About these programmes
The International Year Zero in Business Management and Law at Ulster University is a full-time Level 3 pathway programme designed to prepare international students for undergraduate study by developing foundational subject knowledge, English language proficiency, and academic skills.
The programme supports progression to various BSc (Hons) degrees and an LLB (Hons) Law degree, emphasising critical thinking, professional skills, and integration into the university environment.
Key information for 2026/27
Duration: 4 years (1 year pathway + 3 years degree)
Location: Belfast
Start Dates: January 2027
Pathway Tuition Fee: £15,185
English Language Requirement: 5.5 (5.5)
Programme rankings
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Daily Mail University Guide 2026
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Guardian University Guide 2026
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Law
Times Good University Guide (2026)
