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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

Business Enterprise

Entry requirements

Here's what you will need to get a place on the Business Enterprise course at University of Strathclyde.

Select a qualification to see required grades

A level

B,B,B

GCSE English Language 6/B or Literature 6/B, or an essay-based A Level B may be considered in lieu of English; GCSE Maths 6/B

Most popular A-levels studied

See who's studying at University of Strathclyde. These students are taking Business Enterprise or another course from the same subject area.

Personal development
SubjectGrade
Business StudiesA
GeographyB
MathematicsA
BiologyB
Government and PoliticsB
Source: HESA

Course summary

What this course is about

UCAS code: N190

Here's what University of Strathclyde says about its Business Enterprise course.

Study with us • develop the skills and expertise required to set up your own business and the entrepreneurship required by organisations • gain valuable industry experience in Years 3 and 4, working with placement companies • learn from the experiences of our guest lecturers who include industrial contacts and alumni • gain real-world skills, which are valued by employers, through taking part in student competitions in which you will plan and develop a business idea • develop skills in key areas of management, teamworking and communication, which are highly valued by graduate recruiters

Why this course? • This course is designed for students who want to start a new enterprise, those who want to take over the management of an existing business and those who are aiming for leadership positions. • Business enterprise is about the creation of wealth. This course focuses on the ability of entrepreneurship to challenge the norm and disrupt established markets through the creation of new ventures. • This programme will allow you to develop an awareness of academic and practitioner perspectives and apply them in real-life settings. It will also give you the real-world skills that are highly valued in a competitive employment market.

Source: University of Strathclyde

Course details

Qualification

Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

Department

Strathclyde Business School

Location

University of Strathclyde | Glasgow

Duration

4 Years

Study mode

Full-time

Subjects

• Enterprise and entrepreneurship

Start date

14 September 2026

Application deadline

14 January 2026

University of Strathclyde student reviews

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Based on 49 reviews from University of Strathclyde's students and alumni
5 star
18%
4 star
62%
3 star
18%
2 star
3%
1 star
0%
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International relations

5 months ago

amazing and student led

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town is amazing

University life

3rd year

International relations

5 months ago

If your not Scottish you don’t get as much funding so part time job is required.

Finance

3rd year

International relations

5 months ago

very good disability and wellbeing team, felt very supported

Support

3rd year

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5 months ago

uni accom is amazing and so is library some lecture halls are a tad dated

Facilities

3rd year

International relations

5 months ago

really varied and interesting modules.

Course

National Student Survey (NSS) scores at University of Strathclyde

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 University of Strathclyde students who took the Business Enterprise course - or another course in the same subject area.

Personal development

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How often does your course challenge you to achieve your best work?

88%

low

How good are teaching staff at explaining things?

94%

med

How often do teaching staff make the subject engaging?

90%

med

How often is the course intellectually stimulating?

91%

med

To what extent have you had the chance to bring together information and ideas from different topics?

83%

med

How well does your course introduce subjects and skills in a way that builds on what you have already learned?

96%

high

How well has your course developed your knowledge and skills that you think you will need for your future?

88%

med

To what extent have you had the chance to explore ideas and concepts in depth?

94%

med

To what extent does your course have the right balance of directed and independent study?

90%

med

How well have assessments allowed you to demonstrate what you have learned?

90%

med

How fair has the marking and assessment been on your course?

75%

med

How often does feedback help you to improve your work?

71%

low

How often have you received assessment feedback on time?

67%

low

How clear were the marking criteria used to assess your work?

79%

med

How easy was it to contact teaching staff when you needed to?

92%

med

How well have teaching staff supported your learning?

83%

low

How well were any changes to teaching on your course communicated?

91%

high

How well organised is your course?

83%

med

How well have the IT resources and facilities supported your learning?

89%

med

How well have the library resources (e.g., books, online services and learning spaces) supported your learning?

91%

med

How easy is it to access subject specific resources (e.g., equipment, facilities, software) when you need them?

92%

med

How clear is it that students' feedback on the course is acted on?

56%

low

To what extent do you get the right opportunities to give feedback on your course?

85%

low

To what extent are students' opinions about the course valued by staff?

77%

low

How well does the students' union (association or guild) represent students' academic interests?

82%

med

Overall, I am satisfied with the quality of the course.

75%

high

How well communicated was information about your university/college's mental wellbeing support services?

85%

med

Student information

See who's studying at University of Strathclyde. These students are taking Business Enterprise or another course from the same subject area.

Personal development
Mode of study
Full-time100%
Gender ratio
Female49%Male51%
Where students come from
International12%UK88%
Student performance
2:1 or above72%
Number of students255
Source: HESA

Graduate prospects

What graduates do next

Facts and figures about University of Strathclyde graduates who took Business Enterprise - or another course in the same subject area.

Personal development

Graduate statistics

65%

Say it fits with future plans

45%

Are utilising studies

Graduate statistics percentages are determined 15 months after a student graduates

Earnings after graduation

Earnings from University of Strathclyde graduates who took Business Enterprise - or another course in the same subject area.

Combined and general studies

Earnings

£26.6k

First 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 Enterprise.

Source: LEO

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

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