Programs

Business and Management (BA (Hons))

Business and Management Practice

Business and Management Practice

This Foundation Degree in Business and Management Practice is designed for individuals seeking higher education in business within their local area. It is developed in collaboration with employers, emphasizing practical skills directly applicable to the workplace. The program allows you to continue working while studying. Upon completion, you have the option to progress to a BA (Hons) Business and Management Practice Level 6 'Top-Up' degree at Abingdon & Witney College or the BA (Hons) Business and Management final year at Oxford Brookes University.

Business and Management Practice BA Top-up

This is a one-year BA (Hons) top-up degree course in Business and Management Practice designed for students who have already completed a Foundation Degree in Business and Management Practice or an equivalent qualification with 240 CATS credits. The program aims to deepen your understanding of business and management issues within realistic contexts, preparing you for a wide range of careers in business management. Delivery is intensive, with classes typically held one day per week.

Business and Marketing (Marketing Communications) BA (Hons)

This BA (Hons) in Business and Marketing (Marketing Communications) degree at Oxford Brookes University offers a comprehensive understanding of marketing principles and their application in the dynamic field of communications. You will explore advertising, public relations, digital marketing, and branding, developing the skills to create impactful marketing campaigns. The course emphasizes practical experience and critical thinking, preparing you for a successful career in marketing and communications roles.

Business and Marketing Management

Business and Marketing Management (BA (Hons))

Business and Marketing Management (Final Year Entry)

Business and Marketing Management (Final Year Entry)

This course is designed for students who have already completed initial qualifications and wish to top them up to an Honours degree. It focuses on Business and Marketing Management, allowing you to gain a comprehensive understanding of marketing within the broader context of business and management. Upon completion, you will be well-prepared for a wide range of careers in various organisations in the UK and internationally, as well as for further postgraduate study.

Business and Marketing Management BA (Hons)

This Bachelor of Arts (Honours) program in Business and Marketing Management equips you with the knowledge and skills needed for a career in business leadership and marketing. You will develop expertise in both areas, fostering an entrepreneurial mindset and honing your marketing leadership capabilities. The curriculum covers core marketing management and business principles, with opportunities to specialize in areas like leadership or omnichannel marketing through optional modules. You will gain practical experience in the Marketing and Social Media Lab, using industry-standard tools, and work on live briefs from employers to prepare you for graduate roles.

Business Management (Final Year Entry)

This Business Management (Final Year Entry) course is designed for students who want to build upon their existing qualifications and achieve an Honours degree. The program offers a comprehensive education in business and management, encouraging students to explore business issues in practical contexts and analyze theories through complex scenarios. The learning experience is interactive, incorporating seminars, workshops, discussions, and group activities. Teaching staff possess significant industry experience and academic credentials, with connections to leading journals. Students also benefit from guest lectures by industry professionals, providing insights into the global business environment. A unique focus of this course is responsible management education, aiming to develop students as critically aware global citizens sensitive to diverse perspectives and prepared for a wide range of business careers.

Business Management (Final Year Entry) (BA (Hons))

Business Management and Geography

Business Management and Geography (BA (Hons))

Business Management and Geography BA (Hons)

This BA (Hons) in Business Management and Geography is designed for students who want to lead sustainable business practices. You'll explore how businesses can contribute to global sustainability goals and make a positive impact on the environment and society. The program combines business principles with geographical insights, offering a unique perspective on complex sustainability challenges. Through a multidisciplinary approach, you will learn to connect environmental risks with business activities, examining business responsibilities through a sustainability lens. Geography modules will provide scientific and social insights to complement this focus. The course emphasizes practical application, with opportunities for field trips and work placements to enhance employability. Graduates are prepared for a variety of roles in multinational corporations, charities, government agencies, and other organizations, driving change and promoting responsible management.

Business Management and International Relations

Business Management and International Relations BA (Hons)

This globally focused bachelor's degree explores responsible leadership and the political context in which organisations operate. It offers a powerful combination of business and international relations, providing an understanding of how businesses function and the complexities of the global society they exist within. You will gain insights into international organisations, global trade, and the impact of international political trends, with a central focus on social justice and sustainability. Graduates will be sought after in government, NGOs, and multinational businesses, equipped with the knowledge to become responsible leaders and drive change. The course emphasizes ethical practices and sustainability, preparing students for leadership roles in a globalized world. The interdisciplinary approach draws expertise from both the Business School and the School of Social Sciences.

Business, Enterprise and Entrepreneurship

Business, Enterprise and Entrepreneurship

This Bachelor's degree focuses on developing your entrepreneurial skills and mindset, preparing you to start and manage your own business or drive innovation within existing organisations. You will learn by combining practical application with theoretical knowledge, covering aspects from creativity and innovation to business planning and growth strategies. The course is delivered by experienced professionals and researchers, offering insights into the real-world challenges and opportunities in the business world.

Business, Enterprise and Entrepreneurship (BA (Hons))

Communication, Media and Culture

Communication, Media and Culture

This Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree explores the dynamic relationship between communication, media, and culture. You will gain critical insights into how media technologies shape our world and develop analytical skills to understand the influence of major organisations and their impact on audiences. The course connects theoretical knowledge with practical industry applications through encounters with professionals like TV producers, talent managers, and marketing experts. An Industry Expert Advisory Board, comprising leaders from companies such as Spotify and the BBC, ensures the curriculum remains current and aligned with employer needs. You will also have opportunities to engage with media platforms like Brookes TV and Observe magazine, and participate in networking events to prepare for your career.