The world of business management is an exciting, fast-paced and dynamic place to spend your career. At Gateway, Business Management students will learn how the business world functions from a marketing, financial and organizational point of view. In the fast-paced business world, keeping up requires a manager to be knowledgeable in a variety of subjects. A Business Management degree will help set graduates apart from other employees; better preparing them to advance into management roles. Gateway’s Business Management courses are tailored by a business advisory committee, which is comprised of professionals in the regional job market. Therefore, classes address the most current trends in business today. Students will also benefit from Business Management instructors who are seasoned professionals -- many have more than 20 years of experience in the field.

Do you tend to take charge in group settings? Do people say you are a natural leader? This degree will give you the skills for employment in a variety of business settings or help you start your own company. You’ll learn management theory, human resources management, accounting, and other quantitative methods, organization and production, marketing, and business decision-making. You’ll become a successful supervisor, able to solve problems and control costs. An internship will help you practice and hone your skills in a real-world business environment.

Investigate the relationship between entrepreneurial thinking and opportunity, and learn how to turn that creative spark into a new business venture. You’ll learn to research, develop and write detailed start-up business plans. You’ll get the marketing, accounting and finance, customer service, and human resource skills to start and grow your own successful business.

Brighton College’s Associate of Science in Business Management degree will prepare you with the knowledge, technical skills, and sound business principles to pursue an entry-level position in a variety of business fields. As a graduate, you may seek positions in such industries as retail, insurance, finance, technology, telecommunications, banking, sales, service and many others.

General business managers are found in nearly all work settings in virtually every sector of the economy.

The fully online AAS in Business Management/Marketing program is designed to provide students with the skills needed for success in business. Real-world knowledge and experience are shared in all courses. Students are challenged in basic disciplines such as Management, Marketing, Selling, and Finance leading up to a course in Business Applications requiring the development of a business plan.

The Diploma in Management (I and II) is a 120 credit size (UK) qualification designed for people who want to pre-study the first year and- or second two year of a United Kingdom Business Administration degree.