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

Penang International Dental College (PIDC)

Malaysia

Degree: Foundation

Field: Natural Sciences

Duration: 1 year

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: MYR 12,000 / total

International tuition: MYR 3,075 / total

Program page

Foundation in Arts

Peninsula College Malaysia

Batu Kawan, Malaysia

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

Degree: Foundation

Field: Humanities & Cultural Studies

Duration: 1 year

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: MYR 6,600 / total

Program page

Foundation in Canadian Pre-University

Erican College

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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

Degree: Foundation

Delivery: On Campus

Foundation in Arts

Erican College

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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

Degree: Foundation

Field: Liberal Arts

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Program page

ACCA Foundation in Accountancy

Queens College

Malaysia

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

Degree: Foundation

Field: Accounting

Program page

Foundation in Science

Ramsay Sime Darby Healthcare College (Previously known as : Sime Darby Nursing and Health Sciences College)

Shah Alam, Malaysia

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

Degree: Foundation

Field: Natural Sciences

Delivery: On Campus

Foundation in South Australian Matriculation

Mantissa College

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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

Degree: Foundation

Delivery: On Campus

Foundation in Business

Restu International College (Previously known as : Restu College)

Malaysia

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

Degree: Foundation

Field: Management & Leadership

Delivery: On Campus

Program page

Foundation in GCE A Level

Riam Institute of Technology

Miri, Malaysia

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

Degree: Foundation

Delivery: On Campus

Foundation in A Level Previously known as : A Levels

SEGi University World rank #4,861

Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

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

Degree: Foundation

Delivery: On Campus

Foundation in Business Management

Sentral College Penang (Previously known as : Sentral Technology College Penang)

Malaysia

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

Degree: Foundation

Field: Business & Management

Duration: 3 years

Delivery: On Campus

Local tuition: MYR 53,798 / total

Program page

Foundation in Canadian Pre University Programme

Stradford International College (Previously known as : Silicon Institute of Technology)

Malaysia

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

Degree: Foundation

Duration: 1 year

Delivery: On Campus

Local tuition: MYR 32,000 / total

International tuition: MYR 34,000 / total

Program page

Foundation in Science

Stradford International College (Previously known as : Silicon Institute of Technology)

Malaysia

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

Degree: Foundation

Field: Natural Sciences

Duration: 1 year

Delivery: On Campus

Local tuition: MYR 8,500 / total

International tuition: MYR 12,000 / total

Program page

Foundation in Science and Technology

Sunway University World rank #1,789

Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

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

Degree: Foundation

Field: General Engineering

Delivery: On Campus

Foundation in Arts

Sunway University World rank #1,789

Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

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

Degree: Foundation

Field: Liberal Arts

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: MYR 15,140 / total

Program page

Foundation in Business

Sunway University World rank #1,789

Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

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

Degree: Foundation

Field: Business Administration

Duration: 1 year

Delivery: On Campus

Local tuition: MYR 13,500 / total

International tuition: MYR 13,500 / total

Foundation in Science

Kolej TAFE Seremban

Seremban, Malaysia

tafeseremban.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 (CAT)

Taylor's University World rank #1,470

Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

university.taylors.edu.my/en.html University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Foundation

Field: Accounting

Delivery: On Campus

Foundation in Business

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

Duration: 1 year

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Local tuition: MYR 13,575 / total

Program page

Foundation in Arts

Terra College

Malaysia

terra.my University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Foundation

Field: Liberal Arts

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Program page

Foundation in Science

Terra College

Malaysia

terra.my University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Foundation

Field: Natural Sciences

Delivery: On Campus

Language: English

Program page

Foundation in Interior Architecture Design

The One Academy of Communication Design (TOA)

Malaysia

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

Degree: Foundation

Field: Applied Design

Delivery: On Campus

Foundation in Science

TMC College

Malaysia

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

Degree: Foundation

Field: Natural Sciences

Delivery: On Campus

Foundation in Business

UCSI University World rank #2,450

Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

ucsiuniversity.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 13,320 / total

International tuition: MYR 24,000 / total

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 Arts

Foundation in Canadian Pre-University

Foundation in Arts

ACCA Foundation in Accountancy

Foundation in Science

Foundation in South Australian Matriculation

Foundation in Business

Foundation in GCE A Level

Foundation in A Level Previously known as : A Levels

Foundation in Business Management

Foundation in Canadian Pre University Programme

Foundation in Science

Foundation in Science and Technology

Foundation in Arts

Foundation in Business

Foundation in Science

ACCA Foundation in Accountancy Previously known as : Certified Accounting Technician (CAT)

Foundation in Business

Foundation in Arts

Foundation in Science

Foundation in Interior Architecture Design

Foundation in Science

Foundation in Business

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