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Welcome to
Bloomsbury
Welcome to Bloomsbury Institute3
Why study with us?4
In the heart of London5 Institute
Integrated Foundation Year7
We believe that your potential and determination to succeed will
define your future. That’s why our business, law and accounting
BA (Hons) Business Management8
courses will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to
thrive in your chosen profession.
BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance12
We’re partnered with Glyndŵr University who award all our degrees.
LLB (Hons) Law and Legal Practice16 Your degree will be an internationally recognised qualification,
designed and taught by Bloomsbury Institute. Our academics and
practitioners are passionate about their subject, and genuinely care
Master of Business Administration MBA18
about the students they teach.
MSc Management19
Student support20
Student life21
Making your application22
Additional information
for international students23
English language requirements24
How to pay26
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Why study In the The location was a
with us? heart of big factor for me. The
fact you’re in central
As a pioneering and progressive
organisation that celebrates
London London, you feel
difference, our commitment to
Our practical degrees are designed
for the real world, to help you build
a part of the city’s
diversity and inclusion applies your career and your confidence, and
our 3-days a week flexible timetabling
Bloomsbury is a wonderful place to
be, located in the heart of London. It’s
student community.
equally to colleagues and students.
An individual’s potential, not their can help you fit studying around other a short walk to Covent Garden, the Joshua Amponsah - BA (Hons)
commitments. We specifically prioritise West End and Kings Cross, and easily Business Management
past, is what secures a place here.
face-to-face contact with lecturers and connected to every part of the city by
That’s why we’re recognised for
other students alongside online tools tube and bus.
our strong commitment to
and content to support your learning.
widening participation. Bloomsbury is well-known
During your studies, you’ll have access internationally as an intellectual hub,
to the University of London’s libraries having been home to renowned writers
through our long-term relationship with and thinkers including Darwin, Dickens,
Birkbeck College. Plus, our partnerships and Keynes – not to mention everyone
with professional organisations and from Bob Marley to Ricky Gervais.
employers provide opportunities to
network with industry professionals and As well as major landmarks such as
build your confidence. The British Museum and The British
Library, Bloomsbury also features
numerous cultural attractions and
public parks and gardens. Not to
mention the best selection of cafes,
shops, restaurants, and pubs in London.
You will be taught in a state-of-the-art
building in central London (within the
Zone 1 travel area). All students will
have access to the state-of-the-art
teaching rooms, and plenty of space to
study when they don’t have classes.
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Integrated
Foundation Year
All our degrees have the option of At the end of your course, you’ll walk
including an integrated foundation year, away with a recognised degree which will
ideal for applicants who have only studied open up a wide range of opportunities.
up to GCSE level (or equivalent) or who Whether you wish to pursue further study,
have no formal qualifications. a professional career or even set up your
own business, the possibilities are endless.
The foundation year is designed to get you
back into learning, build your confidence For more information and to see
and prepare you for studying at degree level. our full course specifications, visit:
You’ll be on campus three days a week and bil.ac.uk/foundation
throughout your foundation course, you’ll
be taught study skills and a comprehensive
introduction to your chosen subject.
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The opportunity to get my degree
at Bloomsbury Institute has opened up
some great opportunities for me in the BA (Hons)
renewable energy sector in EV charging,
and I wouldn’t be here without the Business
courses and opportunities.
Anthony Brien, BA (Hons) Business Management
Management
• BA (Hons) Business Management
• BA (Hons) Business Management (Marketing)
• BA (Hons) Business Management (Entrepreneurship)
• BA (Hons) Business Management (Human Resource
Management)
At Bloomsbury Institute, you’ll learn the theory and practice
behind global business management, and the practical skills
needed to begin your own entrepreneurial adventure. Our
graduates have the knowledge and know-how to progress
in a range of industries and roles: from human resources to
operations and brand management.
Throughout our Business Management degree programmes,
you’ll experience the real world of business through our
practical, vocational, and contemporary curriculum. Expect to
hear from guest lecturers and speakers, and have the option to
take our invaluable internship module.
