Pre-Master's Preparation Programme for MSc Sustainable Urban Design drafted

Program Overview

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A Master's Foundation Programme (also known as master’s preparation programme or

pre-master’s pathway) can be taught in 1 to 4 terms, depending on subject and progression route, though is generally taught in 3-terms (1 year). And offer successful students the opportunity to study a master's degree at their chosen university. Students will typically study 2-3 modules, as well as English for Academic Purposes. English Language level is one of the most important requirements for university entry and can help fill in any academic gaps.  Students, on average, will spend up to five hours per week per module in class and be expected to allocate a similar number of hours to independent study. The benefits of a Master's Foundation include;

a focussed pathway that is designed to prepare international students for postgraduate study in the UK

it offers you the opportunity to study a master's degree at your chosen university

a guaranteed opportunity for progression to a partner university (subject to achieving the pass mark required), giving you peace of mind

the opportunity to study on the university campus, so you feel part of the university from the moment you arrive

the support of a personal tutor and subject tutors to ensure you stay on track with your study

to live in university accommodation - mixing with current undergraduate students

independence. Students are responsible for managing their own time, their independent study, completing homework, cooking, shopping and their budget.