The London Metropolitan University International Study Centre specialises in helping international students reach their full potential through a range of pathway programmes. These programmes are taught in small class sizes, with an emphasis on encouraging success through a supportive environment where you can achieve, succeed and grow.

How do university preparation programmes work?

Our pathway programmes help you make the transition between study in your home country and a degree at a UK university. At our International Study Centre, you will be able to begin your academic journey in a supportive and welcoming environment under the support of expert teachers. After choosing a programme which best matches your degree and career ambitions, you’ll spend time developing your subject knowledge and English language skills in order to progress to your chosen degree programme at university.

Our pathway programmes

For entry into the second year of an undergraduate degree

Available pathways:

  • Business

  • Computer Science

Start dates:

September 2026

January 2027

Qualification Level:

RQF Level 3

Visa type:

Integrated visa (International Year One + Degree Programme)

Tuition fee:

£19,500

Progression routes:

On successful completion of the programme, you can progress to year two of the following degrees:

Business:

Computer Science:

For entry into the first year of an postgraduate degree.

Duration:

1 or 2 terms

Start dates:

September 2026

January 2027

May 2027

Qualification Level:

RQF Level 3

Visa type:

Integrated Visa

(Pre-Master’s programme + Master’s)

Tuition fee:

£12,000 (2 terms)

£9,500 (1 term)

Progression routes:

Please visit londonmet.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate for a list of progression routes available on successful completion of the 1 or 2 term Pre-Master’s Programme.

Prepare for university success

If you have any questions about studying with us or need assistance with your application, our admissions advisors are available to help.