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BA Business Management with Psychology

Sheffield Hallam University

About this course

BA (Honours) Psychology and Innovation, examining how psychological principles inform business management. Core topics include entrepreneurship, ethics and professional practice, project management, and environmental analysis. Students may undertake a sandwich placement year and complete a consultancy project for an external client. The course carries AACSB accreditation and dual ILM accreditation in leadership and management.

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Institution
Sheffield Hallam University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Business Management with Psychology
Duration
3-4 years
UCAS code
B002
Typical offer
A-level BBC
Median salary
£32,000 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 11 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 75%
  • Learning opportunities: 82%
  • Assessment and feedback: 77%
  • Academic support: 73%
  • Organisation and management: 73%
  • Learning resources: 92%
  • Student voice: 67%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 15 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Continued on course: 90%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 10%

What graduates do next

Based on about 6 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 90%
  • Further study: 10%

Most common jobs

  • Administrative occupations: 35%
  • Business and public service associate professionals: 25%
  • Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations: 10%
  • Managers, directors and senior officials: 10%
  • Information Technology Professionals: 10%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 1,390 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North East: 2%
  • North West: 17%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 34%
  • East Midlands: 20%
  • West Midlands: 7%
  • East of England: 6%
  • London: 9%
  • South East: 4%
  • South West: 2%

Who gets in

Based on about 15 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • A levels: 95%
  • Other HE qualification: 5%

Accreditation & quality ratings

  • Accredited by the Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM).

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

Modules

  • Contemporary Business Management
  • Foundations Of Business
  • The Business Management Professional
  • Understanding People And Cultures
  • Applied Business Management Practices
  • Managing Business And Financial Performance
  • Social And Positive Psychology
  • Developing Your Business Idea
  • Foreign Language (French, Spanish, Italian)
  • Managing Operations And The Supply Chain
  • Responsible Human Resource Management
  • Study Abroad - Sheffield Business School
  • Undergraduate Sandwich Placement Applied Professional Diploma
  • Consultancy Project
  • Psychology Of Marketing And Management
  • Strategy In The Global And Digital Environment
  • Contemporary Leadership In Context
  • Dynamic Issues In International Business
  • Employment Relations And Law

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BA Business Management with Psychology at Sheffield Hallam University earn?

The median salary is £25,000 after 3 years, £32,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £25,000 and £42,500. The £32,000 median after five years is £4,500 more than the UK median for Psychology.

What do graduates of BA Business Management with Psychology at Sheffield Hallam University do next?

100% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).

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

The typical offer is BBC at A level. The average entrant had 105 UCAS points.

Is BA Business Management with Psychology at Sheffield Hallam University accredited?

Yes. Accredited by the Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM).

Does BA Business Management with Psychology 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 with Psychology at Sheffield Hallam University?

90% of students continued into their second year, and 0% left higher education.