Overview
Arden University is a private, for-profit university in the United Kingdo m. It offers a variety of undergraduate and post-graduate programmes with both blended and online distance learning delivery options. Its head office is in Coventry with study centres in Birmingham, Manchester, and London. Originally established as Resource Development International (RDI) in 1990, it was later bought by Capella Education and awarded university status by the British government in 2015. Since August 2016 it has been owned by Global University Systems.
The university offers both undergraduate and post-graduate degree programmes in a variety of subjects. As of 2018, these include business and management, computing and IT, criminology, data analytics, finance, graphic design, health and social care, human resource management, law, marketing, psychology, and tourism. It also offers an Access to Higher Education Diploma accredited by One Awards, a division of the NOCN Group.
Several of Arden’s degree courses have additional accreditation by professional bodies, including the Chartered Institute of Marketing, Chartered Management Institute, British Psychological Society, and Association for Project Management. The university’s LLB (Hons) is a Qualifying Law Degree.
Arden University’s courses can be studied both full-time and part-time and are delivered either as distance learning and entirely online or as blended learning which combines online and face-to-face class tuition at one of its study centres. The university has study centres in Birmingham and Manchester and three in London at Ealing, Tower Hill, and Holborn.
5,700 Students
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Courses Available
- Accounting, Business, Management and Marketing
- Computer Science and Information Technology
- Health Professions
- Hospitality and Culinary
- Humanities and Social Sciences
- Law and Legal Studies
Applying
How to Apply?
For International Students
(in lieu of IELTS)
Cost and Scholarships
(For International Students)