Foundation year tuition fees

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Foundation year tuition fees

Information about foundation year fees for international and UK/EU students is available below.

Course fees for International Students

Name of course	Who is the course for?	Fees for 2020/21	Fees for 2021/22	Progression	Funding	Recruiting	Other Information
International Foundation Year (IFY)	International students with at least IELTS level 5.0	£13,000	£14,000	A place on a degree course at Keele is guaranteed for the following September, subject to successful completion of the IFY and a visa being obtained. Students may apply through UCAS for degree courses at other Universities.	Self-funded	Recruiting for January and September 2021	English tuition at an appropriate level for individual students will form part of the course where needed.

Name of course	Who is the course for?	Fees for 2020/21	Fees for 2021/22	Progression	Funding	Recruiting	Other Information
International Degree Programme (IDP)	International students with at least IELTS level 5.5. An extended course is available, starting over the summer, for students with IELTS 4.5.	£13,000	£14,000	Part of a full honours degree programme at Keele	Self-funded	Recruiting for January and September 2021	English tuition at an appropriate level for individual students will form part of the course where needed.

Name of course	Who is the course for?	Fees for 2020/21	Fees for 2021/22	Progression	Funding	Recruiting	Other Information
Health Foundation Year (HeFY)	International students with IELTS at 7 (in each subtest)	£16,800	£19,800	Part of a full honours degree programme at Keele	Self-funded	Recruiting for January and September 2021	* Health Foundation Year students follow a structured programme specific to their career choice.

Name of course

Who is the course for?

Fees for 2020/21

Fees for 2021/22

Progression

Funding

Recruiting

Other Information

Health Foundation Year (HeFY)

International students with IELTS at 7 (in each subtest)

£16,800

£19,800

Part of a full honours degree programme at Keele

Self-funded

Recruiting for January and September 2021

* Health Foundation Year students follow a structured programme specific to their career choice.

Course fees for UK Students

Please note that the information below applies to EU students for 2020 entry only. The UK government has confirmed that EU students starting their course in 2021 will no longer pay the international fee.

Name of course	Who is the course for?	Fees for 2020/21	Fees for 2021/22	Progression	Funding	Recruiting	Other Information
Health Foundation Year (HeFY)	Students from a broad range of backgrounds wishing to take a Health Degree at Keele	£9,250	£9,250	Part of a full honours degree programme at Keele	Student loan available, subject to eligibility. Student loans may not be available for a second degree.	Recruiting for January and September 2021	* Health Foundation Year students follow a structured programme specific to their career choice.