Business Management with Finance BSc

BScUndergraduateBusiness & Finance

Course Highlights

  • Strong links with industry mean that you get a rigorous academic study combining real practical focus, leading to excellent job opportunities for you.
  • The University of Birmingham is one of the UK's most consistently sought‑after universities by the UK’s top graduate employers, and has been for the last decade (High Fliers ‘Graduate Market in 2026’ report).
  • Be part of the next generation of responsible leaders. Our holds responsible and ethical practice at its core. You’ll be involved in our research from the start, applying what you are taught to real-world problems and improving your communication skills.

What You'll Study

Year 1

  • Economics for Business20 credits
  • Introduction to Marketing and Communications20 credits
  • Organisations, Management and Entrepreneurship20 credits
  • Accounting, Accountability and Financial Decision-making20 credits
  • Discover Management Education and Learning20 credits
  • Quantitative Skills for Business20 credits

Year 2

  • Accounting, Management and Accountability20 credits
  • Business Strategy20 credits
  • Corporate Finance20 credits
  • Research Methods20 credits
  • Responsible Business: Theory and Practice20 credits
  • Financial Markets and Institutions20 credits

Year 3

  • Advanced Finance20 credits
  • Advanced Financial Markets and Institutions20 credits
  • Data Management Strategies and Technologies20 credits
  • Dissertation40 credits

You will need to choose 1 module from the following options:

  • Business Strategies in Emerging Economies20 credits
  • Crisis Management20 credits
  • International Trade Theory and Policy20 credits

Entry Requirements

Academic: Typical offer: AAB-BBB
A Level: 3 A Levels. Typical offer AAB-BBB. GCSE Mathematics at grade A and English at grade B required. General Studies not accepted as an A2 subject but a good performance may be taken into account if you fail to meet the conditions of your offer and have General Studies as a fourth A2.
IB Diploma: 6,6,5 at Higher Level with a minimum of 32 points overall and SL/ HL Mathematics at 5.
English: To study at the University, you must be able to demonstrate a good level of written and spoken English. Many applicants do this by submitting a recent IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE result, or by completing a Presessional English course. The level of English language proficiency required varies depending on your level of study and subject area. You can view the full English language requirements, including accepted tests and required scores, on our entry requirements page for the Dubai campus.

Careers

Our courses have long been recognised by major employers across all sectors of the economy. Our students find jobs in areas such as retail management, financial services, accountancy, motor manufacturing, management consultancy and pharmaceuticals. Some become self-employed. Graduates are highly sought after by employers for their exceptional drive, diversity, communication, and problem-solving skills. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and cultural awareness, our graduates' employability continues to rise significantly above national trends. We will help you plan, manage and achieve your career goals with the support of our on-campus career support. In a competitive global market, you need to be ready for work before you graduate. At the University of Birmingham Dubai, our careers services will help you plan and achieve your ambitions. Whatever you plan to do after your degree, the Careers Network Dubai information, advice, and guidance service offers support to help you identify your options, develop your skills and gain access to opportunities that propel you towards your career goal.

Accreditation & Professional Recognition

This programme is accredited by the United Arab Emirates Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.

Programme Details

Award

Bachelor of Science

Start Date

September 2026

Typical Offer

AAB-BBB

Duration

3 years

Qualification

Bachelors

Subject Area

Business & Finance

Campus

Dubai

Course Type

Major/minor

Tuition Fee

AED 134,922/yr

Tuition for September 2026 entry: AED 134,922 per year. To apply for an undergraduate programme, you will need to submit your application and supporting documents online. Choosing to study with the University of Birmingham Dubai is an exciting decision and you may have many questions on what to do next. You can find out more on our How to Apply page. How to apply Apply directly through the University of Birmingham Dubai Admissions portal (not UCAS); there is no application fee. A non-refundable AED 5,000 tuition deposit is payable on accepting an offer and is deducted from your fees. Decisions are usually issued within 10 working days.

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