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BA Business and Human Resource Management

University of Worcester

About this course

BA (Hons) in Business and Business and Human Resource Management. Core topics include Marketing, Accounting, Project Management, Data Analysis, and Entrepreneurship. The programme offers pathway to associate membership of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) and Chartered Management Institute (CMI). A four-year option includes a built-in placement year or a year studying abroad.

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Institution
University of Worcester
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Business and Human Resource Management
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
N1N6 or NN16
Typical offer
A-level BBC
Median salary
£29,500 after 5 years

Entry requirements

UCAS tariff points: 112 A-level: BBC BTEC National Extended Diploma: DMM T-level: Merit

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What students say

Based on about 14 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 57%
  • Learning opportunities: 69%
  • Assessment and feedback: 71%
  • Academic support: 75%
  • Organisation and management: 46%
  • Learning resources: 83%
  • Student voice: 55%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 30 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • Continued on course: 65%
  • Gained a higher qualification: 5%
  • Left higher education: 25%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 155 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North West: 2%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 1%
  • East Midlands: 2%
  • West Midlands: 78%
  • East of England: 2%
  • London: 1%
  • South East: 4%
  • South West: 10%

Who gets in

Based on about 40 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • A levels: 80%
  • Foundation course: 5%
  • Other HE qualification: 15%

Accreditation & quality ratings

  • Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD).

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

Modules

  • Work Placement
  • Overseas Work Placement
  • Third Year Abroad
  • Customer Insight and Marketing
  • Introduction to Business Management
  • Financial Management
  • Fundamentals of Personal Effectiveness
  • Responsible AI
  • Inclusive Practice
  • Data Driven Decisions
  • Optional modules offered by the Centre for Academic English and Skills/Institute of Education
  • Creating a High Performance Workforce
  • Management in Organisational Contexts
  • Leadership Theory and Practice
  • Developing Employee Talent
  • Integrated Marketing Communications
  • Lifestyle Marketing
  • Market Insight
  • Essential PR
  • PR & Campaigning
  • Fundamentals of Management Accounting
  • Fundamentals of Financial Accounting
  • Financial Markets and Investments
  • The Global Economy: Institutions, Trade and FDI
  • Managing Successful Projects
  • Responsible Business
  • Digital Content Systems and Ecommerce
  • Social Commerce
  • Cultivating the Entrepreneurial Mindset
  • Consultancy and Research Methods
  • Optional modules offered by the Centre for Academic English and Skills/Institute of Education
  • International Business Strategy
  • Strategic Challenges for HRM
  • Digital & Social Media Marketing
  • Brand Management
  • International Marketing
  • Customer Experience Management
  • Advertising and Digital Communications
  • Strategic Financial Management
  • International Banking and Finance
  • Taxation
  • Applied Economics
  • Rethinking Organisational Value
  • Intercultural Business Perspectives
  • Digital Business
  • The Next Big Thing
  • Business Intelligence and Analysis
  • Research Project (Dissertation Equivalent Module)
  • Business Innovation and Entrepreneurship
  • Applied PR
  • Events Management

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BA Business and Human Resource Management at University of Worcester earn?

The median salary is £23,500 after 3 years, £29,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £24,000 and £38,500. The £29,500 median after five years is £2,500 less than the UK median for Business studies.

Are students happy with the teaching on BA Business and Human Resource Management at University of Worcester?

57% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.

What grades do I need for BA Business and Human Resource Management at University of Worcester?

The typical offer is BBC at A level. The average entrant had 97 UCAS points.

Is BA Business and Human Resource Management at University of Worcester accredited?

Yes. Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD).

Does BA Business and Human Resource Management at University of Worcester include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.

How many students continue on BA Business and Human Resource Management at University of Worcester?

65% of students continued into their second year, and 25% left higher education.