BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT WITH PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE YEAR at University of Salford

What will the business of the future be like? And what skills will you need to be successful in it? On the BSc Business and Management degree you will develop the range of skills you need for business now and learn how to recognise opportunities and be adaptable for the future. The course is taught at our University of Salford campus close to Manchester city centre.

This programme is highly practical, career-focused and industry-informed to prepare you for a successful managerial career.  Salford Business School maintains excellent links with businesses both local and international and we are recognised by the Small Business Charter for our work with small businesses (SMEs). Our industry connections help us to ensure that our programmes are designed around the current needs of employers and provide exciting real-world opportunities for undergraduate students.

As a business and management student, you will develop a good knowledge of international management theory and learn how to apply it to business scenarios. With modules such as Business Ethics & Sustainability and Digital & Business Skills, the focus is very much on developing you as a rounded business professional. You’ll not only graduate with an advanced knowledge of management theory, but with the experience, professional skills and industry insights to start an exciting career across multiple sectors or to set up your own business.

Not ready to choose your career yet? Business and Management is an excellent introduction to the world of business, you get a chance to explore different topics in your first year and, if you know then what you want to specialise in – and you’ve passed your exams – we can work with you to transfer to another course.

You will learn:

• Study the fundamental principles that underpin a career in business management
• Gain an understanding of ethical and sustainable business practices
• Learn about entrepreneurship and business planning
• Develop the skills that employers look for such as project planning, team working and self-presentation
• Study in a supportive environment where you are a name not a number
• Develop your personal skills with opportunities for work placement or study abroad