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BSc (Hons) Business Management with Foundation Year

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    UK fee **

    AY 25/26: £5,760
  • * Subject to availability     ** First year fee, tuition fees for the remaining three years of study will be higher. For more guidance, visit fees and funding.

Course Overview

Our four-year BSc (Hons) Business Management with Foundation Year programme offers you the opportunity to develop a career with global possibilities.   

Your foundation year will lay the groundwork for the in-depth learning that is to come. You will be introduced to key concepts in areas such as people management, business law, marketing, strategic management, information systems and big data, project management, finance and innovation, and enterprise.   

This undergraduate course will equip you to enter a range of business roles in the public and sectors. In addition to nurturing academic and sector specific knowledge, the programme aims to support your development of key employability skills, such as critical thinking, problem-solving and data analysis.   

As well as the BSc (Hons) in Business Management, we offer several specialisms or pathways offered upon availability that you can apply for. 

Why study this course?

  • Increase your employability.
  • Develop sought-after skills in communication, data analysis, team working and problem-solving.
  • Gain essential skills needed to thrive in your field. Understand the business environment in local, national and international contexts.
  • Understand the business environment in local, national and international contexts
  • Business in Practice (BMP3002)
  • World of Work (BMP3004)
  • Applied Business Finance (BMP3005)
  • Practical Digital Marketing (BMP3006)
  • Professional and Academic Skills Development (BMP4001)
  • Financial Decision Making in Business (BAM4013)
  • Business Environment (BMP4003)
  • Contemporary Issues in Marketing (BMP4004)
  • Information Systems and Big Data Analysis (BMP4005)
  • People and Performance (BMP4006)
  • Business Management and Career Development (BMP5001)
  • Leadership Management and Organisational Culture (BMP5016)
  • Project Management (BMP5004)
  • Strategic Management (BMP6033)
  • Enterprise, Innovation and Creativity (BMP5005)
  • Business Case Study Analysis (BAM5020)

Some of the following Level 6 modules are optional and will be available subject to demand and status:

  • Academic Language and Skills 1 (EFP3003)*
  • Academic Language and Skills 2 (EFP3004)*
  • Academic Language and Skills 5 (EFP4007)*
  • Academic Skills and PDP (BMP3001)*
  • Further Academic Skills (BMP3003)*
  • Business Project (BMP6032)*
  • Dissertation (BMP6001)*
  • International HRM (BMP6034)*
  • Learning and Development (BMP6035)*
  • Work and the Employment Relationship (BMP6005)*
  • E Commerce and Contemporary Marketing Practice (BMP6036)*
  • Global Consumer Behaviour (BMP6037)*
  • Integrated Digital Marketing Strategy (BMP6038)*
  • Retail Management (BMP6009)*
  • Strategic Information Management (BMP6039)*
  • Supply Chain Management (BMP6040)*
  • Logistics and Operations Management (BMP6041)*
  • Corporate Governance (BMP6013)*
  • Company Law (BMP6029)*
  • Financial Reporting for Management (BMP6042)*
  • Professionals in Practice (BMP6043)*
  • Financial Accounting and the Regulatory Framework (BMP6044)*
  • Advanced Data Analytics (BAM6010)*
  • Information Security and Risk Management (BAM6012)*

*subject to availability

Career progression

Upon successfully completing our BSc (Hons) Business Management course, you will have a broad understanding of business functions within the business and commercial world. You will also have the opportunity to transfer to individual pathways in specific areas of business if you wish.   

The three-year course offers you a route into general management as well as specialist areas, such as:   

  • Business accounting and finance  
  • Enterprise  
  • Human resource management  
  • Business law  
  • Marketing  
  • Retail   
  • Supply chain management  

Overall, this type of bachelor’s degree aims to give you an essential appreciation of the skills needed to thrive and adapt in the changing world of work. 

Entry Requirements

Level 3: Any subjects are acceptable

GCSEs: A minimum of two GCE A2-level passes (or equivalent) in any subjects and Five at grade C or above / grade 4 to 9

IELTS: 5.0 with no less than 4.5 in any band (Non-native speakers)

If you did not study GCSEs / A-Levels and have non-traditional entry qualifications or relevant work experience we will be happy to consider your application.

You will be required to attend an interview as part of the admissions process.

Student stories

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“What I enjoy most about my MSc programme is the kind and inspiring academic team. Our lecturers share their vast career experiences, offering far more than just textbook examples.”

Estera, BEng (Hons) Software Engineering 

“I love studying at RCL because they are constantly optimising and keeping up with the times with regards to education, staff expertise and modern facilities."

The School of Business

  • Kashif Khan, Dean of School of Business
    Our expert business lecturers are dedicated to delivering an enriching learning experience. They will support you throughout your studies, helping you develop the skills needed for a successful career in business.

BSc (Hons) Business Management with Foundation Year

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