UK University Application Week for International Students

SI-UK’s annual Application Week is back ahead of 2021 entry as a wide variety of universities and institutes of higher education from across the UK and London go online to meet new international students interested in studying in the UK.

Learn more about each day and the universities attending below and if you are interested in studying in the UK from September 2021, do not miss out and register for free entry today.

UK Uni Application Week Registration

Day One, Wednesday 28 July (Register)

Birmingham City University

• 23,500 students from over 80 countries are enrolled at Birmingham City University, making it an exciting and diverse place to study.
• A significant proportion of undergraduate and postgraduate courses enjoy professional accreditation, including accounting, architecture, education, engineering, law, marketing, nursing, psychology and social work.
• The University has increased its portfolio of high-tech degrees in recent years, with a particular focus on media, engineering, computing, networking, and built environment.

University of Dundee

Dundee is an established university with a progressive and dynamic outlook. An international reputation attracts top-class students and academics from across the world, with 145 countries represented in the University community. Dundee offer world-leading undergraduate and postgraduate courses in a range of subjects including law, engineering, business, medicine and life sciences.

University of East London

• Although classed as a modern university having officially been given its full status in 1992, UEL’s heritage dates back as far as 1898. Today, UEL is one of the most diverse and fastest growing modern universities in the UK.
• UEL is a global learning community with more than 17,000 students from 135 countries worldwide.
• Our vision is to achieve recognition, both nationally and internationally, as a successful regional university proud of its diversity. We are committed to new modes of learning that focus on students and enhance their employability, and we are renowned for our contribution to social, cultural and economic development.

Keele University

Keele University is Ideally located in the middle of the UK between Manchester and Birmingham; students come to Keele because of the academic reputation, excellence of the research, and the beautiful and spacious campus, which is the largest in the UK.

University of Law

The University of Law is one of the UK's longest-established specialist providers of legal education, with a rich heritage and reputation for innovation, and they have trained more practising lawyers in the UK than anyone else and you could be next.

London Metropolitan University

Students studying at London Metropolitan University will receive excellent specialised tuition, offering a wide number of high-quality courses covering various subject areas. This is underpinned by the expertise of experienced academic staff and access to world-class resources. 

Newcastle University

Newcastle University is a world-class university dating back to 1834 with an international reputation for academic excellence. High-quality teaching, strong research profile and first-class student support make Newcastle one of the most popular universities in the UK. International students appreciate Newcastle’s city centre campus, excellent travel links, and low cost of living.

Regent's University London

• Regent’s University London is a private higher education institution with a highly cosmopolitan community based in royal Regent’s Park
• All courses are practically focused, offering experiential learning, industry work placements and internships as well as world-renowned guest speakers 
• Average class size of just 14 students and a high staff to student ratio

University of Strathclyde

The University of Strathclyde was founded in 1796 and has a rich history of teaching and innovation. Located in the centre of Glasgow, Scotland's largest city, Strathclyde is home to students from over 100 countries. Winners of seven Times Higher Education Awards, including University of the Year 2012 and Business School of the Year 2016, the University have a world-wide reputation for teaching and research excellence.

University of Westminster

• Offering over 300 degree courses, Westminster place particular emphasis on providing international opportunities to ensure that students are provided an environment where they can develop skills, competences and knowledge required by the global economy.
• Study abroad and exchange programmes offer students exciting education opportunities in more than 20 countries worldwide from Australia and Argentina to Sweden, Turkey and the USA.
• Home to four campuses in Greater London, three of which are in central London.

Cambridge Education Group

Cambridge Education Group provides pre-university education to more than 4,000 students from over 95 countries and is a leading provider of academic, creative and English language programmes in the UK. Students at Cambridge Education Group have access to the broadest range of UK Education programmes ranging from ‘English language holidays’ for juniors, to traditional academic qualifications such as ‘A-levels’.

Day Two, Thursday 29 July (Register)

Brunel University London

Brunel undergraduate and postgraduate programmes will offer an inspirational education experience which instils academic knowledge, independent learning skills and the soft skills sought by employers. Brunel attract talented students from across the globe who aspire to learn and apply their knowledge to fulfil their lives and contribute to society.

University of Cumbria

The University of Cumbria offer professionally-focused degrees in diverse and intriguing subjects: everything from Animation, Conservation, Criminology, Forensics, Forestry, Law to Outdoor Leadership, Nursing, Physiotherapy, Wildlife Media or Zoology. The University is the UK’s only university to be set in a national park.

University of Greenwich

• The University of Greenwich set high standards for teaching quality. Staff include a winner of the Times Higher Education Most Innovative Teacher Award and several National Teaching Fellows
• Greenwich degrees are designed with industry boards to ensure that our graduates are equipped with the cutting-edge skills and knowledge they need to secure a position in their chosen profession.
• With so many international students from so many countries, the University of Greenwich gives you a unique opportunity to meet people from all over the world. 

University of Kent

• Kent was awarded Gold, the highest possible rating, in the UK Government’s Teaching Excellence Framework.
• The University offer a wide range of foundation, undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, exciting study abroad and year in industry opportunities, summer schools, and a generous scholarship fund including awards for academic, musical and sporting excellence.
• The Times Higher Education University World Rankings 2019 places Kent in the top 10% of the world’s universities for international outlook.

Northumbria University

Northumbria University students get to live and study in Newcastle, one of the best student cities in the UK, at a modern city-centre campus boasting state-of-the-art facilities. Northumbria are ranked in the top 20 safest UK universities, and its campuses are surrounded by historical castles, beautiful beaches, and World Heritage Sites. Over 400 degrees in a wide range of subjects are available.

Oxford Brookes University

Oxford Brookes University offers a world-class student experience in a beautiful city with a rich cultural and educational history that goes back centuries. Join one of the UK's leading modern universities, with a global reputation for teaching excellence, exciting student life and strong links with business and industry.

University of West London

• The University of West London has one of the best employment rates in the country with 96% of students in work within six months of graduating
• UWL's West London campus is located in what is widely regarded as being one of the most desirable places in London to live
• The University offers a breadth of support and advice concerning both your professional and your personal life, including help with funding, learning support, health and counselling services, accommodation and a chaplaincy welcoming all faiths

Navitas

Navitas UK English language and pathway programmes ensure international and EU students are given the extra support and assistance needed to succeed at a higher education level. In the UK, EU and international students are able to enrol in Navitas colleges to take advantage of the supportive environment to enhance their academic potential.

Study Group

Study Group pathway programmes are university-recognised courses that are tailor-made for international students. Expert teachers will give you one-to-one support, develop your confidence, boost your English language skills and give you the academic knowledge you need to succeed in an undergraduate or postgraduate degree at your chosen university.

Abbey DLD

The Abbey DLD Group of Colleges consists of three independent sixth form colleges located in Cambridge, London and Manchester, offering GCSE, A-Level, BTEC, Foundation, Pre-Sessional, and Combined Studies Programmes to international and EU students.