The BA (Hons) Business and Management program at Bath Spa University is designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in modern business environments. This flexible degree allows you to gain a strong foundation in business theory and practice, with a particular focus on ethical and sustainable practices. You will develop core business skills through practical work and assessments, preparing you for diverse career paths. The program emphasizes creativity and innovation, with opportunities to work on real-life projects with local and national businesses. Sustainability is a core theme, integrated throughout the curriculum and underpinned by the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). You can also choose to specialise through various pathways such as Accounting, Entrepreneurship, International Business, or Marketing, or combine Business and Management with another subject like Criminology or Economics. Please note: This specific course will be suspended from September 2027. A new similar course, BA (Hons) Business Management, will be available for future applicants.
Tuition fees are annual and are incurred until your thesis submission. After submission, a 'continuation fee' applies, covering viva examination and continued university access until course completion. International students may be able to apply for loans or funding from their home government.
Tuition fees for international students vary by year of entry and study mode. Please refer to the dedicated course page or contact the fees team for current information. Fees are subject to an annual increase.
Applications for full-time undergraduate study are typically made through UCAS. You will need to prepare your application documents and submit it via the UCAS website using the institution code B20.
Graduates are prepared for diverse careers in various sectors, including graduate schemes within national and international organisations, or starting their own ventures.
While the provided data mentions an 'Alternative Guide to Postgraduate Funding' and 'ESRC South West Doctoral Training Partnership (SWDTP) Studentships' (for doctoral study), specific undergraduate scholarships for international students are not detailed here.
The duration of the programme is not explicitly stated in the provided data, but tuition fees are incurred until thesis submission, with a continuation fee applying thereafter.
The programme emphasizes ethical and sustainable practices aligned with UN SDGs, offers opportunities to work on real-world projects with businesses, and allows specialization in areas like Accounting, Marketing, or Entrepreneurship.