June 2020 Postgraduate Online Open Evening guide - City, University of London

Online Open Evening Guide 3rd June 2020 5pm to 6.30pm

Welcome to City City, University of London is a unique place to study. With skill and dedication, we have been delivering education, research and enterprise that transforms the lives of our students, our community and the world for over a century.

We are delighted to welcome you to our Online Postgraduate Open Evening.

City, University of London is a leading global university and a member of the University of London. We have a strong tradition of expertise in postgraduate education and are the only university in London to be both committed to academic excellence and focused on business and the professions.

Our Online Open Evening is a great way to learn more about our postgraduate courses and discover all the benefits of studying at City. In this guide you will find links to all the pre-recorded talks, details about student services and instructions on how to join the live chat sessions on the day.

We hope the event will help you make an informed choice and we look forward to welcoming you among our postgraduate students.

Contents Watch before the Online Open Evening Chat at the Online Open Evening How we support our students School of Arts & Social Sciences Cass Business School School of Health Sciences The City Law School School of Mathematics, Computer Science & Engineering

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We have recently launched a virtual tour of the main buildings on our campus.

Take a trip through City online and explore the University’s general areas, Schools and sports facilities ahead of the Online Open Evening.

View the virtual tour here.

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Watch before the Online Open Evening

School of Arts & Social Sciences

Cass Business School

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All international politics courses

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roadcast Journalism MA and B Television Journalism MA

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n introduction to MSc degrees A at Cass Business School

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Clinical, Social, Cognitive Neuroscience MSc

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ow to apply to an MSc course H at Cass Business School

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ctuarial Science MSc, Actuarial Science A with Business Analytics MSc and Actuarial Management MSc

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E nergy, Trade and Finance MSc and Shipping, Trade and Finance MSc

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F inance MSc, Corporate Finance MSc, Investment Management MSc and International Accounting & Finance MSc

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ealth Economics/Economic Evaluation H of Healthcare

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Interactive Journalism MA

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Counselling Psychology DPsych Criminology and Criminal Justice MSc Culture, Policy and Management MA Economics courses English MA Financial Journalism MA

International Journalism MA Investigative Journalism MA

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Global Supply Chain Management MSc Innovation, Creativity and Leadership MSc Insurance & Risk Management MSc International Business MSc Management MSc

Journalism overview

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edia and Communications and M Development MA and International Communications and Development MA

uantitative Finance MSc, Financial Q Mathematics MSc and Mathematical Trading and Finance MSc

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eal Estate MSc and Real Estate R Investment MSc

Magazine Journalism MA Organisational Psychology MSc Research Methods with Psychology MSc

City, University of London Online Open Evening Guide

The table below lists pre-recorded talks and presentations produced ahead of the Online Open Evening to help you prepare and make the most of the event. Not all courses represented have pre-recorded a talk but you will be able to speak to academics, students and members of staff about the courses at the event. The talks aim to describe the courses in more detail and answer some general questions you may have. Please ensure you watch the relevant talks for the courses you are interested in ahead of the event. To access the talks simply follow the relevant links in the table below.

School of Health Sciences

The City Law School

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dult Mental Health (Contemporary Studies) A MSc and Child and Adolescent Mental Health (Contemporary Studies) MSc

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Bar Vocational Studies (BVS)

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dvanced Ophthalmic Nurse Practitioner A (Advanced Practice in Health and Social Care) MSc

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I nternational Business Law (Distance Learning) (LLM)

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The Master of Laws (LLM)

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T rain to be a Solicitor with the Legal Practice Course (LPC)

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Clinical Optometry MSc Enhanced Midwifery Care MSc Food Policy MSc

Graduate Diploma in Law

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Health Management MSc Health Policy MSc Masters in Public Health Nursing MSc (Pre-registration) courses Primary Care Practice Nursing PGDip/MSc

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Business Systems Analysis and Design MSc Cyber Security MSc Data Science MSc Human-Computer Interaction Design MSc Project Management, Finance and Risk MSc

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ublic Health (District Nursing, Health P Visiting, School Nursing) BSc/Graduate Diploma/PGDip/MSc

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Radiography (Computed Tomography) MSc and Radiography (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) MSc

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Accommodation

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Return to Practice Nursing

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T en things you need to know about CityLibrary

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peech, Language and Communication S (Advanced Studies) MSc

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tudent experience talk – Arianna S (Library Science MSc)

