
International Business (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons)
Course Overview - International Business (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons)
Course Overview
Our International Business with Foundation Year programme teaches the theory and analytical skills needed by successful international businesses on a global scale.
Why study with us
• You are encouraged to undertake a language elective through the Worldwise Centre to supplement your studies.
• You’ll have the option to spend part of your time studying overseas with study exchanges available throughout Europe, the USA, Mexico and Australia.
• The companies we work...
<strong>Course Overview</strong><br/><br/>Our International Business with Foundation Year programme teaches the theory and analytical skills needed by successful international businesses on a global scale. <br/><br/><strong>Why study with us</strong><br/><br/><br/>• You are encouraged to undertake a language elective through the Worldwise Centre to supplement your studies.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• You’ll have the option to spend part of your time studying overseas with study exchanges available throughout Europe, the USA, Mexico and Australia.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• The companies we work with offer internships, placements, live projects and mentors to provide you with excellent practical experience.<br/><br/><br/><br/><strong>What youll do</strong><br/><br/><br/>• You’ll have the chance to study a foreign language, at beginners level, post-GCSE or post-A Level.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• We’ll prepare you for the business world, as much of your learning will be through seminar case studies and presentations.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Through our strong links with leading local and national businesses, you’ll get the chance to work on live business challenges with real clients.<br/><br/><br/><br/><strong>Accreditations</strong><br/><br/>Weve been awarded the Small Business Charter (SBC) in recognition of our commitment to supporting student entrepreneurship, small businesses and the local economy. The SBC is an award for the UK’s world-class business schools.<br/><br/><strong>Future Careers</strong><br/><br/>International Business Foundation Year could lead to a career as an international business specialist within multi-national corporations, consultancy firms, joint ventures, financial institutions, law firms, government departments and manufacturing.
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
Preston Campus
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
B778
Institution Code
C30
Points of Entry
Foundation
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
64
Scottish Higher
64 UCAS points
Access to HE Diploma
64 UCAS points
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
64 UCAS points at Higher Level subjects
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
MPP
GCSE/National 4/National 5
5 GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above including Maths and English or equivalent. Equivalent qualifications are Functional Skills Level 2 in Maths and English or Level 3 Key Skills in Maths and Communication.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
MM
AS
Not Accepted
OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma
MM
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
MPP
Scottish Advanced Higher
64 UCAS points
A level
64 UCAS points at A2
T Level
P
P (D or E)
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Fees and funding
Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
---|---|---|---|
England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands | £5,760 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |