Global Business Management

BA (Hons) Global Business (Business Management) with Foundation Year

KBM Consultants offers the BA (Hons) Global Business (Business Management) with Foundation Year to prepare you for a successful career in business and management. In today’s fast-changing global economy, businesses need strong leaders with a deep understanding of management, finance, marketing, and strategy. This degree progarmme provides the knowledge and skills to succeed in a competitive business environment.

What key topics will you cover in this course?

  • How finance and economics influence business decisions
  • The role of marketing and communications in business growth
  • Core business functions needed for effective management

By studying this programme at KBM Consultants, you will gain specialist skills that are in high demand among employers worldwide, giving you a competitive edge in the job market.

Course Syllabus

Year 0 (Foundation Year)

  1. Academic Literacy for Global Business Management (20 credits)
  2. Academic Research and Writing for Global Business Management (20 credits)
  3. Communication and Digital Literacy Skills (20 credits)
  4. Entrepreneurial Mindset (20 credits)
  5. Introduction to Economics and Politics in a Global Context (20 credits)
  6. Wellbeing in the Workplace (20 credits)

Year 1

  1. Data Skills for Business Management (20 credits)
  2. International Business (20 credits)
  3. Introduction to Business Accounting (20 credits)
  4. Marketing Fundamentals (20 credits)
  5. Principles of Management (20 credits)
  6. Understanding the Economic Environment (20 credits)

Year 2

  1. Digital Marketing and Social Media for a Global Market (20 credits)
  2. Entrepreneurial Small Business Venture (20 credits)
  3. Information Systems and Business Intelligence (20 credits)
  4. Management Accounting (20 credits)
  5. Organisational Behaviour in a Global Context (20 credits)
  6. Research Methods (20 credits)

Year 3

  1. Applying Entrepreneurship in a Global Context (20 credits)
  2. International Strategic Management (20 credits)
  3. Issues in Global Business Management (20 credits)
  4. Project Management (20 credits)
  5. Dissertation (40 credits)

Assessments

This course includes both formative and summative assessments.

  • Formative Assessments help you practice and prepare for your final exams and coursework. These do not count toward your final grade but provide feedback to improve your performance.
  • Summative Assessments determine your final grades. These include written exams, reports, presentations, portfolios, and research projects.

Our assessment methods are updated regularly to match industry standards and student feedback. External examiners from other universities also review the course to ensure academic quality.

Entry Requirements

Applicants Aged 18+

  • Level 3 qualification is equivalent to 80 UCAS tariff points.
  • Five GCSEs at grade 4/C or above (or equivalent).
  • Assessment interview covering listening, speaking, numeracy, and writing skills.

Applicants Aged 21+

We accept students 21+ who do not meet the standard entry requirements but can demonstrate commitment and experience in a related field.

Next Steps

  1. Contact KBM to fill out the application form.
  2. Submit your supporting documents when requested.
  3. Attend an assessment interview and complete a personal reflection statement.
  4. KBM Consultants will review your application and make a final decision.

Career Options

After the completion, you can pursue careers in:

  • Marketing Management – Create strategies to develop brands and businesses.
  • Business Management – Manage business functions and direct teams.
  • Business Development – Recognise opportunities for growth and spur company success.
  • Entrepreneurship – Begin and operate your own business.

This degree qualifies you for many different leadership and management positions, arming you with the information necessary to succeed in the international business community.

Why Choose KBM Consultants?

At KBM Consultants, we have a passion for delivering quality education that is geared towards preparing you for actual business challenges in real life. Our well-experienced instructors, employer-relevant curriculum, and powerful employer relationships guarantee that you acquire both theoretical and practical competencies.

We provide flexible learning options, up-to-date facilities, and tailored career guidance to support you in realising your professional aspirations. With practical learning, expert mentorship, and excellent career opportunities, learning with KBM Consultants provides you with the competitive advantage required to excel in today’s global business arena.