DIFC’s Foundation Programme is your guaranteed placement into thousands of degrees at leading universities worldwide.
The International Foundation Programme is your pathway
to thousands of degrees at leading universities worldwide.
It is designed specifically for international students to prepare you for first-year entry to undergraduate degree courses. The Foundation Programme is run over 7-9 months and combines academic study, intensive English language preparation, study skills and cultural orientation.
Our Foundation Programmes allow you to choose from four broad pathways:
What are the entry requirements for the International Foundation Programme?
- For entry to the International Foundation Programme, you need to be at least 17 years old on the course start date.
- Successfully completed your High School certificate (minimum grades required): GCSE, IB, SPM, AS levels, A levels, WAEC, Year 11 or 12 depending on your country. Achieved a minimum score of 5.0 IELTS or equivalent (5.5 IELTS for Health Science).
Are you ready
to start your pathway?