BSc Management at University of Manchester

Build a strong foundation in management, preparing for leadership roles in a range of sectors. Study management at a UK Top 6 university for Accounting and Finance, and top 7 for Business and Management Studies (QS World University Rankings 2026). Tailor your degree to fit your own interests and career goals, giving you more control over your future. You can choose either a broad Management degree with maximum customisation, or you can specialise in Accounting and Finance, Human Resources, Innovation Strategy and Entrepreneurship, International Business Economics, or Marketing.

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities  |  Department: Alliance Manchester Business School  |  Duration: 3 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  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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