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.
York St John University · York
BA (Hons) Global Business Management (Top-Up)
A 12-month final year at the London campus for students with a Level 5 qualification (such as an HND) who want to complete a full honours degree. 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?
- Academic
- Level 5 qualification in an applicable subject
- Sri Lankan qualifications
- 4-year Special/Professional Bachelor's with 3.0/4.0 (or 55% from a UGC university), or a 3-year General degree with 60% or 3.0/4.0. Some courses need a related subject.
- English (IELTS)
- 6.0 overall, no component below 5.5
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How we help
Your application, handled.
- We check your eligibility and documents.
- We prepare and submit your application to York St John University.
- We help you meet any offer conditions and get your CAS.
- We guide your Student visa application.
More Business & Management courses at York St John University
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)Master's · 1 year · £12,000/yr
- BA (Hons) Business ManagementUndergraduate · 3 years · £12,300/yr
- Business Foundation YearFoundation · 1 year · £12,300/yr
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Course information checked October 2026 from the official course page on yorksj.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 York St John University before you apply. Global Educational Consultants is an independent consultancy.