Royal Holloway, University of London ISC - Study Group UK

The International Study Centre helps students prepare for undergraduate study at Royal Holloway, University of London. It is a dedicated learning space for international students, sharing the University's campus and facilities. Students will receive university-style teaching from staff who are experts in teaching international students. Alongside others who have come from different parts of the world, students will develop the skills and confidence they need for university.

The International Foundation Year, International Year One and Pre-Masters Programme are provided by Study Group. Study Group is a global leader in private higher education in the United States, Canada, UK, Europe, Australia and New Zealand. All university preparation programmes help students gain academic knowledge and skills in core modules while also improving their English. Students can choose from multiple subject areas within the three types of preparatory programme ISC offers to progress to wide range of undergraduate or postgraduate degrees at the University.

As a student at the International Study Centre, students will be part of the Royal Holloway community from the day they arrive. They will study on a historic campus with modern buildings and have access to University facilities. ISC dedicated support will help students settle into life in the UK and prepare them for the next step in their education. The International Study Centre staff are here to answer all students’ questions from the day they enrol. They have academic and welfare staff available to help with anything that student need as they prepare for university. Students can speak to Student Support Team who will be able to help them throughout their time at the International Study Centre.

The International Study Centre provides more than education and study skills. Students will get a well-rounded experience which will help them identify their strengths and get a head-start in their future. CareerAhead is a dedicated professional development plan which will equip students with the essential employability skills that will impress employers.

Royal Holloway, University of London combines the finest British education with heritage, culture and an international network of experts. The University has a history of “firsts”, for example being one of the first women’s colleges in the UK in 1886, and is renowned for its world-class research. Living and studying at Royal Holloway campus gives students a unique student experience. The location offers a safe and peaceful environment, combined with the support of other international students. Students are also close to London where they can enjoy all cultural, tourist, and artistic aspects of one the most exciting cities in the world.