
Business and Human Resource Management (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Business and Human Resource Management (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons)
Course overview
Develop core business skills on our Business and Human Resource Management with Foundation Year. This course prepares you to become an effective line manager in your chosen business. It will also help your career as an emerging HR professional.
Why study with us
• Learn how organisations operate and the importance of effective Human Resource Management. Youll become an independent learner with the skills, knowledge, and experience to make informed decisions about your future career.
<strong>Course overview</strong><br/><br/>Develop core business skills on our Business and Human Resource Management with Foundation Year. This course prepares you to become an effective line manager in your chosen business. It will also help your career as an emerging HR professional. <br/><br/><strong>Why study with us</strong><br/><br/><br/>• Learn how organisations operate and the importance of effective Human Resource Management. Youll become an independent learner with the skills, knowledge, and experience to make informed decisions about your future career.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• The course content is dynamic, and evolves as business issues change - you’ll gain the skills to succeed in a changing world.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Put theory into practice with the option of taking a one-year paid placement, a short-term internship or some volunteering.<br/><br/><br/><br/><strong>What you’ll do</strong> <br/><br/><br/>• Interactive workshop sessions will develop you as an independent student. Youll complete a specific research project through survey design and analysis.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Learn from industry-experienced lecturers through a combination of seminar sessions. Helping to develop you as a highly employable individual.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Hearing from regular guest speakers will give you a perspective from some of today’s leading business minds. <br/><br/><br/><br/><strong>Future Careers</strong><br/><br/>Foundation Year programmes have an equal focus on business and management. So our graduates are highly employable, in a wide range of business areas including industry, commerce and the public sector.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
Preston Campus
Application Details
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
NN67
Institution Code
C30
Points of Entry
Foundation
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Scottish Higher
64 UCAS points
Access to HE Diploma
64 UCAS points
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
64 UCAS points at Higher Level subjects
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
MPP
GCSE/National 4/National 5
5 GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above including Maths and English or equivalent. Equivalent qualifications are Functional Skills Level 2 in Maths and English or Level 3 Key Skills in Maths and Communication.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
AS
Not Accepted
OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
MPP
Scottish Advanced Higher
64 UCAS points
A level
64 UCAS points at A2
T Level
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands | £5,760 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |
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