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Foundation of Fast-Track International Foundation Programme in Computer Science and Technology
- Aberystwyth, United Kingdom
- 0.25 years
- English
- On campus
- Foundation
About the program
15-week January-start foundation course in computer science and technology taught on campus at Aberystwyth University.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights: no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop foundational knowledge of Fast-Track International Foundation Programme in Computer Science and Technology. Strengthen academic reading
- writing
- communication and independent study skills for progression to further study.
Curriculum
- Fifteen-week course using the semester 2 modules: reading
- writing and critical thinking
- listening and speaking
- language enhancement and Introduction to Computer Science and Technology. About 20 contact hours a week in seminars and tutorials.
Entry requirements
Academic
- 12 years of school education to a level indicating likely success
- age 17+ before the start date
- GCSE maths grade C or equivalent for this pathway.
Accepted academic background
12 years of school education; for applicants needing less English support than the 1-year IFP; pathways Business Economics & Finance, Computer Science & Technology, Humanities & Social Sciences
Language tests
- IELTS 5.0 (no component below 4.5) or equivalent recognised qualification
- IELTS Academic 5
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Academic Qualification Certificates
- Passport Copy
How to apply
- Review the programme entry requirements and the intake deadline. Complete the institution application or the authorized admissions process for the selected course. Prepare the academic records and course-specific supporting documents requested by admissions. Provide English proficiency evidence if required. Follow the admission decision and arrange a student visa if applicable.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £9,595 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | _ |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Penglais Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | International English Centre |
| Department | International English Centre |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | _ |
| Post-study stay | _ |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
13 Jan 2027
61 days left
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 0.25 years.
The next deadline is 13 Jan 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is £9,595 GBP per year. The estimated living cost is £14,436 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 5.0 (no component below 4.5) or equivalent recognised qualification, IELTS Academic 5.

