Business and Law Foundation Year

As a general guide, we look for qualifications that are equivalent to the British high school A-levels.

If you are applying from outside the UK, find information about entry requirements, visas and agents for your country here.

You need 48 UCAS tariff points. You need a minimum of two completed A-levels, a BTEC Extended Diploma at PPP or BTEC Diploma at MP, T-level Pass (D or E) or equivalent. We will consider mature students who haven't recently undertaken a formalised course of study at A-level or equivalent, but who can demonstrate relevant workplace or voluntary experience, indicating their ability to complete the course successfully. As a general guide, we look for qualifications that are equivalent to the British high school A-levels. Applicants who do not have English as their first language will be required to demonstrate an approved level of proficiency in the use of the English language. The agreed minimum requirements for this course are IELTS 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each individual component, or equivalent.

October 2026

October 2026

• Southampton, United Kingdom