
BA Entrepreneurship and Human Resource Management
Course overview
This BA (Hons) Entrepreneurship and Human Resource Management programme empowers you to generate and implement innovative business ideas. Developed with the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), it provides a fast track to success, offering both a BA (Hons) degree and a CMI Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership without additional exams. Specialised modules teach you to identify, assess, and realise business opportunities, fostering creativity to solve problems and enhance products and services.
Learning is delivered through engaging lectures, seminars, debates, field trips, and insights from industry practitioners. Students will analyse current literature and work on live case studies. Assessments include essays, reports, presentations, and group projects, ensuring a practical and comprehensive learning experience.
Entry requirements
To study BA Entrepreneurship and Human Resource Management at the University of Derby, the following requirements must be met:
Grade requirements
Applicants must have qualifications equivalent to 112 UCAS points, such as BBC at A Level, a Merit at T Level, or a Pass in an Access to HE Diploma with 60 credits (including 45 at Level 3, with a minimum of 15 Distinctions, 24 Merits, and 6 Passes).
English Proficiency
Candidates whose first or primary language is not English will usually need an overall IELTS score of 6.0, with no component score below 5.5.
Scholarships
Full Payment Discount
If you pay your annual tuition fee in full ahead of enrolment, you will benefit from a £1,000 discount.
Up to £1,000Sports Scholarships - Individual and Team Sport Scholar
Up to £3,000 fee subsidy and support services.
Sports Scholarships - Performance Team Sports Scholar
Up to £3,000 fee subsidy and support services.
Talented Athlete Award
Please contact the provider.
Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships
Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarships - £2,000
Up to £2,000
Career opportunities
With a BA in Entrepreneurship and Human Resource Management degree from the University of Derby, you are open to the following careers:
- HR Manager
- Recruitment Consultant
- Training and Development Officer
- Entrepreneur
- Business Consultant
- Talent Acquisition Specialist
Cost of study
The BA Entrepreneurship and Human Resource Management program for International Students costs £16,900 per year (2025/26).
Admission
Applications can be made through UCAS. You can speak to one of our trained counsellors to learn more about this process and help you showcase your strengths and tailor your application to meet the program requirements.
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