Course Overview

This two-term pathway will prepare you for your chosen postgraduate degree at the Faculty of Engineering or Faculty of Science.

You will study core modules, focusing on general skills and academic areas most useful to your chosen progression degree. Upon achieving the required grades at the International Study Centre, you can progress to Strathclyde in September. 

Our programme includes specialist core modules designed to prepare you for a Masters degree in engineering or science. You’ll learn everything from research skills to mathematics in order to enjoy postgraduate study at Strathclyde. We include an Academic English Skills module to ensure you have the language skills necessary for a postgraduate student at a UK university. You’ll also be able to choose a route module based on your chosen progression degree.

General Eligibility

• Nationality: Only available to overseas students‡, non-UK/Ireland

• Age: Students are normally at least 20 years old

• Academic: Recognised first degree in a related field

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

• • For the two-term Pre-Masters Programme:

    • Academic IELTS for UKVI 5.5 overall (with minimum 5.5 in all areas)*

  • For the 12 week Accelerated Pre-Masters Programme:

    • Academic IELTS for UKVI 6.0 overall (with minimum 5.5 in all areas)*