Bachelor of Science (BSc Hons) in Business Management

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

New York College Greece

Program Overview

The BSc (Hons) Business Management is a prestigious four-year degree awarded by the University of Greater Manchester that combines academic rigor with real-world business practice, delivered entirely in Greece. This program equips you with a solid foundation in business management while allowing you to specialize in one of seven modern pathways—Human Resources, General Business, Finance, Marketing, Management Systems, or Supply Chain Management—ensuring you're ready for management roles across any industry.

New York College (Athens Campus), 38 Amalias Avenue, Syntagma, 10558 Athens, Greece.

Curriculum Structure

Year 1: Building Your Foundations

Your first year establishes essential business competencies through courses like Academic English Skills, Business in Practice, and Applied Business Finance. You'll also explore Practical Digital Marketing, giving you hands-on experience with tools and strategies used in contemporary business environments. This foundational year ensures you develop both the academic writing and professional communication skills needed to excel in higher-level studies.

Year 2: Developing Strategic Thinking

In your second year, you'll deepen your analytical abilities through Financial Decision Making for Business, Business Environment, and Information Systems and Big Data Analysis. Courses like Contemporary Issues in Marketing and People and Performance prepare you to understand both market dynamics and organizational behavior. By this stage, you're building the decision-making and strategic thinking skills that distinguish effective managers.

Year 3: Applied Learning and Specialization

Year 3 introduces your work placement requirement (200 hours), integrated with Business Management and Career Development, allowing you to apply classroom learning in real organizational settings. You'll study Leadership, Management & Organizational Culture, Project Management, and Enterprise, Innovation and Creativity, alongside Business Case Study Analysis. This year bridges theory and practice, preparing you to lead teams and manage complex business challenges.

Year 4: Specialization and Strategic Mastery

Your final year culminates in a Dissertation and Strategic Management course, complemented by three specialized modules from your chosen pathway. Whether you select International HRM and Learning & Development (Human Resource pathway), Financial Reporting for Management (Finance pathway), Integrated Digital Marketing Strategy (Marketing pathway), or any of the other specializations, you'll develop expert-level knowledge in your field of interest.

 Focus Areas

Human Resources, General Business, Finance, Marketing, Management Systems, Supply Chain Management

 Learning Outcomes

Graduates acquire essential skills to assume management roles in any business or organization across both public and private sectors, with expertise in their chosen specialization and the ability to think strategically about organizational challenges.

 Professional Alignment

The program is awarded by the University of Greater Manchester (UK) and features teaching by a dedicated team with specialist knowledge across multiple business domains, complemented by close links to business and industry partners.

Reputation & Employability

Graduates pursue executive roles in service providers, product manufacturers, banks, non-governmental organizations, and European institutions, with many becoming self-employed professionals and entrepreneurs making significant contributions both in Greece and internationally.

  

Experiential Learning (Research, Projects, Internships etc.)

At New York College Greece, our BSc Hons in Business Management dives deep into experiential learning, giving you hands-on skills that employers love through real-world projects, simulations, and industry connections right from the start. You'll build practical expertise in areas like business administration, finance, marketing, and supply chain using our top-notch facilities across Athens and Thessaloniki campuses, including computer labs equipped for business simulations and advanced audiovisual classrooms for collaborative work.

 

This setup lets you apply classroom theory immediately:
- Business games and virtual enterprises: Run your own simulated company in games organized by faculty from partner universities like UT1, sharpening business acumen, soft skills, and entrepreneurial thinking.
- Computer labs and digital tools: Access dedicated computer labs at both Thessaloniki (city center) and Athens (Pythagoras Hall in Kallithea) campuses for software-based projects, data analysis, and tech-driven business simulations—no specific software named, but optimized for business and informatics tools.
- Group projects in specialist pathways: Tackle collaborative work in concentrations like Financial Management, Contemporary Marketing, Information Systems, Supply Chain and Logistics, or Tourism and Hospitality, fostering teamwork on real business scenarios.
- Internships and work placements: Gain up to 200 hours of professional placement through our network of international and domestic companies, boosting your CV with practical experience in management, HR, finance, or marketing.
- Conference rooms and advanced classrooms: Use high-tech audiovisual-equipped rooms at all campuses for presentations, case studies, and group strategy sessions that mimic corporate environments.
- Library and writing center: Dive into research with central libraries stocked for business studies, plus writing support to refine reports and proposals—available at Thessaloniki campus and Pythagoras Hall.

 

Progression & Future Opportunities

Graduating with the Bachelor of Science (BSc Hons) in Business Management from New York College, Greece equips you with the strategic, analytical, and leadership skills needed to thrive in today's global business environment. The programme combines academic knowledge with practical business experience, preparing you to manage teams, solve complex business challenges, and make informed decisions across a variety of industries. The internationally recognized honours degree also opens pathways to postgraduate study and long-term career growth.

Typical Career Roles: Business Manager, Marketing Manager, Business Development Executive, Operations Manager.

Career Support & Graduate Advantages:

  • Career Services: New York College supports students through career counselling, CV and interview preparation, internship opportunities, employer networking events, career development workshops, and job placement assistance to enhance graduate employability.
  • Employment Statistics & Salary: New York College does not publish official graduate employment rates or salary figures for this programme.
  • Industry Partnerships: Students gain practical experience through internships, business projects, company collaborations, guest lectures, and networking opportunities with industry professionals.
  • Accreditation Value: The programme is awarded by the University of Greater Manchester (formerly the University of Bolton), UK, providing graduates with an internationally recognized British honours degree that is valued by employers and universities worldwide.
  • Graduation Outcomes: Graduates develop expertise in leadership, strategic management, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making, enabling them to pursue careers in multinational corporations, consulting firms, financial institutions, government organizations, entrepreneurial ventures, and family businesses.

Further Academic Progression: After completing this programme, graduates can continue their studies with an MBA, MSc in Management, MSc in International Business, MSc in Marketing, MSc in Finance, or other specialized postgraduate programmes at the University of Greater Manchester or universities worldwide. The honours degree also provides a pathway to professional certifications and doctoral studies for those seeking advanced expertise or academic careers.

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Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

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Career Options

  • Business Manager
  • Operations Manager
  • Marketing Manager
  • Human Resources Manager
  • Financial Analyst
  • Business Development Manager
  • Project Manager
  • Supply Chain Manager
  • Management Consultant
  • Entrepreneur

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