BA Business Management
About this course
BA (Hons) Business Management is a business and management degree exploring commercial operations, organisational behavior, and strategic planning. Core topics include Data Analysis, Research Methods, Project Management, Financial Analysis, Accounting, Marketing, Critical & Analytical Thinking, Ethics & Professional Practice, Entrepreneurship, and Global & Comparative Perspective. The course offers an optional placement year. The first year covers foundational concepts through Introduction to Critical Business Competencies, Marketing Principles and Practice, Management and Organisational Behaviour, Technology in Business, Sustainable and Innovative Entrepreneur, and Law for Organisations and Managers. The second year advances into Sustainable Operations and Supply Chain Management, Leadership and Leading People, Employee Experience and Key People Management (HRM) Practices, Business Finance and Data Analysis, and Project Management. The final year focuses on strategic and specialized areas through Research Project, Professional Practice, Strategic Management, Corporate Finance, Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Entrepreneurship, Global Business Today, Psychology in Context: Cultural Psychology, Strategic and International HRM, and Strategic Marketing Management in a Global Environment.
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Entry requirements
UCAS tariff: 104 tariff points from A levels or combination with Extended Project / BTEC / Cambridge Technical. A level: BCC BTEC/Cambridge Technical: DMM IB: 28 points
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What students say
Based on about 8 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 90%
- Learning opportunities: 82%
- Assessment and feedback: 87%
- Academic support: 92%
- Organisation and management: 92%
- Learning resources: 92%
- Student voice: 86%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 85 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 31%
- Gained a higher qualification: 67%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 2%
What graduates do next
Based on about 8 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 65%
- Working and studying: 15%
- Further study: 10%
- Unemployed: 10%
Most common jobs
- Business and public service associate professionals: 35%
- Administrative occupations: 25%
- Skilled trades occupations: 10%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 10%
- Engineering professionals: 10%
- Find their work meaningful: 70%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 55%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 40%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 190 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 2%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 1%
- East Midlands: 1%
- West Midlands: 2%
- East of England: 9%
- London: 15%
- South East: 67%
- South West: 3%
- Wales: 2%
Who gets in
Based on about 35 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 35%
- Other HE qualification: 65%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Modules
- Introduction to Critical Business Competencies
- Marketing Principles and Practice
- Management and Organisational Behaviour
- Technology in Business
- Sustainable and Innovative Entrepreneur
- Law for Organisations and Managers
- Sustainable Operations and Supply Chain Management
- Leadership and Leading People
- Employee Experience and Key People Management (HRM) Practices
- Business Finance and Data Analysis
- Project Management
- Professional Graduate
- Research Project
- Professional Practice
- Strategic Management
- Corporate Finance
- Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility
- Entrepreneurship
- Global Business Today
- Psychology in Context: Cultural Psychology
- Strategic and International HRM
- Strategic Marketing Management in a Global Environment
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA Business Management at University of Chichester earn?
The median salary is £25,000 after 15 months, £24,000 after 3 years, £31,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £25,000 and £40,000.
What do graduates of BA Business Management at University of Chichester do next?
90% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BA Business Management at University of Chichester?
90% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BA Business Management at University of Chichester?
The typical offer is BCC at A level, or 28 points in the IB. The average entrant had 116 UCAS points.
Does BA Business Management at University of Chichester include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year.
How many students continue on BA Business Management at University of Chichester?
31% of students continued into their second year, and 0% left higher education.