Foundation in Business
The Foundation in Business is designed to support students to meet the academic and English language entry qualifications required for our undergraduate degrees. This Programme leads to British degrees in Business Management & Business with International Business Management. Classroom teaching is supported by comprehensive study materials and resources developed by the Northshore Campus including access to the virtual learning environment.
Upon successful completion of the programme, students are eligible to enrol UK degree programs at our Campus.
Entry requirements
Foundation Pathway A – Minimum of 6 passes in O/L including a C pass for English + 2 years of schooling in A/L in Any stream – Duration 8 months
Foundation Pathway B – Minimum of 6 passes in O/L including a C pass for English – Duration 12 months
Programme Outcomes
Recognize the key knowledge, skills, and attitudes at the local and global levels.
Reflect on critical thinking and analysis in solving business-related problems.
Reach relevant public and private organizations through networking and team participation.
Realize the importance of economic and ecological concerns and the humane aspects of business activities.
Programme Contents
Principles of Economics – I
Principles of Economics – II
Business Accounting – I
Business Accounting – II
Organisation and Its Environment – I
Organisation and Its Environment – II
Professional Communication in Business
Micro-economics
Macro-economics
ICT – I
ICT – II
Professional Communication in Business
Financial Accounting
Cost & Management Accounting
Principles of Management
Business Management
Every Wednesday throughout the Programme, students will engage in extracurricular activities including group projects, recreational activities, and cultural activities under the supervision of lecturers.
Teaching and learning methods
Lectures and seminars
Problem-solving classes
Field studies
Independent study
Skills and subject-based tutorials
Group work
On-line activities
Revision workshops
Laboratory sessions
Assessment Method
Assessment will be held every two months and marks obtained through assessment tests will be cumulatively counted at the final assessment. The following will be the assessment methods.
Continuous Assessment
Practical Examinations/ Individual & Group Presentations
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