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Situated in the diverse city of Birmingham, Aston University offers you high-quality teaching and a Business School with a great reputation.
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Your routes to Aston University include a preparation course at Kaplan International College (KIC) London.
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Guardian University Guide 2021
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Be part of a global campus community
in the diverse city of Birmingham
when you pass your KIC London course at the required level with good attendance
| Subject area | UK ranking | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Finance | 22nd | QS World University Rankings by Subject 2020 |
| Chemical Engineering | 12th | Guardian University Guide 2021 |
| Chemistry | 28th (student satisfaction) | Guardian University Guide 2021 |
| Economics | 23rd | Guardian University Guide 2021 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering | 3rd | Guardian University Guide 2021 |
| General Engineering | 7th | Guardian University Guide 2021 |
| Marketing | 13th | Complete University Guide 2021 |
| Pharmacy and Pharmacology | 21st | Complete University Guide 2021 |
I chose Aston due to the highly ranked Business School, its location within Birmingham and the integration of the placement year with my studies. My placement helped me gain experience in a professional work environment and expand my network.
Studying at Aston has been the greatest experience of my life. The cultural diversity here provides the best learning environment for future success.
Earned a BSc in Business and Management in 2012.
British entrepreneur, founder, and CEO of Beatfreeks, a social enterprise which aims to help young people develop transferable skills and empower them to create change on a personal, community, and global level.
Haghdadi was awarded the British Empire Medal in 2014 for services to education and young people.
Earned a Master of Science (MSc) in Public Sector Management in 1984.
A Hong Kong politician and academic, Cheung held the position of Secretary for Transport and Housing from 2012 to 2017 and became the 5th President of the Hong Kong Institute of Education (HKIEd).
Earned an MSc in Industrial Metallurgy Management Techniques in 1970 and an Honorary DSc in 2008.
The CEO and Managing Director and later the Vice Chairman of Tata Motors Ltd., South Asia’s largest automobile manufacturing company which is part of the TATA Group, India’s largest multinational conglomerate. He has held positions such as Chairman and Director of several automotive companies including Jaguar Land Rover and Voltas.
Earned a BSc (1st class) in Managerial and Administrative Studies in 1993.
CEO of SuperGroup, a British clothing company and owner of the Superdry label. Prior to this, Sutherland was the CEO of the Co-operative Group, where his most notable achievement was saving the Co-op Bank from falling into administration without recourse to the taxpayer.
Earned a Joint Honours degree in Business and French in 1984.
The Chief of Staff at international financial management company Lowell, she has also held leadership positions at Lloyd’s Banking Group, EDF Energy, British Airways, and Häagen-Dazs.
Earned a degree in Production Technology and Management in 1978.
Previously the Head of Printer Division for the Hewlett-Packard company in Singapore, Chow has subsequently held Chief Executive positions at SingTel Mobile, MediaCorp and Far East Orchard. He is currently the Chairman of the Health Promotion Board and a member of the Board of Trustees of the National University of Singapore. He also became a recipient of the Singapore National Day Public Service Medal in 2015.
Earned a Master of Science (MSc) in Electrical Engineering.
A Ugandan electrical engineer and politician, D’Ujanga has held the position of State Minister for Energy in the Ugandan Cabinet since 2006. He currently belongs to the National Resistance Movement political party.
Earned a Masters in Business Administration (MBA) with distinction in 2002.
Sultan Choudhury is CEO and Director at Al Rayan Bank PLC, formerly known as the Islamic Bank of Britain (IBB). He led the development and implementation of its full product range and service delivery channels.
Earned a first-class honours degree in Geology in 1978.
The former CEO of British Petroleum (BP) one of the world’s largest corporations. His current roles include CEO of Genel Energy, the largest oil producer in the Kurdistan region of Iraq, and Chairman of Glencore, a FTSE 100 commodities giant.
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