Metropolitan International United College previously known as Roots international university college aims to be a global institution committed to meeting the needs and ambitions of a diverse range of students by providing challenging academic programmes underpinned by innovative research scholarship and professional practices. To this end, it offers a range of the University of London International Programmes Economics, Law, Management, Finance and Social Science degrees. The University of London is truly one of the great universities of the world - a federation of 19 world-class Colleges and 10 specialised institutes, with more than 160,000 students. Its reputation for high academic standards has been built on the outstanding teaching and research of its Colleges since 1836. For 153 years, University of London degrees have been accessible to students all over the world through the University of London International Programmes. Today, the University of London International Programmes is truly international in character with over 50,000 students in more than 190 countries. In 2009, it was awarded Affiliate Centre status for the University of London International Programmes. This means the University of London considers that we have demonstrated a sustained commitment to high standards in respect of the teaching, support and administration of students of the University of London International Programmes. Affiliate Centre status is the highest level of recognition awarded by the University of London. Academic direction for all of the courses offered through the University of London International Programmes is provided by Colleges of the University. In the case of degrees in Economics, Management, Finance and Social Science Degrees, academic direction is provided by the London School of Economics and Political Science, one of the most renowned colleges of the University of London. Academics at the LSE develop the syllabuses, prepare the study materials, and are responsible for the assessment of International Programmes students. This ensures that the standard of awards made to International Programmes students is maintained at the same level as the standards of awards made to students studying at a College of the University of London. Upon successful completion of their programme of study, students receive a University of London degree. EMFSS - (Economics, Management, Finance & the Social Sciences)
* Quality – academic direction provided by academics at the renowned London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE).
* Choice – with a variety of qualifications and more than 100 different units, you can tailor your study to your interests.
* Highly valued – graduates obtain places on Masters programmes in prestigious universities around the world and join leading companies. Why study at Metropolitan International University college? Studying at a MIUC suits students for a variety of reasons. The main reasons for studying as an International student are: flexible and accessible study
Flexible and accessible study
Studying at a distance is ideal for people with family commitments, or a job they don't want to leave, and for those who don't want to leave their home country and travel to London. Flexible timescale - International student have three years to complete twelve units for a degree, how you manage your time, and how you organise your studies around your home or work commitments is up to you. Flexible methods of study - you decide how to study, whether you work alone or tutor group for tuition. Flexible entry - as long as you have formal university entrance qualifications, there is no competition for admission - there is no restriction on the numbers who may register. If you don't have formal university entrance qualifications, but can show an aptitude and motivation for degree-level study, you can start a degree as an International student through the Diploma in Economics Diploma & Social Sciences (this must be studied in an institution which is permitted by LSE to offer teaching for the Diploma). Alternatively, you can choose the Access route
Change your degree - if your interests change, you can choose to change your degree programme by simply informing the University. Transfer opportunities - EMFSS Degrees and Diploma students can transfer to the second year of a degree course at the University of London or other Universities in the UK, though this is not automatic. an internationallrecognised
An internationally recognised degree
High academic standards - the same stringent academic standards apply to all University of London degrees, whether students are taught internally at University of London or study individually at a distance. Course development - University of London academics develop course structure and content, subject guides and other study materials to reflect internal standards. Examinations - University of London academics set and mark the examinations to the same standards as are applied at University of London and other colleges of the University. Further study - many graduates from the External Programme have gained places on Masters and PhD programmes at University of London and other universities in the UK. Transfer to University of London - EMFSS Degrees and Diploma students have successfully transferred to the second year of degree courses at University of London and other universities in the UK. Professional and academic success - many students from these degrees have achieved professional and academic success. A reasonable cost
Low costs - the University of London and the LSE strive to keep the cost of studying with the External Programme low
You pay:
an application and initial registration fee
monthly MIUC tuition fees
a low annual registration fee for each year you continue to study
a fee for each examination you wish to take
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World class Academic support
* Experienced Faculty
* Scholarships available
* Interactive students resource library
* Internet connectivity & broad band
* Student & career counselor
* Three year study programme
* Summer School at LSE, UK
* Study Weekend in London
* Virtual Campus and study support
