BSc Single Honours Business Management (full-time)
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Discover how strategic thinking, ethical leadership and practical insight prepare you to succeed in a dynamic and evolving business world. The BSc (Hons) Business Management at Birmingham Newman University is a full-time undergraduate degree designed for students who want to understand how organisations operate and how decisions are made. Whether your ambition lies in management, consultancy or entrepreneurship, this course offers a flexible and professionally focused route into a wide range of business careers.
Why Study This Course?
Studying the BSc (Hons) Business Management at Birmingham Newman University offers a practical and values-led route into the world of business. Whether you are starting out or building on existing experience, the course supports your development as a thoughtful, capable and ethical business professional. With a strong emphasis on applied learning, personal growth and professional readiness, you will graduate prepared to contribute meaningfully in a wide range of business settings.
Explore the Realities of Modern Business Practice
Business success depends on strategic thinking, collaboration and adaptability, and this course helps you develop all three. You will study finance, operations, organisational behaviour and strategic management, alongside modules in leadership, enterprise and data analysis. These subjects are explored through practical projects, employer-led activities and a dedicated work-related learning module. You will also engage with real business scenarios, gaining insight into current industry practice and building the skills needed to work collaboratively, solve problems and make informed decisions.
Supportive and Personalised Learning
At Birmingham Newman University, you will be part of a welcoming and inclusive learning community that supports your growth. Teaching is delivered by experienced staff who bring industry knowledge into the classroom and offer personalised academic guidance throughout your studies. With small class sizes, regular feedback and opportunities to build professional networks, you will be encouraged to grow in confidence and take ownership of your learning. Whether you are preparing for your first role in business or planning your next step, you will be supported every step of the way.

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UK home students Entry requirements, for UK home students, for September 2025 entry: Minimum 112 UCAS points including a minimum of CC at A level or equivalent (e.g.MM at BTEC Diploma; MPP at BTEC Extended Diploma) towards the total tariff. Access students can achieve the requirements with the following combination of Distinction, Merit and/ or Pass grades at level 3 achieved from a completed Access course. The university accepts appropriate T Levels as part of the usual entry requirements. A foundation certificate (level 3) or access course in Business or Accounting and Finance can also be considered to progress to L4 if the academic results from Level 3 demonstrate an applicant’s academic excellence. A foundation certificate or access course in subjects that are not directly in the areas of Business, Accounting and Finance can also be considered to progress to L4, if the academic results from Level 3 demonstrate an applicant’s academic excellence (such applicants will be required to pass a pre-admission interview with the programme lead in attendance). Mature applicants with relevant professional qualifications and working experience are considered for entry to the course via assessment by interview to determine their suitability to cope with the demands of the course; such applicants will be required to pass the pre-admission interview with the programme lead in attendance. For applicants who are unsure that they will achieve the above UCAS tariff, Newman University offers DEGREE (with Foundation Year) which enables such applicants to access a university degree via a four-year route. Upon successful completion of their foundation year, students will progress to Year 1 of a named degree. Whilst not a condition of entry onto the Foundation Year, students wishing to follow particular named routes with additional entry requirements, will need to meet these requirements before they make the transition from their foundation year to year 1. Direct Entry into Level 5 A BTEC Higher National Certificate or other equivalent qualification comprising 120 credits at level 4 in Business Management (or equivalent titles) can be considered for direct entry into level 5. Level 4 of a joint Honours Degree in Business and an appropriate component, and who have achieved average grades of 60 per cent or above from a recognised Higher Education Institution. A suitable Diploma of HE can also be considered if they have a total of 240 credits at levels 4 and 5 in a relevant subject. Direct Entry into Level 6 A suitable Diploma of HE can also be considered for direct entry into level 6 if an applicant has achieved a total of 240 credits at levels 4 and 5 in a relevant subject. Relevant study in Business Management at L5 with an average grade of 60 per cent or above may be admitted to the top-up degree. Students with advanced standing may also be admitted through Recognition of Prior (Experiential) Learning (RPeL) or Recognition of Prior (Certificated) Learning (RPL) processes, or through an approved articulation agreement. This will be assessed based on individual cases, and mature applicants who have requisite prior learning and or relevant and current accounting and finance work experience may be considered for admission to the top-up degree. The legitimate applicants should have more than two-year experience as apprentice in the industry. This will be considered based on individual cases and interview may be organised, following successful application at the initial stage. UK Applying Direct Option You can apply direct to Birmingham Newman University for this course if you have not previously applied to Newman University through UCAS and you are not applying to any other universities.
The full-time course fee, for UK home students, for September 2025 is: £9,535
Additional Costs
The University will review tuition fees and increase fees in line with any inflationary uplift as determined by the UK Government, if permitted by law or government policy, in subsequent years of your course. It is anticipated that such increases would be linked to RPI (the Retail Price Index excluding mortgage interest payments).
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Placement Information
Throughout your BSc (Hons) Business Management course, you will engage with practical opportunities designed to support your development. These experiences are carefully integrated with your academic modules to help you apply your learning in real-world contexts. You will be guided by experienced professionals and supported by university staff, with progress monitored through structured reflection and assessment. You will also interact with business leaders and professionals across the sector, helping you to build insight, confidence and a deeper understanding of organisational practice. These opportunities are designed to help you grow into a capable and reflective graduate.

Where This Course Can Take You. Graduates of this degree are well-prepared for roles in business development, project management, consultancy or entrepreneurship across public, private or voluntary sectors. The course also supports progression into postgraduate study or professional training. You will be equipped to contribute confidently to organisational growth and strategic decision-making. Support from Birmingham Newman University’s Careers and Employability Service includes mentoring, networking opportunities and guidance on further study or employment.
Accreditations and Exemptions
This degree is academically rigorous and professionally relevant, preparing you for careers that require strategic insight, ethical awareness and leadership skills. The BSc (Hons) Business Management is a university-accredited undergraduate qualification awarded by Birmingham Newman University. While it does not currently offer exemptions from professional bodies, it provides a strong foundation for further study or professional qualifications in areas such as management, finance or entrepreneurship.
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