Designed for those students who have just completed their secondary education but whose qualifications are not sufficient to gain direct entry to university in the United Kingdom, this unique programme offers you fast access to a university degree course in just six or nine months. So if you speak English as a foreign language and are seeking access to a UK university degree course, the NCC Education International Foundation Year course at Oxford House College is perfect for you.
The Foundation Year programme is accepted by 38 British universities, including the University of Sunderland. It prepares you with the skills needed for higher education in the UK, combining three months English language training (optional) with short modules covering business-related subjects, computing, data handling, and cultural awareness. A special module will also introduce you to a number of specific study skills that are considered essential for undergraduate study in the UK.
The International Foundation Year qualification is awarded by NCC Education.

The Business & Management programme at Oxford House College is aimed at those who are interested in pursuing careers in business management, marketing and finance and seeking to enter the business world at managerial level.
The International Diploma in Business course provides an introduction to the business environment and the basic operational functions of an organisation. It is available to college leavers and mature students across the globe who wish to obtain an internationally recognised business qualification that sets them on a path to employment in the ever-expanding world of business.
Course modules include Business Communication, eBusiness, Economics, Fundamentals of Financial Control, Marketing, Organisational & Business Structures, Principles of Management and Principles of Quantitative Methods.
On successful completion of the IDB, you will be eligible to move on to the International Advanced Diploma in Business (IADB).
Recognised by over 35 British universities, Diploma-level students can also gain direct admission to the second year of Business degree courses.
The International Diploma in Business qualification is awarded by NCC Education.

The Business & Management programme at Oxford House College is aimed at those who are interested in pursuing careers in business management, marketing and finance and seeking to enter the business world at managerial level.
It is also suitable for motivated mid-career managers who wish to attain a fast-track professional qualification in order to enhance their career prospects.
Recognised by over 35 British universities, Advanced Diploma level students can gain direct admission to the to the final-year of Business degree programmes. The International Advanced Diploma in Business course develops your managerial knowledge and awareness, with a range of study modules including Applications of Financial Control, Consumer Behaviour, Cross Cultural Awareness, Managerial Economics, Operations Management, Quantitative Methods and Marketing Management.
The International Advanced Diploma in Business qualification is awarded by NCC Education.

The Accounting and Financial Management – Top Up course provides the necessary intellectual and cognitive skills that are valuable to accounting and/or finance graduates in terms of their future employment prospects. The course encourages participative learning interaction with the teacher and fellow students.
You will be provided with comprehensive learning materials in the form of student guides for each module. All modules are supported by a core text. Students make use of case studies with questions designed to develop analysis and critical appraisal skills. The style of learning will be activity-based; learning achieved through reading and reflection is tested through activities.
In workshop-style seminars, your tutors will develop key unit ideas in each of the core modules. In preparation for the seminars, students work through the related unit material; you will be provided with advanced study materials, including comprehensive curriculum and self-paced study questions, enabling you to prepare fully for each workshop session. The honours degree qualification is awarded by the University of Sunderland.

The PgD in Hospitality and Tourism Management helps you build on your existing skills and knowledge whilst focusing on strategic issues in business development, rather than operational issues. It will equip you with higher level academic skills that you will be able to apply in a vocational context in the hospitality and tourism sectors. It will also provide you with the knowledge you need to be able to successfully undertake senior responsibilities. As such, this course is ideal for both recent graduates as well as experienced professionals. It is also suitable for graduates in other academic fields who are looking to move into the hospitality and tourism sectors.
On successful completion of the PgD in Hospitality and Tourism Management, students can embark on a further period of study to attain an MSc in Tourism and Hospitality awarded by the University of Sunderland or, alternatively, develop or move on to careers in the hospitality and tourism sectors.
The Postgraduate Diploma in Hospitality and
Tourism Management qualification is awarded by the Confederation of Tourism and Hospitality.

