Business and Management with Foundation Year Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Business and Management with Foundation Year Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Overview\
If you want to take the first step into a career in business and management, but don't meet the entry requirements, have taken a break from study, or want extra support to get uni-ready, then this foundation year course is for you.
You'll study for one year through ICP, right here on campus. You'll get the knowledge and academic skills needed to take on a bachelor's degree, learning how to analyse information, do research, and improve your academic writing.
The skills you'll learn will help you work in teams as well as on your own in ...
Overview\
If you want to take the first step into a career in business and management, but don't meet the entry requirements, have taken a break from study, or want extra support to get uni-ready, then this foundation year course is for you.
You'll study for one year through ICP, right here on campus. You'll get the knowledge and academic skills needed to take on a bachelor's degree, learning how to analyse information, do research, and improve your academic writing.
The skills you'll learn will help you work in teams as well as on your own in culturally diverse workplaces. You'll develop your understanding of new workplaces and environments, and how to adapt to new environments.
When you've finished, you'll be ready to move onto the first year of BA (Hons) Business and Management.
A guaranteed place\
Once you’ve successfully completed your foundation year, you'll be ready to progress onto BA (Hons) Business and Management with a guaranteed place.
Course highlights
* ICP is based on the University of Portsmouth campus so you'll have access to all facilities, support and societies
* When you finish your foundation year successfully, you get a guaranteed place on BA (Hons) Business and Management
* Get used to how lectures, seminars and tutorials work, so you can move onto your degree ready for success
* Learn how to meet the demands of taking on a bachelor's at university.
Careers and opportunities\
With a Business and Management degree, you will have the skills and knowledge to excel in today's evolving business landscape.
After this foundation year, you'll be able to go on to study BA (Hons) Business and Management, where graduates go on to work in a wide variety of careers in the business world.
Course Information
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2027-09-20
Campus
Main Site
Application Details
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A71-I96
Institution Code
P80
Points of Entry
Foundation
Entry Requirements
A level
32 tariff points at A level.
T Level
UCAS Tariff
32 tariff points at A level, or equivalent.
Scottish Higher
Not accepted
Access to HE Diploma
Pass the Access to HE Diploma.
GCSE/National 4/National 5
2 GCSEs at Grade E/2 or above to include English and Maths.
Scottish Advanced Higher
32 tariff points.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
32 UCAS tariff points to include a Higher Level subject.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
32 points to include a Higher Level subject.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015)
32 points from the Advanced Welsh Baccalaureate including 1 A level, plus the Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate.
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
Cambridge Pre-U to include a Principal Subject at M3.
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