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International Foundation (Social Science, Arts & Humanities)

This pathway prepares international students for guaranteed entry1 to undergraduate degrees in Social Science, Arts & Humanities at Royal Holloway London. On successful completion, you can progress directly to the first year of a range of degree programmes. See Progression Options below for full details.

  • Location
    London
    United Kingdom
  • Progression
    Royal Holloway London
  • Rankings & Awards
    United Kingdom: 47th
    Satisfaction: 79.5%
    World: 350th
  • Start Dates
    Jan, Sep, Nov
    2 Semesters
    Next start date: 23 Sep 2024
  • Course Fees
    From £18,750
  • Visa Considerations
    UKVI English Test Required
  • Course Provider
    Royal Holloway International Study Centre
  • Why Choose This Course?
    • Guaranteed entry to an undergraduate degree at Royal Holloway, University of London after only one year.
    • Earn your degree from a top-ranking, research intensive university. One of the oldest universities in the UK, Royal Holloway was founded in 1886 and is part of The University of London.
    • Study at one of the UK's most international university. More than 20% of students at Royal Holloway come from outside the European Union.
    • A beautiful, self-contained campus in a safe, rural setting. The campus is set in 135 acres, yet is only 40 minutes from central London by train and 7 miles from Heathrow Airport.

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About This Course

The International Foundation (Social Science, Arts & Humanities) 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 Royal Holloway London, 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 Royal Holloway London.

Entry Requirements

Academic Completion of high school with good grades, equivalent to 5 IGCSE grades A* - C in relevant subjects (excluding native language). Maths and science are required where relevant to the foundation course subject (e.g. engineering).
English English level equivalent to IELTS 5.0 (5.0+ in writing).
Minimum Age Minimum age 17+ years.

Start Dates And Progression

Start Date End Date Progression
Sep 2024 Jul 2025 Sep 2025
Nov 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 Royal Holloway London.

  • BA Ancient & Medieval History
  • BA Liberal Arts
  • BA Philosophy
  • BA American Literature & Creative Writing
  • BA Ancient History
  • BA Ancient History & Philosophy
  • BA Classical Archaeology & Ancient History
  • BA Classical Studies
  • BA Classical Studies & Comparative Literature & Culture
  • BA Classical Studies & Drama
  • BA Classical Studies & Philosophy
  • BA Classics
  • BA Classics & Philosophy
  • BA Comparative Literature & Culture
  • BA Comparative Literature & Culture & Drama
  • BA Comparative Literature & Culture & English
  • BA Comparative Literature & Culture & International Film
  • BA Comparative Literature & Culture & Philosophy
  • BA Comparative Literature & Cultures & History Of Arts & Visual Culture
  • BA Drama & Creative Writing
  • BA Drama & Dance
  • BA Drama & Music
  • BA Drama & Philosophy
  • BA Drama & Theatre Studies
  • BA Drama With Film
  • BA English
  • BA English & American Literature
  • BA English & Classical Studies
  • BA English & Creative Writing
  • BA English & Drama
  • BA English & Film Studies
  • BA English & History
  • BA English & Latin
  • BA English & Philosophy
  • BA European & International Studies (French)
  • BA European & International Studies (German)
  • BA European & International Studies (Italian)
  • BA European & International Studies (Spanish)
  • BA Film Studies
  • BA Film Studies & Philosophy
  • BA Film Television & Digital Production
  • BA French & History Of Art & Visual Culture
  • BA Geography
  • BA Greek
  • BA History
  • BA History & Music
  • BA History & Philosophy
  • BA History Of Art & Visual Culture & Comparative Literature & Culture
  • BA History Politics & International Relations
  • BA Human Geography
  • BA International Relations
  • BA Latin
  • BA Liberal Arts & International
  • BA Modern Languages
  • BA Modern Languages & Classical Studies
  • BA Modern Languages & Comparative Literature & Culture
  • BA Modern Languages & Drama
  • BA Modern Languages & English
  • BA Modern Languages & Greek
  • BA Modern Languages & History
  • BA Modern Languages & History Of Art & Visual Culture
  • BA Modern Languages & History Of Art & Visual Cultures
  • BA Modern Languages & International Film
  • BA Modern Languages & International Relations
  • BA Modern Languages & Latin
  • BA Modern Languages & Music
  • BA Modern Languages & Philosophy
  • BA Modern Languages & Translation Studies
  • BA Music & English
  • BA Music & French
  • BA Music & German
  • BA Music & Italian
  • BA Music & Philosophy
  • BA Music & Political Studies
  • BA Music & Sound Design For Film Television & Interactive Media
  • BA Music & Spanish
  • BA Politics
  • BA Politics & International Relations
  • BA Politics & International Relations & Philosophy
  • BA Politics & Law
  • BA Politics & Philosophy
  • BA Sociology & Philosophy
  • BA Spanish & History Of Art & Visual Culture
  • BA Translation Studies
  • BA Translation Studies & Comparative Literature & Culture
  • BA Translation Studies & History Of Art & Visual Culture
  • BA Translation Studies & International Film
  • BA Video Games Art & Design
  • BA\BSc Digital Media Culture & Technology
  • BMus Music
  • BSc Criminology and Sociology
  • BSc Environment & Social Change
  • LLB Law
  • LLB Law & Criminology
  • LLB Law & International Relations
  • LLB Law & Politics
  • LLB Law & Sociology

 
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