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Foundation of Health and Life Sciences
Royal Holloway, University of London International Study Centre
- Egham, United Kingdom
- 0.75 years
- English
- On campus
- Foundation
About the program
Two-semester foundation course preparing international students for health care and life sciences degrees at the University of Leeds.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (0 year): no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Apply core knowledge in Health and Life Sciences. Analyse discipline-specific problems using appropriate methods. Communicate professional ideas clearly. Use relevant tools and practices responsibly. Prepare for employment or further study in health and nursing.
Career outcomes
- Progression to the first year of an undergraduate degree at the University of Leeds
Curriculum
- Two-semester course combining core modules
- Subject-specific modules for the chosen route
- And English content covering speaking
- Reading and writing. Assessed by exams
- Group projects
- Presentations and essays. Module names and credits are not published on the page.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Age 17+
- 12 years of schooling with good grades
- Non-UK nationals only
- IELTS Academic for UKVI 5.0 overall (5.0 writing). Progression to a Royal Holloway degree needs the required grades.
Accepted academic background
High school completion (12 years of schooling) with good grades.
Language tests
- IELTS Academic for UKVI 5.0 overall with 5.0 in writing
- PTE Academic UKVI score Not published
- IELTS Academic 5
Documents you’ll need
- Completed application form
- Academic transcripts
- Graduation certificate when applicable
- Passport copy
- English proficiency evidence
- Financial documentation
- Program-specific supporting materials when required.
How to apply
- Check the entry requirements and term dates on rhulisc. Com. Apply online through the application form (or through an agent's form). No application fee is listed. Upload passport copy and academic certificates. No admissions interview or test is described. An enrolment advisor replies within 2 working days. On confirming the offer pay the GBP 260 administration fee and GBP 1
- 000 security deposit
- Then GBP 6
- 000 advance tuition before the CAS. Apply for the UK Student visa with the CAS. A credibility interview is possible. See the Preparing to arrive page.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £20,500 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £75 GBP |
| Deposit | £3,000 GBP |
Program details
| Campus | Egham |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Health and Life Sciences |
| Department | Department of Health and Sciences |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 90 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 0 year |
| Scholarship note | Royal Holloway, University of London International Study Centre may offer institutional, Merit-based, Departmental, Or international student scholarships to eligible applicants. Award value, Eligibility, And deadlines vary by program and intake. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
November 2026
Apply by
No deadline listed
Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 0.75 years.
Tuition is £20,500 GBP per year. The application fee is £75 GBP. The deposit is £3,000 GBP. The estimated living cost is £14,500 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS Academic for UKVI 5.0 overall with 5.0 in writing, PTE Academic UKVI score Not published, IELTS Academic 5.