Why choose B&FC for your degree? If you want your investment in higher education to pay off then deciding to study here is a great choice. Not only will you receive a prestigious degree, but you'll also develop all the skills and confidence necessary to make a success of your future career. One of the best Degrees awarded by Lancaster University, a UK top 10 university* Commendations from the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA) Graduate success 9 out of 10 B&FC graduates are in work or further study within 6 months** B&FC graduate starting salary is £25,500 (circa 25% higher than the £20,500 national average)*** Fits in with you Attendance from just 1 day a week Delivered onsite and online by our blended learning experts Relevant experience considered as well as formal qualifications Full and part-time study options Work-based higher and degree apprenticeships Employment-focused Input from over 1,800 employers to support your career ambitions Work-based learning and industry placements Industry specialist expert tutors Multi-million pound industry-standard facilities FREE careers advice and access to top UK employers/resources It's affordable Nothing to pay upfront****, a tuition fee loan to cover the full cost of your fees, a maintenance loan of up to £10,490***** and no repayments until you’re earning at least £26,575 a year****** Up to £500 Advantage Bursary******* Up to £1,000 a year Access Scholarship for care leavers/young carers******* FREE tuition for up to five new students from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic backgrounds with our Opportunity Scholarship******* Government funding you don’t need to pay back******* Council Tax waiver or 25% discount FREE breakfast plus low-cost gym and hair/beauty treatments All the support you need Smaller classes (average 15-20 students) Personalised support plan for every learner 1-2-1 support from dedicated learning mentors Help with developing study and digital skills Specialist learning support The right balance Warm, welcoming community New challenges, skills and friendships Personal development opportunities through DegreePlus Students’ Union, clubs and societies Wellbeing support (including confidential counselling) * The Complete University Guide League Tables 2021 ** 2016/17 DLHE Survey *** 2016/17 DLHE Survey and graduate-jobs.com, which estimates the average starting salary for graduates is £19,000-£22,000 **** Eligibillity applies ***** Based on studying outside London, not living with parents and being in receipt of benefits ****** Applies to English and Welsh students only - see full terms and conditions ******* Eligibility applies