For more information and to see our full course
specifications, visit: bil.ac.uk/business
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You’ll also have the chance to join the
Course Start dates Entry requirements Fees
With a strong applied focus, all our Chartered Management Institute (CMI)
– which means access to hundreds of BA (Hons) Business June 2022 5 GCSEs at Grade Home:
Business courses are designed to
valuable CMI learning materials to support Management with October C/4, including English June 2022 entry:
draw on your own learning, work, or Foundation Year: Language. £9,000 per year
your studies and career aspirations. The 2022
entrepreneurship experience. At the 4-Year, Full-time/ 3 Alternatively, you can October 2022 and
end of your degree, you can implement resources that it offers will provide you February
days a week take our assessment and February 2023 entry:
with additional support to increase your 2023
the transferable skills learnt in your own UCAS Course interview. International £9,250 per year
workplaces and business in real-time. subject knowledge, gain key skills and Code: BM04 equivalent qualifications International:
assist with increasing your employability are also accepted. £12,000 per year
In your final year on each of our courses, after graduation.
you’ll have the option to specialise in BA (Hons) Business June 2022 5 GCSEs at Grade Home:
Marketing, Entrepreneurship or Human If you’re looking to study Business Management with October C/4, including English June 2022 entry: £10,800
Management at postgraduate level, please Foundation Year: 2022 Language. for the Foundation Year
Resource Management.
see pages 18-19 for details of our Master 3-Year, Full-time/ 3 Alternatively, you can and first year and £9,000
February
of Business Administration MBA and MSc days a week take our assessment for the final year
2023
Management courses. UCAS Course and interview. October 2022 and
Code: BM05 International equivalent February 2023: £11,100 for
qualifications are the Foundation Year and
also accepted. first year and £9,250 for
the final year
International:
£15,000 per year
BA (Hons) Business October 112 UCAS tariff points. Home:
Management: 2022 GCSE in English Language £9,250 per year
3-Year, Full-time/ February at Grade C/4. International:
3 days a week 2023 Alternatively, you can
£12,000 per year
UCAS Course take our assessment and
Code: BM03 interview. Access to HE
Courses & international
equivalent qualifications
are also accepted.
BA (Hons) Business October 112 UCAS tariff points. Home:
Management: 2022 GCSE in English Language £11,100 per year
2-Year, Full-time/ February at Grade C/4. International:
3 days a week 2023 Alternatively, you can £15,000 per year
UCAS Course take our assessment and
Code: BM02 interview. Access to HE
Courses & international
equivalent qualifications
are also accepted.
BA (Hons) Business June 2022 Pearson or SQA HND Home:
Management: October in a relevant discipline, June 2022 entry, £9,000
1-Year Top-up, Full- 2022 or an equivalent October 2022 and February
time/ 3 days a week qualification at Level 5. 2023 entry, £9,250
February
UCAS Course International: £12,000
2023
Code: BM01
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I always wanted to be an accountant.
The fact that Bloomsbury Institute offer
the maximum number of exemptions for
both ACCA and CIMA papers made my
BSc (Hons)
choice a very simple one. Accounting
and Finance
Aharon Cohen, BSc (Hons) Accounting and Finance
Our contemporary and market driven Accounting and
Finance courses will equip you to work within banking
and finance, accounting practice, business and tax
consultancy. Our graduates are well-placed to pursue
successful careers as accountants, financial analysts,
auditors, tax specialists and treasurers.
You’ll study the theory and practice of Accounting and
Finance, and their impact in real world environments,
which you’ll put into practice throughout your degree
to develop invaluable employability skills.
For more information and to see our full course
specifications, visit: bil.ac.uk/accountancy
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Course Start dates Entry requirements Fees
BSc (Hons) June 2022 5 GCSEs at Grade C/4, including Home:
The programme has been designed around Accounting and October 2022 English Language & Maths. June 2022 entry:
professional body standards, and BSc Finance with Alternatively, you can take our £9,000 per year
February 2023
(Hons) Accounting & Finance graduates Foundation assessment and interview. October 2022 and
will be eligible to apply for exemptions Year: 4-Year,
International equivalent February 2023 entry:
from some of the qualifying examinations Full-time/ 3 days
qualifications are also accepted. £9,250 per year
a week
of major Accountancy and Finance bodies.
UCAS Course International:
In addition to the academic qualification
Code: AF04 £12,000 per year
gained, students are prepared to
undertake professional body qualifications
BSc (Hons) June 2022 5 GCSEs at Grade C/4, including Home:
should they wish to do so, with a view to Accounting and October 2022 English Language & Maths. June 2022 entry:
gaining professional status. Finance with £10,800 for the
February 2023 Alternatively, you can take our
Foundation assessment and interview. Foundation Year and
Our degrees are accredited by both ACCA
Year: 3-Year first year and £9,000
and CIMA and studying with us will grant International equivalent
accelerated, for the final year.
exemptions from 9/13 ACCA and 8/13 qualifications are also accepted.
