Progression to undergraduate degrees
Once students have successfully completed the International Foundation Year, meeting the pre-requisite entry requirements, they can proceed directly to degree study at LJMU the following autumn. The required pass mark will depend on their chosen degree course.
The tables below set out the subject areas and degree pathways open to students from the the two Foundation routes. In order to progress to the degree programme students will need to obtain an overall grade at the end of the course, and a minimum English grade on the final English Skills module.
| Degree options from the Engineering, Computing and Life Sciences Foundation route | Degree options from the Business, Law and Social Studies Foundation route |
| Foundation route |
Available degree programmes | Award | Overall grade | English grade |
| Business, Law and Social Studies | Accounting and Finance | BA | 50% | 60% |
| Business and Public Relations | BA | 50% | 60% | |
| Business Communications | BA | 50% | 60% | |
| Business Management | BA | 50% | 60% | |
| Business Studies | BA | 50% | 60% | |
| Criminal Justice | BA | 50% | 60% | |
| Events Management | BA | 50% | 60% | |
| Human Resource Management | BA | 50% | 60% | |
| Law | LLB | 50% | 60% | |
| Law and Criminal Justice | LLB | 50% | 60% | |
| Maritime Business & Management | BSc | 50% | 60% | |
| Marketing | BA | 50% | 60% | |
| Tourism and Leisure Management | BA | 50% | 60% |
NB:
# Must have studied Biology modules
* Minimum of 55% in ALL maths modules and Physics 1
** Minimum of 55% in ALL maths modules and Physics 1
*** Minimum of 50% in ALL modules
**** Minimum of 55% in ALL modules
