Business Enterprise is about the creation of wealth, creativity and resourcefulness and exploiting change. This course is designed for students who want to start a new enterprise, those who want to take over the management of an existing business and those who are aiming for leadership positions. The Finance aspect of this degree will give you the skills for a career in financial services such as banking, investment management, pension fund management, and insurance as well as a wide range of business organisations. It will also be invaluable in helping you make personal financial decisions. This programme will allow you to develop an awareness of academic and practitioner perspectives and apply them in real life settings. It will also give you the real-world skills that are highly valued in a competitive employment market.

Graduates specialising in Business Enterprise develop the skills to set up their own business and the entrepreneurial mindset and business skills required by organisations. You’ll have the potential to work in financial services, retail, consultancy and manufacturing with job titles such as analyst, business development manager and project manager. Graduates who specialise in Finance find employment in retail and investment banks, insurance, accountancy, public sector and business services as financial analysts, accountants and management trainees. The course is also useful for those considering a more general business career. Some graduates will continue studying while in employment to gain relevant professional qualifications.