Caledoninan univeristy presentation may 2013 (2)
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Glasgow Caledonian University is located in Glasgow, Scotland. Glasgow is the largest student population in Scotland and was ranked the 10th best city in the world. The university has a self-contained city center campus with over 16,500 students from 100 countries. It offers guaranteed accommodation for international students and free wifi across campus. Glasgow Caledonian University is ranked highly for student experience and learning support. It has strong industry links and many career-focused degrees that offer work placements. Students from Live Language foundation programs can progress to undergraduate and postgraduate degrees at the university.
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- 1. Welcome to Glasgow Caledonian University
- 2. The Vibrant City of Glasgow • Top 10 City of the World • Safest city in the UK (Mercer, 2011) • Largest student population in Scotland • 2nd biggest shopping destination in the UK • Host city of the 2014 Commonwealth games • Beautiful countryside less than 1 hour from the city centre • 12th in New York Times world ‘Places to Go in 2012’ • Largest student population in scotlandNew world ‘Places to Go in 2012’
- 3. The City of Glasgow
- 5. Glasgow Campus – Self contained city centre campus – 16,500 students across 100 nationalities – 24 hour computer access – Guaranteed campus accommodation for international students – Multi-faith prayer centre on campus – Free WI FI throughout – ARC sports centre, refectory and Santander bank on campus
- 10. Why Glasgow Caledonian University? – Ranked first in the UK for learning support (International Student Barometer survey, 2011) – Top 10 in the UK for Student Experience (ISB, 2012) – Excellent industry links with international companies – Ranked first internationally and in the UK for student living experience (ISB survey, 2011) – Niche programmes with work placement opportunities
- 11. Why Glasgow Caledonian University? - Professional Accreditations
- 12. Industry Links
- 14. Computing Lab
- 15. Media lab
- 16. Academic Schools Glasgow School for Business & Society Engineering & Built Environment Health & Life Sciences Network engineering Computer Games development Digital Forensics 3D Animation Mechanical Engineering Civil Engineering Environmental Management International Project Management….. Glasgow Caledonian University MBA Accounting Banking, Finance & Risk Human Resource Management International Business Fashion Marketing Media & Communication Tourism … Nursing Biomolecular & Biomedical Science Clinical Nutrition & Health Diagnostic Imaging Physiotherapy Vision Science …
- 17. page 17 •Career-focused Degrees – The University has strong links with industry partners, allows students access to site visits, live projects and case studies. – Many programmes offer formal and informal industrial placements from 3 weeks to 48 weeks. – Coursework and projects applied to organisational issues. – Our close relations with industry often means employers come direct to us seeking graduates to employ.
- 18. Progression routes from your NCC qualification at Live Language. International Foundation year students can progress onto Year 2 at GCU. BA (Hons) Business BA (Hons) Finance, Investment & Risk BA (Hons) International Business BA (Hons) International Fashion Branding BA (Hons) Marketing BA (Hons) Risk Management International Diploma students can progress onto Year 3 at GCU. BA (Hons) Business with options A Business with Business Law BA Business with Economics BA Business with Enterprise BA Business with Events Management BA Business with Financial Management BA Business with Financial Services BA Business with Human Resource Management BA Business with Marketing BA Business with Operations Management BA Business with Risk Management BA Business with Sports Management BA Business with Technology Management BA Business with Tourism Pre-Masters students can progress onto Masters courses at GCU. MBA MSc International Human Rights Management MSc International Business MSc International Fashion Marketing MSC International Banking & Finance MSc Risk Management MSc Management
- 19. We welcome you to Glasgow Caledonian University Any questions?
Editor's Notes
- Top 10 City of the World - Lonely Planet (2009) Safest city in UK - Mercer ’s Quality of Living Index (2011)
- THE = Times Higher Education No 1 for student support = International Student Barometer (ISB 2010)
- A list of some of the professional accreditations held by GCU. Links with professional bodies - programmes developed in line with accreditation standards of organisations including the Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET) and the British Computer Society (BCS)
- A selection of some of the links we have with industry
- State of the art facilities Supported by global brands Morgan Stanley, Ralph Lauren and Marks & Spencer. The School has created more building and surveying graduates than anywhere else in the UK Unique, innovative, highly reputable programmes The UK’s only Honours degree in Risk Management GCU’s Financial Services suite of programmes is the first and only in the UK to have the backing of the Chartered Banker Institute, the Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment and the Institute of Operational Risk Innovative computer game development and multimedia courses Major provider of health, social care and life sciences graduates for the health sector and NHS Business School signed to UN’s Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME), Facilities-fashion factory, audio/video studio and the Communications and Media laboratory. e-motion lab ;networking labs ; Purpose built eye clinic ; nursing clinical simulation laboratory