Overview

This Undergraduate Foundation Programme at ONCAMPUS Aston is designed to prepare international students, who have completed senior secondary education, for entry to undergraduate studies at Aston University. All students who successfully complete the UFP are guaranteed progression on a suitable programme of undergraduate study at Aston University. The UFP is set at level 3, which is equivalent to A-level standard in the UK.

How long will I study for?

This Undergraduate Foundation Programme - Medicine at ONCAMPUS Aston lasts one academic year (nine months). The year is divided into three terms of seven to eight teaching weeks and one examination week. On average, you will undertake 21 (and up to 25) hours of classroom-based study per week.

English Language forms up to six hours of your timetable, is compulsory for students who are below the required level for progression, and will be integrated into the teaching of academic subjects as well as being taught separately if you need additional support. Students who are at or above the required English level for progression are likely to follow a reduced timetable.

How will I be assessed?

You will be assessed at regular intervals throughout the programme to ensure you are making the progress required to successfully complete the programme. Full assessment of the programme will take place in the final term. Assessment methodologies are aligned to those that will be experienced in the University environment, and include project work, essays, presentations and unseen examination.

Programme Structure

Modules included

Pure Mathematics and Statistics
Chemistry for Medicine
Biology for Medicine
English

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 9 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-26 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-04 00:00:00

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Language

English

IELTS

4.5

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Delivered

On Campus, Blended

Campus Location

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Biomedical Science Medicine Biochemistry View 620 other preparation in Biomedical Science in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

4.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

English requirements

from 4.5 IELTS or equivalent, with no single element less than 4.0, for 3-term UFP

Extended programmes are available if you do not yet have the required English language level. This programme lasts 4 terms and includes an English language module (ELPP) followed by the 3 terms of Foundation required to apply for entry to the first year of your undergraduate degree.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

16380 GBP / full

≈ 16380 GBP / full

Additional Details

Tuitions vary between £16,380 and £22,580 depending on your chosen pathway and length of programme

Living costs

Birmingham

United Kingdom

765 - 1134 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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How long will I study for?

How will I be assessed?

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Birmingham

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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