Business Management With Foundation Year (Hons) (Retail) University of Greater Manchester

Overview

The B.Sc. in Business Management With Foundation Year (Hons) (Retail) at the University of Greater Manchester is tailored to meet the demands of today's dynamic business environment. This four-year full-time programme not only provides a robust understanding of business principles but also prepares students for leadership roles in various sectors. The initial foundation year is specifically designed to equip students with fundamental knowledge and skills necessary for success in higher education and beyond. Throughout the course, students will engage in a diverse range of subjects, including Business Administration, Digital Marketing, and Retail Management, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience.

Why Business Management With Foundation Year (Hons) (Retail) at University of Greater Manchester?

The University of Greater Manchester stands out for its commitment to student satisfaction, being ranked first in the North West for this metric according to the Times and Sunday Times. The Business, Management, and Marketing courses are also recognised for their excellence, ranking second in the UK and top in the North West for course and teaching satisfaction by the Guardian University Guide 2022. This programme benefits from strong industry partnerships, providing students with valuable insights and networking opportunities. The university boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including 24/7 library access and well-equipped learning environments, which enhance the overall learning experience.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

The tuition fees for the B.Sc. in Business Management With Foundation Year (Hons) (Retail) are as follows:

• International Students: £17,500 per year
• National Students: £5,760 per year

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Syllabus

The curriculum is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of business management, with an emphasis on practical applications. Key modules include:

• Business Environment
• Contemporary Issues in Marketing
• Leadership Management and Organisational Culture
• Strategic Management
• Retail Management
• Financial Decision Making in Business
• Project Management
• People and Performance
• Business Project
• Dissertation

Students will also have the opportunity to select from a range of optional modules in their final year, allowing them to specialise in areas of personal or professional interest.

Careers with Business Management With Foundation Year (Hons) (Retail)

Graduates of this programme are well-prepared for a variety of roles in the business sector. The dual qualification, including the CMI Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management, enhances employability and opens doors to numerous career paths. Alumni have found success in roles such as retail management, marketing, human resources, and logistics. The comprehensive nature of the course ensures that graduates possess both the theoretical knowledge and practical skills needed to excel in their chosen fields.