BSc (Hons) Business and Management (with a placement year)

Develop the skills you need for a managerial career in any sector, both in the UK and internationally.You’ll build a broad foundation of knowledge on all aspects of business and management, ensuring you graduate as a well-rounded professional with excellent commercial awareness.The programme covers core business concepts in the first year of study, including:- Accounting- Marketing- Business economics- Operations and information systems managementYou can then tailor your studies to emerging areas of interest or career aspirations through a wide range of specialist modules.A sandwich placement year, taken in year three of the programme, enables you to develop your skills and professional confidence - and boosts your employability on graduation.There is a strong emphasis on teaching that is informed by the latest research and commercial best practice, as well as a focus on employability, sustainable development and global corporate responsibility.**Placement**On the four year programme there is the option to undertake a placement. The Faculty of Management and Law has an excellent network of organisations that offer placements including IBM, Vauxhall, NHS, GE Money, Pace, Enterprise Rent A Car, Cummins and Peugeot. Together we ensure your placement is appropriately challenging and that you can make a real and positive impact on the business. There is also the opportunity to study abroad for one semester or a whole year at one of our many international partners, choose from Canada or the USA, Holland, France, Spain or Sweden, or even India, China, Malaya, Oman and more. (All teaching in English).**Professional accreditation**We are proud to be in an elite group of business schools to hold the triple accreditations of Equis, AMBA and AACSB, often referred to as the "Triple Crown".A number of professional accountancy bodies give exemptions for examinations taken at different stages of their professional qualification, including ICAEW, ACCA, AIA and CIMA, and CPA Australia. Depending on specific accounting modules taken, this programme may entitle students to be eligible for exemptions.The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) accredit this programme. This means that, by successfully completing your degree, you are eligible for exemptions from some ACCA fundamental level examinations.**Rankings**The University of Bradford is ranked 301-400 in the world for Business and Economics in the 2019 Times Higher Education World University Rankings.