Business Management (Hons) Royal Agricultural University

Overview

The B.Sc. in Business Management (Hons) at the Royal Agricultural University is crafted to equip students with the necessary skills to navigate the dynamic landscape of modern business. This programme stands out due to its strong emphasis on employability, developed in collaboration with leading employers. Students will cultivate advanced intellectual, analytical, and critical thinking skills, enabling them to tackle contemporary challenges faced by businesses. The course spans three years of full-time study, commencing on 28 September 2026 and concluding on 21 May 2027.

Why Business Management (Hons) at Royal Agricultural University?

The Royal Agricultural University is renowned for its commitment to practical learning and industry connections. This programme is designed to ensure that students not only gain theoretical knowledge but also apply it in real-world scenarios. The university's strong partnerships with various businesses enhance the learning experience, providing students with valuable networking opportunities and insights into industry practices. Additionally, the campus boasts excellent facilities, including dedicated spaces for collaborative learning and innovation.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

For the academic year 2026-27, the tuition fees for the B.Sc. in Business Management (Hons) are set at:

• £9,535 per year for UK students
• £16,950 per year for international students

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The curriculum is structured to provide a comprehensive understanding of business management through various modules, including:

• Practical Business Finance and Accounts
• Professional, Practical and Study Skills
• Introduction to Business and Management
• Farming Systems and Sustainability
• Entrepreneurship, Intrapreneurship and Enterprise
• Business Informatics
• Industry Engagement
• Marketing Management
• People and Organisations
• International Business
• Financial Management
• Research and Evidence
• Business Strategy for Competitive Advantage
• Strategic Management
• Managing Innovation
• Research Project
• Elective modules such as Organisations in a Changing World, Rural Land and Business Management, Business Communications and Negotiation Skills, Changing Consumer Behaviour, Rural Entrepreneurship, and Corporate Finance

This diverse range of modules ensures that students are well-prepared for the complexities of the business world.

Careers with Business Management (Hons)

Graduates of the B.Sc. in Business Management (Hons) programme have successfully embarked on various career paths, including roles such as:

• Business Development Manager
• Project Manager
• Account Manager
• Sales Manager
• Banking Graduate
• Investment Analyst
• Marketing Account Executive

The practical skills and knowledge acquired during the course position graduates favourably in the job market, with many securing positions in prestigious companies worldwide.