BA (Hons) Business and Management (Law) with Integrated Foundation Year

The four-year programme begins with an Integrated Foundation Year in Business Management, introducing students to essential business principles within the context of law. It emphasises communication skills, enabling students to articulate ideas effectively in both written and verbal formats while familiarising them with key digital tools and academic practices.

The undergraduate programme fosters creativity within a supportive learning environment. You’ll gain comprehensive training in business and management processes while exploring essential legal concepts through modules such as Exploring Law in Business and a final-year project. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur with bold business ideas or aiming for a successful career in the corporate world, this programme equips you with the skills and confidence to thrive in today’s competitive business environment - while giving you a strong legal edge.

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Course Details

Final Award

Bath Spa University

Awarding Body

Bath Spa University

Duration:

4 years

Study mode

Full Time

Entry

October, February, June

Delivery

Weekdays

Tuition fee

£5760 for foundation year (year 0) - £9535 for following years (year 1 - 3)

Available Campuses

Stratford

London

Entry requirements

To apply for this course, one of the following academic qualifications is required:

60 credit Ofqual qualification at Level 3
Applicants under the age of 21 will be considered with five GCSEs passed at grade 4 or above (must include maths and English)

European qualifications:

Applicants with European qualifications are welcome to apply. Please note that the qualification will be assessed by our Admissions Team in order to verify its UK equivalency.

All qualifications must have been achieved within no more than five years of the course commencement date.

Alternative route of entry:

Suitability for this programme is not exclusively limited to academic qualifications and may be demonstrated through relevant professional experience which showcases transferable skills and knowledge.

English requirements

All applicants are required to demonstrate English proficiency above the B2 level of the Common European Framework (CEFR). A wide range of academic English qualifications and English tests are accepted as evidence of an applicant’s language ability, which include:

GCSE English Language grade 4/C or above
IELTS 5.5 overall, with no less than 5.5 in each component
Level 2 Functional Skills Qualification in English
Duolingo English Test: 95 level overall, with no less than 95 in each component
William College Internal English Assessment

Modules Breakdown

Year Foundation Year (Year 0)

Academic and Career Foundation

40 Credits

Digital Essentials

20 Credits

Introduction to Analytics

40 Credits

Introduction to Business and Management

20 Credits

Year 1

The Business Environment

20 Credits

Managing Data

20 Credits

Professional Practice

20 Credits

Organisational Behaviour and Management

20 Credits

Economics and Globalisation

20 Credits

Design Thinking for Enterprise

20 Credits

Year 2

Creativity for Business

20 Credits

Innovation Management

20 Credits

Law for Business Enterprise

20 Credits

Career Development and Networking in Law

20 Credits

Human Resource Management (Option 1)

20 Credits

International Business (Option 1)

20 Credits

The Marketing Business (Option 2)

20 Credits

Entrepreneurship. (Option 2)

20 Credits

Year 3

Exploring Law in Business

20 Credits

Managing Sustainability

20 Credits

Strategic Human Resource Management (Option 1)

20 Credits

Organisational Strategy (Option 1)

20 Credits

Law Project

40 Credits

International Marketing (Option 2)

20 Credits

Leadership & Management (Option 2)

20 Credits

Additional Info

Modules and study
All modules listed are compulsory unless they state Option.
Where there are optional modules students must choose from those listed.
The total number of credits taken for a year must add up to 120.
For each 20 credit module there is a total expected 200 hours contact + independent study.
For each 40 credit module there is a total expected 400 hours contact + independent study.

Delivery
William College teaches 1 day in person on campus and a 1 day online per study week.

Awarding Body
William College franchises this programme from Bath Spa University.

Fees
Fees will be paid to Bath Spa University.
Fees may increase in line with government guidance or inflationary measures, and any changes will be communicated in advance.
Further information about payment options, refunds and compensation is available in our Tuition Fee, Refund and Compensation Policy.

Additional Costs
There are no additional costs for students (e.g. text books / mandatory trips).