Business Management

Business is about more than making decisions. It's about creating opportunities, solving problems and leading organisations through change. Whether you want to work for a global organisation, launch your own venture or make an impact in the public or private sector, our Business Management degree will help you build the knowledge, confidence and practical experience to achieve your ambitions.

You'll develop a broad understanding of how successful organisations operate, exploring areas including strategy, marketing, finance, leadership, innovation and digital business. Throughout the course, you'll apply your learning to real business challenges through live industry projects, consultancy activities and business simulations, developing the commercial awareness and professional skills that employers value.

Our experienced teaching team combines academic expertise with industry knowledge to ensure your learning reflects today's business environment. Alongside your degree, you'll also gain a leadership and management qualification from the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), giving you an additional professional advantage when you graduate.

By the time you complete the course, you'll be a strategically minded, digitally confident and ethically responsible business professional, equipped to lead teams, solve complex problems and adapt to a rapidly changing global economy. Whether your future lies in employment, entrepreneurship or postgraduate study, you'll graduate ready to make an immediate impact.

On successful completion of study, we will issue the following award: BSc (Hons) Business Management.

Course Modules

Year One Core: Academic Agility, Digital Literacy and Entrepreneurial Thinking; Foundations of Business Management; Accounting and Financial Literacy; Markets, Consumers and Market Decision-Making

Year Two Core: Strategic Management and Digital Innovation; New Venture Creation, Innovation and Storytelling; The Business of Doing Good; Organisational Behavior and Data-Driven Operations

Year Three Core: Contemporary Issues in Business; Applied Practitioner Research Project; Leading and Managing with Social Conscience

Assessment methods depend on the modules you will be studying. The primary methods of assessment are coursework and evaluative assignments, digital portfolio development, in-class tests, presentations (both individual and group) and examinations. Most modules include a Tutorial Assessment, which carry a weighting of around 10% and your attendance and participation in class will be reflected in the awarded mark.