UNIVERSITY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE · UNITED KINGDOM
Business and Management BA (Hons)
Bachelor's · Taught in en · UCAS N100
At a glance
36 mo
Duration
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Tuition / yr
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Language
Bachelor's
Level
- Chartered Manager QualificationAccredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), leading to Chartered Manager status.
- Paid Placement YearOpportunity for a year-long paid placement with global companies.
- Live Consultancy ExperienceEngage in student-led consultancy for local businesses.
- Industry-Focused CurriculumChallenge-based learning with strong industry connections and Small Business Charter endorsement.
- Broad Knowledge BaseCovers leadership, digital marketing, finance, project management, and sustainability.
- Flexible Study OptionsAvailable full-time, part-time, with a foundation year, or a placement year.
The BA (Hons) Business and Management degree at the University of Gloucestershire provides a comprehensive foundation for a career in the diverse business world. This course emphasizes practical application through live business projects, consultancy work with local enterprises, and opportunities for networking with industry professionals. You will develop a broad understanding of key business areas, with the flexibility to specialize in later years. The curriculum is designed to be industry-focused, utilizing a challenge-based and live project approach to learning. Graduates are prepared for a wide range of roles in multinational corporations, entrepreneurship, and specialized business functions.
Curriculum
The curriculum is structured to build a strong business foundation in the first year, allowing for specialization in the second and third years. Learning is enhanced through live projects, case studies, interactive simulations, guest lectures, and field trips. Modules cover essential business functions and allow for focus on areas like project management, international business, human resource management, and events management. The course also encourages global commercial awareness and offers opportunities for study abroad or work placements.
- Year 1
- Business Organisation and Stakeholder ManagementBM4115
- Year 2
- Year 3
Careers
Graduates are well-prepared for a variety of roles in the business sector. The course aims to equip students with the skills needed to adapt to evolving industry demands, including those driven by digital transformation and sustainability. The Careers and Employability team offers tailored guidance to help students succeed in the competitive job market.
- Business Development Manager
- Project Manager
- Events Manager
- Consultant
- Marketing Specialist (Social Media, Brand)
- Sales Executive
- Business Analyst
- Wealth Management Adviser
- HR Manager
- Talent Acquisition Specialist
- E-commerce Manager
- Business Intelligence Analyst
- Digital Transformation Consultant
- Corporate Sustainability Officer
- Green Finance Specialist
- Sustainable Marketing Manager
- Renewable Energy Business Manager
Entry requirements
A-levelBCC (104 UCAS tariff points)
BTECDMM (104 UCAS tariff points)
T-levelPass (104 UCAS tariff points)
Foundation Year48 UCAS tariff points (e.g., EE at A-level or PP at BTEC)
GCSE English Language/Literature and MathsGrade 4/C or above
Grades from any combination of Level 3 qualifications are accepted. Mature students (21+) are welcomed and offers may be made on an individual basis, potentially with lower academic requirements but still subject to some entry criteria. The university also accepts Access to Higher Education Diplomas. Clearing may offer alternative entry routes if initial requirements are not met.
Fees
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Tuition fees and living costs are not specified on the program page. Please refer to the university's dedicated fees and finance sections for current international student rates.
How to apply
1. Check Course OptionsSelect your preferred study option (e.g., Full Time 3 Years, Full Time 4 Years with Placement Year, Full Time 4 Years with Foundation Year) and start date (Sep 2026, Sep 2027, Sep 2028).
2. Apply OnlineClick the 'Apply for this course' link. If applying through Clearing, contact the dedicated Clearing hotline.
3. Foundation Year ApplicationIf you wish to study the course with an integrated foundation year, ensure you select the 'with foundation year' option before applying.
4. Contact AdmissionsIf you have questions about entry requirements or the application process, contact the admissions team or use the UCAS tariff calculator.
Accreditation
Chartered Management Institute (CMI)