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Campus Types

City: A university whose buildings are in the city without a defined university only campus area.

City-Island Campus: A university that has a clearly defined campus that is situated within a city.

Suburban Campus: A university with one or more defined campus areas that are in urbanised areas but outside of the City Centre.

Rural Campus: A university campus situated in a rural area without connection to a town or city.

Sweden

Average 1st Year Class Size:

Approx. 14:1

Small Institution <5000

IB Grades:

IB score of 33

Beautiful old buildings in a lush environment in Stockholm's city centre.

UFP Grades:

Could be meriting, but IB diploma most important.

Stockholm School of Economics (SSE)

Small, personal and full of fascinating people.

Areas of Study

Business
Society & Social Sciences

Average 1st Year Class Size:

IB Grades:

UFP Grades:

Study Options

Areas of Study

UK

Average 1st Year Class Size:

Not given

Large Institution 15,000-30,000

IB Grades:

IB 33-34

Suburban Campus

UFP Grades:

Yes, usually 65% overall

University of Surrey

The University of Surrey is a global community of ideas and people, dedicated to life-changing education and research.

Areas of Study

Art & Design
Business
Computing & ICT
Engineering
English & Media
Language & Culture
Mathematics
Medicine & Healthcare
Performing Arts
Sciences
Society & Social Sciences

UK

Average 1st Year Class Size:

1:20

Large Institution 15,000-30,000

IB Grades:

IB 32-34 points

Suburban Campus campus on the doorstep of Brighton.

UFP Grades:

Considered on a case-by-case basis

University of Sussex

Situated in the iconic coastal city of Brighton, Sussex offers a world-class education, real-world employability and an unforgettable student experience.

Areas of Study

Art & Design
Film and Media Production
Accounting & Finance
Business and Management
Marketing
Artificial Intelligence and Robotics
Computer Games and Graphics
Computer Science
Data Science
Information Technology
Software Engineering
Civil Engineering
Electronic/Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Communication and Media Studies
English Literature and/or Language
Journalism
American Studies
Arabic and Middle Eastern Studies
Chinese Studies
Japanese
Linguistics
Modern Languages (mixed or single subject)
Liberal Arts Only
Mathematics
Statistics
Medicine (undergraduate)
Astronomy/Astrophysics
Biochemistry/Biomedicine
Biological Sciences
Chemistry
Ecology & Conservation
Enviornmental Science
Natural Science
Physics
Zoology
Anthropology
Development Studies
Economics
Education
Geography
History
History of Art
Interdisciplinary Study of Global Challenges
International Relations
Law
Philosophy
Politics
Psychology
Social/Public Policy
Sociology

UK

Average 1st Year Class Size:

Average class sizes vary according to subject.

Large Institution 15,000-30,000

IB Grades:

Grades vary by course but are typically 32-34

Island Campus in a City

UFP Grades:

Swansea University

Our stunning waterfront campuses and friendly welcome make Swansea University the perfect destination for students from all over the world.

Areas of Study

Business
Computing & ICT
Engineering
English & Media
Language & Culture
Liberal Arts & Sciences
Mathematics
Medicine & Healthcare
Sciences
Society & Social Sciences

Average 1st Year Class Size:

IB Grades:

UFP Grades:

Swiss Education Group

Areas of Study

USA

Average 1st Year Class Size:

26

Medium Institution 5000-15,000

IB Grades:

30+ for admissions consideration

City Campus

UFP Grades:

Syracuse University

An independent research university of extraordinary academics, distinctive offerings and an undeniable spirit. With a gorgeous campus, a global footprint, and 150 years of history, Syracuse offers a quintessential college experience. Students can choose from more than 200 majors and 100 minors.

Areas of Study

Art & Design
Business
Computing & ICT
Engineering
English & Media
Language & Culture
Liberal Arts & Sciences
Mathematics
Medicine & Healthcare
Performing Arts
Sciences
Society & Social Sciences

UK

Average 1st Year Class Size:

Small Institution <5000

IB Grades:

On track to achieve in the range of 120 UCAS points https://www.ucas.com/ucas/tariff-calculator (28 IB points ish)

The TEDI-London campus is based in Canada Water, just 2 tube stops from London Bridge.

