A UNIVERSITY FOR

A CHANGING WORLD
OUR LOCATION
• Town centre campus​
• ​Beautiful countryside and
coastline​
• Close to London airports and
city centre
• Compact town with low living
costs
• Culturally and historically
diverse
KEY FACTS
A university on the rise
68th in the Guardian University Guide 2024 Student centred campus
Top 20 in the UK for Facilities (WUSCA 2023)

International-class research
Achieved an ‘outstanding’ award in REF21 Excellence in teaching and learning
Top 20 in the UK for Lecturers and
A leader in graduate employment Teaching Quality (WUSCA 2023)
Top 5 for Career Prospects in the UK
(WUSCA 2023) Bringing the world to Ipswich
Attracting students from over 90 countries
❖ A leader in Student Satisfaction
Ranked in the top 3% for student satisfaction metrics in
the Guardian University Guide 2024.

❖ Ranked 3rd for Postgraduate Study (WUSCA 2023)

STUDENT SUCCESS
▪ Nitesh Tanwar received 1 of 3 social enterprise start-up grants

▪ Successful student micro-placement scheme

▪ Students securing graduate jobs before graduating

ACADEMIC SCHOOLS
School of Allied School of Nursing, School of Social School of Leadership and
Health Sciences Midwifery and Sciences and Technology, Management
Public Health Humanities Business and Arts Academy
 UNDERGRADUATE
School of Technology, Business and Arts
• BA (Hons) Architecture
• BA (Hons) Business Management (with pathways in Digital
Innovation; Digital Entrepreneurship; and Digital Marketing)
• BSc (Hons) Computing (with pathways in Artificial
• Intelligence; Cyber Security and Web and Mobile
• Development depending on module choice)+
• BA (Hons) Digital Film Production
• BA (Hons) Fine Art
• BSc (Hons) Games Development (with pathways in Design;
and Programming) +
• BA (Hons) Graphic Design
• BA (Hons) Graphic Design (Graphic Illustration)
• BA (Hons) Photography
• BA (Hons) Screenwriting
School of Social Sciences and Humanities
• BA (Hons) Childhood (with pathways in Children, Rights and
Social Justice; Disability Health and Wellbeing; and Education)
• BA (Hons) Childhood: Primary Education with QTS
• BSc (Hons) Criminology+
• BSc (Hons) Criminology and Sociology+
• BA (Hons) Early Years & Primary Practice (Progression Route)
• FdA Early Years & Primary Practice
• BA (Hons) English (with pathways in Literature and Creative
Writing; and Literature and Linguistics) +
• BA (Hons) History+
• LLB (Hons) Law+
• LLB (Hons) Law with Criminology+
• BSc (Hons) Psychology+
• BSc (Hons) Psychology and Counselling*+
• BSc (Hons) Psychology and Criminology+
• BSc (Hons) Psychology and Sociology+
• BA (Hons) Social Work
• BSc (Hons) Sociology+
* Subject to validation
+ Sandwich year available
UNDERGRADUATE
School of Nursing and Public Health
• BSc (Hons) Adult Nursing
• BSc (Hons) Children’s Nursing
• BSc (Hons) Mental Health Nursing
• BSc (Hons) Midwifery
School of Allied Health Sciences
• BSc (Hons) Biological Sciences
• BSc (Hons) Biological Sciences (with Foundation Year)
• BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science
• BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science (with Foundation Year)
• BSc (Hons) Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy*
• BSc (Hons) Diagnostic Radiography
• BSc (Hons) Nutrition and Human Health
• BSc (Hons) Nutrition and Human Health (with Foundation
Year)
• BSc (Hons) Paramedic Science
• BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy
• BSc (Hons) Sport and Exercise Science
• BSc (Hons) Sport Performance Analysis
• BSc (Hons) Therapeutic Radiography
• BSc (Hons) Wildlife, Ecology and Conservation Science
• BSc (Hons) Wildlife, Ecology and Conservation Science+
(with Foundation Year)
* Subject to validation
+ Sandwich year available
ENTRY REQUIREMENT-UNDERGRADUATE
INDIA
• HSC/Standard XII from West Bengal Board with 50%
• Standard XII from CISCE and CBSE with 60%

• Standard XII from all other boards with 65%

• State Board of Technical Education qualification or other allied health subject at 60%

• International Baccalaureate Diploma - 28 points

• A-Levels (see course pages)

ENGLISH LANGUAGE UNDERGRADUATE
We offer a wide range of English tests for students to meet the English proficiency requirements. To
see the full list, please check our website.
UG Programmes: IELTS (Academic or UKVI): 6.0 overall, minimum of 5.5 in each component, unless stated
otherwise on the specific course page.

