- University of Lancashire, UK
British Foundation Programme
The programme builds essential academic, subject-specific, and language skills, ensuring a confident and smooth transition into university-level education.
Duration
10 months
Intakes
March, July, October
Total
LKR 475,000
Scholarships
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Program Overview
The British Foundation Programme at UCL is an 8-month academic preparation course accredited by the University of Lancashire, UK. It is designed specifically for students who have completed their O/Ls and are aspiring to pursue British undergraduate degrees in Business or Information Technology, either in Sri Lanka or by transferring to the UK.
The programme builds essential academic, subject-specific, and language skills, ensuring a confident and smooth transition into university-level education.
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British foundation program
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To complete the qualification, students must study 6 core modules and 2 stream-specific modules in either Bussiness or Computing streams.
Core Units
- Developing Academic Literacy
- Foundation Mathematics 1 and 2
- Foundation in ICT
- Professional Communication Skills
- Self and Organisational Development
BUSINESS
- Contemporary Business in Context
- Principles of Economics
IT
- Introduction to Software Development
- Problem Solving for Computing
Available Subjects
Choose from a wide range of subjects to customize your learning experience
Developing Academic Literacy
This module equips students with essential academic reading, writing, and critical thinking skills needed for successful university study. It focuses on effective research, argument development, referencing, and clear academic communication.
Foundation Mathematics 1
Build a strong foundation in numbers, algebra, probability, and statistics while developing problem-solving and critical thinking skills through practical applications.
Foundation Mathematics 2
Enhance understanding of calculus, business mathematics, and bivariate statistics while strengthening problem-solving and critical thinking through real-world applications.
Professional Communication Skills
This module develops students’ ability to communicate effectively in professional and academic contexts, focusing on oral and written communication, teamwork, presentations, and workplace-appropriate language and etiquette.
Self and Organisational Development
This module helps students build self-awareness, leadership, and time-management skills while understanding organisational structures and workplace dynamics. It focuses on personal growth, teamwork, and adapting effectively to professional environments.
Contemporary Business in Context
Explore how businesses operate in dynamic markets, using real-world data like market shares. Learn to analyse economic trends, debate changes, and understand the political and media impact on business decisions.
Principles of Economics
Understand how individuals, businesses, and governments make economic decisions through core micro and macroeconomic principles, with real-world applications and analytical skill development.
Introduction to Software Development
Learn the fundamentals of software development through problem-solving, design, coding, and testing. This module builds core programming skills using one language and environment, covering key concepts like control structures, data handling, and the software development lifecycle.
Problem Solving for Computing
Develop analytical, algorithmic, and creative problem-solving skills essential for computing. Learn to approach complex challenges using mathematical reasoning, logical thinking, and structured techniques like abstraction, algorithms, and teamwork.
Contemporary Business in Context
Explore how businesses operate in dynamic markets, using real-world data like market shares. Learn to analyse economic trends, debate changes, and understand the political and media impact on business decisions.
Principles of Economics
Understand how individuals, businesses, and governments make economic decisions through core micro and macroeconomic principles, with real-world applications and analytical skill development.
Introduction to Software Development
Learn the fundamentals of software development through problem-solving, design, coding, and testing. This module builds core programming skills using one language and environment, covering key concepts like control structures, data handling, and the software development lifecycle.
Problem Solving for Computing
Develop analytical, algorithmic, and creative problem-solving skills essential for computing. Learn to approach complex challenges using mathematical reasoning, logical thinking, and structured techniques like abstraction, algorithms, and teamwork.
Tuition Fees
Flexible installment payment plans available
Scholarships up to 30% based on merit
Early bird discounts for advance registration
Note: Contact Counselor for specific details on the entry criteria
Entry Requirements
- After O/Levels
Note: Specific subject prerequisites may apply depending on your chosen degree pathway at Central Lancashire University.
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