This BA (Hons) Business and Management degree offers a unique opportunity to study in one of the world's business capitals. Students will develop entrepreneurial skills through collaboration with the local business community and build a strong understanding of management, marketing, finance, and sustainability. They will engage with real London-based businesses, learn from their challenges, and build industry connections through networking events. The course covers key business areas, including accounting, operations, international business, and cross-cultural awareness. The purpose-built UoP London campus in Waltham Forest offers an immersive learning experience.

University of Portsmouth
Business and Management BA (Hons)
Entry Requirements
Typical offers
- A levels - BBB-BBC
- UCAS points - 112-120 points from 3 A levels, or equivalent.
- T-levels - Merit
- BTECs (Extended Diplomas) - DDM-DMM
- International Baccalaureate - 29
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English language requirements
- English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.0 with no component score below 5.5.
Career Prospects
This BA (Hons) Business and Management degree from the University of Portsmouth focuses on key business areas and real London-based scenarios, preparing graduates for various career paths. Postgraduate studies in business-related areas like project management, digital marketing, or human resource management can also be pursued. Graduates have secured jobs in HR, business transformation, marketing, and more, working for companies like Tesco, British Telecom, Deloitte, HM Government, IBM, Disney, BAE Systems, NHS, John Lewis Partnership, Estée Lauder, Volkswagen Group UK, and Microsoft.
Course Details
The course content is updated based on current research and student feedback, ensuring relevance to future careers or studies. Courses may change over time to reflect industry changes. If a module is unavailable, alternative options are offered. Teaching will be face-to-face, including workshops, seminars, tutorials, practical sessions, and group discussions. Assessment methods may include written reports, oral presentations, portfolios, exams, and dissertations.
Year 1
Business Accounting – 20 credits
Business Operations and Systems Management – 20 credits
Economics for Business – 20 credits
Managing People in Organisations – 20 credits
Marketing Principles and Practice – 20 credits
Academic and Professional Skills for Success - 20 credits
Year 2
Core modules in this year include:
Employability, Research Professional Development – 20 credits
Leadership, Ethics, Governance and Sustainability – 20 credits
Business Venturing – 20 credits
Business Analysis and Decision Making – 20 credits
International Business – 20 credits
Optional modules in this year include:
Managing Product Portfolios - 20 credits
People Resourcing and Talent Management - 20 credits
Study Year Abroad - 120 credits
Year 3
Core modules in this year include:
Cross Cultural Awareness – 20 credits
Transformative Marketing – 20 credits
Developing your Research Skills – 20 credits
Independent Study Project – 20 credits
Strategic Management – 20 credits
Optional modules in this year include:
Responsible and Sustainable Business - 20 credits
Business Improvement and Creativity - 20 credits
International Financial Management - 120 credits
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