International Foundation in Business and Economics with Accounting
Prepare for direct entry to Year 1 of a degree at City, University of London's top-ranked Business School (formerly Cass). If you have a higher English language level, choose the accelerated 2-term option to progress even faster – saving you time and money.
Want to study in the UK in January 2021? Our Centres are ready to welcome you. We’ll make sure you are safe and supported right from the start, keeping you on track for academic success.
Course features
- Develop the knowledge and skills for your chosen degree through a specialist pathway.
- Guaranteed university placement for all successful students. Find out more about our money back guarantee.
- Adapt to studying in the UK thanks to modules designed to equip you with the skills you need for university.
- Guidance with your university applications, so you choose the best degree for you.
Your course options
View detailed course content by selecting one of the options below:
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
IELTS 5.5 (with a minimum of 5.0 in writing) or equivalent. |
| Age requirements: | 16 years and above All 16 year olds wishing to join an INTO City, University of London International Foundation must meet our current entry requirements and be 16 years old on the start date of their INTO City, University of London course. |
| Academic requirements: | Completion of 12 years of schooling (or the local equivalent to meet the same standard) with good grades. |
Are you top of your class? At INTO City, University of London, we are committed to awarding gifted international students with academic scholarships, helping them achieve their goals of studying at a world-class university in the UK.
With a range of generous scholarships on offer for the highest-achieving students, you could be eligible to receive up to £4,000 towards your tuition fees.
If you can’t see a scholarship that applies to you, keep checking back – this page is regularly updated with the latest information.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Fees |
| 11 January 2021 | 3 September 2021 |
3 Terms
View Term dates |
£18,995 |
Class information
| Maximum class size (for English language teaching): | 18 |
| Class duration: |
Morning and afternoon classes are held Monday to Friday between 09.00 - 18.00 excluding bank holidays. |
Where will it take me?
Interested in the exciting world of global financial markets? This degree equips you with the skills necessary to excel in the fast-moving and competitive world of finance and investment – all in the centre of one of the world's financial capitals. You'll be taught at City's prestigious Business School (formerly Cass) – one of the UK's top-ranked business schools, with a global reputation.
From subjects like risk analysis to managing a portfolio, this degree prepares you for a variety of jobs in your chosen sector. From this starting point, you'll study more in-depth disciplines like equity markets, asset trading and hedging. Along with providing you with a foundation in these financial subjects, you'll also gain an understanding of the tools used in applied investment analysis – enhancing your mathematical, statistical and computing skills.
What will I study?
All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.
How will I be assessed?
Assessment is both formal and informal. Entry to all City, University of London honours degrees is highly competitive, so the purpose of the assessment process is to help you improve and build on your success. Marks from the International Foundation programme do not count towards a final degree, but help the University determine whether you meet key criteria for progression.
You will receive support from your tutor throughout your course and be assessed by a combination of:
- exams at the end of each term
- coursework which may include written assignments, reports, practical exercises, group and individual research projects, presentations and problem-solving exercises.
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
IELTS 5.0 (with a minimum of 4.5 in writing) or equivalent. |
| Age requirements: | 16 years and above All 16 year olds wishing to join an INTO City, University of London International Foundation must meet our current entry requirements and be 16 years old on the start date of their INTO City, University of London course. |
| Academic requirements: | Completion of 12 years of schooling (or the local equivalent to meet the same standard) with good grades. |
Are you top of your class? At INTO City, University of London, we are committed to awarding gifted international students with academic scholarships, helping them achieve their goals of studying at a world-class university in the UK.
With a range of generous scholarships on offer for the highest-achieving students, you could be eligible to receive up to £4,000 towards your tuition fees.
If you can’t see a scholarship that applies to you, keep checking back – this page is regularly updated with the latest information.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Fees |
| 28 June 2021 | 17 June 2022 |
4 Terms
View Term dates |
* |
*Please note the dates and prices for the academic year 2020-2021 are not yet confirmed. We will confirm all dates and prices for the academic year 2020-2021 on or before 20 January 2020, with the prices being subject to a maximum increase of up to 5% on the prices for the current academic year. If you submit an application prior to this date and are eligible to be issued with an offer of a place it will contain pricing for the current academic year. If you accept an offer and confirm your place before 20 January 2020 you will be charged the current price. If you accept an offer and confirm your place on or after 20 January 2020 the increased prices will apply and we will issue you with a new offer showing the new prices payable by you.
