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Degree Foundation Programme

Study your Degree Access Course in London

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The Degree Foundation Programme is a National Qualification Framework (NQF) level three qualification and on successful completion of this programme students will be eligible to progress to the School’s bachelor degree programmes. By engaging with the programme, students will develop the ability to demonstrate an understanding of the specific subject areas taught and will have enhanced academic and language skills at an appropriate level for higher studies. Students will develop the ability to apply a range of knowledge, skills and understanding appropriate for university level studies. Thus, the main aims of the programme are to:

  • Develop the appropriate level of knowledge and understanding of the specified subject areas;
  • Increase the self- awareness and self confidence of the students;
  • Facilitate an awareness of and appreciation for the need to reflect on academic development and career planning;
  • Develop confidence and fluency in the use of English;
  • Provide a forum for the understanding of the functions of computers and assist students to develop competence in using these;
  • Offer the students a comprehensive introduction to English Legal systems and processes
  • Enable the students to understand and present numerical data and advanced appropriate mathematical skills and knowledge
  • Facilitate the development of appropriate knowledge pertaining to the principles of management

Progression
Successful completion of the programme qualifies students to register for any of the BSc(Hons) degree options and the LLB(Hons) offered at the School. Click here to take a look at our range of BSc(Hons) courses and Click here to take a look at the LLB(Hons) course.

Pathways

Starting Dates

February, June and October

Mode of attendance

Two semesters, full-time

Programme Fee

EU £2,320
Non-EU £4,500

Admission Requirements

Applicants for the programme will be expected to possess:

  • Five GCSEs or equivalent academic or professional qualifications
  • A good command of written and spoken English.

Applicants without these qualifications will be considered on their merits.


If your first language is not English you will be required to demonstrate English Language proficiency at IELTS band 5 or above. Please feel free to call our Admissions Advisors on +44 (0) 208 516 7800 or email enquiry@greenwich-college.ac.uk for information about English Language requirements.


If you are unsure if you qualify or would like advice concerning your eligibility for your chosen programme please contact a Course Advisor at the School on +44 (0) 208 516 7800 or by email enquiry@greenwich-college.ac.uk.

The Greenwich School of Management Course Advisors are available for informal personal consultations to help you ensure you choose the right programme compatible with your career and educational goals. If you would like to arrange an appointment please contact our Course Advice Team.

How to make an application

To make an application you must send us the following information:

  1. Your completed GSoM Application Form
    Application forms are available in your prospectus pack or you can click the 'Apply' link to the right and complete the form online. If you need any help or advice before completing the application form please call the School and speak to a course advisor who will advise you. You are also welcome to visit the school where we can assist with completing your application.
  2. The GSoM International Student Declaration Form
    If you require a Student Visa to study in the UK you will be required to complete this form. Click here to download a copy of the International Student Declaration Form.
  3. Copies of your qualifications as listed on your application form.
  4. Your CV / Resume detailing your educational and professional achievements.
  5. A Reference from a place of study or an employer. - References must be on letterhead paper, signed and dated by your referee.
  6. A photocopy of the relevant pages of your passport. - For example front cover, personal details page and any pages indicating relevant visas or migration stamps.
  7. The Application Fee of £130. This can be paid by cheque or postal order made payable to 'Greenwich School of Management Ltd'. Credit/Debit Card, or by Bank Transfer (click here for the GSoM account details). The application fee is entirely refundable should you not be accepted.

Send the above to the Admissions Department at GSoM either by post or email:

Email: admissions@greenwich-college.ac.uk

Admissions
Greenwich School of Management
Royal Hill
Greenwich
London
SE10 8RD

To email your application, scan and attach your documentation and arrange the application fee payment as above. If you wish you can submit an application in person.


Further Information

  • Tuition fees are payable in advance (instalment plans are available by arrangement).
  • Tuition fees are non-refundable.
  • The registration fee is refundable should the School be unable to accept you.
  • Overseas students are reminded that they must comply with Home Office regulations on immigration, particularly with respect to attendance.A medical certificate must support absences due to illness.
  • Programme details are correct at the time of going to press but are subject to alteration.
  • Programmes will only take place if justified by demand.
  • All fees are inclusive of Government taxes.
  • Students must adhere to the regulations relating to their programme.
  • The Students’ Union Fee of £10 may be payed on enrolment.
  • The admission requirements stated for the programmes represent the minimum entry standard. Greenwich School of Management and the University of Plymouth reserve the right to require entry standards above the minimum.
  • The School reserves the right to refuse to accept or to enrol any student
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