BA Business Management with Accounting With Foundation Year

The University of Hull BA Business Management with Accounting with Foundation Year course provides the important tools for a successful business management career, coupled with an understanding of financial operations. This undergraduate programme aims to give students the skills needed to thrive in their professional lives. The Business School holds independent accreditations, a distinction achieved by only a small percentage of business programmes globally.

The course includes an Authentic Business Learning approach, and students have access to facilities like the Bloomberg Suite. This suite allows students to take part in real-time financial trading simulations, helping them develop a practical understanding of financial markets. The foundation year is designed to prepare students for direct entry into the degree, ensuring they have the necessary academic grounding.

The University of Hull is an institution known for its commitment to providing high-quality education and a supportive learning environment. The university focuses on giving students practical skills and knowledge that are directly applicable to the working world. It prides itself on research that addresses real-world challenges and benefits society.

The University of Hull offers many different undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, spanning fields such as Arts, Business, Education, Engineering, Health Sciences, and Law. The university aims to prepare its graduates for successful careers by offering strong academic teaching combined with opportunities for skill development and practical experience.

Applicants are encouraged to provide a personal statement discussing their motivations for applying to the course and other relevant information regarding their studies. A pertinent academic and/or employer reference is also often a necessary component of the application. Students have the option to include their CV along with their applications to demonstrate their work experience.

Grade Requirements: 

• For the Foundation Year entry, applicants typically need 80 UCAS points, including A Levels, BTEC Levels, IB Diploma or an Access to HE Diploma. A-level equivalent international qualifications are also accepted.

English Proficiency: 

• Applicants from non-English speaking backgrounds need an Academic IELTS score of 6.0 overall, with no less than 5.5 in each skill (reading, writing, listening, speaking).
• Other English test scores, like TOEFL and PTE, are also accepted.

The annual tuition fee for the BA Business Management with Accounting with Foundation Year at the University of Hull is £17,500 per year.

The University of Hull provides many scholarships and awards to support its students, including options for both UK and international applicants at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. These financial aids include the Chancellor's Scholarship, which covers full undergraduate tuition for students with high academic potential, and the Achievement Accommodation Scholarship, offering reduced accommodation costs for high-achieving home students.

Additionally, there are specific awards like the Cowrie Scholarship for Black African and Caribbean heritage applicants, and various postgraduate opportunities such as the Alumni Postgraduate Scholarship, offering a 20% tuition fee discount for former Hull undergraduates.

Potential career paths for graduates of the BA Business Management with Accounting programme include:

• Accountant
• Business Analyst
• Financial Manager
• Marketing Executive
• Operations Manager
• Project Coordinator

Applicants can submit their applications through UCAS. Our trained counsellors are available to give you all the help you need.