About this course
Manchester Metropolitan University offers BA (Hons) Business Management (Foundation Year) as a 1-year undergraduate Bachelor Degree with Honours programme in Business. Based in Manchester, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £18,500 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 5.5 overall or TOEFL iBT 60. Intakes run across 2 windows (Semester 1 (October), 2026 and Semester (September), 2026).
Scholarships are available to international applicants. The programme includes an industry internship element.
BDM Consult's advisors can guide you through entry requirements, scholarship eligibility, and visa support — from initial application to offer letter.
Entry requirements
80 UCAS Tariff points GCE A levels - grades BB, CDD or equivalent Pearson BTEC National Extended Diploma - grade MMP Access to HE Diploma - Pass overall with a minimum 80 UCAS Tariff points IB Diploma with minimum 24 points overall or 80 UCAS Tariff points from three Higher Level subjects. If you plan to meet the Level 2 course requirements through your IB Diploma you will need to achieve Higher Level 4 or Standard Level 5 in English and Higher Level 4 or Standard Level 4 in Mathematics IELTS SCORE REQUIRED FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS 5.5 overall with no individual element below 5.5
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Semester 1 (October), 2026
- ▸Semester (September), 2026
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.