**foundation year** our foundation year provides an excellent alternative route to keele, providing a unique opportunity to better prepare for your chosen degree, and with guaranteed entry onto your undergraduate course once you successfully complete your foundation year. this extra year of study can improve your academic skills, expand your subject knowledge, give you a better understanding of higher education and, perhaps most importantly of all, build your confidence. on the keele foundation year, you'll study on campus, joining our undergraduate community from the outset, with access to all the facilities and support that you'd get as an undergraduate student at keele. **international students** for international students, foundation years are delivered through our dedicated on-campus provider, keele university international college. to find out more, visit https://kuic.keele.ac.uk/. **accounting with business analytics** take your accounting and analytical skills to the next level on our accounting with business analytics bsc. organisations are harnessing data analytics to power their business strategy and they require individuals with the right skills to leverage this potential. our programme provides you with the opportunity to develop the appropriate skills for a career in the dynamic data analytics and accounting professions. **why choose this course?** - future-proof your career with the data and digital skills needed in the changing work environment - gain experience using industry standard software such as tableau and bloomberg terminal - options to spend a year working in industry or study abroad - study alongside innovative companies in keele business school the accounting and business environment is constantly evolving, and the application of data analytics is changing the skillset employers are looking for. our accounting with business analytics bsc brings together two complementary subjects so you can develop key skills to prepare you for your career after graduation. it blends studying modules in both disciplines and focuses on enhancing your own professional development so you can pursue a career in this dynamic field.