IFY – Engineering Stream
The NCUK International Foundation Year offers a transformative educational experience. It is crafted to instil the confidence required for thriving at an international university by providing a solid foundation in English language proficiency and essential academic study skills crucial for excelling in higher education.
Muscat Foundation Academy as a NCUK Study Centre in Oman offers the flexibility for you to start your journey to over 60 universities internationally.
The NCUK International Foundation Year in Oman is designed to ensure your academic success while serving as a smooth pathway to seamlessly transition into the first year of an undergraduate degree.
Engineering Stream Modules
Students will develop an understanding of the external environment in which businesses operate and the topical issues which affect them, with a focus on the three key functional areas of business, namely marketing, accounting & finance, and human resource management.
They will develop confidence and competence as learners, taking some personal responsibility for their own learning through directed study and reading. Students will become familiar with science-specific English language vocabulary and terminology and practice skills introduced in EAP/EAPPU/RCS lessons, together preparing them to learn effectively in an English language university
English is the language of instruction and science. All our students are expected to have achieved a good level of general English before they join IFY.
During the course of IFY, students will be trained in academic English which will be later used at the university.
Entry Requirements
To be accepted onto the International Foundation Year, applicants must meet the minimum entry criteria shown below:
Academic requirements:
- Completion of local high school
- Completion of IGCSE/O Levels/GCSE’s with 4 modules at grade 4 or above (normally to include English and Maths)
English language requirements:
Students must be able to show English language ability at IELTS 5.0 level or equivalent prior to entry.
NCUK Qualifications
The NCUK International Foundation Year (IFY) aims to prepare international students for first-year university entry. This qualification focuses on delivering a world-class education that is intended to bridge the gap between a student’s local qualification and commencing a university degree. NCUK offers students a guaranteed place at an NCUK University upon successful completion of the International Foundation Year.
Application Process
Apply online or simply download our application form, manually fill it up and email it to suuport@mfa.ac.
If you have any questions about applying to study at MFA, you can call us on +968 71773567 or email us via support@mfa.ac. Our friendly admissions team will provide you with expert advice on how to take the next steps towards your dream university.