BA (Hons) Business Studies

Do you see yourself working in a business environment? This degree will provide you with a strong knowledge base, skills and competencies to form a foundation from which managerial expertise can develop throughout your working life. The University of Stirling Management School has been awarded a Bronze Charter by the Small Business Charter in recognition of its active participation in supporting local economies through its work with start- ups and small businesses. Stirling Management School is committed to a research-led approach in all of its activities with all of our outputs being rated at an international level, and an impressive proportion deemed to be world leading. The Business Studies degree is highly rated. Our teaching staff are active in various areas of current management research. Research, therefore, informs their teaching, making it relevant to current debates within business.

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Modules

  • Compulsory modules
  • The Global Business Environment: An Introduction
  • Options modules
  • The Global Business Environment: An Introduction
  • Accounting and Finance for Managers
  • Our Blue Planet
  • Introduction to Cell Biology
  • Ecology: An Introduction
  • Introduction to Computing Science
  • Economic Decision Making and Markets
  • Introduction to Education: Philosophy, Psychology and Sociology
  • Introduction to Literary Studies: Genre
  • Building Planet Earth
  • Media 1: An Introduction to Media Studies and Industries
  • The French-Speaking World 1
  • Introductory French 1
  • People and the Environment
  • For the Lion: Scotland in the British Isles and Europe 1100-1542
  • The Making of Modern Britain 1707 to 2000: An Introduction
  • Introduction to Journalism Studies
  • Leisure Management & Consumption
  • Language and Society
  • Mathematics I
  • Discrete Structures
  • The Global Business Environment: An Introduction
  • Philosophy: What is it all About?
  • People and Power: Politics of the British Isles
  • Religion in the Modern World
  • Spanish and Latin American Studies 1
  • Introductory Spanish 1
  • Social Differentiation
  • Understanding Sport
  • Foundations of Social Work Theory and Practice
  • Compulsory modules
  • The Management Challenge: An Introduction
  • Options modules
  • The Management Challenge: An Introduction
  • Introduction to Management Accounting
  • Our Thirsty Planet: Man and the Aquatic Environment
  • Introduction to Physiology
  • Programming and User Interface Design
  • Introduction to Data Science
  • Understanding the Wider Economy
  • Introductory Economics
  • Introduction to Education: Politics, Policy and Practice
  • Introduction to Literary Studies: Theories & Approaches
  • Landscape Evolution
  • The Moving Image
  • The French-Speaking World 2
  • Introductory French 2
  • Global Environmental Issues
  • Concepts of History: Themes and Transformations
  • Ethical Issues in Journalism
  • Foundations of Language
  • Practical Statistics
  • Mathematics II
  • The Management Challenge: An Introduction
  • How Should We Live?: Philosophy, Ethics, and Life
  • Political Concepts and Ideas
  • Religion Colonialism and Nationalism
  • Practical Science Skills II: Field Skills
  • Spanish and Latin American Studies 2
  • Introductory Spanish 2
  • Social Problems
  • Introduction to Sport & Exercise Science
  • Compulsory modules
  • Fundamentals of Business and Management
  • Options modules
  • Accounting and Finance for Managers
  • Our Blue Planet
  • Introduction to Aquatic Environments
  • Introduction to Cell Biology
  • Ecology: An Introduction
  • Evolution and Genetics
  • Data Structures, Objects and Algorithms
  • Scripting for Data Science
  • Introduction to Computing Science
  • Economic Decision Making and Markets
  • Introduction to Education: Philosophy, Psychology and Sociology
  • Literary Revolutions
  • Introduction to Literary Studies: Genre
  • Building Planet Earth
  • Finance I
  • Media 1: An Introduction to Media Studies and Industries
  • Reading Film & Television
  • The French-Speaking World 1
  • The French-Speaking World 3
  • Introductory French 1
  • Intermediate French
