GCRD

Business Enterprise, Creation &
Management (Top-Up)

Overview

This one-year top-up degree is tailored for students with a relevant Level 5 qualification who wish to achieve a full honours degree with a focus on business enterprise and entrepreneurial management. The course supports learners from a wide range of academic backgrounds including Business, Health and Social Care, and IT, making it a flexible progression route for diverse career ambitions.

Key Features

  • Open to students with HNDs or Foundation Degrees in Business, Health and Social Care, IT, and related areas
  • Focused on developing entrepreneurial mindsets and strategic management skills
  • Explore how to create, launch, and manage innovative business ventures
  • A blend of academic learning and real-world application through projects and case studies
  • Designed to boost employability or support self-employment/start-up ambitions

Modules Include

  • Enterprise Innovation & Creativity
  • Strategic Business Management
  • Financial Decision Making for Entrepreneurs
  • Digital Marketing & E-Business
  • Entrepreneurship in Practice
  • Business Research Project

Learning & Assessment

  • Project-based learning with industry case studies
  • Assessed through business plans, reports, group presentations, and a final project
  • Real-world focus on applying business theory to entrepreneurial challenges

Career Opportunities
Graduates will be equipped to:

  • Start their own business or social enterprise
  • Work in SME development, innovation consultancy, or business strategy
  • Pursue leadership roles across sectors such as retail, healthcare, IT, and services
  • Progress into further study, such as an MBA or MSc in Entrepreneurship

Entry Requirements

  • A recognised Level 5 qualification such as an HND, Foundation Degree, or equivalent in Business, Health and Social Care, IT, or similar
  • English language proficiency equivalent to IELTS 6.0 (with minimum 5.5 in each skill)

Start Dates & Delivery

Delivered full-time at a central London location with flexible start dates across the academic year.





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