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Bournemouth
University
University
international
office information
Address:
1-3 Oxford Road,
Bournemouth, BH8 8ES
Region:
Dorset, Southwest
England
Specific contact
for North America:
Luciana Figueiredo
Department:
Marketing &
Communications
Phone number:
[phone]
Email address:
lfigueiredo@
bournemouth.ac.uk
Type of institution:
University

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Location:
Website:

Bournemouth
www.bournemouth.ac.uk

Students

Finances

Student life

Total undergraduate enrolment:
15,005

Annual tuition (£):
£12,500

Bournemouth is a safe and friendly seaside town
with a cosmopolitan atmosphere. As one of the
UK’s most popular tourist resorts, enjoying some
of the best weather in the country and with a
wealth of things to see and do, you can be sure
of an enjoyable time here.

Number of International students:
1,125
Student to faculty ratio:
21.6

Entry requirements
High School Graduation Diploma with a minimum
GPA of 3.0 out 4.0, plus at least one of the
following:
• At least three Advanced Placement (AP)
Exams with a minimum score of 3.5
• A minimum combined score of 1600 on the
SAT Reasoning Test (SATR) plus three SAT
Subject Specific Tests (SATS) with minimum
scores of 600 on each;
• A minimum ACT combined score of 24 plus
three SAT Subject Specific Tests (SATS) with
minimum scores of 600 on each;
*Minimum entry requirement will vary according to the course
applied for. Some courses have subject specific requirements.

On-campus accommodation fee range (£):
£85 to £125 per week
Off-campus accommodation fee range (£):
£85 to £125 per week
Average cost of living excluding
accommodation:
£800 per year
Do you accept US federal financial aid?
Yes
Scholarships
£1,500 Academic Excellence Scholarship on the
first year (US$2,500)
• A minimum of 3 AP tests with an overall
score of 4.0 out of 5.0
• A minimum GPA of 4.0 of 5.0 on your
Associate Degree

Brunel University
London
University
international
office information
Address:
Brunel University
London, Kingston Lane,
Uxbridge, Middlesex,
UB83PH UK
Region:
London
Specific contact
for North America:
Undaleeb Qazi
Department:
Brunel International
Phone number:
+ 44 (0) 1895 266060
Email address:
undaleeb.qazi@brunel.
ac.uk
Type of institution:
University

Religious affiliation:
N/A

Religious affiliation:
N/A

Environment:
Town

Environment:
Uxbridge (Town)
in London (City)

Location:
Website:

Uxbridge, West London
www.brunel.ac.uk

Students

Finances

Student life

Total undergraduate enrolment:
3,257

Annual tuition (£):
£13,000 to £16,000

Number of International students:
683

On-campus accommodation fee range (£):
£102 to £130 per week (en suite) or £194 to £228
per week (Studio Flat for co-habiting couples)

The Brunel campus has a lively and friendly
atmosphere and there is plenty for students to
do outside of their studies within the modern
and self-contained surroundings of the campus.
In addition to on-campus cafes, bars and a
nightclub, the Union of Brunel Students helps
to organise and fund around 100 clubs and
societies. The performing and visual arts are
also catered for at Brunel with a range of
performances and extra-curricular activities.

Entry requirements:
GPA 3.4/4 from 1st Year University College
High School (GPA 3.4/4) + SAT 1
(combined scores of 1800) or SAT 2 (600 each in
3 subjects relevant to the degree subject being
applied for)
or High School (GPA 3.4/4) + 2 APs (Grade 4 or
above)

Off-campus accommodation fee range (£):
Approx £90 to £130 per week
Average cost of living excluding
accommodation:
Approx £400+ per month
Do you accept US federal financial aid?
Yes
Scholarships:
Brunel runs an annual International Scholarship
Programme, which offers 37 awards comprising
a 15% discount on the cost of tuition fees.
The scholarships are available for American,
Canadian and all other international students.
For more information, visit:
www.brunel.ac.uk/international/fees-andfunding/scholarships

With its convenient proximity to London,
students also enjoy all that the city has to offer
including its famous landmarks i.e. Big Ben
and The Houses of Parliament, world-class
theatre, cutting-edge music and restaurants
to suit all tastes. Brunel International offers a
comprehensive range of day trips to locations
such as Oxford, Cambridge and Windsor Castle
and to mainland Europe.

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