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NCUK International Foundation Year
Your best route to university
Successfully completing the NCUK IFY Guarantees* you a place at one of theNCUK Guaranteed Universities.
Get in touch with [email protected] www.ncuk.ac.uk
Join Us
GUARANTEED ACCESS
TO UNIVERSITY
A choice of thousands of degree courses available for you to study after completing the NCUK International Foundation Year, including:
And many more pathways for you to choose from.
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University Course Finder
Visit our course finder today to search for your perfect degree: www.ncuk.ac.uk/ncuk-qualifications/ncuk-entry-directory
Computer Science Architecture& Design
Law & Service
Accounting &Mathematics
Business &Management
EventsManagement
AerospaceEngineering
Science
GUARANTEED ACCESS
TO UNIVERSITY
Chat to our AmbassadorsGot a question about one of our courses or student life at our Universities in the UK? Send a messageto one of our friendly student ambassadors!
*For terms of the NCUK Guarantee, please visit www.ncuk.ac.uk/guarantee
GUARANTEED ACCESS
TO UNIVERSIT Y
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Study Abroadwith NCUK
We are experts in providing international students with the perfect pathway to gain access to universities all around the world.
We have helped over 30,000 students achieve their dream of studying abroad
at university.
We know that choosing to study abroad is a big decision and we are here to provide you
with guidance and advice to help you through your journey.
Read through our student friendly study abroad guides to find information on cities, language, culture, safety, money and more:
www.ncuk.ac.uk/study-abroad
NCUK Guaranteed Universities
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Routes to Medicine
Students also have the option to progress to over 70 medical related degrees at NCUK Guaranteed Universities including Pharmacy,Nursing, Physiotherapy, Biochemistry and more! Visit www.ncuk.ac.uk/study-medicine to find out more!
Did you know NCUK students can progress to study Medicine at the following universities:
Doctor of Medicine, St.George's University, Grenada
MBBS Medicine, QueenMary University of London,
Malta Campus
MBBS Medicine, University ofCentral Lancashire (UClan)
Choose 3 Modules to Study
English for AcademicPurposes
English for Academic Purposes for Proficient Users
Research and Communication
Skills 1 2 3
Choose 3 modules to study Plus 1 of the fol lowing
So
ciety and Politics
Chemistry
Art and Design Business Studies
Mat
hematics for Business
Biology
Economics
Inter
national Relations
Mat
hematics for Engineering
Physics
Fu
rther MathematicsM
athe
matics for Science
* Just like the UK A-level qualification, you choose three modules to study depending on which degree you would like to take at university.
* IFY students will study one of the above modules which are designed to ensure all students get to university with the required high standard of English language skills.
GUARANTEED ACCESS
TO UNIVERSITY
For the most up-to-date listings of university scholarships available please visit: www.ncuk.ac.uk/scholarships
NCUK always acts in your best interest, helping you realise your dreams and ambitions.
NCUK University Admission and Services If you pass your qualification you are guaranteed a place at one of the NCUK Guaranteed Universities. Your NCUK qualification guarantees you two conditional offers and one guaranteed place at university. Even if you do not get your expected grades, the NCUK guarantee means we will find you an alternative offer based on your grades and area of interest via the NCUK Clearing Service. Some students receive over 15 offers at the same time as receiving their results.
NCUK Prizes and University ScholarshipsNCUK, in collaboration with NCUK universities and the Northern Consortium Charity, is pleased to award a wide-range of NCUK Prizes and attractive university scholarships.
NCUK PrizesEach year, NCUK awards prizes to students with the best academic results from the NCUK global network. The annual prize fund exceeds £50,000 and individual prizes range from £50 to £1,000. NCUK hosts an annual Prize Award Ceremony in the UK during November to showcase the achievements of the top students.
NCUK University ScholarshipsNCUK universities offer a wide-range of attractive scholarship packages for NCUK students on an range of degree subjects. Many of the scholarships are exclusive to NCUK and some are automatically awarded.
Why Study with NCUK?
90%80%NCUK. Your best route to university.
Did you know?
Since 1987, NCUK has placed over
international students on to university degree courses and our track record is something we’re extremely proud of.
*Average length of undergraduate Bachelors degree in years
UK
Australia
USA
3 Years
3 Years
4 Years
www.ncuk.ac.uk/where-can-i-study search
Find an NCUK Study Centre:
*For more information relating to cost, please speak directly to the NCUK Study Centre.
How much does it cost?
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NCUK Study Centre
What are the Entry Requirements?Students are normally 17 years old, completed 12 years of education and have a recognised English Language qualification such as IELTS 5.0, TOEFL 5.0 or have completed the NCUK Password test.
For more details please visit our website: www.ncuk.ac.uk/ify-entry-requirements
Assessments are quality-assured by NCUK. The certifcate is awarded by NCUK.
70% examinations
The IFY qualification consists of:30% Coursework
How will I be assessed?All assessments are set by a team of NCUK subject experts, comprising of UK university staff and senior teaching staff.
How long does it take to complete?The IFY is usually completed following the Standard Programme (9 months), however there may also be Accelerated Programmes (6 months) and Extended Programmes (12 months) options available, depending on the Study Centre. Please contact your nearest NCUK Study Centre to check which options are available for you and for the latest fees.
I studied the NCUK International Foundation Year qualification because of the wide range of opportunities it brought such as paving the way for me to be able to gain admission into such prestigious universities.
Simbiat Oluwafoyinkeji Owonikoko | From NigeriaLLB (Hons) Law with International Legal Studies
University of Leeds
I chose to study the NCUK International Foundation Year qualification as I knew itwould teach me essential skills thatwould prepare me for university!
Jaehun Lee | From South KoreaComputer Science with BSc (Hons)
Business Management and AccountingQueen Mary University of London
A Level
Length IELTS GuaranteedAccess
Choice ofUniversity
International Baccalaureate
(IB)
NCUK
2 Years
2 Years
1 Year
Yes
Yes
No*
N/A
N/A
16 Universities
Unlimited
Unlimited
Unlimited
What is the NCUK International Foundation Year (IFY)?Designed by our university partners exclusively for international students, the NCUK International Foundation Year combines academic modules, study skills and English language training to provide a pathway to undergraduate degree courses at leading universities. Successful completion of the NCUK International Foundation Year guarantees you a place at an NCUK Guaranteed University. Universities worldwide and UK NARIC (National Academic Recognition Information Centre) formally recognises the NCUK International Foundation Year as a comparable level to GCE A Level, Australian high school (SSCE), Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE), and American high school (AP) qualifications.
* In most cases, students are not required to take an IELTS exam for visa purposes.
of NCUK students achieve a first or second class degree at university
of NCUK students get into their first choice university
We are a consortium of leading UK universities dedicated to giving international students guaranteed access to universities worldwideand helping students succeed when they get there.
Our qualifications are designed by our universities, taught by our global network of Study Centres, and studied by students aspiring to get in to some of the top universities in the world.
We offer a range of qualifications to suit international students of all levels from pre-university, undergraduate and postgraduate pathway programmes.
Passing an NCUK qualification guarantees you access into one of our universities, providing you with routes to thousands of degree courses to thousands of degree courses. NCUK is your best route to university.
NCUK Guaranteed Universities
NCUK Worldwide Universities
NCUK GUARANTEED
UNIVERSITIES
NCUK WORLDWIDE
UNIVERSITIES
NCUK recruits students from over100 nationalities each year
Liu Daming | From ChinaBSc (Hons) Psychology
The University of Manchester
NCUK gave me the opportunity to realise my dream of achieving a world-class education and I highly recommend that more students decide to study with NCUK.