BA (Hons) Global Business (Business Management) with Foundation Year

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BA (Hons) Global Business (Business Management) with Foundation Year

This four-year BA (Hons) Global Business (Business Management) with Foundation Year is designed to provide students with a strong academic base before advancing to degree-level study. The foundation year focuses on developing essential skills such as academic writing, research methods, study techniques, and an introduction to business principles, ensuring students are well-prepared for higher-level modules. The degree explores key areas of global business including management theory, international marketing, finance, strategy, and innovation. Students participate in practical projects, case studies, and applied learning experiences to build analytical, leadership, and problem-solving abilities. Graduates are equipped to pursue careers in global business management, consultancy, entrepreneurship, and related roles, with pathways to postgraduate study or professional business qualifications.

Academic Journey

Duration: 4 Years (Full-time)

Inside the Learning Segments


Foundation Year (optional)
Academic Skills Development Introduction to Business and Management Study Skills for Higher Education Personal and Professional Development Principles of Management

Year 1 (Level 4)
Principles of Business Management Introduction to Global Business Marketing Fundamentals Academic Skills for Practice Work-Based Project

Year 2 (Level 5)
International Business Strategy Financial Management for Global Business Innovation and Entrepreneurship Research Methods for Business Applied Project

Year 3 (Level 6)
Strategic Management in Global Business Leadership and Organisational Behaviour International Marketing and Expansion Dissertation / Research Project Professional Development in Business
Level 3 qualification or equivalent Relevant work experience considered for non-standard entry English proficiency equivalent to GCSE Grade C/4 or CEFR B2 Mature applicants without formal qualifications may be assessed based on work or vocational experience Successful completion of an academic interview

Discover Your Career Direction


Graduates gain a combination of global business knowledge and management skills, preparing them for roles in business development, consultancy, management, and international operations. Applied projects and practical learning ensure graduates are ready to implement business strategies and contribute to organisational success.
Career routes

Graduates often pursue roles such as:
Business Development Manager
Global Operations Manager
Marketing and Brand Manager
Strategy and Planning Analyst
Entrepreneur / Start-Up Founder
International Business Consultant
Graduates also have opportunities to continue to postgraduate study or professional business qualifications.

BA (Hons) Global Business (Business Management) with Foundation Year

This four-year BA (Hons) Global Business (Business Management) with Foundation Year is designed to provide students with a strong academic base before advancing to degree-level study. The foundation year focuses on developing essential skills such as academic writing, research methods, study techniques, and an introduction to business principles, ensuring students are well-prepared for higher-level modules. The degree explores key areas of global business including management theory, international marketing, finance, strategy, and innovation. Students participate in practical projects, case studies, and applied learning experiences to build analytical, leadership, and problem-solving abilities. Graduates are equipped to pursue careers in global business management, consultancy, entrepreneurship, and related roles, with pathways to postgraduate study or professional business qualifications.

Academic Journey

Duration: 4 Years (Full-time)

Inside the Learning Segments


Foundation Year (optional)
Academic Skills Development Introduction to Business and Management Study Skills for Higher Education Personal and Professional Development Principles of Management

Year 1 (Level 4)
Principles of Business Management Introduction to Global Business Marketing Fundamentals Academic Skills for Practice Work-Based Project

Year 2 (Level 5)
International Business Strategy Financial Management for Global Business Innovation and Entrepreneurship Research Methods for Business Applied Project

Year 3 (Level 6)
Strategic Management in Global Business Leadership and Organisational Behaviour International Marketing and Expansion Dissertation / Research Project Professional Development in Business