Duration
One academic year120 UK credits across a focused foundation programme.
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THE PROGRAMME
A foundation for undergraduate study.
The SNG IFP is a one-year pre-undergraduate programme taught by StudyNet Group. It combines a subject pathway with academic English and study skills.
Key programme facts.
Academic pathways
Four subject routesBusiness, Science and Engineering, Social Sciences, and Law.
Programme credits
120 UK credits1,200 notional learning hours, including independent study.
Language of instruction
100% EnglishAll four pathways are taught entirely in English.
Available intakes
Ask for current datesConfirm your preferred intake before applying.
Entry requirements
Senior secondary + B2Normally 70% or above; qualifications assessed individually.
CURRICULUM
40 core credits.
80 pathway credits.
All students complete the shared core and one academic pathway, giving 120 UK credits and 1,200 notional learning hours.
Notional hours include teaching, guided learning, independent study and assessment. Foundation credits do not automatically transfer towards a bachelor’s degree.
Compare the pathways| Module / code | UK credits | Notional hours |
|---|---|---|
| English Language and Study SkillsSNG-IFP-ELS10 | 10 | 100 |
| English for Academic PurposesSNG-IFP-EAP10 | 10 | 100 |
| Integrated Study SkillsSNG-IFP-ISS10 | 10 | 100 |
| Social and Cultural EnvironmentSNG-IFP-SCE10 | 10 | 100 |
LEARNING & ASSESSMENT
Build knowledge through practice.
Teaching and learning
Lectures, seminars, workshops and tutorials are combined with practical or digital activities where relevant. Independent study includes reading, research, revision and assessment preparation.
Assessment
Assessment follows module learning outcomes and may include written work, controlled assessments, presentations, practical or data tasks, projects and reflective evidence.
Attendance and regulations
The brochure expects at least 80% attendance. Request the applicable assessment weightings, pass marks, resit rules and absence procedures before enrolling.
YOUR UNIVERSITY ROUTE
Plan around your intended degree.
SNG IFP prepares students to apply for Year 1 of a suitable bachelor’s degree. Recognition may be limited to particular courses, entry routes or campuses.
Use the directory to check the available recognition information and discuss current subject, grade and English requirements with admissions.
Explore university progressionEntry and application.
Applicants normally need senior secondary education averaging 70% or above and English at B2 level or equivalent. Qualifications are reviewed individually.
Full entry requirements and application checklistRead the approved documents
Programme overview and brochure, with curriculum and academic specifications.
Programme documentsYOUR NEXT STEP
Take the next step.
Start your application or speak to admissions about your study plans.