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BA (Hons) Business Management (Top-Up)

Arden University, London, United Kingdom

Key facts

Level
Undergraduate (Bachelor's)
Subject
Business & Management
Duration
1–3 years
Study mode
Full time
Tuition fee
£16,000 per year
Intakes
November 2026, February 2027, May 2027

Course overview

A final-year (Level 6) top-up that turns an HND or equivalent Level 5 business qualification into a full honours degree. Modules cover business transformation, entrepreneurship and innovation, governance, law and ethics, project management and international business, plus an independent study. It uses business simulation software and the Arden Enterprise Incubator, with no exams. It awards a CMI Level 5 Certificate and the IOEE Professional Diploma. Careers include business analyst, project manager and digital transformation specialist. Taught full-time in blended mode at London (Stratford) or Manchester: two days of on-campus classes a week plus guided online study.

What you will study

Year 1 (Level 6): Business Transformation; Entrepreneurship and Innovation; Corporate Governance, Law & Ethics; Project Management; International Business Management; Independent Study

Entry requirements

Academic requirements

HND in Business or equivalent Level 5 covering core business areas (Pearson BTEC HND, IQA Advanced Diploma, OTHM Level 5 Diploma or ATHE Level 5 Diploma; Pass / 50%).

English language

IELTS 6 · PTE 59 · TOEFL iBT 79

Minimum in each skill (IELTS): Reading 5.5, Writing 5.5, Speaking 5.5, Listening 5.5

Scholarships for this course

  • UK International Super Early Bird Offer

    £3,000 · Application deadline: 12 April 2027

  • Arden University UK Offer for International Students

    £2,500

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Course details come from the university and can change. Always check the official course page before you apply.