MBA Master of Business Administration
The University of Sheffield offers an MBA program that provides a comprehensive underst...
BA Business Management
Western Bank
INTAKE: September
Program Overview
The BA Business Management program at the University of Sheffield is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the dynamic business environment. The program covers various aspects of business management, including strategy, marketing, finance, human resources, and entrepreneurship, providing students with a broad understanding of the business world.
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Core Business Knowledge: The program covers essential business concepts, theories, and frameworks. Students study subjects such as organizational behavior, marketing principles, financial management, operations management, and strategic management. They develop a solid foundation in various areas of business to understand the interdependencies and dynamics of organizations.
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Specializations and Electives: The program offers opportunities for students to specialize in specific areas of business management based on their interests and career goals. Specializations may include marketing, finance, entrepreneurship, international business, or human resource management. Students can choose elective modules to deepen their knowledge in their chosen field.
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Practical Application: The program emphasizes the practical application of business knowledge. Students engage in case studies, simulations, and real-world projects to develop problem-solving and decision-making skills. They learn to analyze business situations, develop strategies, and apply their knowledge to solve practical business challenges.
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Professional Skills Development: The program focuses on developing essential professional skills required in the business world. Students enhance their communication, teamwork, leadership, and critical thinking abilities. They also gain proficiency in using business software and tools, data analysis, and presentation skills.
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Entrepreneurship and Innovation: The program fosters an entrepreneurial mindset and encourages students to develop innovative ideas and solutions. Students learn about the process of starting and managing a business, identifying market opportunities, and assessing risks. They gain insights into entrepreneurial strategies and develop the skills to innovate within established organizations.
Location
Western Bank
Score
IELTS 6.5
Tuition Fee
£ 21000
Undergraduate Entry Requirements:
- 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 is essential, and students are required to provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
- IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.
- TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 88, with at least 19 in Listening, 20 in Reading, 22 in Speaking, and 19 in Writing.
- PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 61 with no individual score below 56.
- 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.
Undergraduate students may be eligible for the following scholarships:
Sheffield Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to high-achieving students who have a conditional or unconditional offer to study a full-time undergraduate course at the University of Sheffield. The scholarship is worth £2,000 per year for up to three years of study.
International Merit Undergraduate Scholarship: This scholarship is available to international students who have a conditional or unconditional offer to study a full-time undergraduate course at the University of Sheffield. The scholarship is worth 50% of the tuition fee for each year of study.
International Baccalaureate Scholarship: This scholarship is available to international students who have completed the International Baccalaureate Diploma and have a conditional or unconditional offer to study a full-time undergraduate course at the University of Sheffield. The scholarship is worth £2,000 per year for up to three years of study.
Graduates of the BA Business Management program have diverse career prospects in various sectors.
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Business and Corporate Sector: Graduates can pursue careers in large corporations, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), or family businesses. They can work in areas such as marketing, finance, operations, human resources, or general management, contributing to the overall success and growth of the organization.
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Entrepreneurship and Start-ups: Graduates with an entrepreneurial mindset can establish their own businesses or join start-up ventures. They can apply their business knowledge and skills to develop innovative products, services, or business models. They can also work in incubators or accelerators, supporting the growth of start-up companies.
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Consulting and Advisory Services: Graduates can work for management consulting firms, providing strategic advice and solutions to organizations. They can assist clients in areas such as business strategy, operations improvement, market research, or organizational development. They can also work independently as freelance consultants.
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Financial Institutions: Graduates can find employment in banks, investment firms, or financial institutions. They can work in roles such as financial analysts, investment bankers, or risk managers, providing financial advice, conducting market research, or managing investment portfolios.
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Public and Non-profit Organizations: Graduates can contribute to the public sector or non-profit organizations in roles such as project management, policy analysis, or business development. They can work in government agencies, NGOs, or international organizations, focusing on areas such as economic development, public administration, or social entrepreneurship.
