British higher education boasts a global reputation owing to factors such as
As a result, studying in the UK is a coveted dream for many students worldwide, including those from Hong Kong, with a growing preference for British universities as their educational destination.
Navigating the complex process from preparation to application for British universities can be daunting. Thus, early familiarity with factors like university background, expertise, and campus environment is beneficial. Preparation significantly enhances opportunity acquisition.
In addressing this challenge, Britannia is committed to providing professional, comprehensive, and attentive British university consulting services.
We begin by listening to the needs of parents and students.
Subsequently, we identify a range of institutions and subjects that fulfill these requirements and present them to parents and students.
In summary, we are committed to assisting you in applying smoothly, swiftly, and worry-free to secure enrollment in your desired British university and subject.
Britannia hosts numerous UK Education Exhibitions annually, showcasing British university lecturers and industry professionals. These events assist parents and students in selecting appropriate schools and subjects, guiding them towards clear goals and preventing missteps.
With over a decade of experience, Britannia has facilitated over 6,000 Hong Kong students in studying in the UK, establishing a trusted reputation in the field. We are excited to support you on your journey to British university education.
Contrary to popular belief, admission to UK universities isn′t solely reliant on prestigious grades.
In fact, there are numerous pathways to securing entry to a British university.
While a direct bachelor′s degree from a British university is ideal with the right grades, don′t despair if you face exam challenges like the Hong Kong DSE or British A-Levels. Even without these exams, alternative pathways exist.
Renowned UK universities and third-party institutions like Cardiff, Durham, and Sheffield offer Foundation and International Year One courses. These have less strict admission criteria than bachelor′s degrees.
Completing a one-year course equips students for progression to a British bachelor′s degree. Moreover, international first-year students can even skip to the second year, with admission rates up to 90%.
A Hong Kong student completing the Basic Course or International Year 1 in the UK shared their successful bachelor′s degree pursuit experience during an interview with Britannia. The student noted, “High admission rates and straightforward course progression, with much content already covered during studies in Hong Kong.”
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Students and parents can reach out to Britannia directly for tailored inquiries. Our professional education consultants ensure comprehensive assistance with utmost consideration.
with various forms such as
each having distinct requirements and features that are worth understanding for different students and parents.
These programs cater to students in Forms 5 and 6, or those not pursuing public examinations or facing exam setbacks. They span from 6 months to 1 year. Upon meeting specified course scores, students progress directly to the first year of university without retaking public examinations.
In recent years, prestigious universities like The University of Durham, The University of Bristol, and The University of Birmingham, all part of the Russell Group, have introduced foundation courses.
Named aptly, this program caters exclusively to international students, especially those whose exam results marginally miss the entry requirements of their preferred university.
The curriculum mirrors that of a university’s first year, and upon achieving the necessary scores, students seamlessly progress to the second year of the affiliated university degree program in the subsequent year, highlighting the program′s exceptional flexibility.
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