University Foundation Programme in Social Sciences

Our Foundation Programme in Social Sciences is specifically designed for international students who have completed high school and wish to progress to social science, including law, undergraduate courses in English speaking countries.

Successful completion offers a pathway to an extensive range of career-enhancing undergraduate programmes at leading universities in the UK and Australia.

You will develop the language, learning and communication skills required for undergraduate study as well as completing a project and studying the following key academic subjects:

Law

An introduction to the English legal system, contract and criminal law and the issues of morality and justice.  There is a strong emphasis on evaluating information and developing the skills to construct logical, coherent and balanced arguments.

Politics

An introduction to the UK and USA political systems. You will apply your knowledge to contemporary politics and events and analyse the similarities and differences between the two systems.

Economics

An introduction to key economic concepts, theories and institutions. You will explore current national and international economic issues, the problems they create and the effect on everyday life.

While studying at IFG you will receive one-to-one advice to help you decide on the best university and undergraduate course options plus IFG will guide you through you application. For more information on undergraduate courses and our university partners please click here.