Course summary
Our BSc Business Management with Integrated Foundation Year combines a three-year degree in Business Management with a bespoke foundation year, taught on campus by Queen Mary lecturers. This route can provide you with a pathway to a bachelor's degree, if your prior education or English language proficiency does not enable you to apply for the three-year degree. Are you interested in learning about the relationship between business and society? Our Business Management BSc is designed to develop your understanding of management techniques and the forces at work in business. You'll have the opportunity to: Build on your creative thinking, communication and analytical skills while learning about key business practices, including accounting, marketing, human resources and organisational innovation. Tailor your studies in your second and third years through a wide range of optional modules, allowing you to prepare for your chosen career path. Select the 'Year in Industry' route to spend the third year of your degree on an industry placement with an employer. Graduate with knowledge of the real-world strategies and processes used by contemporary organisations, from small and medium-sized enterprises to large multinationals.
Modules
Compulsory: • IFP/J3016 Applied Mathematics for Business • IFP/J3000 English Language and Study Skills • IFP/J3020 Independent Study Project • IFP/J3015 Introduction to Business and Management • IFP/J3018 Management You must choose one from: • IFP/J3017 Accounting for Business • IFP/J3019 Marketing Optional Choose one from: • Film studies: IFP3009 Introduction to Film Studies; IFP3010 European and American Art Cinema • French: IFP4011 French Language and Culture I (a); LAN4012 French Language and Culture I (b) • Geography: IFP/J3005 Introduction to Human Geography; IFP/J3006 The Human Geography of London • History: IFP/J3023 The History of the UK from 1900 to 1955; IFP/J3025 The History of the UK from 1956 to 2016 • Politics and International Relations: IFP/J3003 Introduction to Politics; IFP/J3004 Introduction to International Politics • Japanese: IFP4041 Japanese Language and Culture I (a); LAN4042 Japanese Language and Culture I (b) • Literature: IFP/J3007 Introduction to English Literature; IFP/J3008 Introduction to American Literature • Spanish: IFP4021 Spanish Language and Culture I (a); LAN4022 Spanish Language and Culture I (b) • German: IFP4001 German Language and Culture I (a); LAN4002 German Language and Culture I (b) Please note that all modules are subject to change.
Assessment method
Assessment typically includes a combination of coursework (presentations, assignments, essay report writing, in-class tests, research and project work) and/or examinations in May or June.
How to apply
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:
- NN13
- Institution code:
- Q50
- Campus name:
- Main Site
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Foundation
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - Not accepted
A level
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - Not accepted
Access to HE Diploma - Not accepted
Academic Requirements This programme combines a three-year degree in Accounting and Finance with a bespoke foundation year, providing you with a smooth pathway as an international or EU student whose prior education or English language proficiency does not enable you to apply directly for a three-year degree. This programme is designed for students who have completed a good high school education that consists of at least 12 years’ study. For minimum requirements, please refer to details on our website. For full country specific entry requirements and qualification equivalencies visit: qmul.ac.uk/international/countries Applicants who have studied A levels in the UK will be considered on a case by case basis. If you have taken both GCSE and A level exams (or equivalent qualifications) in the UK you will not be considered for admission to this programme. In such cases we recommend that you apply for the relevant three year programme with entry in year 1. English Minimum of IELTS 6.0, with a minimum of 5.5 in each component.
English language requirements
All applicants to QMUL must show they meet a minimum academic English language standard for admission and to be successful on the course. Please refer to the website below for details on our English Language requirements by course and acceptable alternative qualifications. You will also find important information regarding UKVI's English requirements if you are applying as an international student who will require Tier 4 immigration permission to enter the UK.
Queen Mary University of London: English Language Requirements
http://www.qmul.ac.uk/international/englishlanguagerequirements/index.html#
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
England | £9250* | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9250* | Year 1 |
Scotland | £9250* | Year 1 |
Wales | £9250* | Year 1 |
*This is a provisional fee and subject to change.
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
Provider information
Queen Mary University of London
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