Business Management (Joint Honours) BA (Hons)
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About the course
This Joint degree can be combined with subjects such as Accounting, Economics, Human Resource Management, and Law.
- Optional paid placement year offers invaluable experience with employers such as IBM, Intel, Audi, VW, HSBC, M&S, Siemens and Xerox
- Combining business skills with a specialist subject such as Accounting, Economics, HRM or Law can enhance your career prospects
Gain a foundation in fundamental business concepts, ideas, practices and methods, and the opportunity to follow a general business pathway alongside a specialised second subject.
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UCAS course code:
Accounting NN14
Economics NL21
Finance NN31
Human Resour…
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About the course
This Joint degree can be combined with subjects such as Accounting, Economics, Human Resource Management, and Law.
- Optional paid placement year offers invaluable experience with employers such as IBM, Intel, Audi, VW, HSBC, M&S, Siemens and Xerox
- Combining business skills with a specialist subject such as Accounting, Economics, HRM or Law can enhance your career prospects
Gain a foundation in fundamental business concepts, ideas, practices and methods, and the opportunity to follow a general business pathway alongside a specialised second subject.
Close all sections| Open all sections|Key facts
UCAS course code:
Accounting NN14
Economics NL21
Finance NN31
Human Resource Management NN61
Law MN11
Duration: Three years full-time, four years with a placement
Institution code: D26
Entry and admission criteria
- Typical offers at 280 UCAS Points. You need to study at least two subjects at A Level and achieve one grade B or above in one subject.
- For NN31 Business Management and Finance, students also need to have a good knowledge of Mathematics. This can be demonstrated by A or AS level Maths; other subjects with a strong mathematical component such as natural sciences, statistics or economics at A or AS level are also accepted.
- Five GCSEs at grades A–C including English Language and Maths. For NN31 Business Management and Finance, students also need to have Maths GCSE at grade B.
- International Baccalaureate: 28+ Points.
We welcome applications from mature students with non-standard qualifications and recognise all other equivalent and international qualifications.
International students:
If English is not your first language, we require an English language level of IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Teaching and assessment
Through lectures, tutorials and seminars, group work and self-directed study. Assessment will include coursework (such as presentations, essays and reports) and normally an exam or a test.
You will normally attend around 15 hours of timetabled taught sessions (lectures, tutorials etc) each week, and are expected to undertake at least 15 further hours of independent study to complete project work, research etc as required.
Course modules
First year
- Financial Decision Making
- Business Environment
- Understanding Business
Second year
- Operations Management
- Business Economics
- Human Resource Management
Third year
- e-Business
- Greening Business
- Contemporary Business Issues
- Strategic Management
Programme/Module Information Handbooks:
Business Management with: Accounting NN14|
Economics NL21|
Finance NN31|
Human Resource Management NN61|
Law MN11|
Joint degree options
- Human Resource Management BA (Hons) (Joint Honours)
- Accounting and Business Management
- Finance (Joint Honours)
- Law (Joint Honours)
- Economics and Finance
Graduate careers
Graduates are well equipped for a career in business, which can take them to the highest level of corporate decision making. Our graduates are highly rated by employers and have an excellent employment record consistently above the national average.
Give yourself a competitive edge in the graduate job market by completing the optional placement year.
Fees and funding
UK/EU Fees: £9,000
International Fees: £10,750
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Facilities
Our new £35 million building offers state-of-the-art teaching and computer lab facilities.
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