Specialist on-campus preparation for your University degree
The International Study Centre (ISC) offers pathways to LJMU for international students who would benefit from specialist preparation before moving onto their degree:
- International Foundation Year - the best route to undergraduate degree entry
ISC courses combine academic modules, study skills and English Language training for postgraduate or undergraduate study. Contact a Student Adviser to apply.
Who are the courses for?International students whose academic qualifications do not yet meet LJMU's requirements for direct degree entry.
Which degrees does it lead to?
The International Foundation Year leads to degrees in: Accounting and Finance, Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Business, Computing, Economics, Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Law, Mathematics, Management, Marketing, Pharmacy, Physics, Politics, Property Development, Psychology, Sociology, Sport Science.
Read about progression to an undergraduate degree at LJMUHow do I apply?
Contact a student adviser for help with admission and course enquiries.
Benefits of being a student at the ISC
- Experience life as a University student
- Assured progression to a LJMU degree on successful competion of the course. In 2009 83% of LJMU International Study Centre students were offered a place to study a degree at LJMU.
- Access to all campus facilities and services
- Highest levels of personal academic monitoring and support
Read more about the International Study Centre
Why choose Liverpool John Moores University?
A unique place of learning, shaped by the vibrant past, present and future of Liverpool, the 2008 European Capital of Culture. One of the largest British universities, its educational pedigree stretches back to 1825. At LJMU, you will experience:
- a progressive and exciting educational institution
- more than just a degree - develop key ‘world of work’ skills
- graduate with an employer-validated skills certificate
- located at the heart of one of the most exciting cities in the UK
- a truly unique cosmopolitan atmosphere
- state-of-the-art teaching facilities
Read more about Liverpool John Moores University
Choice of programmes for undegraduate preparation:
- Business, Law and Social Studies International Foundation Year
- Engineering, Computing and Life Sciences International Foundation Year
- English Language Preparation