In the demanding world of business and commerce, employers want well-trained business managers who can make a real difference in their organisation. A top business qualification can lead to a wide range of career opportunities, not just in the commercial sector, but increasingly in the public sector and not-for-profit organisations.
If you are a university graduate with relevant work experience, then the Master of Business Administration (MBA) programme at Oxford House College is a challenging way to enhance your CV, develop your education and further your career.
During this programme you will develop your modelling techniques, strategic management knowledge and competence, and problem-solving ability. You will also become familiar with international management practice, as well as the development of effective business cultures and performance enhancement. You will learn how to build up the strategic decision-making and entrepreneurial skills necessary to drive success and development in an organisation. You will enhance your managerial capabilities and broaden your theoretical understanding of business strategy, applying it to real business situations within the globally competitive business environment.
The MBA qualification is awarded by the University of Sunderland.

The Hotel Management programme is designed for college leavers seeking to enter into a career in hotel or hospitality management. It is also suitable for motivated mid-career managers who wish to attain a fast-track professional qualification in order to enhance their career prospects.
Recognised by major organisations in the hospitality and tourism industries as suitable for employment at supervisory and management level, the DHM aims to provide you with a broad understanding of the international hospitality industry and a knowledge of the underlying management principles involved.
Course modules include Food and Beverage Operations, Food Hygiene and Nutrition, Front Office Operations, Facilities and Accommodation Operations, Hospitality Costing and Control Systems, Supervisory Management, Marketing, Tourism, Computing and The Global Hospitality Industry.
On successful completion of the DHM, you will be eligible to move on to the Advanced Diploma in Hotel Management (ADHM).
Recognised by over 80 British universities, Diploma-level students can also gain direct admission to the second year of Hotel Management degree courses.
The Diploma in Hotel Management qualification is awarded by the Confederation of Tourism and Hospitality.

Develop key areas of knowledge and expertise necessary to address the skills shortage in the tourism and hospitality industries. You will acquire a blend of knowledge and skills associated with these industries, including strategic planning and development, operational implementation and customer care. You will also gain skills in communication, IT, problem-solving and teamwork.
Course modules include International Hospitality Management, Strategic Planning for Tourism & Leisure, E-Tourism, Urban Tourism and an International Tourism & Hospitality Management Major Project.
The BSc (Hons) in International Tourism & Hospitality Management degree qualification is awarded by the University of Sunderland.

The Travel & Tourism Management programme is aimed at college leavers who are interested in pursuing careers in tourism management, destinations’ management or travel and ticketing, and who seek to enter the sector at managerial level. It is also suitable for motivated mid-career managers who wish to attain a fast-track professional qualification in order to enhance their career prospects.
Diploma-level students can gain direct admission to the second year of Travel & Tourism Management degree courses.
Course modules include Travel Geography, The Tourism Industry, Business Computing, Travel Agency & Tour Guiding Operations, Introduction to Business Operations, Finance for the Travel Industry, Marketing, Fares & Ticketing (Virgin Atlantic) and Computer Reservations (GDS - Galileo).
The DTAM aims to provide you with a broad understanding of the international tourism industry, together with a knowledge of the basic principles which underpin the industry.
The Diploma in Travel Agency Management qualification is awarded by the Confederation of Tourism and Hospitality.

The DMS at Oxford House College introduces the business environment and strategic management knowledge required for the various operational functions of an organisation. You will also become familiar with international management practice and the development of effective business cultures.
This programme is designed to improve your communication, presentation and interpersonal skills, as well as your overall strategic thinking. You will obtain a well balanced understanding of key business functions including Finance, Marketing, Human Resources Operations and Strategic Management.
The DMS, which is awarded by BTEC Edexcel (through RDI), is ideal for:
- recent graduates who wish to broaden their awareness of strategic thinking and decision making
- graduates with two years relevant work experience who intend to study on an MBA programme
- experienced business managers with several years professional experience who are looking to enhance their career with a world class MBA programme
So while you can complete the DMS as a stand-alone qualification, it also serves as the access course to our MBA Top Up programme.
If you decide to take the DMS as a stand-alone programme you will, on completion, be in a position to undertake managerial roles within both commercial as well as non-commercial sectors.