Digital Pathways

Students studying in Bournemouth

Digital Pathways

Get ready for your UK degree with our flexible online degree preparation courses. 

Step 1

Study a degree preparation course online

saving money on travel and accommodation  

Step 2

Pass your degree preparation course 

at the required level, with good attendance

Step 3

Move to the UK

and start your degree on campus at your chosen university 

What to expect

With Kaplan Digital Pathways, you’ll enjoy a mixture of live online classes and lessons you can study in your own time.

  • Innovative Virtual Learning Environment (VLE)
  • Regular live classes that allow you to interact with your classmates and tutors
  • Interactive course materials to study at a time and place that suits you
  • Dedicated academic and wellbeing support
  • A learning advisor to help you stay on track
  • Fun online activities and events
  • Optional integrated virtual internship

Take a closer look at the Virtual Learning Environment

What is it like studying online?

When you study online with Kaplan Digital Pathways, you can be sure you’ll get a fantastic education, wherever you are in the world.

The cutting-edge VLE ensures your learning is interactive, engaging and effective. Your teachers will only ever be an email or an instant message away, and with many online collaboration tools at your disposal, working in groups with your classmates will be easy and fun!

You’ll be joining a community of international students from all over the world who have chosen to study with us, and as well as working together on group projects, we’ll arrange regular online social events like quizzes and games too. 

Plus, even though we won’t be with you in person, we’ll still be here to support you on every step of your journey, with a dedicated wellbeing team available if you ever need help. 


Why choose Digital Pathways?

15+ years

of digital learning expertise

14

progression universities

Flexible options 

Including Pre-Sessional English and Pre-Pathway courses with progression to any accepting institution

What can I study with Digital Pathways?

Digital degree preparation courses can lead to degree subject areas such as:

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Art and Design 

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Building and Architecture 

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Business and Finance

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Computing

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Education

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Engineering 

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Environment and Agriculture  

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Hospitality and Tourism 

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Law

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Marketing and Media 

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Mathematics 

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Music and Performing Arts 

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Science and Health  

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Social Science and Humanities 

What our students think 

We care about your experience! Learn more about student support.

Student satisfaction

98%

agreed they felt prepared for university.

99% 

agreed that Kaplan staff cared about helping them succeed in their studies.

We surveyed our students in 2024

How many students get an offer to study at university? 

99%

of students who successfully passed their online preparation course at the required level received an unconditional offer for their chosen university in 2024.

Students who pass their preparation course but don’t meet the progression requirements for their chosen university are guaranteed a place at a UK university through our University Placement Service.

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