BSc Management (Innovation, Strategy and Entrepreneurship) with Industrial / Professional Experience at University of Manchester

Study management with a focus on innovation and entrepreneurship and gain real-world experience through a placement year. Study management at a UK Top 6 university for Accounting and Finance, and top 7 for Business & Management Studies (QS World University Rankings 2026). Study core and specialist areas of business and management according to your personal or academic interests or career ambitions.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities  |  Department: Alliance Manchester Business School  |  Duration: 4 years including a placement year  |  Study mode: full-time (includes placement year)  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Manchester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Your first year will give you a good grounding in accounting, finance, management, work psychology, marketing, sociology and economics. This will help you to make more informed choices about optional course units in later years. Year 1 compulsory units include Economic Principles : Microeconomics, Principles of Marketing, Financial Decision Making M, Fundamentals of Financial Reporting, Fundamentals of Management Accounting, Academic and Career Development.

Career pathways

What jobs do our Management graduates go into? Examples of jobs recent graduates have gone onto include: audit graduate, HR graduate analyst, internet consultant and management trainee.

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