Applicants must meet the following entry requirements:

1. 240 Credits from a Higher National Diploma (HND), foundation degree (FdA/FdSc), or an equivalent international qualification in a relevant subject.
2. 240 Credits from years 1 and 2 of an undergraduate degree (BA/BSc) in a relevant subject at another institution.

Applications from students studying T Levels are also welcomed.

For undergraduate courses, standard qualifications include:

• Passes in two distinct subjects at GCE Advanced Level.
• A pass in one subject at GCE Advanced Level plus either:
  • Passes in two distinct subjects at GCE Advanced Subsidiary Level, or
  • A Vocational A-Level Single Award, or
  • Two Vocational A-Level part Awards.
• A Vocational A-Level Double Award.
• A Vocational A-Level Single Award plus either:
  • Two Vocational A-Level part Awards, or
  • Passes in two distinct subjects at GCE Advanced Subsidiary Level.
• A BTEC National Certificate or Diploma.
• A completed T Level award.
• A Scottish Certificate of Education with either:
  • Passes in five subjects, including at least three at Higher grade, or
  • Passes in four subjects all at Higher or New Higher grade.
• A full Diploma of the International Baccalaureate.
• An Irish Leaving Certificate with passes in four subjects at Grade C at the Higher level.

Applicants may also need to meet GCSE Grade C/4 or higher requirements in certain subjects. All candidates must pass an academic interview.

The course delivers a blend of practical and theoretical learning through interactive lectures, seminars, and workshops. Group projects encourage collaboration, while individual assignments help develop critical thinking and research skills. Case studies and real-world scenarios provide students with a practical understanding of business and financial strategies in an international context. Assessments include a variety of coursework, presentations, and project-based assignments to demonstrate learning outcomes effectively.

Graduates of the International Business and Finance (Top-up) Level 6 course are equipped for diverse roles, including:

1. International Business Manager: Oversees global operations and market expansion strategies.
2. Financial Analyst: Analyses financial data to guide investment and business decisions.
3. Corporate Finance Manager: Manages funding, capital structuring, and investment decisions for organisations.
4. Export Manager: Develops and manages international trade strategies to increase exports.
5. Management Consultant: Advises organisations on improving efficiency and profitability.
6. Investment Banker: Facilitates mergers, acquisitions, and financing in global financial markets.
7. Risk Manager: Identifies and mitigates financial and operational risks for businesses.
8. Supply Chain Analyst: Optimises global logistics and supply chain management.
9. Business Development Manager: Identifies growth opportunities and establishes strategic partnerships.
10. Economic Researcher: Conducts market research and analysis to inform policy or corporate decisions.

Applicants are required to submit the following documents:

1. CV with 3+ Years of Work Experience: For candidates without formal qualifications (depending on the university).
2. Passport or Biometric Residence Permit (BRP): Proof of identity and nationality.
3. Proof of Address: A recent utility bill, bank statement, or equivalent.
4. Qualifications: Transcripts or certificates of previous education.
5. EU Settlement Status (Share Code): Required for EU citizens residing in the UK.
6. Personal Statement (300+ Words): Outlines the applicant’s academic and career aspirations (depending on the university).
7. Work Reference Letter: Confirmation of employment or experience (if applicable).
8. Share Code: For non-UK citizens to confirm immigration status.

Student Finance England (SFE) offers invaluable financial support to eligible students. This may cover tuition fees, maintenance loans for living costs, and additional support for students with children or adult dependants. To be eligible:

1. Eligibility Criteria for Student Finance England (SFE):
   - Must be a UK national or have a settled status.
   - Should be ordinarily resident in England.
   - Chosen university and course must be recognised by SFE.
   - Previous study and age may affect eligibility.
   - Must be in the UK for a minimum of 3 years to access the fund.

2. Eligible Categories:
   - UK & EU nationals (including pre-settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme).
   - Refugees and their family members.
   - Individuals with humanitarian protection status and their family members.
   - Migrant workers or frontier workers from the EU.
   - Stateless persons and their family members.
   - Holders of UK visas under the Ukraine Family Scheme.

3. Age Requirements:
   - No upper age limit for Tuition Fee Loans or grants.
   - Limited funding for Maintenance Loans available for individuals aged 60 or over under specific conditions:
     - Must be 60 or over on the first day of the first academic year of the course.
     - Studying full-time.
     - Course started on or after 1 August 2016.

4. Funding Amount:
   - The amount of funding depends on household income.
   - Maintenance Loans for individuals aged 60 or over may have limited availability based on specific criteria.

5. Additional Information:
   - Criteria and regulations can be subject to change.
   - Always verify specific criteria and regulations directly with SFE or consult their official website for the latest information.

For comprehensive and up-to-date details, it is advisable to reach out directly to Student Finance England or visit their official website.