Business Management BA
Teesside University Campus, United Kingdom
BA (Hons) Business Management
Teesside University
Business Management
BA (Hons) Business Management at Teesside University
Whether you want to launch your own business or work with international companies, start-ups, or not-for-profit organisations, the BA (Hons) Business Management at Teesside University gives you the ability and expertise to accelerate your career. You gain digital and entrepreneurial skills needed to succeed in any modern business, developing innovative solutions to real-world challenges through connections with industry partners.
This program carries dual accreditation, meaning you will receive a Level 5 Certificate in Management and Leadership from the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) alongside your degree. CMI is the only chartered professional body for management and leadership, and this additional qualification significantly enhances your employability and career progression from day one.
Teesside University is a proud signatory of the United Nations Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME) initiative, equipping you with the skills to deliver positive change for business and society. Ranked 15th for Career Prospects in Business and Management in the Guardian University Guide 2026, this program prepares you to become a responsible, forward-thinking business leader.
Key Program Highlights
- Dual accreditation with CMI providing a Level 5 Certificate in Management and Leadership upon successful completion
- Access to Launchpad, a start-up community where students have created over 500 new business ventures
- Optional work placement year at no extra cost, with live projects involving brands such as Google, Adobe, and Goldman Sachs
- Study on a town-centre campus with GBP 300 million of recent investment, at Europe's first Adobe Creative Campus
Curriculum and Modules
The BA (Hons) Business Management curriculum is designed to develop your practical business skills, digital competencies, and leadership capabilities across three years of study. You work with SMEs and large corporate organisations, formulating solutions to real-world challenges while building the knowledge needed for a successful management career.
Business Operations and Strategy
30 creditsGain foundational knowledge of business operations and strategy management principles, focusing on the external environment, organisational behaviour, leadership, culture, structure, and risk management.
Digital Transformation in Business
30 creditsLearn about the variety of digital sources and how to use them in organisations to drive forward operational development, examining the speed, interactivity, and versatility of digital technology.
Creativity and Enterprise
30 creditsDevelop your creative mindset by learning from experienced entrepreneurs and gaining an understanding of enterprise in business organisations, combining creativity with an enterprising outlook to solve challenges innovatively.
Circular Economy and Social Impact
30 creditsStudy the circular economy and the business opportunities it presents. Develop your own business idea and create a venture with social impact, including user experience and interface design fundamentals.
Professional Skills and Values
30 creditsReflect on your own skills and attributes while exploring the importance that organisations and society place on individual values and behaviours, preparing you for professional environments.
Contemporary Management Challenges
20 creditsDevelop an understanding of the challenges faced by organisations in a complex environment, examining three key interrelated issues: internationalisation, technological innovation, and sustainability.
Elective and Specialisation Options
Admission Requirements
Teesside University welcomes applications from both UK and international students for the BA (Hons) Business Management program. All applications and inquiries are handled through Uni4Edu, ensuring a smooth and supported admissions process tailored to your individual qualifications.
Academic Requirements
- A-Levels (or equivalent)Typical offer based on relevant qualifications; contact Uni4Edu for country-specific requirements
- International BaccalaureateAccepted; contact Uni4Edu for specific point requirements
- Foundation Year OptionAvailable for students who do not meet direct entry requirements
- Mature StudentsRelevant work experience and alternative qualifications considered
- International QualificationsEquivalent qualifications from your home country are accepted; contact Uni4Edu for details
English Language Requirements
- IELTSMinimum overall score of 6.0 (or equivalent)
- TOEFL iBTEquivalent score accepted; contact Uni4Edu for current requirements
- PTE AcademicEquivalent score accepted; contact Uni4Edu for current requirements
Required Documents
For personalized admission guidance, document verification, and application support, please contact Uni4Edu
Scholarships and Funding
Teesside University offers a wide range of scholarships for international students to help make your studies more affordable. These awards are allocated as fee waivers and are designed to recognise academic excellence and support students from diverse backgrounds. Contact Uni4Edu for full eligibility details and application guidance.
Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship
GBP 7,000 fee waiverA prestigious one-off scholarship recognising outstanding students who demonstrate exceptional skills and commitment to becoming future global leaders. Allocated as a fee waiver in the first year of study.
Global Excellence Scholarship
GBP 2,000 fee waiverAwarded to eligible international students who demonstrate academic excellence in their application. Students are automatically considered based on their application details without a separate scholarship application.
Regional Excellence Scholarships
GBP 2,000 - GBP 3,000 fee waiverCountry and region-specific scholarships including the Africa Excellence, ASEAN Excellence, and China Merit Scholarships, each supporting eligible international fee-paying students in their first academic year.
For detailed tuition fee information, please contact Uni4Edu — we will guide you through the costs and available funding options for this program.
Career Prospects
Graduates of the BA (Hons) Business Management program progress to a diverse range of businesses and sectors, supported by Teesside University's award-winning careers service and extensive industry connections. The program's CMI accreditation and practical focus give you a competitive edge in the graduate job market.
Potential Career Roles
Where Graduates Work
Rankings and Recognition
Teesside University was named Times Higher Education University of the Year 2025 and received an overall Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2023. The university continues to gain recognition in global and national rankings, with particular strengths in teaching quality and student satisfaction.
| Subject | Ranking Body | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Business and Management (Career Prospects) | Guardian University Guide | #15 |
| Social Inclusion | Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide | #3 of 115 |
| Student Satisfaction | National Rankings | #26 of 130 |
| University of the Year | Times Higher Education | Winner |
How to Apply
Applying for this program is easy with Uni4Edu. Our team will guide you through every step of the process — from document preparation to final enrolment.
Contact Uni4Edu
Reach out to our team via email or phone. We will assess your profile and confirm your eligibility for this program.
Prepare Your Documents
Our advisors will provide you with a personalised checklist of required documents and help you prepare your application package.
Submit Your Application
Uni4Edu will submit your application on your behalf and keep you updated on its progress throughout the review period.
Receive Your Offer
Once accepted, we will help you understand your offer, arrange visa support if needed, and guide you through the enrolment process.
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