Engineering and Physical Sciences Foundation Programme: Business and Supply Chain Management BSc (Hons)

<strong>Our foundation programme paves the way to a degree programme in BSc Business and Supply Chain Management at the College of Engineering and Physical Sciences.</strong><br/><br/><strong>Course outline</strong><br/><br/>In our business and supply chain management foundation programme, you will be equipped with the essential groundwork for your future undergraduate studies, offering a clear path towards BSc Business and Supply Chain Management. <br/><br/>On this programme, you will learn, collaborate, and flourish through a blend of academic modules, specific subject knowledge, and project-based learning with students in other infrastructure areas and foundation students across different frameworks. This approach mimics the real-life working world, where your career will be enriched by working alongside people with different skill sets, viewpoints, and approaches, while also supporting a wider community of learning and building the specific skills for your progression.<br/><br/><strong>Key benefits</strong><br/><br/><br/>• Supporting progression – Opportunity to progress onto an Aston University degree programme by learning fundamental subject knowledge.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Gold standard teaching – Aston University was awarded Gold – the highest possible rating for the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF, 2023)<br/><br/><br/><br/><strong>Where can this degree take me?</strong><br/><br/>Successful completion of this foundation programme enables progression onto our full-time BSc (Hons) Business and Supply Chain Management degree course.<br/><br/>The transferable skills that our supply chain management programmes provide mean that our graduates are successful in finding employment in a wide range of roles such as:<br/><br/><br/>• Supply chain manager<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Purchasing supervisor<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Orders executive<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Graduate associate<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Supply chain management trainee<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Graduate project manager<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Logistics management graduate<br/><br/><br/><br/>Our graduates have gone on to work at companies such as Urban Fresh Foods, the Public Authority for Social Insurance, LOréal, Atkins, Security Plus, JJX Logistics, Aldi Stores Ltd, and Lidl.