David Game Higher Education (DGHE)

BA (Hons) Business Management (Top-Up)

Course overview

The BA (Hons) Business Management (Top-Up) programme is designed for students who have previously completed a relevant Level 5 qualification and wish to advance their studies. Delivered in partnership with Buckinghamshire New University, this one-year course equips students with the knowledge and skills required to succeed in dynamic and competitive business environments. With a focus on critical thinking and practical application, the course prepares students for leadership roles or postgraduate study.

Entry requirements

Entry Requirements

Applicants must meet one of the following criteria:

A pass in a BTEC HND in a relevant field;
A Foundation Degree in a relevant field;
Other Level 5 UK or Overseas qualifications in a related field.

Mature students aged 21+ with relevant work experience are encouraged to apply. For international qualifications, contact our Admissions team to discuss options.

English Language Requirements: IELTS 6.0 with a minimum of 5.5 in all areas or equivalent. Applicants with prior studies in English (e.g., BTEC HND) are exempt from English testing.

Modules

Strategic Marketing30 credits
Managing Innovation in Business30 credits
Leading and Managing Change30 credits
Corporate Strategy and Governance30 credits

Career prospects

Graduates of the BA (Hons) Business Management (Top-Up) programme can pursue careers in:

Business Development Management
Strategic Planning
Entrepreneurship
Operations Management
Corporate Governance

The programme also serves as a stepping stone to postgraduate study in business-related disciplines.

Teaching and assessment

The programme uses a variety of teaching methods, including lectures, seminars, group work, and case studies. Assessment methods include coursework, group projects, presentations, and examinations. Students benefit from small class sizes, personalized support, and practical application of theoretical concepts to real-world business scenarios.

Campus locations

David Game College

32-35 Jewry Street, London, EC3N 2ET

Fees and funding

Fees, funding and start dates can change. The provider source was checked on 2026-08-17; confirm the latest position with the provider before applying.

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