Business Management

You'll study functional, operational and strategic aspects of management across five themed pathways covering consultancy, leadership, skills, innovation and decision-making, all within the context of the ethics and responsibility, global and cultural and employability threads which run through the modern workplace.

Course structure

These are typical modules/components studied and may change from time to time. Read more in our Terms and conditions.

Modules Year 1

Compulsory modules

• Academic and Professional Development 15 credits
• Introduction to Management 20 credits
• Introduction to Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility 20 credits
• Business Environment 20 credits

Year 2

Compulsory modules

• Human Resource Management 20 credits
• Business Accounting 20 credits
• Research Methods 20 credits

Optional modules

• Marketing 20 credits

Year 3

Compulsory modules

• Leadership and Change Management 20 credits
• Project Management 20 credits
• Work Based Research Project 20 credits
• Management Decision Making 20 credits

Year 4

Compulsory modules

• Strategic Management 20 credits
• Operations Management 20 credits

Optional modules

• Innovation and Enterprise 20 credits

Year 5

Compulsory modules

• Management Consultancy 20 credits
• Dissertation for Business Management 40 credits

For more information on typical modules, read Business Management BSc in the course catalogue

Broadening your academic horizons

At Leeds we want you to benefit from the depth and breadth of the University's expertise, to prepare you for success in an ever-changing and challenging world. This course gives you the opportunity to broaden your learning by studying discovery modules. Find out more on the Broadening webpages.

Learning and teaching

Teaching is imaginative and supportive to make sure that you are intellectually stretched and helped to become an independent inquirer. Group sizes are small enough for you to engage actively and be well supported.

Assessment

Assessments are varied and include essays, projects, case studies, group presentations and examinations. This wide range gives you the opportunity to work to your strengths and to gain skills in different forms of expression.