Foundation Programme
Your best possible start Most foundation programmes offer you very limited choices, often to just one university. Cardiff Academy gives students access to a wide range of universities and degree courses worldwide. Programmes also include a specialist English for Academic Purposes module designed to provide the language and study skills that will give students a head start on their undergraduate degrees in the UK.
Cardiff Academy offers outstanding academic and social facilities, giving students access to a stimulating and safe learning environment. All of our staff are fully qualified and are experts in their field. Excellent university progression
Pathways Offered
- Business Studies
- Engineering
- Humanities
- Science
- Medicine
Key points
- The English for Academic Purposes (EAP) core module prepares you for studying an undergraduate degree in the UK
- Additional modules are taken alongside EAP, which are flexible and allow you to specialise further
- Small class sizes with an average of ten students per class
- Expert teaching from subject specialists
- High degree of individual academic and pastoral support
- Regular exam-based testing and feedback
Key facts
- Age: 17+
- Course Length: 1 academic year
- English level: IELTS 5.5 or equivalent
- Academic entry requirements: Completion of 12 years of schooling (or local equivalent to meet the same standard) with good grades