Program Overview

Introduction to the BSc Business Management with Business Analytics Programme

The BSc Business Management with Business Analytics programme at the University of Birmingham combines a strong foundation in management principles with advanced analytical skills, equipping students to understand and interpret complex business data. By integrating strategic thinking, leadership development, and practical problem-solving, students are prepared to succeed in a wide range of sectors.

Course Overview

Our BSc Business Management with Business Analytics programme is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge required to succeed in a rapidly changing business environment. The programme combines core management principles with advanced data analytics skills, enabling students to make smarter, data-driven business decisions.

Why Study Business Management with Business Analytics?

• The University of Birmingham is the most targeted university by top graduate employers (High Fliers report, The Graduate Market 2024 & 2025).
• The programme is ranked #15 in the UK for Business and Management studies (The Complete University Guide for 2026).
• The University of Birmingham Business School has triple crown accreditation from the AACSB, AMBA, and EQUIS.

Course Delivery

The programme is delivered through a combination of lectures, smaller group classes, teamwork, and presentations, building skills and confidence highly valued by employers. In the first two years, students lay the groundwork for success and build a strong foundation in business management and business analytics. In the final year, students build on their experience and focus on their interests, studying specialist modules and completing a dissertation on a topic that interests them.

Module Information

The modules listed for this programme are regularly reviewed to ensure they are up-to-date and informed by the latest research and teaching methods. Students complete mandatory core modules and choose from a mix of optional modules.

Year 1 Modules

• Introduction to Marketing and Communications (20 credits, Semester 1)
• Organisations, Management and Entrepreneurship (20 credits, Semester 1)
• Accounting, Accountability and Financial Decision-making (20 credits, Semester 2)
• Economics for Business (20 credits, Semester 2)
• Management Education and Learning (20 credits, Full Term)
• Quantitative Skills for Business (20 credits, Full Term)

Entry Requirements

To secure a place at Birmingham, students need to meet the general entry requirements as well as those specific to the course.

• A Level: AAB (A Level subjects excluded for entry include: General Studies, Critical Thinking, and Use of Maths)
• IB: 6,6,5 32 points overall
• BTEC: DDD in Business, Applied Science, or Enterprise and Entrepreneurship

English Language Requirements

If students are international, they need to demonstrate a suitable level of English proficiency, usually through the form of an IELTS or equivalent qualification or a Presessional English course.

Fees and Scholarships

The University tuition fee covers the cost of tuition, examination, and graduation, and includes membership of the Guild of Students.

• £9,535 per year for domestic (UK) students for 2026/27

Undergraduate Loans

To help with the cost of studies, undergraduate students from the UK can apply for student finance through the Student Loans Company.

Scholarships, Grants, and Bursaries

The University of Birmingham offers a range of additional financial support for students through scholarships, bursaries, and other awards.

Application Process

For all undergraduate courses at Birmingham, students apply online through UCAS. The UCAS website has lots of information and advice around the process.

Birmingham Business School Careers

BSc Business Management with Business Analytics graduates are well-positioned for roles where management meets data-driven decision-making. The University's dedicated careers service provides expert guidance and personalised support, helping students uncover their professional potential and achieve their career aspirations.

Related Courses

• Business Management with Business Analytics and Year in Industry (BSc)
• Business Management (BSc)
• Business Management with Marketing (BSc)

Student Experience

The University of Birmingham offers a range of accommodation options, a vibrant campus life, and excellent student support services, ensuring that students have a positive and enriching experience during their time at the University.