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IFY is a qualification designed with NCUK partner universities to prepare international students who have completed KCSE, IGCSE, A-Levels, International Baccalaureate Diploma among other qualifications a direct pathway into top universities in the UK, USA, Canada, New Zealand and Australia. This qualification prepares students for the first-year entry to undergraduate degree courses in any of the NCUK partner universities worldwide and beyond. 

Universities worldwide and UK ENIC (European Network of Information Centres) formally recognises the NCUK International Foundation Year as a comparable level to GCE A Level; Australian high school (SSCE); American high school (AP); and Hong Kong high school (HKDSE) qualifications.


Program Structure

 


Subjects

Duration

6-9 months

Intakes

September and January


Entry Requirements


IGCSE/O-Level

Successful completion of 5 modules with grades of 4Cs or grades of 4 or above (Mathematics and English).

KCSE

Successful completion of 5 modules with grades of 4Cs or above (Mathematics and English).

Middle Year Programme (MYP)

Successful completion with a total of 34 points or more with a grade of 5 or more in both Mathematics and English. Students must have completed eAssessment as well.

AS Level

Two E grades from a UK A-Level board.

A-Level

One E grade from a UK A-Level board.

International Baccalaureate

Successful completion with a minimum of 22 points.

How to Apply


Prepare Your Documents

Be ready with your high school certificate, identification document (passport/birth certificate/national ID) and passport size photo (digital or print).

Fill Application Form

 Complete the necessary information on the application form.

Submit Documents & Application Form

Submit your documents to us for review and processing, either physically or via email (info@iupceducation.com).

Receive Your Offer

Once the documents have been fully reviewed, you will receive your offer letter detailing more information about the programme you have registered for.

Accept Offer and Pay Deposit

Accept your offer and pay the required deposit to begin your course.

Apply Now

Ensure the name matches your identification documents i.e passport or national ID
Add the country code at the beginning of your number i.e +254, +255, +256

January 2027 Intake Is Currently Ongoing