Course summary
This degree equips you to thrive in today’s fast‑moving, tech‑driven world. Accredited by TechSkills with the prestigious Tech Industry Gold standard, it is among the first business management programmes in the UK to earn this employer‑led recognition for excellence in digital, professional and real‑world skills. You’ll develop advanced expertise in leadership, innovation and sustainability, applying your knowledge through live projects, industry collaborations and flexible specialist pathways. Your learning experience will connect you with businesses and opportunities not only across Greater Manchester but through a wide network of industry partners. By tackling complex challenges and engaging with real‑world practice, you’ll graduate as an ethical, creative and highly employable business leader.
- Lead and deliver live business projects with real employers and clients
- Gain hands-on management experience with SMEs, major brands and diverse sectors
- Develop strategic, creative and responsible approaches to business challenges
- Build your leadership, teamwork and communication skills through simulations and team projects
- Shape your journey with specialist module choices, placement options or international experience
- Graduate with a nationally recognised Tech Industry Gold credential, valued by employers
Modules
This course prepares you for management and leadership roles in today’s evolving business world. You'll learn through a dynamic blend of lectures, team projects, live business briefs and real-world consultancy challenges with employers and SMEs. You'll build expertise in leadership, decision-making, strategy, finance, data-driven analysis and ethical business practice, supported by a curriculum embedded with themes of innovation, entrepreneurship and sustainability. / Year 1: Understanding Organisations; People Management in Contemporary Organisations; Essentials of Corporate Finance; Global Business and Sustainable Digital Futures; Data Driven Decision Making / Year 2: Marketing and Digital Influence; Live Project for Business; Project Management; Insight to Impact – Business Decision Making in Context; Designing Creative Solutions for Business Innovation; Developing Your Professional Identity / Year 3: Global Operations and Supply Chain Management; The Professional Graduate; Sustainable Business Practice; Organisational Strategy and Leadership; Innovation Project; Integrated Learning Project (Dissertation/Consultancy/Entrepreneurial Simulation) OR AI for Business
Assessment method
Through a combination of coursework - including reports, portfolios, essays and projects - practical exercises, role plays, simulations, presentations and tests, you will develop the practical skills and theoretical knowledge that you'll need when you begin working.
How to apply
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- N100
- Institution code:
- S03
- Campus name:
- Peel Park Campus
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
- Year 2
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 104 - 112 points
A level
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DMM
Access to HE Diploma
Scottish Higher
AS
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - D*D - D*D*
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Foundation Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016) - DMM
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)
Scottish Advanced Higher
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 30 points
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)
Extended Project
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
GCSE/National 4/National 5
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
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Additional fee information
Provider information
University of Salford
The Crescent
Salford
M5 4WT
