UK

UNITED KINGDOM

INTRODUCTION






INTRODUCTION

INTRODUCTION

The United Kingdom is made up of England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. It has a long history as a major player in international affairs and fulfils an important role in the EU, UN and Nato.The twentieth century saw Britain having to redefine its place in the world. At the beginning of the century it commanded a world-wide empire as the foremost global power.Two world wars and the end of empire diminished its role, but the UK remains a major economic and military power, with considerable political and cultural influence around the world.

Today there are more than 2.5 million Alumni international students from Australia, who have gone on to make a difference in professional worlds after studying in Australia. Some of these students are amongst the world’s superlative minds.

ABOUT UK

ABOUT UK

The United Kingdom, consisting of Great Britain (England, Wales, and Scotland ) and Northern Ireland , is twice the size of New York State. England, in the southeast part of the British Isles, is separated from Scotland on the north by the granite Cheviot Hills; from them the Pennine chain of uplands extends south through the center of England, reaching its highest point in the Lake District in the northwest. To the west along the border of Wales—a land of steep hills and valleys—are the Cambrian Mountains, while the Cotswolds, a range of hills in Gloucestershire, extend into the surrounding shires.

Full name: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Population: 62.4 million +
Capital: London
Area: 93,638 sq miles
Major language: English
Major religion: Christianity
Life expectancy: 78 years (men), 82 years (women)
Monetary unit used: pound sterling and Euro Dollar
Main exports: Manufactured goods, chemicals, foodstuffs
GNI per capita: US $38,370+
Internet domain: .uk
International dialing code: +44

WHY STUDY IN UK?

WHY STUDY IN UK?

The UK is a diverse and multicultural place which welcomes thousands of international students each year. The education system is highly competitive with small class sizes to ensure that students have access to the facilities. Also the small class size enables enough interaction between the students and the lecturers. Favorable climate,easy for students to earn and learn both simultaneously,rules and regulations of UK makes attract students

EDUCATION SYSTEM IN UK

EDUCATION SYSTEM IN UK

The UK has two distinct education systems: one for England, Wales and Northern Ireland, and one for Scotland. Each is compatible with the other. Wherever you choose to study you will be able to study modern, world-class qualifications of exceptional quality.UK education lets you shape your study to suit your career needs. The UK has a long tradition of excellence and innovative approach to teaching at every level. This is one of the reasons that the students get best education along with the acquaintances with the latest technology, methodology and expertise.

Wherever you choose to study in the UK, you’ll discover magnificent landscapes, pioneering architecture and thriving arts that will make your stay in the UK a great experience.

UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES IN UK

UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES IN UK

There are several Colleges and Universities which provides quality of education among them few are listed below:

Some UK Universities represented by Ashford are:

  1. London Metropolitan University
  2. Middlesex University
  3. University of Central Lancashire
  4. University of Greenwich
  5. University of Wolverhampton
  6. University of West London
  7. Northumbria University
  8. University of East London
  9. University of Portsmouth
  10. University of Aberdeen
  11. University of Glamorgan
  12. University of Glasgow
  13. Buckinghamshire New University
  14. Swansea University
  15. STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERISTY
  16. QUEEN MARGARET UNIVERSITY
  17. Coventry University
  18. University of Bedfordshire
  19. University of Highlands and Islands, Perth College

LIST OF UK COLLEGES:

  1. Bradford College
  2. Kaplan InternAtional Colleges
  3. EThames Graduate
  4. School South Thames College
  5. Kaplan Financial

IMPORTANT LINKS

IMPORTANT LINKS

Here are important colleges links:

London Metropolitan University

Middlesex University

University of Central Lancashire

University of Greenwich

University of Wolverhampton

University of West London

Northumbria University

University of East London

University of Portsmouth

University of Aberdeen

University of Glamorgan

University of Glasgow

Buckinghamshire New University

Swansea University

STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERISTY

QUEEN MARGARET UNIVERSITY

Coventry University

University of Bedfordshire

University of Highlands and Islands, Perth College

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