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International Foundation Programme

Your bridge to
undergraduate education.

The International Foundation Programme supports eligible students moving from school or college-level education into international university study through structured academic, English and subject preparation.

6 months*Duration120 credits*Programme specificationLahoreStudy location
Pakistani student preparing for an international academic pathway
International pathways at HighbrowBuild university readiness before the next international stage.
Duration6 months*
Credits120*
StreamsBusiness · Computing
LocationLahore, Pakistan
Programme feeGBP 3,500*

*Current approved specifications, fee, intake, entry criteria and progression conditions must be confirmed before enrolment.

Subject preparation

Choose the stream aligned with your intended degree.

Both streams combine subject knowledge with academic English, research, presentation, critical-thinking and independent-learning skills.

Business pathway

Preparation may cover practical mathematics, economics, marketing, finance, accounting and business-management foundations.

  • Academic English
  • Research and study skills
  • Business subject foundations

Computing pathway

Preparation may cover mathematics for computing, computing architecture, computational thinking, programming, networking and internet foundations.

  • Academic English
  • Research and study skills
  • Computing subject foundations

Who should explore IFP?

Designed for students who need a stronger transition.

An academic adviser must confirm whether Foundation is more appropriate than direct entry or another pathway.

O-Level students

Students considering a structured international academic route after school-level study.

Intermediate students

Students seeking academic and university-study preparation before undergraduate progression.

A-Level students

Students for whom direct entry may not currently be the suitable option.

Students requiring additional preparation

Students who need subject, academic-English or study-skills development before international university study.

Check whether Foundation fits your academic profile.

Programme entry and progression remain subject to current approved criteria.

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