Business Management with Digital Innovation with Placement with Foundation

This versatile programme offers a dynamic curriculum that aligns with current industry demands for digital innovation across a range of business areas, preparing graduates to excel in a fast-paced and ever-evolving business environment.

You'll become equipped with the skills to navigate and lead in the digital age, fostering creativity and problem-solving abilities. You'll gain hands-on experience through real-world projects, industry collaborations, and mentorship opportunities, enhancing your employability. The focus on digital innovation prepares you to drive business success through technology and innovative solutions.

Throughout the course, you'll engage in real-world projects, mentorship opportunities, industry collaborations, and networking. This hands-on approach ensures that when you graduate you're not only knowledgeable but also experienced in applying skills learned in practical settings. The integration of live briefs and work placements provides invaluable exposure to the business world, enhancing employability and readiness for the job market.

The course emphasises practice-led education, which is central to developing the skills and problem-solving abilities required in today's business world. By engaging with real-world scenarios and industry-led learning, you'll gain practical experience that goes beyond theoretical knowledge, helping to foster an entrepreneurial spirit and preparing you to tackle complex business challenges with confidence and creativity.

The programme is committed to encouraging an inclusive environment by integrating contemporary and diverse literature into its curriculum. The course also features thematic case studies and collaborations with diverse industry speakers and a teaching team rich in varied experiences. By embracing these diverse perspectives, students are prepared to become global citizens, understanding and navigating the complexities of global markets and cultures.

Our graduates are well-prepared for diverse career opportunities, from entrepreneurial ventures to management roles in established organisations. The focus on practice-led skills, problem-solving abilities, and industry insights ensures that our graduates are highly sought after by employers.

If you’re looking to study our business management with digital innovation degree but don’t have the relevant qualifications or experience, the business and law foundation year will help you develop the core skills and knowledge to progress. Find out more about the business and law foundation year.

This course also offers the option of a placement year. A placement year allows you to put what you've learned in your first and second years into practice in the workplace, gaining valuable real-world work experience before you graduate. Our course and placements teams will help you find the perfect industry placement in your chosen field.

Course Modules

FOUNDATION YEAR
CORE MODULES

Pathway Lab
Behind the Court Room Door
Know the Numbers: Financial Fundamentals
Business Today

YEAR ONE
CORE MODULES

Innovation in Contemporary Management
Data Analysis and Cyber Essentials
Marketing Principles with Financial Tools for Business
Developing Professional Practice

YEAR TWO
CORE MODULES

Project and Operations Management
AI Powered Innovation (Digital Innovation pathway)
Digital Enterprise Management (Digital Innovation pathway)
Values Driven Talent Management and Workforce Planning

OPTIONAL MODULES - Please note: Not all optional modules are guaranteed to run each year.

Work Placement
Study Abroad
Real-World Skills in Action: Elevate Your Expertise

PLACEMENT YEAR

FINAL YEAR
CORE MODULES

Strategic Management
Global Supply Chain Management
Consultancy Project
AI Innovation Lab

OPTIONAL MODULES - Please note: Not all optional modules are guaranteed to run each year.

Real World Skills in Action: Mastery Unleashed

You may be assessed at the end of each block by:
Individual presentations
Business simulations
Reports
Portfolios
Blogs
Live briefs
As part of this course, you will study one module at a time, giving you the chance to build a deeper understanding and see the results of your hard work more quickly. With regular assessments and feedback, rather than exams all at once, you’ll also benefit from improved focus, and a more manageable workload.