BSc Business Management (Industry)
Entry requirements
A level: ABB IB: 32 points overall with 16 points from the best 3 HL subjects
About this course
BSc Hons in Business Management (Industry), a business management degree centred on organisational theory, strategy, finance, and operational processes. Core topics include Data Analysis, Accounting, Marketing, Critical & Analytical Thinking, Ethics & Professional Practice, Entrepreneurship, Human Behaviour, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, and Global & Comparative Perspective. The course features an integrated third-year professional placement in industry, allowing students to complete a graduate-level role before returning for their final academic year. The first year covers the foundations of the discipline through modules such as Economics for Business, Foundations in Management Theory and Practice, and Foundations of Accounting and Finance. The second year builds on this with compulsory modules including Human Resource Management: Managing Our Working Lives, Intermediate Accounting and Finance, and International Business Environment, alongside optional choices such as Entrepreneurship in Context and Organising in the Digital Age. Following the third-year placement, the final year focuses on advanced concepts through compulsory modules like Business, Values and Ethics in Contemporary Economies and the Capstone Strategic Project. Students can tailor their final year by selecting from various optional modules covering specialized areas such as Global Sustainable Development, Smart Data and AI Systems for Business, and Strategic Management.
Modules
- Economics for Business
- Foundations in Management Theory and Practice
- Foundations of Accounting and Finance
- Foundations of Entrepreneurship and Innovation
- Principles of Marketing
- Professional Development for Study and Your Future Career
- Human Resource Management: Managing Our Working Lives
- Intermediate Accounting and Finance
- International Business Environment
- Marketing Management Essentials
- Operations and Process Management
- Entrepreneurship in Context
- Ethics and Responsibility in a Global Context
- Global Business Knowledge and Mindset
- Management in International Businesses and Organisations
- Organising in the Digital Age
- Understanding People and Management
- Placement Year
- Business, Values and Ethics in Contemporary Economies
- Capstone Strategic Project
- Global Supply Chain Management
- International Political Environment
- Global Sustainable Development
- Contemporary Perspectives on Work and Human Resources
- Responsible Leadership, Gender and Inclusion
- Power, Technology and Society
- Smart Data and AI Systems for Business
- Strategic Management
- Strategic Marketing
- Brand Strategy
- International Marketing Management