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International Year One: Civil Engineering

Learn more about studying International Year One: Civil Engineering as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Program
    Undergraduate pathway
  • Duration
    1 year
  • Program
    On campus
  • Pace
    Full-time
  • Annual tuition fee
    27,500GBP
  • Start date
    Jan, Sep, Nov
  • University ranking
    #86

Program overview

What the University of Leeds says about their program:

This International Year One programme includes modules in English language and engineering practices, which are expertly designed to further your knowledge in your chosen subject area and prepare you for university study. These modules will equip you with skills and knowledge in areas such as sustainability, construction technology and engineering mathematics. After successfully completing the programme, with the required grades, you will be able to progress to the second year of a degree at the University of Leeds.

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Admission requirements

Undergraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of high school/ secondary education

Postgraduate academic requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2

    2) or equivalent.

English proficiency

English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.

English proficiency waivers

Documents required

  • Passport
  • Academic Transcripts
  • Degree certificate or diploma
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Statement of purpose or personal statement
  • Recommendation letters
  • Finance proof
  • Translations
  • Credential evaluations
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Fees and funding

The University of Leeds outlines tuition fees for UK and international students, with additional costs potentially related to specific courses. For more information on funding and financial support options, students are encouraged to visit the university's dedicated pages.

Fee information

  • International Foundation Year

    £22,900 to £23,500 per year

  • International Year One

    from £24,250 to £27,500 per year

Funding

International Foundation Year (IFY) Scholarship

- **Amount:** Fee reduction of 10 to 15% - **Requirements:** Self-funding international fee-paying applicants who have been offered a place on the International Foundation Year.
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What is the cost of living near University of Leeds?

Category Cost  (in British Pound Sterling)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre£889
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre£659
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)£136
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)£33
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)£15Range: £7 to £48· Leeds average
Monthly public transport pass£91
Monthly grocery basket£139
Coffee shop drink£4
Cinema or cultural event ticket£10
Gym membership£33

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced) and numbeo.com (Crowdsourced).

Visa requirements for the University of Leeds

Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at University of Leeds.