
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 History and English Literature - Undergraduate Foundation Programme 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.
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Modules included
- Economics and Finance
- Advanced Maths for Business and Finance
- Skills for Business
- English
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Duration
- Full-time
- 9 months
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Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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.
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Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
15780 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 15780 GBP for the full programme during 9 months.
Tuitions vary between £15,780 and £21,650 depending on your chosen pathway and length of programme
Living costs for Birmingham
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.