Business Management BA (Hons)
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Entry requirements
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Study mode
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Duration
3 years
About the programme
BA Business Management is a comprehensive and challenging programme that allows you to experience multiple management functions and develop core competencies that today's employers highly value.
Introduction
Our teaching is informed by current research and industry experience, and from your first year, you will be introduced to the problems and challenges of the business world and equipped with the knowledge to solve them.
Benefit from our vibrant international learning community and graduate with a well-rounded understanding of business, including essential areas such as marketing, finance, and management.
The University of Liverpool Management School in the UK is among a select group worldwide with a triple accreditation – AACSB, AMBA, and EQUIS, holding the gold standard in business education.
What you'll learn
- Managing People
- Services Marketing
- Sustainable supply chain management
- Business analytics
- Corporate Sustainability
- Business in the global economy
- Strategic management and business policy
- Innovation and entrepreneurship.
Key information
Recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC), we are proud to offer the same academic benchmarks and curriculum standards as our UK home campus.
The Business Management, BA programme runs for 3 years and mirrors the same degree structure and teaching quality as the University of Liverpool.
Taught entirely in English, our India campus offers students an authentic international learning experience right at their doorstep.
Programme content
Year one
Build a strong foundation in management, marketing, economics, and digital acuity. Learn to analyse data, interpret insights, and present your ideas clearly. From the first year, you’ll develop problem-solving abilities and employability skills, equipping you to thrive in today’s competitive business world.
Modules
| Year one Semester one |
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| Economic principles for business & markets (Required) |
| Marketing management essentials (Required) |
| Organisations and management (Required) |
| The new professional (Required) |
| Year one Semester two |
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| Statistical foundation of business analytics (Required) |
| Introduction to accounting and finance (Required) |
| Introduction to the graduate recruitment process (Required) |
| Principles in operations management (Required) |
Year two
Build on skills developed in the first year and explore key topics in greater detail, including finance, organisational leadership, analytics, and international business.
By the end of the second year, students should feel confident in analysing data and understanding how leadership and sustainable thinking drive business growth.
Modules
| Year two Semester one |
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| Business analytics (Required) |
| Managing people (Required) |
| Financial management for business (Required) |
| Innovation and entrepreneurship (Required) |
| Year two Semester two |
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| Business in the global economy (Required) |
| Corporate sustainability (Required) |
| Services marketing (Required) |
| Government and business (Required) |
Year three
In your final year, you’ll experience active and applied learning through modules that strengthen your strategic thinking, leadership, and project management skills, helping you master the analytical and managerial skills employers value. Explore dynamic modules like Business Simulation and Corporate Governance, designed to deepen your leadership insights.
Programme details and modules listed are illustrative only and subject to change.
Modules
| Year three Semester one |
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| Strategic management and business policy (Required) |
| The digital business (Required) |
| Sustainable supply chain management (Required) |
| Becoming a leader (Required) |
| Year three Semester two |
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| Business simulation (Required) |
| Project management (Required) |
| Corporate governance (Required) |
Your experience
From arrival to alumni, we're with you all the way. From lecturers who guide your learning and career planning to a strong sense of community, you will get all the encouragement you need to achieve your ambition.
As part of this programme, students can also gain international experience through a semester abroad at the Liverpool campus, a summer exchange programme, or projects with their UK peers.
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Careers and Employability
Studying Business Management at the Management School will not only help you understand how a business works
overall, but will also develop your problem-solving ability, commercial awareness, business acumen, communication
skills and confidence, all of which are highly valued by employers.
Graduates can pursue a wide range of opportunities with a BA in Business Management.
Popular career paths include:
- Research Analyst
- Marketing Consultancy
- Brand Buying
- Supply Chain & Logistics Management
- Senior Audit Associate.
Top employers of Business Management graduates:
- PWC
- Astra Zeneca
- Bank of America
- Cadbury's
- Ernst and Young
- Kellogg's
- DWP
- Amazon.
Our Career Services team ensures you're ready for life after graduation. From preparing
for interviews to connecting with companies through our student-industry platform, you'll gain the support and
guidance you need to launch your career. Whether you want to join industry leaders or launch your own venture,
you'll have guidance every step of the way.
