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NCUK International Foundation Year in Science/Medicine Pathway

Start your academic journey with the NCUK International Foundation Year in Science/ Medicine Pathway, an internationally recognised qualification equal to three A Levels, with equivalency approved by UK ENIC on behalf of the UK Government. The programme offers a comprehensive academic foundation through tailored modules including chemistry and biology, equipping students with the essential knowledge and skills to progress successfully into science and medicine related degree programmes.

Students who successfully complete the NCUK International Foundation Year in Science and Medicine Pathway and meet university entry requirements benefit from guaranteed progression to NCUK partner universities in the UK, New Zealand, Australia, Canada, and the USA.

Science Pathway

ACADEMIC JOURNEY WITH US

After completing grade 12, students can join us for the International Foundation Year (one year), then they can progress to the second year of a bachelor’s degree at NCUK partner universities and selected universities in Qatar.

Complete Grade 12
UFC
University
University
Bachelors Degree
Complete Grade 12
(Any Curriculum)
International Foundation Year (University Year One)
University Year Two
University Year Three
University Final Year (Bachelor's Degree*)
*UK bachelor’s degrees after completing the International Foundation Year are three years long, whereas American bachelor’s degrees are normally four years long. UK medical degrees are five years long.
Why Choose a Foundation Programme at UFC?
Why choose IFY Science / Medicine Pathway?
1. Comprehensive Preparation:

The NCUK IFY Science/ Medicine pathway is designed to provide a strong foundation in key scientific principles. From practical laboratory work to theoretical knowledge, your education will be well-rounded, preparing you for a seamless entry into universities.

2. Access to a Range of Science Degrees:

By enrolling in the IFY Science pathway, you gain access to a diverse array of science degrees. Whether your interests lie in Physics, Biochemistry, Environmental Science, or any other scientific discipline, this pathway opens doors to a wide range of possibilities.

3. Ideal for Aspiring Medical and Dental Professionals:

For those with aspirations of a career in Medicine or Dentistry, the IFY Science pathway offers a dedicated route to realising your dreams. Our curriculum gives students the groundwork they need to succeed in the demanding academic environment of dental and medical faculties in the universities.

4. Flexibility Across Pathways:

Studying IFY Science does not mean limiting your options. In fact, this pathway offers flexibility, allowing you to pursue degrees in Business, Engineering, and Humanities. The interdisciplinary nature of our programme ensures that you can explore diverse academic interests while maintaining a strong focus on the science.

Modules

The NCUK IFY – Science / Medicine pathway includes the following modules:

Progression Routes

The programme is suited to those seeking progression to a degree in:

and many more..

Universities You Can Progress To

Students who complete the NCUK IFY Science / Medicine Pathway at University Foundation College (UFC) can progress to relevant undergraduate degree programmes at leading universities worldwide. Subject to meeting entry requirements, students will benefit from guaranteed progression to NCUK partner universities in the UK, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the USA, and worldwide.

University Foundation College (UFC) also supports students who wish to continue their undergraduate studies in Qatar. The NCUK International Foundation Year is accepted by several universities in Qatar, enabling eligible students to progress directly into the second year of four year undergraduate degree programmes, subject to meeting progression requirements.

Explore progression options below:
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Explore NCUK University Course Finder tool to search for your dream university degree course at NCUK University Partners worldwide. You can find thousands of degree programmes by filtering by subject or by Country or by University.

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Progression Routes to Medicine & Dentistry

NCUK offers students worldwide the opportunity to study Medicine or Dentistry at some of the most prestigious universities across the UK, Australia, New Zealand, Malta and the Caribbean. 

For further details please visit NCUK website here.

Fees
Type of Fee
Amount in Qatari Riyal
Total
73,600
Tution Fee + Deposit Fee (Non-Refundable)
73,000
English Internal Test (If Applicable)
300
Maths Internal Test (If Applicable)
300
How to Apply

We have an experienced team of admissions staff waiting to talk you through your options at University Foundation College and beyond, helping you to make decisions today which will positively influence your education and career.    

We will provide you with personal counselling and support as you make the transition from high school to University Foundation College and then to your university degree programme.