International Foundation in Business and Humanities

Prepare for direct entry to Year 1 of an undergraduate degree in a range of business and humanities subjects at Manchester Metropolitan University.

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  • Develop the academic knowledge and study skills for your chosen degree through a specialist pathway.
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Your course options

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

Please select your course delivery method with the toggle below.
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 4.5 (with a minimum of 4.5 in writing) or equivalent.

Age requirements: 16 years and above

All students commencing courses on a published September start date must be 17 years old by 31 December of that calendar year. For all other start dates, students must be 17 years old by 31 December of the preceding calendar year. Applicants who are under that may be accepted, but require a referral to the center for approval first.

Academic requirements:

Completion of 12 years of schooling (or local equivalent to meet the same standard) with good grades.

Entry requirements additional information:

If you have achieved the minimum IELTS score overall but do not have the required score in writing for direct entry, you will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

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

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 £6,000 off your tuition fees, once you successfully progress to Manchester Metropolitan University.


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.


Where will it take me?

This course leads to the following degrees:
Featured progression degree
Teacher advises International Foundation in Business and Humanities international student at INTO Manchester in partnership with Manchester Metropolitan University

This course is designed to prepare you for a management career in the UK and international hospitality industries. The focus of this degree is to provide you with an exciting and absorbing learning experience by combining academic theory, contemporary industry knowledge and practical management experience.

With extensive links to the hospitality industry you will have a chance to develop professionally by taking part in industry sessions, networking events and recruitment events.


What will I study?

All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.

Core Modules:

How will I be assessed?

Progress is monitored by continuous assessment of coursework and by the use of class tests. Assessment will be by:

  • coursework, including prepared assignments, unit tests, experimental reports, and computer use
  • mid-course and end-of-course examinations
  • formal assessment of levels and progress in English through NCUK's English for Academic Purposes (EAP) program.
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 5.0 (with a minimum of 5.0 in writing) or equivalent.

Age requirements: 16 years and above

All students commencing courses on a published September start date must be 17 years old by 31 December of that calendar year. For all other start dates, students must be 17 years old by 31 December of the preceding calendar year. Applicants who are under that may be accepted, but require a referral to the center for approval first.

Academic requirements:

Completion of 12 years of schooling (or local equivalent to meet the same standard) with good grades.

Entry requirements additional information:

If you have achieved the minimum IELTS score overall but do not have the required score in writing for direct entry, you will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

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

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 £6,000 off your tuition fees, once you successfully progress to Manchester Metropolitan University.


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.


Where will it take me?

This course leads to the following degrees:
Featured progression degree
Teacher advises International Foundation in Business and Humanities international student at INTO Manchester in partnership with Manchester Metropolitan University

This course is designed to prepare you for a management career in the UK and international hospitality industries. The focus of this degree is to provide you with an exciting and absorbing learning experience by combining academic theory, contemporary industry knowledge and practical management experience.

With extensive links to the hospitality industry you will have a chance to develop professionally by taking part in industry sessions, networking events and recruitment events.


What will I study?

All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.

Core Modules:

How will I be assessed?

Progress is monitored by continuous assessment of coursework and by the use of class tests. Assessment will be by:

  • coursework, including prepared assignments, unit tests, experimental reports, and computer use
  • mid-course and end-of-course examinations
  • formal assessment of levels and progress in English through NCUK's English for Academic Purposes (EAP) program.
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 4.5 (with a minimum of 4.5 in writing) or equivalent.

Age requirements: 16 years and above

All students commencing courses on a published September start date must be 17 years old by 31 December of that calendar year. For all other start dates, students must be 17 years old by 31 December of the preceding calendar year. Applicants who are under that may be accepted, but require a referral to the center for approval first.

Academic requirements:

Completion of 12 years of schooling (or local equivalent to meet the same standard) with good grades.

Entry requirements additional information:

If you have achieved the minimum IELTS score overall but do not have the required score in writing for direct entry, you will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

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

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 £6,000 off your tuition fees, once you successfully progress to Manchester Metropolitan University.


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.


Where will it take me?

This course leads to the following degrees:
Featured progression degree
Teacher advises International Foundation in Business and Humanities international student at INTO Manchester in partnership with Manchester Metropolitan University

This course is designed to prepare you for a management career in the UK and international hospitality industries. The focus of this degree is to provide you with an exciting and absorbing learning experience by combining academic theory, contemporary industry knowledge and practical management experience.

With extensive links to the hospitality industry you will have a chance to develop professionally by taking part in industry sessions, networking events and recruitment events.


What will I study?

All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.

Core Modules:

How will I be assessed?

Progress is monitored by continuous assessment of coursework and by the use of class tests. Assessment will be by:

  • coursework, including prepared assignments, unit tests, experimental reports, and computer use
  • mid-course and end-of-course examinations
  • formal assessment of levels and progress in English through NCUK's English for Academic Purposes (EAP) program.
Please select your course delivery method with the toggle below.