Class information
| Maximum class size (for English language teaching): | 18 |
| Class duration: |
Morning and afternoon classes are held Monday to Friday between 09.00 - 18.00 excluding bank holidays. |
Where will it take me?
Interested in the exciting world of global financial markets? This degree equips you with the skills necessary to excel in the fast-moving and competitive world of finance and investment – all in the centre of one of the world's financial capitals. You'll be taught at City's prestigious Business School (formerly Cass) – one of the UK's top-ranked business schools, with a global reputation.
From subjects like risk analysis to managing a portfolio, this degree prepares you for a variety of jobs in your chosen sector. From this starting point, you'll study more in-depth disciplines like equity markets, asset trading and hedging. Along with providing you with a foundation in these financial subjects, you'll also gain an understanding of the tools used in applied investment analysis – enhancing your mathematical, statistical and computing skills.
What will I study?
All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.
- Academic English and Study Skills
- Economics
- Introduction to the Study of Accounting
- Introduction to the Study of Business
- Integrated Language Skills (Term 1)
- Teacher Supported Online Language Development (Term 1)
- Engagement and Communicative Language Skills (Term 1)
- Research and Study Skills (Term 1)
How will I be assessed?
Assessment is both formal and informal. Entry to all City, University of London honours degrees is highly competitive, so the purpose of the assessment process is to help you improve and build on your success. Marks from the International Foundation programme do not count towards a final degree, but help the University determine whether you meet key criteria for progression.
You will receive support from your tutor throughout your course and be assessed by a combination of:
- exams at the end of each term
- coursework which may include written assignments, reports, practical exercises, group and individual research projects, presentations and problem-solving exercises.
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
IELTS 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in writing) or equivalent. |
| Age requirements: | 16 years and above All 16 year olds wishing to join an INTO City, University of London International Foundation must meet our current entry requirements and be 16 years old on the start date of their INTO City, University of London course. |
| Academic requirements: | Completion of 12 years of schooling (or the local equivalent to meet the same standard) with good grades. |
Are you top of your class? At INTO City, University of London, we are committed to awarding gifted international students with academic scholarships, helping them achieve their goals of studying at a world-class university in the UK.
With a range of generous scholarships on offer for the highest-achieving students, you could be eligible to receive up to £4,000 towards your tuition fees.
If you can’t see a scholarship that applies to you, keep checking back – this page is regularly updated with the latest information.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Fees |
| 15 March 2021 | 3 September 2021 |
2 Terms
View Term dates |
£15,995 |
Class information
| Maximum class size (for English language teaching): | 18 |
| Class duration: |
Morning and afternoon classes are held Monday to Friday between 09.00 - 18.00 excluding bank holidays. |
Where will it take me?
Interested in the exciting world of global financial markets? This degree equips you with the skills necessary to excel in the fast-moving and competitive world of finance and investment – all in the centre of one of the world's financial capitals. You'll be taught at City's prestigious Business School (formerly Cass) – one of the UK's top-ranked business schools, with a global reputation.
From subjects like risk analysis to managing a portfolio, this degree prepares you for a variety of jobs in your chosen sector. From this starting point, you'll study more in-depth disciplines like equity markets, asset trading and hedging. Along with providing you with a foundation in these financial subjects, you'll also gain an understanding of the tools used in applied investment analysis – enhancing your mathematical, statistical and computing skills.
What will I study?
All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.
How will I be assessed?
Assessment is both formal and informal. Entry to all City, University of London honours degrees is highly competitive, so the purpose of the assessment process is to help you improve and build on your success. Marks from the International Foundation programme do not count towards a final degree, but help the University determine whether you meet key criteria for progression.
You will receive support from your tutor throughout your course and be assessed by a combination of:
- exams at the end of each term
- coursework which may include written assignments, reports, practical exercises, group and individual research projects, presentations and problem-solving exercises.
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
IELTS 5.5 (with a minimum of 5.0 in writing) or equivalent. |
| Age requirements: | 16 years and above All 16 year olds wishing to join an INTO City, University of London International Foundation must meet our current entry requirements and be 16 years old on the start date of their INTO City, University of London course. |
| Academic requirements: | Completion of 12 years of schooling (or the local equivalent to meet the same standard) with good grades. |
Are you top of your class? At INTO City, University of London, we are committed to awarding gifted international students with academic scholarships, helping them achieve their goals of studying at a world-class university in the UK.
