BA (Hons) Business Enterprise at University of Strathclyde

Programme overview

A four-year BA (Hons) in Business Enterprise at Strathclyde Business School, focused on entrepreneurship and the creation of value through new ventures. It suits students who want to start a business, contribute to an existing one or move into leadership roles.

Faculty: Strathclyde Business School | Duration: 4 years (full-time; Honours) | Intake: September 2027 | Study mode: full-time | Location: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 introduces entrepreneurship and a range of business disciplines; Year 2 covers key entrepreneurial processes through core classes and electives; Year 3 examines entrepreneurial processes and enterprising skills in different settings; Year 4 combines core classes with a dissertation and a weekly placement (Venture Management in Practice). Student competitions include the Value Challenge and the Values and Ventures Business Plan Competition in Texas.

Career pathways

Graduates develop the skills to set up their own business and work in financial services, retail, consultancy and manufacturing in roles such as analyst, business development manager and project manager.

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Entry requirements

Highers (standard entry): first sitting AAAA/AAABB, second sitting AAAABB; Higher English B and National 5 Maths B (or equivalent) required; Higher Maths A for combinations with Accounting. Minimum entry: first sitting ABBB, second sitting AABBB. A-levels: ABB-BBB with GCSE English Language or Literature 6/B (an essay-based A-level B may be considered in lieu) and GCSE Maths 6/B. International Baccalaureate: 36, no subject below 5, including English SL5 and Maths/Maths Skills SL5 (Maths HL6 for combinations with Accounting; Maths/Maths Studies SL6 for combinations with Finance). HNC/HND: relevant HNC/HND with A in Graded Units for Year 2 entry. Offers are competitive and the stated grades are normally the minimum; contextual offers are available through Strathclyde's widening access scheme.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). Rest of UK (England, Wales, Northern Ireland, Isle of Man, Channel Islands, Republic of Ireland) rate for full-time undergraduate programmes; Scotland-domiciled fee to be confirmed by the Scottish Funding Council Source

International applicants: GBP 22,750 a year (2026/27). Full-time tuition, per academic year. Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 4 years (full-time; Honours)

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