This course is stage one of an undergraduate degree at Southampton Solent University for international students, offering guaranteed progression to selected Bachelor's degrees in Business & Management.
-
Location
Southampton
United Kingdom
-
Progression
Southampton Solent University
-
Rankings & Awards
United Kingdom: 93rd
Satisfaction: 79.3%
-
Start Dates
Jan, Oct
2 - 3 Terms
Next start date: Oct 2025
-
Course Fees
From £13,500
-
Visa Considerations
Integrated Visa
Non-UKVI English Tests Accepted
-
Course Provider
Southampton Solent University
-
Why Choose This Course?
- Guaranteed progression to selected bachelor's degrees at Southampton Solent University on successful completion of this course.
- A modern, career focussed university founded in 2005. Southampton Solent University is rated GOLD for Teaching Excellence by the Department for Education (TEF 2023).
-
Generous scholarships available for self-funded international students.
-
Southampton is a thriving student city situated on the south cost of England, 2 hours from London by train.
Calculate Fees
Apply Online
About This Course
The International Foundation Programme (Business & Management) is the first stage of a Bachelor's degree at Southampton Solent 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 & Management.
Progression is guaranteed for students who achieve the module scores required for their chosen progression degree.
Note: Students studying this course may2 benefit from an integrated study visa, which will be valid for the duration of the entire programme. That means you will not have to apply for a new visa when you progress to a degree.
Scholarships
International students will automatically be considered for a scholarship starting from 10%. Note: full scholarships are not available.
Important: Please read our guidance on
funding your studies
for important information about scholarships, including the application process and eligibility rules.
Study Options
- 2 Terms
Starting January, October - 3 Terms
Starting October
Admission Requirements
|
Academic
|
Completion of high school with pass grades.
|
|
English
|
3 Terms
UKVI IELTS 5.0 (4.5 all skills) or equivalent UKVI English test.
|
2 Terms
IELTS 5.5 (5.5 all skills) or equivalent. A wide range of English tests, including non-UKVI, is accepted for this study plan.
|
Start Dates And Progression
2 Terms
| Start Date |
End Date |
Progression |
| Oct 2025 |
May 2026 |
Sep 2026 |
| Jan 2026 |
Jul 2027 |
Sep 2027 |
3 Terms
| Start Date |
End Date |
Progression |
| Oct 2025 |
Jul 2026 |
Sep 2026 |
Progression Options
On successful completion of this course, you are guaranteed progression to one of the following undergraduate programmes at Southampton Solent University.
-
BA Fashion Management & Marketing
-
BA Music Business
-
BA Sociology
-
BSc Accountancy & Finance
-
BSc Business Management
-
BSc Business Management & Digital Technologies
-
BSc Business Management & Finance
-
BSc Business Management & Marketing
-
BSc Construction Management
-
BSc Football Studies
-
BSc International Business Management
-
BSc Maritime Business
-
BSc Shipping & Port Management
-
BSc Sport Management
Apply Online For This Course