Business Management (Sustainability) BA (Hons)

BA (Hons)UndergraduateBusiness & Finance

About This Programme

Business Management with a sustainability pathway, covering responsible business, ESG and sustainable operations.

What You'll Study

Year 1

Management in the Global Environment (30 Credits) – Compulsory
Marketing Theory and Practice (30 Credits) – Compulsory
Data and Digital Technologies (30 Credits) – Compulsory
Financial Performance Management (30 Credits) – Compulsory

Year 2

Management Analytics and Data Visualisation (30 Credits) – Compulsory
Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Sustainability (30 Credits) – Compulsory
Operations and Supply Chain Management (30 Credits) – Compulsory
Sustainable Business and ESG Management (30 Credits) – Compulsory

Year 3

Business Strategy (30 Credits) – Compulsory
Global Supply Chain Strategy, Design and Sustainability (30 Credits) - Compulsory
Sustainability Reporting: Metrics, Practices, and Impact (30 Credits) - Compulsory
Business Start-Up (30 Credits) – Optional
Applied Project (30 Credits) – Optional
Work Internship (30 Credits) – Optional
Consultancy Project (30 Credits) – Optional
WHAT YOU WILL STUDY ON YOUR BA HONOURS BUSINESS MANAGEMENT (SUSTAINABILITY) PROGRAMME.
Establish your capabilities in Business Management (Sustainability)
What you will study on your BA Honours Business Management (Sustainability)
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Entry Requirements

English: IELTS Academic: 6.0 (minimum 5.5 in each band); TOEFL Internet-based: 72 (17 in listening & writing, 20 in speaking and 18 in reading); Pearson PTE Academic: 59 (with 59 in all components)

Careers

Graduates with a degree in BA Business Management (Sustainability) are equipped with broad business knowledge and specialised sustainability expertise, opening diverse career opportunities across public, private, and non-profit sectors. Career and employability opportunities include: Sustainability Officer/Manager: Leads sustainability initiatives, reducing environmental impact and ensuring alignment with sustainable business goals. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Manager: Develops and manages social impact programs that align with corporate values and stakeholder expectations. Social Entrepreneur: Focusing on starting ventures that address social issues and contribute to community well-being while operating on a business model. Sustainability Reporting Specialist: Prepares reports aligned with frameworks like GRI, SASB, or TCFD, communicating sustainability performance to stakeholders. ESG Finance Analyst: Assesses environmental, social, and governance performance of companies to guide investment or compliance decisions. Sustainable Supply Chain/Operations manager: Ensures that operations, procurement and supply chain practices are ethical, eco-friendly, and socially responsible. Sustainable Marketing Specialist: Promotes products and services with a focus on environmental and ethical attributes, ensuring authenticity and compliance with sustainability standards. Sustainable Product Development Coordinator: Leads or supports the creation of eco-innovative products using circular design, ethical sourcing, and life cycle thinking. Non-Profit Program Manager: Oversees sustainability-focused programs within NGOs or foundations, managing projects related to climate action, education, or community development. Climate Policy Advisor: Works with organisations or government bodies to develop strategies and policies addressing climate change and sustainable development. Environmental Consultant: Advises businesses on environmental regulations, sustainability practices, and strategies to reduce ecological footprints. Sustainable Innovation Consultant: Helps companies develop products and services that align with sustainable development goals (SDGs) and future-proof their business models.