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Diploma of International Year One in Business and Management
Manchester Metropolitan University International College
- Manchester, United Kingdom
- 0.67 years
- English
- On campus
- Diploma
About the program
A two-semester entry year in business and management that leads into Year 2 of the London 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
- Build foundational subject knowledge in International Year One in Business and Management. Develop academic communication
- Independent study and analytical skills. Complete preparatory assignments to support progression to further university study
- Subject to progression requirements.
Career outcomes
- Business Analyst
- Operations Coordinator
- Marketing Executive
- Project Coordinator
- Management Trainee
Curriculum
- Two-semester year starting January 2027. Modules: academic English skills
- Accounting for business managers
- Business and global dynamics
- Introduction to business analytics
- Markets and marketing
- Organisational behaviour. Progression to Year 2 of Business Management or International Business.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Country-specific secondary-school qualification (70+ countries listed on the College academic requirements page)
- At a higher level than Foundation entry
- GCSE Mathematics D/3 or C/4 or equivalent for some pathways.
- Varies by country (see Notes).
Accepted academic background
Country-specific secondary-school qualification, Listed for more than 70 countries on the Academic entry requirements page (https://www.mmu.ac.uk/international/college/admissions/academic-requirements), No single grade, Examples: Algeria Baccalaureat with 13/20, Australia Year 12, Bangladesh HSC GPA 3.5/5.0 (65%), Canada Grade 12 with 55% (Ontario) or 60%. Standard Year One is taught by College lecturers, Mathematics GCSE D/3 (Business and Finance, Business and Management) or C/4 (Business, Sports, Events and Hospitality Management) or equivalent.
Language tests
- IELTS 5.5 (no component below 5.5)
- TOEFL iBT 72 (Listening 17
- PTE Academic Reading 18
- Duolingo Speaking 20
- IELTS Academic 5.5
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts.
How to apply
- Review the program admission requirements. Prepare the relevant academic and supporting documents. Submit the completed application through the institution's admissions process. Provide any further documents requested by the admissions team. Await an admission decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £18,000 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £50 GBP |
| Deposit | £2,000 GBP |
Program details
| Campus | Manchester (Chatham Building) |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Manchester Metropolitan University International College |
| Department | International Year One in Business and Management |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 120,40 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 0 year |
| Scholarship note | 2,000 GBP annual scholarship on the course page (2026/27) |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Program starts
September 2027
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Frequently asked questions
The program takes 0.67 years.
Tuition is £18,000 GBP per year. The application fee is £50 GBP. The deposit is £2,000 GBP. The estimated living cost is £10,539 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 5.5 (no component below 5.5), TOEFL iBT 72 (Listening 17, PTE Academic Reading 18, Duolingo Speaking 20, IELTS Academic 5.5.