Managing businesses and people requires serious and honed leadership skills. Studying Business Management can set you up for potential future career options within management across a wide variety of sectors.

Do you see yourself as a future business leader? Are you keen to understand how businesses solve problems, tackle risk, make effective decisions and develop strategies for corporate success?

This versatile course, which currently benefits from EFMD Programme Accreditation System from the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD), will provide you with an opportunity to gain a solid grounding in business management theory, skills, tools and techniques – from economics and accounting to organisational behaviour, marketing and business analytics. For more details on EPAS accreditation, please see Accreditation and Professional Recognition.

With its distinctive focus on corporate engagement, responsible management and internationalisation, the course offers students the option to select two modules from across three focus areas, supply chain management focus, leadership focus, and global focus, all of which are designed to help you further your development in a specific area of interest.

Coventry has excellent links with a range of national and international employers. Our teaching is grounded in the corporate world, by using real-life international case studies, providing a range of exciting work placement* options and allowing students the opportunity to study in our Business Simulation Suite, which has been designed to let you explore the skills you may need in a potential future business career.

The structure of the course, the experiences and support made available to you are all designed with a view to developing the skills, competencies and understanding necessary to contribute in the rapidly changing work environment.

You will have access to a wide range of field trip opportunities, with many of these being overseas, which could increase your cultural awareness and knowledge of international business, key skills that can help you as you explore  your potential future career options. Trips are advertised regularly and provide opportunities to understand business within different cultural environments and to develop networks with a wider range of students and organisations.

Field trips and international opportunities are subject to availability, meeting applicable visa requirements, and additional costs may apply.