Our Pathway programmes are your opportunity to progress on to an undergraduate or postgraduate degree with Northumbria University.
Below, you will find more information about the courses available for you to progress on to, the grades you will need to attain to meet the entry criteria for your chosen course and the Pathway programmes that lead there.
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| Undergraduate degrees |
Upon successful completion and subject to specific entry requirements, you can go on to study a range of undergraduate degrees at Northumbria University.
To progress and be eligible for entry onto our undergraduate degree programmes you must achieve at least 40% in your International Foundation Programme.
Please note that our undergraduate degrees are currently being reviewed, however, we have previously offered the opportunity for students to progress on to the following courses:
*Requires a Maths GCSE at Grade B/6 to progress. You will sit an additional Maths test during your International Foundation Programme.
**Available from September 2023.
*** Additional requirements will apply.
Upon successful completion and subject to specific entry requirements, you can go on to join directly into the second year of a range of business undergraduate degrees at Northumbria University.
| Postgraduate degrees |
Upon successful completion and subject to specific entry requirements, you can go on to study a range of postgraduate degrees at Northumbria University.
To progress and be eligible for entry onto our postgraduate degree programmes you must achieve at least 50% in your Pre-Masters Programme.
“The International Foundation Programme is very supportive and will enable me to progress on to my chosen undergraduate degree. I have chosen to study a Computer Science degree because I’m very interested in the sector and there are loads of job opportunities back in my home country; Bangladesh.”
Aksar Ahmed Bahar
International Foundation Programme
The pathway programmes detailed on this website are run in partnership with QA Higher Education - a UK higher education provider. All of our pathway programmes are validated by the University and taught by QA Higher Education and University staff.
