BSc (Hons) Business Management

The course has recently been revised to include modules on employability skills and enterprise and a deeper focus on global business. You will learn important business skills like project and strategic management, employment law, marketing principles, accounting and human resources management, leadership and much more. During this course, you will get the opportunity to learn from our experienced tutors at the state-of-the-art facilities located at University Centre West Anglia.

Modules

All the following modules are compulsory to achieve the qualification and are subject to change.

Year 1

Year 2

Year 3

You will need:

• 72 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of 2 A-levels or equivalent level 3, e.g. Extended Diploma (MMP) or Access course (30 level 3 credits at merit grade are required).
• GCSE English and maths at 4 (grade C) or above (or equivalent).

Mature students without the above are considered depending on relevant experience and aptitude.

International (EEA) applicants:

International applicants from the European Economic Area (EEA) may be asked to complete IELTS and achieve a level 7 if there are significant doubts about an applicant's level to communicate. A NARIC statement of comparability will be required to translate grades into their UK equivalents.

How long is this course?

3 Years

When does this course start?

01/09/2025

How many hours / days per week is this course?

This course will run 2 days per week (days are currently being confirmed). This course is delivered face-to-face on the university centre campus.

What can I do after this course at CWA?

Career opportunities

• Finance
• Marketing
• Human Resources
• Project Management
• General Management
• Business Administration

Fee information

Information about course fees and student finance can be found below.

Finance at UcWA

What qualification will I achieve?

BSc (Hons) Business Management

How is my course assessed?

Modules are primarily assessed through written assignment, however, some modules are also assessed through group presentations, in-class tests, or written exam.

Written assignments tend to be a maximum of 3,000 words for a 15-credit module. For 30-credit modules written assignment increases to 3,500 words and includes an additional method of assessment, e.g. a presentation.

Examinations are usually 2 hours in duration for a 15-credit module and 3 hours for a 30-credit module.

Are there any additional costs?

While a wide range of textbooks are available as eBooks and physical through our library services. Some learners prefer to purchase personal textbooks and to print reading materials this costs approximately £200 per year.

How many hours am I expected to self-study?

26 hours per week

The course team

The teaching team has significant organisational experience in both the private and public sectors, with over 10 years of managerial experience in retail and other sectors, including the management of a flagship store with an annual turnover in excess of £35 million. In addition, the team has participated in a range of organisational projects, including the re-design of Civil Services eLearning platform and supporting managers within Lafarge Tarmac to adopt a coaching style of management

With significant teaching experience in their specialist subjects and a diverse range of qualifications including Masters in Business Administration (MBA), MSc in Psychology, MSc in Occupational Psychology and MA in Human Resources Management. The teaching teams offer expertise in their subjects, demonstrated by the professional memberships to both the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development and British Psychological Society whilst also being able to provide more personal support.

Terms and changes to programmes

Every effort to ensure the information on this page is accurate, however there may be scenarios where the college is required to make amend or alter aspects of the programme, college provision or delivery. Should this occur after you have accepted a place at the college, you will be consulted and agreement sought. You will be entitled to withdraw from any obligations to the college, and where relevant receive any refund or compensation, as per your Terms and Conditions and the Student Protection Plan of the relevant validating awarding organisation. More information is available on our Terms page.