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Bristol, University of, Foundation Programme, International Foundation Programme in Social Sciences and Law

 United Kingdom

Entry requirements

  • IELTS UKVI 5.5 (at least 5.0 in all skills)

If you have a higher level of English, you may be eligible to take the International Foundation Programme Plus, which is designed for students who have an IELTS UKVI score of at least 7.0 (overall), 6.0 in writing and 5.5 in reading, speaking and listening.

  • For Russian high school graduates: Certificate of Complete General Secondary education (Attestat) Grade XI with minimum grade average of 4.0 or 'Good'.


Students have a choice of course options leading to an undergraduate degree at the University of Bristol. The specific course you need will depend on the degree you want to progress to. When you study the International Foundation Programme, you are guaranteed entry to a University of Bristol degree if you pass at the required level with good attendance. You can progress to one of the following degrees:

    • BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance
    • BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance with Study Abroad
    • BSc (Hons) Accounting and Management
    • BSc (Hons) Accounting and Management with Study Abroad
    • BSc (Hons) Economics
    • BSc (Hons) Economics and Accounting
    • BSc (Hons) Economics and Accounting with Study Abroad
    • BSc (Hons) Economics and Econometrics
    • BSc (Hons) Economics and Econometrics with Study Abroad
    • BSc (Hons) Economics and Finance
    • BSc (Hons) Economics and Finance with Study Abroad
    • BSc (Hons) Economics and Management
    • BSc (Hons) Economics and Management with Study Abroad
    • BSc (Hons) Economics and Mathematics
    • BSc (Hons) Economics and Politics
    • BSc (Hons) Economics and Politics with Study Abroad
    • MSci Economics with Innovation
    • BSc (Hons) Economics with Study Abroad
    • BSc (Hons) Economics with Study in Continental Europe
    • BSc (Hons) Finance
    • BSc (Hons) International Business Management
    • BSc (Hons) International Business Management with Study Abroad
    • BSc (Hons) Management
    • MSci Management with Innovation
    • BSc (Hons) Management with Study Abroad
    • BA (Hons) Philosophy
    • BSc (Hons) Education Studies
    • BSc (Hons) Education Studies with Study Abroad
    • BSc (Hons) Psychology in Education
    • BSc (Hons) Psychology in Education with Study Abroad
    • LLB Law
    • BSc (Hons) Marketing
    • BSc (Hons) Childhood Studies
    • MSci Childhood Studies with Innovation
    • BSc (Hons) Childhood Studies with Management
    • BSc (Hons) Childhood Studies with Quantitative Research Methods
    • MSci Childhood Studies with Quantitative Research Methods
    • BSc (Hons) Childhood Studies with Study Abroad
    • BSc (Hons) Criminology
    • BSc (Hons) Criminology with Quantitative Research Methods
    • MSci Criminology with Quantitative Research Methods
    • BSc (Hons) Criminology with Study Abroad

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Location

Bristol is located 170 km from London at the mouth of the river Avon. It is the industrial, educational and cultural center of the Bristol region. It is the eighth most populous city in the United Kingdom, and now has about 430,000 inhabitants. A large number of students and young people choose the city for a great place to live and study, as well as for many restaurants, shops and cafes. In 2018, National Geographic Traveler ranked Bristol 11th on its "Cool List". Bristol is also one of the most environmentally friendly cities in the country.

In 2015, Bristol was declared the green capital of Europe. Declared legally: the city has a lot of greenery, parks, clean water, well-developed public transport. This is one of the first years of bicycles in England: it is maximally adapted for this ecological fork of transport. In addition, the local climate, which is one of the warmest in the UK, is also suitable for Cycling.

The city of Bristol has very good transport links to other parts of the UK. London is within 90 minutes by train. The major hubs are Bristol International Airport, Bristol Temple Meads railway station, and Bristol bus and coach station.

Within the city there are numerous regular bus services and taxi ranks. And of course you can always walk - most of what you will need at Bristol is located within a radius of approximately 20 minutes' walk.