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International Foundation Year (Science)

This pathway prepares international students for guaranteed entry1 to undergraduate degrees in Science at The University Of Liverpool. 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
    Liverpool
    United Kingdom
  • Progression
    The University Of Liverpool
  • Rankings & Awards
    United Kingdom: 36th
    Satisfaction: 78.4%
    World: 168th
  • Start Dates
    Jan, Feb, Apr, Jun, Jul, Sep, Oct
    2 - 3 Terms
    Next start date: 22 Apr 2024
  • Course Fees
    From £22,630
  • Visa Considerations
    UKVI English Test Required
  • Course Provider
    University of Liverpool International College
  • Why Choose This Course?
    • Guaranteed entry to an undergraduate degree at The University of Liverpool after only one year.
    • The University of Liverpool is rated GOLD for Teaching Excellence by the Department for Education (2023).
    • Live on campus in the heart of the city of Liverpool, famous for its musical and cultural heritage and its two Premiership football teams.
    • Competitive tuition fees and one of the most reasonably priced student cities in the UK.
    • The University of Liverpool is member of the prestigious Russell Group, the UK's own 'Ivy League'.

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About This Course

The International Foundation Year (Science) 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 The University Of Liverpool, 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 The University Of Liverpool.

Study Options

  • 2 Terms
    2 terms starting Jan, Feb, Apr, Sep, Oct
  • 2.5 Terms
    2.5 terms starting Jan, Jul, Oct
  • 3 Terms
    3 terms starting Jun, Sep, Oct

Entry Requirements

Academic Successful completion of high school with good grades. For students who have studied the UK curriculum, A Levels (DDD) (E grades not accepted).
English 2 Terms
UKVI IELTS 5.5 (4.5 all skills) or equivalent UKVI English test.
2.5 Terms
UKVI IELTS 5.0 (4.0 all skills) or equivalent UKVI English test.
3 Terms
UKVI IELTS 4.5 (4.0 all skills) or equivalent UKVI English test.
Minimum Age Minimum age 16 years (at start of course).

Start Dates And Progression

Study Plan: 2 Terms

Start Date End Date Progression
Apr 2024 Sep 2024 Sep 2024
Sep 2024 Jun 2025 Sep 2025
Oct 2024 Apr 2025 Sep 2025
Jan 2025 Aug 2025 Sep 2025
Feb 2025 Aug 2025 Sep 2025

Study Plan: 2.5 Terms

Start Date End Date Progression
Jul 2024 Jun 2025 Sep 2025
Oct 2024 Aug 2025 Sep 2025
Jan 2025 Aug 2025 Sep 2025

Study Plan: 3 Terms

Start Date End Date Progression
Jun 2024 Jun 2025 Sep 2025
Sep 2024 Aug 2025 Sep 2025
Oct 2024 Aug 2025 Sep 2025

Progression Options

On successful completion of this course, you are guaranteed entry to one of the following undergraduate programmes at The University Of Liverpool.

  • BA (Joint) Mathematics & Philosophy
  • BSc (Joint) Mathematics & Computer Science
  • BSc (Joint) Physics & Mathematics
  • BSc Anatomy & Human Biology
  • BSc Archaeology
  • BSc Biochemistry
  • BSc Biomedical Sciences
  • BSc Bioveterinary Science
  • BSc Climate Science
  • BSc Computer Science & Software Development
  • BSc Dental Therapy
  • BSc Diagnostic Radiography
  • BSc Environmental Geoscience
  • BSc Environmental Science
  • BSc Evolutionary Anthropology
  • BSc Financial Computing
  • BSc Geography
  • BSc Geography & Oceanography
  • BSc Geology
  • BSc Geology & Physical Geography
  • BSc Geophysics
  • BSc Marine Biology
  • BSc Marine Biology & Oceanography
  • BSc Mathematics & Ocean & Climate Sciences
  • BSc Medicinal Chemistry
  • BSc Microbiology & Infection
  • BSc Occupational Therapy
  • BSc Orthoptics
  • BSc Pharmacology
  • BSc Physics & Medical Applications
  • BSc Physics & Nuclear Science
  • BSc Physics With Astronomy
  • BSc Physiotherapy
  • BSc Psychology
  • BSc Therapeutic Radiography & Oncology
  • BSc Zoology
  • BSc\MBiolSci Biological Sciences
  • BSc\MChem Chemistry
  • BSc\MMath Mathematics
  • BSc\MOSci Ocean Sciences
  • BSc\MPhys Physics
  • MChem Medicinal Chemistry & Pharmacology
  • MMath Mathematical Physics
  • MPhys Astrophysics
  • MPhys Theoretical Physics

 
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