BSc Business Management with Communications

at University of Birmingham

• The programme covers core business disciplines like marketing, finance, operations, and strategic management from a managerial lens. 
• Specialised communications modules focus on areas such as public relations, digital media strategies, and persuasive business communication. 
• Students develop strong written and oral communication skills through coursework, presentations, and projects.
•  Applied learning experiences such as case studies, consultancy projects, and industry interactions are emphasised. 
• A final year dissertation or business research project is required.

Course Modules

• Digital Business
• Management Education and Learning A
• Management Education and Learning B
• Widening Business Horizons
• Introduction to Marketing and Communications

Important Dates

The institution initiates the application process ahead of the enrollment period, advising prospective students to gather all required documents beforehand. Students are advised to stay vigilant by regularly checking the website for announcements regarding the opening of applications. Additionally, seeking assistance from UniScholars can help students efficiently begin their application process.

Candidates with the Indian Standard XII qualification are eligible for admission to the first year of undergraduate degree programmes. The specific entry requirements are as follows:

• An A*AA equivalent is 90% in ISC, CBSE, or Maharashtra boards; 85% in West Bengal; or 95% in other state boards.
• An AAA equivalent is 85% in ISC, CBSE, or Maharashtra boards; 80% in West Bengal; or 90% in other state boards.
• An AAB equivalent is 80% in ISC, CBSE, or Maharashtra boards; 75% in West Bengal; or 85% in other state boards.
• An ABB/BBB equivalent is 75% in ISC, CBSE, Maharashtra, or West Bengal boards; or 80% in other state boards.
• Additionally, applicants must demonstrate language proficiency with an overall IELTS score of 6.0, with no component below 5.5, or an equivalent qualification

The cost of studying at University of Birmingham varies largely depending on the type of university and the degree chosen. More often than not, humanities, arts, and education courses are less expensive than degrees in medical, engineering, or management. Furthermore, students who choose to study at the postgraduate level typically pay higher tuition fees, which again vary depending on the programme chosen.

Most universities provide scholarships or financial aid to students in order to help them offset their tuition costs. Students should be aware that additional course fees and incidental expenses may not be included in tuition. On average, international students can expect to pay £24,660 annually, to study in University of Birmingham.

Graduates are well-prepared for roles that combine business management expertise with excellent communication abilities, such as marketing and public relations, corporate communications, and management consulting. They can pursue opportunities across various sectors, including professional services, media, and corporate roles within larger organisations. Some may also explore entrepreneurial ventures leveraging their business and communication skills.