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2/25/2026, 12:36:11 PM
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  "scrapedEntryRequirements": "Entry requirements Typical offer Please ensure you read the full entry requirements by selecting your qualifications from the menu below. This will include any subject specific, GCSE/Level 2 Maths, and/or English language requirements. A Level: BBB BTEC: DDM T Level: Merit The information in this Foundation Year section is for UK/Home applicants. Where an international Foundation Year is available, please see the 'Information for international students' tab.Course content Our Foundation Year allows you to develop your critical thinking, academic reading, writing, and communication study skills along with subject-specific knowledge and skills. Upon meeting the progression criteria and successfully completing our Foundation Year, you will automatically progress into your Keele undergraduate degree with the confidence that you have the skills, and knowledge needed to successfully complete your course. This Foundation year is a is a two semester programme which provides a tailored pre-degr"
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