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University of London’s online BSc Business and Management

Learn to navigate issues in business and management with a strong foundation in social sciences and analytical problem-solving. Ready yourself to enter fields such as finance, human resources, information technology and more by enrolling in the University of London's BSc Business and Management programme.

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About the programme

  • Focus on quantitative skills: Introductory courses help you develop essential skills in mathematics, economics, accounting and statistics. They also address the global context of business and management.
  • Develop an applied understanding: Intermediate courses explore a range of more specialised management topics – from operations to finance to information systems – and provide a chance to hone analytical reasoning abilities.
  • Take a deep dive into key topics: Advanced courses help hone your strategic thinking and decision-making skills as you explore specialised areas of management, like human resources and marketing.

About the University of London

Founded in 1836, the University of London is the UK’s leading provider of digital and blended distance education. It offers degrees with 17 federation members, including academic direction from the London School of Economics and Political Science. 

About the London School of Economics and Political Science

LSE is a world-leading social science university that takes an interdisciplinary approach to learning. LSE students develop a holistic understanding of subjects, challenge conventional ways of thinking and tackle society’s most complex problems.

LSE alumni and scholars are making transformative contributions in diverse fields and sectors, from academia to politics. Its community includes 37 past or present prime ministers, presidents and premiers; 18 Nobel Prize winners; and seven Pulitzer Prize winners.

Tuition and fees

This tuition and fee information is reflective of the 2025–26 session and does not include local VAT, Goods and Service Tax (GST) or any other sales tax payable by the student in their country of residence. 

Tuition and fees are subject to change and may increase each academic year. Tuition does not include student fees, technology platform licensing or support services. Learners are also responsible for travel and accommodation costs related to any in-person immersions or residentials, if applicable.

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Curriculum

Developed by leading academics at LSE – ranked #3 globallyFootnote 1 in social sciences and management – the University of London’s BSc Business and Management programme combines social science methodologies with practical skills to prepare you for the competitive world of business and management.

The maximum registration period is six years, but you should aim to complete your programme within three to four years.

Throughout the 12-course programme, you’ll:

  • Analyse: business and management challenges through the lens of related social science disciplines.
  • Apply : international management concepts and theories to solve real-world business problems.
  • Understand: the processes, procedures and practices needed to manage organisations effectively.
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Admissions

The University of London encourages applications from students who have the motivation and qualifications to successfully undertake its online programmes. 

As part of your online application, you must submit the following documents in English: 

  • Personal statement

  • Verified identification

  • Complete/incomplete postschool certificates or transcripts

Prospective students must also meet the University of London’s general entrance, mathematics and English language requirements. 

In order to give the Admissions Panel a more holistic understanding of your qualifications, you may also submit a résumé or CV, work references, standardised test scores and professional certificates.

About your qualification

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When you graduate with a degree, diploma or certificate from the University of London, you receive two important documents: your Final Diploma (the physical parchment you receive at graduation) and a Diploma Supplement. These documents are proof of your dedication and knowledge in your field and can be presented to future employers. 

The Final Diploma:

This document indicates that you were awarded a University of London degree, diploma or certificate. It also lists the name of the London School of Economics and Political Science as the member institution that developed the syllabus and provided assessment.

The Diploma Supplement:

This document describes the nature, level and content of the programme that you have successfully completed. It also includes the transcript of courses taken, marks achieved and overall classification.

Frequently asked questions

Prospective students must meet the University of London’s general entrance requirements and have completed mathematics to UK GCSE level (grade) 5 or equivalent. You can take the LSE Maths Essentials course if you do not yet meet the maths requirement.

Yes, your programme schedule can be flexible to your chosen study hours. However, it is suggested that you complete the programme within three to four years. The maximum period of registration is six years.

Online learners at the University of London have access to the University of London Careers Service office, which offers career education webinars, networking opportunities and the Careers Connect platform, where you’ll find job vacancies, career events and other resources.

Several funding options are available to online learners. These may include employer sponsorship, scholarships, grants and work-study programmes. Students may also fund their education through federal, private and personal student loans.  

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