London South Bank University

BA Business Management Marketing pathway

London South Bank University

Course overview

The BA Business Management (Marketing pathway) programme offers a broad foundation in business management, covering core areas like operations, logistics, ethical management and finance while providing a specialised focus on marketing. Graduates are prepared to succeed as well-rounded business professionals with expert marketing skills.

The university is passionate about introducing students to industry professionals through a series of guest lecturers, workshops and network events. This course focuses on practical application, industry relevance and career readiness,  equipping you with the skills to excel in a competitive market.

The Southwark campus at the LBSU features cutting-edge facilities, including a Bloomberg Trading Room that offers practical experience with real-time financial data. Students also benefit from access to professional tools like Sage, Fame, NVivo and SPSS that enhance their practical skills and marketability.

Entry requirements

You need to submit a personal statement explaining your motivation for applying to this course, as well as relevant details about your academic background. A reference from an educator or employer is also required. You may additionally provide your CV to highlight any work experience.

Grade Requirements:

  • Applicants require a tariff of 112 UCAS points from A levels or equivalent level 3 qualifications such as BTEC National Extended Diploma, Access to HE Diploma.
  • Other international equivalent qualifications are accepted· 

English Proficiency:

  • Applicants from non-English speaking backgrounds need an IELTS academic score of 6.0 overall with no less than 5.5 in each component.
  • Other accepted qualifications include TOEFL iBT and PTE Academic.

Scholarships

  • LSBU Pathway Progression Scholarship

    £5,000 discount from headline gross tuition fees for the first year of study.

    Up to £5,000

  • Sports Scholarships

    Sports scholars can receive up to £1500 financial support per annum, as well as assistance in competition travel and entry.

  • The Cambridge Education Group (CEG) Progression Award

    The LSBU Pathway Progression Scholarship offers a £5,000 tuition fee discount for the first year of undergraduate or postgraduate taught study.

    Up to £5,000

  • The Global Success Scholarship

    The Global Success Scholarship is worth up to £4,000 and awarded to international students to provide them a springboard to kickstart their global career at LSBU.

  • The Transnational Education (TNE) Partner Award

    Value: £5,000 tuition fee discount per academic year

    Up to £5,000

  • The Vice Chancellor’s International Merit Award

    £2,000 for each academic year.

    Up to £2,000

Career opportunities

This programme prepares graduates for careers as;

  • Management Consultant
  • Marketing Analyst
  • Brand Manager
  • Sales Manager
  • Project Manager
  • Operations Coordinator·

Cost of study

The tuition fee for international students enrolling in this programme for the 2025/2026 academic year is £17600

Admission

Apply online through the university's official application form. Our experienced counsellors are available to help you if you need any support.

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