The University Of Roehampton (London)

Why study at the University of Roehampton (London)

Set in a beautiful campus in London, the University of Roehampton enjoys a reputation for carrying out world-class research, as well as for successfully preparing its students for the world of work.

In fact, the Destinations of Leavers of Higher Education Survey 2017 found that 92% of graduates from the University of Roehampton were in work or further study six months after their graduation.

The staff at the university have experience in offering help, support, and advice for their students, who hail from more than 140 countries.

The University of Roehampton has earned a reputation as the most research-intensive modern university in the UK, and the results of this research have implications all over the world. The university is known for its range of specialist teaching facilities, including the Biomechanics Laboratory, the Physiology Laboratory, and the Sports and Exercise Psychology laboratories, which is equipped with, amongst other things, electroencephalography systems, transcranial magnetic stimulation systems and magnetic resonance imaging technology.

Entry Requirements

If you wish to study at the University of Roehampton then, along with qualifications in the relevant subjects, you will have to provide a valid English language qualification, along with two references and a personal statement.

The English qualifications vary according to the type of course which you hope to study:

• Undergraduate courses require IELTS of 6.0 overall with no lower than 5.5 in any band, which is equivalent to a Pearson Test of English 51;
• Postgraduate Courses require IELTS 6.5 overall (Pearson 59);
• Research Grade courses require 7.0, which is Pearson 67.

For full details on international entry requirements, please visit Entry requirements for international students. For students who do not yet meet the English language requirements, the university offers Pre-Sessional English courses.

You may also be interested in the following courses:

• EAP020C146 is English for Academic Study and successful completion provides 20 credits towards the final degree;
• EAP020P201Y is Academic Writing for Postgraduate Students.

How to Apply

You can apply via the UK’s UCAS online system, or you can apply directly via the University’s own website. For more information, please visit www.roehampton.ac.uk/how-to-apply/. Please get in touch if you would like our help with your application.

You will be asked to provide proof of your qualifications in the course which you wish to study along with the relevant English language qualification, two references from suitable persons and your own personal statement.

The University of Roehampton also has a dedicated International Students’ team who can be contacted via the university’s website.

Scholarships

Various scholarships are available to international students at the University of Roehampton. You should check the university’s website to confirm the specific details since these are liable to change due to circumstances.