Level 3 Foundation Diploma for Higher Education Studies

This course consists of 6 mandatory units for a combined total of 120 credits.

Mandatory units

• Academic English and Study Skills (20 credits)
• Foundation Mathematics (20 credits)
• Foundation Computing (20 credits)
• Society and Culture (20 credits)
• Introduction to Business (20 credits)
• Foundation Accounting and Economics (20 credits)

The methods for assessing student performance are through an assignment of each module to evaluate different aspects of learning outcomes.

In order to pass a unit, a learner must achieve 50% marks in each assignment.

There are specify entry requirements for this qualification. It is ensured that learners admitted to the programme have sufficient capability at the right level to undertake the learning and assessment criteria.

Main

You’ll need

• Qualifications at Level 2 and/or;
• If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 5.5 ( Academic level) or equivalent English Language qualification.

If you don't meet our English language requirements, we offer a range of courses which could help you achieve the level required for entry.

Our published entry requirements are a guide only and our decision will be based on your overall suitability for the course as well as whether you meet the minimum entry requirements. Other equivalent qualifications may be accepted for entry to this course, please email admissions@ofgad.com for further information.