International Year One in International Business, Accounting and Finance

Progress to Year 2 of over 60 degree programmes at some of the UK's best business schools. Choose between an Accounting and Finance or Business and Management pathway post-arrival, after a common first semester. You'll have 13 NCUK universities to choose from, including 4 triple-accredited business schools.

This program is available to study on campus only.

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Course features

  • Guaranteed university placement for all successful students.
  • Develop the academic knowledge and study skills for your chosen degree through a specialist pathway.
  • Study academic modules that reflect the first year of your chosen degree.
  • Learn how to excel in an academic environment and develop effective strategies for UK university study.
  • Receive guidance with your university application, ensuring you choose the best degree for you.
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Your course options

View detailed course content by selecting one of the options below:

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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 5.0 in all subskills) or equivalent.

Age requirements: 17 years and above

All students commencing courses on a published September start date must be 18 years old by 31 December of that calendar year. For all other start dates, students must be 18 years old by 31 December of the preceding calendar year.

Academic requirements:

Successful completion of A-levels, a recognised Foundation, first year of an overseas university degree or equivalent with good grades. Applicants must have a minimum of GCSE grade 4/C in Mathematics or equivalent.

Entry requirements additional information:

Applicants must have a minimum of GCSE grade 4/C in Mathematics or equivalent.

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

Are you a leader? At INTO Manchester, we are committed to awarding gifted and driven 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 £5,000 off your tuition fees.

Scholarships aren't currently available at INTO Manchester. Keep checking back - our scholarships are regularly reviewed.


Dates and prices

Start date End date Course length Fees
26 June 2023 5 July 2024 4 Terms
View Term dates
GBP £19,650

Class information

Maximum class size (for English language teaching): 20
Course Delivery Method On-Campus
Class duration:

Typically held Monday to Friday between 08.00 - 17.00 excluding bank holidays. However, there may be instances where classes need to be held outside these times due to unforeseen circumstances.


What will I study?

All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.

How will I be assessed?

Progress is monitored by continuous assessment of coursework and by the use of class tests.

The final grade for each unit is based on a mixture of coursework and end-of-module examinations. Successful students will achieve grades distinction, merit, credit or pass for each of the modules.

Basic information will be delivered in lectures, and an understanding of the subject and the ability to utilise the information supported by tutorial work and by extensive e-learning provision.

Assessment will be by:

  • coursework - prepared assignments, module tests etc
  • end-of-course module examinations

Academic guidance

You will receive support from your tutor on personal and academic issues, including advice on your studies and career plans. We also have a Placement Co-ordinator who will help with your application to the chosen university and arrange visits to help you learn more about your chosen degree.

Students should be aware that:

  • the International Year One does not replace the International Foundation programme. Students require a Foundation programme, A-levels, or a similar level qualification for entry to the International Year One programme
  • students' previous educational performance will be considered in their university admission, in particular to selective universities and/or degree programme
  • students are not guaranteed a place at any particular NCUK university
Photo of international student Jing at INTO Manchester in partnership with Manchester Metropolitan University
Please select your course delivery method with the toggle below.
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 5.5 in writing and reading) or equivalent.

Age requirements: 17 years and above

All students commencing courses on a published September start date must be 18 years old by 31 December of that calendar year. For all other start dates, students must be 18 years old by 31 December of the preceding calendar year.

Academic requirements:

Successful completion of A-levels, a recognised Foundation, first year of an overseas university degree or equivalent with good grades. Applicants must have a minimum of GCSE grade 4/C in Mathematics or equivalent.

Entry requirements additional information:

Applicants must have a minimum of GCSE grade 4/C in Mathematics or equivalent.

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

Are you a leader? At INTO Manchester, we are committed to awarding gifted and driven 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 £5,000 off your tuition fees.

Scholarships aren't currently available at INTO Manchester. Keep checking back - our scholarships are regularly reviewed.


