London South Bank University

BA Business Management Finance pathway

London South Bank University

Course overview

The BA (Hons) Business Management (Finance Pathway) at London South Bank University equips students with a solid foundation in business principles, focusing on financial management, investment analysis, and strategic decision-making.  

The programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications, preparing students to work in the finance world. The course modules cover areas such as financial markets, corporate finance, and risk management, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the financial sector.

The course is delivered through lectures, seminars, and workshops, complemented by real-world case studies and projects. Students are tested through coursework, presentations, and examinations for both academic understanding and practical skills. Students also have opportunities for internships and placements, which enhance their employability after graduation.

Entry requirements

All applicants must submit a personal statement, which should capture their motivation for choosing the course and any relevant academic or professional experiences. A reference from an educational institution or an employer is also necessary. Applicants may choose to upload their CV to highlight their work experience.

Grade Requirements:

  • Applicants need A-levels, a BTEC Extended Diploma at MMM, a T Level, or the International Baccalaureate.
  • Other equivalent international qualifications are also accepted.

English Proficiency:

  • Applicants will need an IELTS qualification with an Overall score of 6.0, having a minimum of 5.5 in each component.
  • Other equivalent English test scores, such as PTE and TOEFL, are also accepted by the university.

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

London South Bank University offers the CareerSmart programme, which helps students to develop job skills while they study. After completion of the course, graduates can secure professional roles such as:

  • Financial Analyst
  • Investment Banker
  • Corporate Finance Manager
  • Risk Analyst
  • Management Consultant
  • Financial Planner

Cost of study

The tuition fee for the BA Business Management (Finance pathway) programme is £17,600 per year for international students.

Admission

Interested applicants can apply directly on the university's site or through UCAS. Applicants can also speak with AHZ's trained consultants.

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