This pathway prepares international students for guaranteed entry1 to undergraduate degrees in Life Sciences at Lancaster University. On successful completion, you can progress directly to the first year of a range of degree programmes, including BSc\MSci Biomedicine. See Progression Options below for full details.
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Location
Lancaster
United Kingdom
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Progression
Lancaster University
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Rankings & Awards
United Kingdom: 11th
Satisfaction: 84%
World: 155th
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Start Dates
Jan, Jun, Oct
3 - 4 Terms
Next start date: 1 Jul 2024
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Course Fees
From £19,750
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Visa Considerations
UKVI English Test Required
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Course Provider
INTO Lancaster University
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Why Choose This Course?
- Guaranteed progression to a degree at Lancaster University in just one year.
- Lancaster University is rated GOLD for Teaching Excellence by the Department for Education (2019).
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Study at one of the top ranked universities in the UK and a world class institution for academic research.
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All teaching buildings, laboratories, libraries and shops are located on campus, so everything you need is on your doorstep.
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Low cost of living compared to London and the South East.
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About This Course
The International Foundation (Life Sciences) 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 Lancaster University, 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 Lancaster University.
Scholarships
Regional Scholarships, up to £3,000 one-off tuition fee reduction.
Important: Please read our guidance on
funding your studies
for important information about scholarships, including the application process and eligibility rules.
Study Options
- 3 Terms
3 terms starting Jan, Oct - 4 Terms
4 terms starting Jun, Oct
Entry Requirements
| Academic |
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 |
3 Terms
English level equivalent to IELTS 5.0 (5.0 in Writing)
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4 Terms
English level equivalent to IELTS 4.5 (4.5 Writing)
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Start Dates And Progression
Study Plan: 3 Terms
| Start Date |
End Date |
Progression |
| Oct 2024 |
Jun 2025 |
Sep 2025 |
| Jan 2025 |
Sep 2025 |
Sep 2025 |
Study Plan: 4 Terms
| Start Date |
End Date |
Progression |
| Jun 2024 |
Jun 2025 |
Sep 2025 |
| Oct 2024 |
Sep 2025 |
Sep 2025 |
Progression Options
On successful completion of this course, you
are guaranteed entry
to one of the following undergraduate programmes at Lancaster University.
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BA Psychology & Chinese Studies
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BA Psychology & French Studies
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BA Psychology & German Studies
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BA Psychology & Linguistics
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BA Psychology & Spanish Studies
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BA\BSc Psychology
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BSc Biology & Psychology
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BSc Biomedical Science
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BSc Sports & Exercise Science
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BSc Zoology
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BSc\MSci Biochemistry
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BSc\MSci Biology
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BSc\MSci Biomedicine
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BSc\MSci Earth & Environmental Science
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BSc\MSci Ecology & Conservation
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BSc\MSci Environmental Science
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BSc\MSci Geography
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BSc\MSci Natural Sciences
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BSc\MSci Physical Geography
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