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STEM International Foundation Year (Geology)

University of Leicester

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Course options

  • Qualification

    Foundation

  • Location

    Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    22-SEP-25

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

The STEM International Foundation Year gives you the essential knowledge and academic skills you need for successful university study. The course places a strong emphasis on the development of essential professional and interpersonal skills to support you in your studies and beyond.

Choose from a wide range of degree pathways in the fields of Chemistry, Computing, Engineering, Environmental Science, Geography, Geology, Mathematics and Physics whichever pathway you follow, you will be taught by our expert academic staff from across the University.

You will also develop your English language and academic skills for successful study, and benefit from the support of a dedicated personal tutor to guide you through your studies. From the day you arrive, you will be part of our student community and able to enjoy all aspects of the University of Leicester student experience.

By successfully completing the STEM International Foundation Year, you will progress onto the first year of your chosen degree. The STEM International Foundation Year sets you on the path to degree success, and provides the first step towards a rewarding career in your chosen field.

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

£ 20,250per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Leicester

University of Leicester

  • University League Table

    36th

  • Campus address

    University of Leicester, University Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 7RH, England

A popular choice for international students, with an alumni community from over 100 countries, sharing their cultures with each other.
Leicester is in the centre of England with great transport links, making it easy to explore the whole country while studying at the university.
Want to explore further afield? Leicester has great European links – with one change of train, Leicester students can be in Paris by lunchtime.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    25th out of 30 4

  • Entry standards

    / Max 229
    116 50%

    26th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    74.0 74%

    25th

    7
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.03 76%

    22nd

    13

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