BA Enterprise and Entrepreneurship

The BA in Enterprise and Entrepreneurship with Foundation Year at Coventry University is tailored for those who aspire to start their own business or want to develop entrepreneurial skills across different industries. The programme explores a broad range of business types, including not-for-profits,  charities, corporations and family firms. Over 4 years, students will engage with practical experiences to understand how to drive growth and create job opportunities in various business settings. 

The Foundation Year is designed for students who do not meet direct entry requirements.  It equips them with essential knowledge and introduces key entrepreneurial and business theories, helping them have a strong foundation for both the degree programme and their future careers. Students will have the chance to meet the people and organisations that can give them their big break. From placements to module options, students can tailor the course to their goals as they learn how to live the life of an entrepreneur.

Coventry University is committed to delivering high-quality education in a supportive and learning environment. With a strong focus on industry collaboration and practical, career-focused programmes, the university offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses. These span disciplines, including business, engineering, health, social sciences, law, the arts, and more, preparing students for success in both academic and professional fields.

Candidates are required to submit a personal statement in which they discuss their reasons for applying for the course and other relevant information regarding their studies.

Grade Requirements:

• 104 UCAS tariff points with qualifications equivalent to A-levels within the grade range of BCC.
• BTEC Extended Diploma with DMM and International Baccalaureate Diploma with 28 points are also acceptable.

English Proficiency:

• Non-native English speakers may need to demonstrate proficiency in the language, typically through an IELTS overall score of at least 6.0 (or a 5.5 in each section). Alternative qualifications are also accepted.

For international students enrolling in the BA Enterprise and Entrepreneurship programme with Foundation Year at Coventry University, the tuition fee for the 2025/26 academic session is £16,800.

Coventry provides scholarships and bursaries for international students to help offset tuition costs and other additional costs. Examples of these scholarships include the Vice-Chancellor Postgraduate Scholarship, which provides a £3,000 fee reduction; there is an additional £2,500 discount through the Early Discount Payment and an Alumni Discount of 25% for international students who graduated from Coventry.

Graduates of the BA Enterprise and Entrepreneurship programme with Foundation Year from Coventry University can pursue various career roles, including:

• Entrepreneur
• Consultant
• Client Services Manager
• Project Manager
• Retail Manager
• Supply Chain Manager

To apply for the course at Coventry University, international students should apply directly to the university through their online application portal. For personalised help with your application, please speak to one of our trained counsellors.