Business Management with Foundation Year at University of Bedfordshire

Business Management with Foundation Year (BSc (Hons), N2FY) at University of Bedfordshire asked for 32–48 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had under 96 UCAS points.

UCAS listing ↗ Course page on beds.ac.uk ↗

UCAS tariff

~48 points

Open

below CCC

Published as 32 - 48 points

Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check beds.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni

Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 48

78% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had under 96 points.

70 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%

Came in with A-levels or Highers 35%, no formal qualifications 35%, other qualifications 30%.

Course

Award: Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
Code: N2FY · N2 management studies
Duration: 4 years
Mode: Full-time
Starts: September 2027
Entry: Foundation
Year: 2027

Foundation year: built in

Student experience

After the first yearThis course

75%

still studying

UK 80%

20%

left higher education

UK 15%

moved to a lower award

UK 1%

35 students · started 2023-24

National Student SurveySubject at this uni

% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course89%85%

Learning opportunities88%87%

Assessment and feedback89%86%

Academic support90%91%

Organisation and management87%88%

Learning resources90%90%

Student voice86%82%

120 final-year students · 79% responded · NSS 2025-26

After graduating

SalarySubject at this uni

15 months

£28k3 years

£22.5k5 years

£26k

£10k£20k£30k£40k

middle halfmedianUK, same subject

15 months: survey of 70 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates

15 months onSubject at this uni

60% working10% working and studying2% studying11% unemployed16% other

UK, same subject: 85% in work or study

32%

in professional or managerial jobs

UK 61%

68%

say their work is meaningful

UK 75%

55%

use what they learned

UK 55%

Managers, directors and senior officials18%
Elementary occupations17%
Administrative occupations8%
Business and public service associate professionals7%
Sales occupations7%

Graduate Outcomes survey · 240 graduates · 50% responded · 2022-24

Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus: Bedford, South East England, England
Postcode: MK41 9EA

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Subjects

business and management business and management

Campus

Campus: Bedford Campus
Housing: Accommodation ↗
Union: Students' union ↗

Business and management at other universities

The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.

University	Course	Entry	Middle entrant
Activate Learning	Leadership and Management (HTQ) HND	48 points	—
Barnet and Southgate College	Foundation Degree in Business Management FD	48 points	—
Birmingham Newman University	Business Management (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons)	48 points	under 96
Institute of Contemporary Music Performance	Music Marketing CertHE	48 points	under 96
Lincoln College University Centre	Leadership and Management for England HNC	48 points	—
Middlesbrough College	Specialist Hair and Makeup Artistry for Creative Industries FD	48 points	—
Oxford Brookes University	Business and Finance (with Foundation Year) BSc (Hons)	48 points	96–111
University Centre Leeds, Leeds City College	Business, Enterprise and Management FD	48 points	—
University College Birmingham	Hair and Make-up Business Management FdSc	48 points	96–111
University of Bedfordshire	Business Management with Foundation Year this course	32 - 48 points	under 96
University of Buckingham	Business Management (with integrated Foundation) BSc (Hons)	48 points	—

See all 990 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side

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