Warwick International Foundation Programme
2016/17
Course Summary
5 Academic Streams to choose from
UCAS support and guidance
Fully enrolled Warwick students studying
on the University of Warwick campus
Extracurricular activities
Access to all Warwick facilities
Guaranteed conditional offers for Warwick
programmes
Course Options
Warwick IFP in Social Sciences
 Core units of Politics and International Relations, Sociology and Academic Skills
 Elective option in History or Criminology
 Supports progression to large number of Warwick undergraduate programmes
 Designed by Warwick academics within a range of departments
Warwick IFP in Business & Economics
 Focused, intensive programme for students with a passion for business
 Designed by academics within Warwick Business School
 Supports progression into WBS programmes and Department of Economics
 No elective units
Warwick IFP in Maths & Economics
 Newest programme for students with high-level mathematics skills
 Supports progression to MORSE, Economics and Maths Institute
 Core modules in Statistics and Decision Mathematics and Economic Theory
 Electives in Pure Mathematics and Computer Science
Warwick IFP in Science & Engineering
 For students with a science focus and strong mathematics
 Core unit of Mathematics for Physical Sciences
 Direct link with Warwick’s School of Engineering
 Electives in Biology, Chemistry and Physics
Warwick IFP in Law
 For students passionate about the study of Law
 Provides comprehensive introduction to English Common-Law jurisdiction
 Allows progression onto Warwick and many other UK law degrees
 Elective units in Criminology, History, and Politics and International Relations
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IFP Core Units
Business and
Economics
Foundations of Business
Business Maths and
Statistics
Maths and
Economics
Social Sciences
Law
Science and
Engineering
Economic Theory
Politics and International
Relations
Law 1: Tort and Contract
Statistics and Decision
Mathematics
Sociology
Law 2: Constitutional
Law
Academic Skills
Academic Skills
Academic Skills
Maths and
Economics
Social Sciences
Law
Science and
Engineering
History
Computer Science
History
Biology
Politics and International
Relations
Chemistry
Criminology
Physics
Mathematics for
Physical Sciences
Applied Economics
Academic Skills
Academic Skills
IFP Elective Units
Business and
Economics
No elective units
Pure Mathematics
Criminology
Programme Details
23 contact hours per week
– Up to 4 hours for a new English Language Certificate
– 19 hours per week dedicated to four academic units
27 weeks teaching programme, with 4 weeks of exams/revision
Extensive online facilities to support studies, access to all University of Warwick facilities
Entry Requirements
Senior High School Certificate 4.5/5
IELTS 5.5 (with 5.0 in writing)
250-word statement of purpose or interview
Fees
£17,000 Academic Fee
£4,000 - £5,000 accommodation
£50 - £100 weekly living
expenses
Apply online
warwick.ac.uk/ifpapply
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