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NCC Education Announces Progression to the University of Surrey
Posted on: 30 August 2026
NCC Education is delighted to announce a new progression route to the University of Surrey, UK.
Upon completing the NCC Education Level 3 International Foundation Diploma for Higher Education Studies (L3IFDHES) at University Foundation College in Qatar, students can apply for a wide range of undergraduate degree programmes at the University of Surrey.
The University of Surrey is ranked joint 246th in the QS World University Rankings 2027, 219th in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2026 and 113th in the QS World University Rankings: Sustainability 2026.
Established by Royal Charter in 1966, the University of Surrey is a vibrant university with two beautiful campuses in Guildford, Surrey, in the south east of England. Just 34 minutes from central London by train from Guildford station, the university offers excellent transport links for national and international travel.
We are delighted to recognise the NCC Level 3 International Foundation Diploma as an approved pathway for progression to the University of Surrey, and we look forward to welcoming NCC students to our global community at Surrey.
This is a very exciting progression pathway now available to our Level 3 International Foundation Diploma for Higher Education Studies graduates, giving them the opportunity to move confidently into a high-quality undergraduate degree from a leading UK institution.
The University of Surrey delivers high quality teaching and research across a wide range of academic disciplines. It comprises three faculties: Arts, Business and Social Sciences; Engineering and Physical Sciences; and Health and Medical Sciences. It also has four institutes focused on people centred artificial intelligence, sustainability, space and education.
The University of Surrey Library and Learning Centre is open 24 hours a day during semester time. It supports learning, collaboration and research through extensive online and physical collections, group and individual study spaces, and sessions to develop academic skills.
Surrey Sports Park is the university’s £36 million health and fitness facility and the permanent training base of Premiership rugby union team Harlequins. Students can access a gym with 120 stations, a strength and conditioning area, an Olympic sized swimming pool, a climbing centre, artificial pitches, indoor and outdoor tennis courts, indoor squash courts and cycling studios.
*Offers will be made on a case-by-case basis, subject to minimum entry requirements, electives, availability and the University’s standard admission procedures and policies.
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