The International Foundation Year programmes is designed specifically to prepare international students for undergraduate study at a UK university.
The course will help you improve your English language skills to the required level but will also give you the academic skills you need to succeed in your higher education.
Using content from our leading Skills for Academic Success programme, designed in partnership with National Geographic Learning, you will graduate the course prepared and ready to excel in your university studies.
On successful completion of the course you will receive guaranteed entry to one of over 20 leading UK universities.
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Student Outcomes
Mohamed, Algeria
BSC International Foundation Year Student
BSc (Hons) Management, Manchester Metropolitan University
Perfect for students who want to progress to a degree such as law, journalism, literature or politics after their foundation year.
Choose this foundation year to progress onto a range of business-related courses and begin an international career.
With our extended course you will achieve the language level you need to maximise your success on the International Foundation Year programme and at University.
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The International Foundation Year gives access to Year One of a UK university degree. The programme is taught over an academic year and is assessed via examinations and coursework. As well as equipping you with the English skills and academic qualifications for studying in the UK, the IFY will also increase your cultural awareness.
There are a range of degree courses you can progress to from the IFY in a wide range of subjects, such as Accounting, Architecture, Business, Computer Science, Economics, Engineering, Finance, Law, Literature, Marketing, Maths, Psychology.
Students on the BSC Foundation Year programme are guaranteed a place at an NCUK partner university upon successful completion of the course.
When you complete your IFY you can apply to up to five NCUK partner universities. Each university has their own entry criteria for each course andyou will receive support throughout the application process.
The Northern Consortium of UK Universities (NCUK) is a global provider of pathway programmes specifically designed for international students. It is uniquely positioned as an organisation because it was founded by 11 leading UK universities. This gives NCUK centres and students unprecedented access and support throughout the university application process.
Contact us today - we can help find the right university pathway for you