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Foundation or pathway, Business and management. University of Bradford International College, Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom.
International Incorporated Bachelors (IIB) -International Foundation Year (IFY) - Continue to Bachelor of Science (Honours) - International Business and Management is a foundation or pathway program in business and management at University of Bradford International College, a public institution in Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom, founded in 2021.
First-year tuition is listed at 15,995 GBP and the application fee at Free. The earliest intake currently open is Jan 2027.
Applications to University of Bradford International College typically receive a decision in 16 hours and 36 minutes, based on recent applications.
Plan for about 29,342 GBP for the first year before travel, insurance and visa fees. UKVI sets a monthly maintenance amount that differs for London and the rest of the UK, plus the tuition fee for the first year, up to a cap. You must also pay the visa fee and the Immigration Health Surcharge. Amounts are updated by the UK government, so read the money section of the official guidance before you apply.
Figures are as listed in October 2026. Schools revise tuition every year, so confirm the current amount with the school before you pay a deposit.
| Item | Amount (GBP) |
|---|---|
| Tuition, first year | 15,995 GBP |
| Living costs, first year (school estimate) | 13,347 GBP |
| Application fee (one time) | Free |
| Estimated first-year total | 29,342 GBP |
Our directory lists 6,637 foundation or pathway programs in business and management at 91 schools in the United Kingdom. Their median first-year tuition is 20,900 GBP, and the middle half cost between 17,350 GBP and 25,130 GBP.
At 15,995 GBP, International Incorporated Bachelors (IIB) -International Foundation Year (IFY) - Continue to Bachelor of Science (Honours) - International Business and Management is 23% below the median, in the most affordable quarter. The full range runs from 4,500 GBP to 42,020 GBP.
If budget matters, these foundation or pathway programs in business and management have some of the lowest listed first-year tuition in the United Kingdom.
Working back from a Jan 2027 start, this is a realistic plan. Popular programs can fill early, so the earlier end of each window is safer. September or October is the main intake for most courses, with a January or February intake for some. Visa applications can be made within a set window before the course start date.
| By | Step |
|---|---|
| March 2026 | Shortlist programs, check entry requirements and book your English test. |
| May 2026 | Prepare your statement of purpose, references and transcripts, then apply. |
| July 2026 | Receive offers, compare total costs and accept one. |
| September 2026 | Pay the deposit, gather funds evidence and apply for the student visa. |
| December 2026 | Book travel and accommodation once the visa is approved. |
University of Bradford International College sets the exact entry requirements for International Incorporated Bachelors (IIB) -International Foundation Year (IFY) - Continue to Bachelor of Science (Honours) - International Business and Management. For a foundation or pathway, applicants usually need the following.
Universities accept a range of tests and some accept alternative evidence. For the visa itself you may need an approved English test result or confirmation from the sponsor. Check what your sponsor will accept before booking a test.
Students from India need a Student visa (Student route) to study in the United Kingdom. UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) decides the application.
The UK Student visa is sponsored by a licensed university or college through a Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS). The route is points based and document heavy: funds, English language and sponsor details must all match the rules in force on the day you apply.
Eligible graduates may apply for the Graduate route, which allows time in the UK to work or look for work. The length of stay and conditions have been under review, so use the current GOV.UK page and not older figures.
First-year tuition is listed at 15,995 GBP. Living costs are extra; University of Bradford International College estimates 13,347 GBP a year. Confirm the current fee with the school.
This program lists no application fee.
The earliest intake currently open is Jan 2027. Start your application about eight months before that.
It is listed as a foundation or pathway. Check with the school what qualification it awards and whether it leads to further study or work rights.
You need a Student visa (Student route), decided by UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI). Apply after you accept an offer and can show the required funds.
Yes. We check your profile, prepare your documents and submit your application to University of Bradford International College, then help with the visa. The first call is free.
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