Prepare for admission to your desired undergraduate program in the UK or internationally through Indus University's UK Foundation Year Pathway. This comprehensive 12–14-month programme (Total Credit Hours: 120 credits) is designed for students who have completed their Matriculation, O Levels, or A Levels and want to enhance their academic qualifications for direct entry into their preferred undergraduate programs at leading universities worldwide.
Indus University provides the Level 3 Diploma in Pre-University Foundation Studies, awarded by the Learning Resource Network (LRN). This UK-recognized qualification allows students to gain admission to a wide range of universities in the UK, Australia, and other countries, including Pakistan. Many graduates of this programme have successfully continued their studies at renowned international institutions or Indus University.
Our dedicated academic team offers personalised guidance and support throughout the university application process. This includes recommending suitable universities, advising on the required grades for your chosen program, and assisting in crafting competitive applications to help you secure admission into your desired undergraduate program. Take the first step toward a successful academic journey with the International Foundation Year Pathway at Indus University.
The internationally recognised foundation year pathway can help you achieve admission in your desired undergraduate degree at top international universities in the UK and around the world, such as:
Mandatory Units: Foundation Mathematics (20 credits): Prepares students for mathematical and analytical skills. Foundation Computing (20 credits): Builds fundamental IT and digital skills. Foundation Study Skills (20 credits): Enhances academic skills, research techniques, and critical thinking.
Optional Units: Students can choose from a core curriculum and 3 optional units from a vast, diverse pool of dynamic streams.
Mandatory Units: Foundation Mathematics (20 credits): Prepares students for mathematical and analytical skills. Foundation Computing (20 credits): Builds fundamental IT and digital skills. Foundation Study Skills (20 credits): Enhances academic skills, research techniques, and critical thinking.
Optional Units: Students can choose from a core curriculum and 3 optional units from a vast, diverse pool of dynamic streams.
Mandatory Units: Foundation Mathematics (20 credits): Prepares students for mathematical and analytical skills. Foundation Computing (20 credits): Builds fundamental IT and digital skills. Foundation Study Skills (20 credits): Enhances academic skills, research techniques, and critical thinking.
Optional Units: Students can choose from a core curriculum and 3 optional units from a vast, diverse pool of dynamic streams.
Mandatory Units: Foundation Mathematics (20 credits): Prepares students for mathematical and analytical skills. Foundation Computing (20 credits): Builds fundamental IT and digital skills. Foundation Study Skills (20 credits): Enhances academic skills, research techniques, and critical thinking.
Optional Units:
Students can choose from a core curriculum and 3 optional units from a vast, diverse pool of dynamic streams.
Mandatory Units: Foundation Mathematics (20 credits): Prepares students for mathematical and analytical skills. Foundation Computing (20 credits): Builds fundamental IT and digital skills. Foundation Study Skills (20 credits): Enhances academic skills, research techniques, and critical thinking.
Optional Units:
Students can choose from a core curriculum and 3 optional units from a vast, diverse pool of dynamic streams.
The Level 3 Diploma in Pre-University Foundation Studies is a recognised qualification accepted by UCAS (the UK's university admissions service). UCAS uses a points system called the "UCAS Tariff" to measure the value of different qualifications, making it easier for universities and colleges to assess your application. With the Level 3 Diploma in Pre-U Foundation Studies, you can earn up to 144 UCAS points, depending on the grades you achieve through your assignments for each unit. These points can significantly boost your university application and improve your chances of getting into your preferred undergraduate program.
| Grade | Points |
|---|---|
| Distinction (D) | 144 |
| Merit (M) | 96 |
| Pass (P) | 48 |
After completing the UK Foundation Year Diploma, you can seamlessly enrol in our Higher National Diploma (HND) programme, paving the way for top-up degrees at leading UK universities.
If you plan to study abroad, our visa assistance officers and experienced student counsellors at Indus University are here to help. We’ll guide you and your parents through every step of the UK student visa process. From academic advice to handling the paperwork, we provide full support to make your journey stress-free. At Indus University, we’re your one-stop solution for everything you need to achieve your dream of graduating from a UK university, whether you’re studying locally or internationally.
All units in this programme are assessed through a perfect blend of assignments and exams you will complete and submit. These assignments are reviewed by our instructors and then checked by the awarding body to ensure they meet the required standards. The qualification is based on achieving specific learning goals, meaning you must meet all the set objectives to pass the course successfully.
