Aston University
Aston University is a leading institution known for its strong focus on employability, industry links, and real-world experience. Located in Birmingham, it offers a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes across business, engineering, health, and social sciences. Aston has a reputation for producing highly employable graduates, ranking consistently well for graduate prospects. The university integrates placements into most courses, with a well-established placement year program that helps students gain valuable work experience. The campus provides modern facilities, a supportive learning environment, and strong links with employers, making it an excellent choice for career-focused students. Additionally, Aston’s emphasis on entrepreneurship and innovation supports students in developing practical skills for the job market. With a diverse student body and a commitment to inclusivity, Aston University is a great option for those looking to enhance their career prospects through industry engagement and high-quality education.
City, University of London
City is part of a vibrant global community in the centre of London. Our community is strongly invested in student wellbeing, diversity, environmental sustainability and connections with responsible businesses. We demonstrate these commitments in everything we do. We are the greenest university in London (2019 People & Planet University League) and with students from over 160 countries, we are as diverse as it gets. These values also apply to your studies at City and will be reflected in your learning outcomes. Your learning will directly connect to modern professions and your working life after university.
Escape Studios
Escape Studios is one of the UK's leading animation, games and VFX schools, supplying the industry with studio-ready talent. Our courses are designed and delivered with industry experts within a welcoming, close-knit and successful community. Our world-class industry partners include Industrial Light & Magic, PlayStation London Studio, Framestore, The Mill, DNEG, Milk VFX, Creative Assembly, Cinesite, Blue Zoo and MPC. Through our partnership with Epic Games, we were the UK’s first Unreal Authorized Training Center and are an Unreal Engine Academic Partner. Approved and endorsed internationally as a Rookies and Houdini certified school, we offer a range of undergraduate, postgraduate and short courses. Our Escapees have worked on award-winning TV series Stranger Things and Obi-Wan Kenobi, along with Oscar and BAFTA nominated films such as Avatar: The Way of Water, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, The Batman, Elvis, Top Gun: Maverick, The Banshees of Inisherin and bestselling games Assassin’s Creed, Uncharted 2 and Forza Horizon. We have a proud tradition of welcoming top international talent and training them to join leading studios and companies in the world of animation, games and visual effects. In 2023, 1 in 6 students at Escape Studios were international passport holders, representing over 30 different nationalities.
Imperial College London
Imperial College London is a world-leading university for science, technology, engineering, medicine and business. Our scientific community studies the forces that are shaping the future. And the research and innovations we produce are helping to navigate some of the world’s toughest challenges in global health, climate change, AI and more. Imperial is a place to ask questions and get closer to the answers, together. You’ll get hands-on research experience, plus opportunities for research at Imperial and our global partners. Every year, our Enterprise Lab supports more than 2,000 students with mentoring, access to experts and workshops to turn your ideas into tangible, real-world impact. We combine exceptional teaching, world-class facilities and collaboration to unlock scientific imagination in everyone. Our work impacts the world, and our community reflects it. Here, you'll find a welcoming home for everyone who believes in the power of science to build, heal and lead.
Keele University
At Keele, we’re proud to offer a diverse range of career-focused courses and a vibrant student life on our beautiful 600-acre campus. Student life at Keele is packed with opportunities to make the most of your time at university. As a campus university, we have over 2,600 bedrooms on site, with a range of accommodation available and all within a short walk of the centre of campus. Our innovative courses are designed with employability in mind, offering placement opportunities that prepare students for real-world success.
Lancaster University
Lancaster University is among the best places to study, consistently ranked in the top 10 in the UK, and within the top 150 in the world. The university is committed to providing a world-class education that will both inspire and prepare students to achieve their ambitions. Lancaster was awarded Gold in the latest Teaching Excellence Framework (2023), reflecting its dedication to delivering an exceptional education that leads to outstanding employability outcomes for its students. Our beautiful parkland campus provides the ideal backdrop for students from all over the world to learn and shape their future careers.
Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester Metropolitan University (Manchester Met) is home to a diverse community of international students from over 100 countries. Located in the centre of Manchester, Manchester Met’s campus is conveniently located close to the city’s many world-renowned music, sports and cultural venues, as well as the second-largest Chinatown in Britain. Manchester Met aims to mould its students into highly employable individuals. It students with regular employability events, including advice workshops, networking opportunities, guest speakers and career fairs. It also has industry links with many global companies, including IBM, Bentley Motors, Bosch, Nike, Walt Disney, L’Oreal, Warner Bros, and many more. Support continues after graduation, with students benefitting from lifelong access to its digital careers service. International students are supported throughout their journey to Manchester Met by the University’s knowledgeable and friendly International Office. The University also provides support to students once they join, such as free English language classes and help from Academic and Study Skills Tutors.
