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EU Business School Online
English Foundation Program
- Online Germany
- Online Spain
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Foundation Year
Full time
10 weeks
Distance Learning
English
The English Foundation Program is not a prerequisite for an EU degree. However, EU is an English-speaking business school and all classes, assignments, exams, lectures and final dissertations are carried out in English. If students need to improve their English to meet EU’s program admission requirements, this specialized program will help them refine their language skills and prepare them for our programs.


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Kühne Logistics University
Preparation Program - Foundation Year for BSc Business Administration
- Hamburg, Germany
Foundation Year
Full time
12 months
On-Campus
English
KLU’s Business Foundations Program (Studienkolleg) is the perfect starting point for international students transitioning to European education models and preparing for a Bachelor’s degree in business and management. This one-year program not only bridges educational gaps but also integrates students into KLU’s vibrant community from day one. Upon completing the program and passing the assessment test (Feststellungsprüfung), students seamlessly transition into the second year of KLU’s Bachelor program. Along the way, participants gain academic preparation, cultural immersion, and valuable career insights, ensuring a smooth transition to university life in Germany and setting the foundation for a successful global career.


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Constructor University
International Foundation Year
- Bremen, Germany
Foundation Year
Full time
2 semesters
On-Campus
English
The Pathway to your desired international degree program


EU Business School Munich
English Foundation Program
- Munich, Germany
Foundation Year
Full time
10 weeks
On-Campus
English
The English Foundation Program is not a prerequisite for an EU degree. However, EU is an English-speaking business school and all classes, assignments, exams, lectures and final dissertations are carried out in English. If students need to improve their English to meet EU’s program admission requirements, this specialized program will help them refine their language skills and prepare them for our programs.


EU Business School Online
Executive Bridging Program
- Online Germany
- Online Spain
- + 1 more
Foundation Year
Full time
2 semesters
Distance Learning
English
The Executive Bridging Program is a one-year, two-semester program that enables students who do not have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent to access a graduate study program at EU Business School. To qualify students must have at least five years’ professional experience.
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EU Business School Online
Business Bridging Program
- Online Germany
- Online Spain
- + 1 more
Foundation Year
Full time
13 weeks
Distance Learning
English
Our Business Bridging Program has been specifically designed for students who do not meet the academic requirements of our bachelor’s programs. It provides students with knowledge of the most important areas of business, covering essential theories of economics and management so that candidates can succeed in EU’s three-year bachelor’s programs.


Lancaster Leipzig
International Foundation - Business
- Leipzig, Germany
Foundation Year
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
International Foundation Year is designed for students who either do not meet the entry requirements for direct entry (English level, school qualifications, etc.) or would like to gain additional subject or academic skills confidence prior to the start of their degree course. International Foundation in Business provides an introduction to the world of economics and finance and guarantees progression onto BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance or BSc (Hons) Business Management (subject to meeting the required criteria).


Lancaster Leipzig
International Foundation - Computer Science
- Leipzig, Germany
Foundation Year
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English
International Foundation Year is designed for students who either do not meet the entry requirements for direct entry (English level, school qualifications, etc.) or would like to gain additional subject or academic skills confidence prior to the start of their degree course. International Foundation in Computer Science provides an introduction to the IT world and guarantees progression onto BSc (Hons) Computer Science or BSc (Hons) Software Engineering (subject to meeting the required criteria).
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Learn more about Foundation Year programs in Germany
Foundation Year degree programs in Germany serve as a unique gateway for students aiming to sharpen their academic skills before pursuing higher education. These programs cater to diverse backgrounds and prepare students effectively for their degree studies.
Through a blend of practical instruction and foundational coursework, students develop both academic proficiency and cultural understanding. The environment fosters independence and encourages students to explore new ideas, which enhances adaptability in their educational journey. Many students build confidence as they engage with different perspectives and learn the German educational system's distinct methods.
Foundation Year programs generally cover essential topics, ensuring students are well-prepared for Bachelor’s or Master’s programs. Graduates of these programs often find themselves equipped with skills applicable on a global scale, ready to pursue various career paths in their chosen fields. This unique educational structure in Germany not only builds a solid foundation but also cultivates critical thinking abilities that are highly valued in the workplace.