Undergraduate courses in the School of Management

Choose from undergraduate degrees in accounting, finance, business and management. Build skills, gain industry experience and prepare for the career you want.

Where will your future take you? No-one knows, but one thing’s for certain: you’ve got big dreams. As one of the UK’s leading business schools, we can help you turn those dreams into a reality.

Our BSc courses

We offer undergraduate degrees in accounting, finance, business and management.

Accounting and finance degree courses

Business and management degree courses

Management and modern languages degree courses

The start of your career

We help you get ready for the working world through placements, career training and our business connections.

Live business, learn business

We understand that some of the most valuable lessons you’ll learn happen outside the lecture theatre. That’s why all our management and business courses include work placement opportunities. Your undergraduate studies are a stepping stone to your future career, and we’ll help you get there.

We want you to get the most out of your time studying with us so we combine classroom theory and practice through skills training. Our Professional Development Programme will help you prepare for the career you want whatever your year of study.

Business is all about making connections. Start now.

Every single student is unique and your career path will be individual to you. We have links with over 400 companies across a wide range of industries. Through our business connections, you’ll be interacting with industry from the start of your course to your final year.

Career prospects

Our graduates have an excellent record of success. A high proportion of our students are working or studying within 15 months of graduating (Discover Uni, 2026):

90% of Accounting and Finance graduates
95% of Business graduates
94% of International Management graduates
95% of Management with Marketing graduates
80% of 3-year Management graduates
100% of 4-year Management graduates

BSc Accounting and Management and BSc Finance are new courses and we don’t have any career data for them yet.

We are:

4th in the UK for Graduate Outcomes for Business and Management Studies in The Complete University Guide 2027
3rd (joint) in the UK for Graduate Outcomes for Accounting and Finance in The Complete University Guide 2027

Our graduates have gone on to work at companies including:

Deloitte
PwC
BMW
Google
GlaxoSmithKline

Don’t just learn business, live it

Work placements and opportunities to spend time abroad.

Get the most out of your undergraduate experience with opportunities to work or study in the UK and abroad.

Work placements

All our undergraduate courses offer work placement opportunities. With over 400 company partners, we can help you find a placement relevant to your career goals.

We can't guarantee placements. But our dedicated Placements Team will do everything they can to support you through the process. Your career starts here.

International Academic Exchange

Find out what it’s like to study at another top business school with our International Academic Exchange programme. Available on certain courses, you’ll have the choice to study at over 30 global business schools.

Find out more about coming to the School of Management on Academic Exchange.

Work or study abroad

You will spend up to a year in another country (travel restrictions allowing) if you study either:

You can choose to go on an exchange to another business school, do a work placement or do a combination of the two.

When I got the email that I got the Gold Scholarship Programme, I was just screaming to my mum. It was a massive relief off my shoulders that I was going to be looked after. I was ready to move and start a new life.

Ciara Ciara studied BSc Management, was awarded a Gold Scholarship and won the Undergraduate Finalist Award for Citizenship and the University of Bath President's Award.

Discover a new side to business

Learn from experts. Challenge your preconceptions.

Our faculty are leading experts. The latest research and how it impacts industry feeds into all our degrees. We want you to graduate knowing the newest theory and with real-world business experience. We want to give you the edge.

After that, who knows where your ambition will take you?

Experience the University

We can’t wait to meet you. There are still many ways you can explore the University:

Find out when the next University open day is

Open day visitors walking down the Parade

Meet our community

Think you know the business school ‘type’? Think again.

A degree from the School of Management gives you more than just an academic qualification. We provide academic, employability and wellbeing support to make you the best you can be. We welcome everyone who steps through our doors and help them to feel part of our community.

Hear from students, staff and alumni who found their way at Bath

Graduate Milla on her placement at Kraft Heinz

Our students' stories

Our student share their experiences of studying at the School of Management. Read case studies about their placement journeys, the support they received from the University and the tips they want to share.