

Intake
Duration
Step into the world of business with our Foundation Degree (FdA) in Applied Business Management, designed around creativity, enterprise and real-world experience. This programme equips you with the professional skills and academic knowledge to thrive in today’s fast-changing business landscape, while keeping your learning practical, project-based and employment-focused. From the start, you’ll apply ideas directly through hands-on projects, tackling real business challenges that reflect contemporary social, economic and environmental issues. Continuous development is built into the course, giving you the chance to reflect on your progress, grow your confidence and prepare for the next stage of study or your career. Collaboration sits at the core of your experience. You’ll work alongside peers and industry experts, building strategic thinking, creativity and problem-solving skills that employers value. By graduation, you’ll have the mindset, adaptability and practical expertise to launch your own venture or succeed in a wide range of professional business roles.
For UK home students, tuition fee is £9,790 per year. Tuition fees are reviewed annually and may be subject to change by the institution in line with government regulations and guidance.
Standard route -
Applicants required to have one of the following:
48 UCAS points, or
A Levels: DD, or
BTEC Level 3, or
NVQ Level 3, or
Access to HE, or
B2 English level, or
Accepted T Levels: 48 UCAS points
Applicants will be required to have three GCSE passes at grade C or above (including Maths and English) or Equivalent qualifications at Level 2 with English and Maths.
Non-Standard Entry:
Applicants must have 2 years of relevant work experience and English proficiency to be able to demonstrate understanding of business analysis, effective time management and working with others.
For any non-standard entry, an interview will be required to assess an applicant’s ability to meet the Level 3 qualification criteria/ benchmark.
Assessment via:
A Personal Statement explaining motivation and experience and an interview to assess readiness for study.
A written task to evaluate academic ability (if necessary).
Other relevant and equivalent level 3 UK and international qualifications are considered on an individual basis, and we encourage students from diverse educational backgrounds apply.
GCSE English at grade C/4 or equivalent · Functional Skills English Level 2. ·
Duolingo English Test (DET) 85 minimum preferably no minimum per component
For more information about the General Entry Requirements please visit the institution page
Contemporary Business Environment
Marketing in the Digital Age
Digital Transformation and Business Innovation
Academic Skills for Success
Contemporary Business Environment
Marketing in the Digital Age
Digital Transformation and Business Innovation
Academic Skills for Success