BSc International Business and Management with Foundation Year
About this course
BSc in International Business and Management with Foundation Year, an international business and management degree providing access to the main degree programme for applicants who did not meet standard entry requirements. The foundation year involves working with external organisations on third-term projects to identify business issues or challenges. Successful completion of the foundation year allows automatic progression to the direct entry International Business and Management BSc course structure.
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Entry requirements
A level: You will need to complete and pass three full A-Level courses. IB: You need to complete the full IB Diploma with three subjects at Higher Level and three subjects at Standard Level.
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What students say
Based on about 141 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Teaching on my course: 89%
- Learning opportunities: 89%
- Assessment and feedback: 78%
- Academic support: 94%
- Organisation and management: 94%
- Learning resources: 94%
- Student voice: 88%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 305 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 96%
- Left higher education: 4%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 1%
What graduates do next
Based on about 25 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 80%
- Working and studying: 5%
- Further study: 5%
Most common jobs
- Business and public service associate professionals: 35%
- Finance Professionals: 15%
- Business, Research and Administrative Professionals: 15%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 10%
- Sales occupations: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 80%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 90%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 70%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 70 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 8%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 6%
- East Midlands: 3%
- West Midlands: 16%
- East of England: 8%
- London: 45%
- South East: 7%
- South West: 3%
- Wales: 1%
- Scotland: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 320 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 71%
- Baccalaureate: 29%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited by the EFMD Quality Improvement System.
- Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc International Business and Management with Foundation Year at University of Warwick earn?
The median salary is £37,000 after 15 months, £40,500 after 3 years, £59,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £43,000 and £79,500. The £59,000 median after five years is £25,000 more than the UK median for Management studies.
What do graduates of BSc International Business and Management with Foundation Year at University of Warwick do next?
90% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc International Business and Management with Foundation Year at University of Warwick?
89% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc International Business and Management with Foundation Year at University of Warwick?
The average entrant had 197 UCAS points.
Is BSc International Business and Management with Foundation Year at University of Warwick accredited?
Yes. Accredited by the EFMD Quality Improvement System. Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).
Does BSc International Business and Management with Foundation Year at University of Warwick include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year and a compulsory year abroad.
How many students continue on BSc International Business and Management with Foundation Year at University of Warwick?
96% of students continued into their second year, and 4% left higher education.