BPP University
Overview
BPP University is one of the UK’s leading universities dedicated to business and the professions. BPP University is a UK degree awarding body providing its own awards through four schools: BPP Law School, BPP Business School, BPP School of Health and BPP School of Foundation and English Language Studies.
Why choose BPP University?
BPP University is one of the UK’s leading Universities dedicated to business and the professions and in 2010 became the winner of the prestigious Education Investor award “Post 16 education provider of the year”. BPP University has centres throughout the UK.
BPP University is a separate legal entity and division within the wider BPP Professional Education group. BPP University has its own separate governance and regulatory structure reflecting the national importance of BPP University as a degree awarding body approved by the UK’s Privy Council.
- BPP University is one of Europe’s leading independent universities for professional education.
- In 2012 96% of our graduates got a job or went into further study within 6 months of graduating***
- We welcome students from around the world, offering an international and culturally diverse environment in which to study
- Winner of the prestigious Education Investor award 2013 for ‘Best Higher Education Provider in the UK’
- We have study centres in the UK’s leading cities – London, Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester and Abingdon (Oxfordshire)
- Our BPTC graduates gained more pupillages than any other UK Law School *
- BPP ACCA full-time pass rates are up to 41%** higher than the ACCA Global Average
- Our academic courses have been successfully delivered to leading companies such as Barclays PLC, Lloyds Banking Group and Simmons & Simmons.
In order to undertake a programme of study at BPP University, students need to demonstrate
that they have a good level of written and spoken English. Details on which tests are accepted
are listed on our English language requirement policy, wher you can also find the entry
requirements for our English language programmes.
Below you find details on BPP University’s entry criteria for international students:
- The accommodation team will help you find housing in all the major cities where our courses take place. We can advise on the best areas to look for temporary, short and long-term accommodation and have helped students find rooms in private halls of residence, flat shares with other BPP students and private rental properties. Please contactaccommodation@bpp.com to find out more.We can help and advise you on finding:
- Places in private halls of residence
- Flat shares with other BPP students
- A portal to advertise spare rooms to BPP students
- Private rental accommodation
- Short term accommodation
- Accommodation for mature students
- Homestay for international students
Through our website and Facebook page we can help you to find other BPP students to share with. We can also help you advertise available rooms in existing flat shares. If you are not on Facebook, we give you the opportunity to upload your spare room photos and availability information, creating your own advert on our own student life website
There are opportunities to visit our centres and receive face-to-face advice about accommodation, pick up our accommodation guide and arrange to meet accommodation providers directly.
Lots more information, including our downloadable accommodation guides and information about our accommodation mixer events, for each study centre is available at BPP Accommodation Living
Once your application is submitted, together with all supporting documentation, it will be considered against the criteria for awarding hardship funds. If the application satisfies these criteria applicants may be asked to appear before the Hardship Awarding Committee. The purpose of this interview is to allow you an opportunity to provide any additional information (or explanation) and to assist the Committee in reaching a decision.
Applicants will be informed by e-mail within a week of the Committee sitting.
The Guidance notes are attached to the hardship application below, read through the notes and fill in the form following the instructions, if you are unsure a member of the Student Advice team will go through this process with you.*
BPP BUSINESS SCHOOL
BPP Business School was formed in 2005 and is part of BPP University. Our London center is based in the heart of the financial district. From this prime location, we’ve developed strong links to the city and solid connections with the business community. We have a well-earned reputation for the delivery of high-quality professional courses combined with academic rigor. Our academic courses have been successfully delivered to a number of students and corporate clients over the years including Barclays, Lloyds, Balfour Beatty, Garmen, KPMG.
Whether you study in London or at our other great city locations in Manchester or Birmingham, our outstanding facilities and professional environment prepare you for the corporate world from day one.
BPP LAW SCHOOL
Many students choose to study at BPP Law School because of our reputation for excellence, a reputation that is built on our proven ability to offer students the skills they need to succeed in law.
It’s not by chance that leading law firms in the UK send their trainees only to BPP Law School for their legal education. BPP Law School is based in two centres in London, in the heart of legal London in Holborn and on the Southbank at Waterloo. BPP Law School also has centres in Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds and Bristol.
BPP offers a full range of programmes covering all areas of legal education including: undergraduate degrees, law conversion, postgraduate degrees and professional qualifications.
BPP SCHOOL OF FOUNDATION AND ENGLISH LANGUAGE STUDIES
We developed our Foundation and English Language programmes to provide you with an engaging and supportive educational experience which prepares you for your future higher education aspirations with BPP University. We also help students to develop their ability and confidence in English language for academic, work and social purposes. Our London centre is in vibrant Shepherds Bush with its excellent transport and rail links (and shopping!).
For international students we also offer a wide range of pre-degree foundation programmes designed to prepare you both academically and in your English capability in order to meet the challenges of your future degree in law, healthcare or business-related subjects.
For those who need greater support with their English capability, we also offer an Extended International Foundation Certificate which includes more intensive English Language and Communication Skills from IELTS 5.0.
BPP SCHOOL OF HEALTH
BPP School of Health combines the academic excellence of a university with the real-life focus of a professional environment. Offering hands-on, practice-based programmes, we integrate theoretical and practical studies within a clinical setting.
Good healthcare education has its roots in applied practice. That’s why much of our teaching takes place in a real-life healthcare setting, such as a chiropractic clinic, hospital or nursing home, as well as in the classroom. Studying in a healthcare environment means you will not only learn new skills, but will also get the opportunity to apply them while demonstrating an awareness of patient-centred care.
Based in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, London and Manchester, our centres are easy to reach and provide the resources, technology and support you need to succeed in your studies.
BPP University’s aims are to promote excellence in professional education by being forward-thinking, progressive and innovative, to bridge the gap between education and professional practice, toinspire and challenge tomorrow’s business and professional people in a supportive learning environment.