BA (Hons) Business Management and Childhood & Youth

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications: Applicants should have successfully completed their secondary education with a minimum overall score of 75% or equivalent in their respective country's grading system.

English language proficiency: 

• IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.0 or 6.5 with no individual component below 5.5.
• TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 80, with at least 17 in Listening, 18 in Reading, 17 in Speaking, and 20 in Writing.
• PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 59 with no individual score below 51.
• Some programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

Students must provide:

• academic marksheets & transcripts
• letters of recommendation
• a personal statement - SOP
• passport
• other supporting documents as required by the university.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

Liverpool Hope University offers various scholarships and financial support options to international students, recognizing their academic excellence and potential. These scholarships aim to make higher education more accessible and affordable for international students. 

International Excellence Scholarship: This scholarship is available to international undergraduate and postgraduate students who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement. The scholarship is worth up to £2,000 and is awarded based on academic merit.

Vice-Chancellor's International Attainment Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to high-achieving international undergraduate students who have achieved exceptional academic results. The scholarship is worth up to £3,000 and is based on academic performance.

Partnership Scholarships: Liverpool Hope University has established partnerships with various institutions worldwide. Through these partnerships, international students may be eligible for specific scholarships or fee reductions when applying to Liverpool Hope University. 

Country-Specific Scholarships: Liverpool Hope University offers scholarships tailored to students from specific countries or regions. These scholarships may vary in terms of eligibility criteria, funding amount, and application process.

External Scholarships: Liverpool Hope University encourages international students to explore external scholarship opportunities offered by governments, organizations, and foundations in their home countries or other sources. The university provides guidance and support to students in identifying and applying for these external scholarships.

It is important to note that the availability, eligibility criteria, and application deadlines for scholarships may vary from year to year.

Graduates of the BA (Hons) Business Management and Art & Design History program at Liverpool Hope University possess a versatile skill set that opens doors to various career paths. 

Arts Administrator: Equipped with a blend of business acumen and knowledge of art and design history, graduates can pursue roles as arts administrators in museums, galleries, or cultural institutions. They oversee operations, coordinate exhibitions, and develop strategies for promoting artistic endeavors.

Marketing Specialist: Graduates may opt for roles as marketing specialists within creative industries. They can work for advertising agencies, design firms, or art organizations, crafting marketing campaigns that effectively communicate artistic concepts to diverse audiences.

Gallery Curator: With their expertise in art and design history, graduates are well-suited for positions as gallery curators. They curate collections, plan exhibitions, and engage with artists, contributing to the cultural enrichment of galleries and museums.

Brand Manager: Graduates can pursue careers as brand managers in industries such as fashion, luxury goods, or lifestyle brands. They utilize their understanding of art and design aesthetics to develop brand identities, manage brand positioning, and enhance consumer engagement.

Art Consultant: Graduates may work as art consultants, advising clients on building art collections, making acquisitions, or navigating the art market. Their expertise in art history, combined with business skills, enables them to provide valuable insights to collectors, galleries, or corporate clients.

Entrepreneur: With a combination of business management skills and creative vision, graduates can start their own ventures within the creative industry. They may establish design studios, art galleries, or consulting firms, offering innovative solutions and services to clients.

Cultural Program Coordinator: Graduates can pursue roles as cultural program coordinators, organizing events, workshops, and educational programs for cultural institutions or community organizations. Their knowledge of art and design history enriches cultural experiences for diverse audiences.

Arts Educator: For those passionate about education, careers as arts educators in schools, colleges, or community centers are viable options. Graduates can teach art history, design principles, or business management courses, inspiring creativity and critical thinking in students.

Art Appraiser: Graduates may explore opportunities as art appraisers, assessing the value of artworks for auctions, insurance purposes, or private sales. Their expertise in art history and market trends enables them to provide accurate valuations and informed recommendations.

Event Planner: Graduates can specialize as event planners for art-related events, such as exhibitions, art fairs, or cultural festivals. They coordinate logistics, manage vendors, and create memorable experiences that showcase artistic talents to the public.