Regents Business School London - In Depth

Founded: 1996.

Site: Single 26-acre campus in the heart of Regent's Park (shared with Regent's College and 5 other institutions).

How to get there: 5 minutes' walk from Baker Street underground and buses.

Academic features: Small classes: international focus; in-company projects; multiple electives; January and September start dates.

Special features: 1-year foundation year before degree course for those who need it.

Awarding body: Open University.

Main undergraduate award: BA.

Length of courses: 3 years.

Library & information services: 38,000 volumes, 300 periodicals including daily newspapers from UK and overseas, 30 online catalogues with CD-Rom access, 300 academic videos and 120 study places.

Specialist collection: Business and Institute of Linguists libraries. Annual expenditure on information provision, £120 per (FTE) student. Separate IT services. 250 networked workstations with access to library and internee open 15 hours/day with staffed help-desk. 4-6 hour tuition for first year students.

Other learning facilities: CALL and language laboratories, IBM and Apple computer laboratories.

Careers: Information, advice and placement service. Student advice & services: Personal tutors. Amenities: Music practice room, art gallery, bar, internet cafe and bookstore.

Sporting facilities: Tennis courts, weights room, multi-gym, dance studio, sauna. Possible to join University of London Union and use its sports facilities.

Accommodation: 244 places in campus halls: full-board at £205 (shared room) to £245 per week, term time only.

Living expenses budget: Minimum budget of £8000 pa (excluding tuition fees) recommended by the School.

Financial help: Scholarships and bursaries available, worth up to 50% of fees.

Tuition fees: £10,100 pa for home and international students.