Business Management, BSc (Hons), with study abroad

Our BSc Business Management, the largest programme in Swansea University's School of Management, offers a comprehensive foundation in key areas such as marketing, operations, accounting, strategy, and human resource management, along with advanced optional modules. Designed for ambitious students aiming for senior global roles, the degree includes a year abroad between the second and final year to enhance skills and global experience. Accredited by the Chartered Management Institute and Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, it provides industry-focused teaching, state-of-the-art facilities, and opportunities for real-world projects with companies to boost employability.The first year features seven compulsory modules, including marketing and human resource management, plus one elective. Subsequent years mix compulsory and optional modules like project management and digital marketing, tailored to your specialism. The final year includes a major project with group and individual assessments. Assessment methods vary, incorporating business reports, group presentations, and reflective logs to develop strong research, analytical, and communication skills. For more details, contact study@swansea.ac.uk.

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 fourth 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/