This course is stage one of an undergraduate degree at Roehampton University for international students, offering guaranteed progression to selected Bachelor's degrees in Business, including BSc Business Management & Economics.
     
    
     
    
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            Location
            London
United Kingdom
         
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            Progression
            Roehampton University
         
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            Rankings & Awards
            United Kingdom: 111th
Satisfaction: 77.4%
         
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            Start Dates
            Jan, Sep
2 Semesters
Next start date: Jan 2026
         
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            Course Fees
            From £16,950
         
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            Visa Considerations
            Integrated Visa
Non-UKVI English Tests Accepted
         
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            Course Provider
            University Of Roehampton
         
    
    
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            Why Choose This Course?
            - Guaranteed progression to the first year of a Bachelor's degree at The University of Roehampton on successful completion of this course.
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A wide range of English quaifications accepted.
 - Career focussed degree programmes, with dedicated career support services and work placement opportunities for most courses.
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An affordable London university with highly competitive course and accommodation fees. Scholarships and flexible payment plans available for most courses.
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A safe & secure, integrated campus set in 54 acres of parkland. The campus is located in South West London, near to Richmond Park and Wimbledon.
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Guaranteed accommodation on campus for undergraduates.
 
        
         
    
    
    
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        About This Course
        
The International Foundation Year (Business) is the first stage of a Bachelor's degree at Roehampton 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, including BSc Business Management & Economics.
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
        Scholarships of up to 20% are availale for this course.
        Important: Please read our guidance on 
            funding your studies
            for important information about scholarships, including the application process and eligibility rules.
     
     
    
     
    
     
    
        Admission Requirements
        
     
    
                
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                            Completion of high school with good grades, equivalent to 5 IGCSE grades A* - C in relevant subjects.
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                        English
                        
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                            UKVI IELTS 4.5 (4.0 all skills) or equivalent UKVI Secure English Language Test (SELT). Alternatively, a non-UKVI English qualification equivalent to IELTS 5.5 (5.5 all skills). A wide range of non-UKVI tests is accepted, including some high school English qualifications.
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        Start Dates And Progression
         
        
                
                
                
                    | Start Date | 
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                    Progression | 
                
                
                        
                            | Jan 2026 | 
                            Jul 2026 | 
                            Sep 2026 | 
                        
                    
                        
                            | Sep 2026 | 
                            Apr 2027 | 
                            Sep 2027 | 
                        
                    
                
            
     
    
         
        Progression Options
         
        
         
        
            
            
                
                    
                        On successful completion of this course, you are guaranteed progression to one of the following undergraduate programmes at Roehampton University.
            
            
            
            
                    
                    
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                                BSc Accounting
                            
 
                        
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                                BSc Business Management
                            
 
                        
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                                BSc Business Management & Economics
                            
 
                        
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                                BSc Business Management & Entrepreneurship
                            
 
                        
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                                BSc Business Management & Finance
                            
 
                        
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                                BSc Business Management & Marketing
                            
 
                        
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                                BSc Economics
                            
 
                        
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                                BSc Finance & Accounting
                            
 
                        
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                                BSc Human Resource Management
                            
 
                        
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                                BSc International Business
                            
 
                        
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                                BSc Marketing
                            
 
                        
                
             
            
         
        
         
         
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