University of Portsmouth

The University of Portsmouth’s history dates back to 1869. Since then, the university has maintained its commitment to promoting and maintaining excellence in teaching and research across all five faculties. There are currently around 24,000 students at the university, including almost 4,000 international students from over 150 countries. A growing reputation for excellence means that the university is becoming a preferred destination for many students, lecturers and researchers.

At Portsmouth, whatever you choose, you’ll be taking part in a challenging academic course and studying in excellent locations. You’ll study in a modern setting using state-of-the-art facilities. Recent funding includes a £4 million library refurbishment, a £9 million Media and Performing Arts Auditorium and an £11 million Future Technologies Centre to inspire the next generation of engineers.

Portsmouth is just 90 minutes from central London by train. It’s one of the sunniest cities in the country. International College Portsmouth is located in the heart of Portsmouth, so you’re never too far from the city centre, university life or even the beautiful beaches along England’s south coast. It’s part of the college, located on the university campus in Portsmouth city centre, just a five-minute walk from the main train station (Portsmouth and Southsea) and close to the beach.

The foundation programmes offer pathways onto over 100 different programmes at the University of Portsmouth, meaning you can choose the one that’s right for you.

Over 2,400 students have progressed to the University of Portsmouth since 2009 through the foundation programmes, and over 230 former ICP students successfully graduated from the University of Portsmouth in 2018.

Students can choose one of the following specializations:

• Accounting and Finance
• Architecture, Design and Fashion
• Business and Management
• Programming
• Media and Gaming Technologies
• Engineering
• Real Estate and Surveying
• Law, Politics and International Relations
• Mathematics
• Science
• Logistics
• Science and Engineering
• Education
• International Relations and Criminal Law
• Preparing for MBA

PREPARATORY PROGRAMS:

ICP offers students preparation programs for admission to a university for a bachelor's or master's degree. For admission to a bachelor's degree, depending on the level of English and academic performance, students can choose 1 of 2 programs - Foundation or First Year.

Foundation is a one-year program for students with a lower level of English and an average grade point average. Upon admission to this program, the entire bachelor's degree course will be 4 years. Upon successful completion of the program, the student transfers to the 1st year of the university.

Specialties for applicants through the Foundation program:

• Accounting and Finance
• Architecture, Design and Fashion
• Business and Management
• Programming
• Media and Gaming Technologies
• Engineering
• Real Estate and Surveying
• Law, Politics and International Relations
• Mathematics
• Science

The First Year program is an analogue of the 1st year of university with additional hours in academic subjects. It is suitable for students who are slightly below the minimum entry requirements. Upon successful completion, students are transferred to the 2nd year. University programs available for this course:

• Accounting and Finance
• Business and Management
• Programming
• Engineering
• Real Estate and Surveying
• Science

To enter the Master's program, students are offered Pre-Master's preparatory programs. In this direction, the following specialties can be selected:

• Business and Management
• Finance
• Logistics
• Science and Engineering
• Education
• International Relations and Criminal Law
• Preparing for MBA

FEES:

Foundation - £13,500 – £14,450 (2 terms)
First Year Degree - £13,500 – £14,450 (2 terms)
Pre-master's - £7,700 – £7,900 (1 term)
Per-MBA - £10,000 (1 term)