International Foundation in Computing, Science and Engineering

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 3 Semesters
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Foundation Programme
Closing soon September 2026

Course Overview

The International Foundation in Computing, Science and Engineering at INTO City University of London is your pathway to a distinguished undergraduate degree in the UK. This foundation programme is meticulously crafted for international students aiming to develop the essential academic and English language skills required for success in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines. You will explore core subjects like Mathematics for Science and Computing, Advanced Mathematics and Statistics, and Engineering Science, alongside crucial academic English and study skills. This programme is ideal for students seeking a rigorous academic preparation and a guaranteed progression route to a range of undergraduate degrees at City, University of London’s School of Science and Technology.

You will study this full-time programme on campus over three semesters, immersing yourself in a supportive learning environment at a dedicated centre in the heart of London. The curriculum includes specialist modules such as Foundation Computing and Introduction to the Study of Business, allowing you to gain a broad understanding of your chosen field. You will have opportunities to experiment in modern laboratories and potentially work on projects addressing industry issues. Upon successful completion, you will be well-prepared to progress to your chosen undergraduate degree, equipped with the knowledge and confidence to excel in your future academic and professional career.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This foundation program prepares students for degree-level study in computing, science, and engineering. The curriculum includes essential academic English and study skills alongside rigorous mathematics and statistics courses. Specialist modules provide an introduction to business, foundational computing concepts, and core engineering science principles, ensuring a well-rounded preparation for future academic pursuits.

1 Core modules

Academic English and Study Skills
Mathematics for Science and Computing
Advanced Mathematics and Statistics

2 Specialist modules

Introduction to the Study of Business
Foundation Computing
Engineering Science

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

16% off
First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 20,978.00 USD 25,006.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 20,978.00 USD 25,006.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 1,115.00 - USD 4,162.00
Food & Groceries USD 3,222.00 - USD 4,028.00
Transport USD 806.00 - USD 3,222.00
Utilities & Bills USD 4,028.00 - USD 5,034.00
Estimated Total USD 8,056.00 - USD 11,278.00

Living cost estimates are based on Central London Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

92%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Broadband & Internet ServicesCoal & Consumable FuelsCorporate Finance & TreasuryElectrical & Mechanical InstallationHardware & Semiconductor EngineeringInvestment Management & Asset ManagementPower Generation & UtilitiesPrivate Equity & Venture CapitalRehabilitation & PhysiotherapyWireless & Mobile Communications

Top Employers Hiring for this course

Accenture

Deloitte UK

EY

IBM

Jacobs

NHS

Specsavers

Why Study International Foundation in Computing, Science and Engineering at City St George’s, University of London International Study Centre

What makes this program stand out

September 2026 Closing soon

Next intake is in September 2026

Very Fast Application response time

City St George’s, University of London International Study Centre typically responds to applications within 1 - 2 days, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Life at City St George’s, University of London International Study Centre in United Kingdom

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about International Foundation in Computing, Science and Engineering at City St George’s, University of London International Study Centre

Can I work while studying?

International students can work part-time based on their study level, with up to 10 hours per week during term time for diploma courses and 20 hours for degree courses. No separate work permit is needed.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To be eligible, students must meet specific IELTS scores: a listening score of 4.5, an overall score of 5.0, and speaking, reading, and writing scores of 4.5, 4.5, and 5.0 respectively.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates may pursue job titles such as Software Developer, Data Analyst, Network Engineer, Systems Administrator, or Web Developer.

What will I actually study in this course?

This program is the only international student preparation course in the UK fully validated by City, University of London. It offers opportunities for hands-on experiments in modern laboratories and emphasizes the development of key career skills.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

Intakes for the International Foundation in Computing, Science and Engineering are available in January and September. Students can choose the intake that best fits their schedule.
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