The BSc (Hons) Business and Management programme provides a comprehensive foundation in key business disciplines. In the first year, students cover core business concepts, including accounting, marketing, business economics, and operations and information systems management. This allows students to develop a broad understanding of business principles. In subsequent years, students can tailor their studies to specific interests or career aspirations through various specialist modules. The programme offers an optional sandwich placement year, providing valuable practical experience and enhancing employability.
The course emphasises teaching informed by current research and commercial practice, focusing on employability, sustainable development, and global corporate responsibility. Learning and assessment involve a mix of formal lectures, tutorials, seminars, and independent study supported by the university's virtual learning environment.
The University of Bradford has a strong and established history within the UK's higher education landscape. Notably, its School of Management holds the prestigious "triple crown" accreditation awarded by Equis, AMBA, and AACSB. This achievement places the university among an elite group of global business schools, signaling a commitment to high-quality business education.
Beyond its business programs, the University of Bradford offers a broad range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses across various disciplines. It is recognised for its research activities and its dedication to providing a supportive learning environment for its students. The university also prides itself on its inclusive atmosphere, welcoming students from diverse backgrounds.
Candidates are required to submit a personal statement in which they discuss their reasons for applying for the course and other relevant information regarding their studies.
A relevant academic and/or employer reference is also required.
Students have the option to upload their CVs along with their applications to demonstrate their work experience.
Grade Requirements:
For the 2025 entry, the standard requirements are 112 UCAS tariff points, A-Levels at BBC, a Merit in a T Level, or a DMM in a BTEC. Equivalent international qualifications are also accepted.
English Proficiency:
Applicants must demonstrate English language proficiency with a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 or an equivalent qualification.
The annual tuition fee for international students undertaking the BSc Business and Management programme at the University of Bradford is £20,538.
The university awards various non-repayable scholarships to UK, EU, and international students based on academic merit, personal circumstances, or economic hardship.
Graduates have secured employment with major employers across private, public, not-for-profit, and small to medium-sized enterprise sectors. Potential career paths include the following job titles:
Management Consultant
Financial Analyst
Marketing Manager
Business Development Manager
Project Manager
Entrepreneur
Applications for this course are submitted through UCAS. For further guidance on the application process, please consult our trained counsellors who can assist you in highlighting your strengths and tailoring your application to meet the programme's requirements.
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