University of Greenwich

BA Business Studies

University of Greenwich

Course overview

The BA Business Studies programme at the University of Greenwich offers students a fast-track entry into the second or final year of the university's business studies degree. It provides practical skills students need to work in project management and business development.

The 1-2 year direct entry degree in BA Business Studies at the University of Greenwich is designed to integrate business concepts, operations planning, management and strategy, ensuring that students are well-prepared for careers in the global business world.

Entry requirements

Entry Requirements

  • Applicants must submit a personal statement highlighting their reason for choosing the programme, along with letters of recommendation and academic transcripts.

  • A relevant academic/employer reference may also be required.

  • Students have the option to upload their CV along with their applications to demonstrate their work experience.

Grade Requirements:

  • Applicants should note that this programme only recruits for Year 2 and Year 3. Year 1 entry is not available.

  • Year 2 Entry: An overall average of 55%, with 120 credits at level 4 and no failed and referred modules.

  • Year 3 Entry: An overall average of 55%, with 120 credits at level 4,120 credits at level 5, and no failed and referred modules.

English Proficiency:

  • Non-native English speakers may need to demonstrate proficiency in the language, typically through an IELTS score of at least 6.0. TOEFL or other equivalents are also allowed.

Scholarships

  • David Fussey Choral Exhibition Bursary

    The bursary is worth £1,000 per year for up to three years. Winners will be expected to perform a number of duties.

    Up to £1,000

  • International Hardship Fund

    The maximum award is £1,000 per academic year.

    Up to £1,000

  • International Scholarship Award

    International students who hold an offer to study at the University of Greenwich could receive a tuition fee discount worth up to £3,500 in their first year.

  • The Global Greenwich Bursary

    A scholarship of up to £2,000 paid to students who are undertaking their first approved study abroad Programme at the University of Greenwich.

  • Uni Toolkit Scholarship

    This is a £1000 cash bursary paid in your first year of study to students from our local school.

    Up to £1,000

  • Visionary Scholarship

    We can offer two cash scholarships worth £5,750.

    Up to £5,750

  • William Hills Scholarship

    The William Hills Bursary offering three students £5,000 each year for the duration of their 3-year BEng Mechanical Engineering degree including extended programmes.

    Up to £5,000

Career opportunities

Graduates of the BA Business Studies programme from the University of Greenwich can pursue various roles, including:

  • Business Development Manager

  • Operations Manager

  • Project Manager

  • Management Consultant

  • Trade Compliance Specialist

  • Sales Executive

Cost of study

For students enrolling in the BA Business Studies programme at the University of Greenwich, the tuition fees for the 2025/26 academic session are £17,500. These fees only apply to the tuition and do not cover additional costs.

Admission

To apply for this course, you’ll need to go through UCAS. To find out more about this process, speak to one of our trained counsellors.

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