Course Comparison

Course
BA (Hons) Business BSc (Hons) Financial Economics
Award
Bachelor of Arts - BA (Hons) Bachelor of Science - BSc (Hons)
Duration
1 year 1 year
Assessment breakdown
- -
Course type
Full-time Full-time
Placement
- -
Location
Plymouth Plymouth
Provider
Plymouth Business School Plymouth Business School
Entry requirements
For entry onto the two-year programme applicants should possess a commensurate level 4 business related equivalent to 120 credits of study at Level 4. 
For entry into the one-year programme you must have completed a foundation degree or equivalent with a business or management emphasis, equivalent to 120 credits of study at Levels 4 and 5. It is expected that such qualifications will include a significant focus on: marketing, organisational behaviour/people management, accounting/finance, and business environment.
Candidates whose first language is not English require IELTS 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each element) or equivalent. English language requirements 
We welcome applicants with international qualifications. To view other accepted qualifications please refer to our tariff glossary. 
Please contact the Admissions Team with any queries.
This course lasts for one year and is designed as a 'top-up' if you have already successfully completed study equivalent to a Foundation Degree, HND or an equivalent professional qualification. At the end of it you will be eligible to receive a full honours degree.
You will also need IELTS of 6.0 overall (with a minimum of 5.5 in listening, reading, speaking and writing). If you have an IELTS of 5.0 or 5.5 you will need to attend a short course before the degree starts to improve your English and study skills. 
We welcome applicants with international qualifications. 
Please contact the Admissions Team with any queries.