Tuition Fees
Tuition Fees for 2026/27 for Home/UK Students
Full time fees (per year*)
Bachelor's degrees (BA, BSc, BEng)
| Course Type | Enrolment year | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Three-year Degree | 2026/27 | £9,790 |
| Top up from Foundation Degree | 2024/25 or 2025/26 (FD) | £9,000 |
Foundation Degrees (FdA, FdSc, FdEng)
| Course Type | Enrolment year | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Two-year Foundation Degree | 2026/27 | £9,790 |
| Top up from Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE) or enrolling to year 2 of Foundation Degree | 2025/26 (CertHE or FD) | £9,535 |
Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE)
| Course Type | Enrolment year | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| CertHE | 2026/27 | £9,790 |
Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE) with Foundation Year
| Course Type | Enrolment year | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Classroom-based subjects | 2026/27 | £5,760 ** |
| High Costed Programmes | 2026/27 | £9,790 |
**first year with subsequent years to align to undergraduate maximum fees.
Higher National Certificate (HNC) or Higher National Diploma (HND)
| Course Type | Enrolment year | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| HNC | 2026/27 | £7,500 |
| Top up to HND | 2025/26 (HNC) | £7,217 |
| HND | 2026/27 | £7,500 |
Certificate in Education (Cert Ed)
| Course Type | Enrolment year | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Cert Ed | 2026/27 | £7,500 |
Post Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) / Professional Graduate Certificate in Education (PgCE)
| Course Type | Enrolment year | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| PGCE or PgCE | 2026/27 | £9,790 |
Accelerated Degree
| Course Type | Enrolment year | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Accelerated Degree | 2026/27 | £11,750 |
The government has increased higher education tuition fee maximum cap to fees for 2026/27 and 2027/28 that align to the provider's rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) and whether the provider has an approved Access and Participation Plan (APP). The government intends to lay regulations implementing these changes in early 2026. These regulations will be subject to Parliamentary procedure. More details on the government's maximum fees can be seen here: Changes to tuition fees: 2026 to 2027 academic year and 2027 to 2028 academic year - GOV.UK.
B&FC holds TEF triple gold rating, holds an approved APP and is an approved (fee cap) provider, as detailed on the Office for Students' (OfS) Register.
B&FC will increase tuition fees for future years in line inflationary uplift and government regulation.
Part time fees (per year*)
Bachelor's degrees (BA, BSc, BEng) - degree or top up
| Course Type | Enrolment year | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 4-year duration | 2026/27 | £7,344 |
| 3-year duration (direct entry to Level 5 from HNC) | 2026/27 | £6,527 |
| 2-year duration (top-up from Foundation Degree) | 2026/27 | £4,500 |
Foundation Degrees (FdA, FdSc, FdEng)
| Course Type | Enrolment year | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 3-year duration | 2026/27 | £6,527 |
| 4-year duration | 2026/27 | £4,895 |
Certificate of Higher Education or Diploma of Higher Education
| Course Type | Enrolment year | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 18-month duration | 2026/27 | £6,527 (year 1) £3,317 (year 2) |
| 2-year duration | 2026/27 | £4,895 |
Certificate in Education (Cert Ed)
| Course Type | Enrolment year | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 18-month duration | 2026/27 | £5,025 (year 1) £3,317 (year 2) |
University Certificate (Uni Cert) of 60 Credits
| Course Type | Enrolment year | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 6-month duration | 2026/27 (in or after) | £4,895 |
Higher National Diploma (HND)
| Course Type | Enrolment year | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 3-year duration | 2026/27 | £6,527 |
Higher National Certificate (HNC)
| Course Type | Enrolment year | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 2-year duration | 2026/27 | £3,750 |
Post Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) / Professional Graduate Certificate in Education (PgCE)
| Course Type | Enrolment year | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 18-month duration | 2026/27 | £6,527 (year 1) £3,317 (year 2) |
*Students enrolling on a degree at level 4 (listed above) from 1 August 2026 will have their fees increased each year, in line with inflation. The fees from 2027/28 have been agreed at £10,050 per year for a full-time course, where their fees for 2026/27 are £9,790, and pro rata for part-time.
