This pathway prepares international students for guaranteed entry1 to undergraduate degrees in Pharmacy at De Montfort University. On successful completion, you can progress directly to the first year of a range of degree programmes. See Progression Options below for full details.
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Location
Leicester
United Kingdom
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Progression
De Montfort University
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Rankings & Awards
United Kingdom: 117th
Satisfaction: 73.3%
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Start Dates
Jan, Sep
3 Terms
Next start date: 30 Sep 2024
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Course Fees
From £15,995
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Visa Considerations
Integrated Visa
Non-UKVI English Tests Accepted
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Course Provider
De Montfort University International College
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Why Choose This Course?
- Guaranteed entry to an undergraduate degree at De Montfort University after only one year.
- Opportunities to gain work experience through business placements and internships.
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A wide range of English qualifications accepted for entry, not just UKVI IELTS!
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Competitive fees and reasonably low cost of living.
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Live and study in one of the most culturally diverse cities in the UK.
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About This Course
The University Foundation (Pharmacy) is a comprehensive programme of academic subjects, study skills and English language. It is specially designed for international students who want to study an undergraduate degree at De Montfort University, but do not have the academic qualifications or English level required for direct entry.
On successful completion of this course, you can progress to the first year of selected bachelor's degrees at De Montfort University.
Study Options
- International Foundation Certificate
3 terms starting Sep - International Year Zero
3 terms starting Jan, Sep
Entry Requirements
Academic |
Completion of high school with pass grades, equivalent to 5 passes (A* - E) at IGCSE in relevant subjects (excluding native language).
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English |
International Year Zero
IELTS 5.5 (5.5 in all skills), PTE Academic 43 (43 each skill) or equivalent. IELTS 6.5 (6.0 all skills) for MPharm. Your visa will be valid for the full programme of study (i.e. foundation year plus degree).
Students with lower scores will be offered a pre-sessional English course lasting 6 weeks (IELTS 5.0, 4.5 in each skill) or 12 weeks (IELTS 4.5, 4.0 in each skill).
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International Foundation Certificate
IELTS 5.0 (4.5 all skills) or equivalent. Not available for MPharm. Your visa will be valid for the foundation year only, but you can extend it when you progress to a degree.
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Minimum Age |
Students must be at least 18 years old when they progress from the foundation course to a degree at De Montfort university (i.e. 17 years old for the September start foundation, or 17 years and 4 months for the January start).
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Start Dates And Progression
Study Plan: International Foundation Certificate
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End Date |
Progression |
Sep 2024 |
Sep 2025 |
Sep 2025 |
Study Plan: International Year Zero
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Sep 2024 |
Sep 2025 |
Sep 2025 |
Jan 2025 |
Sep 2025 |
Sep 2025 |
Progression Options
On successful completion of this course, you
are guaranteed entry
to one of the following undergraduate programmes at De Montfort University.
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BSc Pharmaceutical & Cosmetic Sciences
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MPharm Pharmacy
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