University of East Anglia UEA

BA Business Management with a Year Abroad

University of East Anglia UEA

Course overview

Business success depends on both strategy and people management, and the BA in Business Management with a Year Abroad at the University of East Anglia equips you with the skills to master both. This degree blends analytical expertise with leadership development, preparing you for a career in an evolving business world.

The first year provides a solid foundation in key business areas, including Marketing, Finance, Data Management, and Organisational Strategy. As you progress, you’ll have the flexibility to tailor your studies by choosing modules that align with your career ambitions, whether in Project Management or Entrepreneurship.

A highlight of this programme is the year abroad, where you’ll study at one of UEA’s partner universities across Europe, North America, Asia, or Australasia. This experience will deepen your understanding of international business and enhance your global employability.

Additionally, the BA Business Management with a Year Abroad at UEA  ensures you graduate with the confidence, skills, and real-world knowledge to thrive in a wide range of industries. Whether you see yourself working for a multinational corporation, leading a start-up, or even launching your own business, the BA in Business Management from UEA will set you on the right path.

Entry requirements

The following requirements must be met to study BA Business Management with a Year Abroad at the University of East Anglia: 

Grade Requirements: 

  • A-Levels: ABB is required. 

  • BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma with DDM or a contextual offer with DMM.  

  • Pass Access to HE Diploma with Distinction in 30 credits at Level 3 and Merit in 15 credits at Level 3.

  • International Baccalaureate of 32 points overall. 

  • Equivalent international qualifications are also accepted. 

English Proficiency: 

  • Applicants whose first language is not English will have to provide proof of proficiency in the language. An IELTS Academic/Indicator of 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in each component is required. 

  • Other equivalents such as PTE, TOEFL, etc. are also accepted.

Scholarships

  • International UG Merit Scholarship

    Year 1 Entry - £5,000 or £10,000; Year 2 - £5,000 or £4,000.

  • Music Scholarship

    Total Value: £3,000; Annual Value: £1,000

    Up to £3,000
  • The North Walsham Vikings RFC Bursary

    Minimum of £500 per scholarship. This amount may be higher, but it is at the discretion of the club and dependent on the number of recipients and level of ability.

    Up to £500
  • University of Sanctuary Scholarship

    Undergraduate level: the Home rate (£9,535 per annum) and an annual bursary (£9000); Postgraduate taught level: the Home rate (£10,675 per annum) and an annual bursary (£9000).

Career opportunities

Graduates of BA Business Management with a Year Abroad from the University of East Anglia (UEA) can explore roles in various industries, including:

  • Business Consultant

  • Marketing Manager

  • Project Manager 

  • HR Manager 

  • Business Analyst 

  • Start-up Owner

Cost of study

International students who wish to enrol for Business Management with a Year Abroad from the University of East Anglia are to pay an annual tuition fee of £24,800. This fee is provisional and subject to change.

Admission

Candidates can apply for this course through UCAS. To find out more about this process, speak to one of our trained counsellors.

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