With a range of generous scholarships on offer for the highest-achieving students, you could be eligible to receive up to £4,000 towards your tuition fees.
If you can’t see a scholarship that applies to you, keep checking back – this page is regularly updated with the latest information.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Fees |
| 20 September 2021 | 17 June 2022 |
3 Terms
View Term dates |
* |
| 10 January 2022 | 2 September 2022 |
3 Terms
View Term dates |
* |
*All students who confirm their offer on or before 31 January 2021 will pay the 2020/2021 price as per their existing offer letter. After 31 January 2021, where tuition fees have increased, all current offers will be reissued and students will receive a new offer with the new 2021/2022 pricing.
Class information
| Maximum class size (for English language teaching): | 18 |
| Class duration: |
Morning and afternoon classes are held Monday to Friday between 09.00 - 18.00 excluding bank holidays. |
Where will it take me?
Interested in the exciting world of global financial markets? This degree equips you with the skills necessary to excel in the fast-moving and competitive world of finance and investment – all in the centre of one of the world's financial capitals. You'll be taught at City's prestigious Business School (formerly Cass) – one of the UK's top-ranked business schools, with a global reputation.
From subjects like risk analysis to managing a portfolio, this degree prepares you for a variety of jobs in your chosen sector. From this starting point, you'll study more in-depth disciplines like equity markets, asset trading and hedging. Along with providing you with a foundation in these financial subjects, you'll also gain an understanding of the tools used in applied investment analysis – enhancing your mathematical, statistical and computing skills.
What will I study?
All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.
How will I be assessed?
Assessment is both formal and informal. Entry to all City, University of London honours degrees is highly competitive, so the purpose of the assessment process is to help you improve and build on your success. Marks from the International Foundation programme do not count towards a final degree, but help the University determine whether you meet key criteria for progression.
You will receive support from your tutor throughout your course and be assessed by a combination of:
- exams at the end of each term
- coursework which may include written assignments, reports, practical exercises, group and individual research projects, presentations and problem-solving exercises.
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
IELTS 5.0 (with a minimum of 4.5 in writing) or equivalent. |
| Age requirements: | 16 years and above All 16 year olds wishing to join an INTO City, University of London International Foundation must meet our current entry requirements and be 16 years old on the start date of their INTO City, University of London course. |
| Academic requirements: | Completion of 12 years of schooling (or the local equivalent to meet the same standard) with good grades. |
Are you top of your class? At INTO City, University of London, we are committed to awarding gifted international students with academic scholarships, helping them achieve their goals of studying at a world-class university in the UK.
With a range of generous scholarships on offer for the highest-achieving students, you could be eligible to receive up to £4,000 towards your tuition fees.
If you can’t see a scholarship that applies to you, keep checking back – this page is regularly updated with the latest information.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Fees |
| 20 September 2021 | 2 September 2022 |
4 Terms
View Term dates |
* |
| 27 June 2022 | 16 June 2023 |
4 Terms
View Term dates |
* |
*All students who confirm their offer on or before 31 January 2021 will pay the 2020/2021 price as per their existing offer letter. After 31 January 2021, where tuition fees have increased, all current offers will be reissued and students will receive a new offer with the new 2021/2022 pricing.
Class information
| Maximum class size (for English language teaching): | 18 |
| Class duration: |
Morning and afternoon classes are held Monday to Friday between 09.00 - 18.00 excluding bank holidays. |
Where will it take me?
Interested in the exciting world of global financial markets? This degree equips you with the skills necessary to excel in the fast-moving and competitive world of finance and investment – all in the centre of one of the world's financial capitals. You'll be taught at City's prestigious Business School (formerly Cass) – one of the UK's top-ranked business schools, with a global reputation.
From subjects like risk analysis to managing a portfolio, this degree prepares you for a variety of jobs in your chosen sector. From this starting point, you'll study more in-depth disciplines like equity markets, asset trading and hedging. Along with providing you with a foundation in these financial subjects, you'll also gain an understanding of the tools used in applied investment analysis – enhancing your mathematical, statistical and computing skills.
What will I study?
All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.
How will I be assessed?
Assessment is both formal and informal. Entry to all City, University of London honours degrees is highly competitive, so the purpose of the assessment process is to help you improve and build on your success. Marks from the International Foundation programme do not count towards a final degree, but help the University determine whether you meet key criteria for progression.
