1st Edition

The International Student's Guide to UK Education Unlocking University Life and Culture

By Martin Hyde Copyright 2012
270 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

270 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

272 Pages 2 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Are you thinking of studying at university in Britain? Do you feel confused about which course is best for you, which university to choose, and how to apply? Are you wondering about what kinds of challenges you will be faced with, how best to approach them and how to overcome them? If so, this guidebook is for you. Honest and accurate, this book acts as an international student introduction... Read more

1. Introduction to the Guide  2. Before you go – Understanding Yourself and Your Needs  3. Choosing your programme, university and applying  4. Arrival and the Early Days  5. Understanding the Teaching and Learning Methods  6. Understanding the university academic structure and system  7. Understanding the university administrative system, structure and support  8. University life beyond study  9. Navigating British Life and Culture  10. After finishing studying  Glossary

Biography

Martin Hyde is an experienced international office manager and Principal Lecturer in English and Language Studies at Christ Church Canterbury University, UK.