About the course
BSc Business Management and Finance (Top-up) is designed for students who have completed a relevant foundation degree, HND or equivalent qualification and want to progress to a full honours degree. The course combines advanced business management with applied finance, preparing you to understand how financial decisions shape organisational strategy and performance.
You will explore corporate finance, strategic management and global business environments, developing the analytical and professional skills required in modern organisations. Business and Finance at Roehampton is recognised for its strong emphasis on employability and real world application.
What you’ll study
You’ll build a solid foundation in strategic business management and corporate finance, while gaining professional skills valued across banking, corporate and financial services sectors, including financial analysis, strategic planning, risk evaluation, investment appraisal, leadership and professional communication.
Modules offered can vary each year but may include:
• Strategic Management
• Corporate Finance
• International Financial Management
• Leadership and Change
• Business Research Project
How you’ll learn
You will learn through:
• Interactive lectures and seminars focused on advanced business and finance concepts
• Case study analysis using real financial data and organisational scenarios
• Group projects that strengthen collaboration and strategic thinking
• Assessments including reports, presentations, examinations and a final research project
• Academic support through personal tutoring and structured feedback
You will also have access to digital learning resources and specialist financial databases to support independent study and analysis.
Future opportunities
This degree prepares you for graduate roles that require both managerial capability and financial expertise. You will develop the confidence to contribute to financial decision making and organisational strategy.
• Financial analyst
• Corporate finance executive
• Business development manager
• Investment analyst
• Management consultant
The course also provides a strong foundation for postgraduate study in finance, management or related disciplines.
Facilities
You will study in modern learning environments designed to support applied business and finance education.
• Dedicated business teaching spaces for lectures and seminars
• Access to financial and statistical databases
• Computer suites equipped with industry standard analytical software
• Collaborative learning spaces for group work and research
These facilities support your academic development and help you apply business and finance knowledge with confidence.
This course is available in Clearing. If you have submitted an application, you can add this course. If you haven’t sent us an application yet, you can do this until 24th September 2026.
This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.
University of Roehampton has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
See why these ratings were awarded
What does this TEF outcome mean?
The following entry points are available for this course:
If you have a HND/DipHE qualification, this programme allows you top up your qualifications to a full degree, giving you access to more graduate career opportunities.
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6 | with a minimum of 5.5 in each band |
| TOEFL (iBT) | 80 | with the following minimum scores: Reading: 18 Writing: 17 Listening: 17 Speaking: 20 |
| PTE Academic | 59 | with no less than 59 in any band |
| Cambridge English Advanced | C | grade C in tests prior to 2015 with no less than 'weak' in any band |
English Language requirementshttps://www.roehampton.ac.uk/international/entry-requirements/
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.
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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.
We also provide other ways to support the cost of living, including free buses and on-campus car parking, hardship support and some of the most affordable student accommodation and catering in London. Find out more about how we can support you: https://www.roehampton.ac.uk/student-support/non-academic-and-academic-support/financial-support-and-guidance
If you are on a multi-year course, e.g. an undergraduate degree, then you should budget for a likely increase of between three and five percent for each year of study with us on the same degree.
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Phone:0300 303 8320
Email:admissions@roehampton.ac.uk
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