Business Entrepreneurship with Placement Year (BSc)

Award
Bachelor of Science
Typical Offer
AAB View full entry requirements
Duration
4 years
Course Type
Full-time
Campus
Highfield
UCAS Course code
N103

About this course

BSc Business Entrepreneurship with placement will give you a business management education, with a focus on entrepreneurship and its role in the economy and society. Your year-long paid work placement will give you valuable real-world experience. You'll gain the practical skills to plan, promote, finance and grow your business venture. You'll graduate with the ability to start your own business or bring entrepreneurial thinking to an established organisation.

Your A level results will determine which core or compulsory modules you'll need to take. 

On this BSc Business Entrepreneurship course with placement you can:

  • spend your third year on an approved industry placement in a business organisation
  • learn about digital business models, technological innovation or digital marketing
  • understand business fundamentals such as financial and management accounting
  • benefit from hands-on experience of preparing business plans and presenting pitches to industry experts
  • choose optional modules to help you develop your business management skills in areas such as strategic marketing, project management, finance and accounting, or operational management
  • study interdisciplinary modules to learn practical skills such as programming and web design

Our expert research-led academics are well connected. Through them you'll gain insights from the best and most innovative London-based companies, as well as Southampton's entrepreneurial community.

You'll receive dedicated support from our Placements Office throughout this course. This is our means of driving collaboration between students and businesses, and ensuring you're supported as you apply your learning to real-world scenarios.

Graduates have started their own businesses, and worked for consultancies such as PwC and Deloitte.

We regularly review our courses to ensure and improve quality. This course may be revised as a result of this. Any revision will be balanced against the requirement that the student should receive the educational service expected. Find out why, when, and how we might make changes.

Our courses are regulated in England by the Office for Students (OfS).

Accreditations

Course location

This course is based at Highfield.

Awarding body

This qualification is awarded by the University of Southampton.

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