Programme description
What you can expect to study
- Understand how organisations operate and compete.
- Use evidence to make strategic and operational decisions.
- Develop leadership, teamwork and professional communication.
St Mary's University, Twickenham · London
BSc (Hons) Business Management (Top-Up)
A one-year final-year top-up that turns an existing diploma or similar qualification into a full honours degree. Suits students with prior Level 5 study in business. The programme develops strategy, organisations, leadership, decision-making and responsible management. As a top-up route, it is intended for students who already hold relevant prior higher-education credit and want to complete an honours-level award.
Career direction
Where it may lead
Possible career directions include:
- Business analyst
- Operations manager
- Management consultant
- Business development professional
Career outcomes depend on experience, professional registration where applicable and the modules completed. We can help you compare the exact curriculum before you apply.
Entry requirements
Can I apply?
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- Bachelor's degree from a recognised institution: Upper Second class or 60% for a UK 2:1; Lower Second class or 55% for a UK 2:2
- English (IELTS)
- 6.0 overall, no section below 5.5
- English alternatives
- English test waiver possible with Sri Lankan GCE A-level English grade B or above (UG: within 2 years of A-levels; PG: within 2 years of completing the bachelor's degree)
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How we help
Your application, handled.
- We check your eligibility and documents.
- We prepare and submit your application to St Mary's University, Twickenham.
- We help you meet any offer conditions and get your CAS.
- We guide your Student visa application.
More Business & Management courses at St Mary's University, Twickenham
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)Master's · 1 year · £20,400/yr
- BSc (Hons) Business ManagementUndergraduate · 3 years · £17,445/yr
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- BSc (Hons) International Business (Top-Up)Anglia Ruskin University · £17,500/yr
- BA (Hons) Business Management (Top-Up)Arden University · £16,000/yr
Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on stmarys.ac.uk. The expanded description is a concise GEC summary based on the course record and subject area; module choices, professional recognition, fees, entry requirements and intakes can change. We confirm the latest details with St Mary's University, Twickenham before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.