Businesses in the 21st century face constant changes that impact upon their success. Developments in innovation, advances in technology, economic fluctuations, political movements and social shifts all present issues that businesses must respond to. As globalisation makes the business environment more competitive and challenging, organisations need highly skilled employees. This degree will help you to develop essential business skills in preparation for your future career.

Learn how businesses operate and how skilled managers can contribute to their success. Whether you are thinking of setting up your own business, working in a large corporation, the public sector or the tourist industry, this course will help you achieve your goals.

As with all of our Business courses, you have the option to go on a placement year between years 2 and 3 of your degree. You can also choose to study abroad for a semester at one of our partner universities. York St John University has connections with institutions across the globe including in the USA, Australia and Europe.

As a Business School we are passionate about social responsibility and sustainability. These values and this commitment will be embedded throughout this course. We are a Principles of Responsible Management Education (PRME) signatory for the United Nations. Our mission is to develop your potential so that you can make a difference in society.