IDK University Pathways Study Centre.

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About Us

Welcome to IDK Learning Center’s University Pathways Study Centre; an NCUK Study Centre right in the heart of Awka, Anambra State. Here, you can start your international education journey with up to 70% savings on tuition and living costs by completing your foundation year in Nigeria.

Through the NCUK International Foundation Year (IFY) program, you gain guaranteed access to prestigious universities in the UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the USA. It’s your passport to over 9,000 degree courses across 60+ top-ranked global institutions.

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Why Choose the IDK-NCUK Advantage?

Save Big

Start your journey in Nigeria and save up to 70% on total education costs compared to studying abroad from day one.

Global Access

Seamless entry to + universities worldwide.

Proven Success

Over 50,000 students supported to progress to top universities

Guaranteed Placement

Guaranteed University Entry with NCUK upon successful IFY completion.

Disclaimer: Terms and conditions apply. See NCUK's Guarantee Policy for details.

Local Support, Global Outcomes

Expert guidance, visa support, and one-on-one mentorship.

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What You'll Study (Pathways)

IFY Pathways Offered at IDK:

Business Studies

Law & Humanities

Engineering

Science

Medicine, Nursing & Health Sciences

All students also take English for Academic Purposes (EAP) to strengthen university-level communication skills.

IDK's World-Class Facility in Awka

University & Career Support

From choosing the right pathway to submitting university applications through UCAS, IDK's team works hand-in-hand with NCUK to provide personalized support. Our students benefit from:

  • Visa counselling
  • Scholarship opportunities offered by the NCUK partner university on individual case merits (£500-£10,000)
  • Career and course advice
  • Smaller class sizes and one-on-one academic support
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Personalized Support for Your Global Journey

Program Duration & Entry

Intakes

September & January Intakes

Duration

7-10 months (depending on entry point)

Entry Requirements

Completion of WAEC/NECO or IGCSE with minimum credits. IELTS 5.0 or equivalent preferred (or take the NCUK English test at IDK).

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Scholarships & Awards

Access 100+ NCUK Academic Prize Awards

Eligible for exclusive partner university scholarships

Success Stories

See what our NCUK students are saying about their journey to UK universities

Student Success Stories

Hear directly from our students about their transformative experiences

Bethany

studied the International Foundation Year before progressing to the University of Leeds in the UK.

Credit: NCUK

Sybel

Masters in Mechanical Engineering at University of Birmingham after his foundation year

Credit: NCUK

Agga

He studied the International Foundation Year before progressing to the University of Manchester.

Credit: NCUK

Limited Seats Available!

Before You Apply: What You'll Need

1

Academic Documents

Scanned copies of WAEC/NECO results with at least 5 credits

2

Personal Information

Passport photo, contact details, and residential address

3

Course Preference

Know which NCUK pathway you want (Business, Engineering, etc.)

4

10-15 Minutes

The application takes about 10-15 minutes to complete

Apply for NCUK Programme

Complete our online application and our admissions team will contact you within 24 hours

Quick & Easy Application Process

  • Takes only 5-10 minutes to complete
  • Instant confirmation email
  • Secure data encryption
  • Mobile-friendly form

Ready to Start Your UK University Journey?

Start Online Application

Prefer to apply by phone? Call: +234 704 121 8277

Our Partner UK Universities

University of Manchester
University of Bristol
University of Leeds
University of Sheffield
University of Birmingham

+ 55 other UK universities