International Year Zero (Health)

Leading To BSc Optometry

This pathway prepares international students for guaranteed entry¹ to undergraduate degrees in Health at The University Of Bradford. On successful completion, you can progress directly to the first year of a range of degree programmes, including BSc Optometry. See Progression Options below for full details.

• Location
  Bradford
  United Kingdom
• Progression
  The University Of Bradford
• Rankings & Awards
  United Kingdom: 90th
  Satisfaction: 74.4%
• Start Dates
  Jan, Sep
  3 Terms
  Next start date: 23 Sep 2024
• Course Fees
  From £18,195
• Visa Considerations
  Integrated Visa
  Non-UKVI English Tests Accepted
• Course Provider
  University Of Bradford International College

• Why Choose This Course?
  
  • Guaranteed progression to an undergraduate degree at The University of Bradford after only one year.
  • The Business School has Triple Crown status, which means it is accredited by all the main accreditation bodies - AACSB (USA), AMBA (UK) and EQUIS (EU). That places Bradford amongst the 100 top business schools in the world.
  • Well known for its creative industries, Bradford was the first UNESCO City of Film (2009) and is part of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network.
  • Study in the City of Bradford, one of the largest and most affordable cities in the UK. Bradford has excellent connections to other large cities in the North of England, including Leeds and Manchester, and is close to the Yorkshire Dales and Peak District National Parks.

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About This Course

The International Year Zero (Health) 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 Bradford, 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 Bradford.

Entry Requirements

Academic	Completion of high school with pass grades. For students following the UK curriculum, 5 IGCSE passes (A*-E / 3-9) or AS Level (3 x D/E grades) or A Level (EE). Alternatively, the International Baccalaureate (20 points).
English	An English level equivalent to IELTS 5.5 (5.5. all skills). Students with an English level of IELTS 4.5 (4.0+ all skills) can be accepted, but will not be eligible for a single, integrated visa. The visa will be renewable after the foundation year.

Start Dates And Progression

Start Date	End Date	Progression
Sep 2024	Jun 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 The University Of Bradford.

• BSc Nursing (Adult)
• BSc Nursing (Mental Health)
• BSc Occupational Therapy
• BSc Optometry
• BSc Physiotherapy

 
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¹ Entry is guaranteed for students who achieve the minimum grades required for progression.