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International Business Management (Foundation Year) at Manchester Metropolitan University - UCAS

Course summary

Overview This course is designed to prepare you for studying our BA (Hons) International Business Management degree. It will help you develop the skills and knowledge you need to study for the full honours degree, even if you don’t currently meet the academic requirements. You'll develop your study skills including academic writing, and personal and professional development, to start you off in the best possible way for your degree. You will learn more about business in a global and national context, and approaches to leading and managing in organisations. The foundation year also gives you the ability to develop your analytical skills and learn how to incorporate data to add real value to achieve organisational objectives. Features and Benefits

  • Triple accredited – our business school holds the globally recognised trio of accreditations from EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA, placing us among the best business schools in the world.
  • Learn in an international city – Manchester is home to some exciting businesses and and you’ll gain real-world experience through our extensive network of industry connections. Funding support – you can apply for student finance (e.g. tuition fee loan, student loan and student maintenance grant) in the same way as other students.
  • Adapt to life at university – develop your study skills and get to know your campus and lecturers during your foundation year.
  • Enhance your employability – through activities including internships, volunteering or learning a new language. With our award-winning ‘Rise at Manchester Met’ programme you can gain extra academic credits towards your degree.
  • Supporting you in person and online - student support initiatives including drop-in sessions, lecture recordings and dedicated support, both on and offline.
  • Progress to a degree course – after your foundation year, you can join our international business management degree. Develop your skills further and choose an optional industry placement or year studying abroad.


How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
N128
Institution code:
M40
Campus name:
Main Site
Campus code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Foundation

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

GCSE grade D/3 in English Language or Level 2 Functional Skills English pass and GCSE grade D/3 in Mathematics or Level 2 Functional Skills Mathematics pass


Student Outcomes

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74%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
89%
Go onto work and study

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this 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

For more information on fees, please visit: https://www.mmu.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/course/ba-international-business-management-foundation-year/september-2025#fees
International Business Management (Foundation Year) at Manchester Metropolitan University - UCAS