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Course summary
Full or part-time distance learning Foundation Year course. Are you ready to play a crucial role in today’s digital business world? Our Business Information Systems Foundation Year gives you the skills to blend business strategies with technology solutions – essential abilities for thriving in the digital economy. As industries change and digital transformation speeds up, professionals who understand both business and IT will always be needed. By choosing this Foundation Year, you’re building the foundation for a future where you can lead and innovate. Strengthen your academic skills and deepen your knowledge of business operations and information systems, preparing yourself for success in your degree-level studies. Enjoy the flexibility of online learning designed to suit your lifestyle, with support from personal tutors, study coaches, and an advanced AI study assistant. Engage with an interactive virtual learning environment, created to help you thoroughly understand business information systems, setting the stage for your future studies and career.
Modules
Step into the exciting world of business technology and build a strong set of skills, including data analysis, strategic planning, and clear communication, all vital for thriving in fast-changing business environments. This BSc Business Information Systems with Foundation Year will help you sharpen your academic abilities, giving you the confidence to succeed in your degree-level studies. Prepare for a future in a wide range of industries with versatile modules that cover the essentials of business and IT. You’ll explore core business principles like management and marketing, alongside advanced topics such as data analytics, information systems design, and digital transformation. Each module is designed to give you the knowledge and skills to understand and harness the power of technology in business, setting you up for a successful and adaptable career.
Assessment method
All module assessments and exams are completed entirely online. You can schedule them at any time that’s convenient for you – whether you’re an early bird or a night owl.
How to apply
To apply for this course you will be taken to the provider's website, where you can find out more information and make an application.
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Foundation
International applicants
Join a community of international students at LIBF and earn your UK degree from wherever you are. For our Foundation Course, we accept qualifications which are equivalent to three GCSEs, including Maths and English, or 45 credits at Level 2 or equivalent. If you're unsure whether you meet our entry criteria, please contact our Study Advisors at [email protected]. **English language requirements** If you’re a non-native English speaker, you’ll be asked to provide proof of your English language proficiency in one of the following forms: IELTS grade of 6.0 overall or above, with no element below 5.5, an online English test is offered (SPEEXX) if IELTS is not available, TOEFL with a minimum 80 points, Trinity College ISE III at minimum pass (taken within the last 2 years), Duolingo English test with a minimum 95 points, or a Cambridge Certificate with a minimum B grade overall. International students can find more information on our website: https://bit.ly/3VnNcX7
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
GCSE/National 4/National 5
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| EU | £26565 | Whole course |
| International | £26565 | Whole course |
| England | £26565 | Whole course |
| Northern Ireland | £26565 | Whole course |
| Scotland | £26565 | Whole course |
| Wales | £26565 | Whole course |
| Channel Islands | £26565 | Whole course |
| Republic of Ireland | £26565 | Whole course |
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
Complete your degree in the shortest possible time and study flexibly – when and where suits you, or take time to study and spread the tuition fees over a longer period – at no extra cost.
UK students may be eligible for a student loan for this online distance-learning course. For UK students, the total fees for our online courses will be the same – whether you choose to study full or part-time.
Provider information
LIBF
8th Floor, Peninsular House
36 Monument Street
City of London
EC3R 8LJ