Pathways to Universities in the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada and Singapore
Pathways are academic programs that provide strong academic and student support for international students to help them achieve academic success for progression to their desired university and course.
Top Reasons why parents choose to place their child in pathway programs
There are many benefits to attend pathway programs. Do contact us to find out more about your study options.
Shorter in Duration
A-Level and IB duration is 2 Years while a foundation program is between 9-12 months. This would reduce the time taken to complete a Year 12 equivalent and progress to a bachelor degree program.
Better Student Support
Most pathway providers only accepts international students so that they can provide better student support services especially for students who are new to the country and culture.
Smaller Class Size
Students usually attend classes with 10-15 students, thus receiving more academic support to ensure they succeed in their pathway program and progress to their desired university and course.
Unable to Qualify for University
Students that did not perform well enough for their A-Level or IB to qualify for universities may consider attending International Year One programs so that they do not have to redo their Year 12 examinations.
Pathways to Universities for O-Level, IGCSE, SPM Graduates to study in Australia and the UK
For students who are considering attending universities in Australia and the United Kingdom after their O-Level, IGCSE, SPM or Year 11 and also for A-Level/IB/Year 12/Diploma students who did not do well enough to qualify for university.
Secondary School
O-level, IGCSE, SPM or other Year 11 equivalent.
Foundation Studies in AUS/UK
Foundation studies in Australia or the UK is usually between 9-12 months.
Bachelor degree at University
Complete a bachelor degree in Australia and the UK in 3-4 years.
Pathways to Universities for A-Level, IB and Yr. 12 study in Australia, UK, USA and Canada
For students who are considering attending universities in Australia, UK and USA after their A-Level, IB, Year 12 or Diploma students but did not achieve the academic grades to be admitted directly to a university.
High School
A-level, IB, OSSD, Diploma or other Year 12 equivalent.
International Year One / University Transfer Program
International Year One (IYO), University Transfer Programs (UTP), Diploma programs are equivalent to the first year of university. After completing this pathway with the required grades, students can progress to the second year of the university.
Bachelor degree at University
Transfer into the second year of a bachelor degree in Australia, UK, USA and Canada and complete a bachelor degree in 2-3 Years.
Community College Pathways to U.S. Universities
Community college is a popular pathway for both international and U.S. students to transfer to U.S. universities for the bachelor degree programs. Find out more about community colleges here.
Secondary/High School
O-Level, A-Level, N-Level, IB, SPM, OSSD, Diploma or any secondary school qualification.
Associate Degree at Community Colleges
Associate degrees at community colleges are approximately 2 years in duration and affordable. Students may transfer their credits to a U.S. university.
Bachelor degree at University
Transfer into the second or third year of a bachelor degree in the U.S. and complete a bachelor degree in 2-3 Years.