We are no longer accepting applications for our 2025/26 programme. Applications for our 2026/27 International Foundation Programme will open in the autumn of 2025.*We'll be offering a new STEM IFP pathway for 2026/27 entry for those interested in going on to study at the University of Edinburgh's College of Science and Engineering and the College of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine.* What is the IFP? Structure and ContentProgression to Degree Level StudyIFP Programme DatesWhy Study with Us?Student Support Applying for the IFP Eligibility and Entry RequirementsHow to ApplyFees and FinanceAccommodationFrequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Newsletter Join our general IFP mailing list for the latest news and updates about our programme. Coming Soon - New STEM IFP! From 2026/27 we will be offering a new Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) IFP pathway into the University's College of Science and Engineering and the University's College of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine. Meet a Former IFP Student at the University of Edinburgh Risa studied on our programme in 2023/24 and has just finished her first year studying Finance and Business here at University of Edinburgh. Find out more about her experience on the programme including key skills she learned, which helped her to thrive at undergraduate level. This article was published on 2024-08-28