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Common Subjects
- English for Academic Purposes: 12 periods/week
- IELTS preparation: 4 periods/week
- Cultural Studies/British life & Institutions: 4 periods/week
- Maths: 3 periods/week
- Computing: 2 periods/week

OPTION A: Humanities

OPTION B: Science

Social Science: 3

Biology: 3

Business Studies: 3

Chemistry: 3

Economics: 3

Physics: 3

TOTAL PERIODS PER WEEK 34

 

Assessment

Each module is assessed on the basis of termly modular examinations and on the basis of assignments submitted as part of the course. Each module is assessed out of 100. The minimum mark required to pass a module is 50%; 60% + constitutes a merit and 75% + a distinction. Progress reports and regular feedback are provided to develop your learning in weekly tutorials. Students must pass all modules to be awarded a Foundation Course certificate.