The BA (Hons) Business Management Top-Up programme is designed for individuals who have already completed a relevant foundation degree, Higher National Diploma (HND), or equivalent qualification in business or a related field (typically 240 credits at Levels 4 and 5). This programme enables learners to ‘top-up’ their qualification to a full UK bachelor’s degree.
Delivered 100% online by our strategic partner and awarded by the University of Gloucestershire, this programme offers a highly flexible and engaging learning experience. It includes live lectures, real-time discussions, collaborative breakout rooms, and interactive activities designed to support active learning. Students will have the opportunity to connect, collaborate, and network with peers from around the world—developing both academic and professional skills essential for success in today’s global business environment.
You should have an Ofqual regulated Extended level 5 Diploma in a business related subject or an undergraduate diploma equivalent to access this Top-Up. Significant senior management experience may also be considered.
If English isn’t your first language, IELTS 6.5 with normally no less than 6.0 in any band (or equivalent) is required. You may be required to attend an interview and/or provide a portfolio of work.
You should have an Ofqual regulated Extended level 5 Diploma in a business related subject or an undergraduate diploma equivalent to access this Top-Up. Significant senior management experience may also be considered.
If English isn’t your first language, IELTS 6.5 with normally no less than 6.0 in any band (or equivalent) is required. You may be required to attend an interview and/or provide a portfolio of work.
This BBM Top-up is awarded by the University of Gloucestershire. However, all lectures, tutorials, and other classes as required by the programme is delivered online by our strategic partner; Achievers International Campus. Achievers International Campus is an approved provider of the University of Gloucestershire Programmes Delivered at a Distance. For proof of partnership you may check HERE.
By studying towards your Distance Delivered BBM Top-up programme, you will be offered a state of the art learning environment, the freedom to participate in scheduled eLectures from wherever you choose, and the opportunity to earn the highly respected degree you need to advance your career. You will have the opportunity of real-time interaction with your lecturers, and can even access module materials and assignments online 24/7 from the comfort of your home, over the internet.
The University of Gloucestershire boasts numerous achievements and awards, emphasizing student success, teaching excellence, and sustainability. It has a silver rating in the 2023 Teaching Excellence Framework, ranks in the top 20 UK universities for graduate outcomes, and achieved high ratings in the National Student Survey. Its research is recognized as internationally excellent, and the university excels in sustainability, aiming to be carbon net zero by 2030. Additionally, it earned First Class status in the 2023/24 People and Planet University League.
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Awarded by the University of Gloucestershire.
Suitable for professionals interested in developing their careers. Completion allows you to progress on to Level 7 Diploma or Master's Degree
This BBM Top-up degree programme has intakes in January, June and September. Please fill the form below, so that one of our Academic Advisors can get in touch with you.
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