Foundation Programme: Cardiff School of Management
Course Overview
This foundation programme offers the following degree pathways:
Foundation leading to Business & Management*
Foundation leading to Accounting, Economics & Finance*
Foundation leading to Computing & Information Systems*
Foundation leading to Tourism, Hospitality & Events*
*subject to validation
This course is intended for students wishing to enrol on a three-year honours degree programme in Cardiff School of Management (CSM), who fall into one of the following categories:
1. Students who have not achieved the required A-level points score.
2. Mature students who have been out of the formal education system for some time.
Entry Requirements
Applicants must have a minimum of five GCSE passes grade A-C including English Language and Mathematics or equivalent and 80 UCAS Tariff Points (or equivalent)
Candidates who do not possess normal minimum entry qualification are interviewed and considered individually by members of the course team on the basis of their prior learning or working background.
For specific information on entry requirements, please refer to the UCAS website.
Key Facts
UCAS Code(s):
Foundation leading to Business & Management: NN21
Foundation leading to Accounting, Economics and Finance: NLN4
Foundation leading to Computing and Information Systems: I101
Foundation leading to Tourism, Hospitality and Events: NNN8
Campus: Llandaff
School: Cardiff School of Management
Course Length:
The Foundation year will take one year (full-time) to complete, with an additional three or four (sandwich) years of full-time study required to complete the chosen degree programme.
How to Apply:
Applications for this course should be made online to UCAS at http://www.ucas.com/
For further information please visit our How to Apply pages at www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/howtoapply
International Applicants:
Before making an application, international students (those outside of the EU), should contact the International Office at Cardiff Met to discuss the necessary procedures in relation to studying with us. For further information visit www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/international
Selection Procedure:
Selection is normally made on the basis your UCAS application form and interview.
Tuition Fees and Financial Support:
For up to date information on tuition fees and the financial support that may be available please refer to www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/fees.
Bursaries & Scholarships:
The university also offers a bursary and scholarship scheme to help students whilst at university. To see if you are eligible, visit www.cardiffmet.ac.uk/scholarships