This 3-month Pre-Master's programme provides a direct route to a wide variety of Master's degrees at the University of Stirling. The program will increase your English language abilities and develop your study skills in preparation for postgraduate study at the university.
If you have a higher English language level, you may qualify for our iCAS – integrated Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) – programme. Combining your pathway and degree in a single study plan, you’ll only need one visa for the duration of your studies and can apply with alternative English language qualifications to IELTS.
Apply for one of our iCAS programs.
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If you have a higher English language level, you may qualify for our iCAS – integrated Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) – programme. Combining your pathway and degree in a single study plan, you’ll only need one visa for the duration of your studies and can apply with alternative English language qualifications to IELTS.
Apply for one of our iCAS programs
15th June 2026 - 4th September 2026
Tuition fee
£ 7,745.00
Enrolment fee
£ 275.00
Textbooks
£ 295.00 - 380.00
Studio or lab fee (compulsory - programme dependent)
£ 575.00
Approximate cost
£ 8,890.00 - 8,975.00
Stated fees apply only to the part of the study plan delivered by the International Study Centre.
All fees for your degree are set by the University and will be payable upon successful progression. Visit the University of Stirling website for more information.
The cost of your study plan may vary depending on factors including the pathway chosen, programme length and choice of accommodation.
The prices shown are for the current academic year of 01 September 2025–31 August 2026 and are for indicative purposes only.
All students who confirm their offer on or before 31 January 2026 will pay the 2025/26 price as per their existing offer letter. After 31 January 2026, where tuition fees have increased, all current offers will be reissued, and students will receive a new offer with the new 2026/2027 pricing.
You’ll typically need to earn 120 credits from all module options to successfully complete the programme. Students on the 1-term Pre-Master's require no more than 60 credits.
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= Study abroad option availableAfter successfully completing your pathway programme and achieving the specified academic and English language requirements, you can enter your degree. Explore the available degrees and their entry requirements below.
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