STEM International Foundation Year

The STEM International Foundation Year gives you the essential knowledge and academic skills you need for successful university study. The course places a strong emphasis on the development of essential professional and interpersonal skills to support you in your studies and beyond. Choose from a wide range of degree pathways in the fields of Chemistry, Computing, Engineering, Environmental Science, Geography, Geology, Mathematics and Physics; whichever pathway you follow, you will be taught by our expert academic staff from across the University. You will also develop your English language and academic skills for successful study, and benefit from the support of a dedicated personal tutor to guide you through your studies. From the day you arrive, you will be part of our student community and able to enjoy all aspects of the University of Leicester student experience. By successfully completing the STEM International Foundation Year, you will progress onto the first year of your chosen degree. The STEM International Foundation Year sets you on the path to degree success, and provides the first step towards a rewarding career in your chosen field. See qualifications needed to study the course by your region: Other official national and international qualifications considered from across the world. You can review some of the qualifications we accept on our countries page and English Language equivalencies. If your qualification or country is not listed, please contact us for more information, including the name and result of the qualification you have studied. Students registering on the course should normally be 17 years of age by the course start date. We may exceptionally admit applicants who are 16 years of age. Applications from individuals who are 16 years of age at the date of registration will be considered by the University on a case-by-case basis and determined on their own individual circumstances and merits. The University may require that admission is s

IELTS 5.5 or equivalent

International students: £20,750

International: £20,750

September each year

UCAS deadline (equal consideration)

• Leicester, Campus-based, United Kingdom