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tudent experience talk – Kirsty S (Speech and Language Therapy MSc)

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tudent Experience Talk – Waqar S (Bar Professional Training Course)

Speech and Language Therapy MSc

Student support & experience

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Student funding

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Chat at the Online Open Evening

The event will take place using UniBuddy live chat rooms. There will be a main chat room for each of our academic Schools. Within the School chat rooms, you will find separate live chats for each of our courses represented at the event. We will also have a main General support chat room where you can speak to members of City’s student services including: accommodation, the library, student funding, student counselling, the International team and you will also be able to speak to some of our Postgraduate Student Ambassadors about their experience at City. If you are unsure about how to navigate the event or where courses are situated our team of staff and students will be able to assist you in the support chat room.

Links to chat rooms

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School of Arts & Social Sciences Cass Business School School of Health Sciences The City Law School chool of Mathematics, S Computer Science & Engineering Student support & experience

You will be able to join all of the chat rooms during the event, even if you registered your interest for a course in only one of the Schools.

You will just need to click on the required link in order to enter the chat room.

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City, University of London Online Open Evening Guide

How we support our students Below we have highlighted all the student services which support City’s students on a daily basis. You will be able to ask members of staff and representatives from these services questions in the Student support & experience chat room throughout the evening.

Accommodation City offers a variety of accommodation options and support services for postgraduate students. The Accommodation team, based in the Student Centre, can assist you to find suitable accommodation in our halls of residence – located within easy traveling distance from the main campus – or in private accommodation for the duration of your postgraduate study.

Library Services Library Services offer a huge range of resources to support your studies at City. Our printed collections are complemented by a vast portfolio of online resources (e-books, e-journals and specialist databases).

Academic Learning Support A member of the this team can answer questions relating to academic support.

Student funding Tuition fees differ according to the course you have chosen to study, whether you are a home/ EU or international student and the level of qualification.

Student Counselling, Mental Health and Accessibility Service This team provides counselling and guidance around mental health, disability and neurodiversity (dyslexia, dyspraxia, ADHD).

International Student Recruitment team Choosing a university and studying overseas may be one of the biggest decisions you will make, but you are not alone in this. The International Student Recruitment team is here to advise you about studying in the UK at City.

International student advice and compliance The International Student Advice and Compliance team will also be available to advise you on anything related to visas and immigration and to support you in your student journey.

Opening hours are extensive and help is available from our specialist staff in person and online.

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The School of Arts & Social Sciences has a world class reputation for dynamic, inspiring and rigorous postgraduate education. Academic staff at the School are highly regarded in their fields and the research they undertake regularly informs academic debate and political policy at a national, regional and international level.

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City, University of London Online Open Evening Guide

School of Arts & Social Sciences Courses Economics Business/International Business Economics MSc Development Economics MSc Economic Evaluation in Healthcare MSc Economics MSc Financial Economics MSc Health Economics MSc

Psychology Behavioural Economics MSc Clinical, Social and Cognitive Neuroscience MSc Counselling Psychology DPsych Counselling Psychology Postgraduate Cert Organisational Psychology MSc Research Methods with Psychology MSc

English Creative Writing MA/MFA Creative Writing and Publishing MA English MA International Publishing MA Publishing MA

Research Methods Research Methods MSc

International Politics Diplomacy and Foreign Policy MA Global Political Economy MA International Politics and Human Rights MA International Politics MA

Sociology Criminology and Criminal Justice MSc Culture Policy and Management MA International Communications and Development MA Media and Communications MA Research Methods MSc Music Music by Research MA

Journalism Broadcast Journalism MA Financial Journalism MA Interactive Journalism MA International Journalism MA Investigative Journalism MA Magazine Journalism MA Newspaper Journalism MA Television Journalism MA Contact us Email: sass-enquiries@city.ac.uk

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The Sir John Cass Business School has been at the forefront of business education for over 50 years. Located in the heart of one of the world’s leading financial centres, Cass is part of an elite group of business schools to have been awarded triple accreditation

by The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB); the Association of MBAs (AMBA); and the European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS).

