BSc Business Studies
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Business. Core topics include Data Analysis, Project Management, Accounting, and Marketing. The programme includes an Applied Global Project module and professional work placements through the Diploma in Professional Practice, available locally or abroad. Students may also study at international partner universities.
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What students say
Based on about 6 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 73%
- Learning opportunities: 85%
- Assessment and feedback: 84%
- Academic support: 86%
- Organisation and management: 73%
- Learning resources: 88%
- Student voice: 79%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 40 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 90%
- Left higher education: 5%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 5%
What graduates do next
Based on about 8 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 75%
- Working and studying: 20%
Most common jobs
- Administrative occupations: 25%
- Managers, directors and senior officials: 15%
- Secretarial and related occupations: 10%
- Finance Professionals: 10%
- Skilled trades occupations: 10%
Who gets in
Based on about 30 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 5%
- A degree: 5%
- Other HE qualification: 90%
Modules
- Global Business Environment
- Fundamentals of Human Resource Management
- Professional and Academic Skills
- Introduction to Accounting and Finance
- Organisations and Management
- Digital Transformation
- Principles of Marketing
- Management Information Systems
- Global Economics and Finance
- Global Strategy and Management
- Professional Skills Development
- Contemporary Issues in Human Resource Management
- Data Analytics for Business
- Applied Global Project
- Business Innovation Concepts and Practices
- Introduction to Sustainability
- Sustainable Challenges
- Managing People Across Cultures
- Business Law
- Marketing Management
- Consumer Behaviour
- Global Trade Management
- Contemporary Issues and Trends in Global Business
- Leadership and People
- Diploma in Professional Practice
- Business Venture Creation
- Study Abroad
- Entrepreneurial Business Solutions
- Managing and Leading People
- Strategic Human Resource Management
- Enterprise Placement Year
- Global Marketing
- Consumer Insights
- Sustainability Reporting and Governance
- Business Ethics and Sustainability
- Progressing Towards Sustainable Industry
Questions about this course
What do graduates of BSc Business Studies at Ulster University do next?
95% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Business Studies at Ulster University?
73% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
How many students continue on BSc Business Studies at Ulster University?
90% of students continued into their second year, and 5% left higher education.