BSc (Hons)Business Management with Digital Innovation

Core modules

Innovation in Contemporary Management

This module prepares you for a management career by covering leadership, ethics, corporate culture, and strategy. It emphasises creating new ventures, managing innovations strategically, and developing practical communication skills for stakeholders.

Data Analysis and Cyber Essentials

This module equips students with essential data analytics and cyber security skills. Learn to manage and protect business data, safeguard sensitive information, and apply data-driven insights to support smart, informed business decisions.

Marketing Principles with Financial Tools for Business

You’ll explore how businesses engage stakeholders, plan budgets, and manage costs, while gaining practical insights into marketing strategies, market research, and more. This module equips you with the skills to make informed, impact-driven decisions in current markets.

Developing Professional Practice

This module empowers students to transition smoothly from academia to employment by developing essential professional and academic skills, fostering reflective practice, employability, and lifelong learning. It prepares students to confidently enter the job market, equipped with practical skills, career insights, and an effective professional mindset.

Core modules

Project and Operations Management

This module integrates project and operations management, equipping students with skills in planning, leadership, process optimisation, and risk management. Through real-world scenarios and industry cases, students learn to manage projects and streamline operations to deliver strategic value across diverse business environments.

AI Powered Innovation (Digital Innovation pathway)

This module introduces foundational concepts of artificial intelligence and its transformative role in driving innovation. You will discover AI applications across industries, focusing on problem-solving, creativity, and ethical considerations.

Digital Enterprise Management (Digital Innovation pathway)

On this module you will examine the integration of technology within business operations, exploring digital transformation strategies, enterprise systems, and data-driven decision-making.

Values Driven Talent Management and Workforce Planning

This module equips students with strategic skills in values-driven talent management and workforce planning. Focusing on recruitment, retention, and development, it emphasises inclusive, sustainable practices.

Optional modules

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

Work Placement

A work placement gives you the chance to gain valuable experience and 'test drive' a career; to explore whether a particular role, company, or industry is the right fit for you. It’s a low-risk, high-reward opportunity to shape your future with confidence and clarity. A work placement is also a powerful way to stand out in the job market.

Study Abroad

Studying abroad gives business students a global perspective, cultural intelligence, and adaptability - qualities highly valued by employers. It builds confidence, expands professional networks, and enhances communication skills. Exposure to international markets and diverse business practices prepares you to thrive in global roles and stand out in a competitive job market.

Real-World Skills in Action: Elevate Your Expertise

This module is crucial as it elevates your professional knowledge, skills, and behaviours through real-world employment. It enhances your CV by integrating practical experience, supports self-awareness, and aligns with professional standards.

Core modules

Strategic Management

This module is crucial as it equips you with the ability to critically assess and apply strategic management models and theories to real-world organisational challenges.

Global Supply Chain Management

The module combines theoretical frameworks with real-world case studies from different industries including manufacturing, retail, food, fashion and electronics to enhance students' analytical and problem-solving skills in supply chain decision-making within the global context.

Consultancy Project

The Consultancy Project lets you lead your own research into a real world business issue of personal or professional interest. Develop critical thinking, problem solving, and consultancy skills while showcasing your initiative and creativity. Tackle real challenges and boost your employability with a project that sets you apart.

AI Innovation Lab

You will be guided to gain practical experience of AI tools and to develop innovative solutions through AI tools, emphasizing problem-solving, creativity, and ethics. Prepare for future-focused careers by mastering AI integration across industries, fostering technical expertise, and strategic thinking in real-world contexts.

Optional modules

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

Real World Skills in Action: Mastery Unleashed

This module enhances management and leadership skills, supports professional growth, and provides valuable work experience. By utilising your part-time job, you can balance work and study effectively, adding real value to your CV.