October 2026, February 2027
1 year
Leeds
Tuition Fee
£9,790 per year (UK home)
Full-time
The UK home full-time tuition fee is £9,790. Fees are paid to Birkbeck, University of London. Fees may increase in line with government guidance or inflationary measures, with changes communicated in advance.
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UCAS 112 points. Applicants applying with qualifications from outside the UK should refer to accepted country specific qualifications. Examples listed include Romania Diploma de Bacalaureat grade 8 or higher, Bulgaria Diploma za sredno obrazovanie grade 5.2 or higher, Italy Diploma di Esame di Stato grade 75 or higher, Spain Titulo de Bachiller grade 7.5 or higher, and Hungary Érettségi Bizonyítvány grade 3 or higher. The list is indicative and not exhaustive. There are no time restrictions on the date of achievement for either UK or EU/Overseas qualifications. Alternative entry may include a 300 word Personal Learning Statement, work experience or professional development through CV and verification, other external admissions tests including English language test and interview, internal maths test, and completed APEL form/application.
IELTS: IELTS minimum 6.5, with not less than 6.0 in each of the sub tests. GCSE, AS or A Level in English Language or Literature grade C or above. William College Internal English Assessment.
You will gain an introduction to key areas of business and management, including management studies, accounting, quantitative methods, business information systems, microeconomics and marketing.
It is suitable for students who want a structured introduction to business at higher education level.
Yes, the page states that the programme supports progression into entry level roles across a range of work environments.
It could support roles such as business support assistant, marketing assistant, finance assistant, operations assistant, customer service coordinator and business information assistant.
Yes, the course introduces digital technologies in business contexts and includes Business Information Systems.
Yes, the course includes Principles of Marketing, which gives students an introduction to marketing concepts and practice.
Yes, Introduction to Accounting and Quantitative Methods can help students build basic financial and numerical understanding
Yes, the course is designed as both a standalone qualification and preparation for higher level business education.
You will develop communication, teamwork, independent learning, reflective practice, basic analysis and problem solving skills.
Yes, the page states that CertHE Business graduates may access positions across all industries in both public and private organisations.
