Business Management BA (Hons)

About This Programme

Broad-based business management degree covering strategy, marketing, finance, and operations.

Course Highlights

• Shared first year, then specialise through a pathway in Finance, Marketing, Human Resources, Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Project Management, Supply Chain & Logistics, Data Analytics, Economics, or Tourism & Events.
• Triple professional recognition: CIMA Certificate Level exemptions, Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) accreditation with module exemptions, and Financial Modeling Institute (FMI) academic partnership.
• Build capability across strategy, leadership, finance, marketing, data analytics, innovation and operations with a practical, industry-linked focus.
• A UK Middlesex University honours degree completed in three years at the Dubai campus.

What You'll Study

Taught on campus, full-time over three years through lectures, seminars, practical projects and industry collaboration. Modules are 30 credits each, 120 credits per year.

Entry Requirements

Careers

Graduates of the BA Honours Business Management programme may find employment in a wide range of sectors including accountancy, advertising, brand management, banking & investment, e-marketing, entrepreneurship, financial services, general management, human resources, management consultancy, marketing, sales, operations, public relations, product development, product management, retail management, service management and strategic management. The broad knowledge in business management equips graduates to handle various roles. Career paths and opportunities include: Entrepreneur: Use your broad knowledge of business operations to start your own business, developing business plans, obtain funding, and manage the day-to-day challenges of entrepreneurship. Operations Manager: Manage the daily operations of a business, ensuring that the organisation is managed and performing efficiently. Sales Manager: Engaging with customers, progressing to direct organisations' sales teams by setting goals, analysing sales data, and developing training programs for sales representatives. Retail Manager: Overseeing the operation of retail outlets, including sales, staff, stock, and resources management. Customer Service Representative: Managing customer inquiries and issues to improve customer satisfaction and loyalty. Real Estate Agent: Assisting clients in buying, selling, and renting properties, utilising negotiation, interpersonal, and coordination skills. Public Relations Specialist: Creating and maintaining a positive public image for organisations, crafting media releases, and managing communication strategies. Business Analyst: This role involves analyses of an organisation's processes, systems, and models to help improve overall efficiency and profitability. Policy Advisor: Analysing legislation and policy impacts for government agencies, think tanks, or non-governmental organizations. Non-Profit Coordinator: Managing programs, fundraising efforts, and day-to-day operations within non-profit organisations. Management Consultant: With experience, business management graduates can provide expert advice to help businesses improve their performance by solving problems, creating value, maximising growth, and improving business efficiency.

Accreditation & Professional Recognition

Licensed and accredited by the UAE Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MoHESR), through the Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA). The degree is awarded by Middlesex University in the UK (QAA-reviewed).

Professional exemptions

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