This programme is designed to prepare international students, who have completed senior secondary education, for entry to a wide range of undergraduate studies at UCLan. All students who successfully complete the UFP are guaranteed placement on a suitable programme of undergraduate study at UCLan. The UFP is set at level 3, which is equivalent to A-level standard in the UK. Students can also apply, through UCAS, to up to five other top UK universities on completion of their Foundation programme.There are four academic pathways to choose from and you will study the pathway most suited to your chosen progression degree. Academic skills relevant to the specific subject area will be taught to fully prepare you for university study.The pathways are: Business, Economics, Finance and Management, Engineering & Physical Sciences, Humanities & Social Sciences and Life Sciences.
Which department am I in?
ONCAMPUS UCLan
Study options
Full Time
(18 Months)
Tuition fees
£1,295.56 (US$ 1,673)
Month
All programmes are subject to a £450 registration fee.
This is a fixed fee
Start date
September 2026
Venue
ONCAMPUS UK North
Kirkham Building, University of Central Lancashire, Bhailok Street,
Preston,
Lancashire,
PR1 2XQ, Northern England, United Kingdom
Entry requirements
For international students
This programme is designed to prepare international students, who have completed senior secondary education, for entry to undergraduate studies at the top universities across the UK. The Undergraduate Foundation Programme (UFP) is set at level 3. Minimum age: 17+ OnCampus UK North can accept students who turn 17 within one calendar month of the start of term date.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.