Course name
University name or location
Topic or category
Find a course
Search, shortlist and compare thousands of courses to find that perfect one.
Where to study
See what makes a university special and discover where you belong.
Find a university
Search by name or city.
Get Advice
Get tips, tricks and wise words from students and experts at each stage.
Browse advice
Personal statement examples
A-level choices
Law degree
Revision help
Oxbridge applications
Ucas application
Student life
Student finance
Browse all advice
Popular right now
Clearing 2026: four things you might not know about Clearing and results day
Clearing and results day 2026: prepare your back-up plan
Finding a university place in Ucas Clearing: 10 top tips to help you get ready
Clearing 2026: how to call universities
A guide to Ucas Clearing 2026: how to find your university place
How Ucas Hub works on results day 2025
A-level results day 2026: what to expect
Btec results day 2026: what to expect
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Business Management
Cardiff University
Entry requirements
Here's what you will need to get a place on the Business Management course at Cardiff University.
Select a qualification to see required grades
A level
A,A,B
Most popular A-levels studied
See who's studying at Cardiff University. These students are taking Business Management or another course from the same subject area.
| Subject | Grade |
|---|---|
| Business Studies | A |
| Economics | A |
| Psychology | A |
| Geography | B |
| Mathematics | B |
Course summary
What this course is about
UCAS code: N201
Here's what Cardiff University says about its Business Management course.
Our three-year BSc Business Management programmes share a generic first year, during which you will take seven compulsory modules from across the range of business disciplines, providing a broad understanding of business and management contexts and processes.
The BSc Business Management programme provides a broad education across the range of business and management subjects. There is greater scope for students to choose optional modules in this programme and due to the broad nature of the degree, students take at least one module in their final year from each of the fields of HRM, Marketing, Accounting, Operations and General Management.
Distinctive features
-
the opportunity to study in a School that was ranked 6th in the UK for research quality and joint 1st for research environment in the 2014 Research Excellent Framework (REF);
-
the involvement of research-active staff in teaching;
-
the emphasis on independent learning in a research-led environment;
-
the variety of modules on offer in a multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary School;
-
progression through core and specialist option modules;
-
the opportunity to study abroad with or without a language component.
Source: Cardiff University
Course details
Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Department
Cardiff Business School
Location
Main Site - Cardiff | Cardiff
Duration
3 Years
Study mode
Full-time
Subjects
• Management studies
Start date
28 September 2026
Application deadline
14 January 2026
Tuition fees
| Location | Fees |
|---|---|
| England | £9,790 per year |
| Scotland | £9,790 per year |
| Wales | £9,790 per year |
| Northern Ireland | £9,790 per year |
| Channel Islands | £9,790 per year |
| Republic of Ireland | £9,790 per year |
| EU | £24,700 per year |
| International | £24,700 per year |
Cardiff University student reviews
Showing 167 reviews
1st year student
2 years ago
Five stars: Excellent
1st year student
2 years ago
Five stars: Excellent
1st year student
2 years ago
Five stars: Excellent
1st year student
2 years ago
World class
1st year student
2 years ago
Up to date
1st year student
2 years ago
Challenging!
National Student Survey (NSS) scores at Cardiff University
The NSS is an annual survey where final-year students are asked to rate different aspects of their course and university experience.
Here you can see ratings from Cardiff University students who took the Business Management course - or another course in the same subject area.
Select an option to see a detailed breakdown
Teaching on my course
79%
low
Teaching on my course
79%
low
How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?
80%
low
How good are teaching staff at explaining things?
91%
med
How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?
71%
low
How often is the course intellectually stimulating?
73%
med
Learning opportunities
82%
med
Learning opportunities
82%
med
To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?
81%
low
How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?
86%
med
How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?
77%
low
To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?
84%
med
To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?
85%
med
Assessment and feedback
70%
low
Assessment and feedback
70%
low
How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?
81%
low
How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?
84%
med
How often does feedback help you to improve your work?
56%
low
How often have you received assessment feedback on time?
59%
low
How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?
73%
low
Academic support
90%
med
Academic support
90%
med
How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?
92%
med
How well have teaching staff supported your learning?
88%
med
Organisation and management
87%
med
Organisation and management
87%
med
How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?
88%
med
How well organised is your course?
86%
med
Learning resources
90%
med
Learning resources
90%
med
How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?
83%
med
How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?
93%
med
How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?
92%
med
Student voice
74%
med
Student voice
74%
med
How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?
57%
low
To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?
85%
med
To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?
79%
med
How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?
80%
med
Other NSS questions
Other NSS questions
Overall, I am satisfied with the quality of the course.
78%
med
How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?
71%
low
Student information
See who's studying at Cardiff University. These students are taking Business Management or another course from the same subject area.
Graduate prospects
What graduates do next
We have no information about graduates who took Business Management at Cardiff University.
Earnings after graduation
Earnings from Cardiff University graduates who took Business Management - or another course in the same subject area.
Earnings
£25.9k
First year after graduation
£31.8k
Third year after graduation
£41.6k
Fifth year after graduation
Shown here are the median earnings of graduates at one, three and five years after they completed a course related to Business Management.
Note: this data only looks at employees (and not those who are self-employed or also studying) and covers a broad sample of graduates and the various paths they've taken, which might not always be a direct result of their degree
Discussions
Discussions
Students are talking about Cardiff University on The Student Room.
Chat with Cardiff University
Thinking about studying at Cardiff University? Whether you're exploring courses, wondering what student life is like, or curious about accommodation, we've got you covered.
Chat directly with official Cardiff University reps
Get accurate, up-to-date answers from the people who know the Cardiff University best.
With 5 official university representatives active on The Student Room, you can ask about everything from course content to campus life and get responses you can trust.
Ask the Student Room community
Want honest insights from current students?
Ask a question on The Student Room and hear directly from those living the experience from lectures to student support services and everything in between. No question is too small. Whether you're comparing universities or need advice on your application, you'll get real answers from students.
Cardiff University open days
Undergraduate Open Day Dates:
- Friday 26 June 2026
- Saturday 27 June 2026
To find out more, visit https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/study/open-days-and-visits/undergraduate
Source: Cardiff University