You will receive support from your tutor throughout your course and be assessed by a combination of:
- exams at the end of each term
- coursework which may include written assignments, reports, practical exercises, group and individual research projects, presentations and problem-solving exercises.
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
IELTS 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in writing) or equivalent. |
| Age requirements: | 16 years and above All 16 year olds wishing to join an INTO City, University of London International Foundation must meet our current entry requirements and be 16 years old on the start date of their INTO City, University of London course. |
| Academic requirements: | Completion of 12 years of schooling (or the local equivalent to meet the same standard) with good grades. |
Are you top of your class? At INTO City, University of London, we are committed to awarding gifted international students with academic scholarships, helping them achieve their goals of studying at a world-class university in the UK.
With a range of generous scholarships on offer for the highest-achieving students, you could be eligible to receive up to £4,000 towards your tuition fees.
If you can’t see a scholarship that applies to you, keep checking back – this page is regularly updated with the latest information.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Fees |
| 14 March 2022 | 2 September 2022 |
2 Terms
View Term dates |
* |
*All students who confirm their offer on or before 31 January 2021 will pay the 2020/2021 price as per their existing offer letter. After 31 January 2021, where tuition fees have increased, all current offers will be reissued and students will receive a new offer with the new 2021/2022 pricing.
Class information
| Maximum class size (for English language teaching): | 18 |
| Class duration: |
Morning and afternoon classes are held Monday to Friday between 09.00 - 18.00 excluding bank holidays. |
Where will it take me?
Interested in the exciting world of global financial markets? This degree equips you with the skills necessary to excel in the fast-moving and competitive world of finance and investment – all in the centre of one of the world's financial capitals. You'll be taught at City's prestigious Business School (formerly Cass) – one of the UK's top-ranked business schools, with a global reputation.
From subjects like risk analysis to managing a portfolio, this degree prepares you for a variety of jobs in your chosen sector. From this starting point, you'll study more in-depth disciplines like equity markets, asset trading and hedging. Along with providing you with a foundation in these financial subjects, you'll also gain an understanding of the tools used in applied investment analysis – enhancing your mathematical, statistical and computing skills.
What will I study?
All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.
How will I be assessed?
Assessment is both formal and informal. Entry to all City, University of London honours degrees is highly competitive, so the purpose of the assessment process is to help you improve and build on your success. Marks from the International Foundation programme do not count towards a final degree, but help the University determine whether you meet key criteria for progression.
You will receive support from your tutor throughout your course and be assessed by a combination of:
- exams at the end of each term
- coursework which may include written assignments, reports, practical exercises, group and individual research projects, presentations and problem-solving exercises.
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
IELTS 5.5 (with a minimum of 5.0 in writing) or equivalent. |
| Age requirements: | 16 years and above All 16 year olds wishing to join an INTO City, University of London International Foundation must meet our current entry requirements and be 16 years old on the start date of their INTO City, University of London course. |
| Academic requirements: | Completion of 12 years of schooling (or the local equivalent to meet the same standard) with good grades. |
Are you top of your class? At INTO City, University of London, we are committed to awarding gifted international students with academic scholarships, helping them achieve their goals of studying at a world-class university in the UK.
With a range of generous scholarships on offer for the highest-achieving students, you could be eligible to receive up to £4,000 towards your tuition fees.
If you can’t see a scholarship that applies to you, keep checking back – this page is regularly updated with the latest information.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Fees |
| 11 January 2021 | 3 September 2021 |
3 Terms
View Term dates |
£18,995 |
Class information
| Maximum class size (for English language teaching): | 18 |
| Class duration: |
Morning and afternoon classes are held Monday to Friday between 09.00 - 18.00 excluding bank holidays. |
Where will it take me?
Interested in the exciting world of global financial markets? This degree equips you with the skills necessary to excel in the fast-moving and competitive world of finance and investment – all in the centre of one of the world's financial capitals. You'll be taught at City's prestigious Business School (formerly Cass) – one of the UK's top-ranked business schools, with a global reputation.
From subjects like risk analysis to managing a portfolio, this degree prepares you for a variety of jobs in your chosen sector. From this starting point, you'll study more in-depth disciplines like equity markets, asset trading and hedging. Along with providing you with a foundation in these financial subjects, you'll also gain an understanding of the tools used in applied investment analysis – enhancing your mathematical, statistical and computing skills.
What will I study?
All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.
How will I be assessed?
