
BSc in
BSc (Hons) in Management University of Stirling

Introduction
Overview
With a 91% student satisfaction rate for Business and Management (National Student Survey 2022), the University of Stirling Management School is the perfect place to sharpen your leadership skills and gain insight into today’s business landscape.
Top reasons to study with us
#1 We're ranked top 5 in Scotland for Business, Management and Marketing (The Guardian University Guide 2022)
#2 91% student satisfaction for Business and Management (National Student Survey 2022)
#3 Our alumni work in top organisations globally, including Rolls Royce and Visa
Curriculum
Course details
Our Management course is designed to arm you with the skills you’ll need to become an effective manager in today’s rapidly-evolving business environment. Your first year of study will provide you with a broad grounding in business and management, covering topics such as the history of management, decision-making and business innovation.
In semesters 3-7, compulsory core modules provide theory and applications of management. You’ll study leadership, business ethics, project management and more. You’ll also have the chance to take elective modules in accounting and finance for managers. In your final year, you’ll write a dissertation based on a business or service, in which you’re encouraged to investigate a particular problem and broaden your skills in research and problem solving.
Teaching
Studying Management at the University of Stirling will give you comprehensive insight into the internal workings of businesses and other organisations. Our expert teaching staff draw on their research and industry insights to ensure you’re armed with a broad understanding of complex competitive environments – and equipped to make your mark on them.
You’ll be taught through a combination of digital and on-campus lectures, seminars, tutorials, computer-based workshops, case studies and occasional industrial visits and visitors.
Assessment
You'll be assessed by a rich variation in formats of coursework and exams.
Study abroad
You’ll have the opportunity to broaden your horizons and study abroad through our well-established connections with several international universities.
Find out more about studying abroad.
Contact
Dr Gerry Edgar, Course Director
+44 1786 467371
Career Opportunities
By the time you graduate, you’ll be prepared to turn innovative ideas into action and follow in the footsteps of former Management students who have gone on to work for the likes of Visa, Rolls Royce and the Scottish Government. Where will your future in management lead you?