- Level
- Undergraduate
- Duration
- 4 years Placement year, 3 years FullTime
- Mode
- Full-time
- Subject
- Business Studies
- Location
- United Kingdom
Overview
About your course The Business Management programme blends contemporary business theory with the practical application of technical business skills. As a Business Management student you will become competent in: digital analytical expertise managing finance with appropriate tools understanding financial markets people management development and marketing of products and services planning and project management delivery The programme has six core modules at level 4 (first year), which form the essential commercial underpinnings for a global career in the digital business world. After completing this first year, students can then specialise and gain accreditation in their chosen area of expertise. You are encouraged to complete an optional year work placement in industry between the second and third year of study. This will provide you with a richer overall experience. It will also significantly enhance your employment prospects upon graduating, as you will have gained work experience that you can draw upon when completing application forms and interviews. Business simulation tools are used in a number of core modules to replicate real-world work scenarios. Using various applications, students work in small groups and compete to develop the best business strategies for success - including business growth, market dominance, ethical business and sustainability goals. Throughout each year of the programme we run a series of networking events with course alumni and industry that allows students to develop with confidence, honing their communication skills and grow their own contacts and business links. Using LJMU's close business networks across the region, students have the opportunity to act as a consultant, working on live business case projects such as market research, ecommerce, business growth, project delivery, HR legislation, marketing or business ops. Liverpool Business School has partnerships with business schools at universities and colleges across Europe, in the USA and in China. The School recognises the importance of providing cultural enrichment opportunities for students and offers students on this programme the opportunity to spend a semester in their second year at a partner university abroad as part of their studies. All study abroad opportunities are in English. There are also many supported opportunities for activities at partner universities during summer vacations. Live Consultancy Project Through LJMU's Liverpool Business Clinic, students have a unique opportunity to work on real client briefs with local organisations putting academic theory into real world practice. This live consultancy projects is an optional module to a traditional final-year dissertation. Advance Entry This programme accepts applications from students who want to transfer their credits from another institution and join us as advanced entry into Level 5 or Level 6.
Entry requirements
Please choose your qualifications below to view requirements Grades/points required from qualifications: BBC (112) Work out how many UCAS points your qualifications are worth by visiting the UCAS Tariff Calculator. Home International Qualification requirements Show all sections GCSEs and equivalents Grade 4 or grade C or above in English Language and Mathematics/ Numeracy. GCSE Equivalences accepted: • Key Skills Level 2 in English/Maths • NVQ Level 2 Functional skills in Maths and English Writing and or Reading • Skills for Life Level 2 in Numeracy/English • Higher Diploma in Maths/English • Northern Ireland Essential Skills Level 2 in Communication or Application of Number • Wales Essential Skills Level 2 in Communication or Application of Number A levels BBC Minimum Number of A Levels: 2 Maximum AS UCAS Points: 20 BTECs Extended Diploma: DMM Access awards Acceptable on its own and combined with other qualifications Pass overall with a minimum of 112 points International Baccalaureate Acceptable on its own and combined with other qualifications. OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma: DMM Irish awards Acceptable on its own and combined with other qualifications. T levels Acceptable on its own and combined with other qualifications. You need to obtain the required UCAS points. Further information Advanced entry The following Award Qualification is eligible for consideration as Advanced Entry (Progression) into Level 6 of the programme (BSc (Hons) Business Management 36125) with 120 Level 5 credits delivered at the following pathways: All HND Pathways HND Business Pathway HND Management Pathway HND Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management Pathway HND Business Procurement and Supply Management Pathway Pearson BTEC HND in Business, 120 Level 5 credits, Merit Advanced entry The following Award Qualification is eligible for consideration as Advanced Entry (Progression) into Level 5 of the programme (BSc (Hons) Business Management 36125) with 120 Level 4 credits delivered at the following pathways: All HNC Pathways HNC Business Pathway HNC Management Pathway HNC Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management Pathway HNC Business Procurement and Supply Management Pathway Pearson BTEC HNC in Business, 120 Level 4 credits, Merit Date approved by University Recognition Group: December 2025. Contextual Offers At LJMU, we are dedicated to widening participation in education. We understand that academic potential isn't always accurately represented by grades alone. Therefore, we consider additional information included in your application. If you meet certain eligibility criteria, we may make an offer lower than our typical entry requirements. International requirements IELTS 6.0 overall with no component below 5.5, taken within two years of the course start date. Find your country Please Note: All international qualifications are s
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.0 overall, no part below 5.5 |
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IELTS 6.0 overall with no component below 5.5, taken within two years of the course start date
Fees
International students: £18,230 per year
UK students: £10,050 per year
UK/Home: £10,050 per year
International: £18,230 per year
Start dates
September
Application deadline
Apply via UCAS
Campus
- Liverpool John Moores University, Mount Pleasant Campus, Liverpool, United Kingdom
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