AH&Z Associates Ltd
We have been participating in the UCAS International Teacher and Advisers Conference since 2015 with a view to extending our knowledge and networks within the UK HE sector. We are headquartered in London and work with some of the UK’s leading universities to offer bespoke support whilst ensuring that the applicants’ interests are at the heart of what we do. AHZ started as an exclusively UK-focused recruitment agency in 2012 and now employs 550+ staff across our global network of offices. In 2022 we received more than 120,000 enquiries. We continue to add new offices to our network and seek new ways of supporting our applicants on their journey to their chosen UK university. For many of the universities who have grown with us, we are seen as a pillar of the UK higher education sector. We offer high-quality and professional UK University Admission services with the highest level of integrity, transparency and fair practice with our valuable clients and partners. “We operate as a trusted local university representative, with a global reach. We know how much country-specific expertise, relationships and contacts are valued by our university partners, and we have replicated this model across diverse markets.”
Arts University Plymouth
Arts University Plymouth is the UKs newest specialist Arts University. Our vision is for a new kind of arts university for the 21st century, preparing graduates who are uniquely placed to provide creative solutions to the complex global challenges of our times.Founded in 1856 as the Plymouth Drawing School, the University offers a comprehensive spectrum of specialist undergraduate, postgraduate and pre-degree study in Arts, Design and Media – combining over 165 years of creativity with contemporary thinking and cutting-edge, industry standard resources.Our 13,000 square metres of studios and workshops across four city-centre sites are filled with professional workspaces, studios and state-of-the-art facilities. Currently home to over 1500 students but with ambitions to grow, our vibrant community is a thriving creative hub of collaboration and innovation, thinking and making.Our LABS provide open access to workshops for all students across the range of disciplines, breaking down barriers and providing unique opportunities for interdisciplinary exchange. We were voted Winner of the Whatuni 2022 Award for Best Small or Specialist University, and won Silver in May 2023. Also voted the Top Arts University in the UK for student satisfaction in the 2022 National Student Survey.
BIMM University
BIMM University offers students access to an extensive range of programmes across media and the creative disciplines, with more than 9,000 students studying courses in areas like modern music, filmmaking and performing arts at 15 colleges. Located in the UK, Ireland and Germany, the university is made up of BIMM Institute, Screen and Film School, the Institute for Contemporary Theatre, Performers College, and Northern Ballet School. BIMM is renowned for its commitments to maintaining the highest quality of education across the creative arts, enabling students to achieve their artistic and professional potentials. The university has empowered students over the last 40 years by providing them with the skills and knowledge they need to meet the ever changing demands of the creative industries. Beyond academia and career preparation, students at BIMM can enjoy being part of a rich community that has shared passion and creativity as its foundation. Inclusivity, support and energy lies at the heart of the BIMM ethos.
Bournemouth University
Bournemouth University (BU) is a modern university offering professional and innovative learning, combining research-led teaching with industry and professional engagement. This combination of academic knowledge, practical skills and industry experience helps our students achieve above and beyond, and makes our graduates highly attractive to employers. Around 94% of BU graduates are in subject-relevant employment or further study within 6 months of graduation. BU’s international recognition is strong and the university is ranked by the Times Higher Education World Rankings as one of the world’s top 300 universities and one of the Top 70 universities under 50 years old. BU offers over 100 Bachelor’s degrees in subjects such as: Archaeology & Anthropology; Accounting, Finance & Economics; Business & Management; Computer Animation & VFX; Design, Engineering & Creative Technology; Forensic & Environmental Sciences; Health Sciences; Media Communications & Production; Psychology & Sociology; Sports & Events; and Tourism & Hospitality. With 1,500 regular industry partner companies, 29 professional accreditations across its course portfolio and placement opportunities on all Bachelor’s degrees, BU stands amongst the leading UK institutions for professional recognition and employability.
BridgeU Ltd
BridgeU is the world’s leading university and careers guidance platform designed for counselors in global secondary schools who want to better engage their students and sharpen their processes. Founded in 2014, BridgeU partners with schools in over 110 countries, and matches students with over 28,000 universities. We provide solutions and resources to help schools create a whole-school guidance programme. Counselors can manage everything from one place, whether it’s keeping track of student progress or collaborating on application writing. Students can discover and apply to their best-fit universities, with recommendations based on their personal preferences.
