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Business Management

  • BSc (Hons)
  • 3 Years
  • Full-time
  • September 2026
  • Undergraduate
Peel Park Campus
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Course summary

Want to make it big in business? During your studies, our BSc (Hons) Business Management programme will develop your leadership and management skills, preparing you for a successful career in business. You'll also learn how to identify opportunities and cultivate adaptability for the future.

Whether you plan to launch your own start-up business or enhance an established company, this programme equips you with the knowledge, resources and experience needed to thrive in the business world.

/ Study the fundamental principles that underpin a career in business management
/ Study in a dynamic environment and learn practical management skills from business simulations and live projects
/ Build your own personal portfolio to enhance your CV and demonstrate your knowledge to future employers

All our undergraduate accounting courses are available with:
• Placement Year - on the placement year option, you will not pay fees to the University and will earn a wage for the work that you do.
• Study Abroad – study with one of our partner Universities for a semester or a year.
• Foundation Year – start with the fundamental areas of business and the key skill you need to study at University level.

You’ll look ahead to the technologies that will affect the work of business professionals in the future and gain essential digitals skills that will help you go further in the industry, such as:

/ Body swap technology
/ iDea Bronze Award
/ Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project, Word and 365
/ Power BI
/ Xero Accounting Software

Our Business Management course is dual accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), the only chartered professional body in the UK dedicated to promoting the highest standards in management and leadership.

Find out more at www.salford.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/business-management

Modules

Year 1: Understanding Organisations, Business Finance in Practice, The Future of Business, Digital and Business Skills, Data Analysis for Business, Creative Problem Solving and Decision Making.

Year 2: Professional Development, Operations Management, Project Management, Marketing to Consumers in the Digital Age, Live Project for Business. You will also choose an elective module. Please see the University's course page for more information.

Year 3: Business Ethics and Sustainability, Supply Chain Management and Digital Transformation, Leadership and Management in Business, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Strategic Management, Final Project. You will also choose an elective module. Please see the University's course page for more information.

Assessment method

We use different forms of assessment in different modules and wherever possible these will reflect the types of work you will do in the ‘real world’ for example, report writing, presentations and business pitches. Exams will only be used when it is a requirement for professional accreditation.

Throughout your studies, the work you produce will help to build your personal portfolio of professional evidence that you will be able to use in job applications and interviews.

Ways to study this course

Campuses

  • Peel Park Campus

Study options

  • BSc (Hons) • Full-time • 3 Years

Start dates

  • September 2026

Apply by
14 January

This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.

Application codes

Course code:
N100
Institution code:
S03
Campus name:
Peel Park Campus
Campus Code:
-
Points of Entry:
Year 1, 2

University of Salford has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.

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How to apply

Apply by
14 January

This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application codes

Course code:
N100
Institution code:
S03
Campus name:
Peel Park Campus
Campus Code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1
  • Year 2

Open days

Entry requirements

UCAS Tariff 104 - 112 points

From a minimum of 2 A2's or equivalent.

A level

104-112 From a minimum of 2 A2's or equivalent.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) DMM

Access to HE Diploma

A minimum of 104 UCAS Tariff Points from a QAA Approved Level 3 Access to HE Diploma to contain a minimum of 45 credits at Level 3 and 15 at Level 2 to total 60 credits overall for the full award.

Scottish Higher

104-112 From a minimum of 2 Advanced Highers

AS

104-112 From a minimum of 2 A2's or equivalent. Additional AS Levels can be used towards the overall tariff points provided they are not completed in the same subject as the A2.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) D*D - D*D*

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)

104-112 Not acceptable on it's own or with additional AS Levels. Must be doing an additional A2 or equivalent to top up to required points.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016) DMM

104-112 Not acceptable on it's own. Must be completing a minimum of 2 of these or other A Level equivalent qualification.

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)

104-112 Not acceptable on it's own. Points must be gained from a minimum of 2 A2's or equivalent.

Scottish Advanced Higher

104-112 From a minimum of 2 Advanced Highers

International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme 30 points

iincluding a grade 5 in standard level maths and grade 6 in standard level english or grade 4 in higher level maths and grade 5 in higher level English

Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)

104-112 Not acceptable on it's own. Points must be gained from a minimum of 2 A2's or equivalent.

Extended Project

104-112 Not acceptable on it's own. Points must be gained from a minimum of 2 A2's or equivalent.

Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)

104-112 from a minimum of 2 Higher Level Subjects including a minimum of H7 (D3)or O4 (C3) in Maths and English

Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal

104-112 Not acceptable on it's own. Points must be gained from a minimum of 2 A2's or equivalent.

GCSE/National 4/National 5

We require Grade C or 4 (or above) in Maths and English GCSE. Equivalent qualifications Key Skills Level 2, and Functional Skills Level 2, are also accepted.

Historical entry grades data

This section shows the range of grades students (with UK A-Levels or Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diplomas) who received offers were previously accepted with (learn more). It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place. Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.

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