Business Management with Entrepreneurship (with placement year)

Want to start you own business or be at the forefront of business innovation? Channel your entrepreneurial spirit alongside learning the fundamentals of business management with our accredited course.

You’ll immerse yourself in how business works, understanding topics like marketing, HR and business ethics, all while discovering what it takes to be successful as your own boss.

We put your future success at the heart of your learning. Meet and network with real-world entrepreneurs in our Business Lounge and collaborate with local SMEs to help them solve business challenges. Take the opportunity to secure a placement with companies including BMW, Disney and Sony and develop the real-world skills employers are looking for.

Gain real-world experience before you graduate with a placement year. Our Centre for Professional Success experts will assist you in applying for placements and internships.

Why study at Hull?

• Career focused: 100% of our Business Management students are employed or undertake further studies within 15 months of graduating
• Real world experience: Help solve real business challenges with our network of business partners and put the theory into practice with placements at some of the UK’s biggest brands
• Future focused: Understand how to set up your own business with help and support from our industry leading lecturers

Where could this take you?

This hands-on degree is designed to help you bring your ideas to life as an entrepreneur or business leader. With the support of our business network, many of our graduates have gone on to establish successful start-ups across a whole range of industries. For others, the opportunity to drive change in the business world gives them a chance to apply their entrepreneurial skills to global corporate organisations. Our graduates have found work with many of the UK’s most recognisable companies, including Santander, Red Bull, HSBC and Rolls Royce.

Core modules include:

Business Ecosystems and Environmental Analysis
Marketing
Responsible Business in Society
Managing and Innovating in the 4IR
Assessing Entrepreneurial Opportunites
Creating the New Venture

Optional modules include:

Individual Research Project
Consultancy Project
Problem-Solving for Complex Systems

All modules are subject to availability and this list may change at any time.

You'll be assessed through a combination of written, practical and coursework assessments throughout your degree.

Written assessment typically includes exams and multiple choice tests.

Practical is an assessment of your skills and competencies. This could include presentations, school experience, work experience or laboratory work.

Coursework typically includes essays, written assignments, dissertations, research projects or producing a portfolio of your work.