Foundation Years

  • Y001

    Arts and Humanities (with a foundation year) (BA)

    schedule4 years full time

    calendar_todaySeptember 2024

    The University welcomes applicants with a broad range of international qualifications, including:

    • Canada 
      Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) 55% from 6 grade 12 U, U/C or M courses. British Columbia Certificate of Graduation CCCCD from 5 grade 12 courses. We also accept High School Diplomas from other provinces
    • French Baccalauréat 
      An overall score of at least 10
    • Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination
      At least 432, with 4 in English
    • India Standard XII
      An overall average of at least 60%
    • International Baccalaureate Diploma
      At least 24 points overall
    • Recognised International Foundation Years
      An overall average of at least 50% with good grades in key subjects
    • USA 
      Considered on case-by-case basis. Require at least High School Graduation Diploma, normally with GPA of at least 3.3

    All successful applicants whose first language is not English will need evidence of English language ability. Please see evidence of English language ability.

    Please be aware that for all international qualifications, evidence of academic studies to a high level with good results in areas relevant to the degree subject are essential for consideration. All applications will be dealt with on an individual basis.

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  • Y003

    Business, Management and Economics (with a foundation year) (BSc)

    schedule4 years full time

    calendar_todaySeptember 2024

    The University welcomes applicants with a broad range of international qualifications, including:

    • Canada 
      Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) 55% from 6 grade 12 U, U/C or M courses. British Columbia Certificate of Graduation CCCCD from 5 grade 12 courses. We also accept High School Diplomas from other provinces
    • French Baccalauréat 
      An overall score of at least 10
    • Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination
      At least 432, with 4 in English
    • India Standard XII
      An overall average of at least 60%
    • International Baccalaureate Diploma
      At least 24 points overall
    • Recognised International Foundation Years
      An overall average of at least 50% with good grades in key subjects
    • USA 
      Considered on case-by-case basis. Require at least High School Graduation Diploma, normally with GPA of at least 3.3

    All applicants must be able to demonstrate a good level of Mathematics.

    All successful applicants whose first language is not English will need evidence of English language ability. Please see evidence of English language ability.

    Please be aware that for all international qualifications, evidence of academic studies to a high level with good results in areas relevant to the degree subject are essential for consideration. All applications will be dealt with on an individual basis.

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  • G402

    Computing Sciences (with a foundation year) (BSc)

    schedule4 years full time

    calendar_todaySeptember 2024

    The University welcomes applicants with a broad range of international qualifications, including:

      • Canada 
        Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) 55% from 6 grade 12 U, U/C or M courses. British Columbia Certificate of Graduation CCCCD from 5 grade 12 courses. We also accept High School Diplomas from other provinces
      • French Baccalauréat 
        An overall score of at least 10
      • Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination
        At least 432, with 4 in English
      • India Standard XII
        An overall average of at least 60%
      • International Baccalaureate Diploma
        At least 24 points overall
      • Recognised International Foundation Years
        An overall average of at least 50% with good grades in key subjects
      • USA 
        Considered on case-by-case basis. Require at least High School Graduation Diploma, normally with GPA of at least 3.3

    All applicants must be able to demonstrate a good level of Mathematics.

    All successful applicants whose first language is not English will need evidence of English language ability. Please see evidence of English language ability.

    Please be aware that for all international qualifications, evidence of academic studies to a high level with good results in areas relevant to the degree subject are essential for consideration. All applications will be dealt with on an individual basis.

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  • HW03

    Design and Business (with a foundation year) (BSc)

    schedule4 years full time

    calendar_todaySeptember 2024

    The University welcomes applicants with a broad range of international qualifications, including:

    • Canada 
      Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) 55% from 6 grade 12 U, U/C or M courses. British Columbia Certificate of Graduation CCCCD from 5 grade 12 courses. We also accept High School Diplomas from other provinces
    • French Baccalauréat 
      An overall score of at least 10
    • Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination
      At least 432, with 4 in English
    • India Standard XII
      An overall average of at least 60%
    • International Baccalaureate Diploma
      At least 24 points overall
    • Recognised International Foundation Years
      An overall average of at least 50% with good grades in key subjects
    • USA 
      Considered on case-by-case basis. Require at least High School Graduation Diploma, normally with GPA of at least 3.3

    All applicants must be able to demonstrate a good level of Mathematics.