  • People and the Environment
  • Biogeography: An Ecological and Evolutionary Approach
  • For the Lion: Scotland in the British Isles and Europe 1100-1542
  • The Making of Modern Britain 1707 to 2000: An Introduction
  • Reputations in History
  • Fundamentals of Human Resource Management
  • Introduction to Journalism Studies
  • Leisure Management & Consumption
  • Language and Society
  • Language and the Brain
  • Analysis I
  • Mathematics I
  • Discrete Structures
  • The Global Business Environment: An Introduction
  • Fundamentals of Business and Management
  • Fundamentals of Marketing
  • From Plato to Existentialism
  • Philosophy: What is it all About?
  • People and Power: Politics of the British Isles
  • Introduction to International Politics
  • The Social Mind
  • Religion and Culture: Problems of Representation
  • Religion in the Modern World
  • Spanish and Latin American Studies 1
  • Spanish and Latin American Studies 3
  • Introductory Spanish 1
  • Intermediate Spanish and Latin American Studies
  • Social Differentiation
  • Understanding Social Policy
  • Understanding Sport
  • Understanding Global Sport
  • Foundations of Social Work Theory and Practice
  • Compulsory modules
  • The Organisation of Business
  • Options modules
  • External Reporting
  • Biodiversity
  • The Organisation of Business
  • Crime and Criminal Justice
  • Managing Information
  • Systems
  • Programming Language Paradigms
  • Statistics for Economics, Business and Management
  • The Biosphere
  • Finance II
  • Digital Media and Culture
  • The French-Speaking World 4
  • Operations Management
  • Optimisation in Theory and Practice
  • Socially Responsible Marketing
  • Logic
  • Moral Theory
  • Film and Philosophy
  • Comparative Politics
  • Great Political Thinkers
  • Research Methods
  • Brain and Behaviour - Clinical and Health Psychology I
  • Global Retailing in Society
  • Advanced Spanish and Latin American Studies
  • The Development of Social Theory
  • Psychology of Sport
  • Foundations of Sport Development and Coaching
  • Compulsory modules
  • International Business
  • Options modules
  • Learning and Development
  • Strategic Human Resource Management
  • Business Analytics
  • Innovation Management
  • Leadership and Management
  • Marketing Analytics and Brand Creation
  • Sport Marketing
  • Understanding Consumers
  • Multi-Channel Retail Marketing
  • Retail Strategy and Operations
  • Compulsory modules
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Responsible Business
  • Options modules
  • Business in Europe and the Emerging Economies
  • Managing Change
  • Behavioural Economics
  • Using Experiments in Business and Policy
  • Contemporary Employment Relations
  • Project Management
  • Operations Management
  • Professional Development and Practice
  • Digital and Experiential Marketing
  • The Business of eSports
  • Socially Responsible Marketing
  • Buying and Visual Merchandising
  • Global Retailing in Society
  • Delivering Value in the Digital Age
  • Compulsory modules
  • Strategic Management
  • Dissertation
  • Options modules
  • International Business
  • Strategic Management
  • Learning and Development
  • Strategic Human Resource Management
  • Business Analytics
  • Innovation Management
  • Leadership and Management
  • Marketing Analytics and Brand Creation
  • Sport Marketing
  • Understanding Consumers
  • Multi-Channel Retail Marketing
  • Retail Strategy and Operations
  • Options modules
  • Business in Europe and the Emerging Economies
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Managing Change
  • Responsible Business
  • Behavioural Economics
  • Using Experiments in Business and Policy
  • Contemporary Employment Relations
  • Project Management
  • Professional Development and Practice
  • Digital and Experiential Marketing
  • The Business of eSports
  • Socially Responsible Marketing
  • Buying and Visual Merchandising
  • Delivering Value in the Digital Age
  • £17,200 Per Year

    International student tuition fee

    3 Years

    Duration

    Sep 2024

    Start Month

    Aug 2024

    Application Deadline

    Upcoming Intakes

    • September 2024

    Mode of Study

    • Full Time