This course prepares international students for first year admission to undergraduate degrees in Science And Engineering at an NCUK Member University.
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Location
Manchester
United Kingdom
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Progression
An NCUK Member University
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Start Dates
Jan, Sep
3 Terms
Next start date: 8 Sep 2025
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Course Fees
From £18,500
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Visa Considerations
UKVI English Test Required
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Course Provider
INTO Manchester
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Why Choose This Course?
- Perfect for international students who want to study at an NCUK university, but do not have the academic or English qualifications for direct entry.
- Receive expert advice and guidance on your choice of university from your Student Placement Officer at INTO Manchester. Provided you follow their advice, you are guaranteed at least one conditional offer from an NCUK member university.
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Keep your options open for as long as possible. NCUK Pathway Courses offer progression to hundreds of degrees at more than 30 universities in the UK, including many in the top 30.
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The INTO centre is located in the centre of Manchester, with 40+ modern classrooms and safe & secure student accommodation within a 5-10 minute walk.
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With three major universities, Manchester is one of the most dynamic and multicultural student cities in the UK.
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About This Course
This International Foundation Year prepares overseas students for admission to undergraduate degrees in Science And Engineering at an NCUK Member University.
The course is taught at INTO Manchester and is the first stage of an undergraduate degree
for students who have completed Year 11 or 12 at high school in their own country1.
During the course, you will study a combination of academic subjects, English language and study skills. You will study in small classes alongside other international students, with additional support to help you adjust to student life in the UK.
Students studying this programme are eligible to apply for admission to selected undergraduate degrees at an NCUK Member University.
Counselling will be provided by the team at INTO Manchester to help you prepare a strong application and maximise your chances of receiving an offer.
Admission Requirements
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Academic
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Completion of high school with good grades, equivalent to 5 IGCSE grades A* - C in relevant subjects (excluding native language).
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English
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UKVI IELTS 5.5 (5.0 in Writing) or equivalent UKVI English test.
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Minimum Age
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Minimum age 16 years and 9 months (for September start) or 17 years for other start dates.
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*Students who do not meet the English requirements can study
an extended study plan with additional English tuition. The following options
are available:
Extended Study Plan (4 Terms) Starting Jun, Sep: UKVI IELTS 5.0 (5.0 all skills).
Start Dates And Progression
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End Date |
Progression |
| Sep 2025 |
Jun 2026 |
Sep 2026 |
| Jan 2026 |
Aug 2026 |
Sep 2026 |
Progression Options
Accepted By
- Aston University
- Kingston University
- Leeds Beckett University
- Liverpool John Moores University
- Manchester Metropolitan University
- Queen Mary University Of London
- Sheffield Hallam University
- University of Birmingham
- University of Bradford
- University of Bristol
- University of Huddersfield
- University of Kent
- University of Leeds
- University of Manchester
- University of Salford
- University of Sheffield
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