This BSc Business is constantly evolving to reflect the changing world of business and is one of our most popular courses in the Birkbeck Business School. It aims to provide you with an understanding of the different functional areas of business and a solid foundation for a career in business management. It focuses on developing your academic knowledge at the same time as providing you with a range of practical skills to enable you to succeed in the workplace.
**Why choose this course?**
- This course is distinctive in its flexibility and the range of option m...
This BSc Business is constantly evolving to reflect the changing world of business and is one of our most popular courses in the Birkbeck Business School. It aims to provide you with an understanding of the different functional areas of business and a solid foundation for a career in business management. It focuses on developing your academic knowledge at the same time as providing you with a range of practical skills to enable you to succeed in the workplace.<br/><br/>**Why choose this course?**<br/><br/><br/>- This course is distinctive in its flexibility and the range of option modules offered so you can follow your interests depending on your career goals. <br/><br/><br/>- Our academics are research active so their international collaborations and research activities feed into our BSc Business teaching to make it relevant and topical.<br/><br/><br/>**What you will learn** <br/><br/>You will develop an understanding of the key concepts in the business management discipline and explore the application of these concepts in practice. You will gain practical knowledge by engaging with practitioners to address real-life challenges. <br/><br/>**How you will learn** <br/><br/> You will learn via a range of different methods including lectures, seminars, presentations and group discussions. To help you gain practical knowledge first-hand, we also host guest speakers and offer you live case study sessions and panel discussions with entrepreneurs and practitioners.<br/><br/>This course is available to study full- or part-time. **It has a daytime and an evening timetable, so you can decide which timetable to choose when you enrol.** <br/><br/>**Foundation Year**<br/><br/>If you opt for the Foundation Year route, this will fully prepare you for undergraduate study. It is ideal if you are returning to study after a gap, or if you have not previously studied the relevant subjects, or if you didnt achieve the grades you need for a place on your chosen undergraduate degree.<br/><br/>**Highlights**<br/><br/><br/>- Birkbeck is an internationally recognised centre of excellence in teaching, research and consultancy in the broad field of management.<br/><br/><br/>- Our academic staff are active researchers, as well as enthusiastic teachers, and regularly publish cutting-edge articles in the worlds leading journals.<br/><br/><br/>- We have particular research strengths in international business and strategy, the management of innovation and entrepreneurship, human resource management, corporate governance, sport management and marketing, as well as financial management and accounting.<br/><br/><br/>- We engage in significant collaborative research and have excellent contacts with many public and private sector organisations, professional bodies and researchers at other academic institutions.<br/><br/><br/>**Careers and employability**<br/><br/>On successfully graduating from this BSc Business, you will have gained an array of important transferable skills, including: <br/><br/><br/>- analytical skills that will enable you to critically appraise and challenge existing managerial or business practices <br/><br/><br/>- an understanding of how decisions are made in organisations <br/><br/><br/>- quantitative skills that can be applied in the analysis of management and accounting problems<br/><br/><br/>- communication and interpersonal skills<br/><br/><br/>- an appreciation of the impact of new technologies and globalisation on the business management function.<br/><br/><br/>Our graduates begin new careers or accelerate along their current career path because what we teach in the evening can be applied almost instantly. For this reason, our alumni include chief executives, senior business leaders, notable academics and public figures.<br/><br/>Graduates can pursue career paths in business, management, accounting or human resources management. Possible professions include:<br/><br/><br/>- human resources officer<br/><br/><br/>- management consultant<br/><br/><br/>- corporate investment banker<br/><br/><br/>- marketing executive.<br/>
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Part-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
10/2025
Campus
Main Site
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
N100
Institution Code
B24
Points of Entry
Year 1
Access to HE DiplomaD:15,M:15 We accept an Access to Higher Education Diploma with a Merit or Distinction in business or accountancy units. GCSE/National 4/National 5Applicants will normally be expected to have grade C or grade 4 GCSE-level English and mathematics. A levelMinimum of two A-levels or equivalent. |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales | £6,935 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
International | £13,545 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |