BSc Business Management with Foundation Year
Canterbury Christ Church University
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Business and Management. Core topics include Data Analysis, Research Methods, Project Management, Entrepreneurship, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, and Design & Creative Practice. The programme includes a foundation year for students who do not meet standard level 3 entry requirements, extending the course to four years. A supervised Business Management and Research Project is completed in the final year.
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Entry requirements
A level: DDE BTEC: MPP Access to HE: Pass 45 Credits 64 UCAS tariff points. Level 2 qualifications This course requires that you have GCSE Maths - Grade 4/ C or equivalent.
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What students say
Based on about 34 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Teaching on my course: 81%
- Learning opportunities: 81%
- Assessment and feedback: 89%
- Academic support: 88%
- Organisation and management: 76%
- Learning resources: 84%
- Student voice: 78%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 85 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 55%
- Gained a higher qualification: 3%
- Left higher education: 31%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 11%
What graduates do next
Based on about 14 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 70%
- Working and studying: 5%
- Further study: 5%
- Unemployed: 10%
Most common jobs
- Business and public service associate professionals: 20%
- Administrative occupations: 10%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 5%
- Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation: 5%
- Business, Research and Administrative Professionals: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 75%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 60%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 55%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 430 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 1%
- East Midlands: 1%
- East of England: 18%
- London: 24%
- South East: 53%
- South West: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 70 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 75%
- Baccalaureate: 1%
- Access course: 1%
- A degree: 1%
- Other HE qualification: 13%
- Other qualifications: 9%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Modules
- Understanding the Business World
- Personal and Academic Skills
- Interdisciplinary Communication Skills
- The Big Picture
- Student Success Modules
- Shaping the Future of Business
- The Business World in Numbers
- Inside the Business
- Working With and Leading People
- Student Success Modules
- Managing and Leading Contemporary Organisations
- Sustainable Project Management
- Exploring Research in Business
- Interdisciplinary Modules
- Industry, Careers and Enterprise
- Disrupt and Thrive: Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Action
- Driving Innovative Financial Strategy
- Growing Sustainable and Ethical Organisations
- Business Management and Research Project
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Business Management with Foundation Year at Canterbury Christ Church University earn?
The median salary is £28,000 after 15 months, £24,500 after 3 years, £30,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £24,500 and £40,500. The £30,500 median after five years is £1,500 less than the UK median for Business studies.
What do graduates of BSc Business Management with Foundation Year at Canterbury Christ Church University do next?
80% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Business Management with Foundation Year at Canterbury Christ Church University?
81% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Business Management with Foundation Year at Canterbury Christ Church University?
The typical offer is DDE at A level. The average entrant had 87 UCAS points.
Does BSc Business Management with Foundation Year at Canterbury Christ Church University include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BSc Business Management with Foundation Year at Canterbury Christ Church University?
55% of students continued into their second year, and 31% left higher education.