BA (Hons) in Business Management and Finance
Newcastle, United Kingdom
BA
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Aug 2026
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: Keele University's BA (Hons) in Business Management and Finance blends management and finance, covering marketing, operations, human resources, financial accounting, investment analysis and financial planning. You’ll learn through lectures, group work and real-world projects, with placements that link classroom study to industry. The program builds practical skills in data analysis, risk evaluation, strategic decision-making, problem-solving and critical thinking. Keele is a public research university, established in 1949, on a 625-acre rural campus in Staffordshire with an interdisciplinary, inclusive environment.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue consulting, investment, accounting, financial planning, risk analysis, banking, business roles or continue to postgraduate study.
The program combines studies in business management with a focus on finance, giving students a well-rounded understanding of how organizations operate and how financial decisions shape their success. It covers core topics like marketing, operations, and human resources, alongside financial accounting, investment analysis, and financial planning. The course design aims to develop practical skills that are essential in today's competitive job market, preparing students for roles in various industries or further study.
Students can expect a mix of lectures, group work, and real-world projects that encourage problem-solving and critical thinking. The course also offers opportunities to gain work experience through placements, which help bridge classroom learning with the financial industry’s real demands. As part of the program, students will learn how to analyze data, evaluate risks, and make strategic decisions, all of which are valuable skills across many sectors. This approach helps foster confidence and readiness for careers in business and finance, whether in consultancy, banking, or management roles.