Full-time/ 3 days
October 2022
CIMA modules. These exemptions will save a week
and February 2023:
you time and money as you can become UCAS Course £11,100 for the
a Chartered Accountant or Chartered Code: AF05 Foundation Year and
Management Accountant within only a first year and £9,250
few years after you graduate. for the final year.
All our Accounting students can also International:
benefit from free student membership £15,000 per year
to ACCA and CIMA, unlocking online
BSc (Hons) October 2022 112 UCAS tariff points. GCSE in Home:
communities, free resources, and career
Accounting and February 2023 English Language & Maths at £9,250 per year
support services.
Finance: 3-Year, Grade C/4.
International:
Full-time/ 3 days Alternatively, you can take our £12,000 per year
a week assessment and interview.
UCAS Course Access to HE Courses &
Code: AF03 international equivalent
qualifications are also accepted.
BSc (Hons) October 2022 112 UCAS tariff points. GCSE in Home:
Accounting and February 2023 English Language & Maths at £11,100 per year
Finance: 2-Year Grade C/4.
International:
accelerated, Alternatively, you can take our £15,000 per year
Full-time/ 3 days assessment and interview.
a week
Access to HE Courses &
UCAS Course international equivalent
Code: AF02 qualifications are also accepted.
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LLB (Hons) Law Course
LLB (Hons)
Start dates
June 2022
Entry requirements
5 GCSEs at Grade C/4, including
Fees
Home:
and Legal Practice Law and Legal
Practice with
Foundation Year:
October 2022 English Language.
February 2023 Alternatively, you can take our
assessment and interview.
June 2022 entry:
£9,000 per year
October 2022
4-Year, Full-time/
International equivalent and February 2023
3 days a week
qualifications are also accepted. entry: £9,250
On our Law and Legal Practice Our tutors not only have experience of UCAS Course per year
degree programmes, academic teaching law, but they also practise (or Code: LLB4
International:
knowledge is brought to life. You’ll have practised) law as a Chartered Legal
£12,000 per year
be taught practical legal knowledge Executive, Solicitor or Barrister.
to put into real-life practice through LLB (Hons) June 2022 5 GCSEs at Grade C/4, including Home:
unique vocational exposure, such as At the end of your LLB, you’ll be work Law and Legal English Language. June 2022 entry:
October 2022
volunteering at our very own Law Clinic ready, enabling you to secure highly Practice with £10,800 for the
February 2023 Alternatively, you can take our
– Bloomsbury Law Clinic. skilled employment. You’ll also satisfy Foundation assessment and interview. Foundation Year
the CILEx Regulation knowledge and Year: 3-Year and first year and
International equivalent
skills education standards, if you seek to accelerated, £9,000 for the
qualifications are also accepted.
qualify as a Chartered Legal Executive, and Full-time/ 3 days final year.
be prepared for the Solicitors Qualifying a week
October 2022
Examination (SQE) Part 1 if you seek UCAS Course and February 2023:
to qualify as a Solicitor as well as the Code: LLB5 £11,100 for the
Barrister’s vocational stage of training if Foundation Year
you seek to qualify as a Barrister. and first year and
£9,250 for the
And once graduated, you will be eligible for final year.
CILEx Graduate Member status if you have
International:
taken our two required CILEx-approved £15,000 per year
modules in your final year. This saves you a
year of further study and opens additional LLB (Hons) October 2022 112 UCAS tariff points. GCSE in Home:
career opportunities such as a trainee legal Law and Legal February 2023 English Language at Grade C/4. £9,250 per year
Practice: 3-Year, Alternatively, you can take our
executive or paralegal. International:
Full-time/ 3 days assessment and interview. £12,000 per year
a week
Access to HE Courses &
UCAS Course international equivalent
Code: LLB3 qualifications are also accepted.
