Bolton, United Kingdom
University of Bolton
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University of Bolton
The University of Bolton, now operating under the name University of Greater Manchester, is a higher education institution based in Bolton, England. Its history traces to the Bolton Mechanics’ Institute, founded in 1825, while the institution formed as the Bolton Institute of Higher Education in 1982. (https://www.bolton.ac.uk/assets/Uploads/Financial-Statements-2023-24-Website.pdf; https://www.bolton.ac.uk/)
International students can explore undergraduate and postgraduate study across areas including business, engineering, computing, health, education, law, creative arts and psychology. The university’s published undergraduate prospectus lists September and January starts; English-language evidence may include IELTS Academic, PTE Academic, TOEFL iBT or other accepted qualifications, with requirements varying by programme. (https://www.bolton.ac.uk/courses; https://www.bolton.ac.uk/join-us/download-a-brochure; https://www.bolton.ac.uk/study/international/english-language-requirements)
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University at a glance
- Institution type
- Public
- City
- Bolton
- Founded
- 1982
- Intakes
- September, January
- Tests accepted
- IELTS Academic, PTE Academic, TOEFL iBT, Cambridge Advanced English
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