Assessment is both formal and informal. Entry to all City, University of London honours degrees is highly competitive, so the purpose of the assessment process is to help you improve and build on your success. Marks from the International Foundation programme do not count towards a final degree, but help the University determine whether you meet key criteria for progression.
You will receive support from your tutor throughout your course and be assessed by a combination of:
- exams at the end of each term
- coursework which may include written assignments, reports, practical exercises, group and individual research projects, presentations and problem-solving exercises.
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
IELTS 5.0 (with a minimum of 4.5 in writing) or equivalent. |
| Age requirements: | 16 years and above All 16 year olds wishing to join an INTO City, University of London International Foundation must meet our current entry requirements and be 16 years old on the start date of their INTO City, University of London course. |
| Academic requirements: | Completion of 12 years of schooling (or the local equivalent to meet the same standard) with good grades. |
Are you top of your class? At INTO City, University of London, we are committed to awarding gifted international students with academic scholarships, helping them achieve their goals of studying at a world-class university in the UK.
With a range of generous scholarships on offer for the highest-achieving students, you could be eligible to receive up to £4,000 towards your tuition fees.
If you can’t see a scholarship that applies to you, keep checking back – this page is regularly updated with the latest information.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Fees |
| 28 June 2021 | 17 June 2022 |
4 Terms
View Term dates |
* |
*Please note the dates and prices for the academic year 2020-2021 are not yet confirmed. We will confirm all dates and prices for the academic year 2020-2021 on or before 20 January 2020, with the prices being subject to a maximum increase of up to 5% on the prices for the current academic year. If you submit an application prior to this date and are eligible to be issued with an offer of a place it will contain pricing for the current academic year. If you accept an offer and confirm your place before 20 January 2020 you will be charged the current price. If you accept an offer and confirm your place on or after 20 January 2020 the increased prices will apply and we will issue you with a new offer showing the new prices payable by you.
Class information
| Maximum class size (for English language teaching): | 18 |
| Class duration: |
Morning and afternoon classes are held Monday to Friday between 09.00 - 18.00 excluding bank holidays. |
Where will it take me?
Interested in the exciting world of global financial markets? This degree equips you with the skills necessary to excel in the fast-moving and competitive world of finance and investment – all in the centre of one of the world's financial capitals. You'll be taught at City's prestigious Business School (formerly Cass) – one of the UK's top-ranked business schools, with a global reputation.
From subjects like risk analysis to managing a portfolio, this degree prepares you for a variety of jobs in your chosen sector. From this starting point, you'll study more in-depth disciplines like equity markets, asset trading and hedging. Along with providing you with a foundation in these financial subjects, you'll also gain an understanding of the tools used in applied investment analysis – enhancing your mathematical, statistical and computing skills.
What will I study?
All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.
- Academic English and Study Skills
- Economics
- Introduction to the Study of Accounting
- Introduction to the Study of Business
- Integrated Language Skills (Term 1)
- Teacher Supported Online Language Development (Term 1)
- Engagement and Communicative Language Skills (Term 1)
- Research and Study Skills (Term 1)
How will I be assessed?
Assessment is both formal and informal. Entry to all City, University of London honours degrees is highly competitive, so the purpose of the assessment process is to help you improve and build on your success. Marks from the International Foundation programme do not count towards a final degree, but help the University determine whether you meet key criteria for progression.
You will receive support from your tutor throughout your course and be assessed by a combination of:
- exams at the end of each term
- coursework which may include written assignments, reports, practical exercises, group and individual research projects, presentations and problem-solving exercises.
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
IELTS 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in writing) or equivalent. |
| Age requirements: | 16 years and above All 16 year olds wishing to join an INTO City, University of London International Foundation must meet our current entry requirements and be 16 years old on the start date of their INTO City, University of London course. |
| Academic requirements: | Completion of 12 years of schooling (or the local equivalent to meet the same standard) with good grades. |
Are you top of your class? At INTO City, University of London, we are committed to awarding gifted international students with academic scholarships, helping them achieve their goals of studying at a world-class university in the UK.
With a range of generous scholarships on offer for the highest-achieving students, you could be eligible to receive up to £4,000 towards your tuition fees.
If you can’t see a scholarship that applies to you, keep checking back – this page is regularly updated with the latest information.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Fees |
| 15 March 2021 | 3 September 2021 |
2 Terms
View Term dates |
£15,995 |
Class information
| Maximum class size (for English language teaching): | 18 |
| Class duration: |
Morning and afternoon classes are held Monday to Friday between 09.00 - 18.00 excluding bank holidays. |
Where will it take me?
