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International Year One in Business Management and Economics

University of East Anglia International Study Centre

Prepare for entry to Year 2 of an undergraduate degree in business management, marketing, accounting, finance or economics at the University of East Anglia (UEA).

Study modules that mirror core Year 1 modules of undergraduate degrees at Norwich Business School and the School of Economics, with regular link ups with students and lecturers at UEA to aid your transition to Year 2.

Benefit from the flexibility of onward pathway during your International Year One program, with the ability to move your final degree choice within Norwich Business School and UEA's School of Economics.

If you have a higher English language level, you may qualify for our iCAS – integrated Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) – program. Combining your pathway and degree in a single study plan, you’ll only need one visa for the duration of your studies and can apply with alternative English language qualifications to IELTS.

Apply for one of our iCAS programs.

Key Information

  • In-depth exploration of theories through case studies and real-world business scenarios.
  • Develop skills and knowledge through practical-based projects and assignments.
  • Opportunities for students to get actively involved in discussions and contribute their ideas.
  • Progress to UEA, UK top 40 for Business and Management Studies (The Complete University Guide 2027).
  • Norwich Business School is a member of the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) and has accreditations by professional bodies including ACCA, AMBA, CFI, CIM, CIMA, CMI and ICAEW.
  • Accounting degrees offer exemptions from selected examinations of UK professional bodies, such as ACCA, CIMA and ICAEW.

Course Details

International Year One in Business Management and Economics

University of East Anglia International Study Centre

Age Requirement

16

Academic Requirements
Minimum of 48 UCAS points. Min C in Maths GCSE.
English Language Requirements
IELTS 5.0 (with 5.0 in writing and a minimum of 4.5 in all other subskills) or equivalent.
iCAS

If you have a higher English language level, you may qualify for our iCAS – integrated Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) – programme. Combining your pathway and degree in a single study plan, you’ll only need one visa for the duration of your studies and can apply with alternative English language qualifications to IELTS.

Apply for one of our iCAS programs

DISCLAIMER: Although we strive for accuracy and completeness on this page, in certain circumstances entry requirements may change. We do our best to keep this page up to date and to inform applicants of such changes promptly. For details of how and when entry requirements may change, please review our Terms and Conditions. If you feel you have been unfairly disadvantaged due to a change in entry requirements you may raise a complaint via our complaint process.

Academic Year 2026/27

14th September 2026 - 25th June 2027

  • Term 1: 14th September 2026 - 11th December 2026
  • Term 2: 4th January 2027 - 19th March 2027
  • Term 3: 5th April 2027 - 25th June 2027
Academic Year 2026/27

4th January 2027 - 20th August 2027

  • Term 1: 4th January 2027 - 26th March 2027
  • Term 2: 5th April 2027 - 25th June 2027
  • Term 3: 5th July 2027 - 20th August 2027

Estimated cost of attendance

Tuition fee

£ 21,500.00

Enrolment fee (Compulsory)

£ 275.00

Textbooks (Compulsory)

£ 280.00 - 370.00

Studio or lab fee (compulsory - programme dependent)

£ 575.00

Approximate cost

£ 22,630.00 - 22,720.00

Detailed pricing breakdown coming soon

You’ll typically need to earn 120 credits from all module options to successfully complete the programme.
Core modules
Credit Units
English Language and Study Skills0
Introduction to Business and Marketing20 Credit Units
Introduction to Financial and Management Accounting20 Credit Units
Introductory Macroeconomics20 Credit Units
Introductory Microeconomics20 Credit Units
Organisational Behaviour20 Credit Units
Quantitative Methods20 Credit Units
Please note that the modules listed here reflect the course structure for the 2025/26 academic year and may not reflect the structure of the course in future academic years. Should the structure of the course – including the modules studied as part of it – change, we will inform applicants at the earliest opportunity. More information about when we might make changes to our courses – and your rights if we do – can be found in our Terms and Conditions.

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= Placement option available

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= Study abroad option available

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