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Diploma of International Year One in Business
Northumbria University Pathway College
- London, United Kingdom
- 0.75 years
- English
- On campus
- Diploma
About the program
A nine-month full-time first-year business course that leads into the second year of a Northumbria University London business degree.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (0 year): no
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop subject knowledge in International Year One in Business and interpret organisational evidence
- Evaluate strategic options
- And communicate informed business decisions.
Career outcomes
- Progression to year two of BSc (Hons) Business Enterprise and Innovation Management
- Global Business Management
- International Tourism Hospitality and Events
- Accounting and Finance
- Or International Banking and Finance
Curriculum
- Nine months of full-time classroom study with six core 20-credit modules: Introducing Marketing
- Business Interaction with Society and the Economy
- Managing People in Organisations
- Financial Information for Decision Making
- Analysis for Business Decision Making
- And Academic Business Skills. Assessment uses portfolios
- Essays
- Reports
- Exams
- Posters and group work
- 40 percent is needed to progress.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Good high school grades or equivalent
- Applicants must be 18 or over
- IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.
Accepted academic background
Good high school grades or equivalent (country-specific qualifications on the entry requirements page), Applicants must be 18 or over, 40% needed to progress to year two of the degree.
Language tests
- IELTS 5.5
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Passport Copy
- Reference.
How to apply
- Check the course entry requirements and dates. Click Apply online on the course page
- No application fee is stated. Upload the application form
- Transcripts or certificates (certified translation if not in English)
- Passport details page
- A reference and immigration history. Receive the offer
- A tuition deposit may be required
- With details in the offer letter
- Paid through Flywire. Arrange finances and apply for the Student route visa on gov.uk. Arrive in good time to enrol.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £17,250 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £50 GBP |
| Deposit | £2,000 GBP |
Program details
| Campus | London Campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | International Year One |
| Department | International Year One in Business |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 120,45 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 0 year |
| Scholarship note | University scholarship eligibility, Funding and application conditions require confirmation. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 0.75 years.
Tuition is £17,250 GBP per year. The application fee is £50 GBP. The deposit is £2,000 GBP. The estimated living cost is £13,946 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 5.5.

