Business Management (Q91)

Open University
Undergraduate BA (Hons) Distance learning 3-6 Years Business and management studiesEvents management

About this course

Are you interested in how businesses develop strategies, manage risk and make decisions? This degree provides you with the skills and knowledge essential for success in business. You’ll explore how organisations operate, how they’re managed, and how they interact in the broader environment. Along the way, you’ll build critical thinking and problem-solving skills, applying them to real-world situations. You’ll also learn about the ethical and legal responsibilities businesses face. You can choose to focus on general business management or specialise in accounting, economics, leadership practice, innovation and enterprise or marketing.

Key features of the course

• Gain a solid understanding of business organisations and their key functions • Tailor your studies to your career goals with specialist routes • Apply business theory to real-world business scenarios and your own experiences • Earn your degree from a triple-accredited business school (AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS) • Develop versatile skills applicable across various roles and sectors.

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
7220 Customer service supervisors
1139 Functional managers and directors
2432 Marketing and commercial managers

Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Study Mode
Distance learning
Duration
3-6 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Milton Keynes
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Business and management studies, Events management