Business Administration Bachelor of Business Administration (with Honours) - BBA (Hons)
Course Overview - Business Administration Bachelor of Business Administration (with Honours) - BBA (Hons)
The Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree aims to develop students’ understanding of the area of Business Administration and Management and develop practical skills appropriate for careers in this area. Theory and practice are given equal emphasis to give a holistic understanding of the role of Business Administration as well as knowledge of and skills associated with business start-up, growth and innovation.
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The Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree aims to develop students’ understanding of the area of Business Administration and Management and develop practical skills appropriate for careers in this area. Theory and practice are given equal emphasis to give a holistic understanding of the role of Business Administration as well as knowledge of and skills associated with business start-up, growth and innovation.
Please visit our website for further information on our 3 year honours degrees
Course Information
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Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2027-09-13
Campus
Edinburgh Campus
Application Details
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A05-J56
Institution Code
H24
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
Entry Requirements
A level
B,B,C
For entry to Year 2: BBB including one of the following: Accountancy, Business, Economics or Maths.
T Level
We will consider T Levels as suitable for entry to our degree programmes, however, certain subject requirements may be required for entry to specific programmes. Where this is not evident as part of the T Level studies, we may ask for additional qualifications.
UCAS Tariff
Not accepted
Scottish HNC
Pass
HNC (Business preferred) with B in a graded unit for entry to Year 1. For Year 2 entry: HNC in Business with A in graded unit.
Scottish HND
Pass
HND in Business with BB in a graded unit for entry to Year 1. For Year 2 entry: HND in Business with BB in graded units. For Year 3 entry: HND in Business with AA in graded units.
Scottish Higher
A,A,B,B
GCSE/National 4/National 5
English at a minimum of National 5 Grade C or GCSE Grade C or 4 (or equivalent) is required.
Scottish Advanced Higher
B,B
including one of the following: Accounting, Business, Economics or Maths plus AABB at Higher for entry to Year 2.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
29.0
For entry to Year 2: A total of 34 points with Higher Level Business at 5.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DMM
in relevant subject (Business preferred) for entry to Year 1. For entry to Year 2: DDM in relevant subject (Business related subjects preferred).
Foundation Apprenticeship (SCQF Level 6)
Pass
We accept Foundation Apprenticeships in combination with other qualifications such as SQA Highers and Advanced Highers.
A level
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Scottish Higher
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
GCSE/National 4/National 5
English at a minimum of National 5 Grade C or GCSE Grade C or 4 (or equivalent) is required.
Not accepted
Scottish HNC
Pass
HNC (Business preferred) with B in a graded unit for entry to Year 1.
Scottish HND
Pass
Standard Entry Requirement: HND in Business with BB in a graded unit for entry to Year 1. Minimum Entry Requirement: HND with BC/CB in the graded unit for entry to Year 1
Foundation Apprenticeship (SCQF Level 6)
P
We accept Foundation Apprenticeships in combination with other qualifications such as SQA Highers and Advanced Highers.
T Level
We will consider T Levels as suitable for entry to our degree programmes, however, certain subject requirements may be required for entry to specific programmes. Where this is not evident as part of the T Level studies, we may ask for additional qualifications.
A level
B,B,B
Including one of the following: Accountancy, Business, Economics or Maths.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Scottish Advanced Higher
B,B
Including one of the following: Accounting, Business, Economics or Maths plus AABB at Higher
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
Scottish HNC
Pass
Standard Entry Requirements: HNC in Business with A in graded unit Minimum entry requirements: HNC in Business with B in graded unit
Scottish HND
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | £1,820 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Republic of Ireland, Channel Islands | £10,050 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| International, EU | £20,880 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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