Business Management, BA Hons

Unlock the secrets to a successful career in business management with our comprehensive degree programme, designed for individuals who are new to managerial roles or have some practical managerial experience. Our programme will empower you with the essential skills and knowledge you need to become a successful business manager across a wide range of disciplines.

Course details

Unleash your potential and make a significant impact across industries. Gain practical expertise and essential skills to elevate your career.

Mode of study: 4-5 days a week
Intake: Intakes: September
Course length: 3-4 years
Course fee: 9250 per year
Location: London campus

University of Greenwich

Course overview

Through our dynamic curriculum, you’ll gain a deep understanding of key concepts such as leadership, strategic planning, organisational behaviour, cross-cultural management, research methods, marketing, and finance. Additionally, you’ll have the flexibility to tailor your learning experience by choosing from various project options, including a dissertation, consultancy project, or international entrepreneurship project.

As a graduate of our programme, you’ll possess the transferable skills and practical knowledge necessary to thrive in the competitive world of business management. You’ll be equipped to pursue a variety of career opportunities across private, public, and voluntary sectors in large corporations, small and medium-sized enterprises, start-ups, social enterprises, and charities. Join our programme today and take the first step towards a fulfilling and rewarding career in business management.

Benefits

Active collaborative learning
Face-to-face discussion
Outstanding student support
Learn from experienced tutors
Make full use of facilities
Access support
Careers advice

Entry requirements

112 UCAS points from at least two A-levels. No more than 12 points should come from AS-levels.

Plus, GCSE English language or literature and mathematics at grade C / 4 or above.

We also accept:

International Baccalaureate
Advanced Vocational Certificate of Education
Access courses
Level 2 alternatives like Functional Skills and Key Skills for English and mathematics.

Careers

Career options include management roles in the private, public or voluntary sectors of industry, including positions in general management, functional management (finance, marketing, operations or personnel), management consultancy or small business initiatives.

Modules

Work placements at companies such as Microsoft, Warner Music Group, and IB

Year One

Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.

Personal and Professional Development (15 credits)
Managing Organisations and Individuals (30 credits)
Discover Project Management (15 credits)
International Business Environment (15 credits)
Finance for Non-Finance Managers (15 credits)
Management Practice 1 (15 credits)
Principles of Marketing in a Global Context (15 credits)

Year two

Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.

Business Ethics (15 credits)
Management Practice 2 (15 credits)
Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship (15 credits)
Innovation in Competitive Environments (15 credits)
Organisational Analysis and Performance (15 credits)
Future Paths
Managing Equality and Diversity (15 credits)
Teams in Organisations (15 credits)
Business Research Methods (15 credits)

Year Three

Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.

Leadership in Organisations (15 credits)
Negotiations (15 credits)
Strategy for Managers (15 credits)
Organisational Decision Making (15 credits)

Students are required to choose 30 credits from this list of options.

Dissertation (30 credits)
International Entrepreneurship Project (30 credits)
Global Integrative Project 3 (30 credits)

Students are required to choose 30 credits from this list of options.

Small Business Development (30 credits)
Public Sector Management (30 credits)
International Human Resource Management (IHRM) (30 credits)