Cambridge University Press & Assessment (Cambridge English and Cambridge International)
Cambridge University Press & Assessment is the world-leader in assessment, education and research. Cambridge English is the global expert on English language teaching, learning and assessment, offering the world’s most trusted exams and tests. Over 25,000 organisations worldwide accept our qualifications and tests. Cambridge Assessment International Education prepares school students for life, helping them develop an informed curiosity and a lasting passion for learning.
Canterbury Christ Church University
Canterbury Christ Church University is a multi-campus major university with a diverse community of 17,000 staff and students and networks across the world. Throughout our history, we have been innovators. We have shaped our courses, research and partnerships around regional, national or international needs. From teacher training in the 1960s, professional health courses in the 80s, and now new creative arts, science, engineering, technology and medicine for future generations; our story is one of relevance, impact and progress.
City, University of London
At City, students will join a diverse community from a broad range of cultures and backgrounds, learn from outstanding academics whose research has real-world impact and benefit from comprehensive student support.Our courses are designed to optimise employability and our focus on business, practice and the professions provides students with specialist careers advice enabling them to graduate with confidence, knowing that they are well-prepared for the working world. City takes developing employment prospects so seriously that we have embed it into the curriculum. City is located in the heart of one of the world’s most exciting and cosmopolitan cities, full of opportunities and new experiences, cultural vibrancy and access to everything students need to develop personally and professionally. Students will be perfectly positioned to make the most of placement, internship and work experience opportunities and build their professional network. City has a range of accommodation options for students and offers a Guarantee Scheme for all first-year undergraduates who firmly accept a place at City before the accommodation deadline (end of June).
Conde Nast College of Fashion and Design
The Condé Nast College of Fashion & Design provides students with a world-class education in the heart of London. In preparing students for a career in the fashion, media and luxury lifestyle industries, we open the doors to a unique world of excellence and creativity. The College delivers creative courses combined with a solid foundation in the business and strategic sides of the fashion, media and luxury lifestyle industries. The purpose of our courses is to prepare students for a multitude of careers: styling, journalism, fashion buying, marketing, branding, graphic design, PR, digital strategy, business, events, entrepreneurship, e-commerce and myriad other career paths within these exciting, fast-paced industries. In partnership with one of the largest and most distinguished publishing houses in the world, Condé Nast, and with the support of the highly recognised academic institution, The University of Buckingham, the College is in an unparalleled and elevated position; combining academic excellence and rigour with unrivalled links to the fashion, media and luxury lifestyle industries, creating a unique educational environment in which students thrive.
Coventry University
Study at a university with an overall QS stars rating of five stars (QS Stars University Ratings) and immerse yourself in one of our career-focused courses. We provide several options as part of the wider Coventry University Group. Study in the capital at Coventry University London, or our CU offer enables you to fit study into your life. CU campuses are in Coventry, Scarborough and London. Further afield is Coventry University Wroclaw in Poland, offering degrees awarded by Coventry University. Your future is our focus, which is why we were named the Joint Top Modern University in the UK for Career Prospects in the Guardian University Guide 2021 and 2022 . Employability is our priority. We are proud of our 5 QS Stars for Employability (QS Stars University Ratings) and through our links with leading-edge businesses and organisations you can access placement opportunities that enhance your employability. As a Top 30 University in the World for International Students (QS World University Rankings 2023), our global community has welcomed students from over 150 countries, providing students with the opportunity to meet people from all over the world. All courses available are listed on our website and UCAS.
Durham University
A leading Russell Group University, offering a unique collegiate experience and research-led teaching
Imperial College London
Imperial is one of the world’s 10 top universities (QS World Rankings 2023), in one of its most iconic cities – London, UK. With students from over 140 countries, and a specialist community focusing solely on science, engineering, medicine and business, our degrees open doors and our discoveries change lives.A research-led curriculum allows students to study at the cutting edge of their subject area ensuring their learning keeps pace with our world leading discoveries. We aim to provide an education for students from around the world that equips them with the knowledge and skills they require to pursue their ambitions.
Lancaster University
Ranked amongst the top 15 Universities in the United Kingdom, and within the top 150 worldwide, Lancaster provides an exciting opportunity for prospective students. Central to the Lancaster experience are our colleges, which provide a supportive environment for students to socialise and develop their network on our 560-acre parkland campus. As a university invested in combining a friendly environment with cutting-edge teaching and research, we are proud to offer a wide range of courses taught by experts in their field. With excellent transport links with the rest of the UK, Lancaster provides an array of opportunities for students, whether they want to explore a major city or a UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Always with an eye on the future, Lancaster is a dynamic university determined to provide an exceptional student experience.
