Study for a year and improve your future prospects at some of the best international universities.
FOUNDATION COURSES
Study for a year and improve your future prospects at some of the best international universities.
What is a Foundation Course?
A foundation course is a one-year preparation course required by some universities for international students who need additional English or Spanish language skills and academic preparation before they begin their undergraduate degree in the UK or Spain.
Our Foundation programmes are for school-leavers who have studied a non-British curriculum but wish to pursue a degree at a UK or Spanish university.
It acts as a bridge between your current qualifications and UK or Spanish university undergraduate entry requirements
It is designed to fill academic gaps, improve your English or Spanish and familiarize you with UK or Spanish life and culture in preparation for university.
Foundation Course Requirements
A minimum IELTS score of 4.0 or 4.5 in English or the equivalent in Spanish, is required for international students wishing to study one of our foundation courses. If you have no formal language qualifications, you may need to take a language course or attend our language programme prior to starting your foundation course.
Foundation Course Requirements
A minimum IELTS score of 4.0 or 4.5 in English or the equivalent in Spanish, is required for international students wishing to study one of our foundation courses. If you have no formal language qualifications, you may need to take a language course or attend our language programme prior to starting your foundation course.
Necessary documents and entry requirements
Minimum IELTS score of 4.5 or equivalent
Upper Secondary School Certificate
Upper Secondary transcripts
Reference letter from a high school teacher
Personal statement
Scanned copy of passport and visa (if required)
UNIVERSITY IN THE UK OR SPAIN
With the help of Think Big Languages, you can choose whether you want to study at an English or Spanish university and discover the advantages of both, what you need and what we can do for you.
STUDY IN THE UK!
No matter where you end up after your studies, if you have a university degree from the UK, it will be recognised by employers, universities and governments all around the world. As our universities are associated with quality education, getting a degree from one of the many highly regarded universities in the UK will help your career in the future.
UK universities are consistently placed amongst the highest in global university rankings, thanks to their leading professors and researchers. World-renowned experts in many different fields frequently visit universities in the UK to give talks and lectures.
The UK is culturally one of the most diverse countries in the world, and this cultural diversity is also evident in its higher education institutions.Britain is multi-cultural, multi-faith and multi-lingual, and has a long and successful history of attracting and welcoming visitors, especially students, from all over the world.
Living in the UK exposes you to a variety of cultures, opinions and experiences that would be hard to find elsewhere. Because of this diversity, wherever you end up in the UK, it probably won’t be long before you find people from the same part of the world as you, or who have at least travelled to where you are from. If you are open to meeting people from other cultures, you´ll leave the UK having made friends from places you didn’t even know existed.
STUDY IN THE Spain
Diversity in Spain is also growing, thanks to immigration, travel and our increasingly globalized world. Spanish universities have strong traditions, and owing to their top professors and researchers, many other institutions have benefited from their knowledge.
In fact, 38 public and private Spanish universities feature in The Times Higher Education
World University Rankings 2019. Many different courses and degrees in both English and Spanish are available at hundreds of public and private universities.
Spain ́s public higher education institutions are the cheapest in Europe, and EU students also benefit from these low fees, making it a great study destination for them.
In addition, the country has a very affordable living cost compared to many other European countries, plus a great standard of living, good weather and a rich culture to discover.
Foundation courses can prepare you for a variety of subjects such as: Business, Finance & Management; Computing; Social Science; Law; Engineering; Medicine; Science and Pharmacy; Art and Design; Media; and Humanities.
WHAT WE CAN DO FOR YOU
University Application
We can apply on your behalf to any university you wish to go to – all you need to do is contact our team and we will guide you through the application process.
OUR COMMITMENT
Helping students achieve their goals!
We specialise in helping international students apply to study at universities and colleges throughout the world. We have 20 years of experience in this and are based in Cambridge, England.
OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU
Studying abroad can seem complicated and difficult, however, our team of education advisers and counsellors will guide you through the application process and into the institution that best suits your individual needs and requirements. We offer the following services: education counselling, arranging language exams/tests, preparing applications to institutions, as well as general visa and immigration advice. But our services don´t end after you arrive in the UK; we will always be there to guide you with any issues or questions you may have.