International Foundation in Business and Economics with Accounting

Prepare to enter Year 1 of an undergraduate degree at the world-leading Bayes Business School (formerly Cass), a triple accreddited institution that ranks in the top 60 in the world* and is actively targeted by IBM and Goldman Sachs.

*QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023

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  • Develop the academic knowledge and study skills for your chosen degree through a specialist pathway.
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Develop your academic knowledge, English language and study skills in a nine month program.

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.

Don't meet the English language level?
Apply for our Academic English
Scholarships

At INTO City, University of London, we are committed to awarding talented international students with academic scholarships, helping you achieve your goal of studying at a world-class university in the UK.


Dates and prices

Start date End date Course length Fees
18 September 2023 28 June 2024 3 Terms
View Term dates
GBP £20,465
8 January 2024 23 August 2024 3 Terms
View Term dates
GBP £20,465

Class information

Course Delivery Method On-Campus
Class duration:
  • English classes per week: 4-6 hours
  • Subject module classes per week: 12-16 hours Students also undertake 6 hours of directed learning plus additional self-study.

Morning and afternoon classes are held Monday to Friday between 09.00 - 18.00 excluding bank holidays.


Where will it take me?

Featured progression degree
Large Bloomberg computer screens as part of financial risk management

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 Bayes 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.
Study one (or more) term(s) of English before continuing on to your academic pathway program. Perfect if you need to improve your English level by 0.5 IELTS point.

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.

Don't meet the English language level?
Apply for our Academic English
Scholarships

At INTO City, University of London, we are committed to awarding talented international students with academic scholarships, helping you achieve your goal of studying at a world-class university in the UK.


Dates and prices

Start date End date Course length Fees
18 September 2023 23 August 2024 4 Terms
View Term dates
GBP £22,495

Class information

Course Delivery Method On-Campus
Class duration:
  • English classes per week: 4-6 hours
  • Subject module classes per week: 12-16 hours Students also undertake 6 hours of directed learning plus additional self-study.

Morning and afternoon classes are held Monday to Friday between 09.00 - 18.00 excluding bank holidays.


Where will it take me?

Featured progression degree
Large Bloomberg computer screens as part of financial risk management

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 Bayes 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.
Develop your academic knowledge, English language and study skills in an accelerated progam, delivered over a shorter timeframe than our standard program.

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.

Don't meet the English language level?
Apply for our Academic English
Scholarships

At INTO City, University of London, we are committed to awarding talented international students with academic scholarships, helping you achieve your goal of studying at a world-class university in the UK.


Dates and prices

Start date End date Course length Fees
11 March 2024 23 August 2024 2 Terms
View Term dates
GBP £16,695

Class information

Course Delivery Method On-Campus
Class duration:
  • English classes per week: 4-6 hours
  • Subject module classes per week: 12-16 hours Students also undertake 6 hours of directed learning plus additional self-study.

Morning and afternoon classes are held Monday to Friday between 09.00 - 18.00 excluding bank holidays.


Where will it take me?

Featured progression degree
Large Bloomberg computer screens as part of financial risk management

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 Bayes 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.

Don't meet the English language level?
Apply for our Academic English
Scholarships

At INTO City, University of London, we are committed to awarding talented international students with academic scholarships, helping you achieve your goal of studying at a world-class university in the UK.

Dates and prices

Start date End date Course length Fees
18 September 2023 28 June 2024 3 Terms
View Term dates
GBP £20,465
8 January 2024 23 August 2024 3 Terms
View Term dates
GBP £20,465

Class information

Course Delivery Method On-Campus
Class duration:
  • English classes per week: 4-6 hours
  • Subject module classes per week: 12-16 hours Students also undertake 6 hours of directed learning plus additional self-study.

Morning and afternoon classes are held Monday to Friday between 09.00 - 18.00 excluding bank holidays.

Where will it take me?

Featured progression degree
Large Bloomberg computer screens as part of financial risk management

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 Bayes 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.

Don't meet the English language level?
Apply for our Academic English
Scholarships

At INTO City, University of London, we are committed to awarding talented international students with academic scholarships, helping you achieve your goal of studying at a world-class university in the UK.

Dates and prices

Start date End date Course length Fees
18 September 2023 23 August 2024 4 Terms
View Term dates
GBP £22,495

Class information

Course Delivery Method On-Campus
Class duration:
  • English classes per week: 4-6 hours
  • Subject module classes per week: 12-16 hours Students also undertake 6 hours of directed learning plus additional self-study.

Morning and afternoon classes are held Monday to Friday between 09.00 - 18.00 excluding bank holidays.

Where will it take me?

Featured progression degree
Large Bloomberg computer screens as part of financial risk management

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 Bayes 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.

Don't meet the English language level?
Apply for our Academic English
Scholarships

At INTO City, University of London, we are committed to awarding talented international students with academic scholarships, helping you achieve your goal of studying at a world-class university in the UK.

Dates and prices

Start date End date Course length Fees
11 March 2024 23 August 2024 2 Terms
View Term dates
GBP £16,695

Class information

Course Delivery Method On-Campus
Class duration:
  • English classes per week: 4-6 hours
  • Subject module classes per week: 12-16 hours Students also undertake 6 hours of directed learning plus additional self-study.

Morning and afternoon classes are held Monday to Friday between 09.00 - 18.00 excluding bank holidays.

Where will it take me?

Featured progression degree
Large Bloomberg computer screens as part of financial risk management

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 Bayes 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.
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