BA (Hons) Business at University of Strathclyde

Programme overview

A four-year flexible BA (Hons) in Business at Strathclyde Business School. Students sample a variety of business subjects in Year 1 and confirm two subjects at the start of Year 2. The degree is taught within a triple-accredited business school (AACSB, EQUIS, AMBA).

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 subjects; Years 2 and 3 cover the chosen subjects (from Accounting, Business Analysis & Technology, Business Enterprise, Economics, Finance, Hospitality & Tourism Management, Human Resource Management, Marketing, plus Business Law, Psychology and Maths & Statistics for joint honours) alongside the Management Development Programme; Year 4 is the Honours year in single or joint honours. Study abroad is possible in semester two of Year 3.

Career pathways

Graduates find jobs as trainee accountants, stockbrokers, investment analysts and management consultants, with employers including Deutsche Bank, Santander, Deloitte, PricewaterhouseCoopers, EY, Scottish Enterprise, British Airways, IBM and Guinness; some go into teaching and research.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Highers (standard entry): first sitting AAAA/AAABB, second sitting AAAABB; Higher English B and National 5 Maths/Applications of Maths B required (Accounting: Higher Maths/Applications of Maths A). 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; AAA for Accounting with A-level Maths A. International Baccalaureate: 32-30, no subject below 5, including English SL5 and Maths/Maths Studies SL5 (Maths HL5 for combinations with Accounting or Maths & Statistics); 36 for Accounting. 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. Deferred entry is not normally accepted.

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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