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International Foundation Diploma

What it is...

The International Foundation Diploma is specially created for people who already have the academic skills for their chosen course but need to upgrade and enhance their skills and knowledge of English.  

Accommodation is included in the fee and successful completion of the Diploma guarantees admission on to your academic course at Glyndŵr University.

If you do continue your studies with us, the first year of your course following the International Foundation Diploma will include a £1000 scholarship and the cost of your accommodation, paid by the university towards your fees.  You will also be able to attend in-session English classes to help you maintain your new skills!

What it gives you...

This course has been designed by well qualified, highly experienced language lecturers and is delivered through Glyndŵr University’s Second Language Learning Centre.  It is taught in modules and covers a wide variety of aspects.

•    You will improve your English language abilities, useful for everyday life in the UK as well as for academic purposes
•    Learn study skills that can be applied to other areas of your academic career
•    Experience student life before starting your main course of study with us
•    You will be a full member of Glyndŵr University and have access to all of our excellent facilities

What it costs...

The International Foundation Diploma is included in Glyndŵr University’s scholarship system.  It is designed so you can either be awarded standard accommodation as part of your fees, or pay a little extra for a Premium Upgrade.

 ScholarshipFee  
International Foundation Diploma  Premium Upgrade  £7950 
  Standard  £7450

For more information about what the accommodation consists of, please visit our International Student Scholarships page.

Entry Requirements

September 2010 Entry – Minimum IELTS 4.5 or equivalent
January 2011 Entry – Minimum IELTS 5.0 or equivalent