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Business and Finance (with Foundation Year)
- BSc (Hons)
- 4 Years
- Full-time including foundation year
- 14 September 2026
- Undergraduate
- Main Site
Course summary
The business world is full of opportunities, and our Business and Finance degree helps to keep your options open. Whether you want to support charities or analyse data for global corporations, you’ll graduate with the skills and confidence to achieve your goals.
Our BSc Business and Finance with a Foundation Year begins with essential business-focused study, preparing you for degree-level learning. Passing this year guarantees your place on the BSc Business and Finance programme, where you'll develop expertise in financial management, business strategy, and data analysis.
Our experienced teaching staff stay up to date with business trends and bring fresh insights into the classroom through guest speakers. With the option of a year's placement, you can gain valuable professional experience.
Later in the course, you’ll shape your learning with optional modules like Environmentally Sustainable Business or International Finance, allowing you to specialise in business, finance, or a mix. Whichever path you take, we’ll help you develop the professional skills that employers look for.
Ways to study this course
Campuses
- Main Site
Study options
- BSc (Hons) • Full-time including foundation year • 4 Years
Start dates
- 14 September 2026
Apply by
14 January
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:
- NN2F
- Institution code:
- O66
- Campus name:
- Main Site
- Campus Code:
- -
- Points of Entry:
- Foundation
Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)
Oxford Brookes University has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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How to apply
Apply by
14 January
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:
- NN2F
- Institution code:
- O66
- Campus name:
- Main Site
- Campus Code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Foundation
International applicants
At Oxford Brookes we are delighted to welcome international students from across the world. We have information on how to apply to Oxford Brookes as an international applicant on our website. Please copy and paste this link into your browser https://www.brookes.ac.uk/Study/International-students/Applying-to-arriving/How-to-apply.
Entry requirements
UCAS Tariff48 points
GCSE/National 4/National 5
Applicants without the appropriate Maths GCSE grade (or equivalent), who wish to progress to a course that requires Maths GCSE (or equivalent), will need to take a compulsory Maths module within the foundation year.
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 5.5 | IELTS 5.5 overall with 5.5 in all skills |
English language requirementhttps://www.brookes.ac.uk/Study/International-students/Applying-to-arriving/How-to-apply/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.
Oxford Brookes University aims to provide equitable access to students with the potential to succeed. To achieve this, we make a holistic assessment, considering qualifications and experience in the context of personal and educational background. We make offers based on the evidence we can see of the skills and abilities required for success and show flexibility in our confirmation of a place, where there is evidence to show that grades may not fully represent future potential.
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.
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Per year tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|
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
Please note tuition fees for Home students may increase in subsequent years both for new and continuing students in line with an inflationary amount determined by government. Tuition fees for International students may increase in subsequent years both for new and continuing students.
Oxford Brookes University intends to maintain its fees for new and returning Home students at the maximum permitted level.
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