Please visit Global Education Fair 2016 in Yerevan (14 May 2016, Best Western Congress Hotel, Picasso Hall ) for more information about this program and scholarship opportunities
The International Year One is an intensive one-year course that is equivalent to the first year of an undergraduate degree. It will prepare you for joining the second year of an undergraduate degree at the University of Lincoln.
This course aims to teach you the English language, study and research skills you need to succeed in your undergraduate degree, as well as your career once you graduate.
Choose from four subject routes:
Structure
The routes are modular in structure. You will study a combination of core and subject-specific modules designed to focus on the academic area most relevant to your chosen degree.
Assessment
You will be assessed regularly throughout the course, through coursework assignments, exams, presentations, essays and case studies.
Progression to Your Degree
Once you complete the programme and achieve the required grades, you can enter the second year of your chosen undergraduate degree at the University.
Study Options
| Overall IELTS | Terms | September | October | January | April | June | September |
| 4.0 | 4 |
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Please note that the 3-term September start is only available for Business and Management and Engineering subject routes.
Entry Requirements
| International Year One – 3 terms | International Year One – 3.5 terms | International Year One – 4 terms | |
| Age | 18 years old or over | 18 years old or over | 18 years old or over |
| Nationality | Available to international and EU students | Available to international and EU students | Available to international and EU students |
| Academic | Completion of secondary school plus one year of further study | Completion of secondary school with good grades | Completion of secondary school with good grades |
| English language* | IELTS 5.0 (no minimum writing requirement) | IELTS 4.5 or equivalent (no minimum writing requirement) | IELTS 4.0 or equivalent |
| * The English language entry requirements stated are for information regarding entry to the course. If you require a UK visa to study, depending on the type of visa you need, the English language requirements and valid English tests to satisfy the UK visa criteria may differ.
If you are applying to study in the UK under the Tier 4 student route it may be necessary for you to submit a Secure English Language Test (SELT) as part of your visa application. Find out more about valid test providers and approved test centre locations for tests taken on or after 6 April 2015 (as well as information about valid SELT tests if taken before 6 April 2015**). To find out if you are exempt from the SELT requirement and to find out about acceptable English language tests please contact us. ** Please note: Any Secure English Language Test (SELT) taken before 6 April 2015 is only valid if used as part of a Tier 4 visa application submitted before 5 November 2015. The certificate is subject to the validity periods as outlined in the table in the link above.” |
Country-specific Requirements
| Country | Qualifications for 3 term programme | Qualifications for 3.5 and 4 term programmes |
| Bangladesh | Successful completion of High School Certificate with overall grade of 60% Maths and Physics grade of 60% required for engineering | Successful completion of High School Certificate at an average grade of 55% |
| China (PRC) | Successful completion of Senior High 3 at an average of 80% or above in 4 or more subjects. Or Senior High 3 with 60% plus 1st year of local high education | Successful completion of Senior High 2 at an average of 70% or above. Successful completion of Senior High 3 at an average of 65% or above |
| China (Hong Kong) | Successful completion of Hong Kong Advanced Level Examinations (HKALE) 2 A Level subject passes or 1 A Level plus 2 AS Level passes. Or, successful completion of HKDSE with minimum grades of 333 in 3 relevant subjects. | Successful completion of the HKCEE with 4 x E grades or above in academic subjects. Or, successful completion of Form 5 with 3 academic subjects (grades will be assessed on a case by case basis). Or, successful completion of HKDSE with minimum grades of 222 in relevant subjects. |
| Indonesia | Successful completion of SMU 3/Sikolah Menegah at grade 7 or above | SMU 2 Grade 7.0 or SMU 3 - grade 65% (5 relevant subjects required) |
| Iran | Successful completion of High School Diploma (4 years) | Successful completion of High School Diploma (3 years) |
| Japan | Successful completion of High School/Upper Secondary School leaving certificate at 3.0 GPA. Lower accepted with one year of further study. | Successful completion of High School/Upper Secondary School leaving certificate with passes in 4 or more subjects and GPA 2.0 |
| Jordan | Successful completion of Tawjihi plus one further year of study | Successful completion of Tawjihi with average of 50% in 4 or more subjects |
| Kazakhstan | Successful completion of Certificate of Secondary Education plus further year of study | Year 11 Certificate in Secondary Education - passes in 4 or more subjects |
| Korea | Successful completion of High School Diploma (4th Grade, or lower if the student can demonstrate 1 further year of study) | Successful completion of Senior High School 3 with adequate grades in relevant subjects. Senior High School 2 - 4th grade in relevant subjects |
| Libya | Successful completion of Secondary Education Certificate with average of 60% or above plus further one year of study | Successful completion of Secondary Education Certificate with average of 80% or above |
| China (Macau) | Successful completion of form 6 with average grade 70% | Successful completion of form 5 or Senior Middle 2 with average grade 65% - 75% |
| Pakistan | Successful completion of High Secondary Certificate with overall grade of 55% in Year 12 with 40% in Maths for Business | Successful completion of High Secondary Certificate with overall grade of 50% |
| Qatar | Successful completion of Thanawaya Aam Qatari plus further year of study or partial study of Diploma/Technical Certificate | Successful completion of Thanawaya Aam Qatari with average of 80% including relevant subjects or QSSC 5 subjects grades A-D |
| Russia (& Chechnya) | Successful completion of ATTESTAT/Certificate of Secondary Education with minimum 3.5 plus one further year of study | Successful completion of ATTESTAT/Certificate of Secondary Education with minimum GPA 4.0 |
| Saudi Arabia | Successful completion of Tawjihi plus further year of study or part study of Diploma | Successful completion of Tawjihiya with average of 60% |
| Taiwan | Successful completion of Senior High 3 at an average of 70% plus further year of study | Successful completion of Senior High 3 at an average of 60%. 75% from year 11 |
| Thailand | Successful completion of MAW 6 with an average grade of 3.0 | Successful completion MAW 5 with GPA 2.5 |
| Turkey | Successful completion of Devlet Lise Bitirme Diplomasi (any High School) - minimum overall grade 60%, including relevant subjects | Successful completion of Devlet Lisen Bitirme Diplomasi (any High School) - minimum overall grade 60%, including relevant subjects |
| UAE | Successful completion of Tawjihi plus one further year of study | Successful completion of Thanawaya Aam Qatari with average of 70% in 4 or more relevant subjects |
| Vietnam | Successful completion of Year 12 with average grade of 7.5 plus one further year of study | Successful completion of Year 12 with average grade 6.5 |
Other Qualifications
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If your qualification or country is not listed then please contact us for more information.
Please visit Global Education Fair 2016 in Yerevan (14 May 2016, Best Western Congress Hotel, Picasso Hall ) for more information about this program and scholarship opportunities