Business and Management BSc

Brunel’s Business and Management degree course will equip you with a broad knowledge and appreciation of issues faced in the world of business. You’ll gain the analytical, technical and interpersonal skills required to understand, analyse and address the challenges faced by today’s companies.

Course details

This pathway will broaden your knowledge of business concepts as you work on real life business issues and live case studies, to develop managerial skills and enhance your career prospects.
  • Mode of study: 4-5 days a week
  • Intake: Intakes: September
  • Course length: 3-4 years
  • Course fee: £9250   per year
  • Location: London campus

Brunel University London

Course overview

The components of this degree offer you the widest range of core skills in business and management out of all the pathways. This includes market economies; theoretical and practical characteristics of organisations; various business models and frameworks; coping with future uncertainty, and managing change.

Emphasis on this pathway is on globalisation issues generated by multinational enterprises (MNEs). As they account for over fifty percent of global output, a deeper understanding of the commercial power of MNEs will help you position yourself strategically in a competitive job market.

Benefits

Entry requirements

GCE A-level BBB.

BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma DDM in Information Technology, Computer Science or Computing.

BTEC Level 3 Diploma DM in Information Technology, Computer Science or Computing with an A-level at grade B.

BTEC Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma D with A-levels grade BC.

International Baccalaureate Diploma 30 points. GCSE English equivalent SL 5 or HL 4 and Mathematics SL 4 or HL 4.

Obtain a minimum of 120 UCAS tariff points in the Access to HE Diploma in Computing, Computer Science, Information Technology, ICT or Engineering with 45 credits at Level 3.

T levels : Merit overall

Careers

We have extensive links with employers and industry and you’ll benefit from our networks as well as having the opportunity to learn from a variety of guest speakers. Our degrees offer an optional work placement year and we’ll encourage you to take this up. This experience in the workplace is highly valued by employers and will give you the edge when you apply for jobs. Our programmes are built with input from business professionals with the specific aim of helping you enter the workplace fully equipped and confident of your abilities.

As a graduate you’ll be equipped to enter a number job roles, including: Business analyst; Business development manager; Data analyst; Insurance underwriter; Management consultant; Project manager; Risk manager; Sales executive; Stockbroker; Supply chain manager

Some of the well-known names who value Brunel Business School graduates include Accenture, Amazon, Barclays, British Airways, Capgemini, HSBC, Jaguar Land Rover, L’Oréal, McCann, Microsoft, PricewaterhouseCoopers, and Xerox.

Modules

Key elements of business and management are explored in the compulsory modules of your first and second year. Areas such as accounting, marketing, PR, international business, and project and operations management are also touched upon. Your final year offers the chance to select optional modules.

  • MG1011 – Introduction to Management Enquiry
  • MG1600 – Introduction to Accounting and Financial Management
  • MG1054 – International Business Environment
  • MG1016 – Managing Information with Technology
  • MG1051 – Organisational Behaviour and Analysis
  • MG1062 – Principles and Practice of Marketing
  • MG2063 – Critical Perspectives in Management
  • MG2133 – Human Resource Management and its International Dimensions
  • MG2048 – Marketing Communications
  • MG2135 – Operations Management
  • MG2130 – Project Management
  • MG2554 Preparing for Placement and a Graduate Career
  • MG2610 Research Methods in Business Management
  • MG3113 – Business Ethics, Environmental Sustainability and Governance
  • MG3119 – Issues and Controversies in Management Project
  • MG3047 – Strategic Management

Optional

  • MG3009 – Entrepreneurship and Small Business Ventures
  • MG3018 – Gender and Organisations
  • MG3038 – International Marketing
  • MG3109 – Innovation and Knowledge Management