    All successful applicants whose first language is not English will need evidence of English language ability. Please see evidence of English language ability.

    Please be aware that for all international qualifications, evidence of academic studies to a high level with good results in areas relevant to the degree subject are essential for consideration. All applications will be dealt with on an individual basis.

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  • H100

    Engineering (with a foundation year) (BEng)

    schedule4 years full time

    calendar_todaySeptember 2024

    The University welcomes applicants with a broad range of international qualifications, including:

    • Canada 
      Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) 55% from 6 grade 12 U, U/C or M courses or British Columbia Certificate of Graduation CCCCD from 5 grade 12 courses. We also accept High School Diploma from other provinces. All applicants will need evidence of high level Mathematics
    • French Baccalauréat 
      At least 10 overall, including 10/20 in Mathematics 
    • Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination
      432, with 4 in English and 3 in Extended Mathematics
    • India Standard XII
      Overall average of at least 60% including 60% in Mathematics 
    • International Baccalaureate Diploma
      At least 24 points overall, including Higher Level grade 3 in Mathematics
    • Recognised International Foundation Years
      An overall average of at least 50% in a relevant area and with 50% in Mathematics
    • USA 
      Considered on case-by-case basis. Require at least High School Graduation Diploma, normally with GPA of at least 3.3 and need evidence of high level Mathematics

    Please be aware that for all international qualifications, evidence of academic studies to a high level with good results in areas relevant to the degree subject are essential for consideration. All applications will be dealt with on an individual basis.

    All successful applicants whose first language is not English will need evidence of English language ability. Please see evidence of English language ability.

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  • C701

    Life Sciences (with a foundation year) (BSc)

    schedule4 years full time

    calendar_todaySeptember 2024

    The University welcomes applicants with a broad range of international qualifications, including:

    • Canada 
      Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) 55% from 6 grade 12 U, U/C or M courses. British Columbia Certificate of Graduation CCCCD from 5 grade 12 courses. We also accept High School Diplomas from other provinces. All applicants will need evidence of high level Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics and Psychology)
    • French Baccalauréat 
      An overall score of at least 10 evidence of good ability in one from Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics and Psychology
    • Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination
      At least 432, with 4 in English and 3 in Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Extended Mathematics and Psychology)
    • India Standard XII
      An overall average of at least 60% including 60% in Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Extended Mathematics and Psychology)
    • International Baccalaureate Diploma
      Pass Diploma with at least 24 points overall, including Higher Level in either Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics or Psychology at grade 4
    • Recognised International Foundation Years
      An overall average of at least 50% with good grades in key subjects (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Extended Mathematics and Psychology)
    • USA 
      Considered on case-by-case basis. Require at least High School Graduation Diploma, normally with GPA of at least 3.3 and need evidence of high level Science (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics and Psychology)

    All applicants must be able to demonstrate a good level of Mathematics. 

    All successful applicants whose first language is not English will need evidence of English language ability. Please see evidence of English language ability.

    Please be aware that for all international qualifications, evidence of academic studies to a high level with good results in areas relevant to the degree subject are essential for consideration. All applications will be dealt with on an individual basis.

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  • G140

    Mathematics (with a foundation year) (BSc)

    schedule4 years full time

    calendar_todaySeptember 2024

    The University welcomes applicants with a broad range of international qualifications, including:

    • Canada 
      Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) 55% from 6 grade 12 U, U/C or M courses or British Columbia Certificate of Graduation CCCCD from 5 grade 12 courses. We also accept High School Diploma from other provinces. All applicants will need evidence of high level Mathematics
    • French Baccalauréat 
      At least 10 overall, including 10/20 in Mathematics 
    • Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination
      432, with 4 in English and 3 in Extended Mathematics
    • India Standard XII
      Overall average of at least 60% including 60% in Mathematics 
    • International Baccalaureate Diploma
      At least 24 points overall, including Higher Level grade 3 in Mathematics
    • Recognised International Foundation Years
      An overall average of at least 50% in a relevant area and with 50% in Mathematics
    • USA 
      Considered on case-by-case basis. Require at least High School Graduation Diploma, normally with GPA of at least 3.3 and need evidence of high level Mathematics

    All successful applicants whose first language is not English will need evidence of English language ability. Please see evidence of English language ability.

