Business Management and Entrepreneurship BA (Hons)

Overview

Are you bursting with business ideas and ready to develop the skills, knowledge and ability to bring them to life?

This BA (Hons) Business Management and Entrepreneurship degree course unlocks your potential to create and innovate, either in your own business or an established organisation.

You’ll emerge from this course with the commercial insight and techniques to become a successful entrepreneur, whether self-employed or as a valuable member of a larger team.

In your first year, you can also get the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) Introductory Certificate in Marketing, which is highly sought after by employers for both marketing and non-marketing roles.

This degree shares a common first year with several other business courses. This gives you the flexibility to transfer to another course if you develop an interest in a different subject area.

Accredited by

This course is accredited by the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD). This accreditation shows that your learning will have an international outlook, that you’ll engage with employers and that you’ll learn about ethics, sustainability and corporate social responsibility.

What you'll experience

On this course, you'll:

• Work with local companies and organisations on real projects
• Get to grips with how businesses operate and build a solid foundation of management, accounting, data analysis and markets
• Learn how to think like an entrepreneur, as you sink your teeth into your innovative ideas and learn to take them from inception to implementation as new products or services
• Get the chance to learn a foreign language and study abroad

Careers and opportunities

What can you do with a Business Management and Entrepreneurship degree?

The skills you learn on this course prepare you for launching your own business and set you up for a career in areas such as:

• new project development
• sales and marketing
• business development
• consultancy recruitment
• digital marketing
• publicity

You can also use your degree to go on to study a postgraduate qualification.

After you leave the University, you can get help, advice and support for up to 5 years from our Careers and Employability service as you advance in your career.