University of Greater Manchester Ras Al Khaimah
(formerly known as University of Bolton, Ras Al Khaimah)
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https://www.boltonac.ae/
- Overview
- Intakes
- Courses
- Cost to Study
- Scholarships
- Admissions
- Placements
- Gallery
- FAQs
Intakes
There are multiple intakes available for students who wish to study in Ras Al Khaimah. However, course offerings may vary depending on the intake month. Therefore, international students are advised to apply well in advance to secure their preferred program and intake.
All the courses are offered in these intakes.
Cost to Study
The cost to study at the University of Greater Manchester varies depending on the program and level of study. In addition to tuition fees, an annual examination fee is applicable for all students, which is directly transferred to the University of Greater Manchester in the UK. This fee also varies based on the chosen program.
For added convenience, students can make their payments online through the University’s secure platform. The Academic Centre aims to offer quality British education at a competitive cost, making it an excellent option for international students.
| Types of Expenses | Annual Expenses in INR |
|---|---|
| Annual PG Tuition fee | INR 11.9 Lakhs |
| Annual UG Tuition Fee | INR 7.5 Lakhs |
| Annual Accommodation & food expenses | 6-7 Lakhs INR |
Note: The tuition fees mentioned are approximate and may vary. It is recommended to check the university’s official website for the most up-to-date fee structure.
Scholarships
The University of Greater Manchester Ras Al Khaimah, offers a wide range of study abroad scholarships to support international students. In addition to scholarships, students can also benefit from early payment discounts and a student referral reward scheme, making education more accessible and affordable.
Admission Requirements
Admission to the University of Greater Manchester Ras Al Khaimah is assessed individually, allowing students to showcase their qualifications, skills, and potential. The University considers academic results, predicted grades, personal statements, and reference letters.
Applicants are encouraged to highlight achievements, work or volunteer experience, and motivation for their chosen field. In some cases, additional assessments such as interviews, portfolios, or diagnostic tests in numeracy and literacy may be required. Indian students can check the admission requirements of University of Greater Manchester here.
Applicants need to hold an honours degree in a relevant construction discipline (or an equivalent qualification from a UK or overseas institution).
Those with a non-cognate degree, achieving a minimum of 60%, may also be considered if they have substantial professional experience in the construction sector, such as in roles like construction law.
- IELTS: An overall band score of 6.5 with no band less than 6
- TOEFL iBT: An overall score of 88 with no band less than 19
- PTE: An overall score of 58 with no band less than 50
Candidates are eligible for direct entry if they have successfully completed Grade 12 with a minimum overall score of 60%, including mathematics and one additional relevant subject such as technology, engineering, or science.
In addition, applicants must have five GCSEs (or equivalent) at grade C or above, including English, mathematics, and science. Some candidates may also be required to attend an interview and/or submit a portfolio of work.
- IELTS: An overall band score of 6 with no band less than 5.5
- TOEFL iBT: An overall score of 80 with no band less than 17
- PTE: An overall score of 50 with no band less than 42
Note: Admission requirements may vary, it is advisable to check the official university website for the most up-to-date and specific eligibility criteria.
Placements Overview
The Student Careers and Graduate Employment team at the University of Greater Manchester Ras Al Khaimah, is dedicated to guiding students and graduates on their career journey. The Centre offers professional advice, career counselling, and valuable resources to help students make informed career choices.
From building skills to connecting with employers, the support continues even after graduation. Students are prepared for jobs after studying at University of Greater Manchester by being equipped with the confidence, knowledge, and connections needed for a successful career and a fulfilling life.
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Jobs after Graduating from University of Greater Manchester
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Student Essential Services
The University of Greater Manchester Ras Al Khaimah campus offers a wide range of student services to ensure a smooth academic experience. These include accommodation assistance, study skills support, library access, and a comprehensive orientation and induction program for new students.
Students are encouraged to reach out whenever they need academic guidance. The Academic Centre has dedicated staff who explain important policies and help students avoid academic challenges. Whether it's coursework concerns or general questions, support is always available to help students stay on track.
Each student is assigned a Personal Tutor who offers one-on-one support throughout the academic journey. Whether students face personal or academic difficulties, tutors provide practical advice and motivation. Students are also encouraged to seek guidance from family and those they trust during challenging times.
All students at the Ras Al Khaimah Academic Centre have full access to the University of Bolton’s online library systems. The RAK library team offers training sessions and ongoing support. Students can also use helpful resources like video guides and crib sheets to access e-books, journals, and databases with ease.
The Academic Centre provides high-quality student housing managed by EDRAK. Accommodation includes modern, shared rooms with private kitchenettes, study spaces, and attached bathrooms. Separate buildings are available for male and female students. Shared amenities include common lounges, laundry rooms, kitchens, retail shops, and a taxi stand within the campus complex.
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