BA (Hons) Business Management with Foundation Year

Undergraduate

BA (Hons)
Business Management with
Foundation Year

Earn a BA (Hons) degree with Magna Carta College on weekends at one of the Buckinghamshire New University campuses in Uxbridge or High Wycombe

Programme Overview

The course begins with a foundation year that helps you develop essential skills and knowledge for academic success. The next three years will offer a thorough grounding in business management, preparing you for the modern global business environment. Graduates are hired for their understanding of business operations, innovative thinking, strategic leadership, and project management skills. This course will equip you to find employment, achieve promotions, start your own business, or continue your studies.

What will I study?

In our BA (Hons) Business Management program, you will be well-prepared to enter the job market. The curriculum covers a variety of subjects, including people management, strategic marketing, and global business sustainability.

Foundation Year

Module Code	Module Title
Semester One
FY021	Introduction to Business Studies
FY026	Preparing for Success: Knowledge and Creativity
Semester Two
FY027	Preparing for Success: Self Development and Responsibility
FY028	Inquiry Based Learning

Year Two

Module Code	Module Title
Semester One
BM561	Business Consulting
BM522	Project Management
BM533	Contemporary Business Economics
BM564	Enterprise and Entrepreneurship
Semester Two
BM563	Operations and Service Management
BM565	Digital Business and New Technologies
BM562	Consulting in practice
MG526	Customer Experience

Year One

Module Code	Module Title
Semester One
BM461	Global Business environment
MG408	The Graduate Challenge
MG411	Introduction to People Management
MG412	Principles of Marketing
Semester Two
BM414	Financial Decision Making
MG414	Organisational Behaviour
MG410	Career Viewpoint
MG413	Data Insights for Business Decisions

Year Three

Module Code	Module Title
Semester One
BM631	Research Methods
BM633	Strategic Agility
MG628	International Marketing Management
MG629	Developing leadership and management skills
Semester Two
BM632	Managing & Developing Innovation & Creativity
MG630	Change Management and organisation Development
BM634	Dissertation

Foundation Year

Module Code	Module Title
Semester One
FY021	Introduction to Business Studies
FY026	Preparing for Success: Knowledge and Creativity
Semester Two
FY027	Preparing for Success: Self Development and Responsibility
FY028	Inquiry Based Learning

Year One

Module Code	Module Title
Semester One
BM461	Global Business environment
MG408	The Graduate Challenge
MG411	Introduction to People Management
MG412	Principles of Marketing
Semester Two
BM414	Financial Decision Making
MG414	Organisational Behaviour
MG410	Career Viewpoint
MG413	Data Insights for Business Decisions

Year Two

Module Code	Module Title
Semester One
BM561	Business Consulting
BM522	Project Management
BM533	Contemporary Business Economics
BM564	Enterprise and Entrepreneurship
Semester Two
BM563	Operations and Service Management
BM565	Digital Business and New Technologies
BM562	Consulting in practice
MG526	Customer Experience

Year Three

Module Code	Module Title
Semester One
BM631	Research Methods
BM633	Strategic Agility
MG628	International Marketing Management
MG629	Developing leadership and management skills
Semester Two
BM632	Managing & Developing Innovation & Creativity
MG630	Change Management and organisation Development
BM634	Dissertation

Key highlights of course

Flexible weekend schedule for working professionals.
Designed for working professionals
Opens up doors to new career and educational opportunities.
After the successful completion of BA (Hons) degree, you may be eligible to progress onto a Master's degree.

Additional Benefits

Interactive lectures by expert faculties

World-class curriculum by eminent faculty

Regular webinars by industry leaders

Dissertation on your area of research work

Employability focused qualification

Easy-to-use LMS accessible anywhere

Online library to further enhance your knowledge

Why weekend classes?

Balancing Work and Studies

Participating in weekend classes allow you to maintain your job and income while pursuing your education. These programs are specifically designed to help you strike a balance between your academic goals and work responsibilities. Many of the courses encourage the integration of your workplace insights and experiences as an essential part of your educational journey.

