Business Management (Top Up)

Confidently climb the corporate ladder with our practical Business Management (Top-Up) degree

Navigate the corporate world with our hands-on Business Management (Top-Up) degree. You will focus on contemporary approaches and critical skills, covering topics like:

- strategy

- digital business

- ethical issues.

Our Business Management (Top-Up) BA is designed by industry professionals who understand that employers seek graduates who:

- can apply ideas to practical situations

- maintain the best professional management and ethical standards.

This undergraduate top-up programme is designed for those with a foundation degree, Higher National Diploma, or equivalent qualification. You may also join if you wish to transfer to St Mary’s during the final year of your undergraduate degree.

Learn in the capital
We are only 30 minutes from central London. Therefore, you’ll have opportunities to explore a diverse hub for business. We also have connections with large companies and small businesses in the local area.

Hands-on learning
You can attend business talks led by guest speakers to enhance your employability and understanding of the industry.

A supportive community
Our campus feels like a community. Your lecturers learn your name and are here to support your needs. Our student, Lauren, tells us that our academics are “really helpful and […] always on hand when help is needed, both in lectures and tutorials”.

Dual accreditation
During your business management (top-up) course, you can complete specific modules to achieve a Level 5 Certificate in Management and Leadership awarded by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) (subject to CMI moderation).

Work placements: build professional experience
You can also undertake a work placement to:

- develop practical skills

- apply theory to real-world scenarios

- understand a globalised business environment

- build your network.