Business Management with Enterprise
Leeds Beckett University
UCAS Code: N1N2 | Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Entry requirements
GCSE/National 4/National 5
GCSE English Language and Maths at Grade 4 or above (Grade C for GCSEs taken before 2017) or equivalent. Key Skills Level 2, Functional Skills Level 2 and the Certificate in Adult Literacy and Adult Numeracy are accepted in place of GCSEs.
UCAS Tariff
A minimum of 80 points from two A levels or equivalent, excluding General Studies.
About this course
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**Learn to drive change and encourage innovation in your own venture or an existing enterprise. You’ll develop business expertise with an entrepreneurial edge.**
Develop the entrepreneurial flair to kick-start, manage and grow your own business or help an existing enterprise to expand.
As part of this course, you’ll:
- Gain a broad understanding of how businesses operate
- Foster your entrepreneurialism as you build your specialist business knowledge
- Learn the behaviours, techniques and principles to succeed in today's economic climate
- Develop your individual promise by studying modules that will help shape you into a budding and innovative entrepreneur
- Build creative solutions to the sustainability challenges facing contemporary new business enterprises
- Work collaboratively to develop a proposed ethical small business venture
- Gain the practical experience needed to impress potential employers
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**Hands-on experience**
If you take a paid work placement in your third year, you’ll develop and enhance your employability skills.
As well as having the option to gain experience on a placement, you’ll take part in workshops and work on a consultancy project within a start-up business.
**Industry links**
Our guest lecture series will help give you access to enterprise expertise in Leeds, the northern powerhouse of the region's businesses and economy. Past speakers include the CEO of the London Stock Exchange, the Chief Executive of the British Bankers Association and the Chief Economist of Yorkshire Bank.
- **Why study Business Management with Enterprise at Leeds Beckett University...**
- Nurture your entrepreneurialism as you gain practical understanding of how businesses operate
- Optional paid placement year to broaden your real-life work experience
- Work with our University Business Centre to get the best possible grounding when taking your next step into a new business venture
- Gain practical experience working on a consultancy project within a start-up business
Modules
Year 1 Core Modules:
- Understanding Markets & Customers
- Accounting & Finance for Managers
- Business in Action
- Data Decisions & Understanding AI
- Managing Organisations & People
- Global Business Environment
Year 2 Core Modules:
- Developing Professional & Employability Skills
- Business Finance
- Future Focused Management for Sustainable Development
- Operations & Supply Chain Management
- Managerial Decision Making
- Managing a Small & Sustainable Business
Year 3 Core Modules:
- Consultancy Project
- Governance, Ethics & Corporate Social Responsibility OR Work Placement (Sandwich students only)
- Entrepreneurship in a Challenging Global Economy
- Business Strategy
- Procurement & Supplier Management
- Strategic HRM for Leaders
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