University of London IFP Online

Entry Requirements for IFP Online

Minimum age requirement
All applicants must be at least 16 years old in order to be considered for a place on the course but must also turn 17 before 31.12.2021

Submission of satisfactory recent school reports and any examination results
We need to have a good understanding of your educational background, to know what qualifications you already have and to read what your teachers and tutors have said about you, both academically and as a member of a school community. We are looking for evidence of effort, achievement and good behaviour.

Successful completion of our online Admissions Tests
These tests primarily examine your numeracy and literacy skills and you must achieve a minimum level that indicates that you will be able to succeed on your chosen course with us.

Successful interview by Skype or WeChat
The purpose of the interview is to allow us to find out what kind of person you are and where your strengths and interests lie. It is important that both you and we are confident that BIC Online is the right place for the next stage of your education. The interview is also an opportunity for you to ask questions about the courses and the online tuition.

English language proficiency (overseas students)
We must be satisfied that an overseas student has the required level of English language skills for academic studies on the University of London International Foundation Programme. If you have not already taken an International English Language Testing System (IELTS) test or similar, you must sit an equivalent diagnostic test. To be accepted on the IFP course you must have a minimum level of IELTS 6.0 or an equivalent recognised qualification at CEFR Level B2 minimum.

Prompt payment of fees due
It is important that the Course Fees due are paid by the stated deadlines, otherwise BIC will not be able to allow you to start your course.