Programme description
What you can expect to study
- Understand how organisations operate and compete.
- Use evidence to make strategic and operational decisions.
- Develop leadership, teamwork and professional communication.
Aberystwyth University · Aberystwyth
BSc Business and Management with Integrated Foundation Year
A four-year route that begins with a foundation year and then follows the same syllabus as the three-year Business and Management degree. It suits students whose A-Level results are below the direct-entry requirement.
Career direction
Where it may lead
Possible career directions include:
- Business analyst
- Operations manager
- Management consultant
- Business development professional
Career outcomes depend on experience, professional registration where applicable and the modules completed. We can help you compare the exact curriculum before you apply.
Entry requirements
Can I apply?
- Academic
- UCAS tariff 48
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- Sri Lankan A-Levels: BBB–CCC, including grade B in specified subjects. Lower scores may be considered for degrees with an integrated foundation year. International Foundation Programme: CCCD (30-week) or CCCC (15-week).
- English (IELTS)
- 6.0–6.5 overall depending on course, minimum 5.5 in each component
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How we help
Your application, handled.
- We check your eligibility and documents.
- We prepare and submit your application to Aberystwyth University.
- We help you meet any offer conditions and get your CAS.
- We guide your Student visa application.
More Business & Management courses at Aberystwyth University
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- MSc International Business ManagementMaster's · 1 year · £20,805/yr
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- BSc Business and Management (Top-up)Top-up · 1 year · £19,190/yr
Similar courses at other universities
- BSc (Hons) Business Management with Foundation YearBirmingham Newman University · £12,500/yr
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- Foundation PathwayUniversity of Buckingham · £14,800/yr
- International Foundation ProgrammeCanterbury Christ Church University
Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on courses.aber.ac.uk. The expanded description is a concise GEC summary based on the course record and subject area; module choices, professional recognition, fees, entry requirements and intakes can change. We confirm the latest details with Aberystwyth University before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.