International Foundation in Computing, Science and Engineering

City, University of London

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, University of London

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.

Start Date

6 January 2025

End Date

29 August 2025

Length

3 Terms

Estimated cost of attendance

Tuition fee

£ 17,495.00

Accommodation

£ 4,800.00 - 22,495.00

Enrolment fee (Compulsory)

£ 250.00

Textbooks (Compulsory)

£ 50.00 - 360.00

Lab fee (Compulsory-Course dependent)

£ 500.00

Airport pick-up (Optional)

£ 174.00 - 210.00

Social programme (Optional)

£ 100.00

CAS charges (Compulsory-Course dependent)

£ 25.00

Approximate cost

£ 23,394.00 - 41,435.00

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 2024 – 31 August 2025 and are for indicative purposes only.

All students who confirm their offer on or before 31 January 2025 will pay the 2024/2025 price as per their existing offer letter. After 31 January 2025, where tuition fees have increased, all current offers will be reissued and students will receive a new offer with the new 2025/2026 pricing. Please note that the fees listed are for Year 1 of study only.

Core modules
Credit Hours
Specialist modules

P

= Placement option available

A

= Study abroad option available

Mathematics with Data Science-BSc (Hons)

Final level %: 60%

P

English level %: 60%
Additional Requirements

Mathematics with Data Science-MSci

Final level %: 60%

P

English level %: 60%
Additional Requirements

Mathematics-MSci

Final level %: 60%

P

English level %: 60%
Additional Requirements

Music, Sound and Technology-BSc (Hons)

Final level %: 60%

P

A

English level %: 65% with a minimum of 60% in each component

Mechanical and Design Engineering-BEng (Hons)

Final level %: 60%

P

English level %: 60%
Additional Requirements

Aerospace Engineering-BEng

Final level %: 60%

P

English level %: 60% overall with 60% in writing
Additional Requirements

Mechanical and Design Engineering-MEng

Final level %: 60%

P

English level %: 60%
Additional Requirements
Additional Information

Aerospace Engineering-MEng

Final level %: 60%

P

English level %: 60% overall with 60% in writing
Additional Requirements
Additional Information

Engineering Systems-BEng

Final level %: 60%

P

English level %: 60%
Additional Requirements

Engineering Systems-MEng

Final level %: 60%

P

English level %: 60%
Additional Requirements