Tuition Fees for 2025/26 for Home/UK Students
Full time fees (per year)
Bachelor's degrees (BA, BSc, BEng)
| Course Type | Enrolment year | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Three-year Degree | 2025/26 (in or after) | £9,535 |
| Top up from Foundation Degree | 2023/24 or 2024/25 (FD) | £9,000 |
Foundation Degrees (FdA, FdSc, FdEng)
| Course Type | Enrolment year | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Two-year Foundation Degree or top up from Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE) | 2025/26 (in or after) | £9,535 |
| Top up from CertHE | 2023/24 or 2024/25 (CertHE) | £9,000 |
Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE) or Diploma of Higher Education (DipHE)
| Course Type | Enrolment year | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| CertHE or DipHE | 2025/26 (in or after) | £9,535 |
Higher National Certificate (HNC) or Higher National Diploma (HND)
| Course Type | Enrolment year | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| HNC or HND | 2025/26 (in or after) | £7,217 |
Certificate in Education (Cert Ed)
| Course Type | Enrolment year | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Cert Ed | 2025/26 (in or after) | £7,217 |
Post Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) / Professional Graduate Certificate in Education (PgCE)
| Course Type | Enrolment year | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| PGCE or PgCE | 2025/26 (in or after) | £9,535 |
Accelerated Degree
| Course Type | Enrolment year | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Accelerated Degree | 2025/26 (in or after) | £11,440 |
Sandwich Year
| Course Type | Enrolment year | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Sandwich Year | 2025/26 (in or after) | £1,905 |
Part time fees (per year)
Bachelor's degrees (BA, BSc, BEng) - degree or top up
| Course Type | Enrolment year | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 4-year duration | 2025/26 (in or after) | £7,151 |
| 3-year duration (direct entry to Level 5 from HNC) | 2025/26 (in or after) | £6,357 |
| 2-year duration (top-up from Foundation Degree) | 2025/26 (in or after) | £4,375 |
Foundation Degrees (FdA, FdSc, FdEng)
| Course Type | Enrolment year | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 3-year duration | 2025/26 (in or after) | £6,357 |
| 4-year duration | 2025/26 (in or after) | £4,768 |
Certificate of Higher Education or Diploma of Higher Education
| Course Type | Enrolment year | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 18-month duration | 2025/26 (in or after) | £6,357 (year 1) £3,178 (year 2) |
| 2-year duration | 2025/26 (in or after) | £4,768 |
Certificate in Education (Cert Ed)
| Course Type | Enrolment year | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 18-month duration | 2025/26 (in or after) | £4,835 (year 1) £2,382 (year 2) |
University Certificate (Uni Cert) of 60 Credits
| Course Type | Enrolment year | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 6-month duration | 2025/26 (in or after) | £4,768 |
Higher National Diploma (HND)
| Course Type | Enrolment year | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 3-year duration | 2025/26 (in or after) | £6,357 |
Higher National Certificate (HNC)
| Course Type | Enrolment year | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 2-year duration | 2025/26 (in or after) | £3,609 |
Post Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) / Professional Graduate Certificate in Education (PgCE)
| Course Type | Enrolment year | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 18-month duration | 2025/26 (in or after) | £6,357 (year 1) £3,178 (year 2) |
Other costs
All students are expected to provide their own stationery for taking notes. You will also be charged for photocopying and for replacing a lost student ID badge.
Additional costs relating specifically to your course - such as specialist equipment, study materials, or workwear, are specified on each course page under 'Key Information'.
You can discuss the detail of these either with our Student Support Team or a tutor. It may be possible to access additional non-repayable funding to help you pay for these items.