KAPLAN International Colleges

KAPLAN International Colleges - England

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Overview

Kaplan International Colleges teach academic preparation programmes especially designed for international students, in partnership with a select group of top UK universities.

Each college is based on the campus of a partner university, except for our London Campus which has its own Campus located close to City University, London. Our London students progress into either City University or the University of Southampton. All students are guaranteed admission at the partner university upon successful completion of their study programme.

Kaplan International Colleges English school in Bournemouth

Kaplan International Colleges' English school in Bournemouth offers superior learning and social facilities. Students can be assured to learn english in a friendly vibrant atmosphere and can find courses in English language and University preperation. The school is accredited by the British Council and is an active member of English UK THe school provides many services including:

A spacious modern environment with a vibrant and friendly atmosphere
20 classrooms, an IT centre with the latest multimedia computer facilities, a video room and lecture rooms
Free wireless Internet access
A popular student common room/coffee shop where students can relax, listen to music, chat to friends or send emails back home
A large outdoor patio area
An excellent track record in preparing long-term students for academic success and university entrance
Expert University Placement Services offered

If you would like a custom-built English course, our English school in Bournemouth can create one to suit your needs!

For a full list of the courses available at Bournemouth University please check the Bournemouth University Foundation page: http://www.bournemouth.ac.uk/futurestudents/international/preparatory/ifc_progression.html#business

Glasgow International College (GIC)

Glasgow International College is a joint education partnership between Kaplan and the University of Glasgow (GU). When the College opened in 2007, it was the first partnership of its kind anywhere in Scotland.

GIC can add a foundation English course to your offer automatically if your English language skills are not strong enough to go straight into an academic course at the College. It offers foundation English level tuition from an approximate equivalent of IELTS level 3.0 upwards.

The Pre-Sessional English course provides 20 hours per week of interactive classroom based foundation English tuituon and a further 20 hours per week of guided self study. Assignments include English language project work in the local community and on-line activities, as well as foundation English preparation for classes.

You will also be assigned a personal learning support Tutor who you will meet at regular intervals to discuss your progress and so that you can receive help with areas that you may find difficult. During your foundation English Pre-Sessional studies, you will also receive enchanced support from the Student Services team to ensure you gain maximum benefit from your foundatuon English studies.

Foundation Year Courses

Busisness

Academic skills 1a
Academic skills 1b
Introduction to Social Science
Introduction to Sociology and Anthropology
Principles of Economics
The International Economy
Business and the Business Environment
Work and Organisations

Social Sciences

Academic skills 1a
Academic skills 1b
Introduction to Social Science
Introduction to Sociology and Anthropology
Principles of Economics
The International Economy
The Individual, State and Society
Comparative Politics

Sciences

Academic skills 1a
Academic skills 1b
Academic skills 2
Foundation Mathematics
Fundamentals of Science

Biological Sciences pathway modules:

Scientific Principles and Enquiry
Biological Science
Biochemistry of Life

Chemistry pathway modules:

Physical Sciences
Biochemistry of Life
Scientific Principles and Enquiry

Physical Sciences pathway modules:

Applied Mathematics
Physical Sciences
Basic Engineering

Engineering

Academic skills 1a
Academic skills 1b
Academic skills 2
Foundation Mathematics
Fundamentals of Science
Applied Mathematics
Basic Engineering

Physical Sciences

Liverpool International College (LIC)

Liverpool International College is a joint education partnership between Kaplan and the University of Liverpool. In addition to all the usual activities offered on campus, there continue to be many extra events for you to get involved with.

Liverpool International College offers international students Foundation Certificate and Graduate Diploma academic preparation courses. The courses are specifically tailored for international students looking to progress to the University of Liverpool.

Liverpool International College is popular with international students because we understand your ambitions, and appreciate the adjustments that its international students make to commit to studying their higher education abroad.

The college acts with integrity to always prioritise the individual needs of its international students to help them grow, and to achieve their full potential.

The Liverpool International college provides its students with accommodation in a central location allowing students to easily attend their studies and explore the city.

Foundation Year Courses

Science and Engineering

Academic skills 1a
Academic skills 1b
Academic skills 2
Foundation Mathematics
Fundamentals of Science

Chemistry pathway

Biochemistry of Life
Physical Sciences
Scientific Principles and Enquiry

Engineering Pathway

Applied Mathematics
Basic Engineering
Physical Sciences

Life Sciences Pathway

Biochemistry of Life
Biological Science
Scientific Principles and Enquiry

Physics Pathway

Applied Mathematics
Basic Engineering
Physical Sciences

Business and Social Sciences

Academic skills 1a
Academic skills 1b
Academic skills 2
Introduction to Social Sciences

Business Pathway

Business and the Business Environment
Business Enterprise
Statistics for the Social Sciences
The International Economy

Law and Social Sciences Pathway

Introduction to Legal Principles and Systems
Statistics for the Social Sciences
The Individual, State and Society
The International Economy

Mathematics and Social Sciences Pathway

Business and the Business Environment
Foundation Mathematics
Applied Mathematics
Business Enterprise

Kaplan International College London (KICL) Covent Garden

Kaplan International College London (KICL) is housed in a historic 18th century building a short walk away from the trendy area of Covent Garden market. The school is accredited by the British council and is an active member of English UK. Students can expect excellent school facilities and to study with a diverse mix of nationalities.KIC London teaches academic preparation programmes especially designed for international students. Once the programme has been successfully completed, students are guaranteed progression to a partner university.

Our university partners have been carefully selected for the excellent student experience they provide. They are City University London and The University of Southampton.

