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BSc Business and Management with a Year in Industry

Course Overview

The BSc Business and Management programme with a Year in Industry at the University of Kent is designed for students who aspire to take on leadership and managerial responsibilities, whether by starting their own business or leading a team to contribute to a sustainable future. This 4-year programme equips students with transferable skills applicable across various business functions, enabling them to develop a comprehensive understanding of business operations, analyse business data and communicate effectively for successful careers in the global business world.

The Year in Industry is supported by a dedicated team, ensuring that students will gain invaluable experience across different business sectors. They will have the opportunity to work on live projects and apply theoretical knowledge in real-world settings, enhancing their ability to become innovative, sustainable and confident business leaders. 

The Business and Management programme with a Year in Industry at the University of Kent provides students to develop a deep understanding of business operations, covering key areas such as marketing, accounting and finance, while also exploring how these functions interact within broader business contexts. Student progress is assessed through a mix of coursework – including reports, essays and presentations – and exams to ensure they are highly employable graduates.

About University

The University of Kent is a public research university known for its excellent teaching, modern facilities, and strong student support. It has two large campuses in the UK and postgraduate centres in Europe, welcoming over 18,000 students from 152 countries. Kent is ranked among the top 50 universities in the UK by The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide. Kent Business School is also among the top 1% of global institutions with 'Triple Crown' accreditation.

Entry Requirements

Applicants must submit a personal statement explaining their motivation for the programme and their academic background, along with letters of recommendation, academic transcripts, and a relevant academic reference.

Grade Requirements:

UCAS points of 112-128 with qualifications equivalent to A-levels with grades ranging from ABB to BBC

BTEC: Typical offer DDM-DMM

International Baccalaureate (IB) – 128 tariff points – typically H5, H6, H6 or equivalent.

English Proficiency:

  • Non-native English speakers may need to demonstrate proficiency in the language, typically through an IELTS overall score of at least 6.0 (or a 5.5 in each component). Alternatively, English language qualifications such as TOEFL and PTE are also accepted.

Cost of Study

For international students enrolling in the Business and Management with a Year in Industry at the University of Kent (Degree + With a Year in Industry) programme at the University of East London, the tuition fee for the 2025/26 academic year is approximately £20,700. This fee covers tuition only and does not include any additional costs associated with the degree.

Scholarships

The University of Kent provides substantial financial support programmes to assist eligible undergraduate students throughout their studies. A variety of subject-specific awards and scholarships are available to recognise academic excellence, as well as achievements in sports and music. For further information, students are encouraged to visit the university’s scholarships and funding page.

Careers

Graduates of the BSc Business and Management with a Year in Industry at the University of Kent can pursue various career roles, including:

  • Project Manager
  • Management Consultant
  • Marketing Manager
  • Digital Marketing Specialist
  • Account Manager
  • Investment Analyst

Admission

To apply for this course, you’ll need to go through UCAS. To find out more about this process, speak to one of our trained counsellors.

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