Business Management BA (Hons)

This highly practical course has been designed with the future in mind. Taking into consideration growing disciplines such as artificial intelligence, you will study several defined business areas that reflect the ever-changing needs of the market. These include Digital Transformation and Innovation in Business and Ethical and Responsible Leadership modules.

You will receive an excellent grounding in all aspects of business management, incorporating knowledge from various disciplines such as accounting, economics, finance, human resource management, marketing, and sustainability.

A Business Management degree at DMU can open up an exciting career path in various specialist areas, such as project consulting, project management, and digital transformation.

Key features

• Gain real-time insights into the state of global companies. You’ll be provided with an excellent grounding in all aspects of business, allowing you to critically evaluate organisations in their critical areas of business management, structures, functions, and processes.
• Benefit from our guest lecture series run by executives from regional and international enterprises. In previous years, we’ve had the likes of E&Y, Tesla, IBM, and contestants from the apprentice.
• The programme leaders are experienced professionals dedicated to ensuring students receive a high-quality education. They are readily available to answer any questions or concerns students may have regarding the accreditation process or the course content.
• DMU Dubai students can now benefit from the Industry Advisory Board, which comprises leading experts and professionals at the enterprise level. The board provides valuable insights and guidance to ensure the curriculum remains relevant and current with industry trends and demands.
• Benefit from Education 2030, where a simplified ‘block learning’ timetable means you will study one subject at a time and have more time to engage with your learning, receive faster feedback and enjoy a better study-life balance.

Course modules

First year

• Block 1: Foundations of Business Management
• Block 2: Introduction to Marketing
• Block 3: Accounting & Budget Management
• Block 4: Human Resource & People Management

Second year

• Block 1: Finance and Reporting for Management Decisions
• Block 2: Contemporary Issues in Sustainable Business
• Block 3: Choose one from the below:
• Business Research and Analysis
• Work Based Management Project
• Block 4: Choose one from the below:
• Ethical and Responsible Leadership
• Global Operations and Supply Chain Management

Third year

• Block 1: Choose one from the below:
• Digital Transformation and Innovation in Business
• Business Analytics and Managing Data
• Critical Issues in Global Business
• Block 2: Choose one from the below:
• Managing Business Projects
• Change, Innovation and Knowledge Management
• Crisis and Risk Management
• Block 3: Business Strategy and Simulation
• Block 4: Choose one from the below:
• Dissertation
• Business Project