International Foundation Year

The University Of Liverpool

This course is stage one of an undergraduate degree at The University Of Liverpool for international students, offering guaranteed progression to selected Bachelor's degrees.

• Location
  Liverpool
  United Kingdom
• Progression
  The University Of Liverpool
• Rankings & Awards
  United Kingdom: 36th
  Satisfaction: 78.4%
  World: 168th
• Start Dates
  Jan, Feb, Apr, Sep, Oct
  2 Terms
• Course Fees
  From £21,980
• Visa Considerations
  UKVI English Test Required
• Course Provider
  University of Liverpool International College

• Why Choose This Course?
  
  • Guaranteed entry to an undergraduate degree at The University of Liverpool after only one year.
  • The University of Liverpool is rated GOLD for Teaching Excellence by the Department for Education (2023).
  • Live on campus in the heart of the city of Liverpool, famous for its musical and cultural heritage and its two Premiership football teams.
  • Competitive tuition fees and one of the most reasonably priced student cities in the UK.
  • The University of Liverpool is member of the prestigious Russell Group, the UK's own 'Ivy League'.

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About This Course

The International Foundation Year is the first stage of a Bachelor's degree at The University Of Liverpool 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. Progression is guaranteed for students who achieve the module scores required for their chosen progression degree.

International Foundation Year

• International Foundation Year (Business)
• International Foundation Year (Law)
• International Foundation Year (Social Sciences)
• International Foundation Year (Engineering)
• International Foundation Year (Science)
• Or browse a full list of degree programs

Admission Requirements

Academic	Successful completion of high school with good grades. For students who have studied the UK curriculum, A Levels (DDD) (E grades not accepted).
English *	UKVI IELTS 5.5 (4.5 all skills) or equivalent UKVI English test.
Minimum Age	Minimum age 16 years (at start of course).

Top Ranked Subjects at The University Of Liverpool

The University Of Liverpool ranks particularly well for the following subjects (United Kingdom ranking shown in brackets).

• Dentistry (6)
• Marketing & Public Relations (7)
• Architecture (8)
• Biology (12)
• Accounting & Finance (12)
• Pharmacy & Pharmacology (12)
• Economics (13)
• Biosciences (17)
• Medicine (20)
• Aerospace Engineering (21)

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¹ UK universities require 13 years of high school for admission to an undergraduate degree. Students who have studied an 11 or 12 year curriculum (including IGCSE / AS Level) can qualify by studying an international foundation year first.