International Foundation in Computing, Science and Engineering
City St George's, University of London International Study Centre
Prepare to enter Year 1 of a career-focused computer science or engineering degree informed by 125+ years of excellence. Experiment in state-of-the-art laboratories and develop practical, future-proof skills.
City, University of London is located near 'Tech City' and the UK headquarters of Amazon, Google and Microsoft. Study a pioneering degree program with placement opportunities at global companies and industry accreditation.
Key Information
- The only international student preparation program in the UK that is fully validated and quality assured by City, University of London and tailored to the undergraduate curriculum.
- Guaranteed progression to a range of undergraduate degrees at City’s School of Science and Technology.
- Experiment in the university’s modern laboratories, conduct research and present on cutting-edge industry issues.
- Study at our dedicated learning center in the heart of London, with tailored 24/7 support.
- Develop key career skills, gain real-world experience and enhance your employability while you study.
- 85% of our students achieved a 1st or 2:1 in their degree (summer 2022 graduates).
Course Details
International Foundation in Computing, Science and Engineering
City St George's, University of London International Study Centre
Age Requirement
16
All 16 year olds wishing to join an INTO City, University of London International Foundation must meet our current entry requirements and be 16 years old on the start date of their INTO City, University of London course.Academic Requirements
Completion of 12 years of schooling (or the local equivalent to meet the same standard) with good grades. Students applying to progress to degrees in music may need to provide a Music Protfolio - *Additional Information: - Students intending to progress to Music, Sound and Technology: - applicants must evidence some prior experience with music technology through submission of a portfolio of work samples. The portfolio should feature a minimum of two contrasting works that show experience with music technology. This could be, for example, compositions, recordings, sound design, mixes, remixes, multimedia work or software.English Language Requirements
IELTS 5.0 (with a minimum of 5.0 in writing, 4.5 in all other subskills) or equivalent.Note: The information is subject to change and application decisions may vary based on individual circumstances.
2025 Fall Start (September)
Course start date : 15 September 2025 - Course end date: 19 June 2026
- Semester 1 fall: 15 September 2025 - 12 December 2025
- Semester 2 spring: 5 January 2026 - 27 March 2026
- Semester 3 summer: 13 April 2026 - 19 June 2026
2026 Spring Start (January)
Course start date : 5 January 2026 - Course end date: 14 August 2026
- Semester 1 spring: 5 January 2026 - 27 March 2026
- Semester 2 summer: 13 April 2026 - 19 June 2026
- Semester 3 summer: 22 June 2026 - 14 August 2026
Estimated cost of attendance
Tuition fee
£ 17,995.00
Accommodation
£ 4,800.00 - 22,495.00
Enrolment fee (Compulsory)
£ 250.00
Textbooks (Compulsory)
£ 55.00 - 370.00
Studio or lab fee (compulsory - programme dependent)
£ 500.00
Approximate cost
£ 23,600.00 - 41,610.00
The cost of your study plan may vary depending on factors including the pathway chosen, program length and choice of accommodation.
The prices shown are for the current academic year of 01 September 2025 – 31 August 2026 and are for indicative purposes only.
All students who confirm their offer on or before 31 January 2026 2025 will pay the 2025/2026 price as per their existing offer letter. After 31 January 2026, where tuition fees have increased, all current offers will be reissued and students will receive a new offer with the new 2026/2027 pricing. Please note that the fees listed are for Year 1 of study only.
Core modules
Credit Hours
Specialist modules
P
= Placement option availableA
= Study abroad option availableComputer Science with Cyber Security-MSci
Final level %: 60%
English level %: 60%
Finance and Actuarial Science-BSc (Hons)
Final level %: 70%
P
A
English level %: 65% with a minimum 60% in all subskills
Data Analytics and Actuarial Science-BSc (Hons)
Final level %: 70%
P
A
English level %: 65% with a minimum 60% in all subskills
Computer Science-BSc (Hons)
Final level %: 60%
English level %: 60%
Computer Science with Games Technology-BSc (Hons)
Final level %: 60%
English level %: 60%
Computer Science-MSci
Final level %: 60%
English level %: 60%
Computer Science with Games Technology-MSci
Final level %: 60%
English level %: 60%
Data Science-MSci
Final level %: 60%
English level %: 60%
Mathematics-BSc (Hons)
Final level %: 60%
P
A
English level %: 60%
Mathematics with Finance and Economics-BSc (Hons)
Final level %: 60%
P
A