Business Enterprise and Finance

About this programme

Graduate outcomes: Strathclyde ranked joint 1st in Scotland HESA Graduate Outcomes results 2026 Value Challenge: you'll take part in a real-life entrepreneurial project to generate profit Business enterprise is about the creation of value. This course focuses on the ability of entrepreneurship to challenge the norm and disrupt established markets through the creation of new ventures. It is designed for students who: This programme will allow you to develop an awareness of academic and practitioner perspectives and apply them in real-life settings. It will also give you real-world skills that are highly valued in a competitive employment market. The Finance aspect of this degree will give you the skills for a career in financial services such as banking, investment management, pension fund management, and insurance as well as a wide range of business organisations. It will also be invaluable in helping you make personal financial decisions. Modern business is too complex to be covered by a single subject: modern managers need to have a broad outlook. You'll follow a broad-based Year 1 curriculum which will introduce you to a wide range of business disciplines, alongside the Business School’s core modules for business knowledge and skills (the Management Development Programme ), and academic skills support. This provides you with the opportunity to try new subjects, some of which you won’t have experienced at school or college. At the beginning of Year 2, you choose two subjects to continue studying in Years 2 and 3, plus further MDP modules in Years 2 and 3.