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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours) or Bachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: Y004

Business, Management, Economics & Law with Foundation Year

SOAS University of London
London, England
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0 yearsDuration
£23,780Per Year (Intl)
£27,000Avg. Graduate Salary
82%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in business and management with the BA/BSc (H) Business, Management, Economics & Law with Foundation Year at SOAS University of London. Based in London, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application. This Foundation Year prepares students for entry onto a three or four year undergraduate programme at SOAS. During the Foundation Year, students take modules on academic practice, working with numbers, digital skills and technology, topical global issues and cultural fluency. They also receive an introduction to different academic disciplines taught at SOAS in the schools and departments of Finance and Management, Economics and Law. International tuition fees are £23,780 per year, home/UK fees are £5,760 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £27,500 within three years, and a 96% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Academic Writing and Communication
Quantitative Methods and Data Analysis
Digital Literacy and Technology Skills
Global Issues and Contemporary Challenges
Introduction to Business and Management
Introduction to Economics
Introduction to Law
Cultural Studies and Global Perspectives
UCAS Code:Y004
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

CCC

A level General Studies is not accepted for entry. Contextual Offer: CCD

International Baccalaureate

25 points

25 points with minimum 12 points at HL and no HL lower than 3

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£23,780

per year

Total Course Cost (12 months)£23,780

Home Student Fee

£5,760

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees stated for 2026/27 entrants; this is a 4-year foundation year programme

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — SOAS University of London

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£24,000£27,000£31,500
3 years£21,000£27,500£36,000
5 years£26,500£35,500£53,500

UK subject average: £28,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£27,500
UK average
£28,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 27% above UK average salary
This course
£35,500
UK average
£28,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £8,000 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH17-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

80%Working
5%Work & Study
15%Seeking Work
70%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject area average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
82%
Learning opportunities
82%
Assessment and feedback
78%
Academic support
81%
Organisation and management
76%
Learning resources
82%
Student voice
67%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
93%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: Subject-group average for this provider

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About SOAS University of London

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