BA (Hons) Global Business and Entrepreneurship with Foundation Year
Our BA Global Business and Entrepreneurship with Foundation Year program is meticulously crafted to provide you with the foundational knowledge and skills essential for unlocking your entrepreneurial potential. This course equips aspiring entrepreneurs with the tools to innovate, manage, and lead within the global business landscape.
Intakes
October, January, July
Duration
4 years
Awarded Degree
BA (Hons) Global Business and Entrepreneurship with Foundation Year
Delivery
Weekdays, evenings and/or weekends
Locations
London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds
Course
Overview
If you’re looking for a course that develops your technical understanding of business while fostering an entrepreneurial mindset, this course is the perfect choice. Designed for those who value a vocational approach to learning, it equips students with the skills to succeed in the dynamic world of global business and entrepreneurship. Our global business and Entrepreneurship will give you the tools to become an entrepreneur.
The BA Global Business and Entrepreneurship with Foundation Year offers a tailored pathway to achieving both academic and professional goals. It’s particularly well-suited for individuals needing a program that accommodates work or family commitments. The Foundation Year focuses on building fundamental skills and knowledge, creating a strong platform for the more intensive study in subsequent years. As the course progresses, it delves into entrepreneurship, venture management, and specialised areas, culminating in an engaging final year that allows for exploration of innovative business pathways.
Throughout the program, you’ll gain the tools to transform business ideas into actionable ventures. From identifying opportunities to developing strategies for implementation, the curriculum is designed to foster critical thinking and practical skills essential for entrepreneurial success. You’ll also explore how businesses drive employment, economic growth, and social change.
The course emphasises hands-on learning, enabling you to apply entrepreneurial theories in real-world contexts. Industry experts guide you through the intricacies of launching and managing businesses, identifying potential challenges, and creating sustainable growth strategies. Alongside this, personalised academic and career support ensures you’re fully prepared to excel in your entrepreneurial journey, supported by a strong foundation in business innovation and leadership.
Curriculum
All candidates will undergo an evaluation by the Y&R Recruitment Admissions team, including an interview to assess listening and speaking abilities and a written personal reflection statement to evaluate writing skills.
For applicants aged 21+ who do not meet the standard entry criteria, we consider their life and work experience to assess their suitability for undergraduate study through our Foundation programme.
Tuition fees and funding are available through Student Finance. Eligibility is limited to British passport holders, EU passport holders, EU family members, ILR visa holders, refugee visa holders, or individuals who have lived in the UK for over 20 years.
You’ll gain the skills and confidence to harness your entrepreneurial drive and apply what you’ve learned to launch and grow your own business. Beyond the entrepreneurial path, this program opens the door to various exciting career opportunities, including:
- Entrepreneur or Company Founder
- Innovation Manager
- Business Consultant
- Supply Chain Manager
- International Sales Representative
- Retail Management Specialist
- Business Strategy Analyst
- Complete an application form by clicking the Apply Now button.
- Write a supervised personal reflection statement as part of the application process.
- Participate in a panel interview designed to evaluate your listening and speaking abilities. Your writing skills will also be assessed through the personal reflection statement.