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Business Management Degree in Blackpool

Cost£11,750.00
Duration2 years
DeliveryClassroom based
Start3 Aug 2027
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
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About this course

Business Management Degree in Blackpool. Classes run at Blackpool and The Fylde College University Centre Campus, full-time during the day.

The course covers leadership, organisational behaviour, business strategy, and the practical skills employers look for in managers. It was developed with employer input, so the content reflects how real organisations operate.

You'll need 120 UCAS points from a relevant subject, and an interview is part of the application. Work and life experience is also taken into account. You'll finish with a BA (Hons) in Business Management.

Who this course is for

This accelerated BA (Hons) Business Management degree can be completed in less than two years and is designed for people who want to move into management or leadership roles quickly. Developed with employer input, the course focuses on practical learning that reflects how organisations work in the real world. What makes this course differentYou'll gain a strong foundation in business management, alongside the leadership skills employers value most. The course helps you: build confidence in leadership and people managementunderstand key business functions and decision?makingapply learning to real workplace scenariosBusiness Management degrees offer flexible career routes across private, public and third?sector organisations, as well as the option to progress into self?employment or further study. Shape your learning around your interestsLeadership skills are embedded throughout the course, with options to tailor your studies as you progress. You can choose modules in: FinanceMarketingHuman Resource ManagementYou'll also have the opportunity to deepen your expertise through work?based learning and a final?year dissertation. A recognised degree with professional valueAlthough delivered online in Blackpool, the degree is awarded by Lancaster University, a UK top?ranking institution. You'll also have the opportunity to gain a Chartered Management Institute (CMI) qualification in Leadership and Management, adding further professional recognition. Support from experienced lecturersYou'll be taught by a friendly and supportive teaching team with extensive management experience, focused on helping you succeed and progress with confidence. Graduates from this programme go on to work in a wide range of organisations in the UK and overseas.

Entry requirements

120 UCAS points from an appropriate disciplineMust have interviewWork/life skills considered

What you will learn

  • You'll develop leadership skills valued by employers in management roles.
  • You'll study how organisations are structured and how they operate.
  • You'll learn business strategy and how decisions are made at management level.
  • You'll build practical knowledge of operations and business performance.
  • You'll explore the skills needed to lead and motivate teams.
  • You'll apply your learning to real business scenarios throughout the course.

How you will learn

You'll study in the classroom full-time during the day at Blackpool and The Fylde College University Centre Campus. The course uses practical, employer-informed learning alongside taught sessions. Assessment methods will be confirmed by the centre, but degree-level study typically involves assignments, projects, and presentations rather than traditional exams.

What you will need to bring

Blackpool and The Fylde College University Centre Campus will confirm what you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Business Manager, leads teams and oversees day-to-day operations.
  • Operations Manager, manages processes and resources across a business.
  • Team Leader, supervises staff and coordinates work within a department.
  • Project Coordinator, plans and tracks projects from start to finish.
  • Marketing Manager, develops and delivers a company's marketing activity.
  • HR Officer, supports recruitment, staff development, and workplace policy.

What you could study next

  • Chartered Management Institute (CMI) Level 7 Diploma, for those moving into senior or strategic management roles.
  • CIPD Level 5 Associate Diploma, a strong next step if you want to specialise in people management or HR.
  • A postgraduate Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA), for those aiming at director or executive level, usually after some management experience.
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