“Our BA Business Management degree equips you with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to tackle real-world business challenges. From your first year, you'll participate in applied projects, research and industry-informed teaching, and activities that build your professional profile. With a carefully designed curriculum that develops your skills year by year, you’ll graduate with the experience, insight, and confidence to thrive in careers across management, operations, marketing, finance, entrepreneurship and more. Throughout the programme, you'll cultivate the University of Liverpool's Hallmarks –confidence, digital fluency, and global citizenship – preparing you to impact organisations and communities worldwide."
Philip Murray, Director of Studies, BA Business Management
Fees and funding
An overview of the programme fees, payment schedule, and funding options for Business Management, BA at the University of Liverpool, Bengaluru.
Annual tuition fees*
Tuition fees cover the cost of your teaching and assessment, operating facilities such as libraries, IT equipment, and access to academic and personal support.
Student category Amount (INR) Domestic students 11,50,000 International students 13,00,000 *The tuition fee is subject to a nominal periodic increase.
Admission fees
Admission fees are a one-time charge collected to process a student’s application and secure their place at the university.
Fee type Amount (INR) When to pay Application fee: 5,000 (reduced to 2,000 for early applicants)* At the time of application (non-refundable) Admission fee: 50,000 (refundable as per UGC guidelines) Payable at the time of offer acceptance (refundable as per UGC guidelines) Security deposit: 50,000 (refundable) Payable at the time of offer acceptance
(refundable at the time of withdrawal / after graduation)
*The ₹2000 application fee has been waived for a limited period until 31st July 2026
Tuition fee payment schedule
Fee proportion When to pay 20% At the time of offer acceptance (100% refundable if the student withdraws) 30% Before the start of semester 1
(Jul-Sep 2026)
50% Before the start of semester 2
(Jan-Feb 2027)
For detailed refund terms and conditions, please refer to our refund policy(PDF).
Scholarships
We offer a range of scholarships and bursaries to support talented undergraduate students from every background. A variety of scholarships and bursaries will be available to eligible students. You'll need to apply to be considered for some of these awards, while others are awarded automatically. Detailed scholarship information, including eligibility and timelines, will be available on the website in the coming weeks. All applicants will be contacted about scholarship information shortly.
Entry requirements
Applicants must fulfil the following criteria to be eligible for the Business Management BA programme at the University of Liverpool, Bengaluru.
Eligibility criteria
- Indian boards: Applicants must have completed Class XII (CBSE/ISC/state boards/Cambridge A Level) with a minimum 75% average across four core subjects, with at least 60% in Mathematics at Class X
- International Baccalaureate (IB): Applicants must have a minimum of 32 points overall, with no score below 4
- For English, grade 5 SL/HL is required for English A, or 7 HL / 6 SL for English B
- For Mathematics AA/AI, grade 4 HL or 5 SL is required. Mathematical Studies is not accepted
Alternatively, applicants may pass the IB with scores of 6, 5, 5 in three HL subjects
- A-levels (UK/Cambridge A Level): Applicants must have a minimum of ABB, along with at least a GCSE Mathematics grade C/4 and a GCSE in English grade C/4
- Other countries: You can find details about specific equivalences on the relevant programme page for our Liverpool campus.
English language
Applicants must demonstrate proficiency in English. This can be met through one of the following:
- Standard XII English: Minimum 70% from CBSE, CISCE, Cambridge A Level, or state boards
- International Baccalaureate (IB): Minimum Grade 5 in English A (SL/HL) or minimum Grade 7 (SL) and Grade 6 (HL) in English B
- Cambridge IGCSE: Minimum Grade C/4 in English (First Language) or minimum Grade B/6 in English (Second Language).
In some cases, and depending on the overall university requirement, applicants may be asked to provide a recognised English language test such as IELTS or TOEFL in addition to school-level qualifications.
Predicted grades (provisional criteria)
Students who have not yet received their final Class XII results may still apply. In such cases, Class XI or Pre-Board scores can be considered for a conditional offer.
Statement of purpose (SOP) / Personal statement
All applicants are required to submit a statement of purpose / personal statement as part of their application.
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