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Business and Enterprise (Top-up) (Online)

Course details
  • BA (Hons)
  • 1 Years
  • Distance learning (full-time)
  • 21 September 2026
  • Undergraduate
Course location
Online

Course summary

Available for January, May or September intakes.
Indicate point of entry as Year 3 when applying for this top-up degree.
This Teesside University award is delivered 100% online.

Course overview: This innovative and flexible online top-up degree helps you develop the skills and knowledge valued by employers and give your CV a boost, enabling you to build on your previous qualifications (such as professional body qualifications or a HND/FdA or equivalent) to gain a full bachelor’s degree – 100% online.

You study via distance learning using Teesside University’s online learning platform which means you can easily fit your studies around work and other personal commitments.

This course provides a combination of business knowledge and theoretical application in the workplace, enabling you to evaluate the effectiveness of your activities across a range of business-based learning outcomes. It emphasises developing enterprising and entrepreneurial approaches to business challenges and provides a university-based business and management education to those entering through non-traditional, workplace based routes.

The underpinning philosophy is centred on developing an enterprising approach towards business, which involves creativity, innovation, planning, implementing and managing processes within organisations. This combination of knowledge acquisition and practice-related learning enables you to develop your own management horizons and apply your experience in a practical way through flexible assessments. The ability to cross-fertilise ideas between subject areas is reinforced through the work-based learning module.

After the course: This course is an ideal route to enhance knowledge and experience to develop and enable future career development and progression. Graduates from this course are confident, enterprising and proactive. They are attractive to employers across a broad spectrum of sectors and job roles and many go on to become successful business leaders and entrepreneurs.

Modules

Access course information through Teesside University’s website using the course page link provided (or visit www.tees.ac.uk).

Assessment method

Access assessment information through Teesside University’s website using the course page link provided (or visit www.tees.ac.uk).

How to apply

Apply by
14 January

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
N19B
Institution code:
T20
Campus name:
Online
Campus Code:
O

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1

Entry requirements

Applicants must be in employment, and in possession of the following minimum qualifications:

  • Foundation degree, higher national diploma, or equivalent qualification.
  • Professionally qualified applicants will be considered on a non-standard basis and their experience, qualifications, and training will be considered alongside the entry-level requirements. These applicants will also be interviewed to check eligibility.

Non-UK applicants must also meet the University's minimum English language requirements.

Historical entry grades data

This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).

It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.

Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

Not enough data available

We are unable to show previous accepted grades for this course. This could be because the course is new, it's a postgraduate course, there isn't enough historical data, or the provider has opted out of sharing their entry grades data for this course - learn more.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

Visit www.tees.ac.uk for information.

Clearing contact details

Clearing

Email:Clearing@tees.ac.uk

Additional information

UK students - Clearing line opening times: 9.00am - 4.00pm (Monday - Friday) and 10.00am - 2.00pm (Saturday and Sunday). Outside of these hours, our online chat is available 24/7.

For courses at our Middlesbrough campus call 01642 738400 or visit www.tees.ac.uk/clearing to complete our online enquiry form, or for courses at our London campus call 0203 9609333 or visit www.tees.ac.uk/london/study/clearing.cfm to complete our online enquiry form.

International students - if you have already obtained your qualifications and achieved your grades, use the relevant link (from above - Middlesbrough or London campus) to register your details with us - you must upload all requested documents to the enquiry form.

Course contact details

Business

Email:tuibsadmissions@tees.ac.uk

Teesside University

Middlesbrough
Tees Valley
TS1 3BX

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