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Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Location
Main Site
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
28-SEP-26
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
This course is primarily intended for candidates who have not studied the prerequisite subjects required for first-year entry, have not met the expected entrance requirements due to adverse circumstances, or have had previous commitments to sporting performance. It is also suitable for mature students returning to education or care leavers.The Foundation Studies programme at Loughborough is designed to help a diverse range of students achieve their university ambitions. Its streamed approach allows progression onto one of multiple courses within the chosen stream, providing additional time to decide on the most suitable degree path.The foundation programme is well-suited to:Students who have not studied the prerequisite subjects required for first-year entry on a preferred courseStudents who did not meet the expected entrance requirements due to adverse circumstances (including illness or caring responsibilities)Mature students or care leaversStudents performing at an elite athlete level who face the challenge of balancing study with high-level sporting competition.
Tuition fees
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Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
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University League Table
7th
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Campus address
Loughborough University, Epinal Way, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3TU, United Kingdom
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
13th out of 91 5
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Entry standards
/ Max 218154 71%27th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10083.0 83%14th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.21 80%20th
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