Admissions

How to apply to the Foundation Year

Your path to studying in the UK is simpler than you think ! Follow the steps below to complete your application.

University Application Process

Our Student Services Support Team will guide you throughout the entire university application process. You will receive communications around the stages of the application cycle including reminders and important information about visa and accommodation.

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

Completion of local high school (For Saudi Students: Completion of Tawjihiyya or Thanawiyya Al’Aaama (Secondary School Certificate) with a minimum of 80% in the final year with 80% in Maths, or average of 75% over last two years with 75% in Maths)

Note: For entry to Universities in the UK, students will need to complete a UKVI IELTS test for visa purposes.

English Language Requirements

To be accepted onto the International Foundation Year, applicants must meet the minimum entry criteria shown below:
Students must be able to show English language ability at IELTS 5.
5 level or equivalent prior to entry. If your qualification isn’t shown above, you can view our full list of country-specific entry requirements by clicking Click here.

Note: The information is subject to change and application decisions may vary based on individual circumstances.


What if I don’t have IELTS?
If you don’t have IELTS, you can view our full list of country-specific entry requirements by clicking
Click here

Conditional & Unconditional Offers

Once you’ve submitted your application, you’ll receive one of the following offers: 

Unconditional
No conditions you need to meet to secure your place for your chosen course.

Conditional
You need to meet certain conditions, academic, English language requirements, to secure your place. Your specific conditions will vary depending on your course type, subject, university and study length. You’ll find full details in your offer letter.

Fees, Scholarships & Payment Plans

The Foundation Year costs 60,000 SAR in total, but you can get discounts by choosing the following payment options:

Early Payment

Pay in full before:
1st Dec (Jan entry) or
1st Aug (Sept entry)

10% discount on paid tuition
Split Payment

28,000 before 1 Dec / 1 Aug
28,000 before 1 Mar / 1 Nov

6.67% discount on paid tuition
Referral

Apply in pairs and each student
receives 5% discount

5% discount each
Flexible Payment

15,000 before 1 Dec / 1 Aug
15,000 before 1 Feb / 1 Nov
15,000 before 1 Apr / 1 Feb
15,000 before 1 Jun / 1 Apr

Pay in 4 installments

Enjoy the convenience of Tabby or Tamara Payment Plans simply complete the full course fee through your chosen provider and start your journey with us!

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