UFP Grades:

On track to achieve in the range of 120 UCAS points https://www.ucas.com/ucas/tariff-calculator

TEDI-London

Do you want to become a future engineer? Through project-based learning and working in partnership with industry, you will create and contribute solutions to some of the biggest challenges facing the 21st Century and gain the skills employers need from future engineers.

Areas of Study

Computing & ICT
Engineering

Average 1st Year Class Size:

IB Grades:

UFP Grades:

The Language Gap

Areas of Study

The Netherlands

Average 1st Year Class Size:

Most programs have less than 100 students, the only exceptions are Psychology (500 students) and International Business Administration (450 students). All programs incorporate small scale tutorials with 30 students or less.

Medium Institution 5000-15,000

IB Grades:

Students who pass the IB diploma are eligible for our Bachelor’s programs. Our average IB score is 34.

Suburban Campus

UFP Grades:

Tilburg University

On our modern, green campus just outside the city centre there is room for all perspectives.

Areas of Study

Business
Computing & ICT
English & Media
Liberal Arts & Sciences
Mathematics
Society & Social Sciences

Canada

Average 1st Year Class Size:

• Our first year classes consist of small seminar courses capped at 20 - 35 students to larger lecture styles varying from 80 to 1200 students which also have smaller tutorials (12 – 20 students) or labs
• In our Faculty of Arts and Science, 62% of the classes have less than 40 students

Very Large Institution >30,000

IB Grades:

Admission ranges vary by program/admission category
• A total score of 27, not including bonus points, is required for admission consideration. Most programs require a significantly higher score. Many programs require higher scores and our most competitive programs, including Commerce and Computer Science, require a significantly higher score (mid/high 30s or higher)

U of T has 3 campuses, all self-contained campuses in a large urban area.

UFP Grades:

Not accepted

University of Toronto

Choose from 700+ programs at Canada's #1 university. With three campuses in one of the world's most diverse regions and a half-million-strong alumni network spanning 150+ countries, the University of Toronto is your best place to build lifelong friendships and unlock doors to any industry, anywhere.

Areas of Study

Art & Design
Business
Computing & ICT
Engineering
English & Media
Language & Culture
Liberal Arts & Sciences
Mathematics
Medicine & Healthcare
Performing Arts
Sciences
Society & Social Sciences

Ireland

Average 1st Year Class Size:

Course dependant (15-250)

Large Institution 15,000-30,000

IB Grades:

EU applicants apply through the CAO (Centralised Applications Office), IB points vary between courses and each varies annually based on supply and demand.

Non-EU IB requirements usually range from 32-40, depending on the course.

Island Campus in a city

UFP Grades:

Trinity College Dublin

Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin, is Ireland's oldest and leading university, with a global reputation for excellence in teaching, research and innovation.

Areas of Study

Business
Computing & ICT
Engineering
English & Media
Language & Culture
Mathematics
Medicine & Healthcare
Performing Arts
Sciences
Society & Social Sciences

UK

Average 1st Year Class Size:

Class sizes vary in each course and College, some courses can have classes as small as 7, others can have up to 40.

Large Institution 15,000-30,000

IB Grades:

For Foundation Diploma entry, Level 3/EU/International qualifications, such as International Baccalaureate Certificates - 2 at ‘Higher Level’ and 1 at ‘Standard Level’ - all grade 4 or above. Applications for practical art subjects also require a portfolio.

Most students applying to UAL will undertake a foundation diploma before applying to an undergraduate degree.

UAL is a city based university with our Colleges based across London.

UFP Grades:

University of the Arts London

UAL is the world’s biggest factory for trouble - Throughout their time here, students are encouraged to push boundaries and explore the limits of their creativity.

Areas of Study

Art & Design
Business
Computing & ICT
English & Media
Performing Arts
Sciences
Society & Social Sciences

Canada

Average 1st Year Class Size:

15:1

Very Large Institution >30,000

IB Grades:

35+

Both our campuses are located less than 5 miles from their respective city centres.

UFP Grades:

Not accepted

UBC - University of British Columbia

UBC offers two campus locations on the sunny West Coast of Canada. We combine world-class academics with countless extra-curricular activitirities to develop your social communities and professional skills. UBC offers a diverse, inclusive, inquisitive and exciting university experience.

