BA (Hons) Global Business (Business Management) with Foundation Year

Course Overview

This business management degree is delivered in the heart of major financial hubs, offering a strong foundation for a successful career in leadership. The first year is a Foundation Year that introduces key topics shaping today’s modern business environment. Following this, the course explores essential areas of global business and management such as marketing, organisational behaviour, international business law, and strategy. In the final year, students have the option to complete a dissertation, consulting project, or internship.

Choosing to study this course provides you with valuable transferrable skills applicable across a wide range of industries. From leadership and strategic thinking to business operations and entrepreneurship, these competencies are vital to supporting thriving global economies. As students progress, the course helps align their career ambitions with relevant industry specialisms, equipping them with the critical knowledge needed to advance professionally.

• How do finances and economics affect management decisions?

• What role do marketing and communications play in business growth?

• Which core business functions are essential for effective management?

Studying this course will equip you with both core and specialist skills that are highly valued by UK and international employers—giving you a competitive edge as you step into leadership roles.