Degree Preparation Programmes

Degree preparation programmes, also known as pathway courses, are ideal for international students who want to study a degree but do not have the academic or English qualifications for direct entry. Most preparation programmes can be completed in less than a year and provide guaranteed progression to a degree on successful completion.

What is a degree pathway course?

Degree preparation programmes, also known as pathway courses, are ideal for international students who want to study a degree but do not have the academic or English qualifications for direct entry. Most preparation programmes can be completed in less than a year and provide guaranteed progression to a degree on successful completion.

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Bangor University
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United Kingdom
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Why you need to study a degree pathway course

You’ll typically study your degree preparation course at a specialist study centre, often based on a university campus, alongside other international students.

Improve your English

Build the language skills you need for university study.

Boost your knowledge

Get up to speed in subjects related to your chosen degree.

Get used to uni life

Learn how university learning works before your degree starts.

Your route to study at university

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Graduate from high school

To apply to study abroad you must graduate high school or your country equivalent. To ensure you do have the necessary academic requirements visit our entry requirements tool.

Choose a pathway course

Study a degree preparation course, at one of our locations.

Progress to your chosen degree

Once you have sucessuful completed your studies you’ll progress to university to study your bachelor’s degree or master’s degree.

Graduate

Graduate and finish university with a degree.

Go on to enjoy your career!

Not sure where to start?

Our team has over a decade of experience helping students like you. Don’t hesitate – reach out to us today and take the first step towards your future success!