Second and Final Year Entry

If you have completed an appropriate course you could be eligible to apply for second or final year entry onto one of the prestigious Oxford Brookes University Business School courses. This means you could study towards an Oxford Brookes University degree with a minimum of one year of study if your previous qualification is recognised by the University.

Join a fantastic Business School and experience the challenge of studying in Oxford, gaining experience of the UK culture in a leading modern university. Oxford Brookes University Business School is internationally renowned for its teaching and learning. We pride ourselves on taking a student-focused approach aimed at maximising your career potential.

How to apply

Please apply through UCAS. Please note: we have carefully matched the syllabi of the following courses against our own to establish how much credit may be awarded to prospective students. However, entry onto one of our courses is not automatically guaranteed as each application will be considered on its own merits. Applicants will normally have to meet defined levels of achievement in their English language and academic studies and will be expected to provide satisfactory academic references. Acceptable English language qualifications.

Below are some of the courses recognised by Oxford Brookes University Business School, enabling direct entry into second or final year Business School degrees.

September 2012

For September 2012 entry, the following programmes will be accepting applications. Please contact the Admissions Office for further information:

  • Accounting and Finance (DG) – Years 2 and 3
  • Business (DB) - Years 2 and 3
  • Business and Management (BU) - Years 2 and 3
  • Business and Marketing Management (BK) - Year 2 and 3
  • Business Management combined honours (DP) - contact the Admissions Office for further information.
  • Economics, Finance and International Business (DF) - Year 2 and 3
  • Economics, Politics and International Relations (IX) – Year 2 only
  • International Business Management (BT) - Year 2 and 3
  • China +

    CUEB-OCC Capital University of Economics and Business, Overseas Chinese College
    Qualification Oxford Brookes University course
    Business Transfer Programme - GPA 3 or above Business, Year 2
    Business and Management, Year 2
    Business & Marketing Management, Year 2
    Management, Year 2
    Accounting and Finance, Year 2
    SQA Qualifications
    Qualification Oxford Brookes University course
    SQA HND Business – B in all graded units and pass overall Business, Year 3
    SQA HND Business with Accounting – B in all graded units and pass overall Accounting and Finance, Year 3
    SQA HND Business with Marketing – B in all graded units and pass overall Business, Year 3
    SQA HND Financial Services – B in all graded units and pass overall Accounting and Finance, Year 3
    SQA HND Global Trade and Business – B in all graded units and pass overall Business, Year 3
  • Germany +

    DAV (Deutsche Aussenhandels und Verkehrs Akademie)
    Qualification Oxford Brookes University course
    State Certified Business Economist for International Business Business, Year 3
  • Hong Kong +

    Chinese University of Hong Kong - School of Continuing Studies
    (Under Review)
    Qualification Oxford Brookes University course
    Associate degree in Business GPA 2.6 or above Business, Year 2
    Higher Diploma in Business Studies - Accounting and Finance GPA 2.6 or above Accounting and Finance, Year 2
    Higher Diploma in Business Studies - Marketing GPA 2.6 or above Business, Year 2
    Business and Marketing Management, Year 2
    The Chinese University of Hong Kong-Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Community College
    Qualification Oxford Brookes University course
    Associate Degree - Financial Services GPA 2.6 or above Business, Year 2
    Accounting and Finance, Year 2
    Associate Degree - Marketing GPA 2.6 or above Business and Marketing Management, Year 2
    Associate Degree - Business Management GPA 2.6 or above Business, Year 2
    Associate Degree - Accounting GPA 2.6 or above Business, Year 2
    Accounting and Finance, Year 2
    City University of Hong Kong
    Qualification Oxford Brookes University course
    Associate of Business Administration in Global Business GPA 2.6 or above Business, Year 3
    Business and Management, Year 3
    Associate of Business Administration in Accounting GPA 2.6 or above Business, Year 3
    Associate of Business Administration in Financial Services GPA 2.6 or above Accounting and Finance, Year 2.5
    Associate of Business Administration in General Management GPA 2.6 or above Business, Year 2.5
    Business and Management, Year 2.5
    Associate of Business Administration in Global Logistics and Trade GPA 2.6 or above Business, Year 2.5
    Business and Management, Year 2.5
    Hong Kong University SPACE Community College
    Qualification Oxford Brookes University course
    Associate of Business Administration
    (Business Administration Theme) GPA 2.6 or above
    Business, Year 2
    Associate of Business Administration
    (Accounting Theme) GPA 2.6 or above
    Accounting and Finance, Year 2
    Associate of Business Administration
    (Marketing Theme) GPA 2.6 or above
    Business and Marketing Management, Year 2
    Higher Diploma in Business (Accounting) - three year course only GPA 2.6 or above Accounting and Finance, Year 2
    Higher Diploma in Business (Finance) - three year course only GPA 2.6 or above Accounting and Finance, Year 2
    Higher Diploma in Marketing and Management - three year course only GPA 2.6 or above Business, Year 2
    Business and Marketing Management, Year 2
    Higher Diploma in Sales, Marketing and Advertising - three year course only GPA 2.6 or above Business, Year 2
    Business and Marketing Management, Year 2
    Dazhuan Diploma (Business Administration) GPA 2.6 or above Business, Year 3
    Business and Management, Year 3
    Dazhuan Diploma (Accounting) GPA 2.6 or above Accounting and Finance, Year 3
    Dazhuan Diploma (Marketing) GPA 2.6 or above Business and Marketing Management, Year 3
  • Hungary +

