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BSc Business Management with Operations and Supply Chain Management and Year in Industry

University of Birmingham

Institution
University of Birmingham
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Business Management with Operations and Supply Chain Management and Year in Industry BSc
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
NN71
Typical offer
A-level AAB, IB 32

Entry requirements

A Level: AAB - A Level subjects excluded for entry include: General Studies, Critical Thinking, and Use of Maths.. IB: 6,6,5 32 points overall. BTEC: DDD in Business, Applied Science, or Enterprise and Entrepreneurship

About this course

Bachelor of Science in Business Management with Operations and Supply Chain Management and Year in Industry, a business management degree focused on operational networks and commercial strategy. Core topics include Research Methods, Project Management, Accounting, and Entrepreneurship. Students complete an integrated professional placement during the third year. The first year builds core competencies through compulsory study in Introduction to Marketing and Communications, Organisations, Management and Entrepreneurship, Accounting, Accountability and Financial Decision-making, and Economics for Business. The second year advances into specialised topics featuring Business Strategy, Operations and Supply Chain Management, and Research Methods, alongside optional studies such as Contemporary Capitalism. The fourth year centres on an independent Dissertation, complemented by compulsory modules like Managing in Business-to-Business Markets and Supply Chain Innovation. Optional study in the final year covers various subjects including Change Management, International Business, and Crisis Management.

Modules

  • Introduction to Marketing and Communications
  • Organisations, Management and Entrepreneurship
  • Accounting, Accountability and Financial Decision-making
  • Economics for Business
  • Discover Management Education and Learning
  • Quantitative Skills for Business
  • Business Strategy
  • Operations and Supply Chain Management
  • Research Methods
  • Responsible Business: Theory and Practice
  • Project Management
  • Contemporary Capitalism
  • Intermediate Business Economics and the Macroeconomy
  • Digital Business Models and Transformation
  • Year in Industry
  • Dissertation
  • Managing in Business-to-Business Markets
  • Supply Chain Innovation
  • Accounting, Decision-Making and Governance
  • Business Strategies in Emerging Economies
  • Change Management
  • Critical Perspectives on Leadership
  • Economics of Strategy, Risk and Globalisation
  • Globalisation, Innovation and Competitiveness
  • International Business
  • Britain and the EU
  • Business, Employment and Economic Policy
  • Crisis Management
  • Organisation Studies: Past, Present and Future
  • Small Business and Entrepreneurship
  • Predictive Analytics
  • Employment Relations
  • International Human Resource Management
  • Experience Design and Marketing
  • Responsible Marketing and Society
  • Services and Retail Strategy
  • Data Management Strategies and Technologies