Goldsmiths, University of London,

Overview

The International Relations Undergraduate Foundation Programme at Goldsmiths, University of London is designed for international students who have completed their senior secondary education and aspire to pursue an undergraduate degree. This one-year pathway, delivered at OnCampus London in Bloomsbury, focuses on enhancing academic skills, subject knowledge, and English proficiency at a UK Level 3 standard, equivalent to A-levels.

What you'll study

The programme spans two semesters and integrates modules focused on International Relations, academic skills, and English language development, ensuring a comprehensive educational experience.

Semester 1

• Globalisation and International Relations
• Human Interactions
• Skills for Humanities
• English

Semester 2

• Globalisation and International Relations (continued focus)
• Human Interactions (continued focus)
• Skills for Humanities (academic writing and study skills)
• English (continued development)

Assessment includes ongoing evaluations throughout the programme, culminating in a final assessment in the last term, which may involve project work, essays, presentations, and unseen examinations.

Entry requirements

Applicants must have completed senior secondary education that aligns with the academic standards required for entry into a UK Level 3 foundation programme. Specific GPA or grade thresholds are not stipulated for this programme.

Career prospects

Upon successful completion of the International Relations Undergraduate Foundation Programme, students will be well-prepared to advance into undergraduate studies and pursue diverse career paths in international relations, diplomacy, global governance, and related fields. The skills and knowledge gained during the programme will provide a strong foundation for future academic and professional endeavors.