Overview

Who is this programme for?

The Business, Economics, Accounting and Finance programme of Durham University is for international students looking to study a Masters degree in business, economics, accounting or finance at Durham University.

Improve your academic and English language skills needed for entry to your chosen Masters degree.

Shape a successful career in your specialist area and develop the analytical and practical skills employers value.

Gain a grounding in academic terminology, concepts and research methods needed for a Masters in business, economics or finance.

Develop your ability to think critically and take your knowledge, skills and career to the next level.

Immerse yourself in the UK education system ready to succeed at a world-class university.

Course structure

You will study core modules, which cover general skills, and designated modules that relate to your progression degree. This means your Pre-Masters programme will be tailored to the specific needs of your chosen degree.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Economics

Marketing

Accounting

Management

Finance

Mathematics and Statistics for Economics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 6 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-11-24 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-01-06 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-03-25 00:00:00

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Language

English

IELTS

5.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Durham, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Economics Business Administration Accounting View 1048 other programmes in Accounting in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

5.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Academic

You need a good first degree or diploma in a relevant subject.

You need proof of Maths or other numerate subject modules within your undergraduate degree or diploma.

English language

Three terms - Academic IELTS for UKVI 5.5 (5.5 in all skills)*

Two terms - Academic IELTS for UKVI 6.0 (5.5 in all skills)*^

Age: 20+

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Starting from €0.53/day, free cancellation any time.

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Tuition Fee

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International

27250 GBP/full

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 27250 GBP for the full programme during 6 months.

Living costs for Durham

660 - 1140 GBP /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Business, Economics, Accounting and Finance.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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