Levels of study and qualifications offered
At TILL we offer a range of programmes to suit your needs. A degree is broken down into levels 1, 2 and 3. Each level is 120 credits and on average TILL students usually study 60 credits each year.
Our programmes
- A Foundation Programme in Combined Studies at Level 0
- A Certificate, level 1 of a degree, normally lasting 2-3 years
- A Foundation Degree, levels 1 and 2 of a degree, normally lasting 2.5 years
- A Degree, levels 1, 2 and 3, normally lasting 6 years
- Lifelong Learning Programme
For further information on the programmes we offer please click here
Our modules
Whichever of our programmes you register on, you will be required to complete and pass a certain number of modules:
- Each module is worth either 10 or 20 credits
- In order to pass the Foundation Programme you will usually need to take modules to the value of 120 credits at level 0.
- For the Certificates, you will need to pass modules to the value of 120 credits at level 1.
- For the Foundation Degree you will need to pass modules to the value of 240 credits, 120 at level 1 and 120 at level 2.
- For a Degree, you will need to pass modules to the value of 360 credits,120 at level 1, level 2 and level 3.
Duration
Students normally take modules to the value of 60 credits each academic year.
This means that the Foundation Programme and the Certificates usually take two years to complete (60 credits a year over two years).
The Foundation Degree takes two and a half years to complete (90 credits in year 1, 90 credits in year 2 and 60 credits in the first half of year 3).
A Degree normally takes six years (60 credits a year over six years), although it is possible to complete a degree in less time, please speak to the relevant Course Director at your interview.