BSc (Hons) Business and Management with Placement Year
Course Overview
We know university is a big investment so it’s important to know that it’s all going to be worth it. Here’s how we can help turn your passion into a career. For the aspiring entrepreneurs and business leaders, our BSc (Hons) Business and Management degree is a popular choice. The programme provides a broad business and management degree which enables you to obtain a working understanding of the different functional areas of a business and management practices. The course will also allow you to develop and evidence skills and competencies in your chosen area.
Key Program Highlights
- Professionally accredited: This programme may lead to accreditation or exemptions from the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM).
- Gold standard teaching: Aston University was awarded Gold - the highest possible rating for the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF, 2023)
- Top 100 in Europe: Aston Business School ranked 15th in the UK and 90th in Europe (Financial Times European Business Schools ranking 2025)
- Top 5% in the world: Top 5% of global evaluated institutions (QS World University Rankings 2027)
- Earn more: Our graduates are among the highest paid in the country, earning on average £43,600 five years after graduating (Business and Management, Longitudinal Education Outcomes, 2026)
Course Overview
We know university is a big investment so it’s important to know that it’s all going to be worth it. Here’s how we can help turn your passion into a career. For the aspiring entrepreneurs and business leaders, our BSc (Hons) Business and Management degree is a popular choice. The programme provides a broad business and management degree which enables you to obtain a working understanding of the different functional areas of a business and management practices. The course will also allow you to develop and evidence skills and competencies in your chosen area.
Key Program Highlights
- Professionally accredited: This programme may lead to accreditation or exemptions from the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM).
- Gold standard teaching: Aston University was awarded Gold - the highest possible rating for the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF, 2023)
- Top 100 in Europe: Aston Business School ranked 15th in the UK and 90th in Europe (Financial Times European Business Schools ranking 2025)
- Top 5% in the world: Top 5% of global evaluated institutions (QS World University Rankings 2027)
- Earn more: Our graduates are among the highest paid in the country, earning on average £43,600 five years after graduating (Business and Management, Longitudinal Education Outcomes, 2026)
Requirements
Modules
- Introductory Accounting for Business
- Introduction to Organisational Behaviour
- Law for Business
- Introduction to Marketing Management
- Principles of Operations Management
- Foundations of Business Analytics
- Information Technology for Business
- Introduction to Business Economics
- Virtual Business Manager
- Business, Government and Society
- Fundamentals of Strategy
- Strategic Finance
- Corporate Financial Management
- Financial and Management Accounting for Managers
- Business Tax
- Audit, Governance and Company Law
- Business Analytics in Practice
- Optimisation and Decision Analytics
- Data Visualisation
- International Businesses and Emerging Market Economies
- International Business Economics
- The Modern Business World in Cultural Context
- Employee Resourcing
- Psychology and Work
- Effective Teamwork
- Developing Creativity
- Intermediate Microeconomics
- Intermediate Macroeconomics
- Sports Economics and Finance
- Doing E-Business
- Cloud Computing for Business
- Principles of Commercial Law
- Services Marketing and Management
- Digital Marketing
- Market Research
- Understanding Consumer Behaviour for Managers
- Business Operations Excellence
- Managing Service Operations
- Integrated Placement Year
- Effective Management Consultancy 1
- Effective Management Consultancy 2
- Knowledge at Work
- Implementing Business Decisions
- Strategic Management
- Strategic Human Resource Management
- Theories and Practice of Leadership
- Strategic Marketing: Thinking and Action
- Operations Strategy
- Tax Policy and Personal Tax
- Financial Analysis
- Derivatives
- Simulation
- Performance and Efficiency Analytics (DEA)
- Employment Law for Human Resource Management
- Learning and Development
- Global Working
- Employee Relations
- Critical Issues in Human Resource Management
- Managing Information Technology in a Global Context
- Technology and Practice of eCommerce
- Product, Intellectual Property and Entrepreneurship
- Business Ethics
- Emerging Technologies, AI and Law
- Ethics in a Crisis
- Mastering Marketing Communications
- Consumer Research and the Customer Experience
- Innovation & New Product & Service Development
- Global Marketing
- Successful Brand Management
- Sustainable Operations Management
- Effective Project Delivery 1
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