Specialist on-campus preparation for your degree
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The International Foundation Year at the International Study Centre (ISC) offers specialist preparation for direct entry to undergraduate studies at the University of Surrey.
Who is the course for? The Foundation Year fulfils the specific needs of international students who have completed High School but do not yet meet all the entrance requirements for a degree.
Which degrees does it lead to? A wide choice of subjects including: Biochemistry; Chemistry; Computing; Economics; Engineering; Entrepreneurship; Integrated Sciences; Law; Management; Mathematics; Media & Film Studies; Physics; Politics; Psychology; Sociology; Space Technology.
When does it start? Enquire now about the next available start date.
Benefits of joining the ISC
- Live and study on the University campus
- Tailored to the needs of international students
- Assured progression to your degree on successful completion of the foundation course
- Full access to the University's first-class facilities
- Highest levels of personal academic monitoring and support
Read more about the International Study Centre
Why choose the University of Surrey?
A truly international university, drawing students and staff from 140 countries, The Guardian League Table 2009 ranked Surrey 21st out of 117 universities and The Sunday Times named it ‘The University for Jobs’. You will experience:
- High quality teaching
- A modern campus with abundant green space
- Outstanding graduate employment
- An unrivalled location within easy reach of London
- “Internationally excellent” research
Read more about the University of Surrey
Select a foundation route:
- Business, Management and Economics
- Engineering, Science and Mathematics
- Law, Politics and International Studies



