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BA (Hons) Business Management with Foundation

University of Westminster — London, United Kingdom

BA (Hons) Business Management with Foundation is a undergraduate Business & Management course at University of Westminster, London, United Kingdom. It takes 4 years, costs £19,000 per year and starts in September.

Undergraduate · 4 years · Full-time · Business & Management · £19,000 per year

Intakes: September

Our degree courses with Foundation year offer the opportunity to prepare you for advanced study before you progress on to a full honours degree at the University of Westminster. Whether you do not feel ready for degree-level study, don’t have the right qualifications, want to change your subject specialism or return to study after an absence from education, we aim to encourage a broad range of students to undertake our Foundation year in order to progress onto their full honours degree with us. Top reasons to study this course (from the course page): - Prepare for degree-level study, building your academic and professional skills before progressing onto your full degree - Explore a variety of business disciplines and select optional modules that meet your skills, interests and career objectives - Develop your problem-solving skills, working on real business cases, engage your entrepreneurial mindset with the confidence of a business professional - Build strong interpersonal skills to communicate, negotiate and collaborate confidently across different business roles - Gain valuable real-world experience through opportunities for a work placement year, international travel and a year abroad Campus: Marylebone, Central London Duration: 4 or 5 years Start dates: Full-time - September 2027 International tuition fee: £19,000 (Price for Foundation year only). The university states annual fees stay the same throughout your studies. Careers (from the course page): This course is designed to prepare you to become a business leader, an entrepreneur or seek employment in SMEs, blue-chip organisations, the public, private or third sector. It can lead to a wide variety of careers in: business, HR and finance; marketing, PR and sales; management; consultancy (strategic consulting, organisational planning, marketing; IT consulting; human resource consulting and business process management). The skills, knowledge and practical experience you gain will allow you to start contributing to your employer’s organisation quickly and effectively. Graduate employers named on the course page: Bank of England, Barclays, British Academy of Film and Television Arts, BT, Coca Cola, EE, HSBC, NHS, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Transport for London. Source: University of Westminster course page.

Modules

• Accounting and Finance for Managers (Year 1, Core)
• Analytics for Decision Making (Year 1, Core)
• Organisational Behaviour: A Strengths-Based Perspective (Year 1, Core)
• Global Economies and the Business Environment (Year 1, Core)
• Marketing for Business Managers (Year 1, Core)
• Leadership and Development (Year 2, Core)
• Supply Chain, Operations Management and Digital Business (Year 2, Core)
• Sustainable City Economies (Year 2, Core)
• Corporate Governance (Year 2, Option)
• Entrepreneurial Practice (Year 2, Option)
• Ethics and Social Responsibility in Marketing (Year 2, Option)
• Management Decision Making for Business (Year 2, Option)
• Project Management (Year 2, Option)
• Sports Marketing (Year 2, Option)
• Web-enabled Business (Year 2, Option)
• Optional work placement/study abroad year (Placement year)
• Contemporary Issues in Business Management (Year 3, Core)
• Innovative Responsible Organisations (Year 3, Core)
• Strategic Management (Year 3, Core)
• Banking Theory and Practice (Year 3, Option)
• Digital Analytics (Year 3, Option)
• Global Marketing Management (Year 3, Option)
• Interactive and Digital Marketing (Year 3, Option)
• International Trade (Year 3, Option)
• Project and Programme Management (Year 3, Option)
• Social Media for Business (Year 3, Option)

Careers

• Business partner (BT)
• Business sales executive
• Cyber security adviser
• International recruitment officer
• Marketing associate
• Personnel and development officer
• Senior solution engineer/consultant