Pre-Master's in Business and Management
Lancaster University International Study Centre
Key Information
- Choose a qualitative or quantitative route and study modules tailored to your intended degree.
- Convert to a new subject or build upon your current education to the level required by your chosen degree.
- Study at our dedicated learning hub at the heart of Lancaster University's campus, with tailored 24/7 support.
- Develop key career skills, gain real-world experience and enhance your employability while you study.
- Successful completion of the Pre-Master’s leads to a Graduate Diploma of Higher Education.
Course Details
Pre-Master's in Business and Management
Lancaster University International Study Centre
Age Requirement
20
Academic Requirements
Successfully completed appropriate first qualifications in their own country. Qualifications recognised must be 'academic' with pre-requisite list of acceptable subjects.English Language Requirements
IELTS 5.5, with a minimum of 5.5 in Writing, or equivalentClass size
20
Note: The information is subject to change and application decisions may vary based on individual circumstances.
2025 Fall Start (September)
Course start date : 29 September 2025 - Course end date: 29 May 2026
- Term 1 fall: 29 September 2025 - 5 December 2025
- Term 2 spring: 5 January 2026 - 13 March 2026
- Term 3 spring: 30 March 2026 - 29 May 2026
2026 Spring Start (January)
Course start date : 5 January 2026 - Course end date: 21 August 2026
- Term 1 spring: 5 January 2026 - 13 March 2026
- Term 2 spring: 30 March 2026 - 5 June 2026
- Term 3 summer: 15 June 2026 - 21 August 2026
Estimated cost of attendance
Tuition fee
£ 19,995.00
Enrolment fee (Compulsory)
£ 250.00
Textbooks (Compulsory)
£ 115.00 - 440.00
Studio or lab fee (compulsory - programme dependent)
£ 500.00
Approximate cost
£ 20,860.00 - 21,185.00
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 2025 – 31 August 2026 and are for indicative purposes only.
All students who confirm their offer on or before 31 January 2026 2025 will pay the 2025/2026 price as per their existing offer letter. After 31 January 2026, where tuition fees have increased, all current offers will be reissued and students will receive a new offer with the new 2026/2027 pricing. Please note that the fees listed are for Year 1 of study only.
Core modules
Credit Hours
Specialist modules
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