
Business & Management (Economics) (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Business & Management (Economics) (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons)
This course is delivered by the AACSB-accredited Business School. Fewer than 6% of Business Schools worldwide are accredited by the AACSB, and this accolade recognises our focus on excellence in all areas of learning, teaching, assessment, and the student experience.
Why study BA (Hons) Business & Management (Economics) (with Foundation Year) at BU?
• Explore alternative theories concerning the working of micro and macro economies, alternative economic systems and alternative economic policy strategies
• You can study abroad...
<strong>This course is delivered by the AACSB-accredited Business School. Fewer than 6% of Business Schools worldwide are accredited by the AACSB, and this accolade recognises our focus on excellence in all areas of learning, teaching, assessment, and the student experience.</strong><br/><br/>Why study BA (Hons) Business & Management (Economics) (with Foundation Year) at BU?<br/><br/><br/>• Explore alternative theories concerning the working of micro and macro economies, alternative economic systems and alternative economic policy strategies<br/><br/><br/><br/>• You can study abroad in year two at one of BU’s international partner institutions in Canada, Finland, France, Germany, Spain, Sweden, Turkey or the United States<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Study a diverse subject that provides a stepping-stone to work in any industry, anywhere in the world<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Complete an optional 30-week placement, giving you invaluable opportunities to gain industry experience and build a professional network<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Study at a university with over 35 years’ teaching experience in this area, excellent industry connections and an international reputation<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Within fifteen months of graduating, 94% of students on our Business & Management courses are in employment or further study. (Source DiscoverUni 2023)<br/><br/><br/><br/>This is the foundation year option for students who do not meet the entry requirements for the degree course. This additional year of study will give you a grounding in the business and management skills required for this course, building your confidence, knowledge and skills for further study. After successful completion of the foundation year, you will progress to the full degree.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
Main Site
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Course Code
N1L2
Institution Code
B50
Points of Entry
Foundation
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
GCSE/National 4/National 5
There are no GCSE requirements. The Foundation Year will cover these skills in preparation for degree study.
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