Northeastern University London
Northeastern University London is situated right on the doorstep of the City, London’s bustling Central Business District, a global hubfor trade and commerce. NU London students become immersed in an inspirational city offering exciting opportunities for networking, work experience, internships, and employment, whatever path they choose to follow. Our brand new, state-of-the-art campus is a space like no other. The campus buildings are situated in historic St Katharine Docks, and in the heart of the city, just a few minutes’ walk from the iconic Tower of London and Tower Bridge. Northeastern University London offers a fresh perspective on the typical undergraduate degree with customisable degree programmes. Students study at least 50% of their degree in one main subject. The rest is made up of elective courses which complement their studies and are based on their individual interests and aspirations. At the core of NU London’s teaching is experiential learning where the city of London becomes an extension of the classroom. The teaching integrates life experiences with academic studies, breathing life into the degrees.
NTU
Nottingham Trent University (NTU) is recognised as one of the UK’s truly outstanding universities, with a commitment to student satisfaction, graduate employment, and teaching quality. We have been named the Times and Sunday Times Modern University of the Year for 2023 and University of the Year and the Postgraduate award at the WhatUni Student Choice Awards 2023. We offer over 500 full-time courses, each offering opportunities to get practical experience in your subject. Many courses offer a one-year placement giving you the chance to gain experience working in the UK. Our teaching is among the best available in the UK. Our lecturers have extensive experience in industry, research, and the professions, which is both nationally and internationally recognised. You’ll learn so much from them about the theory and the practice of your subject. You’ll also benefit from inspirational guest lecturers and speakers who’ll bring your subject to life. You’ll be joining a truly international community at NTU – with students and staff from over 160 countries. The University is focussed on connecting globally and we have plenty of opportunities for our students to gain international experience.
Queen Mary University of London
Queen Mary University of London is a leading research-intensive university with a difference – one that opens the doors of opportunity to anyone with the potential to succeed. Ranked 117 in the world and 1 st in England for social mobility, the University has over 33,000 students on degree programmes and close to 4,500 members of staff. We are a truly global university: over 170 nationalities are represented on our five campuses in London, and we also have a presence in Malta, Paris, Singapore and China.
University College London
UCL is the home of brave thinkers – who have the freedom to challenge, think differently, and make real-world impact. Through a progressive and cross-disciplinary approach to teaching and research, our world-leading academics and curious students continually pursue excellence, break boundaries, and make an impact on real-world problems. We offer over 400 undergraduate programmes across a wide variety of subjects, from astrophysics to architecture, languages to law, and engineering to medicine.
University of Essex
We are Essex: home to the ambitious and those who want to make a difference. We are proud to be top 30 in the Complete University Guide (2022), a past University of the Year, renowned for it’s research and top 10 for Social Sciences in the UK (THE 23). Close to London our largest campus is in Colchester, the oldest recorded town in the country, and is a fabulous place to live and learn. We encourage our students to get involved inside and outside the classroom whether that's one of our many sports clubs and societies, learning another language, getting a part-time job or doing a discounted year of study abroad or placement. We understand studying abroad can be daunting so provide a large range of support to help you settle in and succeed. We have our VC scholarship which offers up to 50% discount and many regional, academic and sporting funding opportunities.
University of Exeter
The University of Exeter combines world-class research with excellent student satisfaction, from our campuses in the South West of England, in Exeter and Cornwall. We are one of the very few universities to be both a member of the Russell Group and have a Gold award from the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF), evidence of our established international reputation for excellence in both teaching and research. The University has over 30,000 students from 150 countries providing our staff, students and visiting researchers with a truly global experience and a diverse, inclusive environment. Our strategic partnerships across the world bring together leading academics and the resources of outstanding universities to deliver transformative impact in key global challenges such as global sustainability and wellbeing. The University of Exeter has always been among the leaders for student satisfaction in the National Student Survey. We believe that sport is an important part of the student experience and this is reflected in our investment of over £25 million during the last decade, making us home to some of the best sports facilities in UK universities. We’re the number 1 sports university in the South of England and Wales.
