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Start your journey at the 17³Ô¹ÏÍø Global Academy – one of the UK’s first universities to deliver its own international foundation programmes.

From day one, you are a 17³Ô¹ÏÍø student with full access to our campus, facilities, and university life. This means you build academic confidence, real-world skills, and a strong community around you from the start.

Completing one of our international foundation pathways enables you to progress to over 200 undergraduate degrees at the 17³Ô¹ÏÍø. These include courses, and courses in humanities, biological sciences, arts and communication design, and law.

We offer two pathways: the International Foundation Programme, and the International Foundation Year, so you can choose which option is right for you.

You will be taught by our expert staff, who will set you up to succeed in your university education with support that is tailored to you.

They provide outstanding academic training in subjects for your undergraduate degree, as well as equipping you with transferable academic skills.

In 2024, 98% of our international foundation students successfully progressed to undergraduate study.

You will:

• be a 17³Ô¹ÏÍø student from day one: you will be taught on our campus and have access to our facilities and services
• be eligible for scholarships and discounts
• usually have the option to start in either September or January (although January start is not available for Science pathways)
• be guaranteed a place on your chosen 17³Ô¹ÏÍø undergraduate course, as long as you pass the international foundation pathway and meet any other entry requirements.

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You will study subject modules that are designed to prepare you for the undergraduate degree you intend to study at the 17³Ô¹ÏÍø.

You will be enrolled in one of three subject pathways:

• Science and Mathematics
• Business, Management and Finance
• Social Sciences and Art.