Business Management and Marketing with foundation year BA (Hons)
Sheffield Hallam University
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**Please check the Sheffield Hallam University website for the latest information** **Course summary**- Study a range of business models and marketing strategies from a variety of sectors.- Understand how they differ from start-ups to SMEs to established corporations.- Leverage customer and market insights to develop successful business and marketing strategies.- Gain real-world experience from placements, internships and consultancy projects.- Join a hub of entrepreneurs and creatives in our ...Read more


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Course summary

- Study a range of business models and marketing strategies from a variety of sectors.- Understand how they differ from start-ups to SMEs to established corporations.- Leverage customer and market insights to develop successful business and marketing strategies.- Gain real-world experience from placements, internships and consultancy projects.- Join a hub of entrepreneurs and creatives in our award-winning enterprise centre.- Prepare for the degree with an extra foundation year at the start.On our BA (Hons) Business Management and Marketing degree, you'll explore the contemporary challenges and strategies you'll need to manage and market thriving businesses, while gaining real-world experience and specialising in your own area of interest. When you graduate you'll enter the job market as a resourceful and adaptive business professional – ready to lead organisations or create your own venture.If you don't meet the entry requirements for our BA (Hons) course, or you’d like extra preparation before starting degree-level study, we recommend you join this foundation year course, which covers core topics on people, behaviours and business.


How you learn

All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive. Based in our Sheffield Business School, you'll join a global community where business leaders, researchers and business students all come together to solve problems and make things better. Our academics are highly skilled professionals who share their industry expertise, research and cutting-edge knowledge in the classroom. And because we have extensive links with the local business community, we can help you find employment as a work-ready graduate.You learn through:On-campus lectures, seminars and tutorials Digital learning platformsIndustry visits and field tripsIndependent studyLive consultancy projectsPractice-based learning and group work Simulated collaborative work environmentsProblem-solving workshopsClass debatesPresentations


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You’ll learn what it means to champion social, cultural and environmental consumerism through ethical business and marketing practices. At the same time you’ll respond to contemporary market challenges with methodical and collaborative problem-solving techniques.By bringing together market research, customer insights and competitor analysis, you’ll learn how to develop successful business and marketing strategies. You’ll explore central themes of strategic marketing such as customer experience, digital integration and brand management. Throughout the course, we’ll encourage your curiosity, courage and ambition as an effective team player who works with others to solve business challenges.Real-world global application is deeply rooted throughout the course – you'll develop an entrepreneurial, global and inclusive mindset, alongside the digital skills you need to get ahead.


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Albin
24 Jan 23

The timetable is not student friendly since I have to wait 6 hrs in University for another section.Its so annoying that I can't even concentrate on seminar after this..Read more

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ABINRAJ
24 Jan 23

The Timetable for our course is well Disturbing of Full Week class.That seems to be Very..Read more

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64 Grades / Points required

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M:15 Grades / Points required

This must include at least 32 points from one A level or equivalent BTEC National qualifications excluding general studies For example:CC at A LevelMPP in BTEC Extended Diploma.Pass overall from a T level qualification with D or E from coreA combination of qualifications, which may include AS levels and EPQ.

Access to HE Diploma from a QAA recognised Access to HE course. Normally we require 15 credits at level 2 and 45 at level 3. At least 15 level 3 credits must be at merit grade or above from a QAA-recognised Access to HE course, or an equivalent Access to HE certificate.

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£9,250 per year

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£9,250 per year

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Students from Wales

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£16,655 per year

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£16,655 per year

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£16655 Per year

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Albin
24 Jan 23
The timetable is not student friendly since I have to wait 6 hrs in University for another section.Its so annoying that I can't even concentrate on seminar after this...
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ABINRAJ
24 Jan 23
The Timetable for our course is well Disturbing of Full Week class.That seems to be Very...
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