Jeremy Burgess Head of International Student Recruitment International
Jeremy Burgess Head of International Student Recruitment International Office University of Warwick
Quick Facts ü ü ü ü Campus built in 1965 22, 750 students One-third are non-UK students 150+ nationalities 1. 04% drop out rate 150 from USA 73% of US students got a First Class or 2. 1
In Their Words… “Warwick has been an ever-present in our top 10 over the past two decades. A place to study here is highly prized. The university tops five of our specialist subject tables this year – only two fewer than Oxford” Accounting and Finance Creative Writing Economics Film Studies Theatre Studies
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Co-Authored Publications with Warwick (alphabetical order) California Institute of Technology: 171 Stanford: 289 UC Berkeley: 241 UC Davis: 23 UC Irvine: 284 UC Los Angeles: 49 UC Riverside: 106 UC San Diego: 36 UC San Francisco: 9 UC Santa Cruz: 266 UC Santa Barbara: 113
Subject World Rank English 16 Modern Languages - French, German, Italian 26 Maths 23 Statistics 28 Law 38 Finance, Business / Management Top 15 world, 1 st UK Top 25 – 40 in the world Economics 21 Computer Science Materials Sciences Philosophy Psychology Top 51 – 100 Politics / International Studies Sociology 23 Engineering 4 th in UK Top 101 -150 History 24 (6 th in UK , 2 nd= for Research - Study at Warwick's 15 th Century Palazzo Pesaro. Papafava in Venice!)
Departments Science & Engineering Chemistry Complexity Science Computer Science Engineering Life Sciences Mathematics & Statistics Physics Psychology Warwick Manufacturing Group Arts and Humanities Classics & Ancient History Centre for Cultural Policy English & Literary Studies Film & Television Studies Modern Languages History & History of Art Theatre & Performance Social Studies Applied Linguistics Warwick Business School Economics Institute of Education School of Law Philosophy Politics & International Studies Sociology Employment Research Medicine Child Health Diabetes Health Science Trauma & Orthopaedics Dentistry Medicine is graduate entry only
#Liberal Arts at Warwick • Liberal Arts for 2016 – Specialist pathways – Additional certifications available incl Digital Literacy, Communication Across Cultures, and Leadership – Public engagement - assessment in public-facing forum (final year) – Structured around Problem-Based Learning – Core examines national and global issues (sustainability, media, consumption etc) – Evaluate evidence, devise solutions – Draw upon a range of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences options • IB 37 if non specialist • IB 35+ incl HL 6, 6, 6 in relevant subject(s) for chosen specialism • Intake c. 30 • • Specialisms include: LA with Film LA with History LA with Theatre & Performance Web link for Liberal Arts: http: //www 2. warwick. ac. uk/study/undergrad uate/courses/la 99
Spacious, Beautiful Safe, self-contained “Powerhouse of Teaching & Research”
Harry Potter Bell-ringing Belly-Dancing Cheese & Chocolate Economics, Law etc 322
Not Just In The UK
CALIFORNIA CAMPUS ANNOUNCED CUSP – ALREADY IN NEW YORK
Employability – THIRD in UK • High Fliers 2015 (2015) • Consistently in Top Ten • 2014: 7 th, 2013: 1 st, 2012: 7 th, 2011: 2 nd Global Employer Reputation – Top 15 in the world • QS 2015 (with 99. 9% compared with number one, Harvard, with 100%) • QS 2014 (fourth =) Global reach, respect and renown for rigour and impact • QS Ranking 64 • Times 103
Top 15 in the world for employer reputation. (99. 9% vs Harvard with 100%)
Minimum Entry Criteria IB: 34 – 39 High School Diploma with overall GPA of 3. 3+ or over 85% PLUS SATR with at least 1900 combined score or ACT with a score of at least 28 PLUS Either Three SAT Subject Tests of at least 650 (700+ for competitive courses) in each subject (with essential subjects being shown) OR Three AP subjects of at least 4 (5 for competitive courses) in class A subjects
For further information, please contact: Maria de la Pisa Senior Liaison Officer – North America North. America@warwick. ac. uk
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