BSc Business and Management (Entrepreneurship and Innovation)

3 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of Reading

Program Overview

The BSc Business and Management (Entrepreneurship and Innovation) at the University of Reading, delivered by Henley Business School, is designed to cultivate entrepreneurial thinking and innovation skills. This program combines core business disciplines with specialized modules focused on entrepreneurship, preparing students to launch their own ventures or drive innovation within existing organizations.​

  • Ranked 1st for overall subject (Business and Management) in the Daily Mail University Guide 2025

  • Ranked 1st in the UK for "Career on track" and 2nd for "High-skilled job" in Business Studies by the Daily Mail University Guide 2025

Course Structure:

  • Year 1:
    Management Debates: Ways of Thinking about Business, Business in Practice: Markets, Marketing and Management, Business in Practice: Accounting for Managers, Business in Practice: Data Analytics, Developing Professional Excellence

  • Year 2:
    Building competitive advantage: Business Strategy and Operations, Managing work and people: Organisational Behaviour and Human Resource Management, Social Responsibility in Action, Practice of Entrepreneurship, Sales and Business Development

  • Year 3 (Optional):
    Students may choose to undertake a year-long professional placement or study abroad, applying their knowledge in real-world settings with support from Henley Careers.​

  • Year 4:
    Financing for Entrepreneurship, Developing Personal Leadership, Applied Entrepreneurship, alongside your choice of optional modules.

Experiential Learning (Research, Projects, Internships etc.)

  • Running Your Own Business: In the final year, students have the option to run their own business with support and mentorship.

  • Placement Year or Study Abroad: An optional third year provides practical experience in a professional environment or international exposure through study abroad, enhancing employability and real-world understanding.

Progression & Future Opportunities

Graduates of the BSc Business and Management (Entrepreneurship and Innovation) program are well-equipped for various roles in the business sector.

  • The combination of entrepreneurship and management skills opens doors to positions in startups, consultancy, and innovation-driven companies.
  • The program's accreditations also provide a pathway towards professional qualifications in business and management.
  • 82% of the students go on to work and / or study

Program Key Stats

£25,850
£ 29
Sept Intake : 14th Jan


Eligibility Criteria

ABB
3.0
32
70 - 83

1010
19
6.5
100

Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Entrepreneur
  • Business Development Manager
  • Innovation Consultant
  • Start-up Founder
  • Product Manager
  • Venture Analyst
  • Business Strategist
  • Marketing Manager
  • Operations Manager
  • Management Consultant

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