Business Management and Marketing with Foundation Year
Sheffield Hallam UniversityCity Campus, United Kingdom
Course overview
The Business Management and Marketing with Foundation Year programme at Sheffield Hallam University teaches modern ways of running a business and marketing products. The course begins with a foundation year to build essential academic skills and prepare students for university-level study.
Following this, the degree part of the course helps students learn what makes well-known brands successful and how businesses operate in the real world. Students learn to use information about customers and markets to create effective business and marketing plans.
In this course, students will gain practical experience through placements, internships, and projects where they will act as consultants. They will learn through lectures and smaller group discussions, alongside hands-on tasks and will be assessed through coursework, assignments, and practical projects, allowing them to show what they have learned and how they can apply it.
Key highlights
- Combines business management with marketing and promotion
- Includes real-world experience to support your career
- Develops analytical and creative skills valued by employers
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 64 — 64 UCAS Points
Scholarships
Joyce Spurr Art Travel Fund
Successful applicants will be awarded between £50 and £250.
Up to £50Performance Athlete Support Programme
Successful applicants will receive support from our multi-disciplinary team of sport practitioners, free Team Hallam Ultimate Membership, and access to our facilities. Some students may also receive a bursary and support.
Transform Together Scholarships
A half fee waiver (50% discount) is available for undergraduate and postgraduate taught courses for the first year of study.
Up to 50% of feesVice-Chancellor's Award
South Asia - £2,000; Nigeria - £3,000; South East Asia - £3,000; Ghana- £3,000
Careers this course leads to
- Marketing executive
- Business development manager
- Brand manager
- Digital marketing executive
- Management trainee
- Marketing manager
Career opportunities
Graduates from this course are prepared for a variety of roles in the business world. Some typical career paths include:
- Marketing Manager
- Brand Manager
- Business Strategist
- Human Resources Manager
- Sales Manager
- Market Research Analyst
Cost of study
For 2025/26 international students studying the Business Management and Marketing with Foundation Year programme, the fee is £17,155.
Admission
Applicants should please send in their application through UCAS. If you need any help with your application, you can speak with one of our experienced advisors.
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