FdA in Management

This foundation degree equips aspiring managers with the skills needed to succeed in business. Subjects covered range from marketing and economics to leadership, operations and digital business. Students also build habits of lifelong learning that support long-term progression. Students graduate with transferable abilities for many business roles. Teaching builds practical abilities in presentations, teamwork and report writing, and students gain experience with software for project planning, finance and marketing. The course also develops problem solving, decision making and digital literacy. Reflective and critical thinking are encouraged, so learners leave with the employability skills needed for the graduate market. Typical roles include operations, project delivery and HR management, and the course can lead on to a top-up degree in applied business studies. The course encourages independent thinking throughout.