International Foundation Year - Computing

This course has been designed to introduce international students from different educational and language backgrounds to life and study at UK universities. It aims to give you a deep understanding of academic culture that will allow you to flourish in your degree studies.

As well as providing a thorough academic orientation and induction, on successful completion it also supports you to develop the appropriate level of academic language, study skills and content knowledge to meet the entry requirements of your destination degree programme. This solid foundation aims to enable you to ‘hit the ground running’ on your degree, help you take a critical approach, reflect on your learning, organise your studies and be an independent learner.

You can study this course via the following pathways: 

  • CUCIFY05 (IELTS 4.5)
  • CUCIFY14 (IELTS 5.0)
  • CUCIFY15 (IELTS 5.5)

On successful completion of the International Foundation Year (Computing), you will be eligible to progress onto the following Coventry University degrees (subject to meeting the specified entry criteria):

  • Computer Science with Artificial Intelligence BSc/MSci (Hons)
  • Computer Science BSc/MSci (Hons)
  • Computing BSc (Hons)
  • Ethical Hacking and Cyber Security BSc/MSci (Hons)
  • Games Technology BSc (Hons)
  • Interactive Media and Web Technologies BSc (Hons)
  • Information Technology for Business BSc (Hons)

Progression onto some degrees requires achievement of a specific score(s) in your International Foundation Year, as outlined:

Course Degree Entry Criteria required upon completion of the International Foundation Year (Computing)
BSc/MSci (Hons) Ethical Hacking and Cyber Security 60% pass mark on International Foundation course required
BSc (Hons) Games Technology 60% Pass on International Foundation course mark required
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£16,000 Per Year

International student tuition fee

1 Year

Duration

Oct 2024

Start Month

Sep 2024

Application Deadline

Upcoming Intakes

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Mode of Study

  • Full Time