"The Foundation course at TUS is of very high quality and is helping me meet the requirements for my desired course at Bachelors degree level." ~ Syrah Nabuuma, Uganda.
Read more from our students hereCertificate in Foundation Studies for International Students
Course Code: N/A
Level
6
Duration
1 Year
Department
Flexible Learning
CAO Points
Course Type
Other
Location
Limerick
This is a foundation preparation course providing a pathway for international students to gain experience of Third Level Education in Ireland and facilitate entry on to undergraduate programmes at Technological University of the Shannon. The International Students will acquire the knowledge, skills, and competence to successfully participate and embark on their chosen programme. This course will enable them to maximise their potential and make a successful transition to higher education.
What are the entry requirements?
Applicants must have 4.5 IELTS Score or equivalent and a high school qualification equivalent to Level 5 on the National Framework of Qualifications.
Who can I contact?
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Anna Murphy
What modules will I study?
- Personal Development, Intercultural Studies, Communications
- Mathematics And Calculations
- Learning And Academic Skills Development, Research Skills
- Information Technology Skills, Computer Applications, Digital Literacy
- English For International Students 1
- English For International Students 2
Are there opportunities for further study?
This programme is aimed at those wishing to experience Third Level Education in Ireland with a view to preparing themselves to engage in a full-time undergraduate programme of study. Progression from this programme to an undergraduate programme within the Institute will be assessed in line with TUS's Admissions Policies and Procedures.