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This is your moment to study differently

To celebrate 50 years of innovation, we’re offering discounted tuition fees on selected undergraduate degrees.

By combining reduced fees on selected degrees with our two-year accelerated degree structure, you could significantly reduce the overall cost of university compared with a traditional three-year degree. A potential saving of over £25,000*.

*Based on typical tuition and living cost comparisons between two- and three-year study routes.

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Reduced tuition fees on selected courses

Same quality

Same recognised qualification

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Complete your degree in two years

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Enter the workforce earlier

Text: 45% saving on tuition fees + Graduate one year earlier
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How you could save over £25,000*

Compared with a traditional three-year university degree, you could save over £25,000* through lower tuition fees and reduced living costs.

Cost comparison:

TWO-YEAR DEGREE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF BUCKINGHAM
(living on campus)
THREE-YEAR DEGREE AT AN ALTERNATIVE UNIVERSITY
(living on campus)
Total tuition
£15,660
(£7,830 x two-years)
£28,6052
(£9,535 x three-years)
Living expenses1
£27,408
(£13,704 x two years)
£41,112
(£13,704 x three-years)
Total
£43,068
£69,717
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Find your course

Are you a future entrepreneur or business leader? Or an excellent storyteller and lover of stories? The below courses have reduced tuition fees:

FAQs

Why are you offering reduced tuition fees?

To celebrate our 50th anniversary, we’re offering discounted tuition fees on selected undergraduate degrees for a limited time.

Who is eligible for this offer?

This offer is available to home fee status students only applying for selected undergraduate degrees.

How much could I save?

You could save over £25,000 depending on the course and your individual study costs.

How does funding work?

Studying at university does not require any upfront payment. UK students can apply for a government tuition fee loan, which is paid directly to the university on your behalf. You do not pay anything while you are studying. Repayments only begin after you graduate, and the amount depends on your income.

Which courses are included?

Selected undergraduate degrees only:

BA (Hons) English Literature with Creative Writing

BSc (Hons) Business Entrepreneurship

BSc (Hons) Business Management and Leadership

BSc (Hons) Business Management and Marketing

Why Business and English Literature?

As part of our 50th anniversary celebration, we’re focusing this offer on selected subject areas where we’ve seen strong student demand and industry relevance, such as Business and English.

These disciplines reflect core strengths of our University and are part of our continued commitment to preparing graduates for highly competitive careers.

Does the degree still take two years?

Yes, selected degrees are delivered in an accelerated two-year format.

Is the qualification the same?

Yes, you graduate with a full undergraduate degree qualification.

Is this offer available to everyone?

Eligibility depends on course choice, intake availability, and home fee status.

Can I apply for student finance?

Yes. Eligible home fee status students can apply for tuition fee and maintenance loans subject to Student Finance England regulations.

Can I still apply for scholarships or bursaries?

Yes. Eligible students can still apply for a range of scholarships and bursaries to provide additional financial support alongside any tuition fee reductions.

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