Foundation in Maritime Business
Launch your maritime career in Britain’s Ocean City with a university that has a tradition of naval education stretching back to the mid-nineteenth century. You’ll study a maritime subject in a city with a famous maritime history.
Special features
- First year direct entry available
- Optional placement year
Pathways at the University of Plymouth
Location
Fees for 2019/20
EU: £9,250
International: £8,750 or £12,750
Fees for 2020/21
EU: £9,250
International: £8,750 or £13,200
Duration
One or two semesters
Intakes
January, May and September
Foundation Syllabus
Semester 1
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BUS108 - Business Law
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ILS1AND3 - Interactive Learning Skills and Communication
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SCI101MB - Numerical Techniques 1
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BUS107 - Principles of ICT
Semester 2
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BUS101 - Accounting
You will learn about the importance of accounting and financial reporting. Topics include profit and loss, trading accounts and budgetary control.
How will I be assessed? 70% exam, 30% coursework -
BUS103 - Economics
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BUS105 - Business Studies
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BUS106 - Academic Writing
Progression rule to Stage 2
Minimum 50% pass mark in all modules with minimum 85% attendance required across all modules.
Stage 2:Degree
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