This BSc (Hons) Business degree will set you up for success in the rapidly evolving world of business management, marketing, supply chain and finance.

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Key information

Study mode

Full-time

Start date

September 2027-28

Duration

UCAS code

Annual fees

Home: £10,050

International: £29,263

Location

St Katharine Docks & The City, London

Optional semester in Boston, USA

Optional work placement

Why choose a Business degree?

Our wide-ranging BSc (Hons) Business degree covers all aspects of business: from different management approaches and business structures to marketing, supply chains, operations management and finance.

You’ll explore the many challenges faced by business leaders, the different approaches for solving them, and apply this learning to real-world challenges and scenarios. And you’ll learn about the many stakeholders businesses need to be aware of and engage with, from shareholders to customers, policymakers and regulators, and wider society.

Develop practical business management skills through modules covering leadership styles, organisational behaviour and strategic decision-making.

Hone your technical, critical thinking and analytical skills through a rigorous syllabus covering innovation, microeconomics, global responsibility and more.

Personalise your curriculum with electives, deepening your specialist business knowledge or using interdisciplinary studies to broaden your experience.

Connect with industry partners from diverse sectors and develop skills that will open up a wide range of possible career paths.

Study for your business degree in London, one of the world’s most vibrant and diverse cities, and a global centre for business and finance.

Broaden your horizons with the opportunity to spend a semester in the USA.

Study in London

Experience state-of-the-art campus facilities in the heart of one of the world’s best student cities, where the bustling global city of business, technology and culture acts as an extension of your classroom.

Industry experience

Learning through experience is core to our approach. Throughout your studies, you’ll have opportunities to work on challenges that have real-life impact and elevate your classroom learning.

Global community

As part of Northeastern University’s network of 13 university campuses across the USA, Canada and London, we offer a truly global mindset, with a community of staff and students in London from almost 100 nationalities.

What our students say

The resources available, both on and beyond our beautiful campus, combined with the wealth of opportunity and support from our lecturers, make it a special, personalised place where students are pushed to do more and become more.

Business student

Studying here has been transformative, with incredible opportunities to network and connect with industry professionals. There are countless extracurricular opportunities that have enabled me to develop a broader, more global mindset.

Studying and living in the USA for a semester as part of my degree has allowed me to expand my global perspective, gain a greater level of independence and adapt to and experience new ways of learning.

Politics and data science student

Smaller classes mean you get to know your professors. It feels more personal. Being so close to London and the rest of England and Europe is so unique and offers so much opportunity, I have loved my time at the university.

Data science student

NU London offered a specialised opportunity to study an honours programme in my degree subject, heightened by small class sizes, and more personalised features in the lectures. My lecturers knew my style of learning and my ability and were able to tailor the information into the way I best understood it.

Economics student

Programme overview

What you’ll study

The comprehensive curriculum includes business courses that cover the fundamentals of business, from financial reporting to marketing, information systems, supply chains and people management. Set within a global context, you’ll gain an understanding of the macro and micro environments that play a key role in business decisions and strategy.

You’ll cover:

financial accounting principles, and how to use financial reports to inform decisions

risk and return management, including the legal, social, technological and ethical factors that influence financial decisions

how businesses operate in the global arena and navigate cultural, economic, strategic and political considerations

environmental, social and corporate governance

how to target consumers and create demand with effective marketing

supply chain management, including logistical, commercial and ethical challenges

how to motivate teams through different management and leadership styles, and the importance of diverse teams for organisations to develop

how organisations can encourage and facilitate creativity and innovation

You’ll also have the opportunity to study fintech and financial innovation, sustainability, economics and calculus. You’ll be able to tailor your curriculum, combining the benefits of business courses with elective courses from other subjects such as psychology, law, politics and international relations.

Your studies will be brought to life with real-world examples, using current case studies from SME’s to large multinational corporations, developing evidence-based solutions to complex business challenges. The programme will culminate in your Final Project, where you’ll demonstrate your learning with a topic of your choosing.

Business courses

The courses that run in each academic year are subject to change in line with faculty availability and student demand, and may have limited capacity or be unavailable to you due to the timetable. There is, therefore, no guarantee every course will be available every year.

Elective pathways

You’ll have the opportunity to select about 40% of your degree content, tailoring your curriculum to your personal goals. You might choose electives that deepen your knowledge of your main degree discipline, explore a range of different subjects, or follow a defined pathway to develop a secondary area of expertise.

