Business Management with Sustainable Development BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Business Management with Sustainable Development BA (Hons)
Become a transformational, purposeful leader. Develop skills to manage organisations responsibly, drive positive change, and shape more sustainable businesses.
Do you want a business degree that goes beyond profit? One that prepares you to tackle global challenges? And lead with integrity in a rapidly changing world?
This Business Management with Sustainable Development degree combines the essentials of modern business and management with a powerful focus on sustainability, innovation, and long-term impact. You’ll explore how organisations operate...
<strong>Become a transformational, purposeful leader. Develop skills to manage organisations responsibly, drive positive change, and shape more sustainable businesses.</strong><br/><br/>Do you want a business degree that goes beyond profit? One that prepares you to tackle global challenges? And lead with integrity in a rapidly changing world? <br/><br/>This Business Management with Sustainable Development degree combines the essentials of modern business and management with a powerful focus on sustainability, innovation, and long-term impact. You’ll explore how organisations operate locally and globally, and how today’s leaders balance commercial success with ethical, social, and environmental responsibility.<br/><br/>From climate change and inequality to digital disruption and the circular economy, this course equips you to tackle complex challenges, make impactful decisions, and become the leader the world needs. <br/><br/>As part of this business management with sustainable development course, you’ll:<br/><br/><br/>• Understand how management theory and practice influence business behaviour, performance, and decision-making<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Use digital tools and technologies to gather, analyse, and communicate business information professionally<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Apply sustainability management principles using the 3Ps: people, planet, and profit<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Explore how businesses reduce waste, maximise resources, and create long-term value<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Apply management frameworks across local, national, and global business contexts and evaluate the role of leaders in driving sustainable development, inclusivity, corporate social responsibility, and stakeholder engagement<br/><br/><br/><br/>You’ll graduate with sharp commercial insight, a sustainability mindset, and the confidence to make a meaningful difference wherever your career takes you. <br/><br/><strong>Find out more</strong> <br/><br/><strong>Learn with industry. Build your network</strong><br/><br/>Youll gain hands-on experience through: <br/><br/><br/>• An optional paid placement year in industry<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Volunteering opportunities that support communities and organisations <br/><br/><br/><br/>• A live consultancy project <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Interactive workshops, simulations, and business competitions <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Industry guest lectures <br/><br/><br/><br/>These experiences help you apply what you’ve learned, boost your confidence, and stand out boldly to employers. <br/><br/><strong>Industry insights that inspire</strong> <br/><br/>Our guest lecture programme brings learning to life, giving you the chance to hear from business leaders, politicians, and public sector experts. <br/><br/><strong>The Hatchery: support for entrepreneurs</strong> <br/><br/>Got a business idea? Thinking about self-employment or launching a social enterprise? As a Leeds Business School student, youll have access to the Hatchery, our dedicated enterprise hub, as well as specialist support to help bring your aspirations to life. Through embedded enterprise education and support from the Centre for Entrepreneurship and Knowledge Exchange, youll benefit from: <br/><br/><br/>• A creative co-working space <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Mentoring from experienced advisors <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Networking events and a vibrant student community <br/><br/><br/><br/>• Support to turn ideas into exciting, sustainable ventures <br/><br/><br/><br/><strong>Why study the Business Management with Sustainability course at Leeds Beckett University?</strong><br/>• Take advantage of Leeds Business School’s industry connections, including exclusive guest lectures and an optional paid placement year<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Build hands-on business management experience through live projects, volunteering, and study abroad opportunities<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Learn from an experienced, research-active teaching team with academic knowledge, professional backgrounds, and international perspectives<br/><br/><br/><br/>• Study a specialist degree in sustainable development designed to help you shape the future of responsible business leadership<br/><br/>
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
City CampusC
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Course Code
N1N7
Institution Code
L27
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
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GCSE/National 4/National 5
GCSE English Language and Maths at Grade 4 or above (Grade C for GCSEs taken before 2017) or equivalent. Key Skills Level 2, Functional Skills Level 2 and the Certificate in Adult Literacy and Adult Numeracy are accepted in place of GCSEs.
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