ObjectivesThis course begins with core Business Studies subjects to provide a grounding in business theory. The course demonstrates how creativity and innovation apply to a business scheme and how entrepreneurs develop and market their companies. The third year offers you the opportunity to work in a small or medium size company to gain a practical understanding of the issues that affect businesses and helps build up your practical skills and experience. After graduating you have the opportunity to set up your own business with the help of our Enterprise Network which provides mentoring and business start-up for student and graduate businesses.
Entry requirementsEntry Requirements Normally 240 points which must include two 6-unit awards or one 12-unit award plus GCSE Mathematics and English at grade C or above.
Academic titleBA Entrepreneurship and Business
Course descriptionCourse Structure
Year 1
Creativity and Innovation
Markets and Government Introduction to Business
Accounting for Managers
Business Operations
Managing Information for Business
Year 2
Small Business Enterprise and Planning
Introductory Marketing
Markets and Europe Management and Research Methods
Business Information Management
Organisational Behaviour
Year 3 Sandwich
We highly recommend that you undertake a work placement in the UK or abroad and enhance your academic and career potential.
Year 3 Full-time
Business and the Entrepreneur
Marketing for Small Businesses
Dissertation (40 credits) Corporate and Business Strategy
Plus one elective
Year 4 Sandwich
Business and the Entrepreneur
Marketing for Small Businesses
Dissertation (40 credits) Business Policy
Plus one elective