Business Management with Finance Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

This course prepares you for managerial roles across a range of business environments while offering specialisation in finance. You study the core areas of business management including strategy; leadership; innovation; responsible management; sustainable practices; and entrepreneurship. You also develop your understanding of key financial theories and practice, equipping you with the skills to understand the impact of financial and investment decisions on businesses.

Facilities and specialist equipment

* New, state-of-the-art business analytics suite to support data analytics, 'big-data', data mining, digital marketing, SEO and other management skills.

* Our London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) trading room, where you can react to live ‘stock-market’ data.

* Software includes Microsoft Power BI and Vensim simulation, for analysing complex and messy business problems, plus VR immersive skills practice.

* Access to Sage, LSEG data platform and the econometrics software STATA.

* Gain competencies in key digital skills, such as in Excel, through our Microsoft Office training platform.

Your student experience

Gain a sought-after specialism on a course that gives you the flexibility to change pathway option at the end of your first year.

Learn from research-driven academics actively involved in consultancy work.

Take up opportunities for consultancy experience during the second year of the degree, assisting businesses – from start-ups to established corporations - to solve problems, up-skill and innovate.

Access virtual business-management simulation software that allows you to participate in running a business and experience collaborative working.

Benefit from our links with finance’s ‘big four’ - Ernst & Young (EY), KPMG, PwC and Deloitte - as well as professional bodies such as the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW).

Our annual accounting and finance conference gives you the opportunity to learn from professionals and explore the latest industry thinking.

Benefit from field trips to see business management in action at companies such as John Lewis, Volvo, PW Gates Logistics as well as major financial institutions.