Business Management (Business Analytics) with a Foundation Year, BSc (Hons)

Do you see yourself playing a key role in the success of a big brand? Do you want to learn how to analyse a business in its entirety to uncover commercial opportunities? The BSc Business Management (Business Analytics) with a Foundation Year degree at Swansea University could help you achieve this. If you don’t attain the necessary grades to enrol on to the BSc Business Management (Business Analytics) course, the BSc Business Management (Business Analytics) with a Foundation Year degree is for you. The Foundation Year is an excellent pathway to gaining the required knowledge and skills in business management and analytics, before joining Year 1 students of the BSc Business Management (Business Analytics) degree within the School of Management. During your degree, you will develop the skills required to excel in the era of ‘big data’ and business analysis. You will also study core business modules including: marketing, accounting, finance, strategy and human resource management. The course modules are designed to ensure you have a well-rounded understanding of how a business functions ahead of joining the world of work. The Foundation Year is taught at The College, located next to the School of Management. Once you complete this year, you will move to the School of Management building for the remainder of your studies.

UK Students
A foundation year is available for students who do not achieve the grades necessary for their chosen degree programme.

If you don’t think you meet our standard entry requirements and want more information, please email [email protected] to understand how a degree with a Foundation Year may be suitable for you

International/EU Students
Please visit The College website for course information and entry requirements.

You will find the required qualifications to begin the three year undergraduate degree of your choice here. If you don’t meet these requirements, you can enrol onto the four year programme which includes a Foundation Year.

All students must demonstrate that they have achieved a certain level of English before starting their programme. You will need to provide a recognised English language test or qualification before you can be accepted to Swansea University

Specific English requirements are listed on each course page under the 'entry requirements' section. Our English Language requirements are listed as IELTS scores but we accept the wide range of other English language tests shown below.

Please note that some research scholarship, funded positions, may require a higher English Language test score than standard to be obtained prior to enrolment or held at the point of application. Details of possible bespoke English Language entry requirements are listed on each separate scholarship advert. Our current active research scholarships can be found here.

If your English scores do not exactly meet our requirements, you could still be accepted if you successfully complete an English Language Pre-sessional Programme at Swansea’s English Language Training Services (ELTS) at the required level before starting your academic programme.

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