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The International Foundation Year in Science and Engineering prepares you for an undergraduate degree at Durham City. This programme lasts for three terms. Upon successful completion of the programme you can choose from a range of related degrees at Durham University.
Improve your academic and English language skills needed for university.
Gain a foundation in science and engineering concepts to give you a head start on your degree.
Study core mathematics and chemistry modules to develop your confidence in theoretical and practical skills.
Adjust to the UK education system, from understanding academic terminology to learning how to conduct laboratory experiments and write reports.
Entry Requirement
Academic Requirements:
Academic: Good high school graduation grades or equivalent, with relevant subjects.
Age: 17+ *We accept equivalent proof of English if you do not need a Student visa, or are exempt in another way.
Country
Qualification
Angola
Successful completion of Certificado de Habilitação Literária (grade 12) with overall GPA at least 14
Azerbaijan
Successful completion of 11th grade - Grades 4 and 5
Australia
Successful completion of year 11 with equivalent grades to the GCSE/IGCSE requirements. Minimum 60% achieved.
Bahrain
Successful completion of Tawjihiyaa (School Leaving Certificate) with 80%
Bangladesh
Successful completion of HSC Year 12 - Grades 3.0-5.0 (60%+)
Belarus
Successful completion of Attestat (11th grade) - Min. 7.0 +
Botswana
Successful completion of Cambridge Overseas School Certificate - Grade 1-6 in 4+ subjects
Brazil
Successful completion of Certificado de Ensino Medio - 6.9-5.0 in 5 subjects
Brunei
Successful completion of Brunei-Cambridge Certificate of Education Ordinary Level - Grades 1-6 in 5 subjects
Cameroon
Successful completion of Baccalaureat or Certificat de Probation - grade 13+
Canada
Successful completion of year 11 with equivalent grades to the GCSE/IGCSE requirements - minimum 60% achieved
China (mainland)
Successful completion of Senior High 2 (80% in at least 5 academic subjects) or Senior High 3 (75% in at least 4 academic subjects)
Egypt
Successful completion of Thanaweya - 75%
Ethiopia
Successful completion of Grade 12 HE Entrance Qual Cert - over 301
Gambia
Successful completion of West African Senior School Certificate (WASSCE) - Grades 1-6 (A-C)
Hong Kong
Successful completion of Form 5 (2C & 2D) or HKDSE (332 in 3 relevant subjects, including 3 for Maths for Business, Economics, Accounting and Finance pathway or 3 Maths or Science for Science and Engineering pathway)
India
Successful completion of HSE/Standard 11 (70%, including 50% for Maths and Science) or HSE Year 12 (55%, including 50% for Maths and Science)
Indonesia
Successful completion of SMU 3 (Grade 6.5) or SMU2 (Grade 7.0)
Iran
Successful completion of High School Diploma (3 years) - 14/20
Ireland
Successful completion of Irish Leaving Certificate - 300 points
Japan
Successful completion of Upper Sec Sch Cert. Kotogakko (12th Grade) - 70% or 3/5
Jordan
Successful completion of General Secondary Education Certificate (Tawjihi) - 80%
Kazakhstan
Successful completion of Attestat (11th grade) - Grades 4 and 5
Kenya
Successful completion of East African/O'seas Sch/Kenyan Cert (KCSE) - Grades 1-6 (A-C) in 4+ subjects
Korea
SH3: 5th Grade average in rank, with at least 5th grade in relevant subjects SH2: 4th Grade average in rank with at least 4th grade in relevant subjects
Kuwait
Successful completion of General Secondary Education Certificate - 80%
Lebanon
Successful completion of Baccalaureat - Min 12 points
Macau
Successful completion of Form 5 / Senior Middle 2 - 70%, including C+ in relevant subjects
Malaysia
SPM school: Form 5, Term 2 or Mid-Year transcript - Grades of A- C achieved in 5 relevant academic subjects to include English and Maths
Mexico
Successful completion of Certificado de Bachillerato - 75+, including C+ in relevant sbujects
Morocco
Diplôme du Baccalauréat with grade average of 12
New Zealand
Successful completion of NCEA Level 2 - 80 credits with no fewer than 60 from level 2 and no fewer than 12 level 2 credits in relevant subjects
Nigeria
Successful completion of West African Senior School Certificate (WASSC) - Grades 1-6 (A-C) in 4+ subjects
Oman
Successful completion of General Secondary Education Certificate - 80% from level 2 (majority merits/excellent)
Pakistan
Successful completion of High Secondary Certificate (HSC) - Grades 3-5 (60%)
Qatar
Successful completion of General Secondary Education Certificate Examination (Al-Thanawaya Al-Amah) - 80%
Russia
Successful completion of Attestat (11th grade) - Grades 4+
Saudi Arabia
Successful completion of General Secondary Education Certificate (Tawjihayah) - 80%
Singapore
Secondary 4: Term 2 or Mid-Year transcript - Grades of A- C achieved in 5 relevant academic subjects to include English and Maths
South Africa
Successful completion of National Senior Certificate (Grades 3+ in 5 or more subjects) or High School Certificate Year 3 (5th grade average)
Sri Lanka
Successful completion of General Certificate of Education - 6 subjects grade B+
Taiwan
Successful completion of Senior High School Leaving Certificate (60%) or Senior High Year 2 (75%)
Tanzania
Successful completion of East African School Certificate - Grades 1-6 (A-C) in 4 or more subjects
Thailand
Successful completion of Matayom 5 (GPA 2.5) or Matayom 6 (GPA 2.0)
Turkey
Successful completion of Devlet Lise Dipl (High School Completion) - GPA 3.0 (60%)
Ukraine
Successful completion of Attestat - 11 years at school - GPA 7.0+
United Arab Emirates
Successful completion of Secondary School Leaving Certificate (Tawjihayya) - 80%
United States of America
Successful completion of USA High School Diploma: Minimum GPA 2.75 (grade C+, 77%) with minimum 4 academic subjects
Vietnam
Secondary School Graduation - Year 12 - 7.0+, including 7.0 for Maths and Science
English Language Requirements:
English language: IELTS for UKVI 5.5 (5.5 in reading and writing, minimum of 5.0 in all other skills)* Age: 17+
Fees
£21000
This information was accurate on : 13/10/2020 Please contact us for more information about this courses
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