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BA (Hons) Business Management with Human Resources at Keele University

Keele University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

People are central to business success. Discover how modern businesses function and effectively manage their workforce in a fast-changing world with our Business Management with Human Resources BA. You’ll understand the business world, develop people management expertise, learn through real-world experiences and further your professional growth.

Faculty: Faculty of Business, Law, Humanities and Social Sciences  |  Department: Keele Business School  |  Duration: 3 years or 4 years with international, placement or entrepreneurship year  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: 2027 entry  |  Location: Keele, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 compulsory modules: Professional and Academic Development 1, The Business of Organisations, Data, Decisions and Visualisation, The Global Business Context. Year 2 compulsory modules: Professional and Academic Development 2, Contemporary Business Operations, Leading, Managing and Decent Work, Developing the HR Professional. Year 3 compulsory modules: Professional and Academic Development 3, Strategic Management, Project, Human Resource Strategy and Practice.

Career pathways

In addition to subject specific knowledge the curriculum on our Business Management with Human Resources BA will ensure you have a strong suite of transferable skills that suit the modern work environment in jobs such as HR manager, recruitment consultant and talent development specialist. You will graduate with an entrepreneurial and questioning mindset, excellent communication skills and strong critical thinking abilities. Roles graduates could go on to include: HR Administrator, HR Officer, HR Advisor, HR Consultant, Training and Development Officer, Recruitment Officer.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A levels: BBC in three A Levels. Also required: an English language qualification (see below). BTEC: DMM in any BTEC Extended Diploma / National Extended Diploma. IB Diploma: 554 in three Higher Levels or 29 points. English language: IELTS 6.0 overall with 5.5 in all components (English Group A) or 4/C in GCSE English.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). UK Home tuition fee for students starting in 2027/28. Source

International applicants: GBP 18,200 a year (2026/27). Band 1 international fee for 2026/27; 2027/28 international fees not yet confirmed. Source

Intake: 2027 entry

Duration: 3 years or 4 years with international, placement or entrepreneurship year

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