BA Business Management with Supply Chain Management

The BA in Business Management with Supply Chain course at Keele University combines the fundamentals of business management with a focus on supply chain operations. Students enrolled will gain a solid understanding of how businesses function, along with the critical aspects of managing the flow of goods and services by learning about logistics, warehousing, transportation, and how to design efficient supply networks. 

The course also examines sustainable practices and the use of technology in modern supply chain management. The course uses different teaching methods, including lectures, seminars, workshops, and practical exercises, to help you learn. 

Students will be assessed through essays, reports, case studies, presentations, and sometimes exams. These methods are designed to develop your problem-solving, analytical, and strategic thinking skills. You will have opportunities to engage with real-world scenarios and develop professional skills that are highly valued by employers.

Keele University is a place where students from all over the world feel welcome and supported. The Business School has strong links with many different organisations and is located in the university's Science & Innovation Park, which helps students connect with people working in various industries. 

In addition, the university has been recognised with a Gold award for its high-quality teaching. Keele University offers various courses for both undergraduate and postgraduate students, including subjects like Medicine, Law, Engineering, Business, and the Arts, all within a special and interesting university environment.

To apply for this course, you need to submit a personal statement. In this statement, you should explain why you are interested in studying BA Business Management with Supply Chain at Keele University and provide details of your previous academic qualifications. You will also need to provide a reference from a teacher or an employer. If you have any relevant work experience, you can include your CV with your application.

Grade Requirements:

The typical qualifications required for entry to this course include A Levels with grades BBC, a BTEC Extended Diploma with a grade of DMM, or equivalent qualifications. The university also considers other qualifications such as T Levels and the International Baccalaureate. Keele University also accept a range of international qualifications that are considered comparable to UK qualifications.

English Proficiency:

If English is not your first language, you will need to demonstrate that you have a sufficient level of English language ability for the course. Generally, this requires an IELTS score of 6.0 overall, with a minimum of 5.5 in each of the four components (reading, writing, listening, and speaking). The university also accepts other English language tests, such as TOEFL and PTE, with equivalent scores.

The tuition fee for international students undertaking the BA Business Management with Supply Chain course at Keele University for the 2025/26 academic year is £22,700.

Keele University provides several scholarships for international students who will begin their studies in the 2025/26 academic year. Some of these are awarded automatically based on your academic achievements. These include the Undergraduate Global Scholarship (£5,000 reduction in tuition fees), the Advanced Entry Scholarship (£3,000 reduction in tuition fees), and the International Baccalaureate Global Scholarship (£1,000 reduction in tuition fees).

Additionally, the Article 26 Sanctuary Scholarship is available for applicants who have been granted refugee status. This scholarship covers full tuition fees and contributes to living costs. A separate application is required for this scholarship.

Graduates of this course can pursue various careers, including:

• Supply Chain Manager
• Logistics Coordinator
• Procurement Specialist
• Operations Analyst
• Warehouse Manager
• Distribution Manager

You can apply to Keele University either directly through their online application portal or through UCAS. If you require any help with your application, you can contact our experienced counsellors for guidance.