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CAS or Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies is a letter issued by the university in order to make a student visa application. The University of Northampton generally issued a CAS letter within 14 days of submitting all the required documents. The university requires students to submit the following documents before issuing a CAS letter:
Current passport
All previous UK visas
A complete UK visa history form
Pay a minimum of GBP 5,000 off your tuition fees
Bank Statement
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Majority of the courses offered by the University of Northampton are taught in English. Therefore, if English is not the first language for international students then they are required to provide proof of their English language ability. Check out preparation tips IELTS 2023
The minimum English language requirement for international students are:
Level of study | IELTS score |
|---|---|
Bachelors degrees | Overall 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each band (or equivalent) |
Masters degrees | Overall 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in writing and 5.5 in each other band (or equivalent) |
Postgraduate research degrees | Overall 7.0 with a minimum of 6.5 in each band (or equivalent) |
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The University of Northampton is very popular among international students. Each year thousands of international students from all over the world come to the university. As per the HESA, currently, the University of Northampton has 18% international students and 3% of students are from the European Union. The university has a very diverse and vibrant community of international students.
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The University of Northampton is one of the top universities in the United Kingdom. It is consistently ranked among the best universities in the world and the UK. The QS World University Rankings 2023 ranked the University of Northampton in the range of #1001-1200 in the world. Meanwhile, the Complete University Guide 2023 ranked the University of Northampton #98 in the United Kingdom. Also, the Guardian University Guide 2023 ranked the University of Northampton #95 nationally.
Check out all the Rankings of University of Northampton 2023
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The University of Northampton is a public research university in Northampton, England. The university was founded in 1999 with the amalgamation of various training colleges. And, in 2005 the University of Northampton received full university status. The university traces its roots to Northampton Technical College which was established in 1924 and Nene College in 1975. Nene College was formed by the amalgamation of the College of Education, College of Technology, and College of Art.
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Robert Gordon University maintains a huge alumni network in and around the country. Some of the prominent alumni include Gordon Duthie (musician, singer, and songwriter), Maxwell Hutchinson (broadcaster, architect, and guitarist), Ola Gorie (jewelry designer), Eilidh Middleton (equestrian competitor), Hannah Miley (Olympian and swimmer), Frank Chapman (Businessman) and Titi Horsfall (author).
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Robert Gordon University is one of the best universities in UK and its global ranking are as follows:
- #901-950 in World University Rankings 2024 - QS World University Rankings
- #801-1000 in World University Rankings 2024 - Times Higher Education (THE)
- #401-600 in Impact Rankings 2023 – Times Higher Education (THE)
- #351-400 in Young University Rankings 2023 - Times Higher Education (THE)
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2 years ago
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Prospective students of Robert Gordon University can apply to the institution either through Direct Applications or UCAS Applications. International students are advised to refer to the table below for the Robert Gordon University application deadlines according to the choice of degree:
| Particulars | Undergraduate Application Deadlines | Postgraduate Application Deadlines |
|---|---|---|
| Meet all conditions, including deposit payment deadline. | December, 15 2024 | January 12, 2025 |
| CAS Documents Received | December 18, 2024 | January 19, 2025 |
| Arrival Deadline - Orientation and Enrolment | January 15 - January 22, 2025 | February 5 - February 8, 2025 |
While applying to RGU, international students are required to full the application requirements listed below:
Undergraduate Application Requirements:
- Official copies of senior school/college certificate (if available at time of application);
- Official copies of academic transcripts of courses studied (if available at time of application);
- Statement of purpose
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With an acceptance rate of merely 22% for international students, Robert Gordon University is a very competitive university to get into. This figure tells us that RGU accepts approximately only 22 out of every 100 applicants on an average. However, students must not feel discouraged and fulfill all the Robert Gordon University admission requirements, ie; academic requirements, English language requirements & more in order to boost their chances of getting admitted in Robert Gordon University. Candidates must be aware of the application deadlines and apply to the university correctly, along with submitting all the relevant req
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Yes, Robert Gordon University provide safe, secure and affordable on-campus accommodation to all the international students. RGU offers self-catering housing at four sites across the city offering a range of prices, rooms, flats and locations with free and discounted rooms for qualifying students. In order to avail these accommodation facilities, students must apply for housing facilities at Robert Gordon University.
- Crathie Student Village: 96 ensuite bedrooms in communal flats midway between the city centre and campus. A 24 hour Asda, an Iceland and a Spar are all within a 10 minute walk.
- Garthdee Towers: 49 bedrooms with shower and si
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