Foundation Years

  • Y003

    Business, Management and Economics (with a foundation year) (BSc)

    schedule4 years full time

    calendar_todaySeptember 2025

    The University welcomes applicants with a broad range of international qualifications, including:

    • International A-Levels
      DEE
    • Canada 
      Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) 55% from 6 grade 12 U, U/C or M courses. British Columbia Certificate of Graduation CCCCD from 5 grade 12 courses. We also accept High School Diplomas from other provinces
    • French Baccalauréat 
      An overall score of at least 10
    • Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination
      At least 432, with 4 in English
    • India Standard XII
      An overall average of at least 60%
    • International Baccalaureate Diploma
      At least 24 points overall
    • Recognised International Foundation Years
      An overall average of at least 50% with good grades in key subjects
    • USA 
      Considered on case-by-case basis. Require at least High School Graduation Diploma, normally with GPA of at least 3.3
    • Turkey
      Lise Diplomasi or Lise Bitirme, with a score of at least 65/100 in your final year

    All successful applicants whose first language is not English will need evidence of English language ability. Please see evidence of English language ability.

    Please be aware that for all international qualifications, evidence of academic studies to a high level with good results in areas relevant to the degree subject are essential for consideration. All applications will be dealt with on an individual basis.

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  • G402

    Computing Sciences (with a foundation year) (BSc)

    schedule4 years full time

    calendar_todaySeptember 2025

    The University welcomes applicants with a broad range of international qualifications, including:

    • International A-Levels
      DEE
    • Canada 
      Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) 55% from 6 grade 12 U, U/C or M courses or British Columbia Certificate of Graduation CCCCD from 5 grade 12 courses. We also accept High School Diploma from other provinces. 
    • French Baccalauréat 
      At least 10 overall
    • Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination
      432, with 4 in English 
    • India Standard XII
      Overall average of at least 60% 
    • International Baccalaureate Diploma
      At least 24 points overall
    • Recognised International Foundation Years
      An overall average of at least 50% in a relevant area 
    • USA 
      Considered on case-by-case basis. Require at least High School Graduation Diploma, normally with GPA of at least 3.3
    • Turkey
      Lise Diplomasi or Lise Bitirme, with a score of at least 65/100 in your final year

    All applicants must be able to demonstrate a good level of Mathematics.

    All successful applicants whose first language is not English will need evidence of English language ability. Please see evidence of English language ability.

    Please be aware that for all international qualifications, evidence of academic studies to a high level with good results in areas relevant to the degree subject are essential for consideration. All applications will be dealt with on an individual basis.

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  • HW03

    Design and Business (with a foundation year) (BSc)

    schedule4 years full time

    calendar_todaySeptember 2025

    The University welcomes applicants with a broad range of international qualifications, including:

    • International A-Levels
      DEE
    • Canada 
      Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) 55% from 6 grade 12 U, U/C or M courses. British Columbia Certificate of Graduation CCCCD from 5 grade 12 courses. We also accept High School Diplomas from other provinces
    • French Baccalauréat 
      An overall score of at least 10
    • Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination
      At least 432, with 4 in English
    • India Standard XII
      An overall average of at least 60%
    • International Baccalaureate Diploma
      At least 24 points overall
    • Recognised International Foundation Years
      An overall average of at least 50% with good grades in key subjects
    • USA 
      Considered on case-by-case basis. Require at least High School Graduation Diploma, normally with GPA of at least 3.3
    • Turkey
      Lise Diplomasi or Lise Bitirme, with a score of at least 65/100 in your final year

    All successful applicants whose first language is not English will need evidence of English language ability. Please see evidence of English language ability.

    Please be aware that for all international qualifications, evidence of academic studies to a high level with good results in areas relevant to the degree subject are essential for consideration. All applications will be dealt with on an individual basis.

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  • H100

    Engineering (with a foundation year) (BEng)

    schedule4 years full time

    calendar_todaySeptember 2025

    The University welcomes applicants with a broad range of international qualifications, including:

    • International A-Levels
      DEE including A-level Mathematics at grade D
    • Canada 
      Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) 55% from 6 grade 12 U, U/C or M courses or British Columbia Certificate of Graduation CCCCD from 5 grade 12 courses. We also accept High School Diploma from other provinces. All applicants will need evidence of high level Mathematics
    • French Baccalauréat 
      At least 10 overall, including 10/20 in Mathematics 
    • Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination
      432, with 4 in English and 3 in Extended Mathematics
    • India Standard XII
      Overall average of at least 60% including 60% in Mathematics 
    • International Baccalaureate Diploma
      At least 24 points overall, including Higher Level grade 3 in Mathematics
    • Recognised International Foundation Years
      An overall average of at least 50% in a relevant area and with 50% in Mathematics
    • USA 
      Considered on case-by-case basis. Require at least High School Graduation Diploma, normally with GPA of at least 3.3 and need evidence of high level Mathematics
    • Turkey
      Lise Diplomasi or Lise Bitirme, with a score of at least 65/100 in your final year including 65/100 in Mathematics

    Please be aware that for all international qualifications, evidence of academic studies to a high level with good results in areas relevant to the degree subject are essential for consideration. All applications will be dealt with on an individual basis.

