One or two year programmes that offer progression to A level, University Foundation or International Baccalaureate. GCSE/Pre programmes provide you with a high quality secondary education foundation ready for you to decide on the right study pathway to a UK university.Pre-programme is a course following a GCSE approach, but for one year or less. Students can take GCSE exams in some subjects depending on the progress they make. The focus of the programme is preparation for A level or IB.