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BA Business Management and Finance

Sheffield Hallam University

About this course

BA (Honours) in Innovation and Accounting and Finance. Core topics include Accounting, Data Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Project Management, Environmental Analysis, and Ethics & Professional Practice. The course offers a sandwich placement year and a final-year consultancy project. Sheffield Business School holds AACSB accreditation.

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Institution
Sheffield Hallam University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Business Management and Finance
Duration
3-4 years
UCAS code
BB32
Typical offer
A-level BBC
Median salary
£33,500 after 5 years

Entry requirements

UCAS points: 112-120 A level: BBC-BBB at A Level BTEC: DDM in BTEC Extended Diploma. T level: Merit overall from a T level qualification.

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What students say

Based on about 71 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Teaching on my course: 74%
  • Learning opportunities: 78%
  • Assessment and feedback: 76%
  • Academic support: 84%
  • Organisation and management: 74%
  • Learning resources: 85%
  • Student voice: 69%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 130 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • Continued on course: 84%
  • Gained a higher qualification: 2%
  • Left higher education: 8%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 7%

What graduates do next

Based on about 28 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 55%
  • Working and studying: 25%
  • Unemployed: 10%

Most common jobs

  • Administrative occupations: 30%
  • Finance Professionals: 25%
  • Business and public service associate professionals: 15%
  • Managers, directors and senior officials: 10%
  • Architects, Chartered Architectural Technologists, Planning Officers, Surveyors and Construction Professionals: 5%
  • Find their work meaningful: 65%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 65%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 60%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 180 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North East: 1%
  • North West: 15%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 40%
  • East Midlands: 21%
  • West Midlands: 8%
  • East of England: 3%
  • London: 8%
  • South East: 4%
  • South West: 2%

Who gets in

Based on about 140 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • A levels: 87%
  • Access course: 4%
  • Foundation course: 1%
  • A degree: 1%
  • Other HE qualification: 5%
  • Other qualifications: 2%

Accreditation & quality ratings

TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Silver for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.

Modules

  • Contemporary Business Management
  • Foundations Of Business
  • Introduction To Finance
  • Understanding People And Cultures
  • Accounting Performance For Decision Making
  • Applied Business Management Practices
  • Principles Of Management Decision Making
  • Developing Your Business Idea
  • Foreign Language (French, Spanish, Italian)
  • Global Climate Emergency
  • Managing Operations And The Supply Chain
  • Study Abroad - Sheffield Business School
  • Undergraduate Sandwich Placement Applied Professional Diploma
  • Consultancy Project In Business Management
  • Corporate Reporting And The Audit Environment
  • Strategy In The Global And Digital Environment
  • Consumer Psychology
  • Dynamic Issues In International Business
  • Social And Environmental Accounting

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BA Business Management and Finance at Sheffield Hallam University earn?

The median salary is £26,000 after 15 months, £26,500 after 3 years, £33,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £27,500 and £43,500.

What do graduates of BA Business Management and Finance at Sheffield Hallam University do next?

80% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).

Are students happy with the teaching on BA Business Management and Finance at Sheffield Hallam University?

74% 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 and Finance at Sheffield Hallam University?

The typical offer is BBC at A level. The average entrant had 107 UCAS points.

Does BA Business Management and Finance at Sheffield Hallam University include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has an optional placement year.

How many students continue on BA Business Management and Finance at Sheffield Hallam University?

84% of students continued into their second year, and 8% left higher education.