Business

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 2 Semesters
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Foundation Programme
Closing soon September 2026

Course Overview

The Foundation Programme in Business at Navitas Keele University International College is your gateway to a successful career in the dynamic global business landscape. This programme is meticulously crafted for ambitious students aspiring to pursue undergraduate degrees in essential fields such as accounting, management, and marketing. You will cultivate a profound understanding of core business principles, economics, and research methodologies, equipping you for the academic rigours of higher education and the complexities of the international marketplace. This pathway is ideal for those seeking to establish a solid academic foundation before specialising in their chosen business discipline.

You will study this comprehensive programme full-time on campus over two semesters, engaging with a curriculum that expertly balances crucial academic skills with introductory business subjects. Your learning experience will encompass modules like Mathematics, Economics, and Business Studies, complemented by essential English for Academic Study and Digital Skills development. This holistic approach ensures you are thoroughly prepared for your subsequent degree at Keele University. Upon successful completion, you will be ready to progress into a diverse array of business-related undergraduate degrees, opening doors to varied career opportunities in multinational enterprises and global finance.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This business course provides a foundational understanding of key economic and business principles. Semester one introduces essential academic and digital skills alongside introductory media and communication concepts. The second semester builds upon this foundation with a focus on research skills and further exploration of economics and business studies.

1 Semester 1

English for academic study 1
Mathematics 1
Introduction to media and communication
Academic and digital skills

2 Semester 2

English for academic study 1
Research skills
Economics
Business studies

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 24,736.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 24,736.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 578.00 - USD 938.00
Food & Groceries USD 2,417.00 - USD 4,028.00
Transport USD 645.00 - USD 1,289.00
Utilities & Bills USD 1,128.00 - USD 1,934.00
Estimated Total USD 4,190.00 - USD 7,251.00

Living cost estimates are based on Keele University campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

95%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Accounting & AuditingBanking & Financial ServicesBeverage Production & DistributionConsumer Finance & Credit ServicesEconomic Research & PolicyFinancial Technology (Fintech)Food Science & TechnologyNutrition & DieteticsRestaurant & Food ServiceRetail & Grocery

Top Employers Hiring for this course

Co-op

HSBC Bank

Why Study Business at Navitas Keele University International College

What makes this program stand out

September 2026 Closing soon

Next intake is in September 2026

Very Fast Application response time

Navitas Keele University International College typically responds to applications within 1 - 2 days, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Life at Navitas Keele University International College in United Kingdom

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Business at Navitas Keele University International College

Can I work while studying?

International students in degree courses can work up to 20 hours a week during term time. Full-time work is allowed during breaks without needing a separate work permit.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To enroll, you must meet specific English test requirements. Acceptable tests include TOEFL, IELTS, and PTE, with varying scores needed for listening, reading, speaking, and writing.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Potential job titles include Business Analyst, Marketing Specialist, Finance Manager, and Account Executive.

What will I actually study in this course?

This programme is designed to allow you to reach your full potential, and progress into accounting, business, management, or marketing related degrees at Keele University.

Business related degrees open a gateway into the exciting and fast-paced world of multinational enterprises, global business and finance. You will gain a solid grounding in the major areas of international business to pursue a rewarding career in an increasingly changing and globalised economy.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Business program has intakes in January and September each year. You can choose either month to start your studies.
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