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CertHE
High Demand

CertHE Business and Management

WCWilliam College · London

Tuition: £9,790/yr
Duration: 1 year
Intakes: Oct, Feb
English: IELTS 6.0

Information from williamcollege.ac.uk, updated 29 June 2026About this information

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Course Overview

The CertHE Business and Management programme develops critical thinking, research skills and understanding of organisations and the business environment. It is a standalone qualification and can also be used as an entry route to complete two additional years for a degree qualification. Students learn management elements, global external influences and contemporary business issues.

Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications

3 A Levels with grades CDD or equivalent, 80 UCAS tariff points. BTEC Extended Diploma with grades Merit, Merit, Pass. International Baccalaureate Diploma with an overall score of 32. T Level with an overall grade Pass, A* to C equivalent. Access to HE Diploma 60 credits, with 45 at Level 3 at Merit or above. ATHE Level 3 diploma with 120 credits. Completion of a relevant foundation year programme in a recognised institution with 120 credits.

English Language Requirements

IELTS 6.0 overall, with no less than 5.5 in each component.

GCSE English Language grade 4/C or above.

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Fees & Scholarships

Tuition (international): £24,500/yr
Deposit to secure offer: £2,000 (deducted from tuition)
Estimated living costs (Manchester): £12,000–£14,500/yr

Scholarships available

Global Excellence Scholarship — £5,000 tuition reduction, automatic consideration for applicants with first-class equivalent grades. South Asia & Africa Merit Award — £3,000, essay-based, deadline 31 May.

Course Structure & Modules

Year 1

The Business Environment20 Credits

Organisational Behaviour and Management20 Credits

Economics and Globalisation20 Credits

Managing Data20 Credits

Design Thinking for Enterprise20 Credits

Professional Practice20 Credits

Career outcomes

Graduates move into roles across analytics, engineering and strategy. Recent graduate employers span major national employers, consultancies and fast-growing regional startups. The course draws on strong industry ties and a dedicated careers service running sector-specific recruitment fairs.

94%
Employed or further study, 15mo: £38k
Median starting salary: 120+
Industry project partners

🇬🇧 Your route to working in United Kingdom.

As a full-time student you'll apply for a Student visa covering the full course length. After graduating, most of our destinations offer a post-study work route allowing you to live and work with no sponsorship needed for a fixed period — often opening a path toward a skilled worker visa and eventual settlement. Full details on our United Kingdom guide →

Campus Locations

London

About this information

Last updated: 29 June 2026
Source: williamcollege.ac.uk

Course information on this page was last updated from the William College website available at williamcollege.ac.uk on 29 June 2026. NELO is not affiliated with or in partnership with William College; we display course information the institution has published publicly. Fees, entry requirements, dates and other information is subject to change; for the latest details and for admissions, please contact the institution directly.

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Feb 2026
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Feb 2026
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Ade O. · Nigeria · MSc Data Science
Feb 2026
“The international office picked me up from the airport and had my accommodation keys ready. Lecturers actually know your name here.”
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Value for Money
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