University of Hull

BSc Financial Management With Foundation Year

University of Hull

Course overview

The BSc Financial Management With Foundation Year is designed for individuals who wish to understand how to balance risk and reward but do not meet the standard entry requirements for the bachelor's degree. Before the main programme, this option includes a one-year course to improve the knowledge and skills of the individual to the required standard. Upon successful completion of the foundation year, students are guaranteed admission into the full degree.

As an AACSB-accredited course, the BSc in Financial Management covers the core modules such as financial planning, accounting and finance, and financial reporting, everything necessary to maintain excellent financial health. The teaching method includes lectures, workshops, seminars, etc.

Entry requirements

Here are the entry requirements to study the BSc in Financial Management (with Foundation year) at the University of Hull:

Students who need the Foundation Year study must register for the Business Management with Foundation Year programme. They must present experience in related subjects and an aptitude for academic work. The aptitude may be determined by an essay and/or interview alongside the application.

Grade Requirements

Applicants must submit a minimum of 80 UCAS tariff points from either A-Levels, BTEC, or other equivalent qualifications. For A-Levels, applicants need a minimum grade of CDD and MMP for BTEC qualifications. They also need at least a grade C/4 in GCSE Maths or Level 2 Functional Skills in Maths.

English Proficiency

Non-native English speakers may need to demonstrate proficiency in the language, typically through an IELTS score of at least 6.0. TOEFL or other equivalents are also allowed.

Scholarships

  • Alumni Postgraduate Scholarship

    If you progress from studying an undergraduate degree at the University of Hull to an eligible taught master's degree in 2025/26 we'll give you a 20% discount on the cost of your tuition fees.

    Up to 20% of fees
  • GREAT Scholarship

    Minimum of £10,000

    Up to £10,000
  • Norman and Sheila Andrew Engineering Scholarship

  • PGT International Fee Waivers – South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa

    Up to £2,000
  • UG International Fee Waivers - South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa

    his award offers a £2,000 tuition fee discount for each year of study on a full-time undergraduate program.

    Up to £2,000
  • University of Hull Asia Studentship

    This award is given as a £2,000 tuition fee discount against the cost of a full-time.

    Up to £2,000

Career opportunities

With a Bachelor's degree in Financial Management (with Foundation year) from the University of Hull, students graduate ready to work in the industry as:

  • Investment Analyst
  • Financial Advisor
  • Credit Risk Manager
  • Corporate Finance Associate
  • Financial Controller
  • Treasury Specialist

Cost of study

The tuition fee (2025/2026) to study BSc Financial Management (with a foundation year) at the University of Hull is £17,500. However, students will pay 15% and 20% of the annual fee for a year abroad and a placement year, respectively. Other expenses like accommodation, a laptop, and living, etc., are borne by the student.

Admission

To apply for this course, you’ll need to go through UCAS. To find out more about this process, speak to one of our trained counsellors.

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