Small-group teaching and one-to-one tutoring support run through this four-year BSc (Hons) Business Management with Foundation Year. The foundation year introduces people management, business law, marketing, strategic management, information systems and big data, project management, finance, and innovation and enterprise. In the final year you can follow a specialist pathway in people management, supply chain, finance, marketing or retail. Masterclasses with senior industry speakers support your professional development. Study is listed at Wembley and Kingsbury in London, with weekday, weekend and evening options and some online learning. AF Education offers UK home students free support with applications and Student Finance England.
Key facts
- Award / level
- BSc (Hons) (Bachelors)
- Study mode
- Full time
- Schedule options
- Weekday, Weekend, and Evening
- Upcoming intake
- January 2027
- Foundation year
- Yes — included in this course title
- Awarding university
- University of Greater Manchester
- Partner pathway
- RCL
Who this course is for
This suits working adults in north-west London who want a business degree with a specialist final year and flexible class times.
Entry routes for mature students
Foundation standard entry is one of: at least 32 UCAS points from Level 3 qualifications, a Level 3 Certificate or Diploma (pass), a UK ENIC-confirmed Level 3 equivalent, or five GCSEs at A*–C (9–4) including English and maths. Applicants aged 21+ without Level 3 may be considered with at least two years’ relevant work experience, a CV, a verifiable reference and a personal statement or interview.
Funding with Student Finance England
AF Education is a free service for England-resident UK home students — not international applicants. For eligible courses, a Tuition Fee Loan is paid directly to the university and a Maintenance Loan is paid to you for living costs. Eligibility depends on residency and previous study; use our free eligibility checker before you apply.
Check your Student Finance eligibility — free, takes about 2 minutes.
How often you study
Weekday, weekend and evening study is listed at Wembley and Kingsbury, with an online option also recorded. Most courses AF Education supports need 1 to 2 campus days a week, so many students keep working. Confirm your timetable before you enrol.
Career and progression
Final-year pathways point towards people management, supply chain, finance, marketing or retail roles. AF Education does not guarantee jobs.
Course overview from University of Greater Manchester
Our four-year BSc (Hons) Business Management with Foundation Year programme offers you the opportunity to develop a career with global possibilities.
Your foundation year will lay the groundwork for the in-depth learning that is to come. You will be introduced to key concepts in areas such as people management, business law, marketing, strategic management, information systems and big data, project management, finance and innovation, and enterprise.
This undergraduate course will equip you to enter a range of business roles in the public and sectors. In addition to nurturing academic and sector specific knowledge, the programme aims to support your development of key employability skills, such as critical thinking, problem-solving and data analysis.
Distinctive Features of the Programme:
- This Programme includes specialist Pathways at HE6: These include People management, Supply Chain, Finance, Marketing, Retail
- A Foundation Year provides you with a firm grounding in academic skills and underpinning knowledge
- You will experience small group based learning and one to one tutoring support throughout your learning
- The programme equips you with the knowledge and skills that are required in contemporary business organisations
- Masterclasses over the duration of the programme, including senior speakers from industry will help develop your professional and transferable skills and support your career development.
How this course differs
This page is BSc (Hons) Business Management with Foundation Year at University of Greater Manchester: Bachelors, with a foundation year, Full Time (Weekday, Weekend, Evening), at Kingsbury (London), Online, Wembley (London). Other versions with the same title are listed below so you can pick the right one.
| Course | University | Level | Foundation year | Mode | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BSc (Hons) Business Management with Foundation Year this page | University of Greater Manchester (Partner: RCL) | Bachelors | Yes | Full Time · Weekday, Weekend, Evening | Kingsbury (London), Online, Wembley (London) |
| BSc (Hons) Business Management | University of Greater Manchester (Partner: RCL) | Bachelors | No | Full Time · Weekday | Fitzrovia (London), Holborn (London), Kingsbury (London), Southall (London), Wembley (London) |
| BSc (Hons) Business Management | University of Greater Manchester (Partner: RCL) | Level 5 | No | Full Time · Weekday | Fitzrovia (London), Holborn (London), Kingsbury (London), Southall (London), Wembley (London) |
| BSc (Hons) Business Management | Regent College London (Partner: RCL) | Bachelors | No | Full Time · Weekday | Fitzrovia (London), Holborn (London), Kingsbury (London), Southall (London), Wembley (London) |
| BSc Business Management with Foundation Year | The University of Law (Partner: LCCA) | Bachelors | Yes | Full Time · Weekday | Bloomsbury (London), Leeds |
| BSc (Hons) Business Management | University of Roehampton (Partner: OIEG) | Bachelors | No | Full Time · Weekday | Roehampton (London) |
| BSc (Hons) Business Management | University of Roehampton (Partner: UHE) | Bachelors | No | Full Time · Weekend, Evening | Greenwich (London) |
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BSc (Hons) Business Management with Foundation Year is available at London, Online. Campus details and map links are below.
Available Campuses for BSc (Hons) Business Management with Foundation Year
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Wembley
Madison House, 24-28 London Road, Wembley. HA9 7EX
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Kingsbury
Masons House, 1-3 Valley Drive, London. NW9 9NG
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Prefer to study from home?
If an on-campus location doesn't work for you, this course also offers an online study option — so you can still progress with a flexible learning route.
Campus locations on the map
Entry Requirements for University of Greater Manchester (Undergraduate)
Foundation Year Standard Entry Applicants must meet one of the following: Minimum of 32 UCAS points from Level 3 qualifications Level 3 Certificate/Diploma (Pass) UK ENIC (formerly UK NARIC) confirmed Level 3…
English Language Requirement for University of Greater Manchester
Foundation Year CET / IELTS Overall 5.0 No less than 4.5 in any component Duolingo Overall 85 No less than 65 in any area Pearson Versant Overall 41 No component below 37…
How AF Education helps
AF Education support is 100% free for students. We help you check eligibility, choose a suitable course and campus, prepare documents, and submit your application — with clear next steps for Student Finance England where relevant.
FAQs about this course
What specialist pathways are available?
Final-year (HE6) pathways in people management, supply chain, finance, marketing and retail.
Where is the course taught?
At Wembley and Kingsbury in London, with an online option also listed.
Is there a mature applicant route?
Yes. Applicants aged 21+ may be considered with at least two years’ relevant work experience, a CV, a verifiable reference and a personal statement or interview.
What support is offered?
Small-group learning, one-to-one tutoring and masterclasses with senior industry speakers.
Can I get Student Finance England for this course?
AF Education gives England-resident UK home students (not international applicants) free help applying for Student Finance England on eligible courses. Check your eligibility free before you apply.
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Register your interest in under 2 minutes. 100% free — we never charge you anything. A dedicated advisor will contact you to check eligibility and guide you through enrolment for BSc (Hons) Business Management with Foundation Year.
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