Course overview
Progress through three degree stages from business foundations to strategic study.
Develop practical knowledge of people, finance, marketing, information systems, projects, enterprise and strategy for a global business career.
Course overview
This three-year degree develops a broad understanding of contemporary organisations and the decisions that support their performance. Students study people management, business law, marketing, finance, information systems, big data, projects, innovation and strategy while strengthening communication, critical thinking, problem-solving and data-analysis skills.
Study locations
Full-time campus delivery is published in London at Fitzrovia, Holborn, Kingsbury, Southall, Wembley. Locations and start dates are subject to availability.
Programme structure
Progress through three degree stages from business foundations to strategic study.
Curriculum
Explore the published modules by academic level.
01Year One
Level 4
Year One
Level 4
- Professional and Academic Skills Development (BMP4001)
- Financial Decision Making in Business (BAM4013)
- Business Environment (BMP4003)
- Contemporary Issues in Marketing (BMP4004)
- Information Systems and Big Data Analysis (BMP4005)
- People and Performance (BMP4006)
02Year Two
Level 5
Year Two
Level 5
- Business Management and Career Development (BMP5017)
- Leadership Management and Organisational Culture (BMP5016)
- Project Management (BMP5018)
- Enterprise, Innovation and Creativity (BMP5019)
- Business Case Study Analysis (BAM5020)
03Year Three
Level 6
Year Three
Level 6
- Strategic Management (BMP6033)
- Business Project (BMP6000) (optional)
- Dissertation (BMP6001) (optional)
- International HRM (BMP6034) (optional)
- Learning and Development (BMP6035) (optional)
- Work and the Employment Relationship (BMP6005) (optional)
- E Commerce and Contemporary Marketing Practice (BMP6036) (optional)
- Global Consumer Behaviour (BMP6037) (optional)
- Integrated Digital Marketing Strategy (BMP6038) (optional)
- Retail Management (BMP6009) (optional)
- Strategic Information Management (BMP6039) (optional)
- Supply Chain Management (BMP6040) (optional)
- Logistics and Operations Management (BMP6041) (optional)
- Corporate Governance (BMP6013) (optional)
- Company Law (BMP6029) (optional)
- Financial Reporting for Management (BMP6042) (optional)
- Financial Accounting and the Regulatory Framework (BMP6044) (optional)
- Advanced Data Analytics (BAM6010) (optional)
- Information Security and Risk Management (BAM6012) (optional)
Module availability and content may change as part of the provider’s ongoing academic review.
Assessment
Practical ways to show what you know.
Assessment varies by module and may include examinations, essays, reports, projects and presentations.
Optional Level 6 modules are subject to demand and availability.
Entry requirements
Your route onto the course.
Academic and admissions requirements
- A minimum of two GCE A2-level passes, or accepted equivalents, in any subjects.
- Five GCSEs at grade C/4 or above, or accepted equivalents, including English Language.
- An admissions interview and/or portfolio may be requested.
- Applicants with non-traditional qualifications, relevant experience or a suitable portfolio may be considered individually.
English language requirements
- IELTS 6.0 or an accepted Secure English Language Test equivalent is required where English is not the applicant's first language.
Application documents
- Completed application form.
- Qualification certificates and transcripts.
- Evidence of English-language ability where applicable.
- Personal statement and any additional evidence requested during admissions.
Fees & funding
Understand the full cost.
The individual course page describes the amount as the price per academic year.
Locations, start dates and optional modules are subject to availability.
Funding your study
Eligible home students may apply to Student Finance England for tuition-fee and maintenance support, subject to personal eligibility.
Additional bursary and hardship support may be available subject to published criteria.
What you’ll achieve
Skills for ideas that move forward.
Understand business functions in local, national and international contexts.
Apply communication, analysis, teamwork and problem-solving skills.
Evaluate people, finance, marketing, systems, enterprise and strategy decisions.
Career opportunities
Where this course can take you.
Career outcomes depend on your experience, further training and the requirements of each role.
Potential career directions
- General management
- Business accounting and finance
- Enterprise
- Human resource management
- Business law
- Marketing
- Retail
- Supply chain management
Frequently asked questions
Course questions.
Who awards the qualification?
The published awarding university is University of Greater Manchester.
Where can I study?
The course is published at five London campuses: Fitzrovia, Holborn, Kingsbury, Southall, Wembley.
When can I start?
The currently published starts are September 2026, January 2027, May 2027.
How long is the course?
The published duration is 3 years full-time.