Foundation
This Foundation programme serves as a crucial stepping stone for students aiming to pursue an undergraduate degree, with a focus on equipping them with essential academic skills and knowledge. With a commitment to fostering inclusivity, our objective is to ensure equal opportunities for all individuals to continue their higher studies, thereby enhancing their learning journey and expanding their future prospects. The primary aim is to prepare students for higher education by bridging any educational gaps and fostering critical thinking, analytical skills, and problem-solving abilities. The course aims to enhance language proficiency, ensuring effective communication and comprehension of course materials. The objectives include the development of academic skills through instruction in academic writing and study techniques, as well as providing foundation-level knowledge in core subjects. It also emphasises improving language and communication skills, designing activities to enhance critical thinking, and offering support for cultural and social integration. Continuous assessment and feedback, integration of educational technology, and promotion of personal and professional development are also key components. By achieving these aims and objectives, the Foundation course prepares students for the rigours of undergraduate study, setting them on a path to academic success and personal growth.
Courses
French
OUfc004
English
OUfc003
German
OUfc013
Spanish
OUfc007
Sociology
OUfc006
Economics
OUfc008
Mathematics
OUfc012
Travel & Tourism
OUfc014
Accounting
OUfc009