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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: BF11

Business and Finance (with Foundation Year)

University of Lancashire
Preston, England
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4 yearsDuration
£5,760Per Year (Home)
£25,000Avg. Graduate Salary
88%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in business and management with the BA (Hons) Business and Finance (with Foundation Year) at University of Lancashire. Based in Preston, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. Course Overview This course is taught through block learning. Find out more at https://www.lancashire.ac.uk/study/block-learning Our BA (Hons) Business and Finance (with Foundation Year) course will give you the skills, insight and hands-on experience to be a future leader in the finance sector. You'll learn to analyse and interpret financial data to influence business decisions. 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 98% student satisfaction rating, and 78% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Foundation Mathematics and Numeracy
Introduction to Business and Management
Financial Accounting Fundamentals
Business Economics and Markets
Data Analysis and Financial Software
Corporate Finance and Investment
Financial Planning and Forecasting
Ethical Finance and Sustainability
UCAS Code:BF11
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points64

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic61

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

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Home Student Fee

£5,760

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Lancashire

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£24,000£25,000£29,000
3 years£18,000£21,500£26,500
5 years£20,500£26,500£34,000

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 23% below UK average salary
This course
£21,500
UK average
£28,000
Salary 5 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£26,500
UK average
£28,000

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

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH17-01-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

73%Working
5%Studying
11%Work & Study
7%Seeking Work
65%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH17-01-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, 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
88%
Learning opportunities
89%
Assessment and feedback
91%
Academic support
93%
Organisation and management
84%
Learning resources
93%
Student voice
88%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
49%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: Subject-group average for this provider

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About University of Lancashire

University of Lancashire offers Business and Finance (with Foundation Year) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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