Kaplan International Colleges' English school in London's Covent Garden offers superior learning and social facilities including:

An excellent mix of nationalities, enhanced by London's reputation for attracting visitors from all around the world
An historic, listed building dating from the 18th century which has been fully refurbished and modernised to suit the needs of students
Free Wireless Internet access
Fantastic optional social program in which students can experience a range of exciting and interesting activities to develop their language skills and make friends.
15 bright classrooms, modern multimedia centre, comfortable student lounge, large screen TV, library and outdoor terrace garden

Kaplan International Colleges is pleased to offer students studying in London the following accommodation options in London:

Homestay

Homestay accommodation is ideal for students who want to immerse themselves in London's culture. Sharing meals with your hosts every day, you'll benefit from speaking English in relaxed, natural situations. All Kaplan International Colleges homestays are carefully selected to provide you with a safe and welcoming home environment. Homestay with a private bathroom is available on a limited basis.

Student residence

Kaplan International Colleges students who study English in London can choose from an excellent range of accommodation options, including centrally located student residences. All of the Kaplan International Colleges residences in London offer self-catering facilities and a sociable, international living environment. There are convenient public transport links from the residences to our English schools.

Foundation Year Courses

Academic skills 1a
Academic skills 1b
Academic skills 2
Introduction to Social Sciences
The International Economy

Business pathway

Business and the Business Environment
Business Enterprise
Statistics for the Social Sciences

Law and Social Sciences pathway

Introduction to Legal Principles and Systems
Statistics for the Social Sciences
The Individual, State and Society

Business with Mathematics pathway

Business and the Business Environment
Foundation Mathematics
Applied Mathematics

Science and Engineering

Basic Engineering
Foundation Mathematics
Applied Mathematics
Fundamentals of Science
Physical Sciences

Kaplan International College London (KICL) Leicester Square

Kaplan International College Leicester Square is located in central London a short distance from famous Lecister Square, Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly. The school is acredited by the British Council and is an active member of English UK.

Kaplan International Colleges Leicester Square offers superior learning and social facilities including:

Learn English in a modern learning environment in a recently refurbished building
A spacious new student cafe and internet lounge
Free wireless internet access
An impressive range of long and short term courses
2 well-equipped computer labs boasting the latest technology
Large, bright classrooms
Our highly experienced teaching team offer students a very high academic standard

Kaplan International Colleges is pleased to offer students studying in London the following accommodation options in London:

Homestay
Homestay accommodation is ideal for students who want to immerse themselves in London's culture. Sharing meals with your hosts every day, you'll benefit from speaking English in relaxed, natural situations. All Kaplan International Colleges homestays are carefully selected to provide you with a safe and welcoming home environment. Homestay with a private bathroom is available on a limited basis.
Room type: Twin or single
Minimum age: 16
Meals provided: 14 meals/week

Student residence
Kaplan International Colleges students who study English in London can choose from an excellent range of accommodation options, including centrally located student residences. All of the Kaplan International Colleges residences in London offer self-catering facilities and a sociable, international living environment. There are convenient public transport links from the residences to our English schools.
Room type: Twin or Single
Minimum age: 18
Meals provided: Self-catering

Foundation Year Courses

Academic skills 1a
Academic skills 1b
Academic skills 2
Introduction to Social Sciences
The International Economy

Business pathway

Business and the Business Environment
Business Enterprise
Statistics for the Social Sciences

Law and Social Sciences pathway

Introduction to Legal Principles and Systems
Statistics for the Social Sciences
The Individual, State and Society

Business with Mathematics pathway

Business and the Business Environment
Foundation Mathematics
Applied Mathematics

Science and Engineering

Basic Engineering
Foundation Mathematics
Applied Mathematics
Fundamentals of Science
Physical Sciences

Nottingham Trent International College (NTIC)

Nottingham Trent International College (NTIC) was launched in 2005. In 2007, the first NTIC students graduated from Nottingham Trent University (NTU), three of them with a Commendation.

The College is a joint educational partnership between Kaplan International Colleges and Nottingham Trent University. It has a broad range of foundation courses, including Design and Arts - a specialist subject of Nottingham Trent University, is reason enough to choose Kaplan for your international education. Find more reasons here!

Nottingham Trent International College has four main halls of Residence:

The Glasshouse
Cotton Mills
Trinity Square
Liberty Living

All are centrally located in the city of Nottingham and are fully furnished with individual rooms, internat access and shared facilities and living areas.

Foundation Year Courses

Art and Design

Academic skills 1a
Academic skills 1b
Academic skills 2
Project 1
Project 2
Interpreting the Visual World
Introduction to Art and Design
Introduction to AV Media and Technology

Business studies

Academic skills 1a
Academic skills 1b
Academic skills 2
Introduction to Social Sciences
Statistics for the Social Sciences
The International Economy
Business Pathway Business, Marketing and the Business Environment
Business Enterprise Law and Social Sciences Pathway
Introduction to Legal Principles and Systems
The Individual, State and Society

Computing

Academic skills 1aAcademic skills 1bAcademic skills 2 Algorithms, Programming and Data Representation
Business, Marketing and the Business Environment
Introduction to Visual Media and Technology
Introduction to Multimedia and Communications
Interpreting the Visual World
Algorithms, Programming and Data representation
Business, Marketing and the Business Environment
Introduction to AV Media and Technology
Introduction to Multimedia and Communications
Interpreting the Visual World

Media and Communications

Academic skills 1a
Academic skills 1b
Academic skills 2
Business, Marketing and the Business Environment
Introduction to AV Media and Technology
Introduction to Media and Communication Studies
Introduction to Multimedia and Communications
Interpreting the Visual World

Sheffield International College (SIC)

The Sheffield International College is a joint education partnership with the University of Sheffield. When the College opened, it was the first partnership of its type with a Russell Group university in the UK.

In 2007, 74% of students received unconditional offers to continue their studies at the University of Sheffield.