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International Foundation Year (Business)

Leading To BA Business Management & Childhood & Youth

This course is stage one of an undergraduate degree at Liverpool Hope University for international students, offering guaranteed progression to selected Bachelor's degrees in Business, including BA Business Management & Childhood & Youth.

  • Location
    Liverpool
    United Kingdom
  • Progression
    Liverpool Hope University
  • Rankings & Awards
    United Kingdom: 82nd
    Satisfaction: 79.9%
  • Start Dates
    Jan, Sep
    2 Semesters
    Next start date: Sep 2026
  • Course Fees
    From £15,225
  • Visa Considerations
    Integrated Visa
    Non-UKVI English Tests Accepted
  • Course Provider
    Liverpool Hope International College
  • Why Choose This Course?
    • Guaranteed progression to an undergraduate degree at Liverpool Hope University on successful completion of this course.
    • A single CAS for the duration of your studies. That means you can study the entire programme on a single visa, with the right to work in the UK from day one.
    • Study and live in Liverpool, a thriving student city with four universities and excellent connections to Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham and London. Liverpool is famous for its musical and cultural heritage, art galleries and museums and two Premier League football teams.
    • A safe, self-contained campus in a suburb of Liverpool that blends historic architecture with modern facilities.
    • One of the most affordable student cities in the UK.

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About This Course

The International Foundation Year (Business) is the first stage of a Bachelor's degree at Liverpool Hope 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 BA Business Management & Childhood & Youth. 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.

General Admission Requirements

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Academic Completion of high school with good grades, equivalent to 5 IGCSE grades 4\C in relevant subjects, or equivalent high school qualification from your country. Alternatively, AS Level (DD), A Level (D) or IB 22 points, including SL3/HL4 in English Language or Literature.
English IELTS 5.5 (5.5 all skills) or equivalent. A wide range of English tests accepted for this course.
Minimum Age Students under 18 years of age will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Start Dates And Progression

Start Date End Date Progression
Sep 2026 Jun 2027 Sep 2027
Jan 2027 Jul 2027 Sep 2027

Progression Options

On successful completion of this course, you are guaranteed progression to one of the following undergraduate programmes at Liverpool Hope University.

  • BA Business Management
  • BA Business Management & Accounting & Finance
  • BA Business Management & Art History
  • BA Business Management & Childhood & Youth
  • BA Business Management & Computer Science
  • BA Business Management & Dance
  • BA Business Management & Digital Marketing
  • BA Business Management & Economics
  • BA Business Management & Film & Visual Culture
  • BA Business Management & Food & Nutritional Sciences
  • BA Business Management & Geography
  • BA Business Management & History
  • BA Business Management & Human Geography
  • BA Business Management & Information Technology
  • BA Business Management & International Relations
  • BA Business Management & Law
  • BA Business Management & Music Production
  • BA Business Management & Musical Theatre
  • BA Business Management & Sport & Exercise Science
  • BA Business Management & Sport & Physical Education
  • BA Business Management & Tourism
  • BA Sport Management
  • BSc Tourism Management

 
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1 UK universities require 13 years of high school for admission to an undergraduate degree. Students who have studied an 11 or 12 year curriculum (including IGCSE / AS Level) can qualify by studying an international foundation year first.
2 An integrated study visa is available to students who meet the UK Visas & Immigration (UKVI) English requirement for degree level study, which is IELTS 5.5 (5.5 all skills) or equivalent.

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