Business International Foundation Programme

Program Overview

The program includes courses in English for academic practice, business essentials, and information technology, and students benefit from personalized guidance and career support throughout their studies. Upon successful completion, students are well-prepared to progress to an undergraduate degree in business, including options in accounting, finance, marketing, and more.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

Get ready to succeed in your business degree, and learn core academic and professional skills, while also developing your English language skills.

Objectives:

• Develop English language skills.
• Gain the academic skills and business knowledge needed for an undergraduate degree.

Structure:

• Full-time program.
• One year in duration.

Course Schedule:

Assessment:

• Methods:
• Coursework
• Reports
• Online tests
• Criteria:
• Replicate the world of business today.

Teaching:

• Methods:
• Lectures
• Seminars
• Workshops
• Faculty:
• Passionate and committed academic staff.
• Unique Approaches:
• Regular contact with academic guidance tutors.
• Face-to-face and online careers and study support.

Careers:

• Potential Career Paths:
• Accounting
• Business Management
• Business Management and Economics
• Business Management and Entrepreneurship
• Business Management and Finance
• Business Management and Marketing
• Economics
• Finance and Accounting
• Human Resource Management
• International Business
• Marketing
• Opportunities:
• Careers support team available from the start of studies.
• CV building, interview preparation, and networking with successful graduates.
• Outcomes:
• Progress onto a chosen undergraduate degree at Roehampton.

Other:

• Skills Development:
• English language and academic skills (speaking, listening, reading, and writing).
• Grounding in academic study skills (essay structure, exam technique, referencing, journal and library research).
• Core aspects of business and corporate life.
• Business terminology, concepts, and ideas.
• Flexibility:
• Allows for paid part-time work, placements, or internships.
• Support:
• Careers support team available from the start of studies.
• Help with CV building, interview preparation, and networking with successful graduates.

September 2024 entry tuition fees £14,500