Business Management top-up

University of Greater Manchester
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 1 Year Business and management studiesEvents management

About this course

If you've already completed a related foundation degree or HND, our BSc (Hons) Business Management (top-up) course offers honours-level skills and the opportunity to choose advanced studies from enterprise, finance, supply chain management, people management, marketing and retail. Graduates also receive a CMI Level 5 Award in Leadership and Management. This impressive dual-award offers access to global career opportunities.

Business management qualifications open doors and are considered essential whether you are looking to pursue a career in business or achieve higher levels of responsibility in your current work. We'll support you to enhance your existing foundation degree or HND-level knowledge and skills, ready to achieve the status of BSc (Hons) Business Management (top-up) graduate. You can study advanced aspects of business and management, enhance your professional skills, and boost your employability.

Building on your prior studies, our expert team will guide you as you gain knowledge of strategic management and develop critical inquiry and research skills that support your work and enhance its quality. Our flexible honours-level programme allows you to focus on aspects of the subject that interest you and support your career or further study goals. We offer a wide choice of modules from our Enterprise, Finance, Supply Chain Management, People Management, Marketing and Retail specialisms. As a graduate, you'll also receive the CMI Level 5 Award in Leadership and Management. Some of the modules you choose may offer exemptions from further professional qualifications from institutes such as ACCA and CIM.

Developing your employability is a key focus of this dynamic and flexible programme. Real-life case studies, guest speakers and industry visits help you to understand the business environment and the needs of employers in local, national and international contexts. We'll support you in developing sought-after skills such as communication, data analysis, time management, teamwork, and problem-solving.

We also aim to help you develop lifelong learning skills, empowering you to take ownership of your professional development for the future and maximise your potential for success.

Study Options

This course is available in 2 study options:

Full-time Shown above

Duration: 1 Year

Qualification: BSc (Hons)

Location: Bolton

Part-time

Duration: 2 Years

Qualification: BSc (Hons)

Location: Bolton

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

Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
1 Year
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Bolton
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Business and management studies, Events management