The International Pre-Master’s (IPM) is a preparatory course for international students aiming to study for a postgraduate degree at a leading UK university. It provides you with the academic and English language skills required for successful postgraduate study.
September 2023 and January 2024 entries
The current information on this website relates to September 2022 and January 2023 entries.
We are currently finalising details (dates, entry requirements, etc.) for September 2023 and January 2024 entries.
Register your interest and we will email you once this website has been updated and when application is open.
Why choose the International Pre-Master’s at UCL?
A global top 10 university: according to the QS World University Rankings 2023.
Route to success: over the last three years IPM students have gone on to study at UCL, LSE, University of Warwick, University of Manchester, and other leading UK universities.
Exceptional preparation: 95% of IPM students who went on to postgraduate study at UCL in 2021 achieved a merit or distinction in their degree.
Personal support: you’ll receive a one-to-one tutorial every week with your personal tutor as well as regular support from the course leaders.
Discipline-specific focus: you’ll learn academic skills relevant to your subject area to fully prepare you for postgraduate study.
Expert university application support: you’ll receive postgraduate application support from a dedicated education advisor.
Quality teaching: you’ll be taught by experienced UCL academic staff who are specialists in preparing international students for postgraduate study.
London’s Global University: you’ll be joining a welcoming, supportive environment of international staff and students, both on the IPM and the wider-UCL community.