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Pathway Programmes: Bristol (10), Birmingham (16), Liverpool (18), York (20), Glasgow (22), Nottingham (30), etc

Study a pathway programme provided by Kaplan in collaboration with many top universities in the UK – If you didn’t make the grades for direct entry into Undergraduate Year One and Postgraduate programmes, these International Year One, University Foundation Courses and Pre Master’s will help you bridge that gap!

• Guaranteed Progression: The majority of these pathway programmes come with a “Guaranteed Progression”. This means that students will be guaranteed a place in their target programme as long as their meet the internal progression requirements – you won’t be competing for places with external applicants!
• Progression Options: Nowadays there are fewer subjects that don’t come with a pathway option than those that do! These highly diverse progression degrees include Business Studies, Physiotherapy, Radiography, Computer Sciences, Architecture, Law, Psychology, Engineering and many more, allowing students to study a subject they’re truly passionate about.
• Study Location: Most pathway programmes are taught at a dedicated teaching centre within university campus, where students have access to campus facilities and are free to join clubs and societies within the university. Some International Year One programmes even arrange students to study alongside undergraduate year one students in some modules!

University of Bristol^#10

Ranked the 57^th globally (QS 2027) and the 10^th in the UK, also a Russell Group university, University of Bristol is a top research-intensive university located in the creative city of Bristol. As part of what reflects the good reputation of the University among middle-class families, about 40% of students of University of Bristol came from an independent school background, which is the fourth highest ratio, only after University of Cambridge, Oxford and St Andrew’s. Notable alumni include singer-songwriter James Blunt, as well as Hong Kong alumni such as LegCo member Alvin Yeung Ngok-Kiu and news reporter Kenneth Ng King-Chun.

University of Bristol is ranked within top 10 in as many as 26 academic disciplines. Highly popular courses include Engineering, Law, Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, as well as Computer Science, Psychology, Geography & International Development, Politics, Sociology and Social Policy.

University of Bristol is one of the few universities that offer a “conversion” master’s degree in Computer Science (which accepts graduates from other disciplines), as well as a Vet Nursing programme in undergraduate level.

University of Birmingham^#16

University of Birmingham is a historical and research-intensive university, which is now ranked the 68^th globally (QS 2027) and the 22^nd in the UK. The University enjoys very good reputation in the academia globally and is a founding member of the Russell Group, which symbolizes the highest standard of research and teaching in the UK. The University of Birmingham is ranked within top 10 in the UK for 22 academic disciplines, including Hospitality & Tourism, Philosophy, Urban Planning, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Accounting & Finance, Economics, Sports Science and many more! Its alumni and staff include 11 Nobel laureates, as well as Geoffrey Ma, the former Hong Kong Chief Justice of the Court of Final Appeal.

University of Liverpool^#18

Set in a city campus within the city of Liverpool, which is known for many in the world for music of the Beatles and its football club, University of Liverpool is a Russell Group research-led university now ranked the 139^th in the world (QS 2027), the 23^rd in the UK. The University is strong in medical-related subjects, sciences and the humanities, in which Physiotherapy, Radiography, Architecture and Town Planning are among its strongest! Notable alumni include nine Nobel laureates, Tung Chin Wah (former Chief Executive of Hong Kong) and Anson Chan (former Chief Secretary of Hong Kong).

Established in 1894, Liverpool Law School is one of the oldest law schools in the UK! Benefiting from the reputation as a Russell Group university, University of Liverpool is a very popular destination for law students, where students are taught by world leaders in law and legal practice. Liverpool Law School has the biggest law clinic in the UK and directly employs eight solicitors to run this on-site legal practice in partnership with students. More than 300 undergraduate law students every year volunteer and study in the law clinic, giving hands-on advice and support to real-life clients and addressing their legal issues. There are plenty of placement opportunities and a unique professional mentoring scheme through which students can choose to be mentored by a practicing barrister, judge or solicitor. International students have a strong track record of achieving high quality law degrees at Liverpool Law School, with over 90% of the school’s most recently graduated international students achieving a 2.1 or 1^st class degree!

University of York^#20

University of York enjoys worldwide recognition and is now ranked the 158^th globally (QS 2027) and the 20^th in the UK. With a strong focus on the humanities, social science and sciences, York is a research-intensive university and a member of the Russell Group, which symbolises the highest research and academic standard in the UK. Overall research quality was ranked within top 10 in the UK by the latest research assessment exercise (REF 2021). Its English, Sociology, Politics, Psychology, Biological Sciences, Chemistry, Criminology, Archaeology & Forensic Science are ranked among UK’s top 20. In slightly over 50 years’ time since its establishment, alumni of University of York has became active players in British politics and include many notable people in areas such as literature, history, music, etc. Notable alumni from Asia include Yeung Sum (former LegCo member of Hong Kong) as well as Han Seung Soo (former Prime Minister of South Korea).

University of Glasgow^#22

Ranked the 80^th globally (QS 2027) and the 22^nd in the UK, University of Glasgow is one of the oldest universities in the English-speaking world with over 570 years of history. As a member of the Russell Group, the university offers a wide range of academic disciplines and research, in which as many as 27 are ranked with top 10 in the UK. Education, Law, Sociology, Accounting & Finance, Civil Engineering, Medicine and Dentistry are some of its strongest areas. Notable alumni include economist Adam Smith, two former British Prime Ministers, a number of Nobel laureates and Regina Ip (former member of LegCo).

University of Nottingham^#30

Ranked the 97^th globally (QS 2027) and the 30^th in the UK, University of Nottingham is a Russell Group university that has enjoyed a global reputation as one of the QS World’s Top 100 universities. The University is also ranked within top 100 for Pharmacy, Veterinary Medicine, Law, Psychology, Education and Mechanical Engineering (QS 2026). Within the UK, University of Nottingham has been for many years one of the top 3 universities most targeted by UK’s top employers, while it’s the top university for graduate careers for four consecutive years (2018/19-2021/22)! Notable alumni include two Nobel prize laureates, as well as leaders in business, public services and the medical professions such as Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (Director-General of the World Health Organization), Theresa Tam (Chief Public Health Officer of Canada), Paul Lam (Secretary for Justice of Hong Kong), as well as CEOs past and present of many transnational corporations like Rolls-Royce, GSK, 21^st Century Fox, Volkswagen, etc.

University of Nottingham teaches 50 academic disciplines, among which 28 are ranked among top 15 in the UK – including Architecture, Building & Surveying, Economics, Sports Science, Pharmacy, Veterinary Medicine, Animal Science, Mechanical Engineering and Civil Engineering. Particularly popular among Hong Kong students are Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Business Management and Law.

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