BBA Business Administration
About this course
BBA in Business, combining management with quantitative and analytical study. Core topics include Data Analysis, Research Methods, Entrepreneurship, and a Global & Comparative Perspective. The programme includes a Leadership Development Programme and a choice of specialisms through elective classes in the Honours year, culminating in a dissertation in the chosen area.
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Entry requirements
A level: AAB-BBB (GCSE English Language 6/B or Literature 6/B, or an essay-based A Level B may be considered in lieu of English; GCSE Maths 6/B) IB: IB Diploma: 34-30 (no subject below 5 and including English SL5, Maths/Maths Studies SL5)
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What students say
Based on about 18 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 80%
- Learning opportunities: 80%
- Assessment and feedback: 84%
- Academic support: 89%
- Organisation and management: 82%
- Learning resources: 87%
- Student voice: 78%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 10 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 90%
- Left higher education: 10%
What graduates do next
Based on about 207 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Working: 74%
- Working and studying: 17%
- Further study: 2%
- Unemployed: 3%
Most common jobs
- Business and public service associate professionals: 28%
- Finance Professionals: 25%
- Administrative occupations: 12%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 7%
- Business, Research and Administrative Professionals: 7%
- Find their work meaningful: 84%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 81%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 66%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 500 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 1%
- East Midlands: 1%
- West Midlands: 1%
- East of England: 1%
- London: 12%
- South East: 1%
- Scotland: 82%
- Northern Ireland: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 15 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 5%
- Baccalaureate: 5%
- Access course: 5%
- Other HE qualification: 30%
- Other qualifications: 20%
- No formal qualifications: 35%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- Accredited by the EFMD Quality Improvement System.
- Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).
Modules
- Introduction to Finance
- Academic Skills
- Leadership Development Programme 1
- Managing Business Processes & Information Systems
- Analysing & Improving Operations
- Intermediate Microeconomics
- Intermediate Macroeconomics & Data Analytics
- Leadership Development Programme 2
- Managing Across Cultures & Frontiers
- Contemporary Topics in Business & Management
- Dissertation
- Elective classes
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BBA Business Administration at University of Strathclyde earn?
The median salary is £28,000 after 15 months, £29,000 after 3 years, £39,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £29,500 and £50,500. The £39,500 median after five years is £7,500 more than the UK median for Business studies.
What do graduates of BBA Business Administration at University of Strathclyde do next?
93% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BBA Business Administration at University of Strathclyde?
80% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BBA Business Administration at University of Strathclyde?
The typical offer is AAB at A level. The average entrant had 210 UCAS points.
Is BBA Business Administration at University of Strathclyde accredited?
Yes. Accredited by the EFMD Quality Improvement System. Accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB).
Does BBA Business Administration at University of Strathclyde include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BBA Business Administration at University of Strathclyde?
90% of students continued into their second year, and 10% left higher education.