Food Business Management

Bachelor's degree

In Newport

higher than £ 9000

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Languages

    English

  • Location

    Newport

  • Duration

    Flexible

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Our Food Business Management degree is ideal for those who are seeking a career in the food sector, whether for a major retailer or producer or for a small, specialist artisan business. Our integrated approach to food business will equip you with the skills, knowledge and understanding specific to the food sector and supplement this through the development of transferrable skills that will increase your career opportunities and potential.

Important information

Documents

  • bsc-hons-food-business-management-with-placement-2025.pdf

Facilities

Location

Start date

Newport (Shropshire)
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Harper Adams University College, TF10 8NB

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

You will experience a blend of academic and practical learning, with time spent in the kitchens of our Food Academy, backed up by a fascinating range of events and activities that get you working alongside successful food businesses. You will try your hand at finding real-world solutions and meet leading industry experts from a range of sustainable, competitive food businesses. You’ll spend a transformative placement year working in industry.

Along with essential practical, technical skills you will also be learning invaluable soft skills that employers rate so highly, such as communication, teamwork, creativity, motivation and leadership. The modules that make up the degree are assessed in a variety of ways to allow you demonstrate your capabilities including real-world projects, team challenges, portfolios of achievements, business writing and research, and you will manage your learning with the support of focused, frequent feedback.

As you progress through your degree you will develop your capabilities in commercial thinking in the food business sector, along with business planning, and management, and in your final year you’ll be working at a strategic level. You’ll develop a deep understanding of organisations and the roles within them and learn the skills required for successful entrepreneurship too, preparing you to confidently take your next step into a food business management career.

BSc (Hons) Food Business Management

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Subjects

  • IT
  • IT Management
  • Systems
  • Project
  • Management
  • Agricultural Business
  • Production
  • Skills and Training

Teachers and trainers (1)

Geoff Underwood

Geoff Underwood

Course Manager

Course programme

Year 1

  • Business Economics
  • Running a Business
  • Academic Skills
  • International and Domestic Perspectives
  • Organistations and Markets
  • Work and Wellbeing
  • Enrichment Activities

Year 2

  • Selling, Negotiating and Networking
  • Food Marketing and Retail
  • Food Product Innovation
  • Managing People and Workplace Success
  • Food Product Processing

    Elective modules
  • Managing Change

    Optional modules
  • Food Supply Chains and Logistics
  • Food Retail Buying

Year 3

  • Sustainability and Business Ethics
  • Integrated Global Business
  • Strategic Leadership
  • Entrepreneurship and Adaptive Management
  • Dissertation

A placement year is optional in between Year 2 and 3.

Additional information

https://www.harper-adams.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/201097/2025/food-business-management-with-placement#fees

Food Business Management

higher than £ 9000