
BA (Hons) Business and Management (Law) with Foundation Year
The four-year programme begins with an Integrated Foundation Year in Business Management, introducing students to essential business principles within the context of law. It emphasises communication skills, enabling students to articulate ideas effectively in both written and verbal formats while familiarising them with key digital tools and academic practices.
The programme includes a Business and Management pathway with a law focus, fostering creativity in a supportive learning environment. Students explore various legal career routes through the Law in Practice module and engage in significant research projects, ensuring a well-rounded education that equips graduates for successful careers in business with a legal emphasis.
October, February, June
4 years
Stratford London
5760 for foundation year (year 0) - £9535 for following years (year 1 - 3)
Full Time
Course Structure
Foundation Year
Academic and Career Foundation
40 creditsBMAF010
Digital Essentials
20 creditsBMAF011
Introduction to Analytics
40 creditsBMAF012
Introduction to Business and Management
20 creditsBMAF013
Year 1
The Business Environment
20 creditsBMA4000
Managing Data
20 creditsBMA4003
Professional Practice
20 creditsBMA4005
Organisational Behaviour and Management
20 creditsBMA4001
Economics and Globalisation
20 creditsBMA4002
Design Thinking for Enterprise
20 creditsBMA4004
Year 2
Creativity for Business
20 creditsBMA5000
Innovation Management
20 creditsBMA5001
Law for Business Enterprise
20 creditsBMA5114
Career Development and Networking in Law
20 creditsBMA5128
Human Resource Management (Option 1)
20 creditsBMA5102
International Business (Option 1)
20 creditsBMA5108
The Marketing Business (Option 2)
20 creditsBMA5100
Entrepreneurship. (Option 2)
20 creditsBMA5110
Year 3
Exploring Law in Business
20 creditsBMA6111
Managing Sustainability
20 creditsBMA6105
Strategic Human Resource Management (Option 1)
20 creditsBMA6102
Organisational Strategy (Option 1)
20 creditsBMA6104
Law Project
40 creditsBMA6098
International Marketing (Option 2)
20 creditsBMA6100
Leadership & Management (Option 2)
20 creditsBMA6115
Entry Requirements
Academic Requirements
To apply for this course, one of the following academic qualifications is required:
60 credit Ofqual qualification at Level 3
Applicants under the age of 21 will be considered with five GCSEs passed at grade 4 or above (must include maths and English)
European qualifications:
Applicants with European qualifications are welcome to apply. Please note that the qualification will be assessed by our Admissions Team in order to verify its UK equivalency.
All qualifications must have been achieved within no more than five years of the course commencement date.
Alternative route of entry:
Suitability for this programme is not exclusively limited to academic qualifications and may be demonstrated through relevant professional experience which showcases transferable skills and knowledge.
English Language Requirements
All applicants are required to demonstrate English proficiency above the B2 level of the Common European Framework (CEFR). A wide range of academic English qualifications and English tests are accepted as evidence of an applicant’s language ability, which include:
GCSE English Language grade 4/C or above
IELTS 5.5 overall, with no less than 5.5 in each component
Level 2 Functional Skills Qualification in English
Duolingo English Test: 95 level overall, with no less than 95 in each component
William College Internal English Assessment
Portfolio Requirements (Optional)
(Optional) Applicants can submit a personal 'portfolio', using any one of the following formats:
- A video or audio recording; using speech, animation, images, or any other appropriate content the candidate wishes. The video must be no less than one minute and no more than two minutes in length.
- A digital portfolio of images and writing using Word, Canva, PowerPoint or any other suitable software of the applicant's choice.
Portfolio Content: In the portfolio, applicants should clearly evidence and explain the reasons they wish to study their chosen subject and how they believe their studies can positively impact their lives in the future.
Note: Applicants for the BA (Hons) Fashion Media and Marketing course are not required to provide a personal 'portfolio', unless they wish to do so.
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