Course Overview
Course Overview The International Foundation Year is a comprehensive two-semester programme designed to prepare international students for undergraduate success at Cardiff University. You'll choose from specialized routes aligned with your degree ambitions while developing essential academic and language skills. Upon successful completion, you'll progress directly to your chosen undergraduate degree programme. Key Program Highlights Choose from four main routes with specialized sub-routes matching your degree subject Comprehensive Academic English Skills module focusing on reading, writing, listening, and speaking Combined curriculum of language preparation and subject-specific academic content Direct progression to Cardiff University undergraduate degrees upon successful completion Specialized pathways including architecture, engineering, environmental sciences, computing, and physical sciences
Available Intakes
November 2026
CampusCathays Park Campus
CityCardiff
ModeFullTime
Duration12 Months
FeeGBP 20,500
September 2026
CampusCathays Park Campus
CityCardiff
ModeFullTime
Duration12 Months
FeeGBP 20,500