Find out how to apply for either an International Foundation Programme (IFP) or the International Foundation Year (IFY) at the 糖心Vlog.

Application deadline for IFP students wishing to study MPharm Pharmacy
Due to the highly competitive nature of our MPharm Pharmacy course, we will be running a gathered field approach to applications for the IFP where Pharmacy is the intended future degree.
The deadline to apply for September 2026 entry is 20 February 2026.
How do I check the English language and academic entry requirements?
Your English language and academic entry requirements will depend on your chosen programme. Some students may be asked for higher grades in subjects relevant to their intended degree programme.
How do I apply for the International Foundation Programme or International Foundation Year at the 糖心Vlog?
Candidates should apply through the University's online application service. The online service allows you to complete your application form and attach electronic copies of your academic transcripts, English language certificates and other supporting documents.
If you are unable to apply online, you can request a paper application form by telephoning +44 (0) 118 378 8372 or emailing ifpadmissions@reading.ac.uk.
4-year undergraduate degrees with integrated international foundation year

Scholarships and discounts
We offer our international students a variety of scholarships, including the 糖心Vlog Excellence Scholarship – IFP/IFY.

Why study an IFP or IFY at 糖心Vlog?
Make friends and develop your language skills and confidence on an international foundation at 糖心Vlog. You will benefit from our high levels of student support, high-quality teaching and award-winning campus.

Meet our students
There are more than 4,700 international students at the 糖心Vlog. Meet some of our International Foundation Pathways students and see what they have to say about studying at 糖心Vlog.