

BA in Business and Management with Study Abroad, Durham University
Durham - UK,
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48 Months
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About this course
This flexible four-year degree combines academic theory with real-world business experience, with the unique opportunity to spend a year studying abroad at one of Durham's partner universities. Designed for curious students interested in how businesses operate and grow, it covers key areas such as people management, marketing, technology, ethics, and culture. The course aims to develop your professional, investigative, and practical skills from day one, preparing you for the global business environment. You can tailor your studies and choose to include a placement year or complete it in three years, making this program adaptable to your career plans and interests.
Why this course is highly recommended
The program is especially valuable for students who want a comprehensive understanding of international business combined with cultural and language development. The opportunity to study abroad enriches your cultural awareness, enhances employability, and makes you stand out to global employers. The integration of practical skills with academic theory ensures you are well-prepared for a career in various sectors, including management, marketing, and consultancy.
Specialisation
While the course offers a broad focus on business and management, it allows students to tailor their studies through optional modules and special interests in areas like leadership, marketing, human resource management, and technology-driven business topics. The Year 3 study abroad experience and final-year projects enable specialization aligned with individual interests and career goals.
Course fees
Application fees
31.14L
1st year tuition fees
31.14L
Living cost
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Living cost
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Degree requirements
Applicants typically need AAB at A Level, DDD in BTEC, or 36 points in the International Baccalaureate, with specific requirements for Mathematics if not taken at higher level. The university also considers other qualifications and mature students. English language proficiency must be demonstrated with an IELTS score of 6.5, with no component under 6.0, or equivalent proof.
English language test
PTE
62
TOEFL
92
IELTS
6.5
DUOLINGO
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Career prospects
Graduates of this course have gone on to roles such as business managers, marketing specialists, management consultants, and business analysts, working for organizations like Virgin Media, NHS England, Amazon, PwC, and more. They benefit from strong industry links, employability events, and work placements, ensuring they are ready for highly-skilled employment. The average salary for graduates is around £30,500.
FAQs
Can I complete this degree in less than four years?
Yes, there is an option to complete the course in three years or with an additional placement year, extending to four or five years depending on your pathway and interests.
What kind of international study opportunities are available?
Students can spend Year 3 studying abroad at partner universities in countries like Australia, Canada, US, China, France, Germany, Italy, and several others, enhancing cultural and language skills.
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