INTO Manchester

Graduate Diploma

Students

Key course facts

Start dates September and January start
Programme length
September (graduate diploma route A): 30 weeks + 3 exam weeks
January (graduate diploma route B): 20 weeks + 2 exam weeks
Course dates

September start
Mon 27 Sep 2010 to Fri 24 Jun 2011
January start
Wed 5 Jan 2011 to Fri 24 Jun 2011

Class hours Up to 22 hours per week
English language entry requirement September start: IELTS 5.0 (minimum 5.0 reading and writing) or equivalent.
January start: IELTS 5.5 (minimum 5.5 reading and 6.0 writing) or equivalent.
Academic entry requirement September and January entry: students must have successfully completed a bachelors degree or have an equivalent 3 year university diploma. Students with a 3-year diploma are usually offered a more limited range of NCUK universities progression opportunities for masters study. Work experience in a related area can increase this range for diploma holders.
Note: when applying, students must state the subject that they wish to study at masters level
Age requirement 21 years of age or above
Price for tuition September start: £9600
January start: £6400
Tuition fees include
  • Up to 22 hours per week of university-style learning comprising lectures, classes (maximum class size 16 students), tutorials and directed self-study
  • Academic study in the area of business and management
  • Oversight and guidance in the development of a research project
  • Tutorial support and welfare guidance
  • Counselling on further study
  • College learning environment and open access centre
  • Learning materials, access to the internet and to online resources
Tuition fees do not include:

Text books – available from the centre for an additional charge in the region of £130 per academic course

 Optional extras (at additional cost)

Class excursions, visits and INTO social activities

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This programme is designed to develop the study methods and academic English language skills of international students who are preparing for post-graduate study in the UK.

  • Supported by NCUK universities
  • World-class teaching and living facilities
  • Flexible entry dates

After successfully completing the programme students are able to choose from an extensive range of taught masters degree programmes at NCUK founder universities.

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