Northumbria University, Newcastle
Northumbria University is a research-intensive University that unlocks potential for all, changing lives regionally, nationally and internationally. Named UK University of the Year 2022 by Times Higher Education and Modern University of the Year 2025 by The Times and The Sunday Times, it is based in Newcastle upon Tyne, with an additional campus in London. Originating from Rutherford College (founded in 1880), Northumbria is ranked in the UK’s top 25 for research power and graduate employment. The university works with leading employers like Nike, IBM, and the NHS, and is a top UK institution for graduate start-ups. Northumbria attracts students from 137 countries and collaborates globally with higher education institutions.
Nottingham Trent University
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. Our teaching is among the best available in the UK. We’ve been rated Gold in the UK government’s Teaching Excellence Framework, the highest ranking available. We have also been voted 1st for Employability in the UK by students on Uni Compare 2025. Our lecturers have extensive experience in industry, research, and the professions, and our students also benefit from inspirational guest speakers who bring subjects to life. There are over 500 full-time courses to choose from, each offering opportunities to gain practical experience. We offer a range of prestigious scholarships to international students, worth from £2,000 up to half tuition fee. There are over 75,000 students from all over the world living in Nottingham. Around 40,000 of these are studying at NTU. Nottingham is a great student city, with award-winning nightlife, culture, and sports, and it's extremely budget-friendly. NTU offers a truly international community – with students and staff from over 160 countries. The University is spread over four main campuses; City, Clifton, Brackenhurst and London.
Oxford Brookes University
Oxford Brookes University is one of the UK’s leading modern universities with a rich educational history, known globally for outstanding teaching and strong industry-employer links. We offer a world-class student experience in the heart of an iconic city which is full of opportunities for you to realise your potential.
Queen Margaret University
At Queen Margaret University (QMU), we offer a variety of undergraduate courses in a range of subject areas, including: business, nursing and the allied health professions, health sciences, education, social sciences, media, marketing and communication, and performing arts. Located only six minutes by train from Edinburgh, Scotland's capital city, our vibrant campus offers a friendly and supportive community environment. We offer: Career-focused courses - our students benefit from a blend of both theory and practice: many of our courses include practical work placements and/or are accredited by professional bodies. Friendly and supportive staff - you will have access to comprehensive personal wellbeing, mental health, and study support throughout your QMU journey; you're never just a number when you study with us! A green and spacious campus with easy access to Edinburgh city centre - we have on-site sports facilities, places to eat and drink, and student residences; as well as all academic buildings and student resource services. A very active students’ union - with a wide extra-curricular activities, sports and cultural societies. Our graduates are career-ready and have the skills and knowledge that employers value.
Royal Holloway, University of London
Royal Holloway, University of London, is ranked in the top 30 universities in the UK. Through world-class research that expands minds and changes lives, the dedication of our teachers and the feel of the Royal Holloway experience, ours is a community that inspires individuals to succeed academically, socially and personally. The University was founded by two social reformers who pioneered the ideal of education and knowledge for all who could benefit. Their vision lives on today. As one of the UK’s leading research-intensive universities we are home to some of the world’s foremost authorities in the sciences, arts, business, economics and law. We are strengthened by diversity, and welcome students and academics who travel from all over the world to study and work here, ensuring an international and multicultural perspective within a close knit and historic campus.
University of Aberdeen
Founded in 1495, the University of Aberdeen is the 5th oldest university in the English-speaking world. Ranked 12th in the UK (Guardian 2025), it has a thriving international student community drawn from over 130 countries. Located in the beautiful north-east of Scotland, the University offers degrees in most subjects and is most well-known for its expertise in Engineering, Medicine, Medical Sciences, Law, and Energy. Its campuses blend historic buildings with state-of-the-art teaching and lab spaces and are home to around 15,000 students. Aberdeen is a safe and vibrant city with its own international airport.
University of Cambridge
The University of Cambridge is one of the oldest universities in the world, and offers undergraduate degrees in sciences, engineering, humanities, social sciences and medicine and vet medicine. It frequently is listed in the top ten universities globally, and offers students a high quality education underpinned by personalised small group supervisory teaching. Students also have access to some of the greatest libraries, museums and collections in the world to support their studies.
University of Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh is a World-leading University located in a World-class City, globally recognised for research, development, innovation, and providing students with world-class teaching for more than 400 years in Scotland’s inspiring capital. Edinburgh is one of the world’s most beautiful, culturally rich, and desirable places to live, an irresistible blend of history, natural beauty, and modern city life. Famous for being the World’s Festival City, Edinburgh’s lively, fun environment offers an exciting array of entertainment, social activities, and open spaces, while its reputation as a leading financial centre offers endless opportunities for students. We attract the best students from all over the world and our vibrant, diverse Global Student Community which comprises over 49,000 students from over 160 countries worldwide, offers all our students the opportunity to discover a world of different ideas and experiences. Employers from all sectors value our graduates for their intellectual ability and highly developed transferable skills, and regard Edinburgh as an excellent training ground for high-flyers. Nothing ordinary comes from this extraordinary place, we believe students who choose to study at Edinburgh will be rewarded in the quality of education and student experience that will help them build a successful future.
