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This degree prepares you for the social, political, environmental and cultural challenges facing contemporary businesses, governments and not-for-profit organisations.
Taught by world-leading industry professionals and researchers, you will develop personal and professional competencies such as:

Gain a solid grounding in the key areas of business practice. You’ll also develop specialist knowledge and skills for a career as a marketing professional.
This is a practical and flexible course. A range of optional units will let you specialise or take a more general approach. If you do want to specialise, there are several ‘suggested routes’ you can do. You’ll graduate ready for the career path you want to take.

Our dynamic BSc Human Resource Management course will give you the professional skills necessary to gain credibility and influence, so you can positively impact sustainable leadership for the future of work.
Our practice-based curriculum combines case-based learning with real-world projects aligned to your career aspirations. You'll start with local community challenges, then advance to substantial live industry projects addressing global sustainability issues. To get you ready for the workplace, you will research and present contemporary themes and trends and compare these to past practice and future requirements and test your critical thinking by taking relevant news features from various sources and debate them.

The business and management landscape is continually changing and employers need graduates with the technical knowledge and expertise paired with leadership skills to adapt and drive organisations forward. The Information Management for Business BSc (IMB) gives you these skills, helping you to future-proof your career and organisation.

Computing is a creative and wide-ranging subject that focuses on using sound underlying principles and logical thinking to design and build systems that really work.
This course allows you to focus on the theory and tools of business management that require computerised solutions, including decision support and constraint solving techniques.

Construction is undergoing a transformative shift, and the industry needs a new generation of leaders to drive this evolution. The Construction Project Management MSci equips you with the cutting-edge skills to lead the future of construction.
This integrated, four-year course offers a comprehensive education in managing complex construction projects from start to finish. You’ll gain hands-on experience and in-depth knowledge in all stages of the process—from design development to procurement, production, and ongoing management. With a focus on leadership, innovation, and sustainability, the MSci prepares you to become a forward-thinking professional ready to tackle the challenges of modern construction and infrastructure.

MSc Construction Project Management gives you the vital skills and versatility required in the increasingly thriving and dynamic built environment industry. Our degree provides you with the knowledge, leadership, and management skills necessary for the effective delivery of construction projects from inception to occupation. There is a strong emphasis on construction technology, but you can also learn about important factors such as valuation and procurement. 

Delivered by the triple-accredited Aston Business School, our MSc Strategic Marketing Management programme equips you with the tools and knowledge needed to thrive in today's dynamic business environment. This dedication is reflected in our rankings MSc Strategic Marketing Management is ranked 45th in the world (QS Masters World Rankings, 2025), reflecting our commitment to excellence in education.

Our BSc Business Management with Marketing programme, developed with insights from leading firms like Unilever and Big Cat, equips you to become a marketing specialist ready to thrive in today’s competitive business landscape.
You will gain versatile, job-ready skills, enabling you to tackle marketing challenges in an ever-evolving business environment. Close connections with industry professionals ensure you stay ahead of trends and graduate ready to make an impact.

This programme is designed to enable you to evaluate theories of contemporary human resource management and to understand and prepare for the challenges of managing in culturally diverse and fluid business contexts. It is an engaging and stimulating learning experience, with staff and students coming together in a vibrant postgraduate community. The Adam Smith Business School celebrates the legacy of Adam Smith by developing enlightened and enterprising graduates and internationally recognised research with real socio-economic impact. The School is an accredited member of the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International).

Mounting work pressures, too little time, keeping your knowledge base up-to-date, checking out the competition: we all have to find a way of dealing with todays tidal wave of information. One highly effective solution is speed reading - a technique that is not just about reading fast, but about making your whole reading process more efficient.

The Management Development Programme (MDP) is a fast paced intensive programme dedicated to the latest techniques
and trends in the core areas of management and finance.
It has been developed taking into consideration the new challenges faced in the corporate world, along with the continuous

This piping design and stress analysis course covers topics integral to piping design and stress analysis. Participants will learn piping design fundamentals, the factors that affect preliminary piping design, initial layout, overall system configuration, and essential principles of pipe stress analysis.

This course combines project management and cost management skills to provide you with a holistic and streamlined perspective to meet sector and industry needs. You will be taught by academic staff with relevant professional experience in quantity surveying, project management, commercial management, civil engineering and construction procurement.

Gain the technical and managerial knowledge of construction. This degree combines technical expertise with sustainability and innovation, and benefit from practical learning, industry collaboration and digital tools to help you prepare for a career in the evolving built environment.
You will have the opportunity to:

This Train the Trainer course has been designed to empower managers to assist and guide their team to their stated targets and beyond. Training, coaching and mentoring are all vital components in the make-up of a good manager and this course defines a structure and delivery style to a training programme which is going to be effective.

Bring business management and digital innovation together to drive change in how businesses communicate with their audiences.
Become a socially and commercially aware professional, ready for the sustainable and inclusive needs of both business and media.
Work alongside The Studio, the University’s new city-centre innovation hub for creative media technology.

This course equips you with the knowledge skills and professional competency to work confidently as a manager in a digitally dependent business environment while also offering you the opportunity to develop a specialism in digital marketing. The course builds your knowledge and practical skills in general business management subjects such as strategy, policy, design, innovation and entrepreneurship. You explore how business has evolved in recent years as well as studying the transformational practices that are reshaping current business models, particularly sustainable business practices.

This advanced course will allow you to develop your own sporting performance alongside the scientific theory needed to progress to higher education and employment. You will study areas such as anatomy and physiology, sports coaching, fitness instructing, sports psychology, injury and rehabilitation, and fitness testing.

This advanced course will allow you to develop your own sporting performance alongside the scientific theory needed to progress to higher education and employment. You will study areas such as anatomy and physiology, sports coaching, fitness instructing, sports psychology, injury and rehabilitation, and fitness testing.