How do I qualify?

English language requirements:

IELTS 4.5 (with a minimum of 4.5 in writing) or equivalent.

Age requirements: 16 years and above

All students commencing courses on a published September start date must be 17 years old by 31 December of that calendar year. For all other start dates, students must be 17 years old by 31 December of the preceding calendar year. Applicants who are under that may be accepted, but require a referral to the center for approval first.

Academic requirements:

Completion of 12 years of schooling (or local equivalent to meet the same standard) with good grades.

Entry requirements additional information:

If you have achieved the minimum IELTS score overall but do not have the required score in writing for direct entry, you will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

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

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 £6,000 off your tuition fees, once you successfully progress to Manchester Metropolitan University.

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.

Where will it take me?

This course leads to the following degrees:
Featured progression degree
Teacher advises International Foundation in Business and Humanities international student at INTO Manchester in partnership with Manchester Metropolitan University

This course is designed to prepare you for a management career in the UK and international hospitality industries. The focus of this degree is to provide you with an exciting and absorbing learning experience by combining academic theory, contemporary industry knowledge and practical management experience.

With extensive links to the hospitality industry you will have a chance to develop professionally by taking part in industry sessions, networking events and recruitment events.

What will I study?

All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.

Core Modules:

How will I be assessed?

Progress is monitored by continuous assessment of coursework and by the use of class tests. Assessment will be by:

  • coursework, including prepared assignments, unit tests, experimental reports, and computer use
  • mid-course and end-of-course examinations
  • formal assessment of levels and progress in English through NCUK's English for Academic Purposes (EAP) program.
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 writing) or equivalent.

Age requirements: 16 years and above

All students commencing courses on a published September start date must be 17 years old by 31 December of that calendar year. For all other start dates, students must be 17 years old by 31 December of the preceding calendar year. Applicants who are under that may be accepted, but require a referral to the center for approval first.

Academic requirements:

Completion of 12 years of schooling (or local equivalent to meet the same standard) with good grades.

Entry requirements additional information:

If you have achieved the minimum IELTS score overall but do not have the required score in writing for direct entry, you will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

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

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 £6,000 off your tuition fees, once you successfully progress to Manchester Metropolitan University.

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.

Where will it take me?

This course leads to the following degrees:
Featured progression degree
Teacher advises International Foundation in Business and Humanities international student at INTO Manchester in partnership with Manchester Metropolitan University

This course is designed to prepare you for a management career in the UK and international hospitality industries. The focus of this degree is to provide you with an exciting and absorbing learning experience by combining academic theory, contemporary industry knowledge and practical management experience.

With extensive links to the hospitality industry you will have a chance to develop professionally by taking part in industry sessions, networking events and recruitment events.

What will I study?

All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.

Core Modules:

How will I be assessed?

Progress is monitored by continuous assessment of coursework and by the use of class tests. Assessment will be by:

  • coursework, including prepared assignments, unit tests, experimental reports, and computer use
  • mid-course and end-of-course examinations
  • formal assessment of levels and progress in English through NCUK's English for Academic Purposes (EAP) program.

How do I qualify?

English language requirements:

IELTS 4.5 (with a minimum of 4.5 in writing) or equivalent.

Age requirements: 16 years and above

All students commencing courses on a published September start date must be 17 years old by 31 December of that calendar year. For all other start dates, students must be 17 years old by 31 December of the preceding calendar year. Applicants who are under that may be accepted, but require a referral to the center for approval first.

Academic requirements:

Completion of 12 years of schooling (or local equivalent to meet the same standard) with good grades.

Entry requirements additional information:

If you have achieved the minimum IELTS score overall but do not have the required score in writing for direct entry, you will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

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

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 £6,000 off your tuition fees, once you successfully progress to Manchester Metropolitan University.

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.

Where will it take me?

This course leads to the following degrees:
Featured progression degree
Teacher advises International Foundation in Business and Humanities international student at INTO Manchester in partnership with Manchester Metropolitan University

This course is designed to prepare you for a management career in the UK and international hospitality industries. The focus of this degree is to provide you with an exciting and absorbing learning experience by combining academic theory, contemporary industry knowledge and practical management experience.

With extensive links to the hospitality industry you will have a chance to develop professionally by taking part in industry sessions, networking events and recruitment events.

What will I study?

All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.

Core Modules:

How will I be assessed?

Progress is monitored by continuous assessment of coursework and by the use of class tests. Assessment will be by:

  • coursework, including prepared assignments, unit tests, experimental reports, and computer use
  • mid-course and end-of-course examinations
  • formal assessment of levels and progress in English through NCUK's English for Academic Purposes (EAP) program.
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