BSc (Hons) Business and Management

This programme provides a comprehensive foundation in all aspects of business and management, preparing you for a managerial career in any industry, both in the UK and internationally. The first year covers core business concepts such as accounting, marketing, economics, and operations. In subsequent years, you can specialise in areas of interest through a wide range of optional modules. The course emphasizes research-informed teaching, commercial best practices, employability, sustainable development, and global corporate responsibility.

Curriculum

The curriculum covers core business principles in the first year, with increasing specialisation through optional modules in the second and final years. All module information is for 2026 entry and is subject to change.

1. First Year
   • Business EconomicsAFE4001-B
   • Foundations of MarketingMAR4002-B
   • Introduction to AccountingAFE4005-B
   • People Work and Organisations / Work in ContextHRM4009-B
   • Principles of Responsible Management and PracticeOIM4013-B
   • Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence and Data AnalyticsOIM4012-B
   • Introduction to FinanceAFE4004-B
   • Principles and Practice of International BusinessSIB4001-B
   • Operations and Technology ManagementOIM4011-B
2. Second Year
   • Entrepreneurship and Employability
   • Human Resource ManagementHRM5008-B
   • Business Law and EthicsLAW4004-B
   • Strategic ManagementSIB5003-B
   • Big Data Analytics for BusinessOIM5015-B
   • Consumer Behaviour and Digital InsightsMAR5012-B
   • Financial AccountingAFE5008-B
   • Financial ManagementAFE5011-B
   • International Business StrategySIB5001-B
   • Marketing in Digital TransformationMAR5016-B
   • European Business and ManagementSIB5006-B
   • AuditingAFE5009-B
   • Management AccountingAFE5004-B
   • Multinational Finance and InvestmentAFE5013-B
   • Entrepreneurship, Creativity and Innovation
   • Consultancy Skills and PracticeHRM5018-B
   • Integrated Marketing CommunicationsMAR5007-B
   • Digital and Social Media for BusinessMAR5013-B
   • Business Forecasting and AnalysisOIM5016-B
3. Final Year
   • Business Ethics and Social ResponsibilityHRM6010-B
   • Final Year Business ProjectHRM6013-D
   • Artificial Intelligence for BusinessOIM6015-B
   • Innovation in Logistics and Supply Chain ManagementOIM6013-B
   • Cross Cultural ManagementSIB6009-B
   • Multinationals in Emerging EconomiesSIB6011-B
   • International Accounting and ReportingAFE6012-B
   • Risk Management and DerivativesAFE6013-B
   • Empirical Methods in Accounting and FinanceAFE6014-B
   • Leading and Managing PeopleHRM6014-B
   • Product and Corporate Brand ManagementMAR6013-B
   • Digital Campaign Planning and Content ManagementMAR6014-B
   • Applied Business Analytics and SimulationOIM6014-B
   • Current Issues in International BusinessSIB6007-B
   • European Business and ManagementSIB5006-B
   • Interactive Services MarketingMAR6011-B

Careers

The programme develops skills for a managerial career in any sector, both in the UK and internationally. Graduates will possess excellent commercial awareness and will be well-rounded professionals.

• Managerial roles in various sectors