Balancing Personal Life and Studies

One of the significant advantages of weekend classes is their ability to accommodate learning alongside family, work, or personal commitments. Although there may be occasional challenges, weekend classes offer the flexibility to balance various aspects of your life. This format allows you to progress through your studies at a pace that suits your individual circumstances.

Financial Advantages

Maintaining a Steady Income While Learning Weekend classes allow you to continue earning an income while gaining knowledge, making it easier to balance personal responsibilities with funding your education. Additionally, many employers are willing to support their employees' educational goals by providing financial assistance or allowing flexible time for study, thereby encouraging the growth of their potential.

Career Advancement

Participating in weekend classes can greatly enhance your career by refining your skills, helping you achieve promotions, or expanding your job opportunities if you are considering a career change.

Student Support Services

Throughout your academic journey, you
will have complete access to a variety of
student support services. These
services include career guidance, health
advisories, well-being assistance,
placement facilitation, work support,
and financial advice.
After graduation, your connection with our dedicated career advisors continues. Our specialists, who are knowledgeable about the career paths associated with your course, offer lifelong support to ensure your professional journey remains successful.

Access to Campus and Course Facilities

Maximising campus amenities and course resources As a student, you will have unlimited access to a wide variety of campus facilities, including the library, gym, restaurants, and award-winning Student Union spaces. Additionally, dedicated learning environments such as classrooms, studios, and labs relevant to your course will provide you with a comprehensive and well-equipped educational experience

Learning with Like-Minded Peers

Fostering Mutual Understanding, Support, and Ambition Begin your educational journey within a community of individuals who share your ambitions and understand the challenges you encounter. This supportive network not only allows you to connect with peers who have similar goals but also provides the encouragement and assistance you need throughout your academic pursuits.

Why study at Buckinghamshire new University?

Buckinghamshire New University is a vibrant and inclusive academic institution that prioritizes the student experience at the heart of its mission. We have strong connections with the industry and have tailored our programs based on their requirements for graduates. Throughout the course, we enhance your learning experience by featuring key business speakers and incorporating live projects. Buckinghamshire New University is the perfect choice whether you’re looking for a degree that lays a solid foundation for your future career, considering postgraduate studies to further your education, or seeking to upgrade your skills through the latest professional development training.

Career Advancement with Our Programme

Upon completing our BA (Hons) Business Management with Foundation Year, learners will develop the essential skills and knowledge required to excel in a wide range of professional managerial roles. Whether in marketing, accounting, business consultancy, or other fields, our well-rounded curriculum is designed to prepare graduates for success across diverse industry sectors.

Why study at Buckinghamshire New University?

Buckinghamshire New University is a vibrant and inclusive academic institution that prioritises the student experience at the heart of its mission. We have strong connections with the industry and have tailored our programs based on their requirements for graduates. Throughout the course, we enhance your learning experience by featuring key business speakers and incorporating live projects. Buckinghamshire New University is the perfect choice whether you’re looking for a degree that lays a solid foundation for your future career, considering postgraduate studies to further your education, or seeking to upgrade your skills through the latest professional development training

Fees and Funding

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Home	Annual Fee
Tuition Fee	£ 9250

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Funding

Eligible students can apply for a student loan to cover their tuition fees and living costs. For more information and assistance with applying for financial support, please contact us at:
Email: slcqueries@magnacartacollege.ac.uk

What Our Students Say

Our graduates have gone on to achieve great success in their careers. Here’s what they have to say about their experience with us:

This course transformed my career! The in-depth knowledge and practical insights I gained have been instrumental in helping me secure a senior management position.

Sarah Ahmed

The diploma equipped me with the strategic thinking and leadership skills I needed to lead my team effectively. I highly recommend it to anyone aspiring to advance in their career.

James Patel

Thanks to this program, I developed the confidence and expertise to start my own consulting business. It’s been a life-changing experience!

Ayesha Khan

The online flexibility allowed me to balance work and study seamlessly. The skills I learned have opened up new opportunities for career growth.

David Carter

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