Interested in the exciting world of global financial markets? This degree equips you with the skills necessary to excel in the fast-moving and competitive world of finance and investment – all in the centre of one of the world's financial capitals. You'll be taught at City's prestigious Business School (formerly Cass) – one of the UK's top-ranked business schools, with a global reputation.
From subjects like risk analysis to managing a portfolio, this degree prepares you for a variety of jobs in your chosen sector. From this starting point, you'll study more in-depth disciplines like equity markets, asset trading and hedging. Along with providing you with a foundation in these financial subjects, you'll also gain an understanding of the tools used in applied investment analysis – enhancing your mathematical, statistical and computing skills.
What will I study?
All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.
How will I be assessed?
Assessment is both formal and informal. Entry to all City, University of London honours degrees is highly competitive, so the purpose of the assessment process is to help you improve and build on your success. Marks from the International Foundation programme do not count towards a final degree, but help the University determine whether you meet key criteria for progression.
You will receive support from your tutor throughout your course and be assessed by a combination of:
- exams at the end of each term
- coursework which may include written assignments, reports, practical exercises, group and individual research projects, presentations and problem-solving exercises.
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
IELTS 5.5 (with a minimum of 5.0 in writing) or equivalent. |
| Age requirements: | 16 years and above All 16 year olds wishing to join an INTO City, University of London International Foundation must meet our current entry requirements and be 16 years old on the start date of their INTO City, University of London course. |
| Academic requirements: | Completion of 12 years of schooling (or the local equivalent to meet the same standard) with good grades. |
Are you top of your class? At INTO City, University of London, we are committed to awarding gifted international students with academic scholarships, helping them achieve their goals of studying at a world-class university in the UK.
With a range of generous scholarships on offer for the highest-achieving students, you could be eligible to receive up to £4,000 towards your tuition fees.
If you can’t see a scholarship that applies to you, keep checking back – this page is regularly updated with the latest information.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Fees |
| 20 September 2021 | 17 June 2022 |
3 Terms
View Term dates |
* |
| 10 January 2022 | 2 September 2022 |
3 Terms
View Term dates |
* |
*All students who confirm their offer on or before 31 January 2021 will pay the 2020/2021 price as per their existing offer letter. After 31 January 2021, where tuition fees have increased, all current offers will be reissued and students will receive a new offer with the new 2021/2022 pricing.
Class information
| Maximum class size (for English language teaching): | 18 |
| Class duration: |
Morning and afternoon classes are held Monday to Friday between 09.00 - 18.00 excluding bank holidays. |
Where will it take me?
Interested in the exciting world of global financial markets? This degree equips you with the skills necessary to excel in the fast-moving and competitive world of finance and investment – all in the centre of one of the world's financial capitals. You'll be taught at City's prestigious Business School (formerly Cass) – one of the UK's top-ranked business schools, with a global reputation.
From subjects like risk analysis to managing a portfolio, this degree prepares you for a variety of jobs in your chosen sector. From this starting point, you'll study more in-depth disciplines like equity markets, asset trading and hedging. Along with providing you with a foundation in these financial subjects, you'll also gain an understanding of the tools used in applied investment analysis – enhancing your mathematical, statistical and computing skills.
What will I study?
All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.
How will I be assessed?
Assessment is both formal and informal. Entry to all City, University of London honours degrees is highly competitive, so the purpose of the assessment process is to help you improve and build on your success. Marks from the International Foundation programme do not count towards a final degree, but help the University determine whether you meet key criteria for progression.
You will receive support from your tutor throughout your course and be assessed by a combination of:
- exams at the end of each term
- coursework which may include written assignments, reports, practical exercises, group and individual research projects, presentations and problem-solving exercises.
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
IELTS 5.0 (with a minimum of 4.5 in writing) or equivalent. |
| Age requirements: | 16 years and above All 16 year olds wishing to join an INTO City, University of London International Foundation must meet our current entry requirements and be 16 years old on the start date of their INTO City, University of London course. |
| Academic requirements: | Completion of 12 years of schooling (or the local equivalent to meet the same standard) with good grades. |
Are you top of your class? At INTO City, University of London, we are committed to awarding gifted international students with academic scholarships, helping them achieve their goals of studying at a world-class university in the UK.
With a range of generous scholarships on offer for the highest-achieving students, you could be eligible to receive up to £4,000 towards your tuition fees.
