BSc Business Management (People Management) with foundation year (Regent College London)
University of Greater Manchester
About this course
BSc (Hons) Business Management (People Management) with foundation year (Regent College London), a business management degree specialising in people management and human resource practices. Core topics include Data Analysis, Research Methods, and Project Management. The course includes a compulsory foundation year as the first year of the four-year degree. The first year covers academic and practical foundations through modules such as Academic Language and Skills 5, Academic Skills and PDP, Business In Practice, and World of Work. Subsequent years introduce core business functions and human resource topics via modules like Applied Business Finance, Business Environment, People and Performance, and Leadership, Management and Organisational Culture. Advanced study focuses on specialist areas through modules such as Strategic Management, International HRM, Learning and Development, and Work and the Employment Relationship. Students complete independent research through a final year dissertation and a business project.
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Entry requirements
Any subjects are acceptable at Level 3. You should also have five GCSEs at grade C or above or grade 4 to 9 (or equivalent), including English Language. If you didn't study GCSEs or don't have the required grade in English Language, please contact us for details of other acceptable qualifications. We'll be happy to consider your application if you have non-traditional qualifications and relevant experience or a suitable portfolio of work that we deem a reasonable substitute for the qualifications we typically accept for this course. Every application will be considered on its individual merits. You’ll be required to attend an interview and/or provide a portfolio of work. If English isn’t your first language, you’ll also need IELTS 5.0 with no less than 4.5 in any band (or equivalent). We also accept a range of other English language qualifications – please visit our English Language Requirements web page for more details. Where we think you’ll benefit from English language tuition, we’ll support you to improve your English language skills as part of your foundation year. This will help you to succeed at degree level. Please visit www.rcl.ac.uk to find out more about our London Academic Centre and Regent College London.
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What students say
Based on about 14 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 98%
- Learning opportunities: 96%
- Assessment and feedback: 86%
- Academic support: 100%
- Organisation and management: 89%
- Learning resources: 78%
- Student voice: 78%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 80 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 43%
- Gained a higher qualification: 13%
- Left higher education: 45%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 90 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 92%
- East Midlands: 2%
- West Midlands: 1%
- London: 3%
- South West: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 105 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 69%
- Access course: 3%
- A degree: 4%
- Other HE qualification: 24%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Gold for student experience, Bronze for student outcomes.
Modules
- Academic Language and Skills 5
- Stage C for IFP and Pre-Masters
- Stage D for IFP and Pre-Masters
- Academic Skills and PDP
- Business In Practice
- Further Academic Skills
- World of Work
- Applied Business Finance
- Practical Digital Marketing
- Professional and Academic Skills Development
- Financial Decision Making in Business
- Business Environment
- Contemporary Issues in Marketing
- Information Systems and Big Data Analysis
- People and Performance
- Leadership, Management and Organisational Culture
- Business Management and Career Development
- Project Management
- Enterprise, Innovation and Creativity
- Business Case Study Analysis
- Business Project
- Dissertation
- Strategic Management
- International HRM
- Learning and Development
- Work and the Employment Relationship
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Business Management (People Management) with foundation year (Regent College London) at University of Greater Manchester earn?
The median salary is £20,000 after 3 years, £22,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £15,000 and £29,000.
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Business Management (People Management) with foundation year (Regent College London) at University of Greater Manchester?
98% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.
What grades do I need for BSc Business Management (People Management) with foundation year (Regent College London) at University of Greater Manchester?
The average entrant had 65 UCAS points.
How many students continue on BSc Business Management (People Management) with foundation year (Regent College London) at University of Greater Manchester?
43% of students continued into their second year, and 45% left higher education.