BSc Business Entrepreneurship
About this course
Bachelor of Science in Business Entrepreneurship, a business management degree focusing on enterprise creation, commercial strategy, and modern digital commerce. Core topics include Statistics, Research Methods, Project Management, Accounting, Legal Analysis, Entrepreneurship, and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. Students can choose to undertake an optional industrial placement year or spend a year abroad. The first year covers foundational commercial concepts through Business in Society, Commercial Law, Digital Technologies in Business, and Management Analysis. In the second year, studies advance via Digital Business Models, Entrepreneurial Management, Innovation, Technology and the Environment, and The Lean Startup, alongside optional subjects like Consulting: Context, Concepts and Practice and Human Resource Management. The final year centers on advanced enterprise study with International Entrepreneurship, New Venture Development, and Technological Innovation. Students can tailor their learning through various optional modules such as Strategic Management, Project Management, and Managing High-Growth Businesses, as well as complete an Applied Research Project.
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Entry requirements
A level: AAB IB: Pass, with 34 points overall with 17 points at Higher Level
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What students say
Based on about 12 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 95%
- Learning opportunities: 93%
- Assessment and feedback: 87%
- Academic support: 87%
- Organisation and management: 100%
- Learning resources: 98%
- Student voice: 93%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 15 students who started, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 95%
- Left higher education: 5%
What graduates do next
Based on about 38 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Working: 78%
- Working and studying: 12%
- Further study: 2%
- Unemployed: 5%
Most common jobs
- Business and public service associate professionals: 33%
- Finance Professionals: 12%
- Administrative occupations: 9%
- Elementary occupations: 7%
- Sales occupations: 6%
- Find their work meaningful: 75%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 65%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 50%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 200 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 1%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 1%
- East Midlands: 1%
- West Midlands: 2%
- East of England: 7%
- London: 36%
- South East: 43%
- South West: 8%
- Northern Ireland: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 15 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 65%
- Foundation course: 20%
- Other qualifications: 5%
- No formal qualifications: 5%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).
- Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations through the Accredited degree accelerated route.
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Modules
- Business in Society
- Commercial Law
- Digital Technologies in Business
- Ideas that Shape the Contemporary World - Work, Change and Organisations
- Introduction to Management
- Introduction to Marketing for Business
- Management Analysis
- Financial Accounting 1
- Management Accounting 1
- Digital Business Models
- Entrepreneurial Management
- Innovation, Technology and the Environment
- The Lean Startup
- Consulting: Context, Concepts and Practice
- Financial Accounting 2
- Human Resource Management
- Making Successful Decisions
- Management Accounting 2
- Management Ethics
- Operations Management
- International Entrepreneurship
- New Venture Development
- Technological Innovation
- Applied Research Project
- Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Business
- Innovation for the Ministry of Defence
- International Business
- Management of Information Systems
- Managing High-Growth Businesses
- Marketing in the Digital Age
- Project Management
- Strategic Management
- Strategic Operations Management
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Business Entrepreneurship at University of Southampton earn?
The median salary is £32,000 after 15 months, £31,500 after 3 years, £43,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £33,000 and £56,500.
What do graduates of BSc Business Entrepreneurship at University of Southampton do next?
92% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Business Entrepreneurship at University of Southampton?
95% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Business Entrepreneurship at University of Southampton?
The typical offer is AAB at A level, or 34 points in the IB. The average entrant had 142 UCAS points.
Is BSc Business Entrepreneurship at University of Southampton accredited?
Yes. Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) for the purpose of exemption from some professional examinations through the Accredited degree accelerated route.
Does BSc Business Entrepreneurship at University of Southampton include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BSc Business Entrepreneurship at University of Southampton?
95% of students continued into their second year, and 5% left higher education.