Business Management
    Duration3 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    GBP 7,262 / Year
    Next IntakeSeptember 1, 2026

    Business Management

    About

    This unique online Business Management degree at Robert Gordon University responds to the changing needs of global business, allowing you to obtain a formal qualification whilst working. It will enable you to progress your professional and personal development by translating learning into practice.

    The course is suitable if you went straight into employment and now wish to enhance your experience with a formal qualification or want to top up further education qualifications such as HNC/HNDs/unclassified degrees.

    If you are looking for a change in career path or work advancement, or would like access to a specific postgraduate qualification in the field of business management, but do not hold a first degree this course will support you.

    If you have relevant work experience you may be eligible to enter this degree at an advanced stage. Depending on your level of experience, this means you could gain a Bachelor’s degree in just 1 year.

    This online degree can be completed whilst you work full time.

    If you are a Scottish resident you will benefit from a reduced fee rate, and may qualify for full funding by SAAS with a part-time fee grant (If eligible). *Find out more and if you are eligible in the Fees & Funding tab of this course page.

    At Aberdeen Business School, we are in the business of changing your tomorrow.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    What is needed for BA (Hons) Business Management?

    We welcome applications from students who have work based experience.

    You will complete a Personal Assessment Form providing more information about your experience to assist with the decision about which stage of the course is most appropriate for you.

    Year 2 (Stage 1) Entry

    Applicants are required to have 2 years work experience or a relevant HNC in Business or Admin and IT may be considered.

    Year 3 (Stage 2) Entry

    Applicants are required to have a relevant HND in Business or Admin and IT may be considered.

    Applicants with a minimum of 3 years’ business experience and at least one year management experience, could be eligible for accelerated entry to Year 3 (Stage 2) and obtain a Bachelor's degree in a year.

    English Language Requirements

    Applicants whose first language is not English should have an IELTS of 6.0 overall, with no component lower than 5.5, or an equivalent.

    We accept a variety of in-country and secure English language tests, find out more:

    Please note, some courses may require a higher standard of English than stated in this page. Contact [email protected] for further information.

    Year and Stage Explained

    At what Year/Stage can you enter the degree?

    There are two different stages that you can enter the BA (Hons) Business Management degree. At which stage you will enter the degree depends on your existing qualifications and/or level of relevant work experience.

    Entry Year 2, Stage 1

    • Entry Requirement - 2 years work experience or a relevant HNC in Business or Admin and IT may be considered
    • Exit Award - Diploma of Higher Education Management

    Entry Year 3, Stage 2

    • Entry Requirement - a relevant HND in Business or Admin and IT may be considered. For someone with a minimum of 3 years’ business experience and at least one year management experience you could be eligible for accelerated entry to this year and stage to a Bachelor's degree in a year.
    • Exit Award - BA Business Management

    Students may elect to extend the length of study time to complete Stages 1 & 2, to suit their personal circumstances.

    Entry Year 4, Stage 3

    • Entry Requirement While you cannot enter directly in to this stage, you can progress post-completion of year 3 and gain your Honours award in this final year of study. This is an optional year after completion of year 3.
    • Exit Award - BA (Hons) Business Management

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 6

    English Program Requirements

    Most undergraduate courses require an IELTS score of 6.0, with a minimum of 5.5 in each area. Some courses require a higher English language score. Always check the relevant course page and our English Language Requirements page before applying.

    Career

    Job Prospects

    The knowledge and skills developed throughout this course will enhance your employability and enable you to progress your existing career, change your career path or apply for new job opportunities.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    7,262 / year

    Business Management

    Robert Gordon University

    Robert Gordon University

    United Kingdom

    United Kingdom, Aberdeen