Business and Management (with a year in industry)

The Bachelor's Degree in Business and Management at the University of York provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the various aspects of the business world, integrating theoretical knowledge with practical skills. This program is designed to equip students with the essential tools for analyzing, managing, and improving organizational efficiency in today’s dynamic business environment. Spanning across various core topics such as marketing, finance, human resources, and strategy, students will delve into both the academic disciplines and their real-world applications.

A unique feature of this course is the optional year in industry, which allows students to gain valuable work experience that enhances their learning and improves their employability upon graduation. Throughout the program, students will develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills, teamwork and leadership qualities, and effective communication abilities, all of which are crucial for success in a business setting.

Studying in the UK provides students with exposure to a diverse business landscape and access to a rich network of professionals, fostering invaluable connections. The multicultural environment of the University of York encourages students to learn from each other’s experiences, preparing them for global careers in business.

To be eligible for this program, applicants typically need to have an academic background in subjects related to business or the social sciences. Most candidates are expected to have completed their secondary education with high academic performance, especially in mathematics, economics, or similar fields. Additional qualifications such as A-levels, IB diplomas, or equivalent international qualifications may also be required. Demonstrated interest in business-related activities, such as internships or extracurricular involvement, may further enhance an application.

International students are often required to demonstrate proficiency in English, typically through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A common expectation is an IELTS score of 6.0 to 7.0, with no less than 5.5 in any component, or an equivalent TOEFL score. It is advisable for applicants to review the specific language requirements for this program on the university’s official website.

International students must obtain a study visa to attend the University of York and are required to submit relevant documents such as a valid passport, proof of acceptance into the program, evidence of sufficient funds, and proof of English language proficiency. It's essential for students to check the official visa requirements and regulations relevant to their personal circumstances before traveling.

• Business Analyst
• Marketing Manager
• Human Resources Consultant
• Financial Analyst
• Operations Manager
• Entrepreneur
• Project Coordinator