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Foundation of Pathway

The University of Buckingham

  • Buckingham, United Kingdom
  • 0.75, 0.5 years
  • English
  • Online
  • Foundation

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About the program

A six-month online foundation certificate that prepares students for degree study at Buckingham.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: no
  • Post-study work rights (0): no
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Demonstrate understanding of Foundation Pathway
  • Develop subject knowledge and academic study skills
  • Use effective communication and independent learning strategies
  • Prepare for appropriate next-stage academic pathways.

Career outcomes

  • Progression to an undergraduate degree at Buckingham in business
  • Law
  • Psychology
  • Computing
  • or humanities and social sciences

Curriculum

  • Six-month fully online programme combining live classes with self-paced study. It builds academic skills
  • Subject knowledge and confidence
  • With transferable skills in critical thinking
  • Research
  • Communication and digital literacy
  • For entry to Buckingham degrees.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Minimum 5 GCSEs at grades 4-9 including English and Maths (or international equivalents) plus A Levels DD
  • BTEC National Diploma MPP or another Level 3 qualification worth 48 UCAS points
  • Mature students with work experience may apply
  • Informal interview
  • By Teams for international applicants
  • Published entry: 5 GCSEs at grades 4-9 incl. English and Maths
  • No GPA published.

Accepted academic background

Minimum 5 GCSEs grade 4-9 including English and Maths (or international equivalents), Plus A Levels DD, or BTEC National Diploma MPP, or other Level 3 equivalent to 48 UCAS points, Mature students with work experience can apply, Informal interview (Teams for international applicants).

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts
  • Passport Copy
  • English Language Test Results (if required).

How to apply

  1. Check the pathway eligibility requirements and the intended intake. Prepare academic transcripts
  2. Passport details
  3. available language results. Complete the provider application form
  4. Submit supporting documents
  5. pay any applicable application fee. Review the offer and enrollment instructions.

Other costs

Tuition per year£14,800, £5,950 GBP
Application fee£50 GBP
Deposit£1,200 GBP

Program details

CampusOnline
Faculty or schoolCentre for Foundation Studies
DepartmentGeneral Studies
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value90,60
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay0
Scholarship noteUniversity scholarships exist, Awards are course- and eligibility-specific.

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 0.75, 0.5 years.