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UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION COURSES Your Track To A British University Degree

UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION COURSES Your Track To A British University Degree

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UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION COURSESYour Track To A British University Degree

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University Foundation Courses (UFC)?

An alternative to the ‘A’ Level route to UK University entry.

A proven route to University within one academic year

The University Foundation Courses are ideal preparation for degree programmes

A Midlands Academy Foundation give you choice: - Subject- University- 1 year- Fast Track in 6 months- Home Distance Learning plus UK campus

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Your Track To Higher Education

Students

Midlands Academy UK

UK University

World Wide Acknowledgement

GCSE level or equivalent (must include mathematics) and IELTS 4.5 or equivalent

University Foundation Course

Bachelor Degree (Hons)

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About the programme

In addition all students must achieve the appropriate standards in each of the mandatory support subjects, English (EFL), ICT (for academic purpose) and Study Skills. Maths is compulsory for all subjects apart from Social Sciences.

Social Sciences(inc law)

Additional

Guided by their Tutors, students select three (3) of the following academic specialisms:

ICT, Computer

Science

Engineering Mathematics

Physics Chemistry, Biology

Business Studies

FinancialAccounting

Economics

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Going where?

Business, Accountancy, Economics, HRM, Finance etc. Law, Political Studies, Sociology, Psychology etc

Engineering (Electrical, Electronics, Computer, Civil etc.)Computer SciencesICT

Pharmacy, Physics, Biology,Chemistry

School of Business and Law

School of Business and Law

School of ScienceSchool of Science

Midlands Academy University Foundation Courses are ideal preparation for the following degree programmes:

School of EngineeringSchool of Engineering

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Why Midlands Academy?

Personalised University Foundation Courses

Moderation by Middlesex University

Educational oversight by the UK Quality Assurance Agency

Student Welfare, assistance with accommodation and visas

Qualified tutors, small groups

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Why Leicester?

Leicester in the heart of Middle England

It is a modern city with two prominent seats of learning: Leicester and De Montfort Universities

Midlands Academy is close to the city centre, the railway station and the bus station

One hour away from London, Leicester is within easy reach of most UK airports and many historical cities

The city has a vibrant and youthful feel

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Entry Requirements for 1 year UFC

Secondary SchoolCertificate

• Applicants should be over 18 and submit the results of final school examinations (level 3 or equivalent) which must include mathematics.

IELTS 5 or above

English course

• Students for whom English is not their first language should have achieved a SELT score of at least 5 or equivalent

• Coaching is given to enable students to meet the standard, 6.0-6.5, required by UK Universities

• Relevant subjectsStudents will be required to demonstrate an appropriated level of attainment in relevant subjects.

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You are here You are here

Applications are made directly to the Academy, agents, or through our online application

Midlands AcademyMidlands Academy

The application forms should be completed and submitted on-line or by post.

Deposit equal to one term’s fees. This deposit is

*refundable if the visa is not granted

On receipt of the deposit the required documents will be issued to enable students to apply for visas

1. Application 2. Application forms

3. Deposit 4. Visas

* Less an administration charge of £100

Application Procedure

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University Entrance

September

January April

September

January

For university entrance in September of the next year.

Our standard University Foundation Courses runs for three semesters or terms, with entry points in

For university entrance in September of the same year.

We ALSO offer a Fast Track Foundation option for completion within 6 months. We have a new course which allows you to achieve the normal progress of a first term by working from home on-line and then come to the UK campus for terms 2 and 3. www.MidlandsAcademy.com

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Find Out More:

If you require further information relating to your course please contact:

Academic Principal

Tel: +44(0)116 262 4222email: [email protected] Academy Mansion HouseGuildhall Lane,Leicester LE1 5FR,UK

www.MidlandsAcademy.com