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BSc (Hons) Management (Innovation, Strategy and Entrepreneurship) with Industrial/Professional Experience

Gain the skills required to become a dynamic manager and focus on your chosen specialism from second year onwards.

Study core and specialist areas of business and management according to your personal or academic interests or career ambitions. Specialise in innovation, strategy and entrepreneurship whilst still benefitting from a huge amount of choice across this flexible course, which includes a work placement in your penultimate year of study.

Explore strategic innovation management, strategic decision-making, entrepreneurship and small business development through real case studies.

Course statistics

93%

of students in employment or further study within 15 months (Discover Uni)

92%

of our Management placement students achieved a 1st or 2.1 degree (2022 graduates)

£19,000

is the current average starting placement salary, with some earning up to £36,000

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Selected course units delivered by Masood Entrepreneurship Centre >>

World University Rankings

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6th in the UK and 22nd in the world for Accounting and Finance (QS World University Rankings 2024)

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7th in the UK and 39th in the world for Business & Management Studies (QS World University Rankings 2024)

BSc Management (Innovation, Strategy and Entrepreneurship) with Industrial / Professional Experience / Careers

Year of entry: 2025

Career opportunities

The University has its own dedicated  Careers Service  that you would have full access to as a student and for two years after you graduate. At Manchester you will have access to a number of  opportunities to help boost your employability .

What jobs do our Management graduates go into?  Examples of jobs recent graduates have gone onto include: audit graduate, HR graduate analyst, internet consultant and management trainee.

Who employs them?  A wide range of companies including: Balfour Beatty, Deutsche Bank, KPMG, Microsoft and Tesco.

What about further study?  Graduates have gone onto further study in business, economics, enterprise and branding at institutions across the UK and internationally, including London Business School, the University of Jiao Tong and the University of Lausanne.

All examples are taken from the Destinations of Leavers from Higher Education (DLHE) survey.

Accrediting organisations

Individual students have been able to obtain part-exemption from some examinations from accounting organisations in the UK and Ireland, depending on the course units chosen in the second and third years.

It may be possible to obtain exemption from statistics, economics and accounting, but each institute has its own regulations that are subject to change.

It is best to contact the institute direct for details of its exemption policy.

Associated organisations

Masood Enterprise Centre

Masood Enterprise Centre (MEC) is the focal point for student enterprise and entrepreneurship at The University of Manchester and is based within Alliance MBS. There is growing demand for graduates who can solve problems, innovate, see opportunity, manage risk and apply their subject knowledge and skills.

Our students will have the opportunity to enhance their subject knowledge of practical enterprise skills and business theory via the study of MEC undergraduate units and by taking advantage of MEC extra