BA (Hons) Global Communication with Business Management with a Foundation Year
University of East AngliaNorwich Research Park, Norwich
Course overview
At UEA, we believe everyone should have the chance to study at degree level. You might not yet have the required grades. You may need a little extra support.
You may need time to decide where your interests lie. If so, then our BA Global Communication with Business Management with a Foundation Year is the perfect choice. Our foundation year is an intensive and exciting year of interdisciplinary study.
You’ll explore a range of interrelated academic humanities subjects. And you’ll develop a unique toolkit of essential study, language, and communication skills. UEA’s Interdisciplinary Institute for the Humanities provides a supportive and rewarding learning environment.
We’ll encourage you to identify and work towards your own individual learning goals. You'll have the opportunity to study a new language alongside a range of academic subjects, including Literature, History, Philosophy, Film, and Politics. Through studying topics, such as power, culture and media, we’ll help you make connections with your interest in global communication studies, sparking your curiosity.
Key highlights
- Intensive interdisciplinary foundation year across a range of humanities subjects
- Build essential study, language and communication skills
- Option to study a new language alongside academic subjects
- Explore Literature, History, Philosophy, Film and Politics
- Topics such as power, culture and media link to global communication
- Supported by an Interdisciplinary Institute for the Humanities
Entry requirements
- A-level: CCC — Typical UK Entry Requirements: A Levels CCC Contextual offer: CDD BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma: MMM Contextual offer: MMP Combinations of BTEC and A Levels Access to HE Diploma Access to Humanities & Social Sciences pat…
- A-level: CDD — contextual offer
- BTEC: MMM — BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma
- BTEC: MMP — contextual offer
- Access to HE Diploma — with 45 credits at Level 3
- T-level: Pass — to include in any subject
Careers this course leads to
- Communications officer
- Marketing executive
- Public relations officer
- International business development executive
- Media and content coordinator
- Translator
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,790 per year
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of East Anglia, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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