BA (HONS) Business Management with Foundation Year

Course Overview

 

The Business Management with Foundation Year program is designed to give students a comprehensive understanding of all the key aspects of business. Whether you have a specific career path in mind or not, this program offers a diverse range of subjects that will help you explore different areas of business and identify your interests. From finance to digital marketing, innovation, people management and data analysis, you'll gain a solid foundation that will help you become a well-rounded professional with a deep understanding of the inner workings of business. This will not only help you discover your passion but also give you the tools to evaluate roles and contributions in the context of contemporary business, making you an asset in the business world.

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Course details and modules

 

By providing you with the knowledge of the fundamentals of business - and teaching you exactly how an organisation works – we’ll prepare you to become a skilled and informed business practitioner, leader, or entrepreneur.

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During your studies you’ll gain a wider understanding of business functions, operations, and cutting-edge technologies in a range of exciting industries. You’ll also develop your personal and management attributes in dedicated skills-related modules to help build your soft skills and leadership abilities.

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Throughout the duration of the course, you will engage in various activities which include marketing, sales, finances, people, product development, operations, and your supply chain. This will give you the chance to practice making critical decisions, helping you develop your ability to interpret commercial information and understand how to apply this knowledge to generate a profit for any enterprise you work at in the future. In addition to this you’ll have access to our Digital Enterprise Hub throughout your course, which provides you with additional resources as well as real-world mentors and industry experts to gain knowledge from.

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Modules

 

Foundation year

• Research Skills and Using Information

• Developing Academic Skills

• Using Numeracy, IT and Data

• Values, Ethics and Working Collaboratively

• Structure of Business

• Technology in Organisations​

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Level 4 

• Digital Skills & Professional Development

• Contemporary Business Environment 

• Marketing Dynamics 

• Introduction to Business Finance 

• People Management   

• Technology & Innovation 

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Level 5

• Data Analytics & Management 

• Business Start-up 

• Sales Management 

• Digital & Social Media Marketing 

• Blockchain & Applications FinTech for Managers  

• Operations & Supply Chain Management

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Level 6

• Business Transformation 

• Entrepreneurship and Innovation 

• Corporate Governance, Law & Ethics 

• Independent Study 

• Project Management 

• International Business Management