Programme description
What you can expect to study
- Understand how organisations operate and compete.
- Use evidence to make strategic and operational decisions.
- Develop leadership, teamwork and professional communication.
Birmingham Newman University · Birmingham
BSc (Hons) Business Management with Foundation Year
A four-year route that starts with a foundation year before the Business Management degree, for students who do not yet meet direct degree entry. The degree years cover finance, operations, leadership and strategy.
Career direction
Where it may lead
Possible career directions include:
- Business analyst
- Operations manager
- Management consultant
- Business development professional
Career outcomes depend on experience, professional registration where applicable and the modules completed. We can help you compare the exact curriculum before you apply.
Entry requirements
Can I apply?
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- Sri Lankan GCE A/L: 60% or 3 A/L passes at C (credit) or higher; 60% in any subject required for the degree
- English (IELTS)
- 5.5 overall, minimum 5.5 in each component (foundation level)
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How we help
Your application, handled.
- We check your eligibility and documents.
- We prepare and submit your application to Birmingham Newman University.
- We help you meet any offer conditions and get your CAS.
- We guide your Student visa application.
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Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on newman.ac.uk. The expanded description is a concise GEC summary based on the course record and subject area; module choices, professional recognition, fees, entry requirements and intakes can change. We confirm the latest details with Birmingham Newman University before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.