
Business and Human Resource Management (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Business and Human Resource Management (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons)
People are the most important asset in any organisation, making effective employee management crucial in a global economy. Our BA(Hons) Business and Human Resource Management course covers key business disciplines with a focus on Human Resource Management (HRM).
You’ll apply theory to real-world HRM issues, specialising in areas like recruitment, rewards, HR systems, learning and professional development, performance management, and sustainable management of organisations. The curriculum challenges your thinking, developing your specialist knowledge of people at work and h...
People are the most important asset in any organisation, making effective employee management crucial in a global economy. Our BA(Hons) Business and Human Resource Management course covers key business disciplines with a focus on Human Resource Management (HRM).<br/><br/>You’ll apply theory to real-world HRM issues, specialising in areas like recruitment, rewards, HR systems, learning and professional development, performance management, and sustainable management of organisations. The curriculum challenges your thinking, developing your specialist knowledge of people at work and how organisations manage their human capital. Engage with industry professionals through fieldwork, pitches, and guest lectures.<br/><br/>From day one, you’ll participate in real-world learning experiences through our Professional Practice Stream, working with mentors and tutors to build a portfolio for potential employers. In your final year, real-world practice modules, including a client project, will enhance your CV and prepare you for the professional world. Opportunities for experience are also available through placements, study abroad, and live briefs.<br/><br/>This degree opens doors to careers in HR and business management. You’ll use industry-standard HR systems and collaborate with local experts, gaining the skills and recognition needed to thrive in HRM. Graduates have secured roles at leading companies like IBM and the NHS.
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Study Mode
Sandwich
Duration
5 Years
Start Date
14/09/2026
Campus
Frenchay Campus
Application Details
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Course Code
NNQF
Institution Code
B80
Points of Entry
Foundation
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
Access to HE Diploma
No specific subjects required.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
No specific subjects required. We accept the IB Career-related Programme in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
GCSE/National 4/National 5
Grade C/4 in English and Mathematics, or equivalent.
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
No specific subjects required.
A level
No specific subjects required. Points from General Studies and AS-Level subjects (not taken onto full A-Level) can be included towards overall tariff. You must have a minimum of one A-Level.
T Level
No specific subjects required.
WJEC Level 3 Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales
We accept tariff points achieved from the Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales in conjunction with other Level 3 qualifications. This qualification cannot be used to satisfy any subject specific entry requirements.
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