BSc Hons Business Management with Finance

3 Years Part Time Bachelors Program

University of Salford

Program Overview

The BSc (Hons) Business Management with Finance at the University of Salford blends core business knowledge with an in-depth understanding of financial decision-making, markets, and institutions. Dual accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), this program equips students with both leadership and technical finance skills. Emphasizing practical learning, the course integrates financial simulations, live consultancy projects, and training in digital tools such as Power BI, Xero Accounting, and Excel.

  • Students also earn credentials like the iDEA Award, while benefiting from expert-led modules on business ethics, international finance, and sustainability. The optional professional placement year provides valuable industry experience with global firms such as NatWest, Shell, and IBM.
  • Professional Accreditation: CMI dual accreditation

Course overview

  • Year 1: Core modules include Financial Crises and Business Finance in Practice. Students learn data analysis with Excel and explore digital skills via LinkedIn Learning and the iDEA Award.

  • Year 2: Focuses on global finance and consultancy projects through modules such as International Finance, Financial Markets, and Live Project in Finance.

  • Optional Placement Year: Paid placement in the finance or consulting sector, with no tuition fees during the year.

  • Year 3: Covers advanced financial management, sustainability, and leadership. Optional topics include Investment Management and Big Data Analytics.

Experiential Learning (Research, Projects, Internships etc.)

  • Live projects and finance simulations embedded throughout each year

  • Paid professional placement year with top employers 

  • Study abroad opportunities available in Year 3 at partner universities globally

  • Digital credentials such as the iDEA Bronze Award and Power BI proficiency

  • Launch@ Salford offers startup support and entrepreneurial guidance

Progression & Future Opportunities

  • Graduates progress into roles in finance, consulting, or further study in areas such as fintech or corporate finance
  • Alumni work at firms such as Shell, NatWest, Virgin, and Peel Holdings

  • Progression to postgraduate business or finance degrees available

  • Average earnings: £25,000, 15 months after the course 

  • 95% of the students go on to work and/or study

Program Key Stats

£15,720
£ 29
Sept Intake : 14th Jan


Eligibility Criteria

BBC - BCC
3.0 - 3.3
30
60

1260
26
6.0
79

Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Financial Analyst
  • Investment Manager
  • Business Consultant
  • Risk Officer
  • Sustainability Strategist

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