This pathway prepares international students for guaranteed entry1 to undergraduate degrees in Business & Management at Robert Gordon University. On successful completion, you can progress directly to the second year of a range of degree programmes, including BA Digital Marketing. See Progression Options below for full details.
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Location
Aberdeen
United Kingdom
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Progression
Robert Gordon University
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Rankings & Awards
United Kingdom: 98th
Satisfaction: 84%
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Start Dates
Jan, Sep
2 Semesters
Next start date: 25 Sep 2024
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Course Fees
From £14,650
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Visa Considerations
Integrated Visa
Non-UKVI English Tests Accepted
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Course Provider
Robert Gordon University
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Why Choose This Course?
- Equivalent to the first year of a bachelor's degree at Robert Gordon University, but with lower entry requirements. Guaranteed progression to year 2 or a 4-year degree on successful completion of this programme.
- A modern riverside campus with striking architecture and spacious parkland, next to the River Dee.
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A focus on vocational, practical and industry relevant courses. Most undergraduate degree programs offer a one year, fully paid placement in industry.
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A low cost of living compared to other UK student cities, such as London, Manchester and Birmingham.
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Live and study in the port city of Aberdeen, a prosperous city in the North of Scotland, well known for its offshore petroleum and renewable energy industries.
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About This Course
The Year 1 Foundation (Business & Management) provides advanced entry to selected degrees at Robert Gordon University 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 Robert Gordon University.
Entry Requirements
| Academic |
Completion of high school with good grades, equivalent to 5 IGCSE grades A*-C, 4-9 in relevant subjects (excluding native language). Evidence of artistic ability is required for Architecture or Art & Design (8-10 drawings, sketches or paintings).
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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 16 years (at start of course).
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Start Dates And Progression
| Start Date |
End Date |
Progression |
| Sep 2024 |
Apr 2025 |
Sep 2025 |
| Jan 2025 |
Jul 2025 |
Sep 2025 |
Progression Options
On successful completion of this course, you
are guaranteed entry
to one of the following undergraduate programmes at Robert Gordon University.
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BA Business & Finance & Economics
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BA Business & Human Resource Management
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BA Business & Management
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BA Business & Marketing
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BA Digital Marketing
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BA Events Management
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BA Fashion Management
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BA International Business Management
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BA International Hospitality Management
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BA International Tourism Management
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BA Media
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