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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: N10F

Business and Management (Including Foundation Year)

University of South Wales
Pontypridd, Wales
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4 yearsDuration
£16,800Per Year (Intl)
£27,500Avg. Graduate Salary
94%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by University of South Wales, the BA (Hons) Business and Management (Including Foundation Year) provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in business and management. Based in Pontypridd, Wales, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. This Foundation Year will help you to build your confidence and lay the foundations for you to successfully complete a full degree in Business and Management. You’ll learn through interactive tasks, collaborative projects and independent study, building skills in communication, problem-solving, teamwork and digital fluency. Reflective activities help you connect theory to real business contexts, giving you a strong foundation to succeed in your Business and Management degree and future career. A minimum ielts score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 100% student satisfaction rating, and 78% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Foundation Business Concepts
Academic Skills and Communication
Business Mathematics and Numeracy
Introduction to Economics
Digital Skills for Business
Organisational Behaviour Essentials
Business Problem-Solving and Analysis
Professional Development and Teamwork
UCAS Code:N10F
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

DD

UCAS Points48

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic59————

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£16,800

per year

Total Course Cost (4 years)£67,200

Home Student Fee

£9,790

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 South Wales

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£24,000£27,500£30,000
3 years£15,500£19,000£22,500
5 years£20,000£25,000£29,000

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▼ 32% below UK average salary
This course
£19,000
UK average
£28,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▼ 11% below UK average salary
This course
£25,000
UK average
£28,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £6,000 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

Course-level data

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

Teaching on my course
94%
Learning opportunities
92%
Assessment and feedback
92%
Academic support
93%
Organisation and management
93%
Learning resources
88%
Student voice
86%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
76%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About University of South Wales

University of South Wales offers Business and Management (Including Foundation Year) as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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