University of Lincoln

BA Business

University of Lincoln

Course overview

The BA Business programme at the University of Lincoln is designed to last three years for full-time students, though it offers the option to extend to four years if they choose to pursue a work placement or study abroad. The course is accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) and its primary goal is to provide a solid foundation in essential business principles. Students will cultivate valuable skills in critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making, preparing them to become effective leaders in the business world.

As students progress through the programme, they will gain a comprehensive understanding of key areas such as management strategies, organisational behavior, marketing, and entrepreneurship. Some of the core modules that they will study include subjects like Data Analytics for Business, Human Resource Management, and Digital Business and E-commerce. Assessments are carried out through reports, essays, projects, and presentations.

Graduates of this course can find opportunities in leading companies like IBM, Rolls-Royce, and Jaguar Land Rover. They can pursue careers in business development, marketing management, financial analysis, and consultancy.

Entry requirements

Grade Requirements:

  • International candidates are required to possess qualifications that are equivalent to A Level grades. Specifically, they should have a minimum of 104 UCAS Tariff points, which can be obtained from at least two A Levels.
  • Another acceptable qualification is an International Baccalaureate with a minimum score of 28 points overall.

English Proficiency:

  • Applicants whose primary language is not English must obtain a minimum overall IELTS score of 6.0, ensuring they score at least 5.5 in each individual component. 
  • Other accepted qualifications include TOEFL IBT and PTE Academic.

Scholarships

  • Global Leaders Scholarship

    The scholarship is available to international students and is valued at 50% of tuition fees for one year of study.

    Up to 50% of fees

  • International Undergraduate Scholarship

    The International Undergraduate Scholarship is valued at £2,000 and will be awarded to eligible students as a tuition fee discount for each year of their undergraduate programme at the University of Lincoln.

    Up to £2,000

  • Partner Scholarship

    If you’re eligible to receive the Partner Scholarship, you may also be eligible to receive a tuition fee discount of £1,000 through our Early Payment Discount.

    Up to £1,000

Career opportunities

Graduates who obtain a BA Business degree from the University of Lincoln can explore career opportunities in fields such as:  

  • Entrepreneur  
  • Project Manager 
  • Human Resource Manager 
  • Business Analyst 
  • Consultant 
  • Business Development Manager

Cost of study

For international students enrolling in the University of Lincoln’s BA Business programme during the 2025/26 academic year, tuition fees will be approximately £16,600 per level. For those who wish to include a placement year or study abroad, the associated fees are £1,850 and £1,385, respectively. These fees are subject to annual review, and students are encouraged to check for updates.

Admission

Interested candidates can apply for this course through UCAS. For assistance, students are encouraged to reach out to our trained counsellors for personalised support.

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