Course Overview
BSc Entrepreneurship focuses on how new ventures are created, financed, marketed and grown. Students develop a practical understanding of innovation, business planning and the decisions involved in building sustainable organisations.
Typical Duration
Typically three years of full-time study, with some routes offering an additional foundation year.
What You May Study
- Business and management foundations
- Entrepreneurship and venture creation
- Business planning and market analysis
- Start-up finance and financial management
- Marketing for new ventures
- Innovation and creativity
- Strategic management
- Legal and ethical considerations for entrepreneurs
Practical Learning
Internships, start-up projects, business-plan development and pitch-based capstone activities may allow students to test entrepreneurial ideas in practical settings.
Assessment Methods
Assessment varies by university and module. Common methods include coursework, essays or reports, examinations, presentations, group projects and practical assignments. Many undergraduate programmes also include a final-year project, dissertation or capstone activity.
Skills You Can Develop
- Opportunity recognition
- Business planning and pitching
- Creative problem-solving
- Leadership and communication
- Financial and market analysis
Career Opportunities
- Business owner or start-up founder
- Business consultant
- Innovation manager
- Business development roles
- Enterprise support roles
Progression and Further Study
Graduates may launch or grow ventures, enter innovation and business-development roles, or progress to postgraduate study in entrepreneurship, management or finance.
Entry Requirements
University entry requirements vary by provider and course. Applicants will normally need suitable secondary-level qualifications such as A levels or an accepted equivalent. English-language evidence may also be required where applicable. City Thames College can help you check the current requirements for the provider you are considering before you apply.
Provider-Specific Course Details
Module titles, assessment weightings, duration, study mode, fees, intakes, placement opportunities and entry criteria can differ between universities. City Thames College can help you compare current provider options and request the relevant programme information before you make an application.
Application Support
Complete the university application form to register your interest. City Thames College can support you with course selection and the application process; the relevant university or education provider makes the final admission decision.