International Foundation Certificate - UK

university preparation student on campus Student testimonial: Feng Feng

Name: Fan Feng Feng
Country: China

I learned so many things that will be helpful for my further study. For example, how to write an academic essay and listen to English lectures.

Kaplan Aspect’s International Foundation Certificate (IFC) programs are recognized as quality-assured entry qualifications by nearly all UK universities. Progression agreements with 57 UK universities offer more guaranteed routes to Bachelor’s degrees than any other private college.

Bournemouth University

The Bournemouth University IFC is validated and awarded by Bournemouth University. We invite students to live the life of a Bournemouth University student, by making full use of the on-campus accommodation, learning resources, arts, sports and social facilities while studying at our Bournemouth College.

 
The London International Foundation Certificate is delivered in our state-of-the-art Leicester Square College, and offers students the same quality-assurance guarantees while studying in thriving 21st century London

We have placed 1000’s of students on 100’s of programs, including:

BA/BSc Business StudiesBSc Oil and Gas Engineering
BA Business AdministrationBSc Petroleum Engineering
BA/BSc Management StudiesBA Tourism & Hospitality Management
BA/BSc International Business & SpanishBSc Civil Engineering
BA/BSc Economics/International EconomicsBSc Construction Engineering
BA/BSc Finance/International FinanceBSc Electrical Engineering
BA/BSc AccountancyBSc Mechanical Engineering
BA MarketingBSc Automotive Engineering
BA JournalismBSc Biomedical Engineering
BA Media StudiesBSc Mathematics
BA Media Culture & Production StudiesBA Psychology
BA Film and Television StudiesBA Sociology 
BA History of ArtBA Education Studies
BA International RelationsBA Public Relations
BSc/BA Politics and EconomicsLLB Law
BSc Internet Applications DevelopmentBSc/BA Politics 
BSc Computer ScienceBSc Computing
BSc Finance & Information SystemsBSc Software Development
BA Entrepreneurship in Travel & TourismBA Hotel Management

Program Facts

University Placement rate: 100% of successful students

2007 graduate pass rate: 89%; with 81% achieving Grade A or B

2007 graduate Nationality Mix: 21 Nationalities represented

Quality Assurance: Full University validation

Assessment methods: Coursework and Assignments

Specialist subject areas:
Business; Engineering; Media; Social Science;
Computer Science; Tourism & Hospitality; Law

Length: 30 weeks tuition (not including vacation)

Recommended ages: 16+

Entry Requirements:
Academic – Successful completion of high school leaving certificate
English – IELTS 5.0 (5.5 for Law). students without an official test score can take the FREE Kaplan Aspect English test

Hours of tuition per week and Class Sizes:
Maximum teaching support and smaller classes than universities enables students to focus on their own learning skills and personal development before starting Year 1 at university

Terms 1, 2 & 3: 22.5 hours tuition per week
                        Maximum 15 students per class

Academic tutorials: 2 x One to One meetings per month
University Placement Workshops/Tutorials: As often as needed

3 x Start dates per year:
2008: January 7th, March 31st, October 6th
2009: January 5th, March 30th, October 5th

Course structure and content:
The IFC programs deliver a university-designed and approved combination of Specialist Subject syllabuses, with university study skills, and Academic English preparation.

Specialist subjects (Term 3):
Students choose the best combination of 3 specialist subjects in Term 3 to target their university preparation towards their chosen Bachelor’s degree.

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Schools and Prices

School Location Price
Bournemouth UK and Ireland Get price
London Leicester square UK and Ireland Get price

Certificates

Our expert University Placement Service Advisors arrange regular one-to-one meetings to ensure that all of your questions about the different universities are answered, and your applications target the best possible universities in your chosen degree subject. Email UPO.admissions@kaplanaspect.com to find out what grade you would need to achieve on our International Foundation Certificates for guaranteed entry to these Kaplan Aspect university partners:

Aberdeen, University ofAnglia Ruskin University
American IntercontinentalUniversity Aston University
Aberystwyth, University of WalesBath, University of
Bangor, The University of WalesBirmingham, University of
Bournemouth UniversityBedfordshire, University of
Brighton, University ofBuckingham, University of
Cardiff, University of Wales InstituteCity University
Coventry, University ofDundee, University of
East Anglia, University ofEssex, University of
Glamorgan, University ofGlasgow University
Glasgow Caledonian UniversityHeriot-Watt University
Huddersfield, University ofThe National College of Ireland
Kingston UniversityKeele, University of
Lancaster UniversityLeeds, University of
Lincoln, University ofLondon South Bank University
Loughborough UniversityMiddlesex University
Newport, University of WalesNorthampton, The University of
Northumbria UniversityThe University of Nottingham
Nottingham Trent UniversityOxford Brookes University
Portsmouth, University ofReading, The University of
Robert Gordon University, AberdeenRoehampton University
Royal Holloway, University of LondonSalford, University of
Sheffield, University ofSheffield Hallam University
Southampton, University ofSouthampton Solent University
Stirling UniversityStrathclyde, University of
Sunderland, University ofSwansea, University of Wales
Trinity College CarmarthenWestminster University
Winchester, The University of