Business Management and Finance Top-up

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.