UK Pathway & Foundation Courses

Foundation and pathway programmes that bridge the gap to a UK university degree, compare providers, partner universities, duration and fees.

Independently reviewed · Updated June 2026

Kaplan International Pathways
📍 London
Foundation9 months
Leads to: Multiple Russell Group universities
£14,000Programme fees
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Oxford International Study Centre
📍 Oxford
Foundation9 months
Leads to: Oxford Brookes University
£20,000Programme fees
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INTO University Partnerships
📍 London
Foundation9 months
Leads to: City, University of London
£15,000Programme fees
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Navitas UK Holdings
📍 Manchester
Foundation12 months
Leads to: University of Salford
£13,500Programme fees
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Study Group UK
📍 Brighton
Foundation9 months
Leads to: University of Sussex
£14,500Programme fees
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Cambridge Education Group
📍 Cambridge
Pre-Masters9 months
Leads to: University of Hertfordshire
£18,000Programme fees
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University of Sheffield International College
📍 Sheffield
Foundation9 months
Leads to: University of Sheffield
£13,800Programme fees
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Coventry University College
📍 Coventry
Foundation12 months
Leads to: Coventry University
£12,500Programme fees
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Glasgow International College
📍 Glasgow
Foundation9 months
Leads to: University of Glasgow
£14,000Programme fees
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Durham University Foundation Centre
📍 Durham
Foundation9 months
Leads to: Durham University
£19,000Programme fees
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Warwick International Foundation Programme
📍 Coventry
Foundation9 months
Leads to: University of Warwick
£20,500Programme fees
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LSE Foundation Year
📍 London
Foundation9 months
Leads to: London School of Economics
£22,000Programme fees
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What is a UK foundation or pathway course?

Pathway and foundation courses prepare international students for undergraduate or postgraduate study at a UK university, covering academic content, study skills and English language. Many guarantee progression to a partner university on successful completion.

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