    Please be aware that for all international qualifications, evidence of academic studies to a high level with good results in areas relevant to the degree subject are essential for consideration. All applications will be dealt with on an individual basis.

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  • FF35

    Physics and Astronomy (with a foundation year) (BSc)

    schedule4 years full time

    calendar_todaySeptember 2024

    The University welcomes applicants with a broad range of international qualifications, including:

    • Canada 
      Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) 55% from 6 grade 12 U, U/C or M courses or British Columbia Certificate of Graduation CCCCD from 5 grade 12 courses. We also accept High School Diploma from other provinces. All applicants will need evidence of high level Mathematics and Physics
    • French Baccalauréat 
      At least 10 overall, including 10/20 in Mathematics and Physics
    • Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination
      432, with 4 in English and 3 in Extended Mathematics, 2 in Physics
    • India Standard XII
      Overall average of at least 60% including 60% in Mathematics and Physics
    • International Baccalaureate Diploma
      At least 24 points overall, including Higher Level grade 3 in Mathematics and Physics
    • Recognised International Foundation Years
      An overall average of at least 50% in a relevant area and with 50% in Mathematics and Physics
    • USA 
      Considered on case-by-case basis. Require at least High School Graduation Diploma, normally with GPA of at least 3.3 and need evidence of high level Mathematics and Physics

    Please be aware that for all international qualifications, evidence of academic studies to a high level with good results in areas relevant to the degree subject are essential for consideration. All applications will be dealt with on an individual basis.

    All successful applicants whose first language is not English will need evidence of English language ability. Please see evidence of English language ability.

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  • C804

    Psychology (with a foundation year) (BSc)

    schedule4 years full time

    calendar_todaySeptember 2024

    The University welcomes applicants with a broad range of international qualifications, including:

    • Canada 
      Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) 55% from 6 grade 12 U, U/C or M courses or British Columbia Certificate of Graduation CCCCD from 5 grade 12 courses. We also accept High School Diploma from other provinces. 
    • French Baccalauréat 
      At least 10 overall
    • Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination
      432, with 4 in English 
    • India Standard XII
      Overall average of at least 60% 
    • International Baccalaureate Diploma
      At least 24 points overall
    • Recognised International Foundation Years
      An overall average of at least 50% in a relevant area 
    • USA 
      Considered on case-by-case basis. Require at least High School Graduation Diploma, normally with GPA of at least 3.3

    All applicants must be able to demonstrate a good level of Mathematics.

    All successful applicants whose first language is not English will need evidence of English language ability. Please see evidence of English language ability.

    Please be aware that for all international qualifications, evidence of academic studies to a high level with good results in areas relevant to the degree subject are essential for consideration. All applications will be dealt with on an individual basis.

    View full course information

  • Y002

    Social Sciences (with a foundation year) (BA)

    schedule4 years full time

    calendar_todaySeptember 2024

    The University welcomes applicants with a broad range of international qualifications, including:

    • Canada 
      Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) 55% from 6 grade 12 U, U/C or M courses. British Columbia Certificate of Graduation CCCCD from 5 grade 12 courses. We also accept High School Diplomas from other provinces
    • French Baccalauréat 
      An overall score of at least 10
    • Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination
      At least 432, with 4 in English
    • India Standard XII
      An overall average of at least 60%
    • International Baccalaureate Diploma
      At least 24 points overall
    • Recognised International Foundation Years
      An overall average of at least 50% with good grades in key subjects
    • USA 
      Considered on case-by-case basis. Require at least High School Graduation Diploma, normally with GPA of at least 3.3

    All successful applicants whose first language is not English will need evidence of English language ability. Please see evidence of English language ability.

    Please be aware that for all international qualifications, evidence of academic studies to a high level with good results in areas relevant to the degree subject are essential for consideration. All applications will be dealt with on an individual basis.

    View full course information