Business & Finance BA (Hons)

Get ready for a career in modern business

Get your career in business off to a flying start with UWSs BA Business & Finance programme.

Developed in partnership with industry experts, employers and professional associations, this programme will help you develop the knowledge and skills needed to make a positive impact in business and financial professions.

And thanks to our connections with industry experts and professionals, this programmes teaching and assessments are designed to equip you with the practical experience to tackle the challenges faced by businesses today.

Year 1:  Applicants must have completed the Certificate of General Secondary Education plus a relevant Foundation programme or Diploma Year 2:  Community College Diploma

If you do not fall into any of the categories above you will need to provide proof of your English language ability through the International English Language Test System (IELTS) or the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL).

Duo Lingo

For 2022-23 entry, the University has approved the use of the online Duolingo English test as evidence of English language ability. UWS will accept an overall score between 90-115 with no component score below 90.

Placement Opportunities

Work placement opportunities available through the School of Business & Enterprise allow students to put theory into practice in real-world business environments.

Study Abroad

Broaden your horizons, learn a new language and prepare for the best international opportunities available with study abroad at UWS.

Business & Enterprise

UWS offers professionally focused Business courses, providing students with sought-after skillsets to succeed in commerce and industry. 

We place a high value on promoting entrepreneurship, partnering with the Princes Trust to support our business students to become self-employed or to set up their own business.

Our recent graduates are now working with some of the biggest names in business including RBS, Shell, Ford and IBM.

Career Prospects

Jobs

With the BA Business & Finance at UWS you can tailor your degree to focus on areas that are related to your future career aspirations, such as enterprise and entrepreneurship, marketing or human resources. UWS graduates are well prepared for a successful career in business, management and finance.

Further Study

Some graduates choose further study, leading to a Master of Business Administration (MBA) or a Doctor of Business Administration (DBA).