Business Management (Finance)

UCAS code: N1N3

Here's what Swansea University says about its Business Management (Finance) course.

Are you seeking a business finance degree to make you stand out from the crowd with the specialist skills needed to manage money at a global, national or local business?

Suitable if you are interested in financial elements of business management, this degree covers core areas of business and management, as well as advanced finance topics including corporate finance, international financial management and financial innovation.

The BSc Business Management degree at Swansea University is the most established programme within the School of Management, known for producing highly skilled and commercial thinking business managers. Graduates have gone on to work for the world’s biggest brands including Shell UK, Marks & Spencer, Bloomberg and Tata.

As well as specialising in finance, this Business Management course will equip you with broad modern expertise in marketing, operations management, accountancy, strategy and human resources.ted issues.

Business Management (Finance) at Swansea is a flexible degree giving you the chance to study abroad for a year, or work in industry for a year. This can help to broaden your horizons when it comes to finding employment.

The School of Management is accredited by AACSB International, the world’s largest business education association, connecting business schools, businesses and learners, to create the next generation of great leaders.

Your first year of study is made up of 7 compulsory modules covering key elements of Business Management. Compulsory modules are studied by all students on the programme, meaning you are automatically enrolled. Examples of compulsory modules include:

• Marketing • Human Resource Management • Operations Management

First year students must also choose 1 elective module to complete their year's teaching and learning. Students on some of our Business Specialism pathways will have this elective module built into their programme, therefore will have it selected for them.

Your second and third years will comprise of a mixture of compulsory and optional modules. The split between compulsory and optional choice will depend on the Business specialism you have chosen. Examples of optional modules in recent years have included:

• Project Management • Application Development • Lean Operations • Digital Marketing • Sustainable Tourism

Your final year will include a large compulsory project for all Business Management students, including both group and individual assessment, further preparing you for the world of work.

For the full programme structure and module breakdown, please visit our webpage at https://www.swansea.ac.uk/undergraduate/courses/som/business-management/

We offer a variety of assessment methods within our programmes. In addition to traditional examinations and essays, examples of alternative assessment include:

• Business report • Group presentation • Reflective Log

Throughout your undergraduate Business Management degree, you will develop excellent research and analytical skills and learn to present your ideas effectively both verbally and in writing. For full breakdown of course structure and assessment, please get in touch with us at [email protected]