This Pre Masters is for international students who want to study a Master's degree in Business at The University Of Kent, but do not have the academic or English qualifications for direct admission. It is available for selected Master's level programmes at The University Of Kent, including MSc Logistics & Supply Chain Management.
     
    
     
    
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            Location
            Canterbury
United Kingdom
         
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            Progression
            The University Of Kent
         
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            Rankings & Awards
            United Kingdom: 56th
Satisfaction: 78.6%
World: 500th
         
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            Start Dates
            Jan, Mar, Jun, Sep
1 - 2 Terms
Next start date: Jan 2026
         
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            Course Fees
            From £10,395
         
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            Visa Considerations
            Integrated Visa
Non-UKVI English Tests Accepted
         
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            Course Provider
            University Of Kent
         
    
    
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            Why Choose This Course?
            - Guaranteed progression to a Master's Degree at The University of Kent in only 1-2 terms.
 - The University of Kent is career focussed and hosts over 600 employment events each year. The university is home to a triple accredited Business School (AACSB/AMBA/EQUIS), which means Kent  is in the top 1% of business schools in the world.
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The self-contained campus is set in 300 acres of parkland and offers students a range of safe, secure accommodation including 24/7 security and optional meal plans.
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Live and study in the historic city of Canterbury, famous for its 11th century cathedral. Canterbury is a lively student city located only 55 minutes from London by high speed rail.
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The picturesque county of Kent is known as The Garden of England and has 350 miles of coastline, including the iconic White Cliffs of Dover.
 
        
         
    
    
    
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        About This Course
        This Pre Masters prepares international students for postgraduate study in Business at The University Of Kent.
It is specially designed for students who do not have the academic qualifications normally required for admission to a master's programme at the university. It is also suitable for students who meet the academic requirements but need to improve their English skills before starting a master's.
During the course, you will study in a supportive learning environment alongside other international students. You will have the opportunity to deepen your subject knowledge, develop your study & research skills and improve your academic English to a high level.
On successful completion of this programme, you can progress to selected master's degrees in Business at The University Of Kent, including MSc Logistics & Supply Chain Management.
Progression is guaranteed for students who achieve the module scores required for their chosen progression degree.
Note: Students studying this course may1 benefit from a single 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 from the Pre Masters.
     
    
     
    
        Study Options
        - One Term
Starting June, September - Two Terms
Starting January, March 
     
     
    
     
    
        Admission Requirements
        
     
    
     
    
                One Term
                
                        
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                                Academic
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                            Successful completion of a bachelor's degree, equivalent to a UK Degree (3rd Class) in a related subject. | 
                        
                    
                        
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                                English
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                            IELTS 6.0 (5.5 all skills) or equivalent English qualification. | 
                        
                    
            
                Two Terms
                
                        
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                            Completion of high school plus 2+ years of further study, equivalent to an HND in a related subject. | 
                        
                    
                        
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                                English
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                            IELTS 5.5 (5.5 all skills) or equivalent English qualification. | 
                        
                    
            
     
    
     
    
         
        Start Dates And Progression
         
        
                One Term
                
                
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                    End Date | 
                    Progression | 
                
                
                        
                            | Jun 2026 | 
                            Aug 2026 | 
                            Sep 2026 | 
                        
                    
                        
                            | Sep 2026 | 
                            Nov 2026 | 
                            Jan 2027 | 
                        
                    
                
            
                Two Terms
                
                
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                    End Date | 
                    Progression | 
                
                
                        
                            | Jan 2026 | 
                            Jul 2026 | 
                            Sep 2026 | 
                        
                    
                        
                            | Mar 2026 | 
                            Aug 2027 | 
                            Sep 2027 | 
                        
                    
                
            
     
    
         
        Progression Options
         
        
         
        
            
            
                
                    
                        On successful completion of this course, you are guaranteed progression to one of the following postgraduate programmes at The University Of Kent.
            
            
            
            
                    
                    
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                                MSc Healthcare Management
                            
 
                        
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                                MSc International Business & Management
                            
 
                        
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                                MSc Logistics & Supply Chain Management
                            
 
                        
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                                MSc Marketing
                            
 
                        
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                                MSc Strategic Project Management
                            
 
                        
                
             
            
         
        
         
         
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