A general business degree aimed at future entrepreneurs, managers and leaders. A January 2027 start at Pontypridd is listed at £16,800; September 2027 entry (Cardiff) is £17,600.
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Programme overview
A clearer look at BA (Hons) Business and Management
A general business degree aimed at future entrepreneurs, managers and leaders. A January 2027 start at Pontypridd is listed at £16,800; September 2027 entry (Cardiff) is £17,600.
This 36-month undergraduate route concentrates on understand how organisations operate and compete, use evidence to make strategic and operational decisions, develop leadership, teamwork and professional communication. The course record does not promise a placement, so students should judge it primarily by its curriculum, teaching approach and project opportunities.
Course focus
What you can expect to explore
Understand how organisations operate and compete.
Use evidence to make strategic and operational decisions.
Develop leadership, teamwork and professional communication.
Skills development
Capabilities you can build
Strategic analysis
Professional communication
Teamwork and leadership
Evidence-based decision-making
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.
Assessment may combine coursework, reports, presentations, examinations or projects; the exact balance is set by the university.
Who is this course for?
A strong fit for students beginning higher education who want to build knowledge, practical capability and graduate-level skills over time. 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:
Business analyst
Operations manager
Management consultant
Business development professional
These are examples, not guaranteed outcomes. Employment depends on your experience, location, professional registration where applicable and the modules completed.
Course contents
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Entry requirements
Can I apply?
Academic
96 UCAS points
Sri Lankan qualifications
Cambridge GCE A Levels considered against each course's UCAS tariff (typically 96-112 points); HND holders may get advanced entry; students not meeting requirements can be considered for a foundation year
English (IELTS)
6.0 overall, minimum 5.5 in each component
English alternatives
O/L English grade C or above (within 5 years) accepted; recent Sri Lankan degree with English medium from approved universities (Colombo, Moratuwa, Sri Jayewardenepura, Kelaniya, Peradeniya, Open University) can also be accepted
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Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on southwales.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 South Wales before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.
BA (Hons) Business and Management at University of South Wales | Fees & Entry | GEC