
Global Business and Entrepreneurship (with Foundation Year)
In this section you will find course information regarding the above course. This is to give you a brief description of what the course entails and how the study will take place.
The foundation year is designed to support students who may not hold the standard qualifications or background to enter this field. This helps students develop their academic skills and understanding. In addition to these, you are also introduced to key concepts, skills and techniques which are required to develop your chosen pathway and course further once you have completed your foundation year. This helps set you up to complete your undergraduate with the level of knowledge you will require to develop your basic understanding further.
​This course is designed to help you develop your technical understanding of business. You will dive into various aspects of business such as managerial finance, marketing, strategic management, project management, social entrepreneurship, business planning and pitching, projects, global strategies, market research and contemporary issues in several fields within business. In your final year, you will be able to pick a specific pathway you would like to focus on from (Events and Hospitality, Technology and Communications, Professional business services, construction and supply chains and retail).
Whilst undertaking this course, you will be studying through a mixture of different teaching strategies such as lectures, seminars, tutorials and online sessions. This will vary depending on your chosen course and university.
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The course format is face to face and you will have a range of coursework activities such as essays, reports, presentations, simulations and projects.
The course is a 4 year course and has the following timetable options:
London/Leeds/Manchester
Option 1: 2 Days per week. 09:45-14:15
Option 2: 3 Evenings per week. 18:00-21:00
Option 3: 2 Weekends per week. 09:45-14:15
​Option 4: 2 Evenings per week. 16:30-21:00
The course fees are £9,250 per year which is financed by Student Finance.
​- Ages 18-60 can apply
- No prior qualifications required
- Manchester
- London
- Leeds