English Language Waiver: We have also added three more boards to our acceptance of Standard

XII English. These are:

Board Module IELTS 6.0 Equivalent IELTS 7.0
Equivalent

CBSE & CISCE English(01) 70% NA

Maharashtra English (01) 70% 92.5%

Gujarat English as a First Language (006) 60% 90%

English as a Second Language (013) 70% N/A

Tamil Nadu English 70% 90%

UG Professional Health Programmes: IELTS (Academic or UKVI): 7.0 overall, and a minimum of 6.5 in
each component.
 POSTGRADUATE
School of Technology, Business and Arts School of Nursing, Midwifery and Public Health
• MSc Advanced Computing (with pathways in Cyber
• MSc Adult Nursing (pre-registration) *
Security; Artificial Intelligence; and Software Engineering
depending on module choice)
School of Allied Health Sciences
• MSc Applied Cyber Security*
• MSc Diagnostic Radiography (pre-registration) *
• MSc Data Science and Artificial Intelligence*

Leadership and Management Academy School of Social Sciences and Humanities

• International Masters in Business Administration(IMBA)* • MSc Applications of Psychology

MSc International Business and Management • MA Childhood Studies

• Suffolk Executive Master of Business Administration(SEMBA) • MA Creative and Critical Writing

• MA Criminology
• MA International Relations*
• MA Education Studies
• MSc Strategic People Management(with placement)
• MA History

• MSc Psychology (Conversion Route) *

* Conversion Route
Entry Requirements

An undergraduate degree with a minimum of 2:2 classification.

Other qualifications, relevant work and life experience may be considered.

International Full-time Tuition Fee £16,497

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
POSTGRADUATE
INDIA
Minimum 3-year bachelor's degree with 55% from all universities
ENGLISH LANGUAGE POSTGRADUATE
IELTS (Academic or UKVI) 6.5 overall, and a minimum of 5.5 in each component

Cambridge Assessment English C1 Advanced Minimum overall score of 180, no less than 162 in each component

Pearson Test of English (PTE Academic) 67 overall, and a minimum of 59 in each component

Oxford Test of English 140 overall, with a minimum of 111 per component

PSI Skills for English B2 Pass with Merit

Password Skills Plus 6.5/7.0 overall, and a minimum of 5.5 in each component

Level 7 with no component lower than 5

Oxford International English Language Level Test
Use our link and code SUFF75 for £45 off your test

Overall score of 82 (with a minimum of 18 in reading, 17 in listening, 20 in speaking and

TOEFL iBT (including TOEFL iBT Home Edition)
17 in writing)

Trinity Integrated Skills in English ISE III with a Pass or above in all components

LanguageCert IESOL/SELT IESOL B2 Communicator or SELT B2 with a score of 38/50 across all skills
ENGLISH LANGUAGE
• Medium of Instruction Waiver
• Finally, we have amended our Medium of Instruction waiver requirements. We can now accept either the MOI
letter OR the English language waiver form. If an applicant has an official Medium of Instruction letter from
their university (or college that is affiliated to a major university), we can accept this for review without
the waiver form. Please ensure these MOI letters are physically signed and stamped and are printed on
letter-headed paper stating the University or College and University affiliation clearly.

• Existing universities updated on the UOS website will still be accepted and waivers will be applied
automatically.

• We will follow same guidelines, If the degree was awarded in the last 5 years, and meets our requirements, this
will be applied automatically. If it was awarded between 5-10 years ago, we will require an additional MOI
statement from the University. If it was awarded 10+ years ago, the waiver cannot be applied.

List of approved waiver forms from the Universities/Affiliated colleges.

COURSE FEES
Undergraduate Fees Postgraduate Taught Fees

Classroom-based: £14,625
Classroom-based: £14,610

Lab/studio/IT-based: £15,300
Lab/studio/IT-based: £15,210
Suffolk Executive MBA : £17,100

NHS courses with placement: £18,380

NHS courses with placement: £18,470

For PhD fees please head to the PhD Study and the Suffolk Doctoral College
SCHOLARSHIPS
2024/2025

•International Merit Scholarship (UG/PGT) £1000-2000

An automatic scholarship worth £1000 if students meet our published entry requirements, or £2000 if they exceed them.

•Vice-Chancellor’s International Excellence £4000-Application based.

A competitive scholarship for students show achievement and dedication to their field both during and after their studies.