University of Law
Our undergraduate courses in law, business, criminology, policing, psychology and computer science have been specially designed to give you an exciting, practical academic experience, teaching you real-world skills so that you can achieve your ambitions.
We are the largest provider of legal education in the UK*. We can trace our origins to 1876 with the formation of tutorial firm Gibson & Weldon, and in 2016, we opened our leading Business School. With a rich heritage and a reputation for innovation and contemporary teaching practices, we continuously focus on developing the best legal and business minds.
Our guiding principle is that our students are taught in a realistic, professional and contemporary context, with plenty of practical interactive engagement and one-to-one teaching and support. This has earned us a 5 Star QS rating and allowed our alumni to achieve extraordinary things.
What really sets us apart from other universities is the guiding principle that future lawyers and business leaders should learn in a realistic, professional and contemporary context, with plenty of practical interactive engagement. That's why we keep our contact hours high and our teaching groups small.
We have a vast network in the legal industry meaning you are connected from the moment you accept your place with us. We deliver legal training to 94 of the top 100 law firms and have exclusive relationships with 33 of the top 100. We also have several exclusive relationships with law firms outside of the top 100, including 8 of the top 20 US law firms.
With multiple locations around the world, you have plenty of choice in where to study with us. We have 16 campuses in the UK, an international site in Hong Kong, and a dedicated Online Campus so you can study wherever you are based. All campuses are well-equipped, and are close to thriving commercial hubs, leading law firms and transport links.
University of Liverpool
A founding member of the Russell Group the University of Liverpool has a worldwide reputation for ground-breaking teaching and research by leading academics that address some of the world’s toughest challenges. Consistently ranked in the top 200 universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2023) and top 30 in the UK (Times & Guardian rankings 2023) the University provides a friendly, supportive and inspiring student experience for our global community. Life at the University of Liverpool isn’t just about academic excellence. With over 200 student-run societies, numerous volunteer projects and study abroad programmes that all provide great opportunities for our students to develop both personally and professionally, it is no surprise we attract almost 8,000 international students from over 130 countries to join us. The city of Liverpool with its global reputation for sport, music, architecture, culture and friendly people is also one of the most cost-effective student cities in the UK. Home of The Beatles and Liverpool and Everton football clubs, Liverpool has more museums, theatres and galleries than any other city in the UK outside of London - it is an ideal intellectual, social and physical environment in which to succeed.
University of Strathclyde
University of Strathclyde, Glasgow
University of Warwick
The University of Warwick is a campus university with an established reputation for world-class teaching and research. We are ranked 64th in the QS World University Guide 2023, and listed within the top ten UK universities in all three major national league tables. However, we are so much more than our rankings. We provide a platform for the curious; we inspire, we excite, and we invigorate. This means as a student, you'll develop the agility of thinking and breadth of experience that will enable you to rise to any future challenges, and make a positive difference in the world. We give you the opportunities both within and outside of your course to develop valuable transferable skills that will help you build a strong employability profile, and our specialist careers staff encourage you to articulate how your experiences can benefit employers. Through virtual and physical events, Warwick welcomes over 300 organisations from a range of job sectors every year, helping you build connections and explore possible career avenues.
University of Westminster
At the University of Westminster, you can gain practical skills in a supportive, vibrant community; a place where you can be yourself and anything is possible. The University of Westminster has been helping students from every background to achieve their potential since 1838. We offer practice-based courses, many of which are accredited or recognised by industry and informed by research. With over 19,000 students from over 160 different countries, we are proud to be one of the most diverse universities in the UK. All our students have access to a full range of academic and careers support to help them succeed in their studies and beyond.
University of the West of England (UWE Bristol)
UWE Bristol is a modern university that propels you to develop the skills and knowledge you need for your future career. With over 36,000 students coming from over 160 countries and more than 600 courses on offer, there’s something for everyone.Based in Bristol, one of the UK’s most thriving and creative cities, you’ll enjoy the freedom and excitement of living in a city, but within a safe and supportive campus community.We have an excellent reputation for graduate employability and industry partnerships so you’ll benefit from opportunities to get involved in placements, internships or live projects that equip you with the most in-demand skills, and the kind of mindset that employers want.Rankings:91% of UWE Bristol graduates are in work or further study within 15 months of graduatingUWE Bristol ranked 24th out of 121 UK institutions in the Guardian league table 202