Business Studies BA (Hons)

Course summary

Find out which areas of business you're best at, and design your own path to your chosen career.Become confident, inquisitive and empowered as you work autonomously but also develop relationships of teamwork and co-operation with others.Develop the skills to succeed in the business world, and gain the confidence and qualities that employers really want.Have the opportunity to study abroad — with Erasmus funding available for European placements.No two students have the same experience on this course. The variety of optional modules means you create your own business studies degree, exploring which areas of business you want to work in and specialising in your areas of interest.

How you learn

The course content is delivered using a variety of teaching techniques. You are assessed using a mixture of innovative coursework tasks and exams.

You learn through

• traditional academic-led lectures
• case-study based workshops
• assimilation to create an experimental environment of learning

Applied learning

Work placements

You will be actively encouraged and supported to take up a placement year. You are offered the chance to undertake placements nationally and internationally. Many students do placements each year with corporations in New York, California, Florida, Dubai, Australia, Hong Kong, the Maldives and other destinations. You may also study a language and you are offered a chance to study in more than 40 European institutions for either a year or semester.