“Your Global Pathway Starts Here”
The IFY at TEIC is a one-year university preparation programme designed for high school graduates seeking admission into international universities. It bridges the academic and cultural gap between secondary school and university, providing students with the essential academic foundation, study skills, and global exposure to thrive in Year 1 of degree programmes in the UK, Canada, Australia, and more.
Delivered through a flexible, learner-centred model, the IFY offers multiple subject pathways, personalised academic support, and real-world skill development. This programme is your launchpad to a transformative academic journey and a thriving global career.
Entry Requirements
- WAEC/NECO/IGCSE with 5 credits including English & Mathematics
- Minimum age: 16
- English proficiency (IELTS 5.0 or TEIC-administered test)
- Personal statement or interview assessment
- Completed application form
- Academic transcripts or certificates
- High School Testimonial
- One academic/professional reference
- Copy of valid international passport or ID
Programme Highlights
✅ Globally Recognised Curriculum
✅ Multiple Career Pathways
✅ University Progression Support
✅ Flexible Delivery Format
✅ Dual Certification (TEIC IFY Certificate and a Global Employability & Leadership Certificate)
✅ Future-Ready Skills
✅ Expert Academic Support
Programme Structure
- Mode of Delivery: On-Campus/Hybrid/ Virtual
- Intakes: September/ January
Key Benefits
✔️ Guaranteed progression to top international universities
✔️ Industry-relevant modules tailored to career interests
✔️ International curriculum with a global mindset
✔️ Career coaching, university placement, and visa advisory
✔️ Smaller classes and individualised academic support
✔️ Eligibility for advanced entry into Year 1 of selected partner universities
Programme Structure
- Duration: 9 months
- Pathways: Science | Business | Arts & Humanities | Social Sciences
- Programme Start date: January & September
Modules Include:
▪ Subject-Specific Courses
▪ Academic Study Skills
▪ Digital Literacy & Innovation
▪ Leadership & Global Citizenship
▪ University & Career Readiness
