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BA Business Management

UndergraduateBusiness & ManagementPlacement year option

Develops the strategic, leadership and communication skills needed to manage organisations in a challenging business environment. Students can add an optional year in industry or study abroad.

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Sri Lanka Advanced Level accepted; typical requirements AAA–BBB depending on course. International Foundation Year: average grade A at O/L with A in relevant subjects

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Programme overview

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Develops the strategic, leadership and communication skills needed to manage organisations in a challenging business environment. Students can add an optional year in industry or study abroad.

This 36-month undergraduate route concentrates on contemporary media, audiences and platforms, storytelling, production and communication strategy, critical analysis of media, culture and society. A placement or professional-experience option is recorded, which can help connect academic learning with workplace practice when available.

Course focus

What you can expect to explore

  • Contemporary media, audiences and platforms
  • Storytelling, production and communication strategy
  • Critical analysis of media, culture and society
  • Understand how organisations operate and compete.

Skills development

Capabilities you can build

  • Research and storytelling
  • Media production
  • Audience analysis
  • Editorial communication

The balance of technical, academic and professional skills depends on the modules and assessments offered for your intake.

Learning experience

How you may learn

  • Applied work such as case studies, workshops, projects or problem-based tasks.
  • Independent study and progressively more complex assignments or projects.
  • A placement or professional-experience route is recorded; its length, availability and eligibility should be confirmed for the selected intake.
Who is this course for?

A strong fit for students who want to understand audiences and create purposeful stories or communication across contemporary media. Entry requirements still determine eligibility, and students should compare the official module list with their own career goals before applying.

Career direction

Where it may lead

Relevant career directions may include:

  • Content producer
  • Communications officer
  • Journalist or researcher
  • Digital media strategist

These are examples, not guaranteed outcomes. Employment depends on your experience, location, professional registration where applicable and the modules completed.

Course contents

Published course content for this programme.

32 curriculum items were captured from the university’s official course page. These may include modules, course units or published curriculum topics, and can change by intake, pathway and availability.

  1. 01
    Accounting for Managers10 credits
  2. 02
    The Contemporary Business Environment20 credits
  3. 03
    Organisational Behaviour20 credits
  4. 04
    Starting Your Own Business10 credits
  5. 05
    Introduction to Enterprise and Entrepreneurship10 credits
  6. 06
    Understanding Social Enterprise10 credits
  7. 07
    Principles of International Business20 credits
  8. 08
    Business and Society: Organisation Theory10 credits
  9. 09
    Business and Society: Social Theory10 credits
  10. 10
    Business Analytics 110 credits
  11. 11
    Economics for Management20 credits
  12. 12
    Introduction to Sports Analytics10 credits
  13. 13
    AI for Business Practice10 credits
  14. 14
    Institutions of Growth and Regulation10 credits
  15. 15
    Understanding Statistics in the Social Sciences10 credits
  16. 16
    How Managers Make Decisions10 credits
  17. 17
    Marketing20 credits
  18. 18
    Management Research and Analysis20 credits
  19. 19
    Corporate Social Responsibility10 credits
  20. 20
    Managing Operations, Supply Chains and Digital Technologies20 credits
  21. 21
    From Study to Work10 credits
  22. 22
    Advanced Management Decision Making10 credits
  23. 23
    Business and the Legal Environment20 credits
  24. 24
    Organisational Behaviour in Practice10 credits
  25. 25
    Business Analytics in a Global World10 credits
  26. 26
    Perspectives on Creativity and Innovation10 credits
  27. 27
    Visualising and Analysing Data Effectively10 credits
  28. 28
    Evidence Based Consultancy10 credits
  29. 29
    Leading and Managing Small Businesses10 credits
  30. 30
    Entrepreneurship in Theory and Practice10 credits
  31. 31
    Managing Innovation in Business10 credits
  32. 32
    New Enterprise Planning20 credits

Source checked 19 October 2026. Titles are shown as concise factual course information; the university remains the authoritative source.

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Entry requirements

Can I apply?

Academic
Typical A-level offer AAA
Sri Lankan qualifications
Sri Lanka Advanced Level accepted; typical requirements AAA–BBB depending on course. International Foundation Year: average grade A at O/L with A in relevant subjects
English (IELTS)
6.5 overall, no less than 6.0 in any component
English alternatives
Minimum IELTS 6.0 (UG) / 6.5 (PG) overall, or GCSE English C/4 or equivalent

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Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on courses.leeds.ac.uk. The expanded description is original GEC guidance built from the recorded course summary, award level and subject; it does not reproduce a university or partner listing word for word. Exact modules, teaching, assessment, professional recognition, fees, entry requirements and intakes can change. We confirm the latest details with University of Leeds before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.