University Foundation, Your Direct Bridge to University Abroad
One intensive year, designed for international students, leading straight to UK and global universities.
One Year. A World of Universities.
A focused foundation year that bridges school and university for international students.
Built for International Students
Designed for students worldwide who want a direct route into universities abroad.
One Intensive Year
A single, focused year that prepares students academically and personally for degree study.
Direct University Entry
A recognised bridge that leads straight into UK and global undergraduate courses.
Programme Overview
Our University Foundation Programme (UFP), accredited by OCN London, is a one-year course designed for students seeking direct entry to university. It provides structured learning for degrees in Accounting, Finance, Business Management, Marketing, Economics, and Entrepreneurship. Subjects we offer:
Business Management & Administration
English for Academic Purposes
Information Technology (IT)
Mathematics for BusinessAcademic, Language & Study Skills
A balanced year that builds everything a first-year undergraduate needs.
Academic Modules
Subject study aligned to your chosen degree pathway and university goals.
English for University
Academic English that prepares students to study and write with confidence.
Study & Exam Skills
Research, referencing and independent learning, the skills universities expect.
A Gateway to Leading Universities
Our advisors support every student through applications, UCAS and university choices, opening doors to institutions in the UK, US, Europe and beyond.
Is It Right for Your Child?
Who It Is For
The University Foundation Programme suits students who have completed secondary school and want a direct, supported route into university abroad. Entry is assessed individually, our admissions team will confirm exactly what your child needs and guide you through every step.
Flexible Learning
Choose the Model That Fits Your Family
We don’t force you into a single box. Select the level of engagement that fits your ambition, your schedule, and your goals.
IWS
Foundation
High-speed access to world-class Cambridge resources. The most direct path to exam success for the disciplined learner.
- 4 recorded lessons
- General support
- Solo study mode
- Autonomous Learning
- End-of-Year Report
IWS
Bridge
Strategic subject support. Combine your lifestyle (or current school) with live Cambridge application workshops.
- 1 live + 3 recorded lessons
- Auto-Graded Work
- 3 Coaching Sessions/year
- Highly Flexible
- Academic Reports
IWS
Academy
The complete British online school experience. Live scheduled classes, global classmates, and dedicated performance mentorship.
- 4 live lessons per subject/week
- Teacher-Graded Work
- 6 Coaching Sessions/year
- Most Flexible
- Certificate & Reports
Unsure Where Your Child Stands?
Before you enroll, we invite your child to complete the IWS Learner Profile Test. This is not a “pass/fail” entrance exam. It is a diagnostic tool designed to uncover your child’s:
1. Academic Velocity
Are they ready to accelerate, or do they need foundation repair?
2. Learning Style
Do they thrive on independent research or live interaction?
3. Hidden Gaps
We spot the missing blocks before they become roadblocks.
No commitment required. Assessment fee credited back upon enrollment.
Your Questions, Answered
It is a single intensive year designed to prepare students for direct entry to undergraduate study.
Our advisors support applications to universities in the UK, US, Europe and beyond, depending on your child’s goals.
Entry is assessed individually based on your child’s prior education. Our team will confirm the exact requirements.
Yes. UCAS and application support is built into the programme, with personal guidance throughout.
Bridge to University Abroad
Book a consultation and we will map your child’s route from foundation year to university.
Chat With Us on WhatsApp
Prefer a quick message? Reach our admissions team on WhatsApp and we will help you find a time or answer any questions, usually within one working day.
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A Cambridge-accredited British online school, delivering live, expert-taught education to students aged 7–19 worldwide.
London, England, W1W 5PF
A warm, close-knit school community where every child is known by name and supported to thrive.
Admissions & Contact
Accreditations
Real Teachers Who Know Your Child by Name
Qualified, experienced educators who teach live, follow progress closely, and genuinely invest in every student.
MATT VICKERY
Executive Headteacher
JENNA NEL
Head of Community
LORI CALI
Head Deputy