This Pre Masters is for international students who want to study a Master's degree in Social Sciences And Law at Lancaster University, but do not have the academic or English qualifications for direct admission. It is available for selected Master's level programmes at Lancaster University, including MA Philosophy.
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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, Mar, Sep
2 - 3 Terms
Next start date: 29 Sep 2025
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Course Fees
From £15,750
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Visa Considerations
UKVI English Test Required
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Course Provider
Lancaster University International Study Centre
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Why Choose This Course?
- Guaranteed entry to a master's degree at Lancaster University on successful completion of this course.
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Flexible English requirements.
- 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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A triple accredited Business School (AACSB/AMBA/EQUIS), which means Lancaster is in the top 1% of all business schools in the world.
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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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About This Course
This Pre Masters prepares international students for postgraduate study in Social Sciences And Law at Lancaster University.
It is specially designed for students who do not have the academic qualifications normally required for admission to a master's programme at the university. It is also suitable for students who meet the academic requirements but need to improve their English skills before starting a master's.
During the course, you will study in a supportive learning environment alongside other international students. You will have the opportunity to deepen your subject knowledge, develop your study & research skills and improve your academic English to a high level.
On successful completion of this programme, you can progress to selected master's degrees in Social Sciences And Law at Lancaster University, including MA Philosophy.
Progression is guaranteed for students who achieve the module scores required for their chosen progression degree.
Study Options
- Standard Study Plan (2 Terms)
Starting January, March - Standard Study Plan (3 Terms)
Starting January, September
Admission Requirements
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Academic
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Successful completion of a bachelor's degree, equivalent to a UK Degree.
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English
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Standard Study Plan (2 Terms)
UKVI IELTS 6.0 (6.0 Writing) or equivalent UKVI English test.
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Standard Study Plan (3 Terms)
UKVI IELTS 5.5 (5.5 Writing) or equivalent UKVI English test.
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Start Dates And Progression
Standard Study Plan (2 Terms)
| Start Date |
End Date |
Progression |
| Jan 2026 |
Jun 2026 |
Sep 2026 |
| Mar 2026 |
Sep 2026 |
Sep 2026 |
Standard Study Plan (3 Terms)
| Start Date |
End Date |
Progression |
| Sep 2025 |
Jun 2026 |
Sep 2026 |
| Jan 2026 |
Sep 2026 |
Sep 2026 |
Progression Options
On successful completion of this course, you are guaranteed progression to one of the following postgraduate programmes at Lancaster University.
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LLM Criminology & Criminal Justice
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LLM Environment & Law
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LLM International Human Rights Law
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LLM International Law
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LLM Law
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LLM\MA Diplomacy & International Law
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LLM\MA International Law & International Relations
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MA Applied Linguistics & Tesol
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MA Conflict Resolution & Peace Studies
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MA Diplomacy & Foreign Policy
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MA Diplomacy & Religion
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MA Discource Studies
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MA Environment Culture & Society
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MA Film Studies
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MA Gender Studies
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MA Gender Studies & English
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MA Intercultural Business Communication
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MA International Relations
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MA International Security
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MA Language & Linguistics
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MA Media & Cultural Studies
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MA Philosophy
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MA Philosophy & Religion
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MA Politics
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MA Politics & Philosophy
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MA Religion & Conflict
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MA Religious Studies
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MA Social Research
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MA Sociology
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MSc Criminal Justice & Social Research Methods
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MSc Criminology & Social Research Methods
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MSc Digital Business Innovation & Management
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MSc Politics Philosophy & Management
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