This course is stage one of an undergraduate degree at Durham University for international students, offering guaranteed progression to selected Bachelor's degrees in Business, Economics, Accounting & Finance.
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Location
Durham
United Kingdom
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Progression
Durham University
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Rankings & Awards
United Kingdom: 7th
Satisfaction: 83.7%
World: 174th
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Start Dates
Jan, Sep, Nov
3 Terms
Next start date: 6 Jan 2025
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Course Fees
From £24,900
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Visa Considerations
UKVI English Test Required
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Course Provider
Durham University International Study Centre
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Why Choose This Course?
- Guaranteed entry to an undergraduate degree at Durham University after only one year.
- Study at a World Class University! Durham is consistently ranked in the UK top 10 and amongst the top 100 universities in the World!
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The University of Durham is member of the prestigious Russell Group, the UK's own 'Ivy League'. A research-led university that ranks highly across a broad range of subjects.
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Study at Durham University International Study Centre, located at the university's Queen's Campus in Stockton-on-Tees, then transfer to Durham City campus when you progress to your degree. Durham is a historic city with a famous UNESCO listed Cathedral.
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About This Course
The International Foundation (Business, Economics, Accounting & Finance ) is the first stage of a Bachelor's degree at Durham University for international students who have completed Year 11 or 12 at high school in their own country1.
During this course, you will study a combination of academic modules, English language and study skills. You will study in small classes alongside other international students, with additional support to help you adjust to student life in the UK.
On successful completion of this programme, you can progress to the first year of selected Bachelor's degrees in Business, Economics, Accounting & Finance.
Progression is guaranteed for students who achieve the module scores required for their chosen progression degree.
Admission Requirements
Academic
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Completion of high school with good grades, equivalent to 5 IGCSE grades A* - C in relevant subjects (excluding native language).
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English
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UKVI IELTS 5.5 (5.5 Reading & Writing, 5.0 other skills) or equivalent UKVI English test.
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Minimum Age
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Minimum age 17 years (at start of course).
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*Students who do not meet the English requirements can study
an extended study plan with additional English tuition. The following options
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6 Weeks Online English + Foundation Year Starting Jun, Sep: UKVI IELTS 5.0 (5.0 Reading & Writing, 4.5 other skills).
Start Dates And Progression
Start Date |
End Date |
Progression |
Jan 2025 |
Aug 2025 |
Sep 2025 |
Sep 2025 |
Jun 2026 |
Sep 2026 |
Nov 2025 |
Aug 2026 |
Sep 2026 |
Progression Options
On successful completion of this course, you are guaranteed progression to one of the following undergraduate programmes at Durham University.
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BA Accounting & Finance
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BA Accounting & Management
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BA Business & Management
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BA Economics
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BA Marketing & Management
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BSc Accounting
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BSc Finance
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