The International Year Zero in Business and Law at De Montfort University International College is your essential pathway to higher education, designed for ambitious students aiming for careers in international business or law. You will develop a robust understanding of core academic subjects, including English for Academic Purposes, Study Skills, essential Business Functions, and either Introduction to Legal Principles and Systems or Business Economics. This foundation programme equips you with the critical thinking, communication, and IT skills necessary to succeed in a globalised marketplace, preparing you for undergraduate study at university.
This full-time, on-campus foundation programme is delivered over three semesters, offering a structured and supportive learning environment. You will engage with a variety of modules, from essential Study Skills 1-3 to subject-specific content like Accounting and Understanding Management or Government and Society. Through practical application and guided learning, you will build the confidence and knowledge required for your chosen degree. Upon successful completion, you will be well-prepared to progress to your undergraduate degree, opening doors to diverse career opportunities in business management, law, and related fields.