1,894 Foundation and Pathway Courses Degree Programs

The University of Rhode Island’s Professional Science Master’s (PSM) program combines advanced scientific training with professional skills in leadership, communication, and management to prepare graduates for success in science-driven industries.

This program is designed for students who desire a broad knowledge of liberal arts and sciences, plus additional coursework in an "Area of Emphasis."  This program would be an ideal choice for students planning on transferring to the California State University (CSU) or University of California (UC), as the student may satisfy their general education requirements, plus focus on transferable coursework relating to baccalaureate majors at these institutions.

The Bachelor of Arts in Humanities, Society and Culture: Language, Communication and Culture offers a modern and interdisciplinary education in humanitarian issues and how they interact with societies and cultures, with a focus on the interplay between language and culture. Graduates receive a globally recognized degree, accredited in the US and EU, and earn it in three years instead of four.

The Foundation Course in Engineering and Science is a multidisciplinary program that includes teachings in mathematics, physics, biology, and chemistry, along with English language courses (B2 level) and Italian language courses (A1 and A2 levels).

A summer pre-university programme for teens, hosted at University College London (UCL). The Engineering and Science Faculty immerses students in fundamental concepts of engineering and applied science. This programme combines rigorous theoretical learning with dynamic, hands-on experiences across fields like mechanics, sustainability, and innovation.

How do bottom-up initiatives of people striving for racial justice, political change or climate change awareness arise and evolve? This Anthropology and Development Master's expands your knowledge and research skills. Let’s contribute to society!

The Master of Education programme is primarily designed for educators working in Singapore schools and the Ministry of Education. University graduates with a background in education and wishing to advance your knowledge and skills in education are also welcome to apply.

Advance your skills and abilities as a general science teacher in the 6-12 classroom with an online Master of Education in Secondary Education: General Science concentration from Auburn University at Montgomery. In this program, you will conduct action research, lead professional development sessions, and more. This customizable program is taught fully online and by expert instructors who are dedicated to your success. Learn more and apply today.

The Bachelor of Science in Pre-Medical Pathway builds a foundation in Christian liberal arts while seamlessly transitioning into a rigorous medical education that equips you to serve with skill, compassion, and integrity. You will gain a strong foundation in biology, chemistry, and health sciences.

The program offers a blend of discipline-specific and multidisciplinary graduate-level education designed to enhance your professional development and technical competency. Gain advanced knowledge and research experience in energy generation and conservation, modern grids, robotics, mechatronics and more.

The Postgraduate Certificate in Professional Studies in Education qualification introduces the field of education. It offers you the opportunity to explore one specialism from a choice of modules covering a range of areas, all of which encourage you to draw on your own experiences and undertake enquiry in your context. This certificate is also the first stage of a study programme that progresses to a postgraduate diploma and a master's degree.

The Master of Arts in Humanities Education is a programme designed for humanities educators and educational leaders who are interested in advancing their professional knowledge through interdisciplinary explorations of humanities education. It offers an extensive range of courses focused on both content in the humanities, and curriculum and pedagogy for humanities education.

The SUMAS Foundation Year is a flexible, one-year pathway program that combines rigorous academic learning with hands-on experience in leadership, entrepreneurship and sustainability management.

Liberal Studies (LBS) is an interdisciplinary undergraduate major for students who intend to become elementary and special education teachers or to pursue related graduate work. Courses leading to the B.A. in Liberal Studies focus on the subject areas taught in elementary schools as well as professional preparation and early fieldwork. LBS is a California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC) approved Elementary Subject Matter Preparation Program (ESM). LBS also offers two Integrated Teacher Education Programs (ITEP) in which students earn a B.A. and a credential for teaching elementary school (multiple subjects) or special education (education specialist mild/moderate).

The Humanities Graduate Program provides post-baccalaureate students the opportunity to study the traditional humanities fields--philosophy, literature, history, music, and art--in the context of contemporary interdisciplinary topics, as well as in courses devoted to the methodology and current concerns of specific disciplines. Courses enable the critical evaluation of the visual and performing arts, as well as the ideas, cultures and individuals which have shaped our society. Program courses are designed around the theme of the city. Skills in advanced writing, research, and presentation are exercised in seminars and in a final research or creative project.

This innovative fourteen-week online program is designed to equip professionals with an understanding of the science behind international challenges and practical skills in negotiation, strategic communication, critical thinking, and policy analysis.

Liberal Studies (LBS) is an interdisciplinary undergraduate major for students who intend to become elementary and special education teachers or to pursue related graduate work. Courses leading to the B.A. in Liberal Studies focus on the subject areas taught in elementary schools as well as professional preparation and early fieldwork. LBS is a California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC) approved Elementary Subject Matter Preparation Program (ESM). LBS also offers two Integrated Teacher Education Programs (ITEP) in which students earn a B.A. and a credential for teaching elementary school (multiple subjects) or special education (education specialist mild/moderate).