**Foundation Year**
Our Foundation Year provides an excellent alternative route to Keele, providing a unique opportunity to better prepare for your chosen degree, and with guaranteed entry onto your undergraduate course once you successfully complete your Foundation Year. This extra year of study can improve your academic skills, expand your subject knowledge, give you a better understanding of higher education and, perhaps most importantly of all, build your confidence. On the Keele Foundation Year, youll study on campus, joining our undergraduate community from the outset...
**Foundation Year**<br/><br/>Our Foundation Year provides an excellent alternative route to Keele, providing a unique opportunity to better prepare for your chosen degree, and with guaranteed entry onto your undergraduate course once you successfully complete your Foundation Year. This extra year of study can improve your academic skills, expand your subject knowledge, give you a better understanding of higher education and, perhaps most importantly of all, build your confidence. On the Keele Foundation Year, youll study on campus, joining our undergraduate community from the outset, with access to all the facilities and support that youd get as an undergraduate student at Keele.<br/><br/>**International Students**<br/>For International Students, Foundation Years are delivered through our dedicated on-campus provider, Keele University International College. Applications for International Foundation Years are also handled by KUIC; please do not apply via UCAS as the University will not be able to process your application and you may still be charged the UCAS application fee. To find out more and to apply for an International Foundation Year, visit https://kuic.keele.ac.uk/<br/><br/>**Marketing and Business Management**<br/><br/>Emerge as one of tomorrow’s talented marketeers or as a future business leader with our Marketing and Business Management BA. Fulfil your career objectives by developing the vital management knowledge and key marketing techniques to pursue various jobs in a variety of sectors.<br/><br/>**Why choose this course?** <br/><br/><br/>- No. 1 in the UK. Britains best university, ranked by students (Student Crowd University Awards, 2022)<br/><br/><br/>- Undertake a work placement or entrepreneurship year<br/><br/><br/>- Study abroad opportunities<br/><br/><br/>- Study alongside innovative companies based in Keele Business School<br/><br/><br/>- Access to data analysis software such as SPSS and NVivo<br/><br/><br/>Our Marketing and Business Management BA offers you the chance to specialise in marketing and also to develop your broader understanding of management. We concentrate on allowing you to elevate your learning about management in different types of organisations and give you the essential marketing strategies and techniques applicable in todays fast-moving and increasingly digital business world.<br/><br/>As you progress on the course you can continue to select from varied optional modules. From your own professional development, operations and quality management, to social enterprise and corporate governance. The optional business strategy module includes a virtual business game simulation that will give you the opportunity to put the theory youve been learning on the course into practice. Additional choices might also include strategic marketing management, looking at comparative business cultures and exploring contemporary retail environments. These module choices are indicative and may change.<br/><br/>**About Keele**<br/><br/>Keele University was established in 1949 by the former Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University. Founded to meet the needs of a changing world, Keele has always had a pioneering vision to be a different kind of university.<br/><br/>We excel in both teaching and research, with some of the most satisfied students in England, and research that is changing lives for the better at a regional, national and global level. <br/><br/>Our beautiful 600-acre campus is one of the biggest in Britain – but all the most important services and facilities are on your doorstep, with accommodation, teaching spaces, facilities including a medical centre, sports centre and pharmacy, and a range of shops, eateries and entertainment venues – including the Students’ Union – clustered around the centre.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
09/2025
Campus
Main Site
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
NN52
Institution Code
K12
Points of Entry
Foundation
UCAS Tariff40 40 UCAS Tariff points from at least 1 A Level/Level 3 qualification. We will also consider applicants who may not have traditional academic qualifications but have work experience or vocational qualifications. Access to HE Diploma40 UCAS Tariff points. International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme40 UCAS Tariff points. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)40 UCAS Tariff points. GCSE/National 4/National 5GCSE English Language and Maths at grade C (or 4) OR Level 2 Functional Skills. A level40 UCAS Tariff points from at least 1 A Level. T LevelP Pass overall (D&E). |
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