Global Business (Business Management) with Foundation Year

Our business management degree is delivered in the heart of major financial hubs, providing you with a great platform for a successful career in leadership. The first year is a Foundation Year programme that will introduce you to fundamental topics impacting today’s modern business landscape.

The rest of the course will focus on core global business and management topics including marketing, organisational behaviour, international business law and strategy. During your final year, you can choose to undertake a dissertation, a consulting project, or an internship. 

Committing to study at degree level will give you transferrable skills that can be applied in any career context. Leadership, business operations, strategy and entrepreneurship are all essential to keep our global economies thriving.

As you develop and plan your career goals, we help you align your industry specialisms, giving you the critical knowledge essential for your professional career progress.

• How do finances and economics affect management decisions?
• What role do marketing and communications have in business growth?
• Which core business functions are essential for effective management?

Studying our programme will develop both the core and specialist skills that are in high demand by UK and global employers, giving you a competitive edge as you progress your career in leadership.

- Introduction to Management (20 Credits)
- Project (20 Credits)
- Academic Research and Writing (20 Credits)
- Business Communication (20 Credits)
- Preparing for a Professional Career (20 Credits)
- Introduction to Marketing (20 Credits)

- Business Context and its Management (20 Credits)
- Business Environment (20 Credits)
- Managing People (20 Credits)
- Marketing & Communications in a Digital World (20 Credits)
- Business Finance and Economics (20 Credits)
- Global Business Aspects (20 Credits)

- Research Methods (20 Credits)
- Business Decision Making (20 Credits)
- Organisation Behaviour (20 Credits)
- Project Management (20 Credits)
- Business Plan and Analysis (20 Credits)
- International Business Law (20 Credits)

- Global Leadership and Organisational Behaviour (20 Credits)
- Building a Sustainable Business (20 Credits)
- Innovation Management (20 Credits)
- Global Strategy (20 Credits)

Then choose one of:

- Dissertation (40 Credits)
- Consulting Project (40 Credits)
- Internship (40 Credits)