The International Foundation Year and Pre-Masters courses at the ISC offer specialist preparation for direct entry to undergraduate and postgraduate degrees at the University of Huddersfield.
Who are the courses for?
The Foundation Year fulfils the specific needs of international students who have completed High School but do not yet meet the undergraduate entry and English Language requirements.- The Pre-Masters course assists international students who wish to study at postgraduate level in a UK university but do not yet meet all the entrance requirements for a masters degree.
Contact a Student Adviser to apply for the Foundation Year or Pre-Masters, leading to degree entry in autumn 2009
Which degrees can I progress to?
The Foundation Year offers assured progression to these undergraduate degrees:
Accountancy, Biology, Business, Chemistry, Computing, Criminology, Digital Media, Engineering (Automotive, Electronic, Mechanical & Software), Hospitality, Journalism, Law, Logistics, Management, Marketing, Pharmaceutical Science, Politics and Sociology.
The Pre-Masters course leads to postgraduate degrees including:
Business Project Management; e-Entrepreneurship; e-Governance; e-Learning & Innovation Management; Global Logistics & Supply Chain Management; International Hospitality; International Marketing; Leadership & Management; MBA; Risk, Disaster & Environmental Management.
What are the benefits of joining the ISC?
- Experience life as a University student
- Best preparation for academic success
- Assured progression to a Huddersfield degree
- Access to all campus facilities and services
- Highest levels of personal academic monitoring and support
Read more about the International Study Centre.
Why choose University of Huddersfield?
A popular, successful and innovative University, Huddersfield has a long and proud tradition of teaching and research. The University has been rated amongst the very best for teaching quality by the UK Quality Assurance Agency (QAA), and is a UK top five provider of work placement ‘sandwich courses’. You will experience:
- Consistently high student satisfaction
- A top institution for graduate employment
- Opportunity to work in the UK after graduation: Post Study Work scheme
- Town-centre location in lively, multicultural Huddersfield
- Low cost of living
- Easy access to the cities of Manchester and Leeds
Read more about the University of Huddersfield.







