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BSc Business Management with Entrepreneurship and Innovation with foundation year and placement

University of Surrey

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Business Management with Entrepreneurship and Innovation with foundation year and placement, a business management degree focused on entrepreneurship, innovation, and strategic decision-making within global markets. Core topics include Data Analysis, Research Methods, Communication & Writing, Critical & Analytical Thinking, and Global & Comparative Perspective. The course includes a foundation year designed to prepare students for undergraduate study through core academic modules. Year 0 establishes foundational knowledge through compulsory modules including Contemporary Issues In Business, Management And Economics, which examines current economic environments, and Introduction To Decision Making, which builds analytical reasoning for commercial contexts. Students also study Global Business Contexts to understand international marketplaces, complete a Research Project involving a guided literature review, and develop enterprise abilities through the 'Create' (Creativity, Resourcefulness, Enterprise And Task Evaluation) module.

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Institution
University of Surrey
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Business Management with Entrepreneurship and Innovation BSc (Hons) with foundation year and placement
Duration
5 years
UCAS code
N497
Typical offer
A-level CCC
Median salary
£38,500 after 5 years

Entry requirements

A level: CCC IB: 29 BTEC: MMM

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What students say

Based on about 135 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Teaching on my course: 87%
  • Learning opportunities: 89%
  • Assessment and feedback: 87%
  • Academic support: 94%
  • Organisation and management: 90%
  • Learning resources: 90%
  • Student voice: 81%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 225 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • Continued on course: 91%
  • Gained a higher qualification: 1%
  • Left higher education: 8%

What graduates do next

Based on about 85 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Working: 75%
  • Working and studying: 9%
  • Further study: 2%
  • Unemployed: 8%

Most common jobs

  • Business and public service associate professionals: 30%
  • Finance Professionals: 12%
  • Administrative occupations: 11%
  • Elementary occupations: 7%
  • Business, Research and Administrative Professionals: 6%
  • Find their work meaningful: 76%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 70%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 64%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 410 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North West: 1%
  • West Midlands: 2%
  • East of England: 13%
  • London: 40%
  • South East: 38%
  • South West: 5%

Who gets in

Based on about 15 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • A levels: 95%
  • Baccalaureate: 5%

Accreditation & quality ratings

TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.

Modules

  • Contemporary Issues In Business, Management And Economics
  • Introduction To Decision Making
  • Global Business Contexts
  • Research Project
  • 'Create' (Creativity, Resourcefulness, Enterprise And Task Evaluation)

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BSc Business Management with Entrepreneurship and Innovation with foundation year and placement at University of Surrey earn?

The median salary is £30,000 after 15 months, £30,500 after 3 years, £38,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £28,500 and £53,500.

What do graduates of BSc Business Management with Entrepreneurship and Innovation with foundation year and placement at University of Surrey do next?

87% 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 Entrepreneurship and Innovation with foundation year and placement at University of Surrey?

87% 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 Entrepreneurship and Innovation with foundation year and placement at University of Surrey?

The typical offer is CCC at A level. The average entrant had 130 UCAS points.

How many students continue on BSc Business Management with Entrepreneurship and Innovation with foundation year and placement at University of Surrey?

91% of students continued into their second year, and 8% left higher education.