Foundation
Foundation pathways provide a bridge between school study in your home country and undergraduate study at a UK university. These pathways lead to undergraduate programmes in the Schools of Business, Sciences or Humanities. All the courses are taught by subject specialist staff at Buckingham, so you will be part of university life from your first day. Applicants from the US must have obtained a High School Graduation Diploma (HSGD) and at least two Advanced Placement tests (AP) with scores of 3 or above.
Examination Minimum Grade IELTS Average of 6.5 (with 6.0 or above in each component) (See also: Approved English language tests which include a list of approved tests and providers.) TOEFL* (iBT) 79 (minimum component scores of Listening 12, Reading 13, Speaking 18, Writing 21). Accepted for Undergraduate level courses or above. Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE) 176-184 with a minimum of 175 in each component Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic)** 59-65 (with 4 minimum component scores of 59) Skills for English B2 Pass with Merit WAEC/NECO*** Minimum grade for entry is C4, B3, B2 and A1 LanguageCert Academic Test Centre and Online Average 70 (with 65 or above in each component) Indian National Boards - CBSE or CISCE**** Score of 75% in English (additional interviewing conditions may also apply). Indian 12th Standard Examination**** Score of 75% in English (additional interviewing conditions may also apply). iGCSE English as First Language C iGCSE English as Second Language B International Baccalaureate: English 4 at SL or HL * Please use code 8775 when indicating The University of Buckingham as a score recipient. We will then receive your results…
