Overview

Broad study areas: Applied social sciences & humanities, business, design, health, leisure & tourism, technology.

Students: Total 12,100 (9300 full-time, 2800 part-time); male/female ratio 1:1. First degree students 6000 (3600 full-time, 2400 part-time), of which 350 international; 26% mature on entry. Postgraduates 730. Teaching staff: 350+ full-time.

In Brief

University college awarding its own degrees.

Location: North west of London.

Average UCAS points on entry: 120-180.

Admissions information: AS-levels accepted in combination with 2+ A-levels or equivalent. UCAS tariff used to some extent.

Drop-out rate: 11%.

State school entry: 97%.

Accommodation: Majority of first years housed.

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