BA(Hons) Global Business and Entrepreneurship with Foundation Year

Our BA Global Business and Entrepreneurship with Foundation Year program offers an alternative route to achieving your academic and career goals, especially if you require a flexible course that can be adapted to your work and family commitments.

Course Details

Course Overview

Our BA Global Business and Entrepreneurship with Foundation Year program offers an alternative route to achieving your academic and career goals, especially if you require a flexible course that can be adapted to your work and family commitments.

The Foundation Year of this program equips you with the essential skills and fundamental knowledge necessary for success in the subsequent three years. These subsequent years progressively intensify the depth of your learning, enhancing your comprehension of entrepreneurship and the management of new ventures. They also offer distinctive learning avenues to explore during the final year.

Through our BA (Hons) Global Business and Entrepreneurship with Foundation Year, you will be prepared to bring your business ideas to fruition — starting from identifying lucrative opportunities to acquiring the skills essential for turning them into reality. The course is thoughtfully structured, guiding you through dynamic organizational concepts and how they contribute to creating employment opportunities, stimulating economic growth, and driving social transformation.

Your learning and ideas will be continually put to the test, as you practice entrepreneurial approaches in real-world scenarios within the classroom environment. This will help you develop vital business planning skills crucial for achieving entrepreneurial success. The program also delves into the theory and application of entrepreneurship across various contexts, providing you with a comprehensive grasp of how strategy, tactics, and innovation hold value across diverse business models.

Our team of industry experts will offer valuable insights into launching and scaling businesses, as well as identifying potential challenges along the journey. Additionally, you’ll receive personalized in-person support from our academic, career, financial, and well-being counselling team, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience.

Full-time 3 or 4 years including Foundation year
February, July and September
  • 2/3 Days per week
  • Fully funded by student finance for eligible students
Foundation Year

– IT Essentials
– Academic Research and Writing Skills
– Introduction to Business and Entrepreneurship
– Entrepreneurial People and Processes
– Business Environment
– Fundamentals of Finance

Year 1

– Entrepreneurial Recognition, Ideas and Opportunities
– Managerial Finance
– Introduction to Marketing
– Introduction to Business Strategy
– Entrepreneurial Organisations
– Project Management

Year 2

– Business Ideas and Opportunities Generation
– Digital Marketing and Social Media in Business
– Financing a Business Venture and Legal Aspects
– Social Entrepreneurship
– Business Planning and Pitching
– Entrepreneurial Development

Year 3

– Market Research
– Global Strategies
– Project
– Contemporary Issues in Entrepreneurship
– Contemporary Issues in Events and Hospitality
– Contemporary Issues in IT and Communications
– Contemporary Issues in Professional Business Services
– Contemporary Issues in Supply Chain
– Contemporary Issues in Retail

No Qualification Route 

 

You can apply for this course through the work experience route if you are age 21 and over, by passing an university internal interview and assessments, which means if you don’t have any GCSEs , A-Levels or any formal qualifications you can still apply for foundation year entry.


A-Level and other Qualifications  

 

72 to 104 UCAS Points for a 3 Year Degree

Any subjects are acceptable at Level 3 Diploma/Qualifications.

You might need to have five GCSEs at grade C/4 or above (or equivalent), including English and Mathematics.

Foundation Year Entry Requirements

48 points for a Foundation Degree or contact us we might be able to help you.

London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Bradford, Leicester
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