At a glance
- City
- All Locations
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Study levels
- Pathway
- Language of instruction
- English
- Noevo partner institution
- Yes
About Navitas
Navitas offers university pathway programs across various locations in the United Kingdom. These programs are designed to prepare international students for degree-level study at partner universities, focusing on academic skills and English language proficiency.
Programme strengths
The institution specializes in pathway programs, which are suitable for students seeking a structured transition to higher education in the United Kingdom. The programs cater to those who may need additional academic or language preparation before commencing a bachelor's or master's degree.
Cost of living in All Locations
The cost of living in the United Kingdom is moderate to high relative to many other countries, driven primarily by accommodation expenses, particularly in larger cities.
How the education system works in the United Kingdom
Higher education in the United Kingdom typically follows a three-cycle structure. Undergraduate bachelor's degrees usually take three years to complete, though some integrated master's programmes and degrees in subjects like medicine or dentistry are longer. Master's degrees are often one year in duration, while doctoral programmes typically last for three to four years. Teaching methods often combine lectures, seminars, and independent study. The European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System, or ECTS, is not universally applied, with institutions using their own credit frameworks.
Language requirements
For international students whose first language is not English, proficiency must be demonstrated. Commonly accepted tests include the International English Language Testing System, or IELTS Academic, and Pearson Test of English Academic, or PTE Academic. Some institutions may also accept the Test of English as a Foreign Language, or TOEFL iBT, or offer their own internal English language assessments.
Scholarships, funding and sports awards
Funding for international students in the United Kingdom can come from various sources. Government-backed scholarships, such as the Chevening Scholarships and Commonwealth Scholarships, are available for postgraduate study. Many universities also offer their own scholarships, bursaries, and grants, which can be merit-based or need-based. However, international students often fund their studies through private means.
Sports scholarships are available at some institutions in the United Kingdom, particularly for students who demonstrate high levels of athletic achievement. These scholarships can help cover tuition fees or living costs. The availability and value of sports scholarships vary significantly between institutions and sports. Students interested in athletic funding should inquire directly with the admissions or sports departments of individual universities.
After you graduate
The United Kingdom offers a Graduate visa route, allowing eligible international students to stay and work, or look for work, for a period after completing their studies. This visa does not require a job offer at the time of application. Rules regarding post-study work and visas can change, so it is essential for students to consult official government sources for the most current information.
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Frequently asked questions
What language are programmes taught in at Navitas?
The programmes Noevo lists are taught in English.
What study levels does Navitas offer?
Pathway. You can filter by level in the Noevo catalogue.
Where is Navitas?
Navitas is in All Locations, United Kingdom.
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