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Whether youre interested in strategic business planning, process improvement, or the logistics of getting products from factories to consumers, operations and supply chain management offers a rewardin...
Spend a year working in industry while you develop a deeper understanding of how organisations manage logistics, optimise processes, and adapt to global challenges. Our BSc Business Management with Operations and Supply Chain Management with a Year in Industry prepares you with experience and a professional network, boosting your employability and confidence when you graduate.<br/><br/>Whether youre interested in strategic business planning, process improvement, or the logistics of getting products from factories to consumers, operations and supply chain management offers a rewarding area of study with practical application in virtually every industry.<br/><br/>**Why study this course?**<br/><br/><br/>- Work with our BBS careers team to find your ideal industry placement to be completed in your third year<br/><br/><br/>- **In-Depth Operations Knowledge**: Gain a strong foundation in managing and optimising business operations, focusing on improving efficiency, reducing costs, and enhancing productivity.<br/><br/><br/>- **Global Supply Chain Focus**: Learn how to manage complex global supply chains, covering everything from procurement and logistics to distribution and sustainability.<br/><br/><br/>- **Real-World Applications**: Work on live case studies, industry projects, and internships that give you hands-on experience in solving real business problems.<br/><br/><br/>- **Sustainability in Operations**: Explore how businesses can adopt sustainable practices in their supply chains, making operations both efficient and environmentally responsible.<br/><br/><br/>- Join the **Capgemini Community Challenge** - exclusive to Birmingham Business School<br/><br/><br/>- Join the **Deloitte Responsible Business Student Challenge**<br/><br/><br/>- Study abroad in your second year with one of our partner institutions<br/><br/><br/>**#1 most targeted university by top graduate employers (High Fliers Report, The Graduate Market 2024)**<br/><br/>**13th out of UK institutions in the Complete University Guide for 2025**<br/><br/>**Triple Crown Accredited**
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
28/09/2026
Campus
Main Site
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
NN71
Institution Code
B32
Points of Entry
Year 1
Not Accepted
32
6,6,5 at Higher Level accepted with a minimum of 32 points overall.
BTEC Extended Diploma - Only the following subjects can be considered: Applied Science, Business, Enterprise and Entrepreneurship. BTEC Diploma - Only the following subjects can be considered in combination with 1 A level): Applied Science, Business, Enterprise and Entrepreneurship. BTEC Subsidiary Diploma - Only the following subjects can be considered (in combination with 2 A Levels): Agriculture, Applied Human Biology, Applied Law, Applied Psychology, Applied Science, Business, Computing, Construction and the Built Environment, Countryside Management, Creative Digital Media Production, Creative Media Production, Engineering, Enterprise and Entrepreneurship, Environmental Sustainability, Forensic and Criminal Investigation, Health and Social Care, Hospitality, Information Technology, Land-based Technology, Music, Music Technology, Operations and Maintenance Engineering, Performing Arts, Personal and Business Finance, Pharmaceutical Science, Production Arts, Public Services, Sport, Sport and Exercise Science, Sport and Outdoor Activities, Sports Coaching and Development, Travel and Tourism Sports Coaching and Development, Travel And Tourism
A,A,B
Required subjects and grades: GCSE Mathematics at grade 5/B and English at grade 6/B General Studies is not accepted as one of three A2s, but a good performance may be taken into account if you fail to meet the conditions of the offer and have General Studies as a fourth A2.
Only the following subjects can be considered: Management and Administration; Accounting; Finance.
Accepted in place of a non-required A level with the equivalent grade.
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |