International Study Centre

International Foundation Year 2008/2009

Progression to your University of Leicester degree


Once you have successfully completed the International Foundation Year, you can proceed directly to your degree at Leicester that autumn. The required pass mark will depend on your chosen degree course.

The table below sets out the subject areas and programmes open to you from the foundation route you take. You can get more information about the degree programmes by clicking on the subject links.

The Masters courses listed on this page are undergraduate degees - see note below table for details. 

 

Foundation Route Subject area Degree programme

Economics, Business & Social Sciences

 

Economics BA
(or BSc)
Banking and Finance BA/BSc
Business Economics BA/BSc
Economics BA/BSc
Financial Economics BA/BSc
Communications Media & Society Communications Media & Society BSc
Criminology Criminology BA
Geography Human Geography BA
Management Studies Management Studies BA
Politics and International Relations International Relations BA
International Relations & History BA
Politics BA
Sociology Sociology BA/BSc

Engineering, Physics & Maths

 

Engineering
Communications & Electronic Engineering BEng
Electrical & Electronic Engineering BEng
Electrical & Electronic Engineering with Management BEng/MEng
Embedded Systems Engineering BEng
General Engineering BEng
Mechanical Engineering BEng
Mechanical Engineering with Management BEng/MEng
Communications & Electronic Engineering MEng
Electrical & Electronic Engineering MEng
Embedded Systems Engineering MEng
General Engineering MEng
Mechanical Engineering MEng
Geosciences Earth and Planetary Sciences BSc
Geology with Geophysics BSc
Earth and Planetary Sciences MGeol
Geology with Geophysics MGeol
Mathematics Computational Mathematics BSc
Financial Mathematics BSc
Mathematics BSc/BA
Mathematics & Computer Science BSc
Mathematics with Astronomy BSc
Mathematics with Management BSc
Computational Mathematics MMath
Mathematics MMath
Mathematics with Astronomy MMath
Physics and Astronomy Physics BSc
Physics with Astrophysics BSc
Physics with Nanoscience and Technology BSc
Physics with Planetary Science BSc
Physics with Space Science and Technology BSc
Physics MPhys
Physics with Astrophysics MPhys
Physics with Nanoscience and Technology MPhys
Physics with Planetary Science MPhys
Physics with Space Science and Technology MPhys

Science & Computing

 

Biological Sciences Biological Sciences BSc
Biological Sciences (Biochemistry) BSc
Biological Sciences (Genetics) BSc
Biological Sciences (Microbiology) BSc
Biological Sciences (Physiology with Pharmacology) BSc
Biological Sciences (Zoology) BSc
Biological Sciences MBiolSci
Chemistry
(or with Forensic Science, Pharmaceutical Chemistry )
Chemistry BSc
Chemistry with Forensic Science BSc
Pharmaceutical Chemistry BSc
Chemistry MChem
Chemistry with Forensic Science MChem
Pharmaceutical Chemistry MChem
Computer Science Computer Science BSc/MComp
Computing BSc
Computing with Management BSc
Geosciences Applied & Environmental Geology BSc
Geology BSc
Geology with Palaeobiology BSc
Applied & Environmental Geology MGeol
Geology MGeol
Geology with Palaeobiology MGeol
Geography Geography BSc
Geography and Archaeology BSc
Geography and Geology BSc
Physical Geography BSc
Interdisciplinary Science Interdisciplinary Science BSc/MSci
Medical Biochemistry Medical Biochemistry BSc
Medical Genetics Medical Genetics BSc
Medical Physiology Medical Physiology BSc
 
Notes
Engineering, Physics & Maths degrees: MEng, MMath and MPhys are 4-year undergraduate degrees following the Foundation Year.
Some of these degrees are also available as a sandwich course with a year in industry or with a year in another European country or the USA.
Science & Computing degrees: MBiolSci, MChem, MGeol and MSci are 4-year undergraduate degrees following the Foundation Year.
Some of these degrees are also available as a sandwich course with a year in industry or with a year in another European country or the USA.