    All successful applicants whose first language is not English will need evidence of English language ability. Please see evidence of English language ability.

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  • C701

    Life Sciences (with a foundation year) (BSc)

    schedule4 years full time

    calendar_todaySeptember 2025

    The University welcomes applicants with a broad range of international qualifications, including:

    • International A-Levels
      DDE including A-level in one of Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics
    • Canada 
      Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) 55% from 6 grade 12 U, U/C or M courses. British Columbia Certificate of Graduation CCCCD from 5 grade 12 courses. We also accept High School Diplomas from other provinces. All applicants will need evidence of high level Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics)
    • French Baccalauréat 
      An overall score of at least 10 evidence of good ability in one from Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics
    • Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination
      At least 432, with 4 in English and 3 in Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Extended Mathematics)
    • India Standard XII
      An overall average of at least 60% including 60% in Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics)
    • International Baccalaureate Diploma
      Pass Diploma with at least 24 points overall, including Higher Level in either Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics at grade 3
    • Recognised International Foundation Years
      An overall average of at least 50% with good grades in key subjects (Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Extended Mathematics)
    • USA 
      Considered on case-by-case basis. Require at least High School Graduation Diploma, normally with GPA of at least 3.3 and need evidence of high level Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics)
    • Turkey
      Lise Diplomasi or Lise Bitirme, with a score of at least 65/100 in your final year including 65/100 in one of Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Mathematics 

    All applicants must be able to demonstrate a good level of Mathematics. 

    All successful applicants whose first language is not English will need evidence of English language ability. Please see evidence of English language ability.

    Please be aware that for all international qualifications, evidence of academic studies to a high level with good results in areas relevant to the degree subject are essential for consideration. All applications will be dealt with on an individual basis.

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  • G140

    Mathematics (with a foundation year) (BSc)

    schedule4 years full time

    calendar_todaySeptember 2025

    The University welcomes applicants with a broad range of international qualifications, including:

    • International A-Levels
      DEE including A-level Mathematics at grade D
    • Canada 
      Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) 55% from 6 grade 12 U, U/C or M courses or British Columbia Certificate of Graduation CCCCD from 5 grade 12 courses. We also accept High School Diploma from other provinces. All applicants will need evidence of high level Mathematics
    • French Baccalauréat 
      At least 10 overall, including 10/20 in Mathematics 
    • Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination
      432, with 4 in English and 3 in Extended Mathematics
    • India Standard XII
      Overall average of at least 60% including 60% in Mathematics 
    • International Baccalaureate Diploma
      At least 24 points overall, including Higher Level grade 3 in Mathematics
    • Recognised International Foundation Years
      An overall average of at least 50% in a relevant area and with 50% in Mathematics
    • USA 
      Considered on case-by-case basis. Require at least High School Graduation Diploma, normally with GPA of at least 3.3 and need evidence of high level Mathematics
    • Turkey
      Lise Diplomasi or Lise Bitirme, with a score of at least 65/100 in your final year including 65/100 in Mathematics

    All successful applicants whose first language is not English will need evidence of English language ability. Please see evidence of English language ability.

    Please be aware that for all international qualifications, evidence of academic studies to a high level with good results in areas relevant to the degree subject are essential for consideration. All applications will be dealt with on an individual basis.

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  • Y001

    Media, Arts and Humanities (with a foundation year) (BA)

    schedule4 years full time

    calendar_todaySeptember 2025

    The University welcomes applicants with a broad range of international qualifications, including:

    • International A-Levels
      DEE
    • Canada 
      Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) 55% from 6 grade 12 U, U/C or M courses. British Columbia Certificate of Graduation CCCCD from 5 grade 12 courses. We also accept High School Diplomas from other provinces
    • French Baccalauréat 
      An overall score of at least 10
    • Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination
      At least 432, with 4 in English
    • India Standard XII
      An overall average of at least 60%
    • International Baccalaureate Diploma
      At least 24 points overall
    • Recognised International Foundation Years
      An overall average of at least 50% with good grades in key subjects
    • USA 
      Considered on case-by-case basis. Require at least High School Graduation Diploma, normally with GPA of at least 3.3
    • Turkey
      Lise Diplomasi or Lise Bitirme, with a score of at least 65/100 in your final year

    All successful applicants whose first language is not English will need evidence of English language ability. Please see evidence of English language ability.

