First Year in Business leading to Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Business Management Navitas Group - Birmingham City University International College (BCUIC), UK

University Foundation in Business Stage1 at Birmingham City University International College (BCUIC) is designed to prepare you for entry to university-level program. During Stage 1 you will complete a range of modules relevant to your chosen degree, as well as modules concentrating on the skills that are vital for University level education such as Critical Thinking.

A Foundation pathway is available for students who:

• Don’t meet the entry requirements to enter university level study directly (but hold GCSE level qualifications)
• Feel that additional support at the start of university studies will help them stand a better chance of success
• Have been away from studies for a period of time
• Come from a different academic environment to that of the UK
• Require additional English language training

If you fall into any of the above categories, choosing an undergraduate pathway at Birmingham City University International College(BCUIC) is the right decision. Depending on your academic needs here at Birmingham City University International College(BCUIC).

Progressing from Foundation

Stage 1 will be the first stage in the 4 stage process. Meaning that on successful completion of stage 1 you will seamlessly progress to stage 2, which is the first year of a bachelor’s degree. There is no need to reapply, you will simply just progress between each stage until you reach the final stage and graduate with a degree from (BCUIC).

BA (Hons) Business Management

Want to get a job in business and management? Our BA (Hons) Business Management course is accredited by the CMI and allows you to take a year-long placement as part of your degree.

Our course features exciting work placement opportunities, world-renowned industry speakers and real-life projects so your career can start the minute you walk through our doors.

In addition to the main course, we offer three distinct pathways, allowing you to specialise in a specific area. They examine three core aspects of modern business management - consultancy, supply chain management, and enterprise.

What's covered in the course?

• Your learning will embrace the development and operation of business markets, the management of key resources including human capital, financial management, strategic management and cultural awareness. In addition, you’ll gain an insight into digital business exploring how technology has remodelled the business world and reflect on the accompanying issues around social responsibility and ethical behaviour.
• Our accreditation by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) ensures you’ll be provided with the latest information and knowledge, as well as providing key industry links and insight.