Kings Degree Pathway Programme - Online

Preparation for your undergraduate degree in the UK
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Programme overview

The one-academic-year pre-university Kings Degree Pathway Programme - Online is tailored to equip students with the essential knowledge, skills and confidence needed to excel at the undergraduate level. The programme’s comprehensive curriculum is designed to meet the rigorous standards of leading universities in the UK and other global destinations offering English-medium degrees. Whether you aspire to pursue a career in business, mathematics, humanities or beyond, our programme lays the groundwork for success and opens the doors to a future filled with opportunities.

Kings has helped thousands of international students over the past 30 years. Students regularly progress to top-ranked and Russell Group universities. Examples include: University of Bath, Loughborough University, University of Exeter, University of Glasgow, Lancaster University, University of Bristol, University of York, Queen Mary University of London, University of Leeds, University of Southampton and many others.

Kings Degree Pathway Programme is also delivered at Kings colleges in the UK.

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    Who is this programme for?

    The Kings Degree Pathway Programme - Online is designed for international students who want to progress to a leading UK, US or international university. The criteria include students:

    • Who have completed minimum 11 to 12 years of school education in their home countries (GCSE or equivalent)

    • With a minimum age of 16.5 years

    • With a minimum IELTS score of 5.5 (5.0 in reading and writing) or equivalent

    Learning experience

    Live online sessions
    Live online sessions

    Experience an average of 21 hours per week of live online teaching sessions by Kings faculty.

    Global peer group
    Global peer group

    Interact and network with an international student community.

    Regular assessments
    Regular assessments

    Complete assignments throughout the programme for a cumulative final grade.

    Assignment feedback
    Assignment feedback

    Receive feedback on your assignments from the faculty and your peer group.

    Real-world examples and case studies
    Real-world examples and case studies

    Engage in real-world examples and case studies to think critically and develop your academic study skills.

    Programme support team
    Programme support team

    Receive guidance from a dedicated professional in the form of tutor support and university counselling.

    Online student testimonials

    We have a lot of one-on-one time with the teachers because we have small classes and it’s easier to learn that way actually. All of the teachers are really helpful, and I’m really grateful for that. O...
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    Mehmet
    Royal Holloway University of London, BA Business and Management
    A lot of my first year course content here at the University of Bristol was covered on the Kings Degree Pathway Programme. It means I am not struggling now, it gave me a really good foundation. I woul...
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    Thanh Tam
    University of Bristol, BSc Business and Management with Study Abroad
    Kings was really helpful for me in reaching my goals. It gave me the level to be able to access university. It taught me how to organise my work: when I came here I applied the same kind of habits and...
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    Nathan
    Bath Spa University, BA Business and Management
    My English was already quite good when I started my Degree Pathway with Kings but the UK system is completely different from the education system of my country and I had no idea how to write essays or...
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    Serra
    Durham University BA Business and Management
    The level of teaching is really high — if the tutors see that for one progress test you're below the level you're supposed to be, they will talk to you and help you.
    Profile picture of programme faculty Laeticia
    Laeticia
    University of Bath BA International Relations

    Comprehensive curriculum

    Programme learning outcomes

    • Earn an entrance qualification for a UK university

    • Gain recognition and progression opportunities for UK and international universities

    • Raise your level of understanding of the English language 

    • Develop study skills required at the degree level

    • Develop specialist subject expertise

    Meet the faculty

    Our faculty comprises subject specialist teaching professionals who are highly qualified and experienced. Many of them hold a second post graduate degree or equivalent qualification, including a PhD, and will prepare you to choose the best path for your intended undergraduate degree. You will leverage their insights and expertise to increase your subject specific knowledge and develop the study and academic English language skills needed to excel at university. Meet some of our academic team:

    Nigel Addison
    Nigel Addison

    Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics

    University of Cambridge, PGCE Chemistry; Kings College, University of London, BSc
    Chemistry and Physics

    Tim Brown
    Timothy Brown

    Politics and Economics

    Oxford University, BA Politics, Philosophy and Economics

    Pushpa Chaure
    Dr. Pushpalata Chuare

    Head of Sciences

    University of Oxford, Post-Doc, Biology/Biological Sciences; General University of Reading, PhD Molecular Genetics; Poona University, MSc Biochemistry; Fergusson College, BSc ...

    Mihaela Dupac
    Mihaela Dupac

    Mathematics and Data

    Auburn University, MSc Mechanical Engineering; University of Craiova, BSc Engineering

    William Perriam
    William Perriam

    Data and Computer Science

    University of York, Post Graduate Degree in Computer Science with Data Analytics; University of Winchester, PGCE Mathematics; University of Hertfordshire, BSc/BA (Hons) Mathem...

    Adam Potterton
    Adam Potterton

    Geography

    BSc Hons, Geography; University of Oxford, PGCE

    Reina Pruksajarnsiri
    Reina Pruksajarnsiri

    Business Studies

    California State University, BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration)

    Sarah Williams
    Sarah Williams

    Mathematics

    University of Sussex, MA International Education and Development; University of Sheffield, BSc Biological Sciences; University of Sheffield, PGCE

    Certificate

    Certificate

    Upon successful completion of the programme, you will earn a verified certificate of completion and transcript detailing your achievement from Kings.

    FAQs

    Connect with a programme adviser for a 1:1 session


    Email: learner.success@emeritus.org

    Phone: +44 2031958632 (UK) / +91 8009192003 (India)

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    Early registrations is encouraged. Seats fill up quickly!

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