Overview
The International Foundation in Media, Humanities and Social Sciences - Politics programme offered by INTO University of Stirling allows you to start earning academic credits towards your academic program while advancing your skills in order tosatisfy the university requirements.
Benefits offered :
- Advance your academic and English language skills
- Receive support in your first year of studies
- Graduate in the same amount of time as local students
- Customized curriculum lasting one or more semester, depending on your needs
- Classes with small numbers of students encourage more student-teacher interaction
Students at International Foundation in Media, Humanities and Social Sciences - Politics from INTO University of Stirling will:
- learn about how culture grows and transforms and the major events that shaped our human society.
- develop creative and critical thinking.
- become part of the discussion and the force of change that will shape our future and create a medium for discourse, idea exchange and the development of new ideas.
- learn to bridge the gap and the differences between different cultures, and focus on the things we have in common, instead of our differences.
Programme Structure
Modules include:
- Core Mathematics and Statistics
- English Language for Academic Purposes
- ICT, Research and Study Skills
- Introduction to British Culture and Society
- Introduction to Business
- Introduction to International Politics
- Introduction to Journalism
- Introduction to Psychology
- Study of Society
- Understanding Media
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 9 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Philosophy & Ethics Public Policy Political Science View 810 other programmes in Public Policy in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Standard option: IELTS 5.0 (with a minimum of 4.5 in all subskills) or equivalent.
- Extended option: IELTS 4.5 (with a minimum of 4.0 in all subskills) or equivalent.
- Age requirements: 17 years and above
- Completion of 12 years of schooling (or the local equivalent to meet the same standard) with good grades.
Tuition Fee
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International
16475 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16475 GBP per year during 9 months.
Tuition start from £16475, depending on how many terms you take.
Living costs for Stirling
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for International Foundation in Media, Humanities and Social Sciences - Politics.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.