Preparing students for direct entry to Year 1 of an undergraduate degree in range of business and finance subjects at the Bayes Business School (formerly Cass) at City, University of London.
On campus and online study options
This program is available to study either on campus or online – giving students the flexibility to choose what’s best for them.
From September 2021, employability will be embedded into this pathway’s English for Academic Purposes (EAP) module – linking the academic language skills students learn for their degree, to the many transferable skills and competencies required to develop a highly successful career.
As part of the EAP module, students will build a career development portfolio – valuable evidence that showcases their employability skills and supports their internship and graduate job applications.
Morning and afternoon classes are held Monday to Friday between 09.00 - 18.00 excluding bank holidays.
Maximum class size for English language teaching 18
International Foundation Certificate (RFQ Level 3) from City, University of London.
| Start Dates | September January |
| Program length | 3 Terms |
16
Completion of 12 years of schooling (or the local equivalent to meet the same standard) with good grades.
3 Terms: IELTS 5.5 (with a minimum of 5.0 in writing) or equivalent.
September 2022 start
(3 Terms)
Mon 19 September 2022 - Fri 16 December 2022
Mon 9 January 2023 - Fri 24 March 2023
Mon 27 March 2023 - Fri 30 June 2023
£19,565
January 2023 start
(3 Terms)
Mon 9 January 2023 - Fri 7 April 2023
Mon 24 April 2023 - Fri 7 July 2023
Mon 10 July 2023 - Fri 1 September 2023
£19,565
A total of 120 credits must be earnt to successfully complete the pathway programme.
Term 1 modules
Credit value
Academic English and Study Skills
40 Credits
Economics
20 Credits
Introduction to Accounting
20 Credits
Introduction to the Study of Business
20 Credits
Term 1 specialist modules
Credit value
Foundation Mathematics
20 Credits
Mathematics for Economics
20 Credits
Degree subject
Final level %
English level %
Additional requirements
Accounting and Finance-BSc (Hons)
70%
65% with a minimum of 60% in any subskill
70% Maths and a minimum of 65% in all other modules
Banking and International Finance-BSc (Hons)
70%
65% with a minimum of 60% in any subskill
65% minimum in all academic modules
Business Management with a Social Purpose-BSc (Hons)
70%
65% with a minimum of 60% in any subskill
65% minimum in all academic modules including maths
Business Management, Digital Innovation and Entrepreneurship-BSc (Hons)
70%
65% with a minimum of 60% in any subskill
Minimum 65% in all modules including Maths
Business Management-BSc (Hons)
70%
65% with a minimum of 60% in any subskill
Minimum 65% in all modules including Maths
Business with Finance-BSc (Hons)
70%
65% with a minimum of 60% in any subskill
Minimum 65% in all modules including Maths
Business with Marketing-BSc (Hons)
70%
65% with a minimum of 60% in any subskill
Minimum 65% in all modules including Maths
Economics with Accounting-BSc (Hons)
60%
65%
A minimum of 70% in Foundation Maths OR Foundation Maths for Economics
Economics-BSc (Hons)
60%
65%
A minimum of 70% in Foundation Maths OR Foundation Maths for Economics
Finance-BSc (Hons)
70%
65% with a minimum of 60% in any subskill
65% minimum in all academic modules
Financial Economics-BSc (Hons)
60%
65%
A minimum of 70% in Foundation Maths OR Foundation Maths for Economics
International Business-BSc (Hons)
70%
65% with a minimum of 60% in any subskill
Minimum 65% in all modules including Maths
Investment and Financial Risk Management-BSc (Hons)
70%
65% with a minimum of 60% in any subskill
65% minimum in all modules including maths
| Start Dates | September January |
| Program length | 3 Terms |
16
Completion of 12 years of schooling (or the local equivalent to meet the same standard) with good grades.
3 Terms: IELTS 5.5 (with a minimum of 5.0 in writing) or equivalent.
September 2023 start
(3 Terms)
Mon 18 September 2023 - Fri 15 December 2023
Mon 8 January 2024 - Fri 22 March 2024
Mon 25 March 2024 - Fri 28 June 2024
January 2024 start
(3 Terms)
Mon 8 January 2024 - Fri 12 April 2024
Mon 22 April 2024 - Fri 5 July 2024
Mon 8 July 2024 - Fri 23 August 2024
Degree subject
Final level %
English level %
Additional requirements
Accounting and Finance-BSc (Hons)
70%
65% with a minimum of 60% in any subskill
70% Maths and a minimum of 65% in all other modules
Banking and International Finance-BSc (Hons)
70%
65% with a minimum of 60% in any subskill
65% minimum in all academic modules
Business Management with a Social Purpose-BSc (Hons)
70%
65% with a minimum of 60% in any subskill
65% minimum in all academic modules including maths
Business Management, Digital Innovation and Entrepreneurship-BSc (Hons)
70%
65% with a minimum of 60% in any subskill
Minimum 65% in all modules including Maths
Business Management-BSc (Hons)
70%
65% with a minimum of 60% in any subskill
Minimum 65% in all modules including Maths
Business with Finance-BSc (Hons)
70%
65% with a minimum of 60% in any subskill
Minimum 65% in all modules including Maths
Business with Marketing-BSc (Hons)
70%
65% with a minimum of 60% in any subskill
Minimum 65% in all modules including Maths
Economics with Accounting-BSc (Hons)
60%
65%
A minimum of 70% in Foundation Maths OR Foundation Maths for Economics
Economics-BSc (Hons)
60%
65%
A minimum of 70% in Foundation Maths OR Foundation Maths for Economics
Finance-BSc (Hons)
70%
65% with a minimum of 60% in any subskill
65% minimum in all academic modules
Financial Economics-BSc (Hons)
60%
65%
A minimum of 70% in Foundation Maths OR Foundation Maths for Economics
International Business-BSc (Hons)
70%
65% with a minimum of 60% in any subskill
Minimum 65% in all modules including Maths
Investment and Financial Risk Management-BSc (Hons)
70%
65% with a minimum of 60% in any subskill
65% minimum in all modules including maths