Business and Management Studies (with a professional placement year) BSc (Hons)

Join a Business School committed to sustainability, with innovative approaches to management, and research excellence in areas such as the future of work, the digital workplace and sustainability.

You’ll be taught by highly qualified teachers and leading researchers. With their support, you’ll develop the skills and confidence to succeed in business and to become a leader of tomorrow. You’ll study in an open and inclusive environment – we passionately believe everyone can succeed. On the course, you’ll:

• develop an extensive understanding of business and organisations within a broader societal context
• gain the foundation for success in a diverse, global environment
• benefit from having an academic success adviser who will help you develop academic study skills including critical thinking, presenting, academic writing and self-management.

From psychology to law and modern languages, you take electives from other subjects to open your mind to other disciplines and tailor your degree to your interests. You also have the opportunity to apply for a professional placement year.

When you graduate, you’ll be fully prepared for a management career. Whether you want to work in generalist or specialist management roles, marketing, social enterprise, human resources or start your own business – our flexible approach will boost your employment prospects.

Accreditation

You’ll join the EQUIS and AMBA-accredited University of Sussex Business School. Learn more about all of our course accreditations here. Find out more

• Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations through the Accredited degree accelerated route. Find out more

32 points overall from the full IB Diploma.

IELTS (Academic)

6.0 overall, including at least 5.5 in each component

Check your IELTS qualification meets all of our language requirements

Find out more about IELTS

IELTS scores are valid for two years from the test date. You cannot combine scores from more than one sitting of the test. Your score must be valid when you begin your Sussex course.

We accept IELTS One Skills Retake.

We do not accept IELTS Online.

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