LLB (Hons) October 2022 112 UCAS tariff points. GCSE in Home:
Law and Legal February 2023 English Language at Grade C/4. £11,100 per year
Practice: 2-Year Alternatively, you can take our International:
accelerated, assessment and interview. £15,000 per year
Full-time/ 3 days
Access to HE Courses &
a week
For more information and to see international equivalent
UCAS Course qualifications are also accepted.
our full course specification, visit:
Code: LLB2
bil.ac.uk/law
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Master of Business
Administration MBA
Our MBA will provide you with an innovative,
rigorous, and intellectually stimulating study
of the theory and practice of Business Management.
With a unique vocational focus, you will be equipped
with the key skills to develop into a cutting-edge
leader, capable of positively impacting
business organisations.
The course covers academic as well as practical and
contemporary aspects of Business Administration,
enabling you to enhance your career prospects in
modern, post-pandemic business organisations.
You’ll also be able to build on your own work and
entrepreneurship experience, implementing the skills
and knowledge you gain in the classroom in your
workplaces and own businesses in ‘real time’. MSc Management
Our MBA aims to produce graduates that can
work effectively in the key functional areas of any For students without two years’ postgraduate
type of organisation, be it for-profit organisations, experience - we also offer a MSc Management
governments, institutions or charities. covering the same areas of study.
Course Start dates Entry requirements Fees
Course Start dates Entry requirements Fees
Master of Business June 2022 Applicants require a first or Home:
MSc Management: June 2022 2:2 honours degree in any Home:
Administration MBA: October 2022 second-class honours degree £12,000 per year
1-Year, Full-time/ 3 October 2022 subject from a UK university, £12,000 per year
1-Year, Full-time/ 3 from a UK university, or
February 2023 International: days a week or equivalent qualification.
days a week equivalent, and are required to February 2023 International:
£15,000 per year UCAS Institution We also accept international
UCAS Institution have significant post-graduation £15,000 per year
and/or at least 2 years’ relevant Code: L73 qualifications.
Code: L73
work experience. Work experience is not required.
We also accept international
qualifications.
For more information and to see our full course specifications, visit: For more information, and to see our full course specifications, visit:
bil.ac.uk/mba bil.ac.uk/msc-management
18 | Bloomsbury Institute — Unlock Your Potential 19Student support Student life
Our Centre for Student Engagement, Peer Assisted Learning Student Guild Through the Law Clinic, you’ll have
Wellbeing and Success (SEWS) employs a the opportunity to gain clinical legal
team of full-time staff, so there’s always Peer Assisted Learning (PAL) is an Bloomsbury Institute Student Guild aims experience. You may have the opportunity
someone available to listen to you - and internationally recognised scheme. We train to inspire and empower all Bloomsbury to undertake the following roles:
offer tailored guidance and advice. students to lead study sessions outside of Institute students, providing you with a
Student Advisor*, through which
the classroom, to help students in the year valued experience that extends beyond
Disability and Wellbeing below themselves with study material. the classroom. They are the official you will gain invaluable clinical legal
experience by interviewing and
representative of students here at the
Disabilities, long-term medical conditions, If you need extra study support, you can advising clients
Institute, providing a range of services
or specific learning difficulties are never attend a PAL session and get one-to-one and opportunities during and after your
Student Assistant, through which you
barriers to success here at Bloomsbury and small group session support from studies. From ensuring the student voice
will develop key transferrable skills
Institute. Specially trained staff are on students who have experience of passing is heard, to running societies and clubs,
by completing administrative tasks
hand to advise and support you. And we’ll the modules and assessments you may students are at the heart of all they do.
associated with the running of the
work with you and liaise with academic be struggling with.
Law Clinic
departments to agree any adjustments
that might be needed (including exam
*Role available to LLB (Hons) students,
arrangements) to make sure your needs
after completion of Year 1 module Clinical
are met.
Let’s Grow – employability Bloomsbury Law Clinic Legal Practice.