Dates and prices

Start date End date Course length Fees
11 September 2023 5 July 2024 3 Terms
View Term dates
GBP £17,475
8 January 2024 30 August 2024 3 Terms
View Term dates
GBP £17,475

Class information

Maximum class size (for English language teaching): 20
Course Delivery Method On-Campus
Class duration:

Typically held Monday to Friday between 08.00 - 17.00 excluding bank holidays. However, there may be instances where classes need to be held outside these times due to unforeseen circumstances.


What will I study?

All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.

How will I be assessed?

Progress is monitored by continuous assessment of coursework and by the use of class tests.

The final grade for each unit is based on a mixture of coursework and end-of-module examinations. Successful students will achieve grades distinction, merit, credit or pass for each of the modules.

Basic information will be delivered in lectures, and an understanding of the subject and the ability to utilise the information supported by tutorial work and by extensive e-learning provision.

Assessment will be by:

  • coursework - prepared assignments, module tests etc
  • end-of-course module examinations

Academic guidance

You will receive support from your tutor on personal and academic issues, including advice on your studies and career plans. We also have a Placement Co-ordinator who will help with your application to the chosen university and arrange visits to help you learn more about your chosen degree.

Students should be aware that:

  • the International Year One does not replace the International Foundation programme. Students require a Foundation programme, A-levels, or a similar level qualification for entry to the International Year One programme
  • students' previous educational performance will be considered in their university admission, in particular to selective universities and/or degree programme
  • students are not guaranteed a place at any particular NCUK university
Photo of international student Jing at INTO Manchester in partnership with Manchester Metropolitan University
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 5.0 in all subskills) or equivalent.

Age requirements: 17 years and above

All students commencing courses on a published September start date must be 18 years old by 31 December of that calendar year. For all other start dates, students must be 18 years old by 31 December of the preceding calendar year.

Academic requirements:

Successful completion of A-levels, a recognised Foundation, first year of an overseas university degree or equivalent with good grades. Applicants must have a minimum of GCSE grade 4/C in Mathematics or equivalent.

Entry requirements additional information:

Applicants must have a minimum of GCSE grade 4/C in Mathematics or equivalent.

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

Are you a leader? At INTO Manchester, we are committed to awarding gifted and driven 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 £5,000 off your tuition fees.

Scholarships aren't currently available at INTO Manchester. Keep checking back - our scholarships are regularly reviewed.


Dates and prices

Start date End date Course length Fees
25 September 2023 30 August 2024 4 Terms
View Term dates
GBP £19,650
24 June 2024 4 July 2025 4 Terms
View Term dates
*

*All students who confirm their offer on or before 31 January 2024 will pay the 2023/2024 price as per their existing offer letter. After 31 January 2024, where tuition fees have increased, all current offers will be reissued and students will receive a new offer with the new 2024/2025 pricing.

Please note that the fees listed are for Year 1 of study only.


Class information

Maximum class size (for English language teaching): 20
Course Delivery Method On-Campus
Class duration:

Typically held Monday to Friday between 08.00 - 17.00 excluding bank holidays. However, there may be instances where classes need to be held outside these times due to unforeseen circumstances.


What will I study?

All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.

How will I be assessed?

Progress is monitored by continuous assessment of coursework and by the use of class tests.

The final grade for each unit is based on a mixture of coursework and end-of-module examinations. Successful students will achieve grades distinction, merit, credit or pass for each of the modules.

Basic information will be delivered in lectures, and an understanding of the subject and the ability to utilise the information supported by tutorial work and by extensive e-learning provision.

Assessment will be by:

  • coursework - prepared assignments, module tests etc
  • end-of-course module examinations

Academic guidance

You will receive support from your tutor on personal and academic issues, including advice on your studies and career plans. We also have a Placement Co-ordinator who will help with your application to the chosen university and arrange visits to help you learn more about your chosen degree.

