University of Kent

Business and Management - Accelerated - BSc (Hons)

University of KentMedway, United Kingdom

Course overview

If you’re ambitious, career-driven and motivated to become a responsible business or entrepreneurial leader of the future, this accelerated business degree is purpose-designed for you. Our accelerated Business and Management programme lets you fast-track your studies without compromising on quality. In just two years, you’ll gain the full depth of a traditional degree while studying at our welcoming, diverse Medway campus, with its easy access to London and the South-East.

From day one, you’ll have dedicated support to help you build the skills employers value and shape your career path. Across two years, you’ll develop a strong foundation in core business and management disciplines — from operations and social media marketing to project management and international business — while preparing for a data- and AI-driven world. You’ll gain sought-after skills in teamwork, communication, data analysis, digital literacy, and real-world problem-solving - the qualities employers look for most.

And as a Kent Business School graduate, your fast-tracked, top-quality education at a top 1% triple-crown accredited business school will give you the confidence and experience to stand out in a competitive graduate market. Why study at Kent Business School?

Key highlights

  • Accelerated format delivers a full honours degree in two years
  • Studied at the Medway campus with easy access to London
  • Business school holds triple-crown accreditation and is in the top 1%
  • Modules span operations, social media marketing and project management
  • International business studied alongside preparation for a data- and AI-driven world
  • Dedicated careers support from day one to build employability skills

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 112-128 — Typical offer 112-128 UCAS points A level ABB Contextual offer: BBC Contextual offers consider personal circumstances as well as academic grades.
  • A-level: ABB — Typical offer 112-128 UCAS points A level ABB Contextual offer: BBC Contextual offers consider personal circumstances as well as academic grades.
  • A-level: BBC — contextual offer
  • BTEC: DDM — BTEC DDM Contextual offer: DMM Contextual offers consider personal circumstances as well as academic grades.
  • BTEC: DMM — contextual offer
  • UCAS tariff points: 128 — IB 128 tariff points - typically H5, H6, H6 or equivalent View all requirements

Scholarships

  • Kent Ambition to Succeed Scholarship

    Scholarship holders can expect to receive between £500-£2,000 for each year of study (pro-rata for part-time students), subject to satisfactory academic progress.

  • Kent International Scholarship for Undergraduates

    Scholarship value - £5,000

    Up to £5,000

  • KMMS Christopher and Henry Oldfield Academic Scholarship

    Tuition fee waiver for 4 years at the home rate (£9, 790 for 26/27).

  • KMMS Christopher and Henry Oldfield Support Scholarship

    Tuition fee waiver for 4 years at the home rate (£9,790 for 26/27).

  • KMMS Kingsman Scholarship

    Tuition fee waiver for 4 years at the home rate (£9,790 for 26/27).

  • KMMS Widening Participation Scholarship

    £1,500 maintenance per annum for a maximum of 5 years.

    Up to £1,500

  • Music Performance Scholarship

    £1,000 awarded each year to talented instrumentalists and singers studying for any degree at the University of Kent.

    Up to £1,000

  • Sanctuary Scholarships

    Tuition fees waived for the duration of your programme of study, or until you are able to access other Student Finance funding.

Careers this course leads to

  • Business analyst
  • Project manager
  • Marketing executive
  • Operations manager
  • Management consultant
  • Entrepreneur

Cost of study

UK/Home: £11,750 per year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Kent, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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