Business and Law with Foundation Year BA (Hons)

**This is a 4 year degree course. Please ensure that when you apply for this course you choose Point of entry 1 in your UCAS Hub.**<br/><br/>The BA Hons Business and Law with Foundation Year course will introduce you to studying at University. You will develop your academic and study skills alongside studying modules that introduce you to the disciplines offered by courses across the faculty. The foundation year will therefore prepare you for your transition into Higher Education, from the foundation year at level 3, into the undergraduate levels 4 to 6.<br/><br/>The BA Hons Business and Law course at the University of Wolverhampton offers distinctive features that set it apart from other programs. The course integrates a strong foundation in both business and law, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of the legal environment in which businesses operate. <br/><br/>One of the key features of this program is its emphasis on practical learning. The course offers hands-on learning opportunities and live case studies, enabling students to gain invaluable real-world experience. This experiential learning is complemented by a strong focus on employability, with modules designed to develop practical skills like negotiation and legal and business research.<br/><br/>Wolverhampton University also prides itself on fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment. Small class sizes, personalized academic support, and opportunities for one-on-one mentoring allow students to receive tailored guidance throughout their studies. The universitys strong connections with local and national businesses also provide excellent networking opportunities, enhancing students prospects for career progression upon graduation.<br/><br/>The BA Hons Business and Law course at Wolverhampton University is an ideal choice for students seeking to combine legal knowledge with business acumen in a supportive, career-focused environment. With its emphasis on employability and practical experience, this course equips graduates for success in a variety of professional roles.<br/><br/>Employability and skills will be studied throughout the course and will be integrated into the modules at all levels. The delivery of modules across all levels will develop learning and employability skills through spiral learning and linking so that you transition from being dependant to interdependent learners and finally leaving the University as an independent individual ready for your chosen career. The key preparation will be done at Level 4 in a bespoke core module which will be followed by a second core legal skills and employability module at Level 5. At Level 6 the project module will include reflection and professional planning. Throughout the course you will reflect on your progress and build on acquired legal and employability skills, evidencing this by the award of digital badges that will act as a record of achievement. Badges may be awarded for the completion of tasks and/or for completion of a self-directed series of activities. Once the tasks have been competed you will be awarded a digital badge that can be shared on portfolio websites such as LinkedIn. You will also be able to share the badges with prospective employers by adding them to a C.V. or job application.