Leeds Trinity University: Foundation Year
- Website: www.leedstrinity.ac.uk
- Founded: 1966
- Located in a safe and attractive area, just 10km from Leeds city centre
- Just 10 minutes from Leeds Bradford airport.
LELS is a partner institution on the sponsor licence of Leeds Trinity University College.
One visa covers:
- Pre-sessional English course at the Leeds English Language School - Course runs 1st June - 31st August
- Foundation Year at Leeds Trinity University
Acceptance on the Foundation Year after the pre-sessional English course is unconditional. No need to re-take IELTS. No need to extend the visa.
After the Foundation Year, students are eligible to apply for a BA or BSc degree at any of the following partner universities. Each of these universities in this consortium accredit the Foundation Year at Leeds Trinity and encourage these applications:
LSE, Durham, York, Goldsmiths, Loughborough, Cardiff, Reading, Aston, Bedfordshire, Bolton, Brighton, Greenwich, Middlesex, Swansea Metropolitan, University of Wales, Leeds Trinity
There is guaranteed progression regardless of the result at Leeds Trinity University College and Middlesex University.
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Why Study at Leeds Trinity
- Community atmosphere: just 3000 students
- Campus accommodation guaranteed
- Strong partnerships with local business
- Consistently over 50% of graduates acheived a 2:1 or First class honours degree
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Courses
- International Foundation Programme with access to 15 other universities including LSE, Durham and York
- Undergraduate degree courses (BA, BSc)
- Postgraduate degree courses: taught courses and research courses, Master’s and PhD.
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Fees
- £7,957 for the Foundation Year tuition fees
- En-suite self-catering: £4,000 per 39 weeks
- Standard self-catering: £3120 per 39 weeks
- En-suite and standard part-catering are around £500 per 39 weeks extra
- All rooms are single and on-campus and guaranteed for all international students
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Entry Requirements
For the pre-sessional English course:
- Level B1 in English (equivalent to IELTS 4.0)
For Leeds Trinity Foundation Year:
- Good high school examination results
- Completion of the LELS pre-sessional English course. No need to re-take IELTS
- For the undergraduate degree course (BA or BSc): see table below:
| University |
Minimum Foundation Grade required
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IELTS grade required
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| L.S.E |
75%
|
6.5
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| Durham |
71%
|
6.5
|
| Goldsmiths |
61%
|
6.5
|
| Loughborough |
41%
|
6.5
|
| Cardiff |
41%
|
6.5
|
| Reading |
41%
|
6.5
|
| York |
41%
|
6.0 – 7.0
|
| Aston |
41%
|
6.0 – 6.5
|
| Bedfordshire |
41%
|
6
|
| Bolton |
41%
|
6
|
| Brighton |
41%
|
6
|
| Swansea Metropolitan |
41%
|
6
|
| UWIC |
41%
|
6
|
| Greenwich |
41%
|
6
|
| Leeds Trinity University College |
41%
|
6.0 (Guaranteed progression)
|
| Middlesex |
41%
|
6.0 (Guaranteed progression)
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Application procedure
- Complete two application forms:
- For the English course at the Leeds English Language School
- For the Foundation Year at Leeds Trinity
- Also send a copy of your most recent high school examination results
- Successful applicants will receive one CAS (Confirmation of Acceptance for Study) which will be used to apply for the visa
- One visa will cover the English course and the Foundation Year
- No need for a visa extension, no need to re-take IELTS
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Contact:
For more information please contact:
Leeds English Language School
115 Victoria Road,
Leeds, LS6 1DR,
United Kingdom
TEL: +44 (0)113 2751964
FAX: +44 (0)113 2947772
Email: info@leedsenglish.com
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