BSc Management
Entry requirements
A level: AAB While no specific subjects are required, we prefer subjects which demonstrate a range of numerical, analytical and discursive abilities. These include: Biology, Business, Classical Civilisation, Chemistry, Economics, English Language/Literature, Geography, History, Languages, Law, Maths/Further Maths, Philosophy, Physics, Politics, Psychology, Religious Studies, and Sociology. In some circumstances we may ask applicants to achieve specific grades in certain subjects. IB: 35 (6,6,5 HL) BTEC: BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma: DDD BTEC Level 3 National Diploma: DD plus one A level at Grade A BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate: D plus two A levels at Grades AB If the BTEC is not in Business, then the A level should be in a preferred subject. Preferred BTEC: Business. Other BTEC subjects may be considered on a case-by-case basis.
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Management, a business and management degree centred on organisational theory, strategy, and commercial operations. Core topics include Programming, Computer Architecture, Data Analysis, Statistics, Project Management, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Marketing, Legal Analysis, Critical & Analytical Thinking, Entrepreneurship, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, and Global & Comparative Perspective. Students can choose between a three-year full-time study route or a four-year option incorporating a paid placement year. The first year covers core subjects through compulsory modules such as Responsible Management Practice, Business in the Digital Age, Management and International Business Fundamentals, and Principles of Marketing, alongside introductory quantitative skills. Students can also select optional modules like Principles of Finance, Principles of Law, and the University-wide Language Programme. The second year advances into technology and operations with compulsory studies in Knowledge Data and Information Systems Development, Operations and Supply Chain Management, The Future Workplace, and Business Sustainability Project, supported by optional choices covering database management, human resource management, and AI in business. The final year focuses on leadership and strategy via compulsory modules including Global Strategy Management, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Work-Based Project, and Rethinking Leadership: Theory and Practice. Optional study in the final year spans specialist areas such as financial risk management, international marketing, project management, and enterprise resource planning.
Modules
- Responsible Management Practice
- Business in the Digital Age
- Management and International Business Fundamentals
- Principles of Marketing
- Introduction to Accounting
- Organisational Behaviour
- Ethics and Professional Skills
- Quantitative Business Skills B
- Quantitative Business Skills A
- Principles of Finance
- Implementing Marketing Fundamentals
- Principles of Law
- International Business and Culture in Different Contexts
- University-wide Language Programme
- Knowledge Data and Information Systems Development
- Operations and Supply Chain Management
- The Future Workplace
- Business Sustainability Project
- Database Management
- Digital Technologies for Accounting and Finance
- Local Economies in a Global Context
- Financial Markets and Derivatives Fundamentals
- Transformative International Business in Practice
- AI in Business
- Human Resource Management
- Organisation Studies
- Accounting for Management Decisions
- Management Science Methods
- Company Law
- Financial Statements Analysis and Valuations
- International Corporate Governance and Corporate Sustainability
- Information Architecture for AI and Digital Spaces
- Contemporary Issues in Entrepreneurship
- Economics for Business I
- Data Analysis for Management
- Digital Marketing
- University-wide Language Programme
- Global Strategy Management
- Entrepreneurship and Innovation
- Work-Based Project
- Rethinking Leadership: Theory and Practice
- Small Business Issues and Planning
- Financial Risk Management
- Multinational Financial Management
- Decision and Efficiency Analysis
- Digital Organisations, AI and Society
- Advanced Interpersonal Skills
- International Human Resource Management
- International Marketing
- Information and Knowledge Management
- Business Forecasting
- Contemporary Issues in Marketing
- Sales Management
- Strategic Management of Big Data
- Advanced Analytics for Web and Social Media
- Behavioural Finance
- Corporate Governance
- Business Optimisation
- Strategic Information Management
- Digital Technology and Social Justice
- Analysing Careers
- Services Marketing
- Enterprise Resource Planning
- Project Management
- Economics for Business II
- Entrepreneurship in Postconflict Spaces
- Data Management and Visualisation
- University-wide Language Programme