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Foundation Year

What is a Foundation Year (Year 0)?

If you do not have the right qualifications for a full degree, you can join Year 0 of a degree course which lasts one year. Successful completion of Year 0 enables you to progress to the first year of a related degree or Foundation Degree.

 

What Year 0 courses do we offer?

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Photograph: Student working on a computer.'Studying this Year 0 course made me realise I am not too old to learn and I have now progressed onto the Foundation Degree in Internet Technologies at the College.'
Ryan Leonard, Computing Year 0

'The Year 0 course offers an excellent route to university without having to go back and do A Levels. And when I graduate from the College, I will get automatic entry to the University of the West of England.'
Chrissie Formby, Health Professions Year 0

Find out more about the university level courses offered at the College in our course finder

How to apply to a Foundation Year/Year 0 course at City of Bristol College

To apply for one of our Foundation Year/Year 0 courses go to our How to Apply section

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