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Foundation of Law, Humanities and Social Science Law, 1 semester
Keele University International College
- Keele, United Kingdom
- 0.58, 0.33 years
- English
- On campus
- Foundation
About the program
One-semester Foundation pathway into Keele law degrees.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: no
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (0 year): no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop foundational knowledge and practical skills related to Law
- Humanities and Social Science Law
- 1 semester.
Career outcomes
- Solicitor
- Legal executive (often after further training such as the SQE)
- NHS legal advisory roles
Curriculum
- One-semester Foundation consisting of English for Academic Study 2
- Research Skills
- English Legal System and Constitutional Law
- Preparing students for Keele LLB Law and combined law degrees.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Country-specific secondary-school qualification (about 100 country entries on https://kuic.keele.ac.uk/admission/academic-requirements/); UK example: 5 GCSEs (A to D) or GCE A/AS Level with a minimum of 32 UCAS points; Some health and nursing pathways need a higher IELTS and
- On progression
- DBS and health checks.
Accepted academic background
Country-specific secondary-school qualification (about 100 country entries on the Academic Requirements page, Https://kuic.keele.ac.uk/admission/academic-requirements/); UK example: 5 x GCSE (A to D) or GCE A/AS Level with a minimum of 32 UCAS points; Offers are conditional and may involve an admissions interview
Language tests
- IELTS 5.5
- TOEFL iBT 72
- PTE Academic 59
- Duolingo 100
- Institutional test Oxford ELLT 5
Documents you’ll need
- Academic transcripts
- Identification document
- Application form
- Language proficiency evidence where applicable
How to apply
- Check entry requirements for your country () and the deadline. Apply online through the KUIC StudyLink portal () or an authorised agent. No application fee is stated. Provide the documents requested
- Including an English certificate if required. An admissions interview may be a condition of the conditional offer. Meet the conditions
- Receive the unconditional offer
- Pay the 50-100% deposit and return the signed acceptance form. Submit Pre-CAS documents
- Receive the CAS and apply for the student visa.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £16,500, £8,000 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £0 GBP |
| Deposit | £18,539 GBP |
Program details
| Campus | Keele |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Keele University International College |
| Department | Law and Criminology |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 35,20,30 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 0 year |
| Scholarship note | Potential institution scholarships may have separate eligibility and application requirements; Confirm availability for this program. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
31 Dec 2026
48 days leftProgram starts
September 2027
Apply by
31 Dec 2026
48 days leftProgram starts
May 2027
Apply by
31 Dec 2026
48 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 0.58, 0.33 years.
The next deadline is 31 Dec 2026. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is £16,500, £8,000 GBP per year. The application fee is £0 GBP. The deposit is £18,539 GBP. The estimated living cost is £10,683 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 5.5, TOEFL iBT 72, PTE Academic 59, Duolingo 100, Institutional test Oxford ELLT 5.