Our wellbeing programme offers you the support Our in-house Law Clinic gives you
opportunity to take time out and reflect on
the opportunity to gain invaluable,
how your life could be enhanced by finding Our Let’s Grow programme provides
hands-on experience.
that sense of calm and finding grounded you with personal, academic and career
which lies at the heart of a balanced, development opportunities. Embedded Bloomsbury Radio
The mission and purpose of the Clinic
fulfilling life. within your course and taking place through
is two-fold: Bloomsbury Radio is our in-house
extra-curricular activities, the programme
radio station, broadcast from our
prepares you for life after graduation, Social justice: to provide free legal
home in the heart of Bloomsbury.
including job applications and CVs. advice to people who are not eligible
Culture, society, education and
for legal aid and cannot afford to pay
Learning Enhancement employment all come under the
Student learning: to provide law spotlight alongside an interesting
Whether you’re struggling with your mix of music and chat each
students with clinical experience, and
studies or simply want to go from good week. The station provides
non-law students with the opportunity
to great, our workshops and sessions on opportunities for students who
to develop their transferrable skills
academic language and academic skills tap wish to train as presenters as
into the power of small group learning to We provide legal advice on Housing Law well as off-air in production,
really help you develop the tools you need for residential tenants, covering tenancy scheduling and compliance.
to succeed as a student. You can also book disputes, disrepair, and homelessness.
a one-to-one appointment with a Learning External practising solicitors supervise
Enhancement Leader to talk through any students when interviewing clients and
issues or questions. providing written legal advice.
20 | Bloomsbury Institute — Unlock Your Potential 21Making your Additional
application information for
There are two different ways of applying to us international students
– online via our website or through UCAS.
Sponsor Status and CAS International
We are a UKVI Tier 4 Sponsor and issue
Qualifications
our own Confirmation of Acceptance for When making an application, we
Studies (CAS). You’ll need a CAS to be able recommend that you upload a copy of your
to apply for a student visa.
Applying via our website: certificates and transcripts, along with any
supporting translation documents. If no
bil.ac.uk/how-to-apply qualifications are uploaded, it may cause
Your application will be made using our online a delay in your application and affect your
Self Service Centre (SSC). Once you have visa processing time. If you are not sure
created an account and verified this via email, Visa whether you meet our entry requirements.
it takes around 10-15 minutes to complete the We encourage you to contact us about
What sort of visa do I need? If you’re an your qualifications. Our friendly staff can
online application form. After you submit the
international student looking to study a talk through your options and what course
online application form, you can upload your
course that is longer than six months, you’ll is best for you.
supporting documents (which are listed in your
need to gain entry clearance to study in the
SSC). We typically provide feedback, once an
UK. You will also have to obtain the Tier 4 Email us on visacompliance@bil.ac.uk
online application has been submitted, within
(General) student visa before you travel.
five working days. Our Admissions Team will You can apply for the Tier 4 visa on the
communicate with you via email and via your What supporting documents do I need? UKVI website: gov.uk/tier-4-general
SSC with updates on your application. -visa/apply
And don’t worry, there is no application fee You will need the following documents:
to apply online via our website. For more information please visit
• Current & valid travel document/
our website: bil.ac.uk/how-to-apply/
passport
Applying via UCAS • Previous visas
international-students
When applying via UCAS, the code for • Your qualifications (original certificates
Bloomsbury Institute is L73 which you will need & transcripts)
to complete your application, along with the • Personal statement
specific course code (in most cases). If you have
• Completed UKVI application form
any questions about applying, please call our
Student Recruitment team on 020 7078 8844 For information about applying for
or email sr@bil.ac.uk. a visa, please visit the UKVI website:
gov.uk/tier-4-general-visa
22 | Bloomsbury Institute — Unlock Your Potential 23English language English Password Skills
Solo Test
requirements You can take our English Password Skills
Solo Test. The test costs approximately
£72, but we make this payment on your
If you are a not a national from a majority behalf for your first attempt, to support
English-speaking country (as set out by you through the application process.
You can prove your knowledge
the UK Home Office), you must prove your
of English by:
knowledge of the English language when
you make your student visa application. passing a Secure English
Language Test (SELT) from
a UKVI approved provider*
IELTS for UKVI
having a GCSE, A level, Scottish (Academic) tests
National Qualification level 4 or
5, Scottish Higher or Advanced We accept the following scores for our
Higher in English, gained undergraduate courses:
through study at a UK school
IELTS 5.5 overall with all components
that you began when you were
at 5.5 or above (for all 4-year
under 18 years of age
undergraduate courses)
IELTS 6.0 overall with all components
at 5.5 or above (for all 3 and 2-year
and 1-year undergraduate courses)
IELTS 6.0 overall with all components
at 5.5 or above (for all postgraduate
courses)
Find more information on our website:
bil.ac.uk/how-to-apply/international-
students
*A full list of approved tests can be found
by visiting: bil.ac.uk/how-to-apply/
international-students/english-language-
requirements
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