    International Business School, Budapest
    Qualification Oxford Brookes University course
    Completion of 1st year of the BA (Hons) Business Studies Business, Year 2
  • Malaysia +

    Advance Tertiary College
    Qualification Oxford Brookes University course
    Diploma in Business Administration 60% average or above Business, Year 3
    Diploma in Marketing 60% average or above Business and Marketing Management, Year 3
    HELP University College
    Qualification Oxford Brookes University course
    Completion of Bachelor of Business – common first year – GPA 2.7 or above Accounting and Finance, Year 2

    Accounting and Business, Year 2

    Accounting and Information Management, Year 2

    Business, Year 2

    Business and Management, Year 2

    Business and Marketing Management, Year 2

    Economics, Finance and International Business, Year 2

    International Business Management, Year 2
    Completion of Bachelor of Business - Accounting - years 1 and 2 - GPA 2.7 or above Accounting and Finance, Year 3
    Bachelor of Business, Diploma Route - Accounting - GPA 2.7 or above Accounting and Finance, Year 2
    Completion of Bachelor of Business - Finance - years 1 and 2 - GPA 2.7 or above Accounting and Finance, Year 3
    Bachelor of Business, Diploma Route - Finance - GPA 2.7 or above Accounting and Finance, Year 2
    Completion of Bachelor of Business - Entrepreneurship - years 1 and 2 - GPA 2.7 or above Business and Management, Year 3
    Bachelor of Business, Diploma Route - Entrepreneurship - GPA 2.7 or above Business and Management, Year 2
    Completion of Bachelor of Business - International Business - years 1 and 2 - GPA 2.7 or above Business and Management, Year 3
    Bachelor of Business, Diploma Route - International Business - GPA 2.7 or above Business and Management, Year 2
    Completion of Bachelor of Business – Human Resource Management - years 1 and 2 - GPA 2.7 or above Management, Year 3
    Bachelor of Business, Diploma Route – Human Resource Management - GPA 2.7 or above Management, Year 2
    Completion of Bachelor of Business - Marketing - years 1 and 2 - GPA 2.7 or above Business and Marketing Management, Year 3
    Bachelor of Business, Diploma Route - Marketing - GPA 2.7 or above Business and Marketing Management, Year 2
    Nilai University College
    Qualification Oxford Brookes University course
    First two years of the BBA (Hons) HRM - successful completion Management, Year 3
    First two years of the BBA (Hons) International Business - successful completion Business, Year 3
    First two years of the BBA (Hons) Management - successful completion Management, Year 3
    First two years of the BBA (Hons) Marketing - successful completion Business and Marketing Management, Year 3
    First two years of the BBA (Hons) Business - successful completion Business and Management, Year 3
    Business, Year 3
    First two years of the BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance - successful completion Accounting and Finance, Year 3

    Students who decide to transfer after completing the first year of their programme at Nilai will be considered for second year entry onto the corresponding programme at Oxford Brookes University Business School.

