Program Overview

Business Management and Marketing BSc (Hons)

Overview

Influence consumers and the corporate world with our hands-on Business Management and Marketing degree. Understand what makes business tick with St Mary’s practical Business Management and Marketing degree. You will focus on critical skills and the latest developments, covering topics like finance, marketing, and strategy.

Why St Mary's?

Learn in the capital

Our campus is located in the green and picturesque London borough of Richmond-upon-Thames, with access to the capital as a diverse hub for business.

Gain extra qualifications as you study

During your business management and marketing course, you can complete specific modules to achieve extra qualifications (subject to validation) from:

• Chartered Management Institute (CMI)
• Chartered Institute of Management Accounting (CIMA)
• The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM)

A supportive environment

Our campus feels like a community. Your lecturers learn your name and are here to support your needs.

Course Content

Modules

• Understanding Marketing
• Studying Business Management
• Organisational behaviour
• Digital Business
• Financial Management
• Ethics, Communication, and Professionalism
• Leadership in Organisations
• Working in Marketing
• Research Methods
• Marketing Strategy and Implementation
• Introduction to Strategy
• Data Analytics
• International Marketing and Supply Chain Logistics
• Experience and Employment in Business
• Business Economics
• Contributing to the Community
• Research Project
• Independent Study
• Ethics in Communications and Marketing
• Consultancy Project
• Contemporary issues in marketing
• Strategy
• Management of organisational change
• The Enterprising Workplace
• Responsible Leadership in the 21st Century

How the Degree is Taught

Contact Time

• 50% contact time
• 50% independent study

Teaching Methods

You'll be taught on our beautiful and historic campus located in Twickenham, London. As well as highly interactive lectures, you’ll be working in groups on case studies, listening to lectures from top marketing practitioners, and practising the skills you need to be an effective marketing manager.

Assessment Methods

You will be assessed in a variety of ways to test knowledge, understanding and skills development throughout your degree. The programme uses a broad range of assessments including business reports, essays, practical exercises, presentations, case studies, examinations, seminar and simulation exercises.

Entry Requirements

2025 and 2026 Entries

• Start date: September 2026
• Standard offer: 112 UCAS points
• Contextual offer: 96 UCAS points

GCSE

• GCSE Maths grade 4/C, or equivalent evidence of numerical skills, is also a requirement.

International Requirements

• International students should check our country-specific pages for equivalents.
• If English is not your first language you will need to achieve an IELTS score of 6.0 overall with no less than 5.5 in any section (or equivalent).

Fees & Funding

Tuition Fees

• Home: £9,535
• International: £17,100

Additional Costs

Your tuition fees will cover the cost of all mandatory elements of your programme. Additional costs could be incurred depending on optional modules chosen and other projects undertaken.

Scholarships

Find out more about our range of scholarships and bursaries available to undergraduate students.

Career Opportunities

Our Business Management and Marketing degree will help you develop essential transferrable skills, such as teamwork, critical thinking, and time management. Some examples of job roles and areas of work for graduates of Business Management and Marketing BSc (Hons) include:

• Marketing
• Banking
• Insurance
• Law
• Business consultancy
• Leisure and sport
• Human resources