Heriot-Watt University is the eighth oldest higher education institution in the UK, with its origins dating back to 1821. Located in Edinburgh, HWU has been consistently ranked as one of the top Universities in the UK. Well known for its pioneering work in business studies, engineering, and science as well as educating the industrialists, leaders, professionals and thinkers of the future. HWU is also one of the top UK universities for graduate employment, with 94% of graduates entering directly into work, further study or training.
Heriot-Watt has been ranked the Top 16 UK University in Business and Management Studies and the Top 5 UK University in Psychology in the Guardian University Guide 2012.
For more details about HWU, please visit http://www.sml.hw.ac.uk/about/programmes/distance-learning.htm.
Uptrend College is the Approved Learning Partner for Heriot-Watt University.
As the leading global provider of vocational, business-related qualifications, LCCI boast 5,000 centres in over 100 countries.
LCCI examinations enjoy international recognition from employers, universities and professional bodies. Their close links with the UK business community and the worldwide Chamber movement, allied to over 100 years of experience in developing innovative qualifications, enable them to provide revised and relevant commercial qualifications which reflect advances in today's business environment.
There are more than 5,000 training centres, schools, colleges, universities in 103 countries offering LCCI International Qualifications, and every year approximately 250,000 students choose the qualifications to further their professional and academic careers.
For more details about LCCI, please visit http://www.lcciasia.com.
Uptrend College is approved by Education Development International plc as a Registered Training Centre.
London Teacher Training College
Based in South London, the London Teacher Training College was established in 1984 and has over the years trained a vast number of TEFL teachers from around the world. The college prides itself on the quality of its courses and the individual attention it provides every student who enrols.
There are now over 100 partner schools worldwide which offer LTTC teacher training programmes. Students can take courses by distance learning or in a classroom environment.
For more details about London Teacher Training College, please visit http://www.teachenglish.co.uk/index.htm
Uptrend College is a partner school of London Teacher Training College.