Areas of Study

Art & Design
Business
Computing & ICT
Engineering
English & Media
Language & Culture
Liberal Arts & Sciences
Mathematics
Medicine & Healthcare
Performing Arts
Sciences
Society & Social Sciences

France

Average 1st Year Class Size:

Large Institution 15,000-30,000

IB Grades:

City Campus

UFP Grades:

Université Catholique de Lille (Law Faculty)

Areas of Study

Society & Social Sciences

Spain

Average 1st Year Class Size:

25

Medium Institution 5000-15,000

IB Grades:

28+

Suburban Campus 6km from Murcia

UFP Grades:

Not accepted

UCAM Catholic University of Murcia Spain

DO. LIVE. LEARN.

Areas of Study

Business
Medicine & Healthcare
Sciences
Society & Social Sciences

UK

Average 1st Year Class Size:

5-30 in seminars

Very Large Institution >30,000

IB Grades:

34-40 points overall, including 16-20 at HL

City Campus

UFP Grades:

Not accepted

University College London (UCL)

Where ambitious innovators, visionary trendsetters and disruptive thinkers call home.

Areas of Study

Art & Design
Business
Computing & ICT
Engineering
English & Media
Language & Culture
Liberal Arts & Sciences
Mathematics
Medicine & Healthcare
Sciences
Society & Social Sciences

UK

Average 1st Year Class Size:

14:1

Medium Institution 5000-15,000

IB Grades:

32-36 IB Points

Suburban Campus

UFP Grades:

University of East Anglia (UEA)

Thinking without borders

Areas of Study

Art & Design
Business
Computing & ICT
Engineering
English & Media
Language & Culture
Mathematics
Medicine & Healthcare
Performing Arts
Sciences
Society & Social Sciences

Spain (double Bachelor's Degree programs in UK)

Average 1st Year Class Size:

15:1

Medium Institution 5000-15,000

IB Grades:

Students need at least 3 HL subjects

City Island Campus, Suburban Campus

UFP Grades:

Yes, we'll also require the high school diploma

UIC Barcelona

At UIC Barcelona you will find a large community of students and lecturers who will not only provide you the necessary technical knowledge, but also a multicultural and inclusive international perspective.

Areas of Study

Art & Design
Business
Medicine & Healthcare

USA

Average 1st Year Class Size:

26

Large Institution 15,000-30,000

IB Grades:

We don’t have specific requirements, but competitive students generally have predictions and earn IB grades in the ranges of 37+. We prefer 6s and 7s in most subjects.

Urban, in a very large city

UFP Grades:

Not accepted

University of Southern California (USC)

College is a time to explore, to test, to challenge and to define who you are and who you would like to become. At USC you will find different perspectives, experience new cultures, and ultimately uncover a few things about yourself along the way.

Areas of Study

Art & Design
Business
Computing & ICT
Engineering
English & Media
Language & Culture
Liberal Arts & Sciences
Mathematics
Medicine & Healthcare
Performing Arts
Sciences
Society & Social Sciences

UK

Average 1st Year Class Size:

Very Large Institution >30,000

IB Grades:

Starting from 112 points UCAS tariff points (apx 25 points)

City Campus, Suburban Campus

UFP Grades:

Yes, varies depending on course

UWE Bristol

CHOOSE a mindset – We believe that it’s only when you ask ‘WHAT IF?’ that you discover ‘WHY NOT?’. It’s our way to make a real difference to the way we learn, analyse and contribute to the world we live in.

Areas of Study

Art & Design
Business
Computing & ICT
Engineering
English & Media
Language & Culture
Liberal Arts & Sciences
Mathematics
Medicine & Healthcare
Performing Arts
Sciences
Society & Social Sciences

Average 1st Year Class Size:

IB Grades:

UFP Grades:

University of Guelph

Areas of Study

Average 1st Year Class Size:

IB Grades:

UFP Grades:

University of Sheffield

Areas of Study

Netherlands

Average 1st Year Class Size:

14:1

Small Institution <5000

IB Grades:

32 IB points, excluding TOK and EE

City Island Campus - An American-style campus in the Netherlands. Highly international and housing guaranteed.

UFP Grades:

Unlikely

University College Utrecht

Explore your academic interests, combine different subjects and study and live together with people from all over the world on our residential campus in the lively city of Utrecht!

Areas of Study

English & Media
Language & Culture
Liberal Arts & Sciences
Mathematics
Medicine & Healthcare
Performing Arts
Sciences
Society & Social Sciences

Average 1st Year Class Size:

IB Grades:

UFP Grades:

Villanova University

Areas of Study

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