International Foundation Year - Science Route

Postgraduate

In Leeds

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Leeds

  • Start date

    Different dates available

The International Foundation Year - Science Route fully prepares international students for entry onto a wide range of science-related undergraduate degree programmes.
It may suit you if you are an international student with the potential and motivation to succeed, but currently without the formal qualifications for entry to one of our undergraduate degree programmes.
Our International Foundation Year - Science Route guarantees all students who pass with the required grades, progression onto a range of science-related degree programmes at the University.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Leeds (North Yorkshire)
Maurice Keyworth Building, The University Of Leeds, LS2 9JT

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

International
For entry to programmes below degree level we are only able to accept English Language qualifications which are listed as UKVI approved SELT's and taken in approved test centres.
Read about specific countries' entry requirements
English language requirements
IELTS 5.5 overall, with no less than 5.0 in each component. For entry to programmes below degree level we can only accept English Language qualifications which are UKVI approved SELTs (Secure English Language Tests) and taken in approved test centres ..
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Subjects

  • Mathematics
  • International
  • University
  • GCSE Mathematics

Course programme

This International Foundation Year - Science Route is a one-year foundation year (level 0) programme taught at National Qualification Framework (NQF) level 3. The International Foundation Year - Science Route provides a firm grounding in the subjects required for the students' intended undergraduate degree programmes. Those who successfully complete the International Foundation Year by achieving specific grades are admitted to level 1 of one of a wide range of science-related undergraduate degree programmes offered by the University of Leeds. For a list of these degree programmes please see the International Foundation Year website.

Course structure

These are typical modules/components studied and may change from time to time. Read more in our Terms and conditions.

Modules Year 1

Compulsory modules

Optional modules
  • Elementary General and Inorganic Chemistry (IFY) 10 credits
  • Elementary Physical Chemistry (IFY) 10 credits
  • Elementary Organic Chemistry (IFY) 10 credits
  • Programming for the Web (IFY) 10 credits
  • Introduction to Web Technologies (IFY) 10 credits
  • Academic Study Skills 50 credits
  • Academic Study Skills for Dentistry and Medicine 50 credits
  • Academic Study Skills for Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths 50 credits
  • Biology for International Foundation Year (1) 15 credits
  • Biology for International Foundation Year (2) 15 credits
  • Foundations of Economics 20 credits
  • Introduction to Marketing 10 credits
  • Introductory Accounting and Finance 20 credits
  • Introduction to International Business 10 credits
  • Introduction to HRM 10 credits
  • Introductory Management 10 credits
  • Elementary Differential Calculus (Version 1) 10 credits
  • Elementary Integral Calculus (Version 1) 10 credits
  • Introduction to Applied Mathematics 1 10 credits
  • Foundation Probability and Statistics 10 credits
  • Introduction to Applied Mathematics 2 10 credits
  • Foundation Applied Mathematics for Business 10 credits
  • Foundation Pure and Applied Mathematics 10 credits
  • Introduction to Music Studies 40 credits
  • Thermal and Materials Physics 10 credits
  • Waves and Particles 10 credits

International Foundation Year - Science Route

Price on request