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BSc Business Administration

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BSc Business Administration

University of London

Accredited Bachelor's degree

Offered by the University of London

3 – 6 years

Estimated 10-12 hours per week

100% online learning

Hands-on learning from anywhere, no travel required

£14,076 to £18,732

Tuition varies by geographic location

Flexibility

Choose a study schedule that matches your commitments

Grow your career by earning your Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

The BSc Business Administration degree provides a platform to develop the essential knowledge and skills required to succeed in today’s business environment. In practice, this means that as well as providing the core business administration learning elements, the programme focuses on key skill sets including the ability to analyse and evaluate current issues facing organisations in a global setting.

Successful managers are adept at dealing with complexity within a changing context. To be ready for these challenges, you will require an intellectual understanding that will help you analyse and make a decisive contribution to solving these issues. The BSc Business Administration degree helps you gain these perspectives. You will be encouraged to think critically and creatively.

What’s in this degree programme?

Learn from internationally renowned experts at Royal Holloway’s School of Business and Management, University of London.
Build the necessary skills to succeed in organizations ranging from large corporations to small businesses and nonprofits.
Gain an appreciation for the diverse, interdisciplinary nature of business administration.
Develop the ability to analyse real-life business problems and devise effective solutions.
Prepare for a career in a range of fields such as human resources, accounting, marketing, production, operations, information technology, and more.
Join a dynamic learning community and connect with peers around the globe to engage in learning activities where each student brings their unique perspectives.

Application is now closed for October 2024 Cohort.

Registration deadline extension: October 7.

Watch the recording of the BSc Business Administration webinar.

If you have any questions please contact the University of London.

View the Prospectus; Programme Specification and Schedule of Programme Fees.

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Accredited Bachelor's degree

Offered by the University of London

3 – 6 years

Estimated 10-12 hours per week

100% online learning

Hands-on learning from anywhere, no travel required

£14,076 to £18,732

Tuition varies by geographic location

Flexibility

Choose a study schedule that matches your commitments

Accredited Bachelor's degree

Offered by the University of London

3 – 6 years

Estimated 10-12 hours per week

Grow your career by earning your Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

The BSc Business Administration degree provides a platform to develop the essential knowledge and skills required to succeed in today’s business environment. In practice, this means that as well as providing the core business administration learning elements, the programme focuses on key skill sets including the ability to analyse and evaluate current issues facing organisations in a global setting.

Successful managers are adept at dealing with complexity within a changing context. To be ready for these challenges, you will require an intellectual understanding that will help you analyse and make a decisive contribution to solving these issues. The BSc Business Administration degree helps you gain these perspectives. You will be encouraged to think critically and creatively.

What’s in this degree programme?

Learn from internationally renowned experts at Royal Holloway’s School of Business and Management, University of London.
Build the necessary skills to succeed in organizations ranging from large corporations to small businesses and nonprofits.
Gain an appreciation for the diverse, interdisciplinary nature of business administration.
Develop the ability to analyse real-life business problems and devise effective solutions.
Prepare for a career in a range of fields such as human resources, accounting, marketing, production, operations, information technology, and more.
Join a dynamic learning community and connect with peers around the globe to engage in learning activities where each student brings their unique perspectives.

Application is now closed for October 2024 Cohort.

Registration deadline extension: October 7.

Watch the recording of the BSc Business Administration webinar.

If you have any questions please contact the University of London.

View the Prospectus; Programme Specification and Schedule of Programme Fees.

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Choose your path: Direct entry or Performance-Based Admissions

Whether you have entry qualifications or professional work experience, earning a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration can help accelerate your career. If you do not have the standard entry requirements for the bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, the University of London welcomes applications via the Performance-Based Admissions route.

To qualify for Performance-Based Admissions you need a minimum of four GCSEs or a High School Diploma (or equivalent) and relevant work experience. If you gain Performance-Based entry to the degree, you’ll also need to achieve a pass (40% weighted average or higher) in one required module to remain on the course. You do not need to complete this module before you enrol, it will simply form part of your first term studying the degree.

Unsure which entry route is best for you? Simply apply via direct entry. If you don’t meet direct-entry criteria, your application will automatically be considered for Performance-Based Admission.

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Flexible, pay by module tuition lets you take on the right balance for your lifestyle

  • £14,076 to £18,732 tuition total With flexible payment options, you can pursue a high-quality education at the pace you choose.
  • Pay per module Tuition is paid by module on a pay-as-you-go basis equally across six terms. If you need to pause your coursework for a term, you won’t be charged for that term.
  • Funding your studies You may find potential sources of funding and scholarships here.
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About Royal Holloway’s School of Business and Management

The programme is led by academics at Royal Holloway’s School of Business and Management. As one of the UK’s leading research-intensive universities, Royal Holloway is home to some of the world’s foremost authorities in the sciences, arts, business, economics, and law.

Royal Holloway is in the top 25 percent of UK universities for research rated ‘world-leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’ (REF 2021). It is through their world-class research that expands minds and changes lives and the dedication of our academics, that Royal Holloway is a community that inspires individuals to succeed academically, socially, and personally.

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Frequently asked questions

You will receive access to your Student Portal when you register. You can then access your University of London email account and two other key resources:

  • The Coursera Platform. Here, you can access electronic copies of all study materials, resources (including audio-visual), and forums to discuss course material and work collaboratively with others.
  • Access to academic support and feedback from London-based support teams. Tutors introduce the modules, respond to queries, monitor discussions, and provide guidance on assessments. Utilize interactive study materials including videos, quizzes and online games to gauge your personal progress.

The programme will take you between 3 and 6 years to complete. If you’re working and intending to study the degree alongside, you can pay for modules as you go and study at your own pace. On average, a student studying part time will finish the degree in 4-5 years.

You can choose how many modules to study in each session up to a maximum of two new modules (or three including resits/repeats). The time commitment will vary from student to student, but as a guide, you should allow 300 hours for each module (to be studied throughout a 22-week study session).