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Tuition GBP 15,900 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 15,900 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
Degree Pre-Master
Duration 5 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Durham, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The Business at Durham University is a Pre-Master programme in Business & Management over 5 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of business & management. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Business programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 5 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 5.5
  5. Tuition: GBP 15,900 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 15,900 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Durham, United Kingdom

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Business programme are prepared for diverse careers in business & management:

  1. Business Analyst
  2. Management Consultant
  3. Product Manager
  4. Strategy Analyst
  5. Operations Manager
  6. Entrepreneur

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Academic English Skills
  2. Advanced Academic English Writing Skills
  3. Advanced Research Methods in Business
  4. Quantitative Skills for Business
  5. Extended Research Project

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • Academic:\xc2\xa0Good first degree or diploma in a relevant subject. Students choosing the Business, Economics, Accounting and Finance pathway will need proof of Maths or other numerate subject modules within their undergraduate degree or diploma. Students choosing the Science and Engineering pathway will need a relevant degree.
  • English language:
    Three terms - Academic IELTS for UKVI 5.5 (5.5 in all skills)*
    Two terms - \xc2\xa0Academic IELTS for UKVI 6.0 (5.5 in all skills)*
  • Age:\xc2\xa020+
*If you do not need a Tier 4 visa, or are exempted in another way, we can accept equivalent proof of English.

English Proficiency: IELTS 5.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 15,900 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 15,900 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: GBP 15,900 (Tuition (Full programme)) — International students; GBP 15,900 (Tuition (Full programme)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 5.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact Durham University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About Durham University

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Durham University

Durham, United Kingdom

Durham University is a prestigious public research university in Durham, England, UK, founded in 1832, making it the third oldest university in England after Oxford and Cambridge. It enrolls...

University Profile
  • Start Date 2017-09-11
  • Language English
  • Duration 5 months