International Foundation Year
Course
In Manchester
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Type
Course
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Location
Manchester
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Class hours
1h
Suitable for: This course is designed for students who speak English as a foreign language seeking entrance to universities overseas. Eligible for entry to Bachelor degree programme in 47 UK universities.
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About this course
Applicants must have successfully completed secondary school. For applicants whose educational medium is not English, a level of IELTS 4.5 or equivalent OR Have a required minimum result in the NCC Education Standard Placement Test (SEPT)
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Course programme
This course is designed for students who speak English as a foreign language seeking entrance to universities overseas.
The course comprises of 7 modules.
- Study & Communication Skills – the module designed to equip students with the essential study skills like conducting research, writing academic papers and give formal presentations needed to succeed in university.
- English Language – Aimed to create an opportunity for non-native speakers of English to perform on an equal level to native speakers in both academic and professional environments.
- Culture Studies – aimed at helping students to think about features of foreign cultures in comparison to their own country and to expand their knowledge generally. A particular focus will be on student life and studying abroad.
- Mathematical Techniques– develops basic mathematical competence and confidence, to better understand quantitative materials at this and future level of study.
- IT Skills – comprising of a broad but secure foundation in the fundamental concepts of computing to enable the candidates to make effective and knowledgeable judgments about the use of standard computer systems in their studies.
- Introduction to Business – comprising various types of organisations, information, communication, research, interpreting and manipulating information, theories of organisation and management and the working environment.
- Introduction to Computing – provides introduction to computing and IT, it covers components and organization of computer system, the relationship between hardware and software, databases, graphics and multimedia.
International Foundation Year