College Guardians? Yes No
6. Academic history If NO, please provide proof of alternative adequate cover when you confirm your place.
Please give details of your current or most recent school, college or university.
Please include full transcripts of all your relevant academic qualifications, translated into English.
Institution 10. How did you hear about us?
Date from Date to Please indicate how you heard of these courses (Please tick)
Have you previously studied in the UK? Agent Exhibition Family Internet
Yes No (if yes, please provide details below) Other (please specify):
Type of visa: Tier 4 General Tier 4 Child
Short Term Study Visa Other (please specify)
11. Declaration
Visa dates (start and end dates):
I declare that I am applying to ONCAMPUS as a genuine student and that the information and supporting evidence and academic
Have you ever had a visa refusal? Yes No (if yes, please provide details and a brief explanation below) documents I have provided are true copies. I understand that by signing this declaration I have read, understood and agreed to the
terms and conditions and fees of study at ONCAMPUS Aston as outlined on the ONCAMPUS website www.oncampus.global/terms
and agree to comply with UKVI regulations at the time of application and during my course of study.
If you do not have access to the website or would like a written copy of the conditions of enrolment, you can request these from
7. Details of course(s) for which you wish to apply ONCAMPUS Central Admissions at admissions@oncampus.global
We would like to send you information about services relevant to ONCAMPUS students and your stay in the UK if you are happy to
Please give details of the ONCAMPUS programme for which you are applying. Please also state the subject and study level you are
receive such information.
aiming for (undergraduate or Master’s degree) alongside the proposed year of study.
I am happy to receive information about ONCAMPUS products and offers by:
University degree you wish to progress to e.g. – BA (Hons) Business Management
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Date you want to start the programme: September 2021 January 2022
Number of terms you want to study:
1 term 2 terms 3 terms 4 terms
8. Student insurance
If you would like our Student Cover insurance included with your offer, please tick the YES box below.
Otherwise please tick NO and provide proof of your alternative travel insurance cover when you confirm your place.
Do you require Student Cover insurance? Yes No
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Before sending the application, please ensure you have:
{ Completed the application form in full and signed it
{ Enclosed copies of transcripts and/or certificates for all your relevant qualifications
(with certified English translated copies if in any other language)
{ Enclosed a copy of your passport and copies of previous UK visas
{ Provided an explanation of any gaps in your academic record e.g. CV (if applicable)
{ Enclosed a certificate for a Secure English Language Test such as IELTS
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www.oncampus.global/insurance, or if not choosing Student Cover that you have facebook.com/oncampusglobal
included proof of alternative insurance
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Cambridge Education Group
51-53 Hills Road, Cambridge,
CB2 1NT, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 (0)1223 345698
Email: admissions@oncampus.global
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Aston University
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B4 7ET
Information in this brochure is correct at time of issue in February 2021.
ONCAMPUS and the University Partner reserve the right to
alter, reschedule or close courses which do not remain viable; students will
be informed. Please check our website at
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