Academic Excellence
Social or Digital Entrepreneurship
Personal Development Modules
Forward’s International Bachelor's+ programme consists of an Academic bachelor’s degree, combined with Business and Leadership certificates. This degree is boosted by our innovative approach to teaching, and our world-class faculty.
220 ECTS
Forward’s Academic bachelor degrees are awarded by the University of London, designed by its member Institutions (King's College London or LSE) and taught on our campuses by the Forward faculty. These degrees have been carefully selected to be highly relevant to the jobs of the future:
Academic Direction: London School of Economics
This degree has been designed by a world leading institution in the field of economics and political science as business decisions are more and more driven by data. Data science has become a core skill and meets a rapidly growing demand. It prepares you for postgraduate opportunities and rewarding careers in data science, analytics and other growing fields.
See the detailed curriculum here
Academic Direction: London School of Economics
Economics is an excellent first step towards top masters in economics or business and a great preparation for a more and more data driven workplace. Developed by a world-leading institution in the field of economics and political science, this degree will give you a thorough grounding in the principles of economics and the functioning of an economy. You will:
See the detailed curriculum here
Academic Direction: London School of Economics
This interdisciplinary programme is an exciting intellectual journey that will offer you the widest range of opportunities whether you wish to work in business or government. Designed by a world-leading institution in the field of economics and political science, this degree will give you an understanding of economics and politics in the wider context of the social sciences. Learn how to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in applying economic reasoning to the analysis of a wide range of policy issues, and gain a detailed and critical understanding of the main theoretical debates in the field of economics and politics. You will:
See the detailed curriculum here
Academic Direction: London School of Economics
If you want to prepare for a career in government or international roles in a corporate organisation or NGO, this interdisciplinary degree is a perfect match. Developed by a world-leading institution in the field of economics and political science, this degree will help you understand key issues facing the international community, such as the causes of war and globalisation. You will gain knowledge and understanding of how political power is distributed and organised within the state and between states. You will:
See the detailed curriculum here
Academic Direction: King's College
Psychology is the driving science behind most digital applications and generates a growing interest from recruiters. Designed by King’s College, this degree will provide you with a contemporary approach to the study of the human mind. You will gain a thorough understanding of human behaviour and learn to apply psychological science to a variety of contemporary and social challenges. There is an emphasis on quantitative and qualitative research methods and statistical analysis with content enriched by the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience. With academic direction from King's College, you will:
See the detailed curriculum here
Forward's Business and Leadership Certificates include:
Business acumen and leadership develop mainly through guided practice and reflection, not lectures. This is why teaching is supporting entrepreneurial projects and not the other way round. These projects lie at the crossroad of students’ aspirations and a careful analysis of the problems they wish to solve. All projects are undertaken in teams, must demonstrate a concrete impact, and are supported by our faculty through seminars, pitches, debriefing sessions, and reports.
These certificates leverage the design thinking approach and span across four terms of your Bachelor’s degree. As part of your Bachelor’s + you will have to choose between a social or a digital entrepreneurship certificate:
Along the way, you will not only make a concrete difference; you will gain highly valuable skills for your future career such as design thinking, interviewing, project management, market analysis, teamwork, budgeting, impact evaluation, performance management…
Expected workload: approx. 7h/week on average per certificate
In the third year of your bachelor's degree, you will complete an internship. Internships give you the best opportunities to gain valuable work experience, whilst also exploring and testing a career path. Forward coaches will be here to guide you in your internship searches and engage with partner organisations around the world to identify opportunities for you.
Personal Development is focused on building human intelligences that prepare students with skills and mindsets for adaptive futures.
Students develop high self-awareness and resilience, cultural competency, and an approach to leadership that is impact-oriented, practical, empathetic, and collaborative.
