The International Foundation Business Programme caters specifically for the academic andor English needs of students who do not meet the academic requirement to directly enter undergraduate degree programmes andor English requirements for their chosen degree.Upon completion of this level 6 foundation programme students will have the opportunity to progress onto UG programmes in Shannon College of Hotel Management, University of Galway and other institutions in Ireland and worldwide. A foundation programme is a component part of the entry requirements for many international students who wish to pursue their UG studies in Ireland. Students who choose to complete their foundation programme through an Irish University have the great advantage of studying through English, developing a strong understanding of the Irish culture and adapting to the teaching style used in Irish Institutions. This will ensure they are fully prepared to commence their chosen Degree programme.

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Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide.Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

Duration: 1 Year(s)

Fees: EUR13000

Intake	Location
Semester 1 (September), 2027	Shannon

Entry requirements for University of Galway

IELSTS : 5.0 or equivalent with no band less than 4.5

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Application Deadline

The application deadline isn't available Speak to an IDP counsellor for more detailed information

Further information

If you aren't eligible for the above entry requirements, you might have a chance to explore pathway options at University of Galway. If you want to find out more, speak to our counsellors.