International
Year One
If you graduated from an international high school, or have already started university, IY1 lets you study first-year Business Management here in Bangkok before transferring abroad and graduating with a degree after only two additional years.
NCUK 优势
The Northern Consortium UK has for nearly half a century acted as a bridge between East and West, bringing international students to leading universities. Their first-year programme, taught at partner institutes around the world including AIHM, equips students for study and life overseas, with guaranteed entry to one of 30+ NCUK university partners upon completion.
Why study
IYOne at AIHM
- Guaranteed entry to a prestigious university in the West
- Save on tuition costs
- Stay closer to home
- Start building a professional network for when you return
Guaranteed entry to one of 30+ universities
入学 要求
01
An international high school diploma or equivalent / Completion of first year of university / AIHM International Foundation Year
02
TOEFL: 525/70 / IELTS: 5.5 average / Cambridge: B2 First
03
18 years of age at date of entry
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常见问题解答
What is the NCUK International Year One (IYOne)?
The International Year One (IYOne) is a university-level qualification equivalent to the first year of a UK Bachelor’s degree.
Students complete the IYOne at AIHM College in Bangkok and then transfer directly into Year 2 at one of more than 60 NCUK partner universities worldwide.
It’s the perfect option for students who want to begin their global degree close to home with academic and personal support, before continuing their studies abroad.
Who should apply for the NCUK International Year One (IYOne)?
The IYOne is ideal for:
- Students who have successfully completed the NCUK International Foundation Year (IFY) or an equivalent qualification.
- High school graduates or current university students who want to transfer into an international degree pathway.
- Parents seeking a cost-effective, academically rigorous start to university education for their children.
What subjects can I study in the IYOne?
Students choose from the following academic pathways:
- Accounting & Finance
- Business Management
- Events Management
- Computer Science
Each pathway mirrors the first year of university study, ensuring that students graduate with a strong foundation for success in Years 2 and 3 abroad.
What are the admission requirements for the IYOne?
申请人通常应：
- Be 18 years or older at the start of the programme.
- Have completed Mathayom 6, Year 12, A Levels, AP, IB, OSSD, or the NCUK IFY.
- Have English proficiency of IELTS 5.5 or Cambridge B2 (or equivalent).
Students who do not yet meet the English requirement may be offered preparatory English study before entry.
What makes studying the IYOne at AIHM College unique?
AIHM College provides an international-standard learning environment within Thailand’s hospitality and business capital.
Students benefit from small class sizes, personalised mentoring, and access to real-world learning opportunities through the AIHM network.
It’s a smart, supportive, and globally recognised way to begin an international Bachelor’s degree.
Where can I go after completing the NCUK International Year One (IYOne)?
Graduates progress directly into Year 2 of a Bachelor’s degree at NCUK partner universities in the UK, Australia, or New Zealand.
Popular destinations include the University of Bristol, University of Leeds, and University of Auckland, among others.
Counsellors guide students step-by-step through the university application process to ensure a seamless transition abroad.
Why start the IYOne in Bangkok instead of abroad?
The IYOne in Bangkok provides the same qualification and academic standards as the UK at a fraction of the living cost.
Students can gain a year of internationally recognised study, supported by faculty who understand the needs of learners in Asia, before transferring overseas.
It’s a smarter, more confident way to begin a global degree.
[Read: “A Smart Path to an International Degree.”]
When can I start the NCUK International Year One (IYOne)?
The IYOne has two main intakes each year — January and September.
Students are encouraged to apply early for scholarship consideration and to secure their preferred university progression timeline.
[Apply now or request information.]
How much does the NCUK International Year One (IYOne) cost?
You can always find the most up-to-date information on AIHM’s [Tuition & Fees page].
There, you’ll see a clear breakdown of tuition, fees, and other costs for the IYOne—as well as for every other AIHM academic programme.
How do I apply to AIHM’s NCUK International Year One (IYOne)?
The application process for AIHM’s IYOne is simple and straightforward.
Visit the [Admissions page] to see full details on how to apply or to submit your application online.