If you take three or more courses, across at least two levels in a defined area outside your main discipline, you can apply to receive recognition for this in a letter alongside your degree certificate and transcript (e.g. BSc (Hons) Business with Technology with Ethics).

International Business and Global Responsibility

Financial Accounting & Reporting

Introduction to Marketing

Introduction to Economics OR Principles of Macroeconomics AND Principles of Microeconomics

Plus four electives, with the following courses recommended:

Calculus for Business OR Mathematical Methods I

People and Organisations

Business Statistics

Management Information Systems

Financial Management

Plus four elective courses

(Option to study in Boston, USA and follow a US curriculum in the second semester)

Innovation!

Supply Chain and Operations Management

Strategic Analysis and Decision Making

Sustainability in the Business Environment OR Fintech and Financial Innovation

Final Project (Business)

Plus two elective courses

For more detailed course information, visit the Academic Handbook.

Academic Handbook

How you’ll learn

You’ll learn through a combination of:

lectures

workshops

seminars and tutorials

guided independent study

hands-on or community-based projects

a semester-long work placement in your final year

We pride ourselves on our ability to offer personal attention, with small class sizes that allow everyone to participate and thrive:

most lectures and seminars will have a maximum of 40 students.

tutorials typically have up to five students, and may sometimes be one-to-one.

in your intermediate research course you will receive two-to-one or one-to-one tuition, and in your final project you will benefit from one-to-one tuition.

Studying in the heart of London, you’ll engage through immersive learning in one of the most vibrant and diverse cities on the planet. You’ll also have the opportunity to experience university life in the USA, with an option to spend a semester at Northeastern University’s Boston campus.

Careers and employability

Skills for a successful career

The BSc (Hons) Business degree embeds core management and business competencies demanded by employers, so you’ll be prepared to make your mark in a range of graduate jobs. Through academic learning and experiential opportunities you’ll develop the ability to:

apply different business management theories and tools to varied scenarios

understand the ethical and moral considerations of operating a global business

carry out in-depth research and communicate your findings effectively

critically analyse data, solve problems and make informed, strategic decisions

prepare, interpret and evaluate financial statements

use statistical concepts and methods commonly used in the business world

select appropriate IT solutions for different business challenges

Sectors you could work in

Studying in the heart of London, you’ll find a myriad of business graduate job opportunities on your doorstep. The skills you’ll gain will open up an array of business career pathways to you, in areas including:

business development

data analysis

human resources

management consultancy

marketing

operations management

project management

Networking for your future

Years 1 & 2 – you’ll engage with a range of industry partners, exploring your goals and possible career paths.

Year 3 – you’ll use your experience to choose the right industry partner for your final year work placement.

Graduation – you’ll have developed industry contacts and skills for a smooth transition to professional life.

Dedicated careers support

At Northeastern University London, we work with you from day one to support your career ambitions.

Our dedicated careers counsellors will help you identify your goals and develop a plan to help you succeed, from application through to interview.

Where you’ll study

At our vibrant campus in the heart of London, you’ll find modern facilities and inspiring surroundings with everything you need for your studies.

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Meet the Faculty

Meet some of the academic staff from the Social Sciences faculty.

Anca Crowe

Assistant Professor in Innovation Studies

Ahmad Alnajadah

Assistant Professor in Marketing and International Business

David Luigi Fuschi

Associate Professor in Project Management

Priyan Khakhar

Assistant Professor in International Business

Sanjay Bhowmick

Head of Business and Project Management; Associate Professor in Business

Experiential case study

How businesses can help drive a regenerative economy, set by Volans

In this experiential network project set by external partner Volans, students from different disciplines worked in teams to address the challenge of how businesses can help drive a regenerative economy.

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Business degree entry requirements

Standard offer

Our typical offer for undergraduate degrees is:

A-level: ABB-BBB

International Baccalaureate: 32-34 points including TOK and the Extended Essay, or 6, 6, 5 in Higher Level subjects with an overall pass in the IB Diploma

or an equivalent UK or international qualification

If you’re predicted to achieve below our typical offer, we’d still like to hear from you. We review every application holistically, and may invite you to interview so we can learn more about you.

If English is not your native language, you’ll need to show you’re proficient in English to study with us. You can find more on the test results we accept on our entry requirements page.

