Business
Joint Honours
The subject
This course prepares you for a range of managerial and executive careers in industry, commerce and the public sector, or for further study.
You do not need to have studied business previously.
You will gain an understanding of the role of businesses in society, developing knowledge of key areas like finance, human resources and marketing. In addition, you will acquire problem-solving, analysis and group-working skills.
In the First Year, you will study marketing and accounting and explore areas such as:
- market segmentation
- market research
- financial information
- management accounting
In the Second Year, you will choose from a range of options, including industrial relations, cross-cultural management and accounting for management control.
You can opt to take a work placement or study exchange or both in your Third Year.
During your Final Year, you will study business strategy, as well as developing specialisms in particular areas like marketing, accounting or human resources.
Careers
Studying business will make you an attractive candidate in today's competitive job market, particularly when combined with another Joint Honours subject.
Combined with
One other subject can be combined with Business:
- Computing
UCAS code: N1G4 - Digital Media Technology
UCAS code: N1H6 - Economics
UCAS code: N1L1 - English Language and Communication
UCAS code: N1Q1 - Environmental Studies
UCAS code: N1F9 - European Studies
UCAS code: NR18 - Financial Mathematics
UCAS code: N1G9 - French
UCAS code: N1R1 - Health Studies
UCAS code: N1B9 - Human Biology
UCAS code: N1B1 - Human Geography
UCAS code: N1L7
- Journalism and Media Cultures
UCAS code: N1P5 - Law
UCAS code: N1M1 - Mathematics
UCAS code: N1G1 - Philosophy
UCAS code: N1V5 - Psychology
UCAS code: N1C8 - Spanish
UCAS code: N1R4 - Sports Studies
UCAS code: N1C6 - Tourism
UCAS code: N1N8