OVERVIEW
To become an effective leader in business you need to make good decisions. You need to take risks and embrace opportunities. And you need to understand the impact you have on the world around you. Here at Manchester Met, we want to help you become the best you can be, whether you want to work in a multinational corporation, a charity or your own business.
Over one year, you’ll build on your existing business-related credits from a HND, foundation year or equivalent to gain a full honours degree. You’ll learn how to develop strategies to help businesses stay competitive, and discover how to solve the challenges all businesses face when balancing profits and responsibility.
FEATURES AND BENEFITS
Triple accredited - our business school holds the globally recognised trio of accreditations from EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA, placing us among the best business schools in the world.
Top up to a degree in one year - convert your existing credits to a full honours degree with one year of intensive study.
Study in a thriving city - Manchester is home to many businesses, from creative start-ups to large firms – we have links with top organisations in the city and beyond.
Build your CV - our Rise at Manchester Met programme gives you credits for activities like internships, volunteering or learning a new language.
Learn from experienced lecturers - our teaching team have worked in all sorts of businesses. They inform policy and they research the cutting-edge of business theory.
Learn your way - we’ve made this course interactive, with a variety of assessment methods to suit different ways of learning.
Apply your degree anywhere - with the international focus of the course, you’ll have the knowledge and skills to succeed in roles anywhere in the world.
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.
Manchester Metropolitan University has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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The following entry points are available for this course:
The BA (Hons) Business Administration and Management is a top-up degree programme for applicants who have previously studied and successfully completed one of the following:
A relevant HND with a grade of Merit or above.
A relevant Foundation degree with a score of 50% or above.
Level 5 of a relevant undergraduate degree with a score of 50% or above.
An International equivalent to the above.
In addition, proficiency in English will be required to at least IELTS 6.0 overall, with no less than 5.5 in any component (in-line with University policy).
At Manchester Met, our mission is to recruit ambitious students from all backgrounds and to inspire and support them to achieve their potential. Where applicants with WP flags receive an offer but don’t quite meet conditions, we may be able to look again at these applications. Where we are unable to offer a place on a chosen course, we may seek to make an alternative offer. For further information please click the link below.
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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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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.
For more information on fees, please visit: https://www.mmu.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/course/ba-business-administration-and-management-top-up/september-2026/#fees
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