Higher education in York 2024

Higher education in the UK demonstrates the highest quality  (secondary and higher).  British education systems is the list of subjects required for in-depth study and the number of years of study: higher education in England and the UK will take longer for foreign students than studying at home, and this rule applies to most specialties.

Educational system in Britain as a whole provide for a mandatory part and a pre-university program. Compulsory education lasts until the 11th grade, after which future applicants enter the A-level program and prepare to receive higher education in York for foreign students. Two years of classes (grades 12-13) are aimed at a more detailed study of several subjects necessary at the university, especially deeply students pass those disciplines that are provided by higher educational institutions for the acquisition of a future profession.

It is quite obvious that British universities cannot take into account foreign school certificates as a sufficient level for admission — education in York after the 11th grade will require additional education from the student. But an excellent way out for foreign graduates is specialized preparatory programs aimed at those who want to get a higher education in England. Having correctly selected the necessary option, foreign students can improve English in a short time, develop subject terminology, identify weaknesses in knowledge and fill in gaps in education. Pre–university educational programs will also help to pass 3 - 5 necessary subjects in detail and pass exams on them.

Foreign applicants can enter a university and get a prestigious higher education in England in three ways:

• Finish a pre-university or diploma program in Britain;
• Transfer from a foreign university to a course below;
• Get a foreign diploma and enroll in an English master's degree.

The minimum requirement for admission to English universities is a GCSE certificate of incomplete secondary education (it is obtained at the end of the 11th grade). Moreover, if you want to be confident in your admission and are determined to get an education in York, at least 5 GCSE subjects must be passed for an excellent grade (A *-A according to the British system). Universities are also very attentive to the level of English of their applicants: be ready to pass the international IELTS exam (minimum requirements for universities start from IELTS 5.0-5.5).

The entire package of documents is submitted through a special general online system UCAS. A big plus is that applicants can apply to several universities at once.Some universities may require personal presence when submitting documents, passing a personal interview not via Skype (as is usually customary) and passing additional entrance tests. Education in London is a very scrupulous business.

Two types of programs for foreign applicants allow you to prepare for admission to an English university most effectively:

• The universal University Foundation Program (UFP), which allows you to quickly improve the language and adapt your own knowledge to the education system in the UK;
• Certificate of Higher Education. This newly developed complex allows successful students to be enrolled immediately in the second year of higher education and get higher education in England a little faster, as it combines the Foundation program and one year of bachelor's course.

A certificate of full education with a high average score (4.5 – 5) and the results of a language test will help you enroll either in a preparatory course at a university or in the program of the national center for education students from abroad, and start an education in York.

• The Diploma program will help foreign students to continue studying in another country and familiarize our compatriots in detail with life and requirements at British universities.

• Business education in the UK is available to holders of a foreign diploma of higher education (equivalent to a bachelor's degree in England).

• Doctorate or master's degree can take Pre-MBA and Pre-Masters business educational programs.

Top universities of York provide a variety of subject specialization and are world leaders in a variety of qualifications. An important aspect of obtaining higher education in England is its high price and it depends on some aspects, such as:

• The prestige of the university;
• The duration of study;
• The chosen specialty.

Foreign students entering British universities should take into account that, most likely, studying abroad will be much more difficult than in local universities. For example, in most bachelor's programs, no more than 4-5 subjects are studied in each semester, but at the end of the semester, students are waiting for a large comprehensive test in all directions, and every 3 months a fairly complex level of knowledge check is carried out.

• Examine the profile and specialties offered by different universities, and choose from them those options that are suitable for your future direction.
• Find out the university rating from the agency The Complete University Guide and The Times Subject Tables.
• Determine the geographical location, the ability to travel, proximity to the airport and major cities.
• Explore the scientific and material base of the university, what opportunities it offers to students who have chosen it for higher education in the UK.
• Find out what policy the university adheres to in relation to foreign students, whether it is possible to receive a scholarship in your specialty.
• The results of the official inspection by the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education.
• Find out what are the requirements for applicants.
• Collect all information about tuition fees.
• Take care of the comfort of living, learn about the living conditions in the residence and the requirements for foreign students.