International Graduate Diploma in Business Economics and Social Sciences

Key Details

First Start date: 26 Sep 2022
Second start date: 9 Jan 2023
Third start date: 10 April 2023
Fees: £11,995 - 18,995

Important Information

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Project Overview

Introduction

Prepare for direct entry to a range of postgraduate degrees, including Business Management, Marketing, Human Resource Management, Economics, International Business Economics, International Development, International Relations and Education, at UEA.

Develop your knowledge and skills through active learning in your chosen subject area.
Guaranteed university placement for all successful students.
Adapt to studying in the UK with a strong focus on study and research skills.
Improve your English level and develop the vocabulary for your chosen degree subject.

Study and Assessment

What will I study?

All students complete modules tailored to your chosen degree subjects.

Core modules:

English Language and Study Skills
Social Communication Skills
Quantitative Analysis
Introduction to Research

Specialist modules:

Core Business
Issues in Economics
Entrepreneurship
Applied Research Skills
Global Issues and Development
Social and Cultural Studies

How will I be assessed?

Assessment is a combination of formal examinations and assessed coursework. If you take the Social Science Applied Research Skills module, you will carry out an independent research project which will be assessed by the final written version as well as an accompanying presentation.

Your English language and pathway subject progress will be assessed through a combination of examinations and coursework, including:

written examinations
written coursework assignments
practical exercises
group and individual presentations
research projects
problem-solving exercises

Grades from the International Graduate Diploma programme do not count towards your final degree, but help the University determine whether you meet the specified progression grades for direct entry to your chosen degree programme.

Qualifications

English language requirements: IELTS 5.0 (with a minimum of 4.5 in all subskills) or equivalent.

Age requirements: 18 years and above.

Academic Requirements: Pass in an undergraduate degree in any academic subject or Diploma (3-5 years) with high grades in any academic subject. Applicants aiming for an advanced MSc at Norwich Business School: A degree in a business or numerical-related subject area. Students intending to progress to MA Development Economics or MSc Impact Evaluation for International Development: A background in economics and a conditional offer from the School of International Development prior to entry to the International Graduate Diploma programme. Students intending to progress to MA in Maths Education: Some background in mathematics required.

Additional Information: Please note that in addition to the UKVI IELTS, INTO is able to accept other English language qualifications. For more information on accepted qualifications, please see the INTO website.

Dates, Prices and Scholarships

Term dates:

Accelerated Programme

January 2023 start
(1 Semester)
Mon 9 January 2023 - Thu 30 March 2023
Mon 10 April 2023 - Fri 2 June 2023
£11,995

April 2023 start
(1 Semester)
Mon 10 April 2023 - Fri 30 June 2023
Mon 10 July 2023 - Fri 25 August 2023
£11,995

Standard programme:

September 2022 start

(3 Terms)
Mon 26 September 2022 - Fri 16 December 2022
Mon 9 January 2023 - Fri 24 March 2023
Mon 10 April 2023 - Fri 2 June 2023
£18,995

January 2023 start

(3 Terms)
Mon 9 January 2023 - Fri 31 March 2023
Mon 10 April 2023 - Fri 30 June 2023
Mon 10 July 2023 - Fri 25 August 2023
£18,995

Scholarships:
We are committed to ensuring that costs do not act as a barrier to those aspiring to come to a world leading university and have developed a funding package to reward those with excellent qualifications and assist those from lower income backgrounds.

If you can’t see a scholarship that applies to you, keep checking back – INTO’s website is regularly updated with the latest information.