Business Management
BA (Hons) & Foundation Year
This program fosters entrepreneurial thinking and equips you with essential business and management skills for a dynamic career. You will gain practical experience through case studies, live projects, and industry interactions while developing independent and transferable skills crucial for the workplace. The course offers the opportunity for a placement year, enhancing employability through real-world experience. In the final year, you can specialize in human resources, enterprise, or marketing, tailoring your studies to your career aspirations.
Key Facts
BA (Hons) or Foundation Year Entry Degrees
Weekdays, Weekend, Evening
Manchester, Derby (subject to approval) and Newcastle (subject to approval)
January, May, September
Course Overview
A Pathway to Business Success
This comprehensive business management program provides a strong foundation for individuals seeking to develop their knowledge and skills in the dynamic world of business. Designed to accommodate diverse backgrounds, the course ensures accessibility to those without traditional qualifications while fostering critical thinking, analytical abilities, and strategic decision-making skills.
Building a Strong Business Foundation
The foundation year offers essential academic and professional skills, preparing students for higher-level business studies. Core topics include fundamental business principles, management concepts, and strategic thinking. This year ensures students develop confidence in problem-solving, communication, and decision-making, creating a solid base for future learning.
Exploring Key Business Functions
As students progress, they will explore the functional areas of business, including management, marketing, human resources, finance, and operations. These subjects are approached through key themes such as innovation and enterprise, sustainability, professionalism, and digital transformation. This integrated approach equips students with a holistic understanding of business environments.
Preparing for a Dynamic Career
The final phase of the program enhances analytical and evaluation skills, applying business concepts to real-world situations. Students will develop expertise in strategic planning, leadership, and operational efficiency, preparing them for diverse career opportunities. By the end of the course, graduates will be equipped with the skills needed to excel in various business sectors and drive organizational success.
"The course was incredibly relevant to today’s business world, with clear examples that made it easy to understand how to manage and grow a business effectively."
Course Modules
Here’s a complete list of all the modules you’ll study in each year of our Business Management degree, along with their credit values. This detailed breakdown shows exactly what you’ll learn as you progress through the course.
Remember, If you’re starting through the academic route, you’ll skip the Foundation Year and begin directly at Level 4, diving straight into the core modules.
Whether you’re starting with the basics or advancing through specialized topics, this program is designed to prepare you for a successful career in leadership and management.
Foundation Year
21st Century Management (Credits: 20)
Preparing for success at University (credits: 40)
Principles of Business (credits: 20)
Project based learning (Credits: 40)
Level 4
The Responsible Business (Credits: 30)
The Innovative Business (credits: 30)
The Sustainable Business (credits: 30)
The Digital Business (credits: 30)
Level 5
Customer Acquisition and Retention (Credits: 30)
The Professional Manager and Leadership (Credits: 30)
Operations and Project Planning (Credits: 30)
Managing Finance and Accounts (Credits: 30)
Level 6
The Strategic Business (Credits: 30)
Organisational Behaviour (Credits: 30)
The Professional Project (credits: 30)
The Business Communicator (credits: 30)
Entry Routes
At Eddoo, we make higher education accessible to everyone. Whether you have qualifications or not, we’re here to help you start your university journey.
Option 1
Academic Route
Have qualifications? You can start directly at Level 4, skipping the Foundation Year, and dive straight into core modules. This route fast-tracks your journey, helping you build advanced knowledge and leadership skills.
Option 2
Non Academic Route
No qualifications? No problem. Start with our Foundation Year, designed to build your skills, confidence, and understanding of key business concepts. This route prepares you for success in the later stages of the degree and beyond.
Your Path Starts Here
Not sure which entry route is right for you? Start a WhatsApp conversation with Eddoo today for personalized support and guidance.
Funding Options
At Eddoo, we’re here to make the funding process easy for you. From tuition fees to maintenance loans, grants, and bursaries, we’ll guide you through the application process step by step, ensuring you have the support you need to fund your education.
You can use the Student Finance Calculator to see what you qualify for.
Who is Eligible for Funding?
Most UK-based students are eligible for government funding, including tuition fee loans, maintenance loans, grants, and bursaries. The main eligibility factor is your residency status. You may qualify if you are:
A UK national or Irish citizen.A person with settled or pre-settled status under the EU Settlement Scheme.
A refugee or someone with humanitarian protection.
A migrant worker or a family member of one
A person with indefinite leave to remain.
How Much Funding Can I Get?
Everyone’s circumstances are different, and funding amounts depend on factors like household income, residency status, and living arrangements. As a guideline, a single person could receive up to £10,000 per year. Families may qualify for additional support through grants, such as an Adult Dependent Grant of £3,438 per year or Childcare Grants of up to £16,840.20 per year.
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