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Comparison of Aston University, University of Kent International College, Northumbria University
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Aston UniversityApply Now
Pathway college
University of Kent International CollegeApply Now
University
Northumbria UniversityApply Now
Type & awarding universityUniversityDegree awarded by Aston UniversityInternational college (pathway)Degree awarded by University of KentUniversityDegree awarded by Northumbria University
LocationBirmingham, EnglandCanterbury, EnglandNewcastle, London, England
Study levelsUndergraduate, PostgraduateFoundation, Undergraduate, PostgraduateFoundation, Undergraduate, Postgraduate
IntakesContact us for detailsJan 2027Jan 2027, Mar 2027
Routes listed032
Courses listed122 courses66 courses43 courses
Lowest route tuitionPer year, lowest fee published for any route£22,575 / year£10,395 / year£11,250 / year
Tuition by routeContact us for details
  • International Year Zero (IY0)£18,595
  • International Year One (IY1)£18,595
  • International Incorporated Master's (IIM) – Term 2£12,995
  • International Foundation Programme (IFP)6 months £11,250; 9 months £17,250; 12 months £21,250 (before scholarship)
  • International Year One (IY1) – Business£17,250 (before scholarship)
ScholarshipsRoute-level, never automaticContact us for details
  • International Year Zero (IY0)Pathways scholarship £6,000; progression 16% of total tuition fees
  • International Year One (IY1)Pathways scholarship £6,000; progression 16% of total tuition fees
  • International Incorporated Master's (IIM) – Term 2Net fee after scholarship £6,000; progression 16% of total tuition fees
  • International Foundation Programme (IFP)IFP: 20% (6m), 30% (9m), 30% (12m); progression Yr1 £3,000, Yr2 £2,000, Yr3 £2,000
  • International Year One (IY1) – BusinessNewcastle: Yr2 £3,000, Yr3 £2,000 | London: Yr2 30%, Yr3 30%
Academic requirementContact us for details
  • International Year Zero (IY0)GPA 1.8–2.2 in Grade 12 (NEB)
  • International Year One (IY1)Pass HSEB Grade 12 with 60% average in best 4 subjects
  • International Incorporated Master's (IIM) – Term 2Bachelor's degree pass (minimum 3 years)
  • International Foundation Programme (IFP)SLC 60% | HSC 55%
  • International Year One (IY1) – BusinessGrade XII 2.70/4.00
English requirementContact us for details
  • International Year Zero (IY0)IELTS 5.5/5.5 | PTE 59/59 | DET 100/95
  • International Year One (IY1)IELTS 5.5/5.5 | PTE 59/59 | DET 100/95
  • International Incorporated Master's (IIM) – Term 2IELTS 5.5/5.5 | PTE 59/59 | DET 100/95
  • International Foundation Programme (IFP)IELTS/UKVI IELTS: 9-month IFP 5.0 (4.0); 12-month 4.5 (4.0); progression to Law 5.5 (4.0) | UKVI PTE: 9-month 54 (54); 12-month 49 (49)
  • International Year One (IY1) – BusinessJoint CAS: IELTS 5.5 (5.5) | UKVI PTE 59 (59)
English waiverContact us for details
  • International Year Zero (IY0)Not stated
  • International Year One (IY1)Not stated
  • International Incorporated Master's (IIM) – Term 2Not stated
  • International Foundation Programme (IFP)Not stated
  • International Year One (IY1) – BusinessNot stated
Study gap acceptedContact us for details
  • International Year Zero (IY0)Up to 3 years (evidence required)
  • International Year One (IY1)Up to 3 years (evidence required)
  • International Incorporated Master's (IIM) – Term 2Up to 5 years (evidence required)
  • International Foundation Programme (IFP)Not stated
  • International Year One (IY1) – BusinessNot stated
DepositContact us for details
  • International Year Zero (IY0)£5,500 + remaining tuition after visa
  • International Year One (IY1)£5,500 + remaining tuition after visa
  • International Incorporated Master's (IIM) – Term 2£5,500 + remaining tuition after visa
  • International Foundation Programme (IFP)Not stated
  • International Year One (IY1) – BusinessNot stated
Official websiteNot statedkent.ac.uk(opens in a new tab)northumbria.ac.uk(opens in a new tab)

Indicative information from institution intake flyers. Fees, scholarships and entry requirements apply to the whole route, not to one course, and can change. Last reviewed 14 October 2026. YAP confirms current details with you before any application. Nothing here is an offer or a guarantee of admission or a visa.

Fees, scholarships and requirements are published per route, not per course, and are shown with the route they belong to. Scholarships are never automatic. Results are a general guide based on published information, not an offer, an eligibility decision or immigration advice. The YAP team confirms everything with you before any application.

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