BA (Hons) Business Management with Foundation Year

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BA (Hons) Business Management with Foundation Year

This four-year BA (Hons) Business Management programme with a foundation year is designed to provide students with a strong introduction to business principles while preparing them for higher-level study. The foundation year focuses on developing essential academic skills and subject-specific knowledge, ensuring a smooth transition into undergraduate study.

In the subsequent years, students explore core areas of business management, including strategy, marketing, finance, human resources, operations, and leadership. The programme blends theoretical understanding with practical applications, equipping graduates with the knowledge and skills required to take on leadership roles in a wide range of industries.

This course is ideal for students who wish to pursue a career in business management but do not meet standard entry requirements for direct entry into undergraduate degrees. The foundation year builds confidence, academic abilities, and professional skills necessary for success in business education.

Academic Journey

Duration: 4 Years (Full-time)

Available Starts: September, January, May

Inside the Learning Segments

Foundation Year:
  • Academic Skills Development
  • Introduction to Business
  • Study Skills for Higher Education
  • Personal and Professional Development
  • Introduction to Management
  • Business Transformation
  • Entrepreneurship and Innovation
  • Corporate Governance, Law & Ethics
  • Independent Study
  • Project Management
  • International Business Management
  • Strategic Management
  • Marketing Management
  • Financial Management
  • Human Resource Management
  • Operations Management
  • Research Methods for Business
  • Global Business Strategy
  • Leadership and Change Management
  • Business Ethics and Sustainability
  • Innovation and Enterprise
  • Dissertation
  • Professional Development
  • Academic Qualifications: Level 3 qualification or equivalent
  • English Language Proficiency: GCSE English Grade C/4 or CEFR B2 equivalent
  • Mature Applicants: Applicants aged 21+ without formal qualifications may be considered based on work or vocational experience
  • Interview: Academic interview required for all applicants

Discover Your Career Direction

Graduates of this programme develop practical business skills, strategic thinking, and leadership abilities, preparing them for a variety of roles in management and business operations. Practical exercises, case studies, and project work enhance employability by providing real-world experience in decision-making and problem-solving.

Career routes
Graduates often pursue roles such as:

The foundation year also provides a pathway to further academic qualifications, including postgraduate study in business and management.

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