BA Business and Human Resource Management with a Year Abroad

The Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Business and Human Resource Management with a Year Abroad at the University of East Anglia, offered by Norwich Business School, is a four-year undergraduate degree. This programme blends the study of general business management with specialised knowledge of human resource management (HRM), which is about effectively managing people within organisations.

The course allows you to tailor your studies while maintaining a strong focus on people management. You'll learn why people are considered a significant business advantage and how they can drive organisational change. You will also develop the practical skills needed to manage people effectively and collaborate with your fellow students. A real-world HR project is included in the course, which will improve your CV and give you a competitive advantage when applying for jobs. The year abroad provides an opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of human resource management in an international context.

Graduates from this programme are prepared for roles in large international companies and also have the knowledge and motivation to contribute to the growth of smaller businesses and start-ups.

The University of East Anglia (UEA) is a public research university in Norwich, England. Founded in 1963, UEA is known for its strong research output, innovative teaching, and interesting student life. It consistently ranks among the top universities in the UK and has a global reputation for excellence in subjects like Creative Writing, Environmental Sciences, Business, and International Development.

Grade Requirements

• Applicants must hold GCSEs in English Language and Mathematics at minimum grade 4 or grade C.
• Applicants are required to have A Levels (ABB), excluding General Studies. BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma (DDM) is accepted, as well as combinations like Diploma (DD) + B at A Level or Extended Certificate (D) + BB at A Level. BTEC in Public Services, Uniformed Services, and Business Administration are excluded. An International Baccalaureate total of 32 points overall is required.

English Proficiency

• Candidates are expected to demonstrate English proficiency if their first language isn’t English. This is shown by an IELTS 6.0 overall score, with a minimum of 5.5 in all components.

The tuition fee for the BA Business and Human Resource Management course is £22,500 per year for international students.

The University of East Anglia (UEA) offers a variety of scholarships for international students. These scholarships include: the International Undergraduate Merit Scholarship capped at £4,000; the Global Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship; UEA Undergraduate Bursary valued at £1,300 for students with an annual household income of £16,000 or less.

Graduates of this course can pursue interesting careers in roles such as:

• HR Officers
• HR Consultants
• Recruitment Officers
• Payroll Officers
• Talent Acquisition Specialist
• Compensation and Benefits Analyst

Candidates interested in this course should apply through UCAS. To learn more about this process, reach out to one of our counsellors at AHZ..