Foundation in Economics and Management
University of Leicester Global Study Centre
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Leicester International Study Centre

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1 year

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Leicester International Study Centre

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On successful completion of the Foundation, you are guaranteed progression to the first year of your chosen degree.OverviewThe University of Leicester School of Business is a global academy for leaders, innovators and change-makers. Building on over 90 years of delivering business education, it is internationally renowned for courses in accounting and finance, management, marketing and economics.The University of Leicester Global Study Centre is an associate college of the prestigious ...Read more

On successful completion of the Foundation, you are guaranteed progression to the first year of your chosen degree.

Overview

The University of Leicester School of Business is a global academy for leaders, innovators and change-makers. Building on over 90 years of delivering business education, it is internationally renowned for courses in accounting and finance, management, marketing and economics.

The University of Leicester Global Study Centre is an associate college of the prestigious University, offering the bespoke Foundation in Economics and Management with progression into the School of Business.

Teaching and assessment

Teaching is delivered via a combination of small group lectures and group-based tutorial coursework (oral and written presentation), and assessment is via individual coursework (oral and written presentation) and examinations. You will be encouraged throughout to undertake independent study to supplement what is being taught/learnt and to broaden your personal knowledge.

Progression criteria

In order to successfully progress onto the next stage of studies (Year One), you will need to achieve the minimum pass mark across all modules of 50%.

Learning outcomes

The educational aims of the programme are to:

Develop students’ fundamental knowledge and understanding of the relevant disciplinary elements in economics and management and related fields.

Develop in students a broad range of transferable academic literacy, research and analytical skills to succeed in undergraduate study.

Ensure that students have attained the prescribed level of English language competence to succeed on specified University of Leicester undergraduate programmes in related fields.

To prepare students to operate effectively and autonomously within the framework of higher education.

Develop students’ graduate attributes to optimize future employability prospects in a global environment.

Progression degrees

Accounting and Finance BSc
Accounting BSc
Financial Economics and Banking BSc
Business Economics BSc
Economics BSc
Economics and Accounting BSc
Economics and Data Analytics BSc
Politics and Economics BA
Business and Management BA
Marketing BA
Human Resource Management BA

Modules

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Tuition fees

Students living in

England

£16,300 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from England

This is the fee you pay if you live within England. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

The mentioned fee is for 2023/24 year entry. There might be a slight increase in 2024/25 year entry.

£16,300 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Scotland

This is the fee you pay if you live within Scotland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

The mentioned fee is for 2023/24 year entry. There might be a slight increase in 2024/25 year entry.

£16,300 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Wales

This is the fee you pay if you live within Wales. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

The mentioned fee is for 2023/24 year entry. There might be a slight increase in 2024/25 year entry.

£16,300 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Northern Ireland

This is the fee you pay if you live within Northern Ireland. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

The mentioned fee is for 2023/24 year entry. There might be a slight increase in 2024/25 year entry.

£16,300 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from EU

This is the fee you pay if you live within the European Union. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

The mentioned fee is for 2023/24 year entry. There might be a slight increase in 2024/25 year entry.

£16,300 per year

This information comes from UCAS, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: fees do vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

This is the fee you pay if you are an International student. Please note, this is subject to change. Please confirm the most up to date fee with the individual institution.

The mentioned fee is for 2023/24 year entry. There might be a slight increase in 2024/25 year entry.

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University of Leicester Global Study Centre
St George's Tower 1 St Georges Way Leicester LE1 1SW United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Leicester  0.1 miles away
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