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Pre-Master's (Science & Computing)

This pathway prepares international students for guaranteed entry1 to postgraduate degrees in Science & Computing at Cardiff University. On successful completion, you can progress directly to a range of degree programmes. See Progression Options below for full details.

  • Location
    Cardiff
    United Kingdom
  • Progression
    Cardiff University
  • Rankings & Awards
    United Kingdom: 29th
    Satisfaction: 80%
    World: 190th
  • Start Dates
    Jan, Sep, Nov
    2 Semesters
    Next start date: 23 Sep 2024
  • Course Fees
    From £18,900
  • Visa Considerations
    Non-UKVI English Tests Accepted
  • Course Provider
    Cardiff University International Study Centre
  • Why Choose This Course?
    • Guaranteed progression to an master's degree at Cardiff University.
    • Perfect for students who only have a 3rd class degree, but want to study a master's in the UK.
    • Study at a World class university that ranks consistently well in both UK and global league tables.
    • A member of the prestigious Russell Group and a leading research university, ranked 5th in the UK for the quality of its research (Research Excellence Framework 2014).
    • Live in the vibrant city of Cardiff, the capital city of Wales. The International Study Centre is located on campus at the university in the centre of Cardiff.

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About This Course

The Pre-Master's (Science & Computing) is for international students who want to study a master's degree at Cardiff University, but do not have the academic and/or English qualifications for direct entry. During the course, you will deepen your subject knowledge and develop your study & research skills to a high level. You will also have the opportunity to improve your academic English abilities.

On successful completion of this course, you can progress to selected master's degrees at Cardiff University.

Entry Requirements

Academic A good Bachelor's Degree or Advanced Diploma (upper credit / distinction).
English UKVI IELTS 6.0 (5.5 all skills) or equivalent UKVI English test
Maximum Age Students are normally aged between 21 - 30 years. Students with a study gap of more than 5 years cannot normally be considered for this course.

Start Dates And Progression

Start Date End Date Progression
Sep 2024 Jun 2025 Sep 2025
Nov 2024 Aug 2025 Sep 2025
Jan 2025 Aug 2025 Sep 2025

Progression Options

On successful completion of this course, you are guaranteed entry to one of the following postgraduate programmes at Cardiff University.

  • MSc Astrophysics
  • MSc Compound Semiconductor Physics
  • MSc Computing
  • MSc Computing & IT Management
  • MSc Data Intensive Astrophysics
  • MSc Data Intensive Physics
  • MSc Gravitational Wave Physics
  • MSc Physics
  • MSc Software Engineering

 
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