BA Business Management

The BA Business Management at De Montfort University is a full-time, three-year course aimed at giving students a solid understanding of business and management. The course covers important subjects like accounting, marketing, finance, sustainability, and human resource management. Additionally, there is an optional placement year for students to gain practical experience and improve their employability.

Throughout the course, students have opportunities to participate in case studies, business simulations, and live industry competitions, allowing them to apply what they learn to real-life business situations. Key modules include Foundations of Business Management, Accounting and Budget Management, Digital Transformation and Innovation in Business, and Contemporary Issues in Sustainable Business. 

Furthermore, the course helps students build both technical skills and soft skills like critical thinking, problem-solving, and leadership. Graduates can pursue careers in areas such as project consulting, digital transformation, management, and entrepreneurship.

De Montfort University (DMU) has a strong reputation for helping students succeed academically since it opened in 1870. The university has more than 25,000 students and is ranked among the top 20 universities for graduate job prospects, according to The Sunday Times Good University Guide (2020). In 2023, DMU received a Silver rating from the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) for its commitment to high-quality education. 

DMU values equality in education and holds an Athena Swan Bronze award. Research and innovation are also important to the university, which has seven institutes focused on healthcare, social justice, and sustainability. Additionally, it participates in the Midlands Graduate School Doctoral Training Partnership to contribute to social science research.

Grade Requirements:

International students are required to have at least 112 UCAS points, which can come from qualifications like A Levels, BTEC, or the IB diploma. For the IB diploma, students should achieve a minimum of 26 points overall.

English Proficiency:

Applicants who are non-native English speakers need to have a total IELTS score of 6.0 or an equivalent score from another test. Also, each skill section of the IELTS test must have a minimum score of 5.5.

International students enrolling in the De Montfort University BA Business Management programme will pay a tuition fee of £16,250 per year. If students choose to add a placement year to their studies, there will be an extra cost of £1,905. Please note that these fees are for the academic year 2025/26 and are subject to annual change.

De Montfort University provides several financial support options for international students through scholarships. The Global Access Scholarship offers £2,000 off tuition for eligible students enrolling in undergraduate or postgraduate programmes. Additionally, if students pay their tuition fees in full before the deposit deadline, they can receive a £500 discount. 

Another scholarship available is the Global Partnership Scholarship, which helps international students transferring from DMU’s partner institutions with a fee reduction or a full scholarship for one year.

The job roles listed below are available for students who complete a BA Business Management degree from De Montfort University:

• Entrepreneur 
• Accountant 
• Business Analyst 
• Financial Manager 
• Supply Chain Manager
• Business Development Manager

Candidates who wish to apply for this course can do so through UCAS. Those who need help with the application process can get in touch with one of our trained counsellors for support.