e.g. ‘English for business’ or ‘French evening courses’

University Foundation Programme

IH London’s University Foundation Programme prepares international students for entry to a British university.

Choose from the following Foundation Courses:

The University Foundation Programme helps you develop the academic and English language skills you need to study on an undergraduate degree course with native English speakers. When you have completed the programme you will be able to gain access to many excellent British universities.

Come along to our UFP Open Afternoon

Find out more about IH London's University Foundation Programme at our Open Afternoon on Thursday 1 December at 16.00. Book your place now.

IH London’s University Foundation Programme is for students who have finished secondary education in their own country. It replaces two years of A-Level study (or equivalent). Because our UFP is focused and intensive, you can instead prepare for university in nine or even six months.

Download the 2012 UFP Course Brochure (1.5 MB)

UFP Teaching

Our high quality teaching by university teachers and research staff helps to make sure you are thoroughly prepared for an undergraduate degree course.

Get expert help with your university application

University Foundation Programme students also receive support and guidance from university staff to help choose the right degree course and complete the UCAS application forms.

Because IH London’s University Foundation Programme is independent of any particular university (except for Law), we can give students unbiased advice on their choice of degree course.

University Foundation Programme Degree Options

IH London offers three types of University Foundation to prepare students for UK Bachelors Degree Courses in Engineering, Physics, Business Studies, Finance, Accounting or Law.

Your choice of modules is integrated with an English language programme that includes IELTS preparation to ensure you achieve an IELTS score of at least 6.5 (the entry standard required by most British universities) along with communication and study skills for university.

IH London Library

All University Foundation Programme courses