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HomeUniversity of the West of England, BristolBA Business Management and Marketing

BA Business Management and Marketing

University of the West of England, Bristol🥈 TEF Silver
Full-time4 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Business & Administrative Studies
Course Score
C /69
Graduate Salary£27,000
Satisfaction89%
Degree Completion75%
Professional Jobs70%
Meaningful Work75%

Expected Starting Salary

bottom quartile nationally

Typical starting salary for Business & Administrative Studies graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£27,000
typical starting salary
£23,000
£28,500
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Business & Administrative Studies graduates nationally earn £20,000£70,000 (1545 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
30%
02
Media Professionals
★ Professional
20%
03
Sales occupations
15%
04
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
10%
05
Administrative occupations
8%
06
Business and Financial Project Management Professionals
★ Professional
5%
07
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
08
Finance Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5%
10
Skilled trades occupations
5%

Professional Accreditations

This course is accredited or recognised by professional bodies:

Recognised Professional Body (18601)
18601
Note: 0

Student Satisfaction

National Student Survey — 15 respondents (62% response rate)

80%
Teaching Quality
88%
Assessment & Feedback
85%
Academic Support
81%
Organisation
87%
Learning Resources
74%
Student Voice

Your Local Budget 🍕

Bristol
Average Weekly Rent
£165
Est. Annual Total£13,860
💸12% more expensive than the UK average

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🚦 Will I Get In?

Input your predicted A-Levels to see how you compare to last year's accepted students.

Past Accepted Tariffs

<48
5%
48-63
30%
64-79
50%
80-95
5%
96-111
5%

Entry Qualifications

A-level
100%

Accreditations

Recognised Professional Body (18601)

18601

AI & Your Career

Based on Anthropic research

42%
High Exposure

AI is actively being used in many tasks within this career, though human expertise remains important. Graduates who understand AI tools will have a competitive advantage.

Graduate Roles by AI Exposure

60%Business, Research and Administrative
55%Administrative
52%Finance
50%Business and Financial Project Management
48%Business and public service associate

Outcomes

75%
Continuation
70%
Professional Work
75%
Meaningful Role
80%
Career On Track