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Foundation Certificate Business, Law, Social Sciences University of York

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Campus location
York, United Kingdom
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York, United Kingdom
Taught in
English
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English

About

Study a Foundation Certificate and gain the academic skills, subject knowledge and English language ability needed for a University of York degree. Entry to an undergraduate degree is guaranteed when you pass at the required level with good attendance.

Overview

On the Foundation Certificate, you will study all core course modules, plus specific modules relevant to your chosen pathway. Three pathways are available:

  • Business pathway
  • Economics and Finance pathway
  • Law and Social Sciences pathway
Courses start at two terms, and can go up to three terms depending on your academic and English needs. Three-terms students will also study additional Academic Skills or Language modules.

Programme Structure

Course modules

Language for Study 3
Develop your skills by learning to read, listen to and understand complex arguments in English, and to give evidence of your research in speech and writing.
Skills for Study 1
Enhance your presentation, note-taking and essay-writing skills, and discover different academic learning styles, how to research, and how to avoid plagiarism (using other sources in your work without correctly referencing them).
Skills for Study 2
Improve your analytical skills by examining written and spoken information, reporting your views with evidence and learning how to apply clear judgement and reasoning.
Skills for Study 3
Build on your existing skills by learning how to research and analyse information to a high standard, and how best to structure your arguments orally and in writing.

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • Two terms: at least 11 years of education and IELTS 5.5 (minimum 4.5 in all skills)
  • Three terms — Academic Skills: at least 11 years of education and IELTS 5.5 (minimum 4.5 in all skills)
  • Three terms — Language: at least 11 years of education and IELTS 5.0 (minimum 4.0 in all skills)

Tuition Fees

Additional Details

  • 2 terms: £14,500
  • 3 terms: £15,510

Living costs

York

United Kingdom
646 - 1124 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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