Global Business Management (Foundation Year)

In this section you will find course information regarding the above course. This is to give you a brief description of what the course entails and how the study will take place.
 

The foundation year is designed to support students who may not hold the standard qualifications or background to enter this field. This helps students develop their academic skills and understanding. In addition to these, you are also introduced to key concepts, skills and techniques which are required to develop your chosen pathway and course further once you have completed your foundation year. This helps set you up to complete your undergraduate with the level of knowledge you will require to develop your basic understanding further.

This course is designed to help provide you with a platform where you can enhance your leadership skills and knowledge in preperation for managing a business. The topics have a focus on core global business and management areas of interest such as marketing, international business law, strategy and organisational behaviour. As you dive into the topics, you will be able to branch off into a industry specialism which will provide you with critical knowledge tailored to your chosen professional career.

Whilst undertaking this course, you will be studying through a mixture of different teaching strategies such as lectures, seminars, tutorials and online sessions. This will vary depending on your chosen course and university.
 

The course format is face to face and you will have a range of coursework activities such as essays, reports, presentations, simulations and projects.

The course is a 4 year course and has the following timetable options:
London/Leeds/Manchester/Birmingham
Option 1: 2 Days per week. 09:45-14:15
Option 2: 3 Evenings per week. 18:00-21:00 
Option 3: 2 Weekends per week. 09:45-14:15 (Manchester/London)
​Option 4: 2 Evenings per week. 16:30-21:00

The course fees are £9,250 per year which is financed by Student Finance.

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​- Ages 18-60 can apply
- No prior qualifications required

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- Manchester

- Leeds

- London