BA Business and Human Resource Management with Foundation Year
Entry requirements
Prepare for Foundation Pathway:- We will consider applicants who have not achieved level 3 qualifications, if you have a keen interest in this subject area or hold relevant experience. You will be required to attend and pass a compulsory Prepare For Foundation assessment day where you will take part in a variety of activities which will assess your suitability for the course. If you would like more advise and guidance about this admissions pathway, please contact the Gateway team to discuss and support you in making an application to us. Contact the Gateway - University of Wolverhampton (wlv.ac.uk) Other Requirements: Applicants must be 18 years old or above at the start of the course.
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What students say
Based on about 17 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 97%
- Learning opportunities: 90%
- Assessment and feedback: 99%
- Academic support: 97%
- Organisation and management: 88%
- Learning resources: 92%
- Student voice: 82%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 20 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 85%
- Left higher education: 15%
What graduates do next
Based on about 6 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 65%
- Working and studying: 15%
- Further study: 10%
- Unemployed: 5%
Most common jobs
- Administrative occupations: 16%
- Business and public service associate professionals: 13%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 11%
- Elementary occupations: 9%
- Process, plant and machine operatives: 8%
- Find their work meaningful: 40%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 55%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 55%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 415 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 2%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 3%
- East Midlands: 4%
- West Midlands: 79%
- East of England: 2%
- London: 5%
- South East: 2%
- South West: 1%
- Wales: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 20 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 85%
- Access course: 10%
- Other HE qualification: 10%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Bronze overall, Bronze for student experience, Bronze for student outcomes.
Modules
- Digital Citizenship
- Introduction to Leadership and Management
- Preparing for Success at University
- Principles of Business
- An Introduction to Human Resources
- Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Essentials
- Introduction to Digital Business
- Succeeding at University
- Contemporary Leadership and Management in an Organisational Context
- Employee Relations and Employment Law
- Practical Skills for the HR Professional
- Professional Development within Human Resources
- Applied Business Analytics and Intelligence
- Change Leadership and Organisational Behaviour
- Global People Management and Sustainability
- The Professional Project
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA Business and Human Resource Management with Foundation Year at University of Wolverhampton earn?
The median salary is £30,000 after 15 months, £21,000 after 3 years, £25,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £19,500 and £32,000.
What do graduates of BA Business and Human Resource Management with Foundation Year at University of Wolverhampton do next?
90% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BA Business and Human Resource Management with Foundation Year at University of Wolverhampton?
97% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BA Business and Human Resource Management with Foundation Year at University of Wolverhampton?
The average entrant had 90 UCAS points.
How many students continue on BA Business and Human Resource Management with Foundation Year at University of Wolverhampton?
85% of students continued into their second year, and 15% left higher education.