International Courses

Students in classroomAt Stevenson College Edinburgh you can study for a variety of courses, depending on your previous qualifications, experience and your career aspirations. Our courses are designed to allow you to progress to university or enter the work place in the UK or in your home country.
 
The College offers Scottish Qualification Authority (SQA) programmes which are recognised throughout the UK and the rest of the world.

For further information on courses, download the International Prospectus (PDF Document, 3.3MB).

The following table explains the courses on offer and the different routes you can follow at Stevenson.

Entry Requirements

You can find out requirements specific to your country by contacting international@stevenson.ac.uk. Generally we look for students with school leaving certificates and IELTS 5.5 (or equivalent). You may gain entry to either a Foundation Programme or directly to HNC/Ds depending on your school leaving certificates. You should check with the International Centre for up to date entry requirements for the course you are interested in. You can also check the equivalence of your country's qualifications with those in the UK by contacting the National Recognition Information Centre for the UK (UK NARIC).

 International Foundation Programmes English Languages ProgrammesHNCs and HNDs
What Pre-university courses for students whose school leaving qualifications will not allow direct entry into 1st year university.General English; Academic English, English for Business; Summer School.Higher National Certificates (HNCs) and Higher National Diplomas (HNDs). Equivalent to 1st year or to 1st and 2nd year of a degree.
WhoFor students who wish to study a variety of subjects (up to 4).Students who need to improve their English.Students looking for an alternative, lower cost route to a degree. Some previous knowledge is usually required of the subject.
What nextProgress to 1st year of a university degree in Edinburgh or elsewhere in UK.Further study at college or university or to enter into the workplace. Allows progression to a 2nd or 3rd year of a degree programme. Allows students to apply to the Post Study Work.
How long1 year.2 weeks to 1 year. 1 or 2 years.

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