Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Business, Enterprise and Entrepreneurship
- 3 years
- Duration
- 17,100 GBP/year
- Price
- Sept 2025
- Start
- May 2025
- Deadline
- Bachelor
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Oxford / United Kingdom
- Location
- Oxford Brookes University
- School
Program description
You will be prepared to create your own business startup by taking our course in business, enterprise, and entrepreneurship.
You will learn the skills necessary to work in businesses and create job chances. Additionally, you'll acquire abilities that will be of use to you:
- take a lead and show greater autonomy
- achieve results
- engage with external stakeholders and seed fund providers
We want you to enjoy developing the skills you will need to succeed in the competitive business world. Your educational journey will be both thrilling and difficult. You will be able to participate in:
- problem-solving classes
- assessments in virtual teams
- sessions with local employers
- workshops to develop presentation skills
Our Universiry is known internationally for its learning and teaching. On this course you will:
- focus on the entrepreneurial self
- develop entrepreneurial skills
- immerse yourself in entrepreneurial activity
Toward the end of your degree, you will be able to launch a business. Additionally, you might be able to switch to work-based learning modules and finish your degree while running a business.
Program structure
Year 1
- Accounting and Financial Information
- Business in Society
- Digital Technology and Maths for Business
- Exploring International Business and Management (2 module credits)
- Foundations of Marketing
- The Entrepreneur
Optional Modules (Choose Two)
- Exploring Economics
- Raising Individual Financial Awareness
- Work, Employment and Globalisational
- Plus language options
Year 2
- Applied Financial Skills
- Business Strategy for Competitive Advantage
- Creativity and Innovation
- Developing Professional Practice
- Enterprise and Entrepreneurship
- Evaluating Options for Entrepreneurial Organisations
Optional modules (Choose Two)
- Environmentally Sustainable Business
- Independent Study in Business
- Introduction to People Management
- Managing Non-Profit Organisations
- Purchasing and Supply Chain Management
- Marketing Management
- Research Methods
- Plus language options
Year 3 (Optional Work Placement)
Year 4 (Year 3 If No Placement)
Pathway One
- Entrepreneurial Business Management (2 module credits)
- Social Innovation and Social Enterprise
- Strategic Management
- Managing Careers
- Placement Learning (compuslory for sandwich mode)
- Business Ethics
Optional Modules (Choose Two)
- Independent Study
- International Marketing
- Leading and Managing Change
- Contemporary Issue in International HRM
- Business at the Cutting Edge
Pathway Two
- Work Based Learning Contemporary Issues in Enterprise and Entrepreneurship (3 module credits)
- Placement Learning (compuslory for sandwich mode)
- Work Based Learning Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Project (3 module credits)
Optional Modules (Choose Two)
- Independent Study
- International Marketing
- Leading and Managing Change
- Contemporary Issue in International HRM
- Business at the Cutting Edge
Price
- Tuition Fee - 17,100 GBP per year
- Placement - 1,600 GBP
Requirements for applicants
General Entry Requirements
- Acceptable passes in five subjects (exceptionally four subjects) at GCSE or GCE including:
- one 12-unit vocational A-level, or
- two A-levels or two 6-unit vocational A-levels, or
- one A-level or 6-unit vocational A-level plus two AS-levels, or
- two 3-unit vocational A-levels
- A National Certificate or Diploma at a good standard.
- The International Baccalaureate Diploma (minimum of 24 points) or the European Baccalaureate Diploma (minimum of 60%).
- Five subjects in SCE with two at Higher level or one at Advanced Higher level.
- Three subjects in Scottish Highers or two at Advanced Higher level.
- Any other qualifications considered by the Academic Board to be of equivalent standard.
- A recognised access course
English language requirements
- IELTS: 6.0 overall with 6.0 in reading and writing, 5.5 in listening and speaking
About the university
The history of Oxford Brookes University spans more than 150 years. We began as a modest School of Art in rented classrooms and have expanded into one of the UK's top modern universities with a reputation for distinction in teaching and research on the local, national, and worldwide levels.
Our primary goal is to provide a top-notch educational experience that helps each of our graduates to be competent, self-assured, and prosperous. The standard of instruction students receive is an integral component of this.
Oxford Brookes works with a wide range of partners both domestically and internationally. Our connections are essential to improving our instruction, research, and information sharing. Additionally, they provide our students a wealth of placement, internship, and employment options.
In cooperation with our Associate College Partners as well as directly, we offer a variety of higher education and degree apprenticeships (ACPs).