International Foundation Year: Fees & Entry Requirements at University of Sheffield International College - Study Group UK, UK

What will I learn?

The International Foundation Year will give you all the preparation required to succeed at the University of Sheffield. It includes English language tuition, study skills and an introduction to your degree programme. This programme is designed in collaboration with the University of Sheffield and is delivered by Study Group. What is the International Foundation Year? The International Foundation Year is an intensive 1.5 or 2 semester programme designed specifically to provide you with a path to undergraduate degree study at the University of Sheffield. Once you complete the programme and achieve the required grades, you can enter the first year of your chosen undergraduate degree at the University. Why study one of our foundation courses? Gain the academic skills need to study at undergraduate level. Raise your English language level needed to achieve a place at the University. Develop study skills such as essay writing and research. Adjust to the UK education system. Settle in to university life before you start your degree.

Which department am I in?

University of Sheffield International College

Study options

Full Time (2 Semesters)

Tuition fees
£11,375.00 (12,39,377) Semester
Business, Social Sciences and Humanities £22,750, Science and Engineering £24,250

This is a provisional fee yet to be approved
Start date

September 2027

Venue

The University of Sheffield International College

3 Solly Street,

3 Solly Street,

Sheffield,

South Yorkshire,

S1 4DE, Northern England, United Kingdom

Full Time (2 Semesters)

Tuition fees
£11,375.00 (12,39,377) Semester
Business, Social Sciences and Humanities £22,750, Science and Engineering £24,250

This is a provisional fee yet to be approved
Start date

November 2027

Venue

The University of Sheffield International College

3 Solly Street,

3 Solly Street,

Sheffield,

South Yorkshire,

S1 4DE, Northern England, United Kingdom

Entry requirements

For international students

Good high school graduation grades or equivalent: GCSE/IGCSE/O Level: 5 subjects including relevant subjects, grades B or above (students must be 17 or over), new grades 9–6 in English and Maths; IB Diploma Programme: 26 points (IB Certificate accepted, 26 points) (Subject pass level is 3); AS levels: 32 points (formerly 100 UCAS points (only A–C grades) (excluding native language); A levels: 2 passes at grade C (new tariff 64) or 3 passes at grade D (new tariff 72).

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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