•Suffolk Executive MBA Scholarship £4000

An automatic scholarships for students on our Suffolk Executive MBA course.
https://www.uos.ac.uk/accommodation/athena-hall/
CAREERS AND EMPLOYABILITY
• 1:1 sessions and advice on building your CV,
writing personal statements and interviewing
• Careers fairs, workshops, webinars and more
with prospective employers
• FutureMe careers development platform
• Internships and work experience
• Start-up and freelance support
• Micro-placements
• Bodyswaps – an immersive VR experience to
help you improve your interviewing skills and
develop essential workplace attributes!
BUSINESS ENGAGEMENT
INNOVATION LABS AT THE
UNIVERSITY OF SUFFOLK
The ILABS is a coworking community situated in The Atrium and close
to the spectacular Ipswich Waterfront, providing access to hot desk
space, networking and collaborative opportunities and with access to
our Business Engagement and Knowledge Exchange team.

Students can make use of the networking opportunities, as well as using

the support provided to set up their own business. As this is used by a
range of businesspeople in the local area, the opportunities for students
to build their contacts are endless.
DIGITECH CENTRE
• Students can study industry connected courses
• Access to world class specialist labs
• Project based learning opportunities
• Chance to interact with businesses
• Unique collaboration between the University of Suffolk
and British Telecom (BT)
• Based at one of Europe’s largest science and technology
business parks
• Home to over 100 high-tech digital and tech companies

For more information, see the DigiTech page.

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The University of Suffolk is an accredited Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Academy.

Over 33% of the worlds cloud infrastructure is managed by AWS and students
on all our computing degrees have the opportunity to interact with this
infrastructure. It’s the same infrastructure that is used to power Netflix, Disney+,
Twitch and Facebook.

We are currently 1 of only 18 universities in the UK accredited as active AWS

Academy Members.
HEALTH AND WELLBEING
BUILDING • £13m state-of-the-art building dedicated to the
promotion of integrated care
• Two state-of-the-art hospital wards
• Midwifery birthing unit
• New sports and exercise facility
• Working radiography imaging suite
• Counselling/physiotherapy clinic rooms
• The building will also be home to the Suffolk
Institute of Health and Wellbeing research.
HEALTH AND WELLBEING
BUILDING
BLOCK AND BLEND
The University of Suffolk’s ‘Block and Blend’ is an innovative way
of delivering learning and teaching. Students complete either one
or two modules (depending on their course) at a time instead of
multiple modules over one semester.

The benefits:

• Students can focus confidence and concentrate their learning

in one or two areas
• Enables students to manage their time more successfully
• Students can easily monitor their progress and develop
knowledge through regular assessment
• Ability to revisit learning through recorded classes and other
online content

To learn more about block and blend, see our website.

05 March 2024 University of Suffolk

STUDENT SUPPORT
There is a wealth of support available for international students at the
University of Suffolk.

Academics
• Personal Academic Coaches (PACs) for each student

Student Life
• International welcome events
• Assistance with finance, accommodation, documentation
• Student Life mentors

Library and Learning services

• Online Study Skills guides
• One-to-Ones, drop-in sessions and workshops.

Students’ Union
• Societies for different religions, backgrounds, hobbies and
interests
• Support with raising concerns
APPLICATIONS
Undergraduate Applicant Area
• Via UCAS
Students will gain access to the
applicant area, where they can see
Postgraduate their offer, their conditions and any
• University of Suffolk Online Application Form requests for information.
• Submit copies of education certificates and
transcripts The log in for this page has recently
• Personal statement changed.
• References
Username: s123456@uos.ac.uk
• MOI letter/waiver Password: Same as in
acknowledgement.
Email your UOS contact after submitting
applications for tagging purposes
PRE-CAS INTERVIEWS (PCI)
Students may be asked about: Remember:
• How they decided on the University of Suffolk for • Students must do their own research
their studies • Students must not be coached or read
• Their understanding of the course they have applied from notes
for • Please ask us if they are not sure!
• Our facilities
• Accommodation options
• Commitment to the course and post-study plans
• Financial circumstances
• English language
• Why have they chosen to study in the UK or not their
own country/another country?
CAS AND VISAS
In order to provide a CAS, the University of Suffolk requires the following.

1. Successful pre-CAS interview

2. Pay £3,000 CAS deposit

3. Current passport

4. Proof of evidence of sufficient funds for tuition and living costs

5. All academic certificates and transcripts used to obtain unconditional offer

6. UKVI approved Secure English Language Tests (SELT) report (or other if accepted)

7. Copy of the current visa in passport, or on your Biometric ID card (if applicable)

8. Copy of proof of your first UK entry date e.g., UKVI stamp on your passport (if in the UK)
 Application Submission

Conditional Offer Unconditional Offer

Meet Offer conditions to get Unconditional

offer Offer Acceptance CAS Shield link will be shared in 24
hours on receiving Unconditional
offer.

Interview booking via

CAS SHIELD

Complete information Check and Complete Pre-Cas Questionnaire

Complete Financial Information
Update General Documents

Book PRE-CAS Interview

Submit Financial
Clear Pre-CAS Interview Pay Deposit Draft CAS Issued
proof

Final CAS Issued