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UCLan Cyprus International Agent Conference

A WORLD-CLASS BRITISH UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE IN CYPRUS

Dr. Lee Chatfield, Rector

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A WORLD-CLASS BRITISH UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE IN CYPRUS

UCLan established in 1828 in Preston, Lancashire, as the Institution for the Diffusion of Knowledge

7th largest University in the UK: 36,000 students and staff, with over 500 undergraduate and 200 postgraduate taught programmes

First modern university in the UK to be listed in the QS World Rankings, in 2010; 4 out of a maximum of 5 STARS in the QS Stars Development Road Map, in 2012

Overseas partnerships with 125 countries in Europe, North America, Africa, Asia and Australasia and research collaborations touching every continent

Global Group structure: overseas UCLan Universities in Cyprus, Sri Lanka, Thailand, China

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Partnership with UCLan brings a number of advantages:

•Joint degree awards•Transfer opportunities for students•International student experience•Joint research activity•UK HE culture and standards•Access to UK resources, including library, on-line and

teaching expertise/secondments•Digital Streaming and on-line lectures

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A WORLD-CLASS BRITISH UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE IN CYPRUS

The story so far:

2009-2012 Planning and application

2012February License and start of constructionApril to June Course approval and accreditation events

Appointment of staffAugust Completion of construction September Staff trainingOctober Induction of students

2013 Phase 2 of campus construction

2014 onwards Phase 3 of campus construction

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School of Business and Management

School of Sciences

Law School

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Research at UCLan Cyprus

All academic staff PhD qualified and research active

CEDAR: Centre for Entrepreneurship Development And Research

International collaborative projects including FP7

Close links with UCLan UK research centres

10 funded PhD scholarships currently on offer

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A WORLD-CLASS BRITISH UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE IN CYPRUS

UCLan Cyprus degrees:

Joint UK and Cyprus qualificationsFully accredited in both UK and Cyprus, and by relevant

professional bodies International recognition and employabilityNot franchise provisionStudent transfer to UKStaff from Cyprus and UK jointly deliver programmes

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Original fee 9,950 Euros

Bursary discount to 7,900 Euros per year of course for non-EU students

Scholarships Merit based; 18.5 Apolyterion or 280-300 A level points

Apply through Schools or General Scholarship Scheme

Apply to each year of course if student attains 60% APM

Full or Half Scholarships

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Standard entry for undergraduates is a 4 year route: 240 ECTS

16.5 Apolyterion or 200 A level points or equivalent

Fast-track 3 year option if students have:

18.5 or greater in Apolyterion; 280 A level points; or equivalent

Gain 20 ECTS credit exemption

Potential to complete course in 3 years: fast-track route

Students take one additional module per year and a Personal Development/Employability module over the 3 years of the course .A WORLD-CLASS BRITISH UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE IN CYPRUS

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Thank you for visiting us.

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A WORLD-CLASS BRITISH UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE IN CYPRUS

UCLan Cyprus International Agent Conference