| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2026-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
BA (Hons) Business Management (Top Up)
Course Overview
This one-year program is designed for students who have a good foundation in business and management from their Higher National Diploma (HND) or equivalent qualification. The course offers the opportunity to extend studies to obtain a full degree, specializing in areas of interest for career pathways.
Key Details
- Recruiting to: UK / RoI / Settled in UK, EU / EEA / International
- Course Location: Lancaster
- Institute: Institute of Business, Industry and Leadership
- UCAS Code: N115
- Delivery Style: In-Person
- Course Duration: Full-time: 1 Year
- Course Start Point: September
- Award: BA (Hons)
Minimum Entry Requirements
- Foundation degree or HND
- Honours degree
Tuition Fees
- £9,535 (UK, Year)
- £14,900 (International, Year)
Course Structure
What You Will Learn
- Coaching, Mentoring and Empowering
- International Marketing
- Career Management
- Global to Local Business Futures
- Applied Digital Marketing
- Capstone Project
- Business Psychology
Teaching & Assessment
How You Will Learn
The University of Cumbria believes in the methodology of ‘co-creation’. The emphasis is placed on the consequences of experiences, encouraging active dialogue throughout.
How You Will Be Assessed
Assessment methods include coursework, exams, oral presentations, group reports, and dissertations.
Overview
A foundation degree, HND, or equivalent Level 5 qualification at a minimum merit standard is required.
Fair Admissions
The Admissions specialists review the whole application, looking for potential to succeed.
Selection Criteria
Commitment to the course is required, demonstrated through the personal statement.
Contextual Admissions
The University of Cumbria uses contextual admissions to make sure that it is accessible to everyone who has the potential to succeed.
Language Requirements
Please follow the link to check language requirements for this program.
Fees & Funding
Tuition Fees
- £9,535 (UK, 2025-2026)
- £14,900 (International, 2025-2026)
International Finance
The University of Cumbria offers affordable tuition fees for international and EU students.
More Information
Scholarships, bursaries, grants, and funds are available to support students throughout their studies.
Additional Costs
- Books: £50 - £100 per year
- Stationery: £30 - £40 per year
- Clothing and Equipment: individual liberty with regard to dress is welcomed
Location
Lancaster Campus
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