Program Overview

BSc (Hons) Business Management with Entrepreneurship

Course Overview

The BSc (Hons) Business Management with Entrepreneurship is a two-year undergraduate degree that combines the essence of business management with a range of modules focused on entrepreneurship and enterprise.

Entry Requirements

• Typical A-level offer: BBB-BCC, IB:30-32, BTEC: DDM from relevant National Diploma or equivalent UCAS Tariff points
• Applications to Buckingham are individually considered by the Admissions Tutor and other factors may be taken into account
• Applicants with BTEC qualifications are welcome to apply, including if you have a mix of BTEC and A levels
• Foundation options are also available
• Applicants must also have GCSE English and Maths at Grade C / Grade 4, or above (or equivalent)
• If English is not your first language, you will also need an IELTS score of 6.5 (with at least 6.0 in each component)

Teaching and Assessment

• Teaching is carried out through a combination of lectures supported by seminars and tutorials
• A key feature of the Buckingham teaching method is the use of small tutorial groups which provide the most effective means of ensuring that the students benefit from the academic expertise at their disposal
• Assessment is by assessed coursework; there are no examinations, though there will be occasional, invigilated, in-class tests

Course Fees

• UK fees: From £13,875 per year
• International fees: From £22,200 per year
• The University reserves the right to increase course fees annually in line with inflation linked to the Retail Price Index (RPI)

Scholarships and Bursaries

• We have bursaries and scholarships available for both home and international students at undergraduate and postgraduate level, and these are awarded based on location, merit or financial need
• Funded scholarships and bursaries may be awarded across all schools of study, and represent a partial remission from tuition fees
• Bursaries are means-tested and are intended for those who need a contribution towards their fees in order to study at Buckingham

How to Apply

• We welcome applications in two different ways – directly via our online application form or through UCAS
• Apply online via our course pages: Most flexible option, Apply until shortly before the course starts, No application fees, You can apply to us as an extra option alongside your UCAS choices
• Apply via UCAS: You can easily make Buckingham one of your UCAS choices, You can apply to up to 5 choices, The application and decision deadlines are set by UCAS, There is an application fee to UCAS
• Our UCAS code is B90

Course Modules

Sep 2025 (Full-time)

• Information-based Decision Making (Core, 15.00 credits, Level 4)
• Innovation and Entrepreneurship (Core, 15.00 credits, Level 4)
• Marketing Fundamentals (Core, 15.00 credits, Level 4)
• Personal Effectiveness & Communication Skills (Core, 15.00 credits, Level 4)
• Psychology of Entrepreneurship (Core, 15.00 credits, Level 4)
• Understanding Business and Management with Embedded Academic Skills (Core, 30.00 credits, Level 4)
• Accounting for Business (Optional, 15.00 credits, Level 4)
• Economics for Business (Optional, 15.00 credits, Level 4)
• Behaviour in Organisations (Core, 15.00 credits, Level 5)
• Cross-cultural Management (Core, 15.00 credits, Level 5)
• Disruptive and Sustainable Innovation (Core, 15.00 credits, Level 5)
• Law for Small Business (Core, 15.00 credits, Level 5)
• Marketing Management (Core, 15.00 credits, Level 5)
• Preparing for your career (Core, 15.00 credits, Level 5)
• Small Business Work Placement (Core, 15.00 credits, Level 5)
• Sustainable Operations (Core, 15.00 credits, Level 5)
• Business Simulation (Core, 15.00 credits, Level 6)
• Corporate Strategy and Strategic Management (Core, 15.00 credits, Level 6)
• Managing People and Change (Core, 15.00 credits, Level 6)
• Project (Core, 30.00 credits, Level 6)
• Research Skills for Business (Core, 15.00 credits, Level 6)
• Social Enterprise (Core, 15.00 credits, Level 6)
• Business Success through Service Excellence (Optional, 15.00 credits, Level 6)
• Corporate Social Responsibility and Ethical Behaviour (Optional, 15.00 credits, Level 6)
• Digital Economy and Digital Business (Optional, 15.00 credits, Level 6)

Jan 2026 (Full-time)

• Information-based Decision Making (Core, 15.00 credits, Level 4)
• Innovation and Entrepreneurship (Core, 15.00 credits, Level 4)
• Marketing Fundamentals (Core, 15.00 credits, Level 4)
• Personal Effectiveness & Communication Skills (Core, 15.00 credits, Level 4)
• Psychology of Entrepreneurship (Core, 15.00 credits, Level 4)
• Understanding Business and Management with Embedded Academic Skills (Core, 30.00 credits, Level 4)
• Accounting for Business (Optional, 15.00 credits, Level 4)
• Economics for Business (Optional, 15.00 credits, Level 4)
• Behaviour in Organisations (Core, 15.00 credits, Level 5)
• Cross-cultural Management (Core, 15.00 credits, Level 5)
• Disruptive and Sustainable Innovation (Core, 15.00 credits, Level 5)
• Law for Small Business (Core, 15.00 credits, Level 5)
• Marketing Management (Core, 15.00 credits, Level 5)
• Preparing for your career (Core, 15.00 credits, Level 5)
• Small Business Work Placement (Core, 15.00 credits, Level 5)
• Sustainable Operations (Core, 15.00 credits, Level 5)
• Business Simulation (Core, 15.00 credits, Level 6)
• Corporate Strategy and Strategic Management (Core, 15.00 credits, Level 6)
• Managing People and Change (Core, 15.00 credits, Level 6)
• Project (Core, 30.00 credits, Level 6)
• Research Skills for Business (Core, 15.00 credits, Level 6)
• Social Enterprise (Core, 15.00 credits, Level 6)
• Business Success through Service Excellence (Optional, 15.00 credits, Level 6)
• Corporate Social Responsibility and Ethical Behaviour (Optional, 15.00 credits, Level 6)
• Digital Economy and Digital Business (Optional, 15.00 credits, Level 6)