This course is stage one of an undergraduate degree at The University Of Bristol for international students, offering guaranteed progression to selected Bachelor's degrees in Social Sciences & Law, including BA Politics & Italian.
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Location
Bristol
United Kingdom
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Progression
The University Of Bristol
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Rankings & Awards
United Kingdom: 17th
Satisfaction: 79.8%
World: 81st
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Start Dates
Sep
3 Terms
Next start date: 15 Sep 2025
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Course Fees
From £26,200
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Visa Considerations
UKVI English Test Required
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Course Provider
University of Bristol
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Why Choose This Course?
- Guaranteed entry to an undergraduate degree at The University of Bristol after only one year. Widely accepted for entry to other UK universities (apply through UCAS).
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Generous scholarships worth up to £13,000 per year for self-funded international students who successfully progress to The University of Bristol!
- A world class British University. The University of Bristol is a traditional, research intensive institution that is consistently ranked amongst the best in the UK and the World.
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A member of the prestigious Russell Group, the UK's own 'Ivy League'.
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Located in the heart of Bristol, one of the UK's most dynamic student cities and home to two major university campuses.
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Bristol is less than 2 hours by train from London and has its own international airport, serving destinations throughout Europe and the rest of the world.
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About This Course
The International Foundation (Social Sciences & Law) is the first stage of a Bachelor's degree at The University Of Bristol for international students who have completed Year 11 or 12 at high school in their own country1.
During this course, you will study a combination of academic modules, 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.
On successful completion of this programme, you can progress to the first year of selected Bachelor's degrees in Social Sciences & Law, including BA Politics & Italian.
Progression is guaranteed for students who achieve the module scores required for their chosen progression degree.
Study Options
- Foundation Programme
Starting September - Foundation Programme Plus
Starting September
Admission Requirements
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Academic
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Successful completion of high school with very good grades, including maths. Students following the UK curriculum will need A Levels (CCC) plus GCSE B in relevant subjects. For IB students: IB 26 with a minimum of 4 in relevant subjects. Native language and religious studies excluded.
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English
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Foundation Programme
UKVI IELTS 5.5 (5.0 all skills) or equivalent UKVI English test. For Arts, Humanities Social Sciences and Law, UKVI IELTS 6.0 (5.5 in Writing and 5.0 in other skills).
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Foundation Programme Plus
UKVI IELTS 7.0 (6.0 in Writing, 5.5 all other skills) or equivalent UKVI English test.
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Minimum Age
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Minimum age 16 years (at start of course).
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Start Dates And Progression
Foundation Programme
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End Date |
Progression |
| Sep 2025 |
Jun 2026 |
Sep 2026 |
Foundation Programme Plus
| Start Date |
End Date |
Progression |
| Sep 2025 |
Jun 2026 |
Sep 2026 |
Progression Options
On successful completion of this course, you are guaranteed progression to one of the following undergraduate programmes at The University Of Bristol.
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BA International Business Management & French
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BA International Business Management & German
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BA International Business Management & Spanish
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BA Politics & French
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BA Politics & German
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BA Politics & Italian
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BA Politics & Portuguese
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BA Politics & Russian
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BA Politics & Spanish
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BSc Accounting & Finance
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BSc Accounting & Management
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BSc Business Analytics
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BSc Business Management
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BSc Childhood Studies
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BSc Childhood Studies & Quantitative Research Methods
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BSc Criminology
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BSc Criminology & Quantitative Research Methods
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BSc Economics
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BSc Economics & Accounting
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BSc Economics & Econometrics
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BSc Economics & Finance
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BSc Economics & Management
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BSc Economics & Mathematics
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BSc Economics & Politics
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BSc Education Studies
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BSc Finance
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BSc Geography
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BSc International Business Management
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BSc International Social & Public Policy
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BSc Marketing
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BSc Philosophy & Economics
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BSc Philosophy & Politics
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BSc Politics & International Relations
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BSc Politics & Sociology
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BSc Psychology In Education
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BSc Social Policy
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BSc Social Policy & Criminology
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BSc Social Policy & Politics
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BSc Social Policy & Quantitative Research Methods
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BSc Social Policy & Sociology
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BSc Sociology
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BSc Sociology & Philosophy
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BSc\MSci Politics & Quantitative Research Methods
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BSc\MSci Sociology & Quantitative Research Methods
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LLB Law
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LLB Law & French
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LLB Law & German
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LLB Law & Spanish
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MSci Business & Management & Innovation
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MSci Economics & Innovation
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