This course is stage one of an undergraduate degree at Bournemouth University for international students, offering guaranteed progression to selected Bachelor's degrees in Business, Law & Finance, including BSc Data Science & Artificial Intelligence.
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Location
Bournemouth
United Kingdom
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Progression
Bournemouth University
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Rankings & Awards
United Kingdom: 99th
Satisfaction: 76.1%
World: 500th
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Start Dates
Jan, Feb, Sep
2 Terms
Next start date: 15 Sep 2025
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Course Fees
From £16,210
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Visa Considerations
UKVI English Test Required
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Course Provider
Bournemouth University International College
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Why Choose This Course?
- Guaranteed entry to an undergraduate degree at Bournemouth University after only one year.
- A modern university with a strong focus on employability.
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Career focused courses, with work placements available as part of all degrees.
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A popular seaside town on the South Coast of England with a famous pier and 11km of sandy beaches.
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A safe town centre campus - the international college is located on campus at Bournemouth University and is connected to a modern, comfortable student residence.
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About This Course
The Foundation Certificate (Business, Law & Finance) is the first stage of a Bachelor's degree at Bournemouth 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, Law & Finance, including BSc Data Science & Artificial Intelligence.
Progression is guaranteed for students who achieve the module scores required for their chosen progression degree.
Admission Requirements
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Academic
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Completion of high school with good grades, equivalent to 5 IGCSE passes (E/2) in relevant subjects (excluding native language).
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English
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UKVI IELTS 5.5 (4.5 all skills) or equivalent UKVI English test.
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Minimum Age
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Minimum age 16 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
are available:
Extended Study Plan (2.5 Terms) Starting Jan, Jul, Oct: UKVI IELTS 4.5 (4.0 all skills); Extended Study Plan (3 Terms) Starting Jun, Sep: UKVI IELTS 4.5 (4.0 all skills).
Start Dates And Progression
| Start Date |
End Date |
Progression |
| Sep 2025 |
Jun 2026 |
Sep 2026 |
| Jan 2026 |
Aug 2026 |
Sep 2026 |
| Feb 2026 |
Aug 2026 |
Sep 2026 |
Progression Options
On successful completion of this course, you are guaranteed progression to one of the following undergraduate programmes at Bournemouth University.
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BA Accounting
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BA Accounting & Finance
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BA Business & Management
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BA Business & Management (Economics)
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BA Business & Management (Finance)
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BA Criminology & Law
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BA Film & Tv Production
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BA Finance
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BA International Business & Management
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BA Marketing Communications & Advertising
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BA Marketing Communications & Digital Strategy
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BA Marketing Communications & Public Relations
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BA Marketing Communications For Social Change
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BA Multimedia Sports Journalism
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BA Photography
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BA Social Work
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BA Sociology
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BA Sociology & Criminology
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BA\BSc Product Design
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BSc Archaeology
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BSc Data Science & Artificial Intelligence
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BSc Economics
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BSc Marketing
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BSc Sport Management
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LLB Law
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LLB Law Media & Creative Industries
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