The University of Southampton is situated in the city of Southampton, on the south coast of England. It is a founding member of the Russell Group and Worldwide Universities Network, and currently has around 25,000 students enrolled from more than 140 different countries.

The University is known for being research-intensive and has the only Engineering faculty in the UK to receive the highest rating (5*) across all disciplines in the latest Research Excellence Framework. Southampton is cited as the UK’s leading university for Engineering. The University of Southampton places great emphasis on inter-disciplinary cooperation and collaboration with industry.

Queen Mary, University of London is the third largest college of the University of London, with the main based in the east of the city. It is a member of the Russell Group of research universities and has roots dating back to 1785. Queen Mary has a strong international reputation, with almost 25% of its 16,000 students coming from over 150 countries.

Queen Mary has the world’s largest academic health science centre, and is well known for medical teaching and research at Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry. The Medical School at Queen Mary includes special departments in cardiology, infectious diseases, surgery and dentistry. The School of Dentistry recently moved into brand new state-of-the-art facilities.

With a rich heritage stretching back to 1881, the University of Liverpool is the original ‘redbrick’ university. A founding member of the prestigious Russell Group, the top 24 research-led institutions in the UK, we are associated with nine Nobel Laureates. We are a global university with pioneering partnerships all over the world. Our research power is ranked 20th in the UK’s most recent Research Excellence Framework (REF), with seven subjects ranked in the top 10 in the UK for world-leading and internationally excellent research. Our Management School is one of an elite group of institutions worldwide to hold the gold standard ’triple crown’ accreditation from AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS and our MBA is included in The Economist’s Which MA? which lists the top 100 MBA programmes in the world.

Located at the heart of the world-famous city of Liverpool, the University of Liverpool will provide you with an amazing, life-changing, student experience in a diverse international community. Our excellence in teaching, learning and research, first-class facilities and outstanding support places us in the top 200 universities in the world.

The University of Nottingham is a research-focused campus university which has been described as “the nearest thing Britain has to a truly global university” by the Times, with campuses in Malaysia and China as well as the UK. It is the fifth largest university in the UK and a member of the Russell Group, Universitas 21, the Association of Commonwealth Universities and the European University Association.

The University of Nottingham is regarded as one of the best universities in the world and regularly features in the UK’s top 30 Higher Education institutions. The Teaching Excellence Framework ranked Nottingham Gold, while the QS World Rankings by Subject revealed Nottingham subjects Pharmacy & Pharmacology (eighth in the world, fourth in the UK), Nursing (27th in the world, fifth in the UK), Veterinary Science (36th in the world, seventh in the UK), Education (43rd in the world, eighth in the UK) and English Language & Literature (48th in the world, 16th in the UK) also performing well.

Admission to the University is highly competitive and Nottingham regularly receives one of the largest numbers of applications per undergraduate place in the country. Over 30,000 students are currently enrolled, just over 9,000 of whom are international.

As a member of the prestigious Russell Group, the university upholds rigorous standards of research and teaching, attracting students and scholars from around the globe. Founded in 1905, the University of Sheffield stands as a beacon of academic excellence in the heart of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. Its rich history, tracing back to the 19th century with the establishment of the Sheffield Medical School and the Sheffield Technical School, underpins its reputation as a leading institution in research and education. Situated amidst the vibrant cityscape of Sheffield, the University of Sheffield boasts multiple campuses, with its main campus, the Western Bank campus, serving as the nucleus of academic activity. Across its campuses, the university offers an extensive array of undergraduate and postgraduate programs spanning disciplines ranging from engineering, medicine, and social sciences to humanities, arts, and business. Renowned for its academic prowess, the University of Sheffield consistently ranks among the top institutions in the UK and worldwide. Its dedication to excellence is evident in its state-of-the-art facilities, cutting-edge research centers, and esteemed faculty members. The university’s emphasis on nurturing talent and fostering critical thinking equips students with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in an ever-evolving world.