BSc (Hons) Management at University of Stirling

Programme overview

BSc (Hons) Management develops strategic and analytical management skills, with a more management-specialist curriculum than the broader Business Studies course and a focus on data-driven decision making.

Duration: 4 years (48 months) full time or part time | Intake: January 2027, September 2027, January 2028 | Study mode: full-time / part-time | Location: Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

Global business and management theory, accounting, economics, operations, strategy and innovation, analytics tools including Simul8 and Microsoft Project, forecasting and simulation, and AI and digital transformation in organisations. Teaching uses lectures, workshops, seminars, case studies and industry speakers; assessment includes coursework, exams, vlogs, posters and presentations.

Career pathways

Leadership and management roles in finance, marketing, human resources, operations and business; graduates have worked for organisations such as NatWest, SSE, Morgan Stanley, Tesco, Visa, Rolls Royce, the NHS and the Scottish Government.

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Entry requirements

Year 1 entry (four-year honours): Highers AABB, A-levels BBB, IB Diploma 28, BTEC (Level 3) DDM. Year 2 entry (three-year honours): Advanced Highers ABB, A-levels ABB, IB Diploma 32. Entry into Year 2 or Year 3 may be possible depending on HNC/HND course. International applicants: IELTS Academic or UKVI 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each sub-skill; Pearson Test of English (Academic) 60 overall with a minimum of 59 in each sub-skill; TOEFL (taken before 21 January 2026) 80 overall with 18 reading, 17 writing, 17 listening, 20 speaking; TOEFL (taken from 21 January 2026) 4 overall with no less than 4 in any band.

Domestic applicants: GBP 1,820 a year (2026/27). Scottish students; full time rate Source

International applicants: GBP 19,500 a year (2026/27). International students (including EU); full time rate Source

Intake: January 2027, September 2027, January 2028

Duration: 4 years (48 months) full time or part time

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