FdSc Business Management
About this course
FdSc in Business, delivered over two years as an undergraduate foundation degree. The course is based in Cornwall and draws on links with the local business community to support student development.
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What students say
Based on about 56 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Teaching on my course: 89%
- Learning opportunities: 92%
- Assessment and feedback: 85%
- Academic support: 95%
- Organisation and management: 83%
- Learning resources: 86%
- Student voice: 87%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 90 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 78%
- Gained a higher qualification: 1%
- Left higher education: 21%
What graduates do next
Based on about 25 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 75%
- Working and studying: 15%
- Unemployed: 5%
Most common jobs
- Business and public service associate professionals: 30%
- Elementary occupations: 20%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 15%
- Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations: 5%
- Business, Research and Administrative Professionals: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 70%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 75%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 50%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 115 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 1%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 1%
- East Midlands: 1%
- West Midlands: 2%
- East of England: 4%
- London: 25%
- South East: 18%
- South West: 44%
- Wales: 3%
- Northern Ireland: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 10 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 90%
- No formal qualifications: 10%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI).
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of FdSc Business Management at Falmouth University earn?
The median salary is £26,000 after 15 months, £23,500 after 3 years, £28,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £21,500 and £35,000.
What do graduates of FdSc Business Management at Falmouth University do next?
90% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on FdSc Business Management at Falmouth University?
89% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for FdSc Business Management at Falmouth University?
The average entrant had 125 UCAS points.
Is FdSc Business Management at Falmouth University accredited?
Yes. Accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI).
Does FdSc Business Management at Falmouth University include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on FdSc Business Management at Falmouth University?
78% of students continued into their second year, and 21% left higher education.