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- Foundation Programme in Business and Social Science BSc (Hons)
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Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Location
Main Site
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
15-SEP-25
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Duration
5 Years
Course summary
The course offers a progression route and a way to gain direct entry to our undergraduate degrees in the College of Business and Social Sciences.As well as developing your subject-specific knowledge it will build on your key skills, such as teamworking and leadership to start you on your path towards your future career.You will study core content but also have the opportunity, to choose from optional modules. This way you can make sure your foundation course is tailored to your interests and the path to your chosen degree.You will also have the opportunity to conduct your own research project.
Key course benefits-
Recognised for quality– Aston Business School is proud to be among 1% of business schools worldwide with triple accreditation-
Broaden your perspective– Sample a number of different business and social science subjects and find where your passion lies-
Gold standard teaching– Aston University was awarded Gold – the highest possible rating for the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF, 2023)-
Development opportunities– Opportunity to progress onto an undergraduate degree programme-
Broaden your perspective– Sample a number of different business and social science subjects and find where your passion lies-
Safe in our hands– An excellent introduction to studying your chosen subject
Course detailsModulesFor more information on this course and a full list of modules, visit the course page: https://www.aston.ac.uk/study/courses/foundation-programme-business-and-social-science-fdsc
Assessment methodFor more information on the methods of assessment on this course, visit the course page: https://www.aston.ac.uk/study/courses/foundation-programme-business-and-social-science-fdsc
Application deadline
29 January
Modules
Tuition fees
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Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
Entry requirements
University information
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University League Table
39th
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Campus address
Aston University, Aston Triangle, Birmingham, Birmingham, B4 7ET, England
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
25th out of 101 4
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Entry standards
/ Max 206126 61%39th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10072.0 72%11th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.05 76%39th
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