The foundation year modules are carefully designed to provide a tailored and fully supportive introduction to university-level study. This initial year equips you with the academic skills and subject-specific knowledge needed to excel in your chosen degree, setting the foundation for your success in higher education.

You’ll gain a thorough understanding of business fundamentals and learn how organisations operate, preparing you to become a knowledgeable and skilled business practitioner, leader, or entrepreneur.

Throughout the course, you’ll explore various business functions, operations, and cutting-edge technologies across diverse industries. Dedicated skills-based modules will help you enhance your personal and management attributes, including leadership skills and soft skills critical for success in the professional world.

The program includes hands-on learning through advanced business simulation software, where you can manage a virtual business as if it were your own. You’ll oversee key activities such as marketing, sales, finances, team management, product development, operations, and supply chain management. This immersive experience allows you to practice making strategic decisions in a risk-free environment, honing your ability to interpret commercial information and apply your knowledge to drive success.

Additionally, you’ll benefit from access to the Digital Enterprise Hub, a resource-rich environment offering specialised software, real-world mentors, and insights from industry experts. The Hub also supports collaborative learning, allowing you to engage with peers, develop teamwork skills, and expand your professional network.