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What is the IFY?
• A one year programme to prepare for
undergraduate degree programmes
• Specialised focus on UK learning and
preparation for degree level study
• English for Academic Purposes (EAP)
• Quality assurance overseen by the
NCUK Universities
IFY Business at Clubclass
28 weeks of teaching - starts in September
and ends in June
26 teaching contact hours a week, plus self-
study
A combination of both coursework and
exams – not 100% final examination
Mathematics
Business
Studies
Economics
EAP
• Progression to a wide range of degree programmes/career
paths including:
Accounting & Finance, Management, International Relations,
Law, Psychology, Fashion, Marketing, Media, Economics & Politics
EAP
• All 17 Universities recognise NCUK EAP: no need for IELTS
• EAP is designed to provide the language and study skills needed for a
UK undergraduate degree
• EAP is assessed on Speaking, Listening, Reading and Writing
• Students move up at least one English level during their NCUK
programme
The UK government allows universities to accept non-SELT
qualifications as evidence of English language proficiency
IFY Standards
• evaluation concluded that the IFY is:
o Comparable to GCE A Level
o Broadly comparable to the Australian Senior Secondary Certificate of
Education and the US Advanced Placement
• IFY Business accepted onto the Malta Qualifications Framework
at Level 4
• High standards mean:
o Guaranteed university place for minimum result of CCC and EAP C
o University offers to IFY students almost always match the standard A
level offer
IFY Entry Requirements
• Completion of High School
– Generally 12 years of education
– 17 years of age
• English level is a good predictor of
subsequent performance on the IFY
– Applicants will sit an online English entry
test so that NCUK can confirm their
ability
• For country specific requirements see:
https://www.ncuk.ac.uk/programmes/ug-
programmes/international-foundation-
year/entry-requirements
Completion of High
School
English Level at
IELTS 5.0 equivalent
+
Why students choose NCUK?
Guaranteed Place on an NCUK University Degree Programme
Guaranteed Conditional Offers from NCUK Universities
Undergraduate Degree Programme Options
Top 3 reasons students come to the UK
1. Good Career prospects
2. Internationally Recognised Qualifications
3. University Reputation
And others:
• Quality of academics
• City and Culture
• Social Life
IFY in Malta
Using Malta as a stepping stone for an International Foundation Year programme before pursuing a degree course in the UK (or further afar) has a number of advantages which include: Malta’s great value for money (course, accommodation and living expenses in Malta are considerable lower than the UK), Malta’s safety record, and since Malta is part of the Schengen Zone students may travel around Europe with ease because no additional visa is needed.
Malta - Affordable
Foundation Courses
• MALTA - € 10,950
• IRELAND - € 12,600
• UK - £ 14,145 to £ 17,750 (approx. € 16,750 to € 21,000)
Malta - Affordable
3-year Undergraduate Degree Courses
• MALTA - € 18,000 to € 23,950
• IRELAND - € 36,300 to € 52,200
• UK - £ 33,300 to £ 67,250 (approx. € 40,000 to € 80,000)
Malta - Affordable
Accommodation costs: • MALTA Sharing or Single Self Catering
Accommodation for 1 week € 95/week to €145/ week
• IRELAND Sharing or Single Self Catering Accommodation for 1 week € 150 / week to € 195 / week
• UK Sharing or Single Self Catering Accommodation for 1 week £ 100 / week to £ 135 / week (approx. € 120 to € 160)
Malta - Affordable
Living expenses:
• MALTA Living Expenses for 1 week € 75 / week
• IRELAND Living Expenses for 1 week
€ 155 / week
• UK Living Expenses for 1 week £ 104 / week (approx. € 125)
Clubclass Malta
Accredited and full member of FELTOM
Licensed by the Ministry of Education
and Malta Tourism Authority
Member of ALTO and WYSE Travel
Confederation
A number of courses are recognised by Bildungsurlaub and CSN
Classes with a good nationality mix
Moder classrooms with A/C and wi-fi
access
“All under one roof”
School, Accommodation &
Facilities are ALL situated within the
same building
Convenient – living and learning
in the same building
NO travelling time and costs are
incurred commuting between school
and accommodation
Facilities and accommodation
act as an extension of the
classroom, giving students an
excellent opportunity to practice
English outside their classroom in
an international environment
Clubclass Facilities
Outdoor Pool
Heated Indoor Pool
Fitness Centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Internet Café
Launderette
Pub
Restaurant
Cafeteria
Multipurpose Room
Clubclass Location
Swieqi – a safe and quiet
residential area
Host families situated within
walking distance of school
10 minutes walk from
St. George’s Bay
10 minutes walk from
