Sheffield Hallam University

BA Honours Business Management and Marketing

Sheffield Hallam University

Course overview

The BA (Honours) Business Management and Marketing programme at Sheffield Hallam University focuses on modern methods in business management and marketing. The course teaches what makes well-known brands successful and provides practical experience with forward-thinking companies. The course covers different business approaches and marketing plans, from new start-ups to big corporations.

In this course, students learn to use information about customers and markets to create effective business and marketing plans. They also gain hands-on experience through work placements, internships, and projects where they act as consultants. Students learn through lectures, seminars, and real-world tasks, helping students build strong skills for their future careers.

Entry requirements

Candidates are encouraged to write a personal statement explaining why they want to study business management and any relevant experiences they have. A reference from a teacher or a past employer is also typically needed. Students have the option to include their curriculum vitae with their application to show any work experience they have.

Grade Requirements: 

  • For 2025 admission, standard entry requirements are 112-120 UCAS tariff points, including A Levels, BTEC Extended Diploma at MPP, BTEC Diploma at MM, T Levels, or International Baccalaureate. 
  • A-level equivalent international qualifications are also accepted.

English Proficiency: 

  • For applicants whose first language is not English, an IELTS score of 6.0 overall, with a minimum of 5.5 in all parts, is required, or an equivalent English language qualification.

Scholarships

  • Joyce Spurr Art Travel Fund

    Successful applicants will be awarded between £50 and £250.

    Up to £50
  • Performance Athlete Support Programme

    Successful applicants will receive support from our multi-disciplinary team of sport practitioners, free Team Hallam Ultimate Membership, and access to our facilities. Some students may also receive a bursary and support.

  • Transform Together Scholarships

    A half fee waiver (50% discount) is available for undergraduate and postgraduate taught courses for the first year of study.

    Up to 50% of fees
  • Vice-Chancellor's Award

    South Asia - £2,000; Nigeria - £3,000; South East Asia - £3,000; Ghana- £3,000

Career opportunities

Graduates from this course are prepared for a variety of roles in the business world. Some typical career paths include:

  • Marketing Manager
  • Brand Manager
  • Business Strategist
  • Human Resources Manager
  • Financial Analyst
  • Sales Manager

Cost of study

For the 2025/26 academic year, the annual tuition fee for International/EU students is £17,155.

Admission

Interested applicants should please send their applications through UCAS. If you need any help with your application, you can speak with one of our experienced advisors.

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