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Cass Business School Courses Actuarial Actuarial Management MSc Actuarial Science MSc

Marketing Marketing Strategy and Innovation MSc

Business Analytics Business Analytics MSc Creativity and Innovation Innovation, Creativity and Leadership MSc/MA/MInnov Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship MSc Finance Banking and International Finance MSc Corporate Finance MSc Finance MSc Global Finance (part-time, online) MSc International Accounting and Finance MSc Investment Management MSc Insurance and Risk Management Insurance and Risk Management MSc Management International Business MSc Management MSc

MBA Full-time MBA Modular Executive MBA Evening Executive MBA Dubai Executive MBA Quants Financial Mathematics MSc Mathematical Trading and Finance MSc Quantitative Finance MSc Real Estate Real Estate MSc Real Estate Investment MSc Shipping and Energy Energy, Trade and Finance MSc Shipping, Trade and Finance MSc Supply Chain Global Supply Chain Management MSc

Contact us Email: cass-masters@city.ac.uk Email: cass-mba@city.ac.uk

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The School of Health Sciences is a leading provider of postgraduate education in healthcare and health and social care policy and practice.

Postgraduate students work with academic staff who are clinical practitioners and engaged in interdisciplinary research across the fields of nursing, midwifery, health policy, food policy, management, optometry, public health, radiography and language and communication science.

Our work is transforming the provision of healthcare services in the UK and internationally.

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City, University of London Online Open Evening Guide

School of Health Sciences Courses Health Management, Policy and Public Health Food Policy MSc Health Management MSc Health Policy MSc Leading Integrated Care MSc Professional Practice MSc Public Health MPH Language & Communication Science Speech and Language Therapy MSc Speech, Language and Communication (Advanced Studies) MSc Midwifery Enhanced Midwifery Care MSc Midwifery PGDip

Nursing Adult and Mental Health Nursing (Pre-registration) MSc Adult Mental Health (Contemporary Studies) MSc Adult Nursing (Pre-registration) MSc Advanced Clinical Practice MSc Child and Adolescent Mental Health (Contemporary Studies) MSc Children’s Nursing (Pre-registration) MSc Mental Health Nursing (Pre-registration) MSc Primary Care (Practice Nursing) PGDip/MSc Public Health (School Nursing, Health Visiting and District Nursing) PGDip/MSc Return to Practice Nursing Optometry Advanced Ophthalmic Nurse Practitioner (Advanced Practice in Health and Social Care) MSc Clinical Optometry MSc Radiography Medical Ultrasound MSc Radiography (Computed Tomography) MSc Radiography (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) MSc

Contact us Email: health@city.ac.uk (Health pre-registration courses) Email: healthcppd@city.ac.uk (Health top-up degrees) Email: pghealth@city.ac.uk (Health Masters courses)

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The City Law School is one of London’s major law schools and offers a comprehensive range of academic and professional courses.

Located in the heart of legal London, the School was the first in London to educate students and practitioners at all stages of legal education. Postgraduate students benefit from the research expertise and practice experience of the School’s academic staff, many of whom are leading experts in their fields.

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City, University of London Online Open Evening Guide

The City Law School Courses Graduate courses Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL) Graduate Entry LLB (Hons) Professional courses Bar Vocational Studies (BVS) Legal Practice Course (LPC)

Masters courses Master of Laws (LLM) International Business Law (LLM) (Distance Learning)

Contact us Email: law@city.ac.uk

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The School of Mathematics, Computer Science & Engineering has been offering outstanding courses tailored to the needs of professions for more than 100 years. Its courses are designed to incorporate the latest developments in academic research and industrial practice and postgraduate students learn with academics at the forefront of research and enterprise activity in their fields.

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City, University of London Online Open Evening Guide

School of Mathematics, Computer Science & Engineering Courses Aviation Management Air Safety Management MSc Air Transport Management MSc Aircraft Maintenance Management MSc Airport Management MSc Computer Science Artificial Intelligence MSc Business Systems Analysis and Design MSc Computer Games Technology MSc Cyber Security MSc Data Science MSc Software Engineering MSc Human-Computer Interaction Design MSc Engineering Advanced Mechanical Engineering MSc Civil Engineering Structures MSc Construction Management MSc

Energy and Environmental Technology and Economics MSc Renewable Energy and Power Systems Management MSc Temporary Works and Construction Method Engineering MSc Information Science Information Science MSc Library Science MA/MSc Maritime Operations Management Maritime Operations and Management MSc Maritime Operations and Management (Greece) MSc Maritime Safety and Security Management MSc Project Management Project Management, Finance and Risk MSc

Professional Liaison Unit (PLU) We have a dedicated team on hand to support students and advise on internships, placements and work-based learning opportunities available.

Contact us Email: smcsepg@city.ac.uk

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