Foundation - Brookhouse International School

How can I get direct entry to aUK university?Do the Brookhouse one-year FoundationCourse!Brookhouse SchoolSuccess on this InternationalFoundation Year guaranteesyou direct entry to one of 11prestigious Northern Englishuniversities. This intensiveprogramme bridges thegap between local highschool qualifications (suchas the KCSE in Kenya) anduniversity in the UK. It isalso an excellent pathway touniversity for those whowish to improve on theirBritish curriculum A-levelresults.What does that involve?Choose 3 modules...from a range on offer along with Key Skills in Communication andICT to get you ready for independent learning at university. Theseexciting and enjoyable modules will prepare you to go on to doEngineering or Humanities, Business or Science degrees in the UK.Teaching methods match those experienced at university, andyour work will be continually assessed throughout the course.Final examinations take place in July.What do I gain?A qualification of quality...assured by the Northern Consortium of UK Universities, examinedby them and taught by experienced and motivating Brookhouseteachers. You pay local fees for the year and avoid the additionalcosts of living in the UK.Northern Consortium Pre-University CoursesAre Foundation Year students at adisadvantage? No definitely not.The Northern Consortium is proud of the way the Foundation Yearprepares you for higher study. The Foundation Year has beenoffered in Kenya and in other countries worldwide for over 10years. During this time some 7,000 students have benefitted fromNCUK Pre-university programmes. Moreover, NCUK FoundationYear students have been shown to perform above the average ofall international students in NCUK Partner Universities.Here is what former students thinkIdris Ajia who is now studying Engineeringwrote: “participating in the IFY programmewas a great opportunity for me to develop theskills and knowledge needed to gainadmission to one of the world’s mostprestigious universities. Not only did it exposeme to independent learning, I was alsosurrounded by excellent teachers, whoserespective methods of teaching do not differfrom the ones I have found at the university”.Velma GendoIdris AjiaVelma Gendo who is now studying Law wrote:“the best thing I liked about the IFYprogramme was the good student to teacherratio, which improved my understanding, dueto the concentrated efforts of the teachers. TheIFY programme makes it very easy to adapt tostudying in the UK”.How do I apply for university?It could not be easierYou get expert advice from Brookhouse staff and individualcounselling from visiting lecturers from NCUK partneruniversities. Brookhouse handles your application which isprioritised by the NCUK, and admission staff from partneruniversities help you make choices.When do I start and finish?For Kenyan 8.4.4 system students, you start immediately yourKCSE exams finish in November and commence university thefollowing September, having passed your final Foundation Yearexaminations in July.Are you ready to learn to excel?...and want to go to university in the UK?Then find out more about the International Foundation Year bycontacting the Foundation Programme Director who will be ableto give you more detailed information about the courses,admission, entry requirements and fees.Northern Consortium of UK Universities