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Oxbridge Academy — fast-track to your degree

Our NCUK-accredited centre for the International Year One. Study the first year of a bachelor's degree in Lagos, then progress directly into Year 2 at a leading university abroad.

Accredited by NCUK since 2015

An award-winning study centre

Oxbridge Academy was accredited by NCUK in 2015 to deliver the International Year One (IY1) in Nigeria. In 2017 the Academy won NCUK's Outstanding Academic Award — a recognition of the exceptional teaching, mentoring and pastoral care our students receive.

Our high standards are preserved by a yearly audit conducted by NCUK and an external auditor, ensuring our students consistently meet the highest international benchmarks.

Why International Year One

Save time and cost — without compromise

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Straight into Year 2

Complete first-year degree study locally, then progress directly into the second year of a bachelor's degree at a partner university.

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50%+ savings

By studying year one in Lagos, families save substantially on overseas tuition and living costs — with the same final degree.

Same degree certificate

Your degree is identical to one earned by studying every year at the university itself.

EAP

English for Academic Purposes

Accepted by universities in lieu of IELTS, with smaller classes than a large university lecture hall.

Subject routes at Oxbridge Academy

Choose your degree direction

BM

Business Management

For careers and degrees in business, management, marketing and enterprise.

EE

Electrical & Electronic Engineering

Requires passes in maths and physics. Progresses to engineering degrees worldwide.

L

Law

A foundation for LLB and related degrees at leading universities.

Entry requirements

Who can apply

  • 48 points with 2 × D grades from the NCUK International Foundation Year, or
  • 2 × D grades at A-Level, or
  • 24 points or more on the International Baccalaureate, or
  • A GPA 2.0 first-year pass from a US degree
  • English language ability at IELTS 5.5 or equivalent

For the Electrical & Electronic Engineering route, applicants must have passed both maths and physics in their entry qualification.

From the Academy
"We offer an exceptional world of learning for every student, with a genuinely warm welcome to our multicultural environment. We deliver an all-around approach that leads to the academic and personal success of our students."
Mrs Ify IkediachieAcademy Administrator, Oxbridge Academy

Start your degree closer to home

Speak to the Academy team about the International Year One and your progression options.