BSc (Hons) Business Management

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Course overview

BSc (Hons) Business Management

Starts:
Sep 2026 Jan 2027, Sep 2027
Duration: 3 years
Mode:
Full time
UCAS code:
N100
Fees:
UK: £9,790/year International: £17,500/year

*Fees apply to 2026-27 entry only. Subject to change for 2027-28 entry.

BSc (Hons) Business Management with Integrated Foundation Year

Starts:
Sep 2026 Sep 2027
Duration: 4 years
Mode:
Full time
UCAS code:
N101
Fees:
UK: £5,760/year International: £17,500/year

*Fees apply to 2026-27 entry only. Subject to change for 2027-28 entry.

BSc (Hons) Business Management
- Starts:
  Sep 2026 Jan 2027, Sep 2027
- Duration: 3 years
- Mode:
  Full time
- UCAS code:
  N100
- Fees:
  UK: £9,790/year International: £17,500/year
*Fees apply to 2026-27 entry only. Subject to change for 2027-28 entry.
BSc (Hons) Business Management with Integrated Foundation Year
- Starts:
  Sep 2026 Sep 2027
- Duration: 4 years
- Mode:
  Full time
- UCAS code:
  N101
- Fees:
  UK: £5,760/year International: £17,500/year
*Fees apply to 2026-27 entry only. Subject to change for 2027-28 entry.

Boss the business landscape

Business is constantly evolving, and so are the skills needed to succeed. With an overall positive review rating of 92.4%* and a curriculum shaped by industry professionals, this course reflects modern business practices and equips you with the knowledge and skills needed for further study or employment.

*Source: National Student Survey (NSS), 2026

Why study this degree?

Enhance your entrepreneurial skills by preparing financial statements, evaluating data and creating innovative pitches to win new business
Learn to communicate visually, verbally and creatively through digital channels, crafting compelling decks and more
Engage in assessment methods such as pitches and presentations to prepare for industry
Bring your own unique entrepreneurial ideas to the and create business proposals for development.
Receive career coaching from business management academics with practical industry experience and teaching positive reviews exceeding 94%*

This Business Management course in London will empower you to apply innovative methods to efficiently manage a business of any size and scope - from your own start-up business to working in a multinational organisation.

This business management degree gives you a practical, industry-grounded foundation in management, strategy and research, preparing you to work confidently across organisations of any size and shape, from your own start-up to a multinational. You’ll develop practical skills in business planning, marketing, finance, data analysis, and pitching. In your second year, you can take on live industry briefs or a placement. Your final year focuses on strategic research to support your major project.

*https://www.officeforstudents.org.uk/data-and-analysis/national-student-survey-data/provider-level-dashboard/

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The specifics

Course Specification - BSc (Hons) Business Management: 2026/27
Course Specification - BSc (Hons) Business Management with Integrated Foundation Year: 2026/27*
Course Specification - BSc (Hons) Business Management: 2027/28**
Course Specification - BSc (Hons) Business Management with Integrated Foundation Year: 2027/28**

*Subject to validation

**Subject to revalidation

If you choose to add an Integrated Foundation Year on this course, you will start with an introduction to the fundamental principles of studying and working in the creative industries. Your foundation year gives you the time, space and support to explore your strengths, build confidence and prepare for the demands of project-based, industry-focused learning.

Modules include

Critical & Creative Thinking
Academic & Professional Writing & Communication
Contexts of Creative Industries
Digital Literacies & Skills
Contemporary Issues & Culture
Creative Ventures

Please note: Students starting this course with the Integrated Foundation Year in September 2026/27 will study the 2027/28 approved modules in Years 1, 2 and 3.

Year 1

You will be introduced to modules in operations and management, as well as business finance, to enable you to gain a deeper understanding of the principles of business practice at an introductory level.

You will learn how strategy is incorporated at management level, to support the business and functional operations of an organisation.

Modules may include:

The Principles of Marketing
Business Finance
The Business Landscape
Operation and Project Management
Professional Life Practice: Developing your Practice
Professional Life Practice: Exploring your Practice

Year 2

In your second year, you’ll develop the ability to identify, critically evaluate and apply theories of global business practice. You’ll also have the opportunity to complete a work-based learning placement or professional project.

Modules may include:

People Management & Organisational Behaviour
The Consumer Journey
Entrepreneurism
Professional Life Practice - Applying your Practice
Work-Based Learning

Year 3

Your final year brings everything together. You’ll apply your knowledge to solve real-world business problems, conducting in-depth research that culminates in a professional-standard project. You’ll finish your business management degree in a collaborative environment - working together with students from your own and other subjects.This will enable you to deepen your understanding of business functions and company growth, while building an entrepreneurial network to support your next steps.

Modules may include:

Professional Life Practice - Situating your Practice
Applied Research Project
Business Consultancy Project
Global Business Strategy

Year 1

Year 1 introduces operations, management, and business finance - building a solid grounding in core business principles and exploring how strategy shapes organisational decision-making at management level.

Modules may include:

Rave Beginnings
Personal Effectiveness for Managers & Entrepreneurs
Markets, Customers and Sales Practice
Digital Literacies and Creative Skills
Professional Effectiveness for Managers & Entrepreneurs (Employability)
Finance for Decision Making

Year 2

Year 2 develops your ability to critically evaluate and apply global business theories - alongside the opportunity to complete a work placement or professional project.

Modules may include:

Business Law
Ops and Project Management
Business Ethics, Governance and Responsibility
Sustainable Supply Chain Management
People, Culture and Performance
Market Growth: Strategic Communication and Commercial Execution

Year 3

Final year brings everything together, applying your knowledge to real-world business challenges through in-depth research and a professional-standard project. Collaborate across subjects to deepen your understanding of business growth and build an entrepreneurial network for life after graduation.

Module may include:

Entrepreneurship
The Future of Work and Organisations
Global and Creative Strategy in Practice
Consultancy Project
Leadership and Digital Intelligence
Individual Project: Dissertation, Industry or Work-Based Research Project

All modules are subject to revalidation.

Our campus

You'll study in a building designed to encourage collaboration between the different disciplines and practices within Ravensbourne, and to stimulate the work of innovative professionals and creative collaboration.

It features a variety of workspaces, including social and quiet areas, high-tech creative suites, technology hubs, design studios and more.

Want to see where you'd be studying up close? When you book a guided building tour, you can see our fantastic facilities for yourself and find out more from one of our helpful student ambassadors.

Our local area

Ravensbourne is ideally connected - North Greenwich station is just a 2-minute walk away from our campus and offers amazing views from the Greenwich Peninsula.

These transport links offer an easy route to some of London's major business hubs, perfect for reaching possible placements or networking events with employers in the worlds of business or technology.

Entry requirements

At Ravensbourne we accept a wide range of qualifications for entry onto our courses, whilst also considering the context in which they were achieved. For this course, we would usually require a GCSE Grade 4 or above in English in addition to any of the below;