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Start date:
January 2025
September 2025
Entry tariff:
Foundation Year: 64 UCAS points (or equivalent)
UCAS code:
G5FS
Get ready to succeed in a computing degree, and learn core academic and professional skills, while also developing your English language skills.
Did you know
You will develop your English language skills and gain the academic skills and knowledge you need for your chosen undergraduate degree.
Top 3 modern university in London
(Complete University Guide 2025)
Ranked in the top 15% in the world
Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2024
#8 in England for undergraduate student satisfaction
National Student Survey 2024
Modules
These modules are those we currently offer and may be subject to change.
- English for Academic Practice 1
- English for Academic Practice 2
- In-Sessional Integrated English Skills
- Information Technology and Numerical Concepts
- Academic Inquiry and Exploration
- Digital Literacy
- Computational Thinking
Skills
You will develop your English language and academic skills (speaking, listening, reading, and writing) and gain a basic understanding of using English for academic purposes and a thorough grounding in academic study skills, such as essay structure, exam technique, referencing, journal and library research.
You'll be introduced to the key skills and areas of digital literacy and how to solve problems via program development.
Learning
You’ll be taught via lectures, seminars and workshops by our passionate and committed academic staff.
You’ll have regular contact with your academic guidance tutor to help you develop as well as face-to-face and online careers and study support.
As our courses are taught over no more than three days per week, you’ll have the flexibility to take on paid part-time work, placements, or internships – helping you gaining real-world experience.
Assessment
Benefit from assessments that prepare you for life beyond university.
You’ll experience a wide range of assessments that enhance your understanding, explore ideas in-depth and express your creativity.
These include:
- Online tests
- Presentations
- Essays
Your academic tutors will be on hand to support you throughout your studies to guide you to achieve your best.
Degree pathways
Once you’ve completed your IFP, you can progress onto your chosen undergraduate degree here at Roehampton.
Courses include:
Our careers support team is available to support you from the start of your studies. They will help you build your CV, prepare for interviews, and meet and learn from successful graduates working at the top of their careers.
Open days
Get a real taste of our campus, community and what it’s like to study at Roehampton
Applying
International undergraduate students apply through our direct application system.
Course subject to curriculum review and validation.
Specific entry requirements
- IELTS: 4.5 / 5.0 / 5.5
- UCAS International Equivalents (64 entry tariff)
- 5 GCSE / GCSE passes at grade C/4 or in an international equivalent
We welcome applications from students studying T Levels.
For all courses we also accept a wide range of other qualifications and experience. Contact us to find out more.
When we consider applications to study with us, we form a complete view of your achievements to date, and future potential, and can offer flexibility in entry requirements. Find out more about our Contextual Offer scheme.
General entry requirements
September 2024/January 2025 entry tuition fees
Year one fees
£14,500
We offer a wide range of scholarships and bursaries. See our 2024 financial support pages for international students.
We also provide other ways to support the cost of living, including free buses and on-campus car parking, hardship support and some of the most affordable student accommodation and catering in London. Find out more about how we can support you.
September 2025 entry tuition fees
To be confirmed.
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Continuing Education
Our range of vocational qualifications will provide you with alternative pathways into your chosen career.
