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Foundation of Social Sciences and Law

University of Greenwich International College

  • London, United Kingdom
  • 1 year
  • English
  • On campus
  • Foundation

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About the program

A one-year foundation year in social sciences and law that leads into the first year of a Greenwich undergraduate degree.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (0): no
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Build foundational subject knowledge in Social Sciences and Law. Develop academic communication
  • Independent study and analytical skills. Complete preparatory assignments to support progression to further university study
  • Subject to progression requirements.

Career outcomes

  • Legal Assistant
  • Compliance Officer
  • Policy Officer
  • Paralegal
  • Legal Research Assistant

Curriculum

  • One-year programme combining English for Academic Purposes (30 credits) and Project Study (20) with subject modules such as UK Government and Society
  • Introduction to International Relations
  • Introduction to Psychology
  • Principles of the English Legal System
  • International Business Management and Data Analysis
  • Some modules depend on the student's chosen degree.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • 5 GCSE grades A-C
  • or 48 UCAS points
  • or IB Diploma minimum 18 (global requirement
  • Country entries on the course page)
  • English: IELTS 5.5 with no component below 5.5
  • or Oxford ELLT 5 with no skill below 5.

Accepted academic background

Global requirement for all countries: 5 GCSE grades A-C, or 48 UCAS points, or IB Diploma minimum 18 (same line for all 250 country entries on the IYZ course pages). First year of a four-year Greenwich undergraduate degree.

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Academic Certificates
  • English Language Test Results.

How to apply

  1. Check the course entry requirements for your country and the intake on the course page. Apply with the UK Admissions Form online and pay the GBP 225 non-refundable admin fee. Upload passport
  2. Qualification certificates and transcripts
  3. English test result and any previous UK visa or CAS documents. Receive an Offer in Principle
  4. Then a conditional offer. Pay the first instalment via the Flywire link. Pay remaining first-year tuition after the CAS is issued
  5. Then apply for the Student visa.

Other costs

Tuition per year£16,995 GBP
Application fee£225 GBP
Deposit£31,125 GBP

Program details

CampusUGIC Bounty House, Greenwich
Faculty or schoolUniversity of Greenwich International College
DepartmentLaw
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value120
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay0
Scholarship noteScholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university.

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1 year.