Students should be aware that:

  • the International Year One does not replace the International Foundation programme. Students require a Foundation programme, A-levels, or a similar level qualification for entry to the International Year One programme
  • students' previous educational performance will be considered in their university admission, in particular to selective universities and/or degree programme
  • students are not guaranteed a place at any particular NCUK university
Photo of international student Jing at INTO Manchester in partnership with Manchester Metropolitan University
Please select your course delivery method with the toggle below.

How do I qualify?

English language requirements:

IELTS 5.0 (with a minimum of 5.0 in all subskills) or equivalent.

Age requirements: 17 years and above

All students commencing courses on a published September start date must be 18 years old by 31 December of that calendar year. For all other start dates, students must be 18 years old by 31 December of the preceding calendar year.

Academic requirements:

Successful completion of A-levels, a recognised Foundation, first year of an overseas university degree or equivalent with good grades. Applicants must have a minimum of GCSE grade 4/C in Mathematics or equivalent.

Entry requirements additional information:

Applicants must have a minimum of GCSE grade 4/C in Mathematics or equivalent.

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

Are you a leader? At INTO Manchester, we are committed to awarding gifted and driven 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 £5,000 off your tuition fees.

Scholarships aren't currently available at INTO Manchester. Keep checking back - our scholarships are regularly reviewed.

Dates and prices

Start date End date Course length Fees
26 June 2023 5 July 2024 4 Terms
View Term dates
GBP £19,650

Class information

Maximum class size (for English language teaching): 20
Course Delivery Method On-Campus
Class duration:

Typically held Monday to Friday between 08.00 - 17.00 excluding bank holidays. However, there may be instances where classes need to be held outside these times due to unforeseen circumstances.

What will I study?

All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.

How will I be assessed?

Progress is monitored by continuous assessment of coursework and by the use of class tests.

The final grade for each unit is based on a mixture of coursework and end-of-module examinations. Successful students will achieve grades distinction, merit, credit or pass for each of the modules.

Basic information will be delivered in lectures, and an understanding of the subject and the ability to utilise the information supported by tutorial work and by extensive e-learning provision.

Assessment will be by:

  • coursework - prepared assignments, module tests etc
  • end-of-course module examinations

Academic guidance

You will receive support from your tutor on personal and academic issues, including advice on your studies and career plans. We also have a Placement Co-ordinator who will help with your application to the chosen university and arrange visits to help you learn more about your chosen degree.

Students should be aware that:

  • the International Year One does not replace the International Foundation programme. Students require a Foundation programme, A-levels, or a similar level qualification for entry to the International Year One programme
  • students' previous educational performance will be considered in their university admission, in particular to selective universities and/or degree programme
  • students are not guaranteed a place at any particular NCUK university
Photo of international student Jing at INTO Manchester in partnership with Manchester Metropolitan University
Please select your course delivery method with the toggle below.

How do I qualify?

English language requirements:

IELTS 5.5 (with a minimum of 5.5 in writing and reading) or equivalent.

Age requirements: 17 years and above

All students commencing courses on a published September start date must be 18 years old by 31 December of that calendar year. For all other start dates, students must be 18 years old by 31 December of the preceding calendar year.

Academic requirements:

Successful completion of A-levels, a recognised Foundation, first year of an overseas university degree or equivalent with good grades. Applicants must have a minimum of GCSE grade 4/C in Mathematics or equivalent.

Entry requirements additional information:

Applicants must have a minimum of GCSE grade 4/C in Mathematics or equivalent.

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

Are you a leader? At INTO Manchester, we are committed to awarding gifted and driven 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 £5,000 off your tuition fees.

Scholarships aren't currently available at INTO Manchester. Keep checking back - our scholarships are regularly reviewed.

Dates and prices

Start date End date Course length Fees
11 September 2023 5 July 2024 3 Terms
View Term dates
GBP £17,475
8 January 2024 30 August 2024 3 Terms
View Term dates
GBP £17,475

Class information

Maximum class size (for English language teaching): 20
Course Delivery Method On-Campus
Class duration:

Typically held Monday to Friday between 08.00 - 17.00 excluding bank holidays. However, there may be instances where classes need to be held outside these times due to unforeseen circumstances.

