University of Surrey

BSc Business Management with Human Resource Management with foundation year

University of Surrey

Course overview

The BSc Business Management with Human Resource Management with a foundation year at the University of Surrey is a degree focused on the development and implementation of effective human resource management practices. It prepares graduates with skills for informed staff recruitment, training, welfare, and overall performance in the business environment.

This course is also available as a full-time three-year option, extending to four or five years with a foundation or professional training placement year, to promote positive changes and a digital mindset in business and society through studies.

Entry requirements

Candidates need a statement of reasons for taking the course and other educational information. An academic or employer reference is needed, you can also include a CV during the application to show relevant work experience.

Grade Requirements: 

  • Candidates need A Levels with grades of CCC, BTEC, T Levels, or International Baccalaureate
  • Similar international A-level qualifications are also accepted.

English Proficiency: 

  • Non-English speaking students require an IELTS score of 6.5 overall with 6.0 in Writing and 5.5 in other sections.
  • English tests, like PTE, are also accepted

Scholarships

  • Discounts for Surrey Graduates

    As graduate of Surrey you may be eligible for a 20 per cent discount on our taught masters programme fees.

    Up to 20% of fees
  • Early Payment Discount

    The discount is awarded as a £2,000 fee waiver for eligible students in the first year of their studies.

    Up to £2,000
  • ICAEW Foundation Bursary

    The ICAEW Foundation Bursary will be given as a one-off payment of £5,000 for one year of postgraduate study.

    Up to £5,000
  • International Alumni Discount for Medicine (Graduate Entry) BMBS

    The discount of 20% only applies to the first year of the Medicine (Graduate Entry) BMBS programme.

    Up to 20% of fees
  • International Excellence Award (Postgraduate)

    This prestigious £5,000 award recognises academic excellence and is awarded to selected students starting a masters degree at Surrey.

    Up to £5,000
  • International Excellence Award (Undergraduate)

    The scholarship is awarded as a £5,000 fee waiver.

    Up to £5,000
  • ISTAT Foundation Scholarship Program

    Contributing to the development of future aviation professionals by providing funds and avenues for students with a keen interest in commercial aviation.

  • Surrey MBA AI Pathfinders Scholarship

    This is a partial scholarship that covers 10–50% of tuition fees, depending on the applicant’s profile and interview performance.

  • Surrey MBA Eastern Europe Bridge Scholarship

    This is a partial scholarship that covers 10–50% of tuition fees, depending on the applicant’s profile and interview performance.

  • Surrey MBA Employer Partnership Scholarship

    This scholarship allows the Surrey MBA to match employer contributions towards the tuition fee up to 40%.

  • Surrey MBA Enterprise Trailblazer Scholarship

    This is a partial scholarship that covers 10–50% of tuition fees, depending on the applicant’s profile and interview performance.

  • Surrey MBA Service Stewardship Scholarship

    This is a partial scholarship that covers 10–50% of tuition fees, depending on the applicant’s profile and interview performance.

  • Surrey MBA Women in Leadership

    This is a partial scholarship that covers 10 – 50% of the tuition fee.

  • The Professor GQ Max Lu Global Scholarship

    The total value of the award is £30,000 (£10,000 x 3 years).

    Up to £30,000

Career opportunities

At the end of the BSc Business Management with Human Resource Management with a foundation year at the University of Surrey, students can become:

  • Organisational Development Consultants
  • Diversity and Inclusion Managers
  • HR Analysts
  • Change Management Specialists
  • Talent Managers
  • Workforce Planners

Cost of study

For international students taking the BSc Business Management with Human Resource Management with foundation year at the University of Surrey the yearly tuition is £22,000.

Admission

Candidates can apply directly for the course through the University's online platform. You can reach out to our trained advisors for help.

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