BA Business Management
About this course
BA (Hons) in Business Management, combining organisational theory with practical enterprise strategies. Core topics include Data Analysis, Statistics, Research Methods, Project Management, Accounting, Marketing, Legal Analysis, Critical & Analytical Thinking, Ethics & Professional Practice, and Entrepreneurship. Students can complete an optional work placement year or study abroad period prior to the final year.
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Entry requirements
UCAS Tariff: 96 to 112 Tariff Points Subject requirements: There are no specific subject requirements for this course.
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What students say
Based on about 68 final-year students who answered
- Teaching on my course: 75%
- Learning opportunities: 80%
- Assessment and feedback: 77%
- Academic support: 80%
- Organisation and management: 81%
- Learning resources: 92%
- Student voice: 69%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 220 students who started
- Continued on course: 83%
- Left higher education: 13%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 4%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 1,080 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 40%
- North West: 12%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 21%
- East Midlands: 4%
- West Midlands: 2%
- East of England: 2%
- London: 9%
- South East: 3%
- South West: 1%
- Scotland: 1%
- Northern Ireland: 3%
Who gets in
Based on about 180 students who started
- A levels: 94%
- Access course: 1%
- Foundation course: 1%
- Other HE qualification: 4%
- Other qualifications: 1%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Modules
- Financial Decision Making
- Business Analysis for Decision Making
- Preparing for Professional Practice
- Business, Economy and Society
- People, Management and Organisations
- Introduction to Marketing
- Skills for Academic Success in a UK University
- Financial Markets and Institutions
- Applied Taxation
- Human Resource Management Essentials
- Responsible Business
- Resourcing and Development for Diversity
- HR Analytics and the Labour Market
- Reward and Performance
- Management Research and Analysis
- Employment Law
- Progressing Professional Practice
- Market Research and Planning
- Retail and Multichannel Marketing
- Customer Experience Marketing
- Communications and Content Marketing
- Applied Logistics and Supply Chain Management
- International Operations Management
- Newcastle Business School Study Abroad Semester
- Strategic Frameworks and Cultural Contexts in International Management
- International Business: Growth Strategies and Resourcing
- Born Global Enterprise
- Entrepreneurial Management
- International Digital Economy
- Tourism, Events and Society
- Managing the Travel and Tourism Industry
- Newcastle Business School Work Placement Year
- Newcastle Business School Study Abroad Year
- Newcastle Business School Blended Placement Year: Work Placement Semester
- Newcastle Business School Blended Placement Year: Study Abroad Semester
- International Finance and Responsible Financial Management
- Contemporary Corporate Reporting
- Project Management
- Strategic Leadership for Responsible Organisational Change
- Transforming Self and Organisations
- Employment Relations
- Contemporary issues in Business and Management
- Futures of Work
- Ethics in Business
- Popular Culture and Work
- Digital and Data Driven Marketing
- B2B Marketing and Sales Management
- Global Supply Network Management
- Management Enquiry
- Dissertation
- Undergraduate Consultancy Project
- Applied Management Research Project
- International Business and Innovation
- Emerging Economies
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA Business Management at Northumbria University earn?
The median salary is £26,000 after 3 years, £33,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £25,500 and £44,000.
Are students happy with the teaching on BA Business Management at Northumbria University?
75% 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 Northumbria University?
The typical offer is CA at A level. The average entrant had 120 UCAS points.
Is BA Business Management at Northumbria University accredited?
Yes. Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).
Does BA Business Management at Northumbria University include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BA Business Management at Northumbria University?
83% of students continued into their second year, and 13% left higher education.