The below programme enables the students to discover their unique assets and talents in order to shape meaningful futures – for themselves and the world:
Expected working time: 3 to 5 hours/week
Forward’s International Bachelor's+ programme consists of an Academic bachelor’s degree, combined with Business and Leadership certificates. This degree is boosted by our innovative approach to teaching, and our world-class faculty.
220 ECTS
Forward’s Academic bachelor degrees are awarded by the University of London, designed by its member Institutions (King's College London or LSE) and taught on our campuses by the Forward faculty. These degrees have been carefully selected to be highly relevant to the jobs of the future:
Academic Direction: London School of Economics
This degree has been designed by a world leading institution in the field of economics and political science as business decisions are more and more driven by data. Data science has become a core skill and meets a rapidly growing demand. It prepares you for postgraduate opportunities and rewarding careers in data science, analytics and other growing fields.
See the detailed curriculum here
Academic Direction: London School of Economics
Economics is an excellent first step towards top masters in economics or business and a great preparation for a more and more data driven workplace. Developed by a world-leading institution in the field of economics and political science, this degree will give you a thorough grounding in the principles of economics and the functioning of an economy. You will:
See the detailed curriculum here
Academic Direction: London School of Economics
This interdisciplinary programme is an exciting intellectual journey that will offer you the widest range of opportunities whether you wish to work in business or government. Designed by a world-leading institution in the field of economics and political science, this degree will give you an understanding of economics and politics in the wider context of the social sciences. Learn how to demonstrate your knowledge and skills in applying economic reasoning to the analysis of a wide range of policy issues, and gain a detailed and critical understanding of the main theoretical debates in the field of economics and politics. You will:
See the detailed curriculum here
Academic Direction: London School of Economics
If you want to prepare for a career in government or international roles in a corporate organisation or NGO, this interdisciplinary degree is a perfect match. Developed by a world-leading institution in the field of economics and political science, this degree will help you understand key issues facing the international community, such as the causes of war and globalisation. You will gain knowledge and understanding of how political power is distributed and organised within the state and between states. You will:
See the detailed curriculum here
Academic Direction: King's College
Psychology is the driving science behind most digital applications and generates a growing interest from recruiters. Designed by King’s College, this degree will provide you with a contemporary approach to the study of the human mind. You will gain a thorough understanding of human behaviour and learn to apply psychological science to a variety of contemporary and social challenges. There is an emphasis on quantitative and qualitative research methods and statistical analysis with content enriched by the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience. With academic direction from King's College, you will:
See the detailed curriculum here
Forward's Business and Leadership Certificates include:
Business acumen and leadership develop mainly through guided practice and reflection, not lectures. This is why teaching is supporting entrepreneurial projects and not the other way round. These projects lie at the crossroad of students’ aspirations and a careful analysis of the problems they wish to solve. All projects are undertaken in teams, must demonstrate a concrete impact, and are supported by our faculty through seminars, pitches, debriefing sessions, and reports.
These certificates leverage the design thinking approach and span across four terms of your Bachelor’s degree. As part of your Bachelor’s + you will have to choose between a social or a digital entrepreneurship certificate:
Along the way, you will not only make a concrete difference; you will gain highly valuable skills for your future career such as design thinking, interviewing, project management, market analysis, teamwork, budgeting, impact evaluation, performance management…
Expected workload: approx. 7h/week on average per certificate
In the third year of your bachelor's degree, you will complete an internship. Internships give you the best opportunities to gain valuable work experience, whilst also exploring and testing a career path. Forward coaches will be here to guide you in your internship searches and engage with partner organisations around the world to identify opportunities for you.
Personal Development is focused on building human intelligences that prepare students with skills and mindsets for adaptive futures.
Students develop high self-awareness and resilience, cultural competency, and an approach to leadership that is impact-oriented, practical, empathetic, and collaborative.
The below programme enables the students to discover their unique assets and talents in order to shape meaningful futures – for themselves and the world:
Expected working time: 3 to 5 hours/week
Forward College provides a truly unique international and holistic learning experience for students willing to go beyond academic excellence.
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