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International Foundation in Pharmacy, Health and Life Sciences

INTO University of East Anglia, United Kingdom

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Next enrollment cycle

January 2024

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Total Course Fee

USD 25,013

Course Accredited By

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  • 1 Years
  • On Campus
  • Undergraduate
  • Pathway Programme
Leads to Year 1 of an undergraduate degree.
Prepares students for entry to Year 1 of a science-related undergraduate degree, including Physiotherapy, Pharmacy and Biomedicine at UEA.

Key information

  • Practical lessons in laboratories and fieldwork offer hands-on experience.
  • Learn from guest speakers, including university academics, health practitioners and patients.
  • Develop reflective skills through a personal development portfolio.
  • Students aiming for competitive health courses learn about UK healthcare, NHS values and relevant
  • health topics, helping them to succeed in university interviews.
  • Mock interviews and training for MMIs (multiple mini interviews).
  • Pharmacy applicants take a module that is largely taught by the School of Pharmacy, alongside UEA students.
  • Standard Program : September And January 
  • 3Terms
  • Extended Program : July And October
  • 4Terms

Enrollment Cycles

  • January 2024
  • September 2024

Standard Course Requirement
Age requirement
16
Academic requirements

  • Completion of 12 years of schooling (or the local equivalent to meet the same standard) with good grades.

English language entry requirements

  • 3 Terms: IELTS 5.0 (with a minimum of 5.0 in Writing and Reading and 4.5 in all other subskills) or equivalent. IELTS 6.0 minimum overall with minimum of 6.0 in all subskills for students aiming to progress to Nursing, Physiotherapy or Occupational Therapy. IELTS 6.0 minimum overall with minimum of 5.5 in all subskills for students aiming to progress to Pharmacy. IELTS 6.5 minimum overall with minimum of 6.5 in all subskills for students aiming to progress to Speech and Language Therapy. 

Extended Course Requirement
Age requirement
16
Academic requirements

  • Completion of 12 years of schooling (or the local equivalent to meet the same standard) with good grades.

English language entry requirements

  • 4 Terms: IELTS 4.5 overall (with a minimum of 4.5 in Writing and Reading and no less than 4.0 in other subskills) or equivalent. IELTS 5.5 minimum overall with minimum of 5.5 in all subskills for students aiming to progress to Nursing, Physiotherapy or Occupational Therapy. IELTS 5.5 minimum overall with minimum of 5.0 in all subskills for students aiming to progress to Pharmacy. IELTS 6.0 minimum overall with minimum of 6.0 in all subskills for students aiming to progress to Speech and Language Therapy.
  • A total of 120 credits must be earnt to successfully complete the pathway programme.

Term 1 modules

  • Academic English and Study Skills 40 Credits
  • Biology and Human Physiology 30 Credits
  • Numerical and Analytical Skills 20 Credits
  • Further Chemistry 10 Credits
  • Foundation Chemistry 15 Credits
  • Preparation for Health and Life Sciences 15 Credits
  • Standard Fees :£17995
  • Extended Fees: £20545
  • Additional Fees: C = Compulsory / O = Optional
  • Course related fees Enrolment fee C £150.00
  • Textbooks (3 term) C £235.00
  • Textbooks (4 term) C £310.00
  • Lab Fees (science-based courses) C £400.00

Other fees 

  • Airport pickup O Norwich International Airport Not applicable to students on our online courses £30.00 
  • Airport pickup O London Gatwick Airport Not applicable to students on our online courses £240.00
  •  Airport pickup O London Heathrow Airport Not applicable to students on our online courses £240.00 
  • Airport pickup O London Stansted Airport Not applicable to students on our online courses £180.00
  •  Social programme O Activity costs range from free-£50 Not applicable to students on our online courses £50.00

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