Program Overview

BA (Hons) Leadership and Management Professional Degree Apprenticeship - with BA (Hons) Business Management Professional

Overview

The BA (Hons) Leadership and Management Professional Degree Apprenticeship - with BA (Hons) Business Management Professional is a three-year full-time course offered by Manchester Metropolitan University.

Course Information

• The course is part of the Department of Strategy, Enterprise and Sustainability at Manchester Met.
• The studies are supported by a department of committed and enthusiastic teachers and researchers, experts in their chosen field.
• External professionals are often linked up with to enhance learning and build valuable connections to the working world.

Entry Requirements

• These typical entry requirements may be subject to change for the 2026/27 academic year.
• UK students:
  • Please check back for further details.
• International students:
  • IELTS: Find out about English language requirements.
  • If you are an international student, you will usually need to get a student visa before you can study in the UK.
  • Country-specific entry requirements: Find your country for specific entry requirements.

Fees and Funding

• Tuition fees for the 2026/27 academic year are still being finalised for all courses.
• You can find information on 2025/26 standard undergraduate fees for UK/Channel Islands and EU/Non-EU international students.
• All fees stated may be subject to change for the 2026/27 academic year.

Career Prospects

• Employed or in further study: 88.7% of our UK-domiciled, full-time, first degree graduates are employed or in further study 15 months after graduation.
• Graduate Outcomes survey 2021/22 leavers, HESA data.
• Explore your options and build sought-after skills: Through our Careers Service, you will be supported and encouraged to get ready for further study or working life, including starting your own business.
• Through Future Me, you’ll explore your career plans. And through Rise, you will top up your skills with hundreds of online short courses.
• Our groundbreaking research with industry means we have unrivalled business connections that can help open doors to your dream career.
• You’ll get chances to meet employers, and help preparing for interviews.
• And the support doesn’t stop when you graduate. Our recent graduates can access services and support to start and boost their careers. As an alumnus, you will have lifelong access to our online career resources.

Year 1

• Ten credits equates to 100 hours of study, which is a combination of lectures, seminars and practical sessions, and independent study.
• A three-year degree qualification typically comprises of 360 credits (120 credits per year).
• During the course, you are likely to be required to engage in collaborative projects, group work activities and to give presentations to your peers/tutors.
• Some or all of this work may be formally assessed, depending on the course you are studying.
• The exact composition of your study time and assessments for the course will vary according to your option choices and style of learning.

Fact File

• Entry year: September 2026
• Course length: 3 years full-time

Programme Review

• Our programmes undergo an annual review and major review (normally at 6 year intervals) to ensure an up-to-date curriculum supported by the latest online learning technology.
• For further information on when we may make changes to our programmes, please see the changes section of our terms and conditions.

Important Notice

• This online prospectus provides an overview of our programmes of study and the University.
• We regularly update our online prospectus so that our published course information is accurate.
• Please check back to the online prospectus before making an application to us to access the most up to date information for your chosen course of study.

Confirmation of Regulator

• The Manchester Metropolitan University is regulated by the Office for Students (OfS).
• The OfS is the independent regulator of higher education in England.
• More information on the role of the OfS and its regulatory framework can be found at officeforstudents.org.uk.
• All higher education providers registered with the OfS must have a student protection plan in place.
• The student protection plan sets out what students can expect to happen should a course, campus, or institution close.
• Access our student protection plan.