How to get started

From completing an application to starting your programme - below is the information you need about admissions, course start dates and pricing.

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Admissions Process
Dates and Pricing

Admissions Criteria

We have a flexible admissions process. Our goal is to find the right programme for you that will lead to your success. Please see below for the English and Academic admissions requirements, plus what to do if you have questions.


  • Admissions Criteria for Business and Management Foundation OR Computing Foundation

    • Academic: 5 GCSEs Grade 4/C or international equivalent; alternative qualifications/experience considered 

    • English: IELTS 4.5 - or equivalent. Students with a 4.0 IELTS (or equivalent) will be enroled in the enhanced foundation which includes a term of English

  • Admissions Criteria for Business and Management OR Computing International Year One

    • Academic: 3 A-levels with grade of C or higher, or equivalent.

    • English: IELTS 5.0 - or equivalent. Students with a 4.0 IELTS (or equivalent) will be enrolled in the enhanced foundation which includes a term of English

  • If you are unsure which programme to apply for, or if you have the right admissions profile, please email us at Enquiries@ukahal.com

How to Get Started

Complete your application

Click Apply Now to get started. We have a simple application form and will request that you upload documents of your transcripts and any English language exam you have.

Receive your offer

If you meet our English and academic requirements we will send you an offer in 1-3 business days from receiving your application.

Pay programme fees

With your offer letter you will receive a link to make a secure payment via Strip. Course fees are due before the start of classes. 50% installment plans are available.

Students can pay via bank transfer on request.

Receive Classroom Login Details

Once we receive your payment you will get an email from your personal tutor with a welcome message, module schedule and login details so you can get into your virtual classroom

Dates and Pricing

Business and Management Programmes

Computing and Artificial Intelligence

*Due to the holiday period asynchronous work will be available from 30
November. 

Note that if a student cannot start on the above date we will review students for a late start date or potential asynchronous work at the beginning so that a student doesn't fall behind in work. Note that this needs to be pre-approved and is done on a case-by-case. 

£120,000 Scholarship Fund

UK Academy of Higher Academic Learning holds a £120,000 scholarship fund to support students beginning their studies in September and November 2026. Scholarships are available on selected pathway programmes and are designed to help ambitious students start their higher education journey sooner. Available Scholarships

International Foundation: Business and Management
September 2026 intake £1,200 scholarship

International Year One: Business and Management
September 2026 intake £1,100 scholarship

International Year One: Artificial Intelligence and Computing
November 2026 intake £1,200 scholarship

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