International Year One in Business

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

Course Overview

The International Year One in Business at the University of East London via Malvern is your pathway to a successful career in the dynamic world of commerce. This undergraduate programme is ideal for students seeking to develop a strong foundation in essential business principles, including fundamentals of business, marketing, and economics, alongside crucial academic language skills. You will explore key concepts such as people and the organisation, and gain an introduction to accounting, preparing you for further study or direct entry into the business sector. This course is designed to bridge the gap between your current academic level and the demands of a full degree.

Delivered full-time on campus over two semesters, this International Year One programme immerses you in university-style learning. You will engage with a combination of core modules like English for Academic Purposes and specialist stream modules, supported by university-style classes, small group tuition, and personal tutorial sessions. Your learning experience will be enhanced by access to the University of East London’s library and online resources. Upon successful completion, you will be well-prepared to progress to undergraduate degrees such as BSc (Hons) Business Management, BSc (Hons) Marketing, or BSc (Hons) Human Resource Management.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This International Year One in Business program provides a comprehensive foundation for students seeking to pursue higher education in business-related fields. Semester one introduces essential concepts in English for Academic Purposes, People and the Organisation, and Fundamentals of Business Accounting. Building upon this, semester two delves into Research for Business Marketing, Fundamentals of Economics, and Mental Wealth: Digital Literacy, equipping students with a broad understanding of the business landscape.

1 Semester 1

English for Academic Purposes
People and the Organisation
Fundamentals of Business Accounting

2 Semester 2

Research for Business Marketing
Fundamentals of Economics
Mental Wealth: Digital Literacy

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

12% off
First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 18,949.00 USD 21,654.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 18,949.00 USD 21,654.00

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

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 687.00 - USD 1,335.00
Food & Groceries USD 3,222.00 - USD 4,028.00
Transport USD 806.00 - USD 3,222.00
Utilities & Bills USD 4,028.00 - USD 5,034.00
Estimated Total USD 8,056.00 - USD 11,278.00

Living cost estimates are based on London Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

83%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Accounting & AuditingCloud Computing & InfrastructureFinancial Technology (Fintech)Insurance & Risk ManagementNetworking & Internet ServicesPrivate Equity & Venture CapitalRestaurant & Food ServiceRetail & GroceryTax & Legal ComplianceWealth Management & Financial Advisory

Top Employers Hiring for this course

Accenture

Sainsbury's

Tesco

Why Study International Year One in Business at University of East London International Study Centre

What makes this program stand out

September 2026 Closing soon

Next intake is in September 2026

Very Fast Application response time

University of East London International Study Centre typically responds to applications within 1 - 2 days, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Life at University of East London International Study Centre 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 International Year One in Business at University of East London International Study Centre

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 20 hours per week during term time and full-time during breaks if enrolled in a degree course. No separate work permit is required, but part-time students cannot work.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To qualify for the program, you need an IELTS score of at least 5.5 in listening, reading, speaking, and writing. This ensures you have the necessary language skills for success in your studies.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Possible job titles after completion include Business Manager, Human Resource Manager, and Marketing Specialist.

What will I actually study in this course?

International Year One

This programme is equivalent to the first year of an undergraduate degree.

As part of the International Year One, you will study in university-style classes and learn with a combination of classroom teaching, small group tuition, personal tutorial sessions with lecture-style classes. This programme is designed to significantly improve your academic language skills including critical thinking and academic writing, whilst allowing you the

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The International Year One in Business has two intake months: January and September. You can choose to begin your studies during either of these months.
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