The BA/BSc (Hons) in Business Management course is designed for students wishing to embark on a professional career in business and management. The content of this course will give you a firm grounding in the essentials of management, marketing, accounting and the world economy. You’ll investigate how organisations think and work, how they’re managed, and the external world in which they operate. The degree allows you to shape your studies towards your career ambitions and build the knowledge, skills and experience to be a successful business manager in a wide range of industries.
By taking a degree in Business Management, you will develop a broad understanding of business organisations. You will understand how businesses develop strategies, make decisions, organise their internal resources, and manage risk and uncertainty. From the beginning you will start to develop the high levels of professionalism that employers look for, along with the understanding of how organisations operate and the ability to apply theory to real-life situations – making you efficient and effective in any organisational, cultural or social context.
You will gain a broad range of business knowledge and skills which will enable you to pursue a career in the private or public sectors, with third sector organisations, or in the main business-related professions. You will also have the skills appropriate to self-employment, and the confidence to develop your own business.
What you will gain from your Business Management degree
Your BA/BSc (Hons) in Business Management degree will provide insights and expertise in specific business functions such as marketing, human resource management, accounting and finance. You will study specialised topics such as entrepreneurship and international business.
The course provide an in-depth understanding of all stages of the business management process, from conceptualisation to strategic evaluation.
This will give you real-world experience that will set you apart from other graduates when you enter the job market, as well as giving you the chance to put your newfound knowledge to the test. Having completed this course, you will be able to effectively apply a range of management and business theories and practices in an entrepreneurial and innovative manner.
Course Length: 3 years / 4 years including Foundation year;
Start dates: January / April / August / September;