BA Business Management including foundation year
Course overview
The BA Business Management (with a foundation year) at London Metropolitan University is suitable for students who may not have standard qualifications but still want to earn a business degree. The foundation year serves as a pathway into higher education. It helps students gain confidence and learn relevant academic skills before they continue into the full undergraduate programme.
Throughout the course, students will interact with several modules, including Financial Accounting, Organisation Design and Management, International Selling and Negotiation, and The Practice of Management. Assessments include reports, business plans, presentations, and exams.
Additionally, this course is accredited at Level 5 by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), which means that graduates will receive a CMI Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership. Students also have the opportunity to study abroad for one semester, which can improve their CV and offer valuable life experiences.
Entry requirements
Grade Requirements:
- A minimum of 96 UCAS points from level 3 qualifications is required for applicants.
- This can be obtained through three A Levels with at least CCC grades, BTECs, or equivalent international qualifications.
English Proficiency:
- Applicants whose first language is not English should have a total IELTS score of at least 6.0, with no skill section lower than 5.5.
- Scores from other tests like TOEFL IBT, PTE Academic, and Cambridge Advanced English are also accepted.
Scholarships
Chevening Scholarships
Early Payment Discount
Up to 5% tuition fee reduction after all scholarship reductions.
Global British Citizens Scholarship
Depending on the school and level of studying you are applying for, your scholarship value may vary.
International Bright Futures Scholarship
£5,000 tuition fee reduction.
Up to £5,000
Career opportunities
Students who earn a BA Business Management (including foundation year) degree from London Metropolitan University can pursue the following job roles:
- Business Manager
- Human Resources Manager
- Financial Consultant
- Financial Analyst
- Sales Representative
- Entrepreneur
Cost of study
For the 2025/26 academic year, international students in the London Metropolitan University BA Business Management (including foundation year) programme will pay £19,500 for tuition per year. Please keep in mind that this rate may still be updated.
Admission
International applicants can submit their applications for this course through UCAS or directly to the university. Those who require further information or assistance can get in touch with one of our trained counsellors for support.
Frequently asked questions
Can I study law after finance?
The contractual connection between lenders and borrowers is the main topic of banking and finance law. Law and finance are both worked on together, not as different courses to study.
Is finance a good major for law school?
Banking and finance law is one of the most demanding courses in the UK. Many top ranked UK universities are offering this course for students. Finance is also a good subject to study.
Can law graduates work in finance?
If the students completed banking and finance law in the UK, they could work as finance lawyers.
What is LLM in banking?
Graduates of an LLM in Banking and Finance law, or Securities Law program can be prepared for a range of jobs in the financial industry. Some LLM graduates go on to work for law firms that represent financial services companies, while others go on to assist people or corporations in navigating the intricate web of contracts and regulations.
How can I become a bank and finance lawyer?
A lawyer will be needed in all forms and areas of finance to help with negotiations, aid with deal structuring, and perform due diligence on other parties (usually the borrowing entity).
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