Business Management with Entrepreneurship Brunel University of London

Overview

This immersive Business Management with Entrepreneurship experience at Brunel University of London  allows you to apply classroom knowledge in a practical setting, preparing you to tackle real-world challenges in the business and entrepreneurial landscape.

Key facts

Through a series of specialist modules, you'll develop a wide range of skills, from financial management and strategy to innovation and problem-solving. This diverse skill set opens doors to various career opportunities. Whether you aspire to launch your own business, contribute to an established organisation's innovation strategies, or take on roles like business development manager, management consultant, or start-up adviser, this programme prepares you for success across a spectrum of business-related careers.

You'll also gain sought-after transferable skills, such as: resilience, collaboration, self-management and reflection, critical and strategic thinking, building and maintaining relationships, and leadership. By learning through doing, you’ll hone these skills and thrive on solving social and economic problems.

During your time with us, there are lots of resources available to help you to get the most out of your degree: 

One-to-one mentorship: the programme offers a comprehensive one-to-one mentorship scheme in your second year. The mentors share insider best practices and provide guidance that goes beyond traditional textbooks. Additionally, you'll benefit from the network of professionals and guest speakers from various industries who contribute to your learning experience, giving you valuable insights into the entrepreneurial and business world.

Pitch event: you'll present your business in your second year to real investors to receive feedback and possible investment; in a Dragon's Den style.

Access to the Brunel Entrepreneur Hub, which offers expert advice, funding opportunities, and resources specifically designed to support student start-ups. The Hub serves as a nexus for entrepreneurial minds, offering a supportive environment for ideation and business growth.

Through the Co-Innovate programme, you can opt to collaborate with an SME and help them solve a real business problem as part of your final year project

London Ecosystem Engagement: Located in London, a global hub for entrepreneurship and innovation, Brunel University offers you access to a vibrant ecosystem of events, activities, and collaborations. From attending trade fairs to competing for awards like the Mayor's Entrepreneur award, you'll be immersed in real-world entrepreneurial experiences, enhancing your skills and mindset for success in the dynamic business landscape.

You have the option to take a work placement between your second and third year in established organisations or focus on developing your start-up business. Previous placement employers have included: Adidas, Microsoft, British Airways, PwC and Nissan. Find out more on our work placement year page.