London South Bank University - BA (Hons) BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

London South Bank University

BA (Hons) BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

Are you ready for a business career?

This program has been designed with your future in mind and developed with input from businesses so you gain the expertise you need to succeed in the modern world. By studying with us, you will develop knowledge and skills across key business disciplines, focusing on the study of organizations, management, and the changing environment in which they operate.

On your journey with us, you will interact with our strong network of professional bodies, industry specialists, and alumni; and you'll have the opportunity for fully supported entrepreneurial activity. We offer an innovative blended learning approach to support your needs and develop your key digital, analytical, and coaching skills along the way.

You also have the opportunity to undertake a work placement within an established workplace or with an enterprise start-up.

Why Business Management at LSBU?

  • We are ranked 5th among modern London competitors for Business Management (Complete University Guide, 2022).
  • We are an esteemed member institution of the Business Graduates Association (BGA A), sister brand to the AMBA.
  • We hold Centre of Excellence status with the recognizingnising our entrepreneurial culture and practice.
  • We offer outstanding facilities and access to the software widely the used in industry: Bloomberg, SAGE, FAME, Nvivo, and SPSS.
  • You'll have the opportunity to complete an extra year in a paid professional work placement.
  • You could study in Europe during the second semester of the second year, with semester abroad opportunities in the USA or Australia too.


Entry Requirements

  • A Level BCC

     

    or:
  • BTEC National Diploma DMM

     

    or:
  • Access to HE qualifications with 9 Distinctions and 36 Merits

     

    or:
  • Equivalent Level 3 qualifications worth 112 UCAS points
  • Applicants must hold 5 GCSEs A-C including Maths and English, or equivalent (reformed GCSEs grade 4 or above).
  • We welcome equivalent qualifications from around the world. English language qualifications for international students: IELTS score of 6.0 or Cambridge Proficiency or Advanced Grade C.

Career Prospects

LSBU provides an Employability Service to help students prepare for a successful career. This includes an online board, Job Shop advisers, Careers Gym, Student Enterprise team, and guest speakers from industry, business insights, graduate start-up and entrepreneur schemes. All the way through the course, employability skills are promoted.

Career opportunities after completing BA (Hons) BUSINESS MANAGEMENT:

  • Retail manager
  • Chartered management accountant
  • Corporate investment banker
  • Human resources officer
  • Insurance underwriter
  • Management consultant
  • Operational researcher
  • Risk manager
  • Human resources officer
  • Logistics and distribution manager

Course Details

The School of Business at LSBU offers a range of extracurricular activities to help prepare students for the world of work. These include the Institute of Directors (IoD), Business Solutions Centre, LinkedIn Learning, Live Projects, Hackathons, ILX courses, and Speakers Club. The IoD offers networking events, entry into the Young Director of the Year award, membership with the IoD, and access to all of their resources. The Business Solutions Centre provides skills in to practice as a student advisor, while LinkedIn Learning provides access to courses and materials related to professional and personal development. Hackathons bring students together to solve a business problem over a short period, and ILX courses prepare students for project management. Speakers Club helps students improve their presentation skills by networking with professionals.

Year 1

Finance and the Economy
Principles of Marketing
LSBU Discovery Project
Data for Decision Making
Management and Organisations
Principles of Strategy

Year 2

The Business Professional
Operations, Logistics and Supply Chain Management
Effective Business Negotiations
Responsible Business
Digital Transformation
Plus options from:
The Digital Economy
Entrepreneurial Mindset: Business Discovery and Development
Finance in a Digital World
Learning and Talent Development
Media Relations
Fundamentals of Project Management
Practical Analytics

Year 3

If you study the full-time BA (Hons) Business Management Degree you'll have the option to undertake a work placement as part of the 4-year sandwich course.

Year 4

Leadership, Strategy and Change
Comparative International Management
Small Business Management
Research Project
Applied Project
Plus options from:
Business Intelligence
New Technology Innovations
Global Finance and Technology
Contemporary Issues in HR
Strategic Market Channels
PRINCE2® - Methodologies for Project Management
Retail Boutiques and Shopper Behaviour
Volunteering

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