Foundation programs worldwide

Across every region we cover there are foundation programs to weigh up. Use the filters to compare tuition, duration, language of instruction and application timelines.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find the right program?

Pick a country to browse its dedicated listing, or search across all of them. The filters combine, so you can narrow by degree level, field of study, delivery mode, duration, tuition and language of instruction at the same time.

What is the difference between degree levels?

A bachelor's degree is the first university qualification, typically three to four years. A master's builds on it with one to two years of specialised study, and a doctorate (PhD) is a research degree beyond that. Diplomas and certificates are shorter, more focused qualifications.

Can I study online or part-time?

Yes — use the Delivery Mode filter to show programs recorded as online, hybrid or on-campus. Only programs whose delivery mode is on record can match, so an empty result does not always mean nothing is offered.

Why do some programs show no tuition fee?

We only display fees that institutions publish. When a program shows no fee, check its official program page — linked from the listing — for current tuition and funding options.

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1,732 programs found

Foundation in Science

Jeneva College (Previously known as : Victoria International College Bandar Tasik Puteri)

Malaysia

[email protected] University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Foundation

Field: Natural Sciences

Delivery: On Campus

Foundation in Law

Advance Tertiary College Penang

Malaysia

Degree: Foundation

Field: Law

Duration: 1 year

Delivery: On Campus

Local tuition: MYR 17,000 / total

Program page

International Foundation Programme in collaboration with University of Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

Kirkby International College

Malaysia

Degree: Foundation

Field: Politics & International Relations

Delivery: On Campus

Foundation in Arts

International Islamic College

Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

iic.edu.my University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Foundation

Field: Liberal Arts

Delivery: On Campus

Foundation in Science

Kolej MAHSA Kampus Sabah

Malaysia

mahsasabah.edu.my University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Foundation

Field: Natural Sciences

Duration: 1 year

Delivery: On Campus

Local tuition: MYR 11,165 / total

Program page

Foundation in Business

Kolej Mutiara (Previously known as : Institut Mutiara Mopar (Kajang))

Kajang, Malaysia

Degree: Foundation

Field: Business Administration

Delivery: On Campus

Foundation in Accounting

Kolej Poly-Tech MARA

Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

kptm.edu.my University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Foundation

Field: Accounting

Delivery: On Campus

Foundation in Commerce

SEGi University World rank #4,861

Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

segi.edu.my University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Foundation

Field: Business Administration

Delivery: On Campus

Foundation in GCE A-Level

Kolej Universiti Islam Melaka (KUIM)

Melaka, Malaysia

kuim.edu.my/eng University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Foundation

Delivery: On Campus

Foundation in Commerce Previously known as : Foundation in Accounting

Putra Business School

Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia

putrabusinessschool.edu.my University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Foundation

Field: Accounting

Delivery: On Campus

Foundation in Business

Limkokwing University of Creative Technology

Cyberjaya, Selangor, Malaysia

limkokwing.net University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Foundation

Field: Business Administration

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Program page

Western Australian Certificate of Education Previously known as : Australian Matriculation

MCKL College (Penang, Pykett Campus)

Malaysia

mckl.edu.my/pykett University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Foundation

Field: Education & Teaching

Delivery: On Campus

Foundation in Cambridge GCE A-Level (Arts)

MCKL College (Penang, Pykett Campus)

Malaysia

mckl.edu.my/pykett University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Foundation

Field: Liberal Arts

Delivery: On Campus

Foundation in Cambridge GCE A-Level (Science)

MCKL College (Penang, Pykett Campus)

Malaysia

mckl.edu.my/pykett University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Foundation

Field: Natural Sciences

Delivery: On Campus

Foundation in Business

MDIS Malaysia International College

Malaysia

mdis.edu.my University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Foundation

Field: Business Administration

Duration: 1 year

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: MYR 15,750 / total

Program page

Foundation in Science

Mantissa College

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

mantissa.edu.my University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Foundation

Field: Natural Sciences

Delivery: On Campus

ACCA Foundation in Accountancy Previously known as : Certified Accounting Technician

Methodist Pilley Institute

Malaysia

pilley.edu.my University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Foundation

Field: Accounting

Duration: 1 year

Delivery: On Campus

Local tuition: MYR 7,887 / total

International tuition: MYR 9,387 / total

Program page

Foundation in Pearson Edexcel International (PEI) Advanced Level (A-Level) (Arts)

Methodist Pilley Institute

Malaysia

pilley.edu.my University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Foundation

Field: Liberal Arts

Delivery: On Campus

Foundation in Science

Erican College

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

iec.edu.my University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Foundation

Field: Natural Sciences

Delivery: On Campus

Foundation in Art

Newton College (Previously known as : Syuen College)

Malaysia

newton.edu.my University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Foundation

Delivery: On Campus

Foundation in Science

Newton College (Previously known as : Syuen College)

Malaysia

newton.edu.my University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Foundation

Field: Natural Sciences

Duration: 1 year

Delivery: On Campus

Program page

Foundation in GCE A-Level

Nirwana College (Previously known as : Nirwana Institute)

Malaysia

nirwana.edu.my University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Foundation

Duration: 12 months

Delivery: On Campus

Program page

ACCA Foundation in Accountancy

Northern Kuala Lumpur International College

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

nkl.edu.my University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Foundation

Field: Accounting

Foundation in Business

Olympia College - KL

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

newolympiaweb.olympia.edu.my University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Foundation

Field: Business Administration

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Program page

How to Use This Program Directory

Picking a program is a bigger commitment than picking a university — it decides what you will actually study every day, how long it will take, and what qualification you will graduate with. This directory brings together hundreds of thousands of programs from universities worldwide so you can compare them on the details that matter: degree level, field of study, duration, tuition, and language of instruction.

Start with the country, or countries, you are seriously considering — it shapes tuition, visa rules, and the language you will study in. Each country has its own listing page with browse links for every degree level and major field of study, so you can move from "programs in Germany" to "master's computer science programs in Germany" in two clicks.

Then let the filters do the narrowing. The degree level filter separates bachelor's, master's, doctoral, and shorter qualifications; the tuition filter compares fees within a currency you choose; and the delivery mode filter surfaces online and hybrid options for studying without relocating. Filters combine, so a few selections usually reduce thousands of programs to a readable shortlist.

Finally, open the details of each shortlisted program to compare duration, entry requirements, intakes, and scholarships side by side — and follow the official program page link to verify current fees and deadlines before applying. If you spot a missing program or an error, let us know; we keep the directory accurate and up to date.

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Foundation programs worldwide

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find the right program?

What is the difference between degree levels?

Can I study online or part-time?

Why do some programs show no tuition fee?

Foundation in Science

Foundation in Law

International Foundation Programme in collaboration with University of Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

Foundation in Arts

Foundation in Science

Foundation in Business

Foundation in Accounting

Foundation in Commerce

Foundation in GCE A-Level

Foundation in Commerce Previously known as : Foundation in Accounting

Foundation in Business

Western Australian Certificate of Education Previously known as : Australian Matriculation

Foundation in Cambridge GCE A-Level (Arts)

Foundation in Cambridge GCE A-Level (Science)

Foundation in Business

Foundation in Science

ACCA Foundation in Accountancy Previously known as : Certified Accounting Technician

Foundation in Pearson Edexcel International (PEI) Advanced Level (A-Level) (Arts)

Foundation in Science

Foundation in Art

Foundation in Science

Foundation in GCE A-Level

ACCA Foundation in Accountancy

Foundation in Business

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