This pathway prepares international students for guaranteed entry1 to undergraduate degrees in Business, Finance, Marketing & Humanities at The University Of Stirling. On successful completion, you can progress directly to the third year of a range of degree programmes. See Progression Options below for full details.
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Location
Stirling
United Kingdom
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Progression
The University Of Stirling
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Rankings & Awards
United Kingdom: 61st
Satisfaction: 82.4%
World: 500th
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Start Dates
Jan, Sep
3 Terms
Next start date: Sep 2024
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Course Fees
From £16,975
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Visa Considerations
UKVI English Test Required
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Course Provider
INTO University of Stirling
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Why Choose This Course?
- Equivalent to the second year of an undergraduate degree at The University of Stirling. Guaranteed entry to year three of a four year degree on successful completion of this course.
- A top ranking UK University with an excellent reputation for teaching and research.
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Guaranteed progression to the University of Stirling and conditional offers from the universities of Strathclyde and Dundee. Also accepted by other Scottish universities, including Abertay, Queen Margaret, Aberdeen, Edinburgh and The University of the West of Scotland.
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A beautiful, self-contained campus with accommodation, supermarket, post office, restaurants, bars, gym, sports facilities, on-site healthcare and more.
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A 10 minute bus ride to Stirling, with its Medieval castle, picturesque streets and dynamic arts scene. Sterling is only 27 minutes by train to Glasgow and 37 minutes to Edinburgh.
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About This Course
The International Diploma (Business, Finance, Marketing & Humanities) provides advanced entry to selected degrees at The University Of Stirling for students who have completed at least one year of further study after high school.
It is equivalent to the second year of a bachelor's degree in Scotland, which means students can complete their studies in only three years instead of four.
During the course, you will study a combination of academic subjects and study skills, together with modules to improve your academic English abilities.
On successful completion of this course, you can progress directly to year three of a four year bachelor's degree at The University Of Stirling.
Scholarships
Regional scholarships of up to £4,000 per year are available to self-funded international students who confirm their place on a diploma programme by June. Merit based scholarships (up to £3,000 per year) are also available for students who progress from a diploma programme with a minimum score of 60%.
Important: Please read our guidance on
funding your studies
for important information about scholarships, including the application process and eligibility rules.
Entry Requirements
| Academic |
Completion of high school plus at least one year of further study, for example a University Foundation Course or A Levels.
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| English |
English level equivalent to IELTS 5.5 (5.5+ in all skills).
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| Minimum Age |
Minimum age 17 years at the start of the academic year (i.e. 1 September).
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Start Dates And Progression
| Start Date |
End Date |
Progression |
| Sep 2024 |
Jun 2025 |
Sep 2025 |
| Jan 2025 |
Aug 2025 |
Sep 2025 |
Progression Options
On successful completion of this course, you
are guaranteed entry
to one of the following undergraduate programmes at The University Of Stirling.
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BA Accounting & Business Studies
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BA Business Studies
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BA Business Studies & Finance
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BA Business Studies & Human Resource Management
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BA Business Studies & Marketing
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BA Criminology & Sociology
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BA Finance & Investment
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BA Human Resource Management
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BA Marketing
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BA Retail Marketing
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BSc Management
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