International college (pathway)

University of Kent International College

International pathway college working with University of Kent. Pathway routes lead to foundation, undergraduate and postgraduate study at the university.

Canterbury, EnglandFoundation, Undergraduate, PostgraduateJanuary 2027

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Overview

Institution type: International college (pathway)
Awarding university: University of Kent
Location: Canterbury, England
Study levels: Foundation, Undergraduate, Postgraduate
Official website: kent.ac.uk
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About UKIC

University of Kent International College

University of Kent International College (UKIC) is an embedded on-campus college designed for international students to start with their studies at University of Kent. The International College is in a dedicated building on the Canterbury campus, in the heart of student life and close to the on site student accommodation village.

The University of Kent International College (UKIC) is a collaborative initiative between the University of Kent and the Oxford International Education Group (OIEG).Officially launched on April 19, 2024, UKIC is situated within the Cornwallis building on the University’s Canterbury campus, offering international students a supportive pathway to undergraduate and postgraduate degrees at Kent.

Pathway Programs

UKIC provides three main academic pathways:

International Foundation Programme (IFP): A one-year course equivalent to A-levels, designed to bridge the gap between students' current qualifications and UK undergraduate study. It includes intensive English language training and subject-specific modules .

Routes, intakes & entry requirements

Details below apply to the whole route as published by the institution — not to a single course.

Route 01 · International College Pathway

International Year Zero (IY0)

Undergraduate

Intake: January 2027
Campus: Canterbury, England
Tuition (flyer, per year): £18,595
Scholarships / discounts: Pathways scholarship£6,000
progression 16% of total tuition fees
Academic requirement: GPA 1.8–2.2 in Grade 12 (NEB)
English requirement: IELTS 5.5/5.5
PTE 59/59
DET 100/95
English waiver / MOI: Contact us for details
Study gap accepted: Up to 3 years (evidence required)
Deposit / CAS: £5,500 + remaining tuition after visa
Notes: University fee£20,700–£23,500

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Route 02 · International College Pathway

International Year One (IY1)

Undergraduate

Intake: January 2027
Campus: Canterbury, England
Tuition (flyer, per year): £18,595
Scholarships / discounts: Pathways scholarship£6,000
progression 16% of total tuition fees
Academic requirement: Pass HSEB Grade 12 with 60% average in best 4 subjects
English requirement: IELTS 5.5/5.5
PTE 59/59
DET 100/95
English waiver / MOI: Contact us for details
Study gap accepted: Up to 3 years (evidence required)
Deposit / CAS: £5,500 + remaining tuition after visa
Notes: University fee£20,700–£23,500

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Route 03 · International College Pathway

International Incorporated Master's (IIM) – Term 2

Postgraduate

Intake: January 2027
Campus: Canterbury, England
Tuition (flyer, per year): £12,995
Scholarships / discounts: Net fee after scholarship£6,000
progression 16% of total tuition fees
Academic requirement: Bachelor's degree pass (minimum 3 years)
English requirement: IELTS 5.5/5.5
PTE 59/59
DET 100/95
English waiver / MOI: Contact us for details
Study gap accepted: Up to 5 years (evidence required)
Deposit / CAS: £5,500 + remaining tuition after visa
Notes: University fee£23,500–£24,700

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Courses (66)

Course titles as listed by the institution for these intakes. Availability is confirmed when you enquire.

IY0 & IY1 (UG)

IIM Term 2 (PG)

Masters

Bachelors

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.