Pre-Masters Continuing to Master of Science in Management and International Business

A pre-masters preparation stage followed by the master degree in management and international business, covering academic skills, research method and the full master curriculum.

A pre-masters route exists for applicants whose first degree or academic background needs bridging before the master itself, and it finishes with the same award.

Pre-Masters Continuing to Master of Science in Management and International Business is taught at the Birmingham City University, a UK university with degree awarding powers. Because the pre-masters management route is a degree, it supports an application under the UK Graduate Route, which gives two years of unsponsored work in Britain after the pre-masters management route ends, or three years for a doctorate. To claim it after the pre-masters management route you must be inside the UK on a valid student visa when you apply. One limit applies to the pre-masters management route as to every taught course in Britain: the rules introduced in January 2024 stop taught students bringing a spouse or children as dependants, so the pre-masters management route cannot support a family move.

Candidates for Pre-Masters Continuing to Master of Science in Management and International Business present a bachelor degree at 70 percent. The English requirement is IELTS 6.0 with no band below 5.5, and tuition for the pre-masters management route is recorded at GBP 18,970 a year. BCU charges no application fee, so applying for the pre-masters management route costs you nothing, and no scholarship is recorded against it. the pre-masters management route lists three September entry windows, in 2026, 2027 and 2028. Apply Study Visa manages the the pre-masters management route application, the deposit, the offer, the CAS and the UK student visa as one process.