The University of Buckingham is the only independent university in the UK and was founded in 1973. It has one of the highest staff student ratios in the UK and, in particular, offers its students, small group teaching and individual mentoring. It is a multi-cultural institution and has students from over 80 different countries.

In a world where civilisations clash, Buckingham fosters tolerance and mutual understanding.

Buckingham students have the opportunity to begin their studies in January, July and September each year.

July programmes:

The following degree programmes are available to start in July —

Undergraduate degrees

Postgraduate degrees

Foundation and Access courses

For international students:

Buckingham welcomes international students. They currently have students from over 80 different countries worldwide representing 72 per cent of their student population.

Entry requirements:

You must have a sufficiently high standard of English language to enable you to cope with the course:

IELTS at 6.0 (or 6.5 for Law and all postgraduate programmes)

TOEFL at 550+ or 213 on the new computer-based system

Fees and scholarships:

Buckingham can actually cost you less than other UK universities. Most international students will save over £13,000 by studying at Buckingham. It offers value for money at Buckingham — Oxbridge-style teaching, a good student staff ratio.