Foundation Certificate in Business and Social Sciences (3.5 Terms)
Glasgow International College
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Foundation Certificate for Business and Social SciencesFor entry to the 2nd year of an undergraduate degree at the University of Glasgow. Your course length is determined mainly by your English language level (UKVI IELTS score or accepted equivalent).All students take a set of common or similar modules to gain key skills for university. If your course is longer than 2 terms, you’ll take extra modules focusing on one or more of English language, academic skills and basic subject knowledge. ...Read more

Foundation Certificate for Business and Social Sciences

For entry to the 2nd year of an undergraduate degree at the University of Glasgow. Your course length is determined mainly by your English language level (UKVI IELTS score or accepted equivalent).

All students take a set of common or similar modules to gain key skills for university. If your course is longer than 2 terms, you’ll take extra modules focusing on one or more of English language, academic skills and basic subject knowledge.

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Thabang
20 Feb 24

Incorporating more bathrooms and promoting better hygiene practices among students can address the specific issue of bathroom cleanliness, contributing to a healthier and more..Read more

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Siyuan
19 Feb 24

The worst aspect is frequent teacher changes and teachers not teaching seriously. Our teachers in the first half of the semester were very good and serious. After work, we changed..Read more

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England

£27,020 per year

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Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from England

This is the fee you pay if you live within England. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

The fee for Apr-2024,Jul-2024: £27,020 and the fee for Apr-2025,Jul-2025: £28,630

£27,020 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Scotland

This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

The fee for Apr-2024,Jul-2024: £27,020 and the fee for Apr-2025,Jul-2025: £28,630

£27,020 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Wales

This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

The fee for Apr-2024,Jul-2024: £27,020 and the fee for Apr-2025,Jul-2025: £28,630

£27,020 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Northern Ireland

This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

The fee for Apr-2024,Jul-2024: £27,020 and the fee for Apr-2025,Jul-2025: £28,630

£27,020 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

This is the fee you pay if you are an International student. Please note, this fee has been confirmed.

The fee for Apr-2024,Jul-2024: £27,020 and the fee for Apr-2025,Jul-2025: £28,630

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Glasgow International College
56 Dumbarton Road Glasgow Glasgow, City Of G11 6NU United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Partick  0.2 miles away
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