What will I study?

All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.

How will I be assessed?

Progress is monitored by continuous assessment of coursework and by the use of class tests.

The final grade for each unit is based on a mixture of coursework and end-of-module examinations. Successful students will achieve grades distinction, merit, credit or pass for each of the modules.

Basic information will be delivered in lectures, and an understanding of the subject and the ability to utilise the information supported by tutorial work and by extensive e-learning provision.

Assessment will be by:

  • coursework - prepared assignments, module tests etc
  • end-of-course module examinations

Academic guidance

You will receive support from your tutor on personal and academic issues, including advice on your studies and career plans. We also have a Placement Co-ordinator who will help with your application to the chosen university and arrange visits to help you learn more about your chosen degree.

Students should be aware that:

  • the International Year One does not replace the International Foundation programme. Students require a Foundation programme, A-levels, or a similar level qualification for entry to the International Year One programme
  • students' previous educational performance will be considered in their university admission, in particular to selective universities and/or degree programme
  • students are not guaranteed a place at any particular NCUK university
Photo of international student Jing at INTO Manchester in partnership with Manchester Metropolitan University

How do I qualify?

English language requirements:

IELTS 5.0 (with a minimum of 5.0 in all subskills) or equivalent.

Age requirements: 17 years and above

All students commencing courses on a published September start date must be 18 years old by 31 December of that calendar year. For all other start dates, students must be 18 years old by 31 December of the preceding calendar year.

Academic requirements:

Successful completion of A-levels, a recognised Foundation, first year of an overseas university degree or equivalent with good grades. Applicants must have a minimum of GCSE grade 4/C in Mathematics or equivalent.

Entry requirements additional information:

Applicants must have a minimum of GCSE grade 4/C in Mathematics or equivalent.

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

Are you a leader? At INTO Manchester, we are committed to awarding gifted and driven 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 £5,000 off your tuition fees.

Scholarships aren't currently available at INTO Manchester. Keep checking back - our scholarships are regularly reviewed.

Dates and prices

Start date End date Course length Fees
25 September 2023 30 August 2024 4 Terms
View Term dates
GBP £19,650
24 June 2024 4 July 2025 4 Terms
View Term dates
*

*All students who confirm their offer on or before 31 January 2024 will pay the 2023/2024 price as per their existing offer letter. After 31 January 2024, where tuition fees have increased, all current offers will be reissued and students will receive a new offer with the new 2024/2025 pricing.

Please note that the fees listed are for Year 1 of study only.

Class information

Maximum class size (for English language teaching): 20
Course Delivery Method On-Campus
Class duration:

Typically held Monday to Friday between 08.00 - 17.00 excluding bank holidays. However, there may be instances where classes need to be held outside these times due to unforeseen circumstances.

What will I study?

All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.

How will I be assessed?

Progress is monitored by continuous assessment of coursework and by the use of class tests.

The final grade for each unit is based on a mixture of coursework and end-of-module examinations. Successful students will achieve grades distinction, merit, credit or pass for each of the modules.

Basic information will be delivered in lectures, and an understanding of the subject and the ability to utilise the information supported by tutorial work and by extensive e-learning provision.

Assessment will be by:

  • coursework - prepared assignments, module tests etc
  • end-of-course module examinations

Academic guidance

You will receive support from your tutor on personal and academic issues, including advice on your studies and career plans. We also have a Placement Co-ordinator who will help with your application to the chosen university and arrange visits to help you learn more about your chosen degree.

Students should be aware that:

  • the International Year One does not replace the International Foundation programme. Students require a Foundation programme, A-levels, or a similar level qualification for entry to the International Year One programme
  • students' previous educational performance will be considered in their university admission, in particular to selective universities and/or degree programme
  • students are not guaranteed a place at any particular NCUK university
Photo of international student Jing at INTO Manchester in partnership with Manchester Metropolitan University
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