Overview

Teaching takes place in the Global Study Centre (GSC) using dedicated lecturers who know the strengths and weaknesses of each student.

The educational aims of the Foundation Year in Economics and Management at University of Leicester Global Study Centre 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.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Academic English and Skills

Accounting and Finance

Economics

Quantitative Methods for Business

Management

Marketing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-10-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-18 00:00:00

Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Economics Management Studies View 1831 other programmes in Economics in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

International Baccalaureate:

Inclusive of Maths

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

16300 GBP/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 16300 GBP for the full programme during 12 months.

Living costs for Leicester

751 - 1426 GBP /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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