University of Glasgow
The University of Glasgow began changing the world in 1451 and has been inspiring others to do so for the last 571 years… and counting. That’s why we’re a World Top 100 University and a member of the Russell Group, and a first-choice destination for today’s students and tomorrow’s talent. Wherever you are in education, and in life – and wherever you want to go – University of Glasgow shares and supports your ambitions. World changers are welcome here, in Scotland’s vibrant, multicultural and forward-thinking city
University of Liverpool
Founded in 1881, the University of Liverpool is the original ‘redbrick’ university and a founding member of the prestigious Russell Group. It is home to over 32,000 students, including nearly 8,000 international students from more than 187 countries, creating a truly diverse and inclusive community. Ranked 19th in the UK (Complete University Guide 2025) and among the top 165 globally (QS 2025), the university offers world-class facilities, award-winning support services, and a vibrant campus experience. Its teaching is research-led, with 91% of research rated world leading or internationally excellent (REF 2021). This commitment to excellence earned Liverpool a Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework 2023 — one of only seven Russell Group universities to achieve this. Located in the heart of Liverpool, the campus is close to everything students need, from accommodation and libraries to the sports centre and student union. The city itself is rich in culture, known for The Beatles, football, and a thriving arts scene, with more museums and galleries than any UK city outside London. Great transport links also make it easy to explore the rest of the UK, with London just over two hours away by train.
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University of Strathclyde
The University of Strathclyde is a Leading International Technological University with over 200 years history, founded in 1796. Offering over 450 programmes in Business, Engineering, Science, Humanities and Social Science, we are one of the largest Universities in Scotland with 30,000 students. We are ranked 17th in the UK (2025 Guardian), with over 40 subject areas ranked in the UK top 20. Our Business School is one of the top Business School's in Scotland and one of the largest and oldest Business Schools in Europe. It was the first Business School in Scotland to achieve triple accreditation from the three main Business School accreditation bodies – AMBA, AACSB and EQUIS. Only 1% of the world's Business Schools hold this status. Our Engineering Faculty is the Largest in Scotland, and our strong links with Industry, allow great opportunities for industry projects and placements as part of students degrees. Our HaSS faculty has a top ranked Law Clinic and is Scotland’s largest provider of Teacher Education. All students in the Faculty are able to undertake a work placement class. Our Science Faculty is home to a top Pharmacy School. Both Pharmacy and Forensic Science being ranked 1st in the UK.
University of the Highlands and Islands
UHI offers students an internationally renowned Scottish education in a stunning location, where they can become immersed in their passions and discover new ones tied to our distinctive culture and heritage. At UHI, our students will never just be a number - wellbeing, learning, financial and careers support are available every step of the way. Thanks to our smaller class sizes, we hold personalised student support at the heart of everything we do. As a multi-campus university, the subject that students choose will define where they'll live and learn, as our courses are designed to make the most of the local industries and environment of each location. Our degrees are highly practical and designed with employability in mind, providing a solid understanding of the theory along with the opportunity to put that knowledge into practice through various avenues such as fieldwork, work placements and industry projects. Our graduates are prepared for their next step, whether going into work, further study or research. With its mix of tranquil and exhilarating activities in both rural and city communities, this beautiful region of Scotland offers a unique lifestyle. Enjoy excellent access to beaches, mountains, paddleboarding, climbing, mountain biking and camping spots.
University of York
We exist as a University for Public Good. Our founding values of excellence, equality and opportunity for all are as true today as they were when we opened our doors in 1963. Today we're home to more than 20,000 students and 5,000 staff. Our diverse community fosters a sense of belonging and operates at the highest academic and ethical standards. A member of the Russell Group, we are a dynamic, research-intensive university. Our three faculties and 40+ academic departments, schools and centres undertake groundbreaking research that underpins our teaching. Our teaching, learning and student experience is outstanding, recognised by a Gold rating from the Office for Students in the 2023 Teaching Excellence Framework. We nurture our highly talented students from all backgrounds by giving them opportunities to develop and grow in an ever-changing world. Our innovative employability development programmes support our students’ career ambitions and helps them meet the needs of global employers. York is a campus university set within 500 acres of landscaped gardens, lakes and wetlands and is located within walking distance of the city centre. The campus spans two areas, Campus West and Campus East. Academic departments, colleges and facilities are spread across both areas of campus.