22Feb
UndergraduateMiddlesex University has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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Course summary
Course Summary The Banking and Finance with Foundation Year BSc Honours at Middlesex University is designed for students who are passionate about entering the financial sector but need additional support to meet the entry requirements of the full degree. The foundation year provides an excellent introduction to key concepts in banking, finance, and economics, while equipping you with essential academic skills. By the end of the year, you'll be ready to progress confidently onto the full degree and pursue your aspirations in this dynamic and global industry. Why Study This Course at Middlesex? Middlesex University offers an unparalleled environment for aspiring finance professionals. Studying in London, one of the world’s foremost financial hubs, you’ll gain insights and opportunities that only this city can provide. Our foundation year is carefully designed to help you transition smoothly into university-level study, with dedicated support from experienced academics. Our state-of-the-art Financial Markets Lab, featuring Bloomberg and DataStream software, ensures that you’re introduced to industry-standard tools early in your studies. Middlesex’s Accounting and Finance department has also received global recognition, including the CIMA Global Silver Award for Employability, showcasing our strong links with the financial sector and commitment to preparing students for future success. What You Will Gain During the foundation year, you’ll build a strong academic foundation by developing critical thinking, analytical, and communication skills. The tailored curriculum introduces you to the basics of finance, banking, and business, preparing you for more advanced topics in the full degree. This course also emphasises real-world applications, enabling you to connect theoretical knowledge with practical scenarios. Upon progressing to the full degree, you’ll have the opportunity to deepen your understanding of trading, investment management, and emerging technologies such as FinTech. By graduation, you’ll be equipped with the skills, confidence, and experience to thrive in a competitive and fast-paced industry. Modules For more details about this programme, please visit the course page: https://www.mdx.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/foundation-year-in-accounting/
Modules
For more details about this programme, please visit the course page: https://www.mdx.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/foundation-year-accounting-finance
How to apply
31Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- N3FY
- Institution code:
- M80
- Campus name:
- Hendon Campus
- Campus code:
- H
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Foundation
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 64 points
A level - DEE
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - MPP
Access to HE Diploma - P: 45 credits
GCSE/National 4/National 5
Entry requirements listed are accurate at the time of publishing and vary between programmes. Please check your chosen course page for specific entry requirements. Depending on your chosen course, we also consider a combination of qualifications. The latest entry requirements can be found on the course page at https://www.mdx.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/foundation-year-accounting-finance We have a personalised admissions approach in which we make fair, but aspirational offers to our applicants. We feel it’s important that you continue to aim high and achieve great results. If you don’t quite make the grades you hoped to, we’ll look at more than your qualifications when making our final decision. We’ll take into consideration any barriers you may have faced in your learning, especially with potential disruption due to the coronavirus, your achievements in other areas and your personal statement. At Middlesex, we’ll always aim to be as flexible as possible. We pride ourselves on how we recognise potential in our applicants, and support them to succeed in the future.
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
http://www.mdx.ac.uk/courses/help-with-your-application/undergraduate-application/entry-requirements
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6 | With a minimum of 5.5 in each component |
| TOEFL (iBT) | 72 | With at least 17 in listening & writing, 20 in speaking and 18 in reading |
| PTE Academic | 51 | With at least 51 in all components |
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Republic of Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| England | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £9250 | Year 1 |
| EU | £16600 | Year 1 |
| International | £16600 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
Middlesex University
Hendon Campus
The Burroughs
Barnet
NW4 4BT