Top 25 ranked business school for employability

Complete paid placements

Gain workplace experience in the UK and abroad.

Work with clients on
live projects

Complete real world business projects.

Learn from industry experienced staff

Learn from academics with commercial experience.

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Develop your entrepreneurial skills

Prepare for a range of careers across the business industry.

Business School Courses

With wide-ranging connections, employability underpins everything we do. You’ll have opportunities to develop your CV and hone your skills through a range of placement opportunities.

Above all, you’ll enjoy highly-personalised support from our staff, all of whom blend extensive industry experience with the latest research to help you achieve your individual career aspirations.

Select a learning level

BA (Hons) Business Management

Prepare for your career in business with industrial placements and become a confident and impactful member of the workforce when you graduate.

BA (Hons) Business Management Top Up

Upgrade your level 5 business qualification to a full undergraduate degree in business management on this one-year course. Complete work placements and become a confident and impactful member of the workforce when you graduate.

BSc (Hons) Business Psychology

Apply psychological theory to real-world business and organisational contexts to better understand people’s behaviour at work.

BA (Hons) Accounting and Finance

Start your accounting and finance career with an accredited degree and industry placements, as well as receive ACCA and ICAEW exam exemptions when you graduate.

BA (Hons) Business Management and Finance

Develop your business and management skills as well as exploring additional finance and accounting modules.

BA (Hons) Finance and Accounting (International Route) Level 6 Top-Up

Develop your finance and accounting knowledge, cultural awareness and language ability as an international student while completing an honours degree.

BA (Hons) Sport Business Management

Gain an understanding of the role of management and business within a sporting context.

BA (Hons) Business Management and Marketing

Business is brought to life on our Business and Marketing degree with a focus on current real-world business and marketing practice.

BA (Hons) Marketing

Earn CIM qualifications alongside your studies, work with live clients on real projects and prepare for your marketing career.

BA (Hons) Marketing Top Up

Develop on your experience with a one-year top up degree and graduate with BA (Hons) Marketing. Earn CIM qualifications alongside your studies, work with live clients on real projects and prepare for your marketing career.

BA (Hons) Business English (International Route) Level 6 Top-Up

Complete your honours level degree learning the fundamentals of business while developing your English skills as an international student.

BSc (Hons) Computing for Business (International Route) Level 6 Top-Up

Study computing for business and develop your English skills as an international student.

BA (Hons) Business and Management (International Route) Level 6 Top-Up

Study business while developing your English skills as an international student and graduate prepared for postgraduate study.

BA (Hons) Human Resource Management (International Route) Level 6 Top-Up

Study human resource management and develop your English skills as an international student.

BA (Hons) Management (Part Time)

This part-time degree offers university-based study alongside practical workplace experience to prepare you for your career as a manager. You should be employed on a part time basis and will attend university on a day-release basis.

Level 4 International Route

Our Level 4 International Route offers a lower entry point (IELTS 5.5 or recognised equivalent) for candidates who require integrated English language support in their first year of undergraduate studies.

LLB (Hons) Law with Business

Qualify as a lawyer and take business modules to add a commercial strand to your practice.

BSc (Hons) Business Psychology (International Route) Level 6 Top-up

Complete your honours degree while developing your English skills and graduate prepared for postgraduate study.

Executive Full-Time MBA

Develop your skills as an aspiring senior manager or director. For experienced management professionals.

Graduate Full-Time MBA

For undergraduates who have recently graduated or with limited work experience

MSc Digital Marketing

Develop your employability from day one as you explore topics including campaign planning, customer insights and global marketing.

MSc International Business and Finance

Develop your practical business knowledge as you explore business administration and finance in the global business context.

MSc International Business

Prepare to work as a business manager in an international environment and explore topics like accounting and finance, global economics, management, marketing and global marketing.

MSc HRM and Organisational Psychology

Lead your own consultancy project and acquire associate membership with the CIPD as a stepping stone towards a full chartered membership and a rewarding career in human resources and organisational development.

MSc Coaching Psychology

Develop your coaching skills and deepen your psychological insight to foster sustainable change for individuals, organisations and communities. Ideal for aspiring coaching psychologists and leaders seeking to make a significant impact.

Accounting Finance Manager Degree Apprenticeship

Prepare for your career as an accounting finance manager, attending university one day per week while you work. You will graduate with a full BSc (Hons) degree and also receive ACCA, ICAEW or CIMA exam exemptions.

Chartered Manager Degree Apprenticeship

Learn more about management, discover how to support your team and company as a leader, and graduate with a BA (Hons) Management degree on this apprenticeship.

Digital Marketer Degree Apprenticeship

Explore topics including social media, websites, content marketing and campaign planning as you attend university for one day per week and earn your BSc (Hons) Digital Marketing degree.

Digital and Technology Solutions Professional (Business Analyst) Degree Apprenticeship 

Combine workplace experience with theoretical study to graduate with key business and analytical skills as you earn your BSc (Hons) Digital and Technology Solutions (Business Analyst) degree and work for an employer.

Our graduates go on to work for world-class companies

Vocational and practical CPD and short courses

These courses provide workplace professionals and university and college students the opportunity to enhance, refresh or kick-start their chosen careers.

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Learn from lecturers who know you by name

Our dedication to smaller classes allows our expert teaching staff to really get to know you and how best to help you thrive.

Our experienced staff are invested in your personal and academic development and provide excellent levels of 1-1 support throughout your studies.

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Boost your CV with work placements

Secure placements with businesses across the industry with support from the School Placements office and take advantage from our relationships with employers.

Most undergraduate degrees have the opportunity to complete a 1-year and 10-week placement while you study.

Complete live projects and work with client specifications

Produce live projects including events, websites and more, depending on your degree, as you work with local and regional business.

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Boost your English and business skills

Our international top up degrees are one-year full time programmes of study which provide international students who hold HND or associate overseas degrees with the opportunity to complete their studies.

These programmes enable students to adjust to studying in the UK and gain the skills and knowledge required for further postgraduate study.

On successful completion, students will be awarded a full BA (Hons) degree in an area of business studies.

Our Business International Top-up courses include: