Skip navigation

Economics and Mathematics with an Integrated Foundation Year with Placement

  • Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
  • 5 Years
  • Full-Time
  • September 2027
  • Undergraduate
Main Site
Awarded by:
Brunel University London
More about Brunel University of London

Course options

2025-20262026-20272027-2028
Apply

Course summary

The Brunel Economics and Mathematics with an Integrated Foundation Year gives individuals looking to change careers or return to education the knowledge and skills they need to enter one of our economics and finance undergraduate programmes.

Once you have successfully completed your foundation year, with the grades required for your chosen degree course, you can progress directly into Year 1 of that degree – there’s no need to re-apply via UCAS.

The BSc courses linked to this foundation year are:

BSc Economics
BSc Economics and Accounting
BSc Economics and Business Finance
BSc Economics and Management
BSc Finance and Accounting

All degrees are accredited by CIMA, ACCA or both.

Whether it's been a while since you last studied, you want to improve on your previous academic performance, or you’re just ready to try something new, your foundation year gives you the basics needed to go on and graduate with a full degree.

Modules

Course Modules

Typical modules for this course:

Calculus
Economics
Statistics
Algebra
Introduction to Finance & Accounting for Business

To view the full list of modules for this course and further information on degree content, please visit the Brunel website: www.brunel.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/Economics-and-Mathematics-with-an-Integrated-Foundation-Year

https://www.brunel.ac.uk/study/courses/economics-and-mathematics-with-an-integrated-foundation-year#content

Ways to study this course

Campuses

  • Main Site

Study options

  • Bachelor of Science (with Honours) • Full-Time • Integrated foundation year • 5 Years

Start dates

  • September 2027

Apply by
13 January 2027

This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.

Application codes

Course code:
L103
Institution code:
B84
Campus name:
Main Site
Points of Entry:
Foundation

Brunel University of London has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.

See why these ratings were awarded
What does this TEF outcome mean?

How to apply

Apply by
13 January 2027

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
L103
Institution code:
B84
Campus name:
Main Site

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Foundation

Open days

Chat to student ambassadors

Discover what it's like to study Economics and Mathematics with an Integrated Foundation Year with Placement at Brunel University of London: insights on the course, making friends, personal statement tips, uni prep, and recommended books, podcasts, and videos.

POWERED BY Unibuddy

Entry requirements

Typical qualification requirements

A level
CDD-CCD

T Level
P

with C or above on the core

UCAS Tariff
Not accepted

Scottish Higher
Not accepted

Access to HE Diploma

Obtain a minimum of 88-80 UCAS tariff points in an Access to HE Diploma with 45 credits at Level 3.

GCSE/National 4/National 5

A minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade C or grade 4 and above are required, including English Language (or grade B/5 in English Literature) and Mathematics

Scottish Advanced Higher
CDD-CCD

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
MP-MM

in any subject with A level grade C-D

OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma
MP-MM

in any subject with A level grade C-D

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
25-26

including SL5 or HL4 in English and SL/HL 2 in Maths (if applicant does not have GCSE English and Maths grade C/4 or above)

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
MMP-MMM

in any subject

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
H4H4H4H4H5-H4H4H4H4H4

OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
MMP-MMM

in any subject

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
M

in any subject with A levels grade CD-DD

OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate
M

in any subject with A level grades CD-DD

https://www.brunel.ac.uk/study/courses/economics-and-mathematics-with-an-integrated-foundation-year

English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)6with no less than 5.5 in each subsection
Institution's Own Test58% in Brunel English Language Testwith no less than 55% in each subsection
TOEFL (iBT)77with a minimum of: Reading - 18 Listening - 17 Speaking - 20 Writing - 17
PTE Academic59with a minimum of 59 in all subscores

https://www.brunel.ac.uk/international/English-Language-Requirements

Contextual admissions

Universities and colleges consider more than grades when assessing applications and may make offers based on a range of criteria. Learn more about contextual offers.

Brunel University London is committed to raising the aspiration and improving equality of opportunity of our applicants and students. We adopt a contextualised admissions approach when reviewing applications, which include accepting lower grades or making lower offers to applicants from disadvantaged and under-represented backgrounds.

Learn more on the Brunel University of London website

Historical entry grades data

This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).

It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.

Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

Not enough data available

We are unable to show previous accepted grades for this course. This could be because the course is new, it's a postgraduate course, there isn't enough historical data, or the provider has opted out of sharing their entry grades data for this course - learn more.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Per year tuition fees

LocationFeeYear
England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, Channel Islands & Republic of Ireland£9535*
EU & International£17400*

* This is a provisional fee and subject to change.

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

EU nationals may be eligible for a discount on their fees - please see our website at https://www.brunel.ac.uk/scholarships/page?id=c8112b36-1680-4492-b55c-f4e9932ae2e8

Related courses

At Brunel University of London

Like this page