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Business Management with Finance at University of Brighton - UCAS

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Course summary

A Brighton Business Management with Finance degree prepares you for numerous rewarding career paths, including roles in corporate finance, investment management, financial planning, consultancy and business leadership. Business Management with Finance at Brighton is taught by our School of Business and Law which is accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) – a distinction held by fewer than 6% of business schools worldwide. Studying here at Brighton, you’ll be part of a community that helps you grow, no matter what your background. This course is packed with opportunities to build real-world experience, including a paid placement after year two and live brief modules across the course. Our inclusive approach to learning will help you go further; we’ll make sure you play to your strengths and learn in ways that suit you best. Recent graduates from this course have gone on to work as market and planning analysts, business development specialists and other roles in areas such as finance and banking. Top reasons to choose this course

  • Our Business Management with Finance BSc is accredited by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA).
  • Comprehensive first year – all our Business Management degrees start with the same core modules, giving you a strong understanding of key areas such as marketing, entrepreneurship and economics before you specialise in finance.
  • Customise your degree from year two with a selection of option modules, allowing you to dive deeper into different areas of business management and finance.
  • Learn with our experienced academic team and guest speakers who bring real-world knowledge into the classroom.
  • You will be working on live client briefs and practical projects throughout your course, giving you experience that mirrors the way businesses financial institutions operate.
  • Boost your CV with an optional paid placement year to apply your learning in a real-world setting – our students have completed placements at companies including American Express, BMW, Electronic Arts, IBM and Microsoft.
Why Brighton is a great place to study Business Management with Finance Less than an hour from central London, Brighton & Hove is home to an active financial and business hub, with large employers, innovative start-ups and specialist consultancies. Through guest lectures, placements and networking opportunities, you’ll gain valuable industry insights and connections to support your future career. Named one of the best cities on the planet and third best city in the UK by Time Out, Brighton is also a bustling hub for technology and entrepreneurship.

Modules

Year 1 All our Business Management degrees share the same first year core modules, giving you a broad understanding of business principles in areas such as economics, marketing, law, HR and organisational behaviour. You’ll explore topics such as how economic and political factors impact businesses, learn the essentials of branding and strategy and understand how people and organisations work together. Core modules Marketing Principles Financial Knowledge and Skills for Business Managing Systems and Operations Organisational Behaviour and Human Resource Management Business Economics Enterprise Project and Skills Year 2 You will build on the knowledge you gained in your first year, developing expertise in business analysis, digital transformation and financial theory. You can also tailor your studies through option modules in areas such as financial planning, trade and analytics. Core modules Business and Corporate Law International Business Analysis Managing Digital Transformation Understanding Finance Theory and Practice Options* Personal Financial Planning Economic Theory and Applications Money, Exchange Rates and Trade Applied Business Analytics Financial Modelling and Dealing Optional Placement Year You can gain valuable industry experience and earn money on an optional placement year, returning to your final year with confidence, hands-on experience and contacts. Final year In your final year, you will have the opportunity to develop a specialism with different option modules. You will also get hands-on with a consultancy or business project to enhance your problem-solving and project management skills. Core modules Managing, Teams and Developing People Corporate Financial Management Strategy Developing Professional Practice in Business Options* Environmental Economics Financial and Capital Markets Fintech (Financial Technologies) Carbon Accounting Banking and Money Game Theory in Economics, Finance and Business International Finance Development Economics Researching Contemporary Issues in Finance Placement Project *Option modules are indicative and may change, depending on timetabling and staff availability.


How to apply

Application codes

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Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1
  • Year 2

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements


English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)66.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5. in each element, or equivalent English Language qualification.

Student Outcomes

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £9535 Year 1
Northern Ireland £9535 Year 1
Scotland £9535 Year 1
Wales £9535 Year 1
Channel Islands £9535 Year 1
Republic of Ireland £9535 Year 1
EU £17250 Year 1
International £17250 Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

The fees listed in the table above are for full-time UK undergraduate students in academic year 2025-26. You will pay further fees in each year of your course. Fees may increase each year. UK undergraduate and certain postgraduate fees are regulated by the UK government. The annual fee increase will not exceed the UK government's maximum regulated tuition fee limit set for the relevant academic year. Many of our courses include the option of a salaried placement year. Tuition fees for a placement year are charged at a lower rate of £1850. The international tuition fees listed above are for full-time courses during the academic year 2025-26. Further tuition fees are payable in each year of study. Non-regulated tuition fees, which usually apply to international students and UK postgraduate students* are subject to an annual increase of a maximum of 5% or the Consumer Prices Index (CPI), whichever is higher. *Some designated postgraduate courses are regulated by the UK government – the annual fee increase for eligible UK / Home students on these designated courses will not exceed the UK government’s regulated tuition fee limit set for the relevant academic year.
Business Management with Finance at University of Brighton - UCAS