Business Management with Placement Year

As the global business environment continues to become increasingly competitive and challenging, businesses need to take more risks and develop sustainable business models that serve their customers and have a positive impact on society. This course aims to provide you with a critical understanding of the management of organisations.

Studying the BA (Hons) Business Management award is a great opportunity to gain a degree that is focused on your long-term career prospects. Whether you are wanting to manage your own business or you are interested in working in a large corporation, you will need to possess an understanding of how businesses operate and how skilled managers can contribute to their success.

Importantly, management is about people, and we will enable you to develop your own skills as a team player, a group member and ultimately as a manager of others. Your Business Management degree will allow you to specialise in management and gain an insight into how managers work to meet organisational objectives. Alongside this knowledge you will also develop the skills you will need to be effective as a future business leader in the dynamic digital age.

Special features

A focus on the management of organisations builds the knowledge and skills you will need as a manager. This includes the management of people, resources and business activities

Accreditation by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) giving you a professionally recognised qualification (Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership) alongside your degree

Throughout the course there are opportunities to engage with practising managers, organisations, employers and entrepreneurs and take part in work related experiences and internships