Exchange Partner Information Sheet - HSBA

Exchange Partner Information Sheet
PARTNER UNIVERSITY DETAILS
Logo of the University
Name of the University
ERASMUS code (where applicable)
Location (distance from the city
centre)
Accommodation nearby school
(for students: recommended areas
and hostels for the first days after
arrival)
Accommodation nearby school
(recommended hotels for lecturers)
University of East London
UK LONDON064
11 miles (30min by public transport from London’s West End)
All international students can stay in the Student Village
situated in the Docklands Campus.
http://www.uel.ac.uk/residential/
Hotel IBIS
9 Western Gateway
Royal Victoria Dock
London E16 1AB
Holiday Inn Express
1 Silvertown Way
London E16 1EA
Premier Inn
Excel East
Royal Victoria Dock
London E16 1SL
Number of HSBA students agreed
per year + duration
2 students per year (5 months each)
Semester dates and exam periods Semester A 17 Sep 2012– 28 Jan 2013
Semester B 28 Jan 2013 – 10 Jun 2013
http://www.uel.ac.uk/calendar/
Majors, Areas of Concentration,
Specializations open to exchange
students
Link to the course catalogue in
All areas
http://www.uel.ac.uk/undergraduate/

English
Course outlines
Number of class hours per course
Number of workload per credit/unit
Language of instruction
Language proficiency requirements
Not available online. Please contact us at erasmus@uel.ac.uk
See module specifications
20 UEL /10 ECTS credits per module
English
All students are required to meet the standard English
Language Requirements with the following exceptions:
- Applicants who have obtained grades of 7 or above in
English Language in their Abitur (IELTS 6.0) as long as
their application form demonstrates the required level of
competence in English.
- Applicants with DAAD exams with “C” or above in each
component (listening, spoken language, writing and
reading) (IELTS 6.0) as long as their application form
demonstrates the required level of competence in
English.
Acceptable tests: IELTS; TOEFL; PTE; Trinity Skills for Life
Level 2; BULATS; Cambridge (BEC Higher; FCE; CAE; CPE).
http://www.uel.ac.uk/international/study/apply.htm
Language Course offered to
exchange students (period, duration )
Pre-sessional English courses:
- These courses are designed for students who want to
study at UEL and need to improve their English
language and study skills. The length of our presessional
courses varies from one to five months. You
can check how long a course you may need at
www.uel.ac.uk/presessional
In-sessional English courses:
- We run Academic Writing and Communication Skills
Courses in every School and across most programmes.
The aim of the course is to help students prepare
assignments, such as essays and presentations. For
further details, please see www.uel.ac.uk/elc/insessional
Summer School (if any): duration, London Summer School for Business
topics covered, cost, link to the Duration: 1 month
website dedicated to this programme Cost: £3000 per student
http://www.uel.ac.uk/business/lssb/
Application deadline(s) For Semester A: 23 rd November 2012
For Semester B: 25 th May 2013
Application documents
ERASMUS application form (can be found online)
Evidence of English proficiency
Transcript
Nomination Letter
Reference

Housing (incl. cost of the on-campus
housing or alternative
accommodation facilities)
Introduction week for exchange
students (Yes/No) + link
Estimated living expenses (per
month)
Website for exchange students
Unique features of your university
attractive for exchange students
On-Campus student accommodation available
Cost ranges from £110 p/w to 147 p/w
http://www.uel.ac.uk/residential/
Orientation week in Semester A & Semester B
http://www.uel.ac.uk/international/orientation/index.htm
£700-900 per month, depending on lifestyle
http://www.uel.ac.uk/international/study/erasmus.htm
UEL is 30 min away from the West End by the DLR
UEL hosted Team USA during the 2012 Olympic Games