If you have the potential to study at degree level, but you don’t meet the entry requirements, a foundation year can bridge the gap – laying the groundwork for entry into Year 1.
The units you’ll study are designed to build your confidence and bring you up to speed for the rest of your chosen degree. So, as well as the Academic Practice units, which help develop your study skills for learning at degree-level, you’ll also do three humanities units.
Once you have successfully passed your foundation year you will progress directly onto Year 1 of your linked honours de...
If you have the potential to study at degree level, but you don’t meet the entry requirements, a foundation year can bridge the gap – laying the groundwork for entry into Year 1.<br/><br/>The units you’ll study are designed to build your confidence and bring you up to speed for the rest of your chosen degree. So, as well as the Academic Practice units, which help develop your study skills for learning at degree-level, you’ll also do three humanities units.<br/><br/>Once you have successfully passed your foundation year you will progress directly onto Year 1 of your linked honours degree.<br/><br/>**Features and Benefits**<br/>- Each year we accept hundreds of students onto foundation year courses who have the ability to study at degree level but who dont have the qualifications to enter directly onto an honours degree.<br/><br/><br/>- Has content that is tailored so that it is appropriate to your chosen degree.<br/><br/><br/>- Helps you to develop the study skills and academic knowledge you will need to start Year 1 of your course with confidence.<br/>
Some courses vary and have tailored teaching options, select a course option below.
Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
5 Years
Start Date
09/2025
Campus
Main Site
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
SIT0
Institution Code
M40
Points of Entry
Foundation
UCAS Tariff72 80 Scottish Higher72-80 UCAS Tariff points from up to four SQA Highers or Advanced Highers. If SQA Higher Spanish has been studied, grade A is required. Access to HE DiplomaPass Access to HE Diploma with a minimum of 74 UCAS Tariff points. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)MMP A levelD,D,D C,D,D If A Level Spanish has been studied, minimum grade C is required. T LevelP We welcome applications from students undertaking T Level qualifications. Eligible applicants will be asked to achieve a minimum overall grade of Pass as a condition of offer. |
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