Cultivate your business expertise and equip yourself with the practical skills employers are seeking. Students will develop a rounded business skill set and they will learn about key business functions. Option modules will then enable them to refine their expertise in a number of these key areas to match their interests and career aspirations. Taking up the option of a placement will give them valuable professional experience of industry and a head start in the competitive world of business.
This course offers the opportunity to take a ‘sandwich’ year – a year of paid employment in industry which will build their skills and experience. This is usually taken between the second and third year of their degree, typically making their course four years in total. Students who choose the sandwich route find it helps with both their studies and getting a job after graduation. It can build their confidence, contacts, and of course your CV. Leeds Beckett advertise lots of placement opportunities and provide support in helping students find the right placement for themselves.
