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University of Pavia
Foundation Year Program
- Pavia, Italy
Foundation Year
Full time
9 months
On-Campus
Italian
The Foundation Year is a nine-month, full immersion preparatory course in Italian for international students willing to enroll in a BA taught in Italian at #UNIPAVIA. The Foundation Year is aimed at students who do not meet the minimum requirement – 12 years of schooling – to access the Italian higher education system.
University of Pisa Summer - Winter Schools & Foundation Course
Foundation Course in Humanities (FCH)
- Pisa, Italy
- Baratti, Italy
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Foundation Year
Full time
1 year
Distance Learning, On-Campus, Blended
English, Italian
The Foundation Course is a study program, taught in English and primarily aimed at candidates who do not possess the minimum schooling requirements outlined in current legislation for enrolment at Italian universities. Attendance of the Foundation Course is mandatory and students must accumulate all the credits provided by the course in order to obtain the final qualification. The modules available within the Foundation Course are taught in English and a certificate of knowledge of the English language at a B2 level is required.
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University Carlos III of Madrid
International Foundation Program in Social Sciences & Humanities
- Getafe, Spain
Foundation Year
Full time
1 year
On-Campus
English, Spanish
Improve your chances of admission to degrees at UC3M. The International Foundation Program in Social Sciences aims to help international students adapt to the Spanish university system and facilitate integration by acquiring the foundations of Spanish culture and language.
University of Huddersfield, London - Study Group
International Foundation Year in Health & Human Sciences
- Central Services Building, United Kingdom
Foundation Year
On-Campus
English
The International Foundation Year in Health & Human Sciences will prepare you for a range of degrees in fields related to health, such as physiotherapy, sports science, podiatry and pharmaceutical science. It can also prepare you for studying degrees in behavioural sciences, such as psychology, sociology and criminology.
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A Humanities degree at the Foundation Year level opens doors to a broad range of topics, encouraging exploration of human experience through history, literature, philosophy, and culture. This foundational program combines critical thinking and creative expression, setting the stage for deeper academic pursuits.
Studying Humanities, students engage with texts, art, and philosophical ideas that shape society. Common courses might include introductory studies in literature analysis, cultural theory, and historical context. These foundational classes help develop essential skills such as effective communication, analytical thinking, and ethical reasoning. Students gain confidence as they engage with diverse perspectives and challenge their own assumptions.
This discipline fosters independence as learners develop research competencies, including formulating arguments supported by evidence, and using comparative analysis to draw connections across various cultures and time periods. Graduates prepared through this Foundation Year can pursue further studies in the Humanities or move into diverse fields such as education, public policy, or the arts, where their skills are highly valued.