Pre-Master's in Business, Finance and Sport
University of Stirling International Study Centre
Prepare for entry to a postgraduate degree in a range of business, finance or sport related subjects at the University of Stirling.
If you have a higher English language level, you may qualify for our iCAS – integrated Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) – programme. Combining your pathway and degree in a single study plan, you’ll only need one visa for the duration of your studies and can apply with alternative English language qualifications to IELTS.
Apply for one of our iCAS programs.
Key Information
- Progress to the University of Stirling: 28th in the UK (1st in Scotland) for Marketing and UK top 10 (3rd in Scotland) for Economics (Guardian University Guide 2026).
- The University of Stirling is a UK top 30 university for Sports Science (The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026).
- Stirling's MSc Marketing degree is accredited by the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM).
- Develop specialist subject knowledge through teacher and student-led workshops.
- Explore research areas of interest at an early stage to pursue in more detail once progressing to the degree.
- Successful completion of the Pre-Master’s leads to a Graduate Diploma of Higher Education.
Course Details
Pre-Master's in Business, Finance and Sport
University of Stirling International Study Centre
Age Requirement
17
Academic Requirements
Pass in an undergraduate degree in any academic subject or Diploma (3-5 years) with high grades in any academic subject. - *Additional Information: If you're intending to progress to the University of Stirling, you may qualify for entry to a combined degree with preparation program.Please note that in addition to the UKVI IELTS, INTO is able to accept other English language qualifications. For more information on accepted qualifications, please see: www.intostudy.com/selt-alternativesEnglish Language Requirements
IELTS 5.0 (with a minimum of 4.5 in each subskill) or equivalent.iCAS
If you have a higher English language level, you may qualify for our iCAS – integrated Confirmation of Acceptance for Studies (CAS) – programme. Combining your pathway and degree in a single study plan, you’ll only need one visa for the duration of your studies and can apply with alternative English language qualifications to IELTS.
Apply for one of our iCAS programs
Academic Year 2025/26
15th June 2026 - 25th June 2027
- Term 1: 15th June 2026 - 4th September 2026
- Term 2: 28th September 2026 - 18th December 2026
- Term 3: 5th January 2027 - 19th March 2027
- Term 4: 29th March 2027 - 25th June 2027
Estimated cost of attendance
Tuition fee
£ 20,995.00
Enrolment fee
£ 275.00
Textbooks
£ 295.00 - 380.00
Studio or lab fee (compulsory - programme dependent)
£ 575.00
Approximate cost
£ 22,140.00 - 22,225.00
Stated fees apply only to the part of the study plan delivered by the International Study Centre.
All fees for your degree are set by the University and will be payable upon successful progression. Visit the University of Stirling website for more information.
The cost of your study plan may vary depending on factors including the pathway chosen, programme 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 will pay the 2025/26 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.
Core modules
Credit Units
Elective modules
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= Placement option availableA
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