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NUMBER OF UNIVERSITIES AND STUDENTS
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Over 150 universities and colleges.
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More than 2 million students in the UK.
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Including 20% international students (figures provided by HESA 2016/2017).
QUALIFICATIONS OBTAINED
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Bachelor degree in 3 years in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
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Bachelor degree in 4 years in Scotland.
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Master degree in 1 year.
SUBJECTS OF STUDY
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Specialising at Bachelor's degree level, in most cases, opening wide range of options for Master's degree.
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It is however possible to combine subjects.
ADMISSION PROCEDURES
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Selective admission via a single online portal UCAS (University and Colleges Admissions Service)which allows applications to five universities.
ADMISSION CRITERIA
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Candidates are selected on their predicted grades at French Baccalauréat (general average and marks in specific subjects), supporting letter (Personal Statement), and a written reference.
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The grades achieved in the French Baccalauréat must meet the grades required by the universities that have made an offer of a place.
SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION
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The year preceding the year of university entry.
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Applications accepted from mid-September to mid-January (mid-October for Oxbridge, Veterinary Studies and Medicine) and for some arts subjects, up to mid-March.
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In order not to rush your application, it is recommended that you start working on it in the February of year of Première.
REQUIRED LEVEL OF PROFICIENCY IN ENGLISH
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IELTS (International English Language Testing System) or TOEFL (Test Of English as a Foreign Language).
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With minimum score depending on your subject.
TUITION FEES
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New from September 2021
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EU Students need a visa depending on their country of residence.
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Domestic fees for a Bachelor degree up to £9 250 a year.
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International fees including EU non-resident students vary depending on universities and subjects from £19 000 up to £35 000 a year.
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EU students have no longer access to government loans.
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Universities offer scholarships on excellence and/or ressource criteria.
ACCOMMODATION
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On campus for the first year.
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Subsequent years in shared accommodation.