Program Overview

University Foundation in Accounting, Economics and Finance Stage1 at Birmingham City University International College (BCUIC) is designed to prepare you for entry to university-level program. During Stage 1 you will complete a range of modules relevant to your chosen degree, as well as modules concentrating on the skills that are vital for University level education such as Critical Thinking.

A Foundation pathway is available for students who:

• Don’t meet the entry requirements to enter university level study directly (but hold GCSE level qualifications)
• Feel that additional support at the start of university studies will help them stand a better chance of success
• Have been away from studies for a period of time
• Come from a different academic environment to that of the UK
• Require additional English language training

If you fall into any of the above categories, choosing an undergraduate pathway at Birmingham City University International College(BCUIC) is the right decision. Depending on your academic needs here at Birmingham City University International College(BCUIC).

Progressing from Foundation

Stage 1 will be the first stage in the 4 stage process. Meaning that on successful completion of stage 1 you will seamlessly progress to stage 2, which is the first year of a bachelor’s degree. There is no need to reapply, you will simply just progress between each stage until you reach the final stage and graduate with a degree from (BCUIC).

MAcc Accounting and Finance

Looking to study an integrated masters accounting course in Birmingham? This MAcc Accounting and Finance integrated master’s degree course is designed to be aligned with the ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW and CIPFA and other professional bodies to allow for maximum exemptions.

Designed to equip you with the intellectual and technical building blocks needed for a successful career, the course will stimulate your development and offer opportunities to develop the skills towards becoming a high-achieving business professional.

What's covered in the course?

• As you progress, you will be given the opportunity to become more effective and creative when it comes to solving problems, as well as analysing scenarios with a view to being able to advise individuals and companies in the UK and abroad.
• During the second and later years of the course, there will be more flexible learning opportunities that will enable you to specialise in particular subject areas, as well as allowing you to tailor your course to a specific career aim or professional body. There will also be opportunities to experience different graduate roles, with a wide variety of placements and internships on offer to complement your studies.