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UNIVERSITY LEVEL COURSES 2015 entry. Chippenham Lackham Salisbury Trowbridge. Why Wiltshire College?. • Grow in confidence in a safe, supported environment • Develop links with employers – all degrees are work related • Access University facilities
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UNIVERSITY LEVEL COURSES 2015 entry Chippenham Lackham Salisbury Trowbridge
Why Wiltshire College? • Grow in confidence in a safe, supported environment • Develop links with employers – all degrees are work related • Access University facilities • Be part of a community of over 900 degree level students • Save on travelling costs • Save on accommodation and living costs • Remain close to family and friends Experience for life - the opportunity to: Degrees on your doorstep - great opportunities close to home:
Why Wiltshire College? As a student you will benefit from: • High success rates - 90% achieving qualification • QAA (Quality Assurance Agency) - “small group teaching with excellent student support” • High quality advice and guidance • Progression - 74% securing related employment Specialist vocational courses • full and part-time – all work related • national reputation for excellence - especially in Creative / Media / Design sectors • awarded by leading universities
University Partners • The University of Bath- Technology, Social Work • and Science based • Bath Spa University- Creative Arts, Fashion and • Teacher Education • Bournemouth University - Media courses (Photography/Film) • Royal Agricultural College- Land based courses • Greenwich University - distance learning teacher education • Pearson Edexcel- a range of HNC/HNDs • University partners bring:- • Best academic fit • Expertise • Resources • Quality assure
Over 20 degree level Programmes, including: Agricultural Management (L) Animal Science and Management (L) Applied Computing (C,S) Applied Art and Design (S,T) Motorsport Engineering (CC) Humanistic Counselling (L) part time only Creative Digital Media (C) Education Studies for Teaching Assistants (S) Early Years and Childhood Studies (T) Rural Environmental Management (L) Foundation Degrees:
Over 20 degree level Programmes, including: BSc (Hons) Animal Science and Management (L) BSc (Hons) Applied Computing (C) BA (Hons) Fashion and Textiles (S) BA (Hons) Film Production and Cinematography (S) BSc (Hons) Motorsport Engineering (CC) BSc (Hons) Social Work (T) BA (Hons) Creative Digital Media (C) BA (Hons) Photography (S) BA (Hons) Early Years Care and Education (T) Degrees:
Over 20 degree level Programmes, including: HNDs/HNCs: HNC/D Electrical Engineering (C) HNC/D Mechanical Engineering (C) HNC/D Business (C) HND Criminal Justice (C) HND Health and Social Care (T) HND Agricultural Engineering (L) HND Equine Management (L) HND Sports Development and Coaching (C)
Entry Requirements • Foundation Degree = 120 - 160 UCAS points • BA (Hons) / BSc (Hons) = 200 - 340 UCAS points • HNC = 80 - 120 UCAS points • HND = 120 – 160 UCAS points • Refer to Course Information Sheets at • UCAS tariff system – • Relevant experience www.wiltshire.ac.uk www.ucas.com
Finance • Fees vary according to the Awarding • University (please check fees are still current) • HND’s - £4,500 per year • Foundation Degrees - £5,950 to £7,500 • Degrees - £7,500 to £8,200 • More information can be found at • Both full and part time courses are now eligible for loans from the student finance company – more details available at www.wiltshire.ac.uk Student Loans www.direct.gov.uk/studentfinance
How To Apply For a University Level Course September 2013 entry • Foundation and full Degree courses • - UCAS apply • Part-time courses – request HE Application form • UCAS applications – from • Closing date – • Late applications – until • Apply early • Personal Statement www.ucas.com 1 September 2014 15 January 2054 30 June 2015
Accommodation On-site accommodation is available on both our Lackham and Salisbury campuses. The Accommodation Manager can provide help with finding off-site accommodation.
Come and Visit Us University Level Open Events • Salisbury campus HE open day in June • Other campuses from September • Dates are posted on our website:- • Information distributed to schools www.wiltshire.ac.uk
Wiltshire College Useful Contacts HE Admissions Team T: 01249 466806 or HEAdmissions@wiltshire.ac.uk Accommodation Manager T: 01249 466876 Learning Support Manager T: 01225 756424 Information on student support available at www.direct.gov/en/educationandlearning