    Please be aware that for all international qualifications, evidence of academic studies to a high level with good results in areas relevant to the degree subject are essential for consideration. All applications will be dealt with on an individual basis.

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  • FF35

    Physics and Astronomy (with a foundation year) (BSc)

    schedule4 years full time

    calendar_todaySeptember 2025

    The University welcomes applicants with a broad range of international qualifications, including:

    • International A-Levels
      DEE including A-level Mathematics and/or Physics at grade D. If taking both Maths and Physics A-level, a grade D is required in both.
    • Canada 
      Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) 55% from 6 grade 12 U, U/C or M courses or British Columbia Certificate of Graduation CCCCD from 5 grade 12 courses. We also accept High School Diploma from other provinces. All applicants will need evidence of high level Mathematics and/or Physics
    • French Baccalauréat 
      At least 10 overall, including 10/20 in Mathematics and/or Physics
    • Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination
      432, with 4 in English and 3 in Extended Mathematics and/or Physics
    • India Standard XII
      Overall average of at least 60% including 60% in Mathematics and/or Physics
    • International Baccalaureate Diploma
      At least 24 points overall, including Higher Level grade 3 in Mathematics and/or Physics
    • Recognised International Foundation Years
      An overall average of at least 50% in a relevant area and with 50% in Mathematics and/or Physics
    • USA 
      Considered on case-by-case basis. Require at least High School Graduation Diploma, normally with GPA of at least 3.3 and need evidence of high level Mathematics and/or Physics
    • Turkey
      Lise Diplomasi or Lise Bitirme, with a score of at least 65/100 in your final year including 65/100 in Mathematics and/or Physics

    Please be aware that for all international qualifications, evidence of academic studies to a high level with good results in areas relevant to the degree subject are essential for consideration. All applications will be dealt with on an individual basis.

    All successful applicants whose first language is not English will need evidence of English language ability. Please see evidence of English language ability.

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  • C804

    Psychology (with a foundation year) (BSc)

    schedule4 years full time

    calendar_todaySeptember 2025

    The University welcomes applicants with a broad range of international qualifications, including:

    • International A-Levels
      DEE
    • Canada 
      Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) 55% from 6 grade 12 U, U/C or M courses or British Columbia Certificate of Graduation CCCCD from 5 grade 12 courses. We also accept High School Diploma from other provinces. 
    • French Baccalauréat 
      At least 10 overall
    • Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination
      432, with 4 in English 
    • India Standard XII
      Overall average of at least 60% 
    • International Baccalaureate Diploma
      At least 24 points overall
    • Recognised International Foundation Years
      An overall average of at least 50% in a relevant area 
    • USA 
      Considered on case-by-case basis. Require at least High School Graduation Diploma, normally with GPA of at least 3.3
    • Turkey
      Lise Diplomasi or Lise Bitirme, with a score of at least 65/100 in your final year

    All applicants must be able to demonstrate a good level of Mathematics.

    All successful applicants whose first language is not English will need evidence of English language ability. Please see evidence of English language ability.

    Please be aware that for all international qualifications, evidence of academic studies to a high level with good results in areas relevant to the degree subject are essential for consideration. All applications will be dealt with on an individual basis.

    View full course information

  • Y002

    Social Sciences (with a foundation year) (BA)

    schedule4 years full time

    calendar_todaySeptember 2025

    The University welcomes applicants with a broad range of international qualifications, including:

    • International A-Levels
      DEE
    • Canada 
      Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) 55% from 6 grade 12 U, U/C or M courses. British Columbia Certificate of Graduation CCCCD from 5 grade 12 courses. We also accept High School Diplomas from other provinces
    • French Baccalauréat 
      An overall score of at least 10
    • Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination
      At least 432, with 4 in English
    • India Standard XII
      An overall average of at least 60%
    • International Baccalaureate Diploma
      At least 24 points overall
    • Recognised International Foundation Years
      An overall average of at least 50% with good grades in key subjects
    • USA 
      Considered on case-by-case basis. Require at least High School Graduation Diploma, normally with GPA of at least 3.3
    • Turkey
      Lise Diplomasi or Lise Bitirme, with a score of at least 65/100 in your final year

    All successful applicants whose first language is not English will need evidence of English language ability. Please see evidence of English language ability.

    Please be aware that for all international qualifications, evidence of academic studies to a high level with good results in areas relevant to the degree subject are essential for consideration. All applications will be dealt with on an individual basis.

    View full course information