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Admissions
Email:admissions@rau.ac.uk
Phone:01285 889912
Royal Agricultural University
Stroud Road
Cirencester
GL7 6JS
Business Management (Top Up)
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours)
- 1 Years
- Full-Time
- September 2027
- Undergraduate
- Main Site
Course summary
The BSc (Hons) in Business Management is a one year top-up for people who already have a Foundation degree or other HND-Level qualification and want to gain a full undergraduate degree.
Whilst studying our BSc (Hons) Business Management (Top-up) programme, you will investigate how organisations think and work, how they’re managed, and how they are influenced by factors. Modules are designed in consultation with potential employers, giving the direct relevance to what you study, combined with real-world coursework assessments. You will also have the opportunity to develop you own business ideas and receive support through Ignite, our Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Programme.
This programme is available as both a full time over one year or part time over two years.
Modules
Assessment method
A variety of methods of assessment is used to assess progress on the programme. The methods most commonly used are untimed coursework assessments, and timed, unseen examinations. Other forms of assessment such as oral presentations, practical skills tests, timed coursework assessments, “seen" examinations, case study and “open book” examinations may also be used.
Professional bodies
Professionally accredited courses provide industry-wide recognition of the quality of your qualification.
- Chartered Management Institute
Ways to study this course
Campuses
- Main Site
Study options
- Bachelor of Science (with Honours) • Full-Time • 1 Years
Start dates
- September 2027
Apply by
13 January 2027
This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.
Application codes
- Course code:
- BM1T
- Institution code:
- R54
- Campus name:
- Main Site
- Points of Entry:
- Year 1
Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)
Royal Agricultural University has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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How to apply
Apply by
13 January 2027
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:
- BM1T
- Institution code:
- R54
- Campus name:
- Main Site
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
HND or Foundation Degree in a cognate subject required
Additional entry requirements
- Interview
- May be required
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 6 | none of the four elements below 5.5 |
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.
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Historical entry grades report
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Per year tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| England, Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland | TBC |
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
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
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