Royal Holloway's Founder's Building, a huge red-brick château modelled on a French palace, is the first thing most students see in Egham. ONCAMPUS, part of Cambridge Education Group, runs pathway programmes here for international students heading into Royal Holloway degrees. Foundation and pre-master's courses combine subject teaching with English and study skills. Meet the progression grades and you continue on the same campus.
Egham, Surrey, United Kingdom
Official website: oncampus.global
Pathway programmes run by Cambridge Education Group
Royal Holloway, University of London
Egham, Surrey
£20,000 – £25,000
International students, pathway programmes, per year
£14,000 – £18,000
Rent, food and local transport
Approximate figures for 2026-27, please verify. Fees change every year and vary by course, so check the latest amount on oncampus.global before you apply.
Foundation (Business and Management)
FoundationDuration
9 Months
Intake
Sep, Jan
Exam Score
IELTS: 5.0
Foundation (Computer Science and Science)
FoundationDuration
9 Months
Intake
Sep, Jan
Exam Score
IELTS: 5.0
Foundation (Humanities and Social Sciences)
FoundationDuration
9 Months
Intake
Sep
Exam Score
IELTS: 5.0
Pre-Master's (Business and Management)
Pre-MastersDuration
6 Months
Intake
Sep, Jan
Exam Score
IELTS: 5.5
A campus built around the Founder's Building.
Pathway study with full access to Royal Holloway facilities.
Progression into University of London degrees in business, computing and humanities.
Students who meet the grades progress into Royal Holloway degrees.
Graduates work across London and the Thames Valley's technology and business employers.
Graduates can apply for the UK Graduate visa.
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Egham is a small Surrey town on the Thames, beside Runnymede, where Magna Carta was sealed. The campus is wooded and hilly, with halls a short walk from teaching buildings.
Windsor is a few miles away, and Heathrow is close enough to hear some planes. Trains from Egham reach London Waterloo in under an hour.
CAS from Royal Holloway, University of London
Proof of funds for fees and living costs
English test at B2 level or above
TB test certificate, if required
Immigration Health Surcharge payment
Valid passport with blank pages
Applications are open all year, but apply at least three months ahead so the CAS and visa can be arranged in time.
Most programmes start in September or January.
The Student route visa. Your CAS comes from Royal Holloway, University of London after you meet your offer conditions and pay the deposit; the online application needs proof of funds, your English result and the health surcharge.
Business and computer science foundations and the business pre-master's are popular. Foundation entry needs completed secondary school and IELTS around 5.0; the pre-master's needs a bachelor's degree and IELTS 5.5. Progression grades vary by degree.
ONCAMPUS offers some scholarships on pathway fees. Ask when you apply, as awards vary by intake.
