Business and Management (Entrepreneurship) - Professional Placement Year BA (Hons)

**From the seed of an idea to a fully-fledged business, entrepreneurship is at the centre of this hands-on business and management course.**<br/>- Discover the inner workings of businesses and prepare for a career in a variety of sectors..<br/><br/><br/>- Practically-focused course centred on devising and pitching concepts and developing fundraising strategies.<br/><br/><br/>- Choose either a ten-month or ten-week work placement and apply what you’ve learned in the real world.<br/><br/><br/>Do you have an idea for the next big thing? Or are you looking to start your own business? This Business and Management course will give you the skills to develop, grow and flourish as an entrepreneur by building your concept from the ground up.<br/><br/>Well teach you core business values within this practically-focused pathway and provide you with chances to get first-hand, real-life experience. Well empower you to develop your entrepreneurial flair whilst giving you a thorough grounding in business theory and practice. Youll work on fundraising and pitching skills and be encouraged to have your own creative thoughts about business opportunities.<br/><br/>By working with our enterprise team at Bath Spa, as well as within the new incubator space at EMERGE, youll be part of the Universitys creative business hub and learn from other students across the course and from wider degree programmes..<br/><br/>**More about the Professional Placement Year**<br/>A Professional Placement Year (PPY), traditionally known as a sandwich year, is where you undertake a period of work with an external organisation for between 9-13 months. The placement occurs between your second and final years of undergraduate study. You can engage in multiple placements to make up the total time and are required to source the placement(s) yourself, with support from the Careers team.

Discover who you are with a course at Bath Spa University this September, in a beautiful and unique city.<br/>Bath Spa University offers a range of Clearing courses across Business and Law, Science, Design, Music, Computing and Performing Arts. Explore their career-focused degrees and get in touch today. Many of their degrees can be studied in combination, so you don’t have to limit yourself to one subject!<br/><br/>Their degrees offer practical, real-life experiences that build your skills through placements and trips. You'll be taught by knowledgeable and passionate educators who bring their industry expertise directly to you.<br/><br/>BSU offers a thriving community across two main campuses with industry standard facilities and a buzzing social scene. The Bath Spa SU offers over 70 clubs and societies for you to choose from to help you get settled in and find your people.<br/><br/>Bath Spa prioritise student well-being and provide plenty of support to make sure you can realise your full potential, including a range of 24/7, digital services. The Student Wellbeing Team will support you through whatever challenges you may face.<br/><br/>Discover more and get in touch today!