International Foundation in Business, Finance, Economics and Marketing
INTO Stirling: Scotland Education Centre
Prepare for direct entry to Year 2* of a four-year undergraduate degree at a leading Scottish university. Progress to a wide range of subjects, from accounting, finance and economics to business, management and marketing. Receive a guaranteed offer letter for one or more degrees at the University of Stirling and/or the University of Strathclyde.
*For students intending to progress to The University of Edinburgh: Year 1 entry only
Key Information
- Develop the presentation and communication skills required to pitch products and ideas.
- Reinforce theoretical learning through real-life case studies on local and international business.
- Reflect on how knowledge from a range of topics can be applied within a business setting.
- Benefit from learning in an environment that focuses on seminar-style teaching to prepare for Scottish university study.
- Opportunity to progress to a range of leading Scottish universities, with guaranteed offers for at least one degree at the University of Stirling and/or the University of Strathclyde.
- The University of Stirling is top 35 in the UK (3rd in Scotland) for Marketing (Guardian University Guide 2025), while the University of Strathclyde is UK top 30 (3rd in Scotland) for Accounting and Finance (The Complete University Guide 2025).
Course Details
International Foundation in Business, Finance, Economics and Marketing
INTO Stirling: Scotland Education Centre
Age Requirement
17
All students commencing courses for the September start date must be 17 years old by 01 September of that calendar year. For the June intake of the Extended Foundation, students must be 17 before registering at the Center. For all other start dates, students must be 17 years old by 01 September of the preceding calendar year, therefore they must have turned 18 before 01 September of the year they progress to university.Academic Requirements
Completion of 12 years of schooling (or the local equivalent to meet the same standard) with good grades.English Language Requirements
IELTS 4.5 (with a minimum of 4.0 in any subskill) or equivalent.Class size
20
Note: The information is subject to change and application decisions may vary based on individual circumstances.
Start Date
16 June 2025
End Date
12 June 2026
Length
4 Terms
Estimated cost of attendance
Tuition fee
£ 19,995.00
Accommodation
£ 2,232.00 - 9,486.00
Enrolment fee
£ 250.00
Textbooks
£ 95.00 - 360.00
Lab fee (Compulsory-Course dependent)
£ 500.00
Airport pick-up (Optional)
£ 89.00
Social programme (Optional)
£ 50.00
CAS charges (Compulsory-Course dependent)
£ 25.00
Approximate cost
£ 23,236.00 - 30,755.00
The cost of your study plan may vary depending on factors including the pathway chosen, program length and choice of accommodation.
The prices shown are for the current academic year of 01 September 2024 – 31 August 2025 and are for indicative purposes only.
All students who confirm their offer on or before 31 January 2025 will pay the 2024/2025 price as per their existing offer letter. After 31 January 2025, where tuition fees have increased, all current offers will be reissued and students will receive a new offer with the new 2025/2026 pricing.
Stated fees apply only to the part of the study plan delivered by INTO University of Stirling.