Business Management

OVERVIEW The world of business is full of opportunities. So where do you start? This practical course will help you find your calling in international business with modules ranging from consultancy to enterprise.

BA (Hons) Business Management includes everything you could want from a business degree, from expertise in our research areas of sustainability, strategy, and enterprise to events like our leadership series of guest lectures.

Applied business skills

You’ll learn the theory behind what makes a successful business. We focus heavily on giving you the practical knowledge you’ll need for your career – whether that’s starting your own business or working your way up in a big corporation.

By the end of this course, you should be able to think strategically. You should have an entrepreneurial mindset. And you should have the skills to be a successful manager anywhere in the world.

The new sustainable business

Profits aren’t the only thing driving businesses. We believe you need to conduct business in a sustainable and ethical way to be an effective manager. Our values underpin everything we do here at Manchester Met.

In fact, you’ll live and breathe sustainability while you’re here, studying in the environmentally-friendly business school. You’ll also get to work alongside innovative start-ups at Manchester Met-based Innospace, were we support people with great business ideas and the commitment to turn them into reality.

FEATURES AND BENEFITS

Experience the world – with our links to other accredited business schools across the world, you have plenty of options for a year studying abroad at another renowned institution.

Get a head start – with the optional placement year, you’ll have real experience before you even graduate. Some students even go on to work at their placement provider after they graduate.

Connect with the industry – You’ll have the opportunity to meet entrepreneurs and attend business events at our start-up hub, Innospace. Connect with industry leaders in guest lectures and at networking events. Take part in the Young Enterprise competition, and join the Business Management Society.

A city of opportunity – Manchester is considered a northern business hub and home to the headquarters of many national, and international, firms with lots of graduate opportunities. You’ll find exciting roles in small agencies, large firms and everything in between.