    UCSI University College Sedaya International
    Qualification Oxford Brookes University course
    BA (Hons) Marketing (year one completion) 55% average or above Business and Marketing Management, Year 2
    BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance (year one completion) 55% average or above Accounting and Finance, Year 2
    BA (Hons) Marketing (year two completion) 55% average or above Business and Marketing Management, Year 3
    BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance (year two completion) 55% average or above Accounting and Finance, Year 3
  • Qatar +

    The College of North Atlantic
    Qualification Oxford Brookes University course
    Business Administration Diploma – Human Resource Management GPA 2.8 or above Business and Management, Year 2
    Management, Year 2
    Business Administration Diploma – Marketing GPA 2.8 or above Business and Marketing Management, Year 2
    Business, Year 2
    Business Administration Diploma – Business Administration GPA 2.8 or above Business, Year 2
    Business Administration Diploma – Accounting GPA 2.8 or above Accounting and Finance, Year 2
    Business, Year 2
    Business Management Diploma – Human Resource Management GPA 2.8 or above Management, Year 3
    Business Management Diploma – Marketing GPA 2.8 or above Business and Marketing Management, Year 3
    Business Management Diploma – Business Administration GPA 2.8 or above Business and Management, Year 3
    Business Management Diploma – Accounting GPA 2.8 or above Accounting and Finance, Year 3
  • United Kingdom +

    Abingdon & Witney College, UK
    Qualification Oxford Brookes University course
    Foundation degree in Business, Management and Communications 55% or above Business and Management, Year 3
    Oxford and Cherwell Valley College
    Qualification Oxford Brookes University course
    Higher National Diploma in Business merit profile or above Business, Year 3
    Swindon College
    Qualification Oxford Brookes University course
    Foundation degree in Business, Management and Communications 55% or above Business and Management, Year 3
  • Internationally Recognised Qualifications +

    AAT Association of Accounting Technicians
    Qualification Oxford Brookes University course
    All levels to be passed, up to and including Technician Level - NVQ Level 4 in Accounting Accounting and Finance, Year 2
    ABE Association of Business Executives
    Qualification Oxford Brookes University course
    Diploma in Business Management Parts 1 and 2 credit profile Business, Year 2
    Advanced Diploma in Business Management credit profile Business, Year 3
    Diploma in Human Resource Management credit profile Management, Year 2
    Advanced Diploma in Human Resource Management credit profile Management, Year 3
    ACCA Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
    Qualification Oxford Brookes University course
    Fundamental papers F1 to F4 passed Accounting and Finance, Year 2
    Fundamental papers F1 to F9 passed Accounting and Finance, Year 3
    Bellerbys College
    Qualification Oxford Brookes University course
    Diploma in Business and Management – 55% or above Business and Management, Year 2
    Business, Year 2
    International Business Management, Year 2
    Management, Year 2
    Edexcel HND
    Qualification Oxford Brookes University course
    Edexcel HND in business-related courses – merit profile or above Accepted for final year entry on a range of Business School undergraduate programmes.
    Please contact the Business School for further details.
    Ef Brittin College
    Qualification Oxford Brookes University course
    Diploma in Business Management merit profile/60% or above Business, Year 2
    Business and Management, Year 2
    International Business Management, Year 2
    Management, Year 2
    Holmes Institute
    Qualification Oxford Brookes University course
    Bachelor of Business (Marketing) – completed Years 1 and 2 with 60% average or above Business and Marketing Management, Year 3
    Bachelor of Business (Management) – completed Years 1 and 2 with 60% average or above Business and Management, Year 3
    Management, Year 3
    Bachelor of Business (International Business) – completed Years 1 and 2 with 60% average or above International Business Management, Year 3
    HSI Limerick Business School
    Qualification Oxford Brookes University course
    Higher Certificate in Business Studies (HETAC) – merit profile Business, Year 3
    Kaplan International Colleges
    Qualification Oxford Brookes University course
    Diploma in Business and Management - B grade or above Business and Management, Year 2
    Business, Year 2
    International Business Management, Year 2
    Management, Year 2
    NCC Education
    Qualification Oxford Brookes University course
    International Diploma in Business - credit or above Business, Year 2
    International Advanced Diploma in Business - credit or above Business, Year 3