Our entry requirements

Tuition fees

Bursaries

For Home students, our annual undergraduate fees for 2027-28 entry are £10,050

For International students, our annual undergraduate fees for 2027-28 entry are £29,263

Undergraduate fees

We offer a means-tested bursary scheme for Home students whose household incomes are under £63,500.

Bursaries for Home students

Home students starting their first undergraduate degree may be able to apply for a government-funded loan. You may also be able to eligible for a maintenance loan, depending on your household income.

Tuition fee and maintenance loans

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know more about what it’s like to study business, management and finance at Northeastern University London? Find the answers to all your burning questions.

What can you do with a business degree?

A BSc (Hons) Business degree opens up career paths across business development, data analysis, human resources, finance, management consultancy, marketing, operations and project management. The broad, practical curriculum — covering everything from financial reporting to supply chain management — means graduates are equipped for roles across almost any sector.

Is a business management degree the same as a business degree?

Our BSc (Hons) Business degree covers core business management topics in depth, including leadership styles, organisational behaviour, strategic decision-making and people management, alongside finance, marketing and operations. You’ll graduate with the practical management skills employers look for, whether you’re aiming for a specialist finance or marketing role or a broader management career path.

What A-levels do I need for a business degree?

Our typical offer for a BSc (Hons) Business degree is A-level grades ABB-BBB, or International Baccalaureate 32-34 points including TOK and the Extended Essay (or 6, 6, 5 in Higher Level subjects with an overall pass). If you’re predicted below our typical offer, we still encourage you to apply — we review every application holistically and may invite you to interview.

What is experiential learning?

Learning through experience is core to our approach. Throughout your studies, you’ll have unparalleled opportunities to work on challenges that have real-life impact and elevate your classroom learning. And our close partnerships with organisations from startups to multinationals will give you a head start in your career, offering experience that will help you stand out from the pack.

From site visits, talks from guest speakers in your field and industry bootcamps, to exploring real-life case studies and participating in research projects directed by leading academics, you’ll apply the skills and theory you’re learning to solve real problems set by external organisations, making a tangible impact on their work and decision-making.

In the process, you’ll gain the skills you need for the future, such as teamwork, creative thinking and adaptability – all while building your network, your confidence and your career prospects.

Can I study abroad as part of my degree?

Many of our undergraduate degrees offer the opportunity to spend a semester at Northeastern University’s Boston, USA campus for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. You’ll make new connections and get a taste of student life overseas, opening your eyes to new ways of living, learning and teaching, and the vibrant atmosphere of a US university campus.

During your semester in Boston, you’ll follow a US curriculum, earning credits that will count towards your Northeastern University London degree, so you’ll still graduate on time.

You can see on our degree pages which programmes include the opportunity to spend a semester in Boston.

What are electives and pathways?

Your degree will combine mandatory courses that are built into your programme and you must study, plus options that you can select from the elective course list. Electives provide the opportunity to create a bespoke programme of studies, and across different disciplines. We offer a broad range of electives across numerous subject disciplines.

This enables you to follow an additional subject “pathway” – for example art history, technology & ethics, or sustainability – and earn formal recognition alongside your academic record at graduation.

Can I do a work placement as part of my degree?

Our professional work placements – known as “co-ops” (cooperative education) – offer a unique opportunity to explore potential careers and apply your classroom learning to real-world challenges.

Co-op is our most immersive experiential programme. Through co-op placements you’ll immerse yourself with one of our partner organisations over a period of months, working with mentors who are fully invested in your success. You’ll be supported to find the opportunities that are right for you, and to make the most of your experience.

What is the student community experience like?

Life at Northeastern University London is about more than gaining an exceptional education. It’s also about discovering a place where you can grow, make new connections, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

With students and staff from almost 100 nationalities, you’ll be part of a truly diverse and lively community where everyone is different, and everyone belongs. With this vibrant mix of people from different nationalities, backgrounds and cultures, you can expect a university experience that’s fun, exciting, and filled with new discoveries.

You’ll find a busy calendar of events happening across our campus buildings, in our student accommodation, and in and around London’s myriad of cultural hotspots. From themed social events and cultural celebrations to creative writing open mics, crafting sessions and gaming nights, there’s always something new to explore. And you can check out stimulating workshops and talks on a broad range of topics including science, philosophy, and more.

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