Business Management

Our innovative BA (Hons) Business Management Degree, accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), takes a practical approach to exploring contemporary business practices, contexts and debates. You will engage with a broad range of business and management challenges and opportunities allowing you to develop in-depth knowledge alongside industry-relevant skills. The business management course includes specialist modules that provide practical skills in areas such as a strategy, marketing, leadership, risk management and sustainable business. Supported by expert academic staff, you will have access to local and multinational organisations, working on real-world projects to expand your experience and networks. With up to six pathway subjects to choose from, you will develop specialist skills ready for a graduate career or postgraduate study.

Accreditation: Chartered Management Institute (CMI)

• Our BA (Hons) Business Management BA Degree has subject pathways at stage two and three allowing you to specialise in your area of interest.
• Graduate with a Chartered Management Institute (CMI) Diploma in Leadership and Management*, a respected professional qualification proven to boost earnings potential.
• Enjoy free CMI membership during your studies and for a year after graduation, helping you to connect and network with employers and business professionals.
• Optional Year in Industry provides you with valuable experience and contacts to help launch your career after graduating.
• Join the Business Society, a student-run society through Northampton Students' Union, to help organise events, trips and activities including our Annual Business Conference.

HP laptop and software included with this course for eligible student. Eligibility criteria and terms and conditions apply.

• Tawjahiya and successful completion of a Foundation programme from a UK awarding body,
• Two-year associate degree / community college diploma (occasional Year 2 entry may be granted depending on qualification and modules studied),
• International Baccalaureate Diploma,
• Successful completion of a Foundation programme from a UK awarding body,
• A Levels

Please contact us or check the Course information pages for the specific grades or points you will need or if you have a qualification not listed above.

One of the advantages of the BA (Hons) Business Management course is the broad range of career options suitable for graduates. We prepare you with transferable skills and knowledge that can be applied in many business functions and role types. The pathways offer specialist areas to give you a sense of specified fields that you may be interested in, and the core programme ensures that students who choose to leave their choices until later receive a strong foundation to apply in many areas. Typical graduates from our previous Business programme went on to roles such as Product Manager, Marketing Executive, Business Analyst, and Account Manager. The pathway offering will help to strengthen graduate opportunities to secure their ideal role.

Postgraduate Opportunities

Our postgraduate courses are a great way to enhance the skills you have already learnt. Benefit from our 20% alumni discount on postgraduate fees to give you a CV that will catch the eye of employers.

BA Business Management graduates can progress to a wide range of postgraduate courses given the broad, transferable learning the programme offers. The following are just a few example:

• International Business Management MSc
• Master of Business Administration MBA
• Project Management MSc