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BSc International Business Management with Foundation Year

The University of Surrey🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time5 YearsYear AbroadSubject: Business & Administrative Studies
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Course Score
B /73
Graduate Salary£30,000
Satisfaction85%
Degree Completion75%
Professional Jobs72%
Meaningful Work80%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Business & Administrative Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2032
First job
~2033
£30,000
typical starting salary
£27,000
£35,000
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Business & Administrative Studies graduates nationally earn £20,000–£70,000 (1545 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
39%
02
Administrative occupations
11%
03
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
11%
04
Sales occupations
6%
05
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
5%
06
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
4%
07
Media Professionals
★ Professional
4%
08
Customer service occupations
3%
09
Elementary occupations
3%
10
Business and Financial Project Management Professionals
★ Professional
2%

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 205 respondents (71% response rate)

83%
Teaching Quality
85%
Assessment & Feedback
79%
Academic Support
89%
Organisation
85%
Learning Resources
73%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Manchester
Average Weekly Rent
£145
Est. Annual Total£12,480
📊2% cheaper than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

64-79
5%
96-111
10%
112-127
45%
128-143
5%
144-159
15%
160-175
5%
192-207
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
80%
Other HE
15%
Baccalaureate
5%

Accreditations

Data not provided

This provider hasn't submitted accreditation data to HESA for this course.

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

46%
High Exposure

AI is actively being used in many tasks within this career, though human expertise remains important. Graduates who understand AI tools will have a competitive advantage.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

68%Customer service
60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
52%Finance
50%Business and Financial Project Management

Outcomes

75%
Continuation
72%
Professional Work
80%
Meaningful Role
75%
Career On Track