Program Overview

BSc (Hons) Finance with International Year One

Overview

Combine your preparation studies with BSc (Hons) Finance in a single programme. Start your first year in a supportive environment for international students, then continue directly to Year 2 of your degree at Newcastle University – all on just one visa.

Key Information

• Gain a world top 250 accounting and finance degree in just three years with tailored academic and English language support (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025).
• Study your pathway and degree with an iCAS – integrated Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) – and no need for visa renewal.
• Prepare for a varied and flexible degree driven by the latest developments in financial theory – including FinTech, green finance, cryptocurrencies and more.
• Spend Year 1 at our dedicated study centre in the heart of the university’s campus before continuing directly to Year 2 of your Newcastle University degree.
• Develop key career skills, gain real-world experience and enhance your employability while you study.

Course Details

BSc (Hons) Finance with International Year One

• 2025/26
• 3t Pathway + 2y Degree

Entry Requirements

• Age Requirement: 17
  • All students commencing courses on a published September start date must be 17 years old by 31 December of that calendar year. For all other start dates, students must be 17 years old on the published start date of the programme.
• Academic Requirements: Satisfactory completion of A-levels, a recognised Foundation programme, first year of an overseas university degree programme with good grades, or equivalent.
• English Language Requirements: IELTS 5.5 (with a minimum of 5.5 in all other subskills) or equivalent.
• Class size: 20

Important Dates

• 2025 Fall Start (September)
  • Course start date: 22 September 2025
  • Course end date: 19 June 2026
  • Term 1 fall: 22 September 2025 - 12 December 2025
  • Term 2 spring: 5 January 2026 - 27 March 2026
  • Term 3 summer: 13 April 2026 - 19 June 2026
• 2026 Spring Start (January)
  • Course start date: 5 January 2026
  • Course end date: 4 September 2026
  • Term 1 spring: 5 January 2026 - 27 March 2026
  • Term 2 spring: 13 April 2026 - 5 June 2026
  • Term 3 summer: 8 June 2026 - 4 September 2026

Fees and Pricing

• Estimated cost of attendance:
  • Tuition fee: £24,000.00
  • Accommodation: £1,914.00 - 12,325.00
  • Enrolment fee (Compulsory): £250.00
  • Textbooks (Compulsory): £80.00 - 425.00
  • Studio or lab fee (compulsory - programme dependent): £500.00
  • Approximate cost: £26,744.00 - 37,500.00

Modules

• Core modules:
  • Quantitative Methods: 20 Credit Units
  • Management and Organisation: 20 Credit Units
  • Introduction to Economics: 20 Credit Units
  • Introduction to Management Accounting and Finance: 20 Credit Units
  • Introduction to Financial Accounting: 20 Credit Units

Progression

• After successfully completing your pathway programme and achieving the specified academic and English language requirements, you can enter your degree.
• Finance-BSc (Hons)
  • Final level %: 55%
  • English level %: 65
  • Additional Requirements: INTO - international student recruitment partnerships INTO partnerships empower universities to recruit international students with unparalleled reach, control and transparency.