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FACT SHEET Visiting Graduate Students 2020/21 Global Experiences and Partnerships Team Email: exchangelums@lancaster.ac.uk Lancaster University Management School Telephone: +44 (0)1524 595097 Office A13, Lancaster, LA1 4YX, UK lancaster.ac.uk/lums/postgraduate/study-abroad
ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2020/21 ARRIVAL AND ORIENTATION
Michaelmas Term dates Michaelmas Starters
2nd October – 11th December 2020 Students are asked to arrive no later
Exams at the start of January 2021 than Sunday 27th September 2020
Lent Term dates Attendance is required at orientation events
that will take place throughout the week
8th January – 19th March 2021
28th September – 2nd October.
Exams in April 2021
Students will receive a pre-arrival guide
LUMS Masters degree programmes
electronically in advance of this orientation.
generally run from October until September
(12 months). Information about each degree Lent Starters
programme is available on www.lancaster.
ac.uk/lums/postgraduate/our-courses Students are asked to arrive no later than
Tuesday 5th January 2021.
Visiting students will have the opportunity
to join our Masters programmes for one term, Attendance is required at orientation events
either in the fall (Michaelmas Term) or the that will take place 6th – 8th January.
spring (Lent Term).
Students will receive a pre-arrival guide
Unfortunately, students cannot join LUMS in electronically in advance of this orientation.
the Summer Term as no teaching is offered in
Application Deadlines
this term.
These deadlines apply for students looking to
come in autumn or spring.
Nomination deadline 1st March 2020
Application deadline 1st April 2020
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How to Apply
STEP ONE: NOMINATION
Students must first be nominated via email
(exchangelums@lancaster.ac.uk) by their
home institution. Nominations must include:
+ Name
+ Nationality
+ Email address
+ Term (Michaelmas or Lent) the student is
attending LUMS
+ Number of ECTS credits the student needs
+ A Nomination Letter from the international
coordinator
+ Degree and modules studied in home
institution
+ Degree proposed at Lancaster
STEP TWO: ONLINE APPLICATION
Students will be sent an email after their
nomination which will detail how to apply
and the next steps in the process. Find advice
on how to apply on the following webpage
STEP THREE: UPLOAD DOCUMENTS TO
www.lancaster.ac.uk/lums/postgraduate/
ONLINE APPLICATION
apply-for-masters
Students will need to provide the following
Students will need to email us documents:
exchangelums@lancaster.ac.uk with
their application ID number once they have 1. Personal Statement
submitted their online application. 2. Bachelors degree transcript translated
into English
3. Proof of English language
4. Contact details of two referees (one
reference must be from an academic
member of staff)
5. Copy of students main passport page
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Masters Programmes
Students will join a specific degree programme + Logistics & Supply Chain Management
and therefore it is NOT possible to mix – Fall only
and match modules from other Masters + Money, Banking and Finance
programmes. Some Masters programmes may
+ Project Management – Fall only
give preference to visiting students who apply
+ Quantitative Finance
for Michaelmas term.
+ Accounting and Financial Management
+ Advanced Financial Analysis – Fall only
(CFA level 1 required) As some programmes have prerequisites,
+ Business Analytics – Fall only students wishing to study at Lancaster in
spring (Lent term) will need to demonstrate
+ E-Business and Innovation – Fall only
that they have covered an equivalent of
+ Entrepreneurship and Innovation – Fall Lancaster’s fall term (Michaelmas term).
preferred
+ Finance To find out more about each of the degree
programmes available, please see our website
+ Human Resource Management – Fall only
www.lancaster.ac.uk/lums/postgraduate/
+ Information Technology, Management & our-courses
Organisational Change (ITMOC)
+ International Business & Strategy – Spring
only
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ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS ACCOMMODATION
All graduate students must meet the standard Campus accommodation is NOT guaranteed
academic entry requirements. This is an for exchange students. As soon as the
equivalent to a UK Upper Second Class (2:1) university place has been confirmed, students
Honours Degree. The student will need will be advised to contact our Accommodation
to provide an official English translation of Office regarding availability of on-campus
their undergraduate transcript in order for accommodation. Should on-campus
us to confirm their academic qualifications. accommodation be unavailable we can
For all programmes, we are looking for a recommend approved accommodation within
consistent performance in all years of study. Lancaster city centre.
Entry requirements details are available on
www.lancaster.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/ The Student Union (LUSU) also offers
internationalqualifications advice on accommodation
www.lancastersu.co.uk/living
ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENT
ESTIMATED LIVING COSTS
Our English Language requirements
+ Single room rent £125 per week
can be found here on our website
www.lancaster.ac.uk/study/international- + Food & Toiletries £45 per week
students/englishrequirements/ + Bills £25 per week
requirements-p2 + Phone £10 per week
Students from non-EU partners must provide + Laundry £5 per week
a recognised English language proficiency
To find out more about estimated living
certificate, as detailed on the website above.
costs, see our website www.lancaster.ac.uk/
EU nationals studying in English within student-based-services/money/budgeting/
the EU may be eligible to use our Proof living-costs
of English Exemption form. Please email
Advice on budgeting can be found on
exchangelums@lancaster.ac.uk to obtain
www.lancaster.ac.uk/student-based-
this form.
services/money
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