Paceville and St. Julian’s
Bus-stop situated across the
road from school and residence
Shops situated next door to
school and residence
Top reasons to choose IFY at Clubclass
• Guaranteed conditional offer of a place on an undergraduate degree course
• Quality assured • Qualified and experienced teachers S • mall class sizes 26 hours of tuition per week • Regular student pastoral care, counselling and
guidance • NCUK has guided over 23,500 students onto degree
programmes at its world-class universities • NCUK’s programmes are recognised and accepted by
the majority of universities around the world
Clubclass teacher testimonials
• www.clubclass.com/videos/malta/ncuk-eap
• www.clubclass.com/videos/malta/ncuk-maths
• www.clubclass.com/videos/malta/ncuk-economics
• www.clubclass.com/videos/malta/ncuk-business
Economics
The overall aim of this course is to provide an introduction to the basic economic concepts and principles. Reference is mainly to the UK experience in preparation for studying with British students at university. The first semester will deal with “micro” economic issues and the second semester will deal with “macro” economic issues.
EAP & Key Skills
All NCUK subject modules are integrated into the EAP or Key Skills module. This means that subject coursework will be used by the EAP/Key Skills teacher to introduce and practise specific academic language skills required for these subjects.
Maths
The overall aim of this course is to equip students with the mathematical knowledge and skills necessary for entry to the first year of any UK/Western undergraduate degree course.
Business Studies
The overall aim is to ensure that students have a solid grounding in many aspects of business studies and feel confident in commencing the study of business-related courses at undergraduate level. Operations management is not included.
One bedroom apartment
Situated within the same
building as the school
Include one air-conditioned /
heated bedroom, a
bathroom, a kitchen, a TV
and telephone
Ideal for individuals who
would not like to share their
apartment with more than
two other students
Two bedroom apartment
Situated within the same
building as the school
Include two or three air-
conditioned / heated
bedrooms, a bathrooms,
a kitchen, a TV and
telephone
Ideal for individuals who
would like to share an
apartment with other
students
Hostel
Situated across the road
from the school
Consists of 15 bedrooms with
private showers and a shared
kitchen
Bedrooms include a fan,
telephone, TV, fridge and tea /
coffee-making facilities
Ideal for individuals who want
the privacy of their own
bedroom and shower
What after?
Following the NCUK International Foundation Year Business Stream programme provides students with a pathway to a wide variety of undergraduate degree options, leading to degrees at universities in:
• Accounting and Finance • Business Studies • Design Management for Fashion Retailing • Development Studies • Economics and Social History • Economics • Fashion and Textile Retailing • Finance and Economics • International Business, Finance and Economics • International Management • IT and New Media • International Relations • History • Creative Writing • Media Studies • Digital Media • Management and Leisure • Management and Marketing of Textiles • Textile Technology • IT Management for Business • Management and Information Systems • Marketing • Law
Where Next?
• All students who achieve a minimum result of CCC and EAP C are
guaranteed a place at an NCUK University
• Progression is not restricted to the NCUK universities. IFY students
have gained places at the University of Cambridge, University of
Edinburgh and the University of Warwick.
• Alternative options for students who do not perform at this level
The NCUK Entry Directory that covers courses for our 11 owner
universities is accessible to all via the NCUK website
https://www.ncuk.ac.uk/entry-directory
o It specifies entry requirements for university courses available to
NCUK students
o Students enrolled on the programme will have access to the Entry
Directory for all 17 universities
Placement
IFY students will receive advice and guidance to manage the
university application process and help choose the right degree
course.
• NCUK Welcome System: students don’t have to worry about
UCAS
• Direct relationships with University admission staff
• Counselling services – NCUK arrange University staff visits
• Personal Statement support
• Clearing support
Guaranteed progression onto a broad range of
programmes at top quality UK universities
Triple Crown accreditation for the MBA programme
One of the top 10 providers of work placement courses
A World Top 100 university
More than £100 million campus investment by 2015-16
Ranked in the world’s top 1% for internationally
recognised research
One of the oldest Pharmacy Schools in the UK