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Foundation Programmes

Foundation programmes are designed to equip students with the academic knowledge and skills needed to pursue undergraduate study. You will take up four modules, which are also available on a standalone basis. Upon successful completion of the course, you will be awarded a Foundation Certificate, which is widely accepted by universities in the UK and beyond, and will allow you to apply for an undergraduate degree.

Our Foundation Programmes

International Foundation Programme

Our International Foundation Programme (IFP) has been designed to ensure that you achieve high academic standards and gain the skills, knowledge and intellectual curiosity needed to succeed at university. It is one of the most widely accepted foundation programmes in the world and can only be studied at one of our Recognised Teaching Centres. You should contact your local centre directly for information on their start dates and schedules.

International Foundation Programme for Computer Science

This Foundation programme will give you the academic knowledge and practical skills in the fields of Mathematics, Statistics and Programming that are necessary to pursue Computer Science at degree level. This programme can only be studied online.

Recognised Teaching Centres

If you're studying with one of our Recognised Teaching Centres in your home country, you can enjoy the best of online and in-person.

Why study with us?

The University of London is one of the world’s leading universities, internationally recognised for its academic excellence.