Business Management and the Human Resource

University of Leeds
Undergraduate BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Business and management studies

A-Level Entry

AAB

Avg. Graduate Salary

£30,000

About this course

You’ll study your Business Management and the Human Resource degree at our world-renowned Leeds University Business School. This industry-accredited degree combines strategic business management with a specialist focus on Human Resource Management (HRM), preparing you for a range of exciting management careers.

You'll graduate with eligibility to gain associate membership of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD), an accolade that is highly sought after by graduate employers in the HR sector.

You’ll gain a thorough knowledge of key topics in management and HRM, such as organisational behaviour, industrial relations, business and society, marketing, and the economic environment for businesses.

Shape your learning with pathways

This course offers pathways from year 2, which allow you to tailor your course to your specific interests or professional aspirations. The pathways provide modules that can be taken in particular areas and can be followed through to your final year. This unique level of personalisation and self-direction provides you with flexibility to meet your career goals, whilst helping you stand out from the crowd when you graduate.

The pathways available on this course are: 

  • Finance

  • Ethics and Sustainability

  • Enterprise and Innovation
  • Entry Requirements

    A-Level Grades AAB
    Scottish Advanced Higher AAB
    BTEC DDD

    Study Options

    This course is available in 3 study options:

    Full-time with time abroad

    Duration: 4 Years

    Qualification: BA (Hons)

    Location: Leeds

    Avg. Salary: £30,000

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 3 Years

    Qualification: BA (Hons)

    Location: Leeds

    Avg. Salary: £30,000

    Full-time with year in industry

    Duration: 4 Years

    Qualification: BA (Hons)

    Location: Leeds

    Avg. Salary: £30,000

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    2431 Management consultants and business analysts
    1132 Marketing, sales and advertising directors
    1150 Managers and directors in retail and wholesale
    1136 Human resource managers and directors
    1123 Production managers and directors in mining and energy
    1139 Functional managers and directors

    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    3 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Leeds
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Business and management studies
    Avg. Graduate Salary
    £30,000