If you can’t see a scholarship that applies to you, keep checking back – this page is regularly updated with the latest information.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Fees |
| 20 September 2021 | 2 September 2022 |
4 Terms
View Term dates |
* |
| 27 June 2022 | 16 June 2023 |
4 Terms
View Term dates |
* |
*All students who confirm their offer on or before 31 January 2021 will pay the 2020/2021 price as per their existing offer letter. After 31 January 2021, where tuition fees have increased, all current offers will be reissued and students will receive a new offer with the new 2021/2022 pricing.
Class information
| Maximum class size (for English language teaching): | 18 |
| Class duration: |
Morning and afternoon classes are held Monday to Friday between 09.00 - 18.00 excluding bank holidays. |
Where will it take me?
Interested in the exciting world of global financial markets? This degree equips you with the skills necessary to excel in the fast-moving and competitive world of finance and investment – all in the centre of one of the world's financial capitals. You'll be taught at City's prestigious Business School (formerly Cass) – one of the UK's top-ranked business schools, with a global reputation.
From subjects like risk analysis to managing a portfolio, this degree prepares you for a variety of jobs in your chosen sector. From this starting point, you'll study more in-depth disciplines like equity markets, asset trading and hedging. Along with providing you with a foundation in these financial subjects, you'll also gain an understanding of the tools used in applied investment analysis – enhancing your mathematical, statistical and computing skills.
What will I study?
All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.
How will I be assessed?
Assessment is both formal and informal. Entry to all City, University of London honours degrees is highly competitive, so the purpose of the assessment process is to help you improve and build on your success. Marks from the International Foundation programme do not count towards a final degree, but help the University determine whether you meet key criteria for progression.
You will receive support from your tutor throughout your course and be assessed by a combination of:
- exams at the end of each term
- coursework which may include written assignments, reports, practical exercises, group and individual research projects, presentations and problem-solving exercises.
How do I qualify?
| English language requirements: |
IELTS 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in writing) or equivalent. |
| Age requirements: | 16 years and above All 16 year olds wishing to join an INTO City, University of London International Foundation must meet our current entry requirements and be 16 years old on the start date of their INTO City, University of London course. |
| Academic requirements: | Completion of 12 years of schooling (or the local equivalent to meet the same standard) with good grades. |
Are you top of your class? At INTO City, University of London, we are committed to awarding gifted international students with academic scholarships, helping them achieve their goals of studying at a world-class university in the UK.
With a range of generous scholarships on offer for the highest-achieving students, you could be eligible to receive up to £4,000 towards your tuition fees.
If you can’t see a scholarship that applies to you, keep checking back – this page is regularly updated with the latest information.
Dates and prices
| Start date | End date | Course length | Fees |
| 14 March 2022 | 2 September 2022 |
2 Terms
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*All students who confirm their offer on or before 31 January 2021 will pay the 2020/2021 price as per their existing offer letter. After 31 January 2021, where tuition fees have increased, all current offers will be reissued and students will receive a new offer with the new 2021/2022 pricing.
Class information
| Maximum class size (for English language teaching): | 18 |
| Class duration: |
Morning and afternoon classes are held Monday to Friday between 09.00 - 18.00 excluding bank holidays. |
Where will it take me?
Interested in the exciting world of global financial markets? This degree equips you with the skills necessary to excel in the fast-moving and competitive world of finance and investment – all in the centre of one of the world's financial capitals. You'll be taught at City's prestigious Business School (formerly Cass) – one of the UK's top-ranked business schools, with a global reputation.
From subjects like risk analysis to managing a portfolio, this degree prepares you for a variety of jobs in your chosen sector. From this starting point, you'll study more in-depth disciplines like equity markets, asset trading and hedging. Along with providing you with a foundation in these financial subjects, you'll also gain an understanding of the tools used in applied investment analysis – enhancing your mathematical, statistical and computing skills.
What will I study?
All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.
How will I be assessed?
Assessment is both formal and informal. Entry to all City, University of London honours degrees is highly competitive, so the purpose of the assessment process is to help you improve and build on your success. Marks from the International Foundation programme do not count towards a final degree, but help the University determine whether you meet key criteria for progression.
You will receive support from your tutor throughout your course and be assessed by a combination of:
- exams at the end of each term
- coursework which may include written assignments, reports, practical exercises, group and individual research projects, presentations and problem-solving exercises.