Courses-Bachelor with Foundation year-Business and Management

Business and Marketing

BSc Hons

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Course overview

The Business and Marketing BSc (Hons) with Foundation Year course is designed to provide a solid understanding of business planning and management, as well as specialist management skills for potential careers in category management, marketing, customer insight, business development, sales, and corporate communications. This program is designed to give you the confidence and business acumen necessary to strategically develop, position, and build businesses effectively. Through comprehensive coursework, you will develop a solid understanding of business analysis, marketing planning, and management. This includes exploring topics such as leadership and honing specialist marketing skills, like understanding customer behaviour, developing creative solutions, and promoting competitive advantage. Alongside theoretical knowledge, we prioritise the development of practical and transferable skills. You will have the opportunity to hone a broad range of skills, including creativity, analytical thinking, interpersonal communication, and effective teamwork. These skills will equip you to thrive in various professional settings and contribute meaningfully to the business world. If you want to grow in the business and management sector, this course is the perfect one for you. Studying the BSc (Hons) Business and Marketing with Foundation Year course offers a compelling proposition for aspiring business professionals. This program provides a well-rounded perspective of business, focusing on analytical, strategic, and management aspects. By emphasising emerging issues like sustainability, financial crises, and technological innovation, the course ensures graduates are equipped with the skills to navigate and lead businesses to high standards. Moreover, the opportunity to engage with business professionals and local communities through live projects enhances practical learning and fosters valuable connections. If you are seeking a comprehensive business education that blends theoretical knowledge with real-world experiences, the BSc (Hons) Business and Marketing with Foundation Year course is the ideal choice to propel your career forward. The BSc (Hons) Business and Marketing course is a comprehensive program that provides students with a solid foundation in the field of business. Throughout the program, students are exposed to emerging trends and issues in the business world, such as sustainability, globalisation, and technological advancements. This enables them to stay ahead of the curve and adapt to the evolving business landscape. The course often incorporates real-world case studies, guest lectures, and practical projects, giving students hands-on experience and preparing them for the challenges of the business world. Upon completion of the BSc (Hons) Business and Marketing with Foundation Year course, graduates have a wide range of career opportunities across industries such as finance, marketing, consulting, and entrepreneurship. They are equipped with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to take on managerial roles, drive organisational success, and contribute to business growth.
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About institution

The University of Central Lancashire is one of the UK’s largest universities, boasting multiple campuses and tracing its roots all the way back to 1828. It currently leads the way in modern teaching, offering a huge range of courses and excellent industry connections, as well as apprenticeships and research opportunities. With a strong focus on employability, it prepares students to make an immediate impact on the labour market.

Modules

Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4

Assessments

The assessments are specifically designed to help students gain a better grasp of the industry. Students will be encouraged to reflect on real-life problems and issues in order to solidify their knowledge and understanding. This program employs the following assessment activities:
  • Coursework
  • Group assignments
  • Activity-based assignments
  • Exams
  • Teamwork
  • Presentations
  • Other activities

Entry requirements

Fees & funding

Course fee per year: £9,250 The Tuition Fee of the course may vary depending on the institution you wish to study at, as well as your status in the UK. The course is available for UK/EU & International Students and eligible for Student Loans Company (SLC) funding to help cover the cost of your tuition fees and other expenses. If you are an UK/EU citizen or living in the UK on an Indefinite stay, apart from the tuition fees, you could also receive support from the government via Student Loans Company to cover some living costs while studying. The maintenance loan depends on each individual's circumstances.
Fees breakdown:
Tuition fee loans cover the full cost of your course and are paid directly to the course provider.
Student Finance has to be paid back, however, you only make Student Loan repayments once you've left your course AND are earning enough. Repayments vary with your salary, and stop altogether if your income drops too low.
Maintenance Loan pays for day-to-day living expenses like rent, bills, food and books. Unlike the fees loan, it's paid directly to your student bank account once a term and you can spend it on anything you like.
Students can also apply for other types of special support grants, such as childcare grants or Disabled Students' Allowance if eligible.
Moreover, almost all universities offer a selection of student bursaries. These are cash gifts you usually don't have to repay.
Please submit an enquiry to find out more or use our calculator to estimate how much Maintenance Loan you can get and how much you will have to repay per month once you finish your course.
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Study & Career progression

In today's competitive employment market, graduates must stand out from the crowd in order to acquire that all-important first full-time job following graduation. You can work in a variety of jobs like:

  • Advertising Account Manager
  • Copywriter
  • Market Researcher
  • Marketing Executive
  • Media Planner or Buyer
  • Social Media Manager
  • Event Manager
  • Public Relations Account Manager
  • Product Manager

At the same time, you could also continue your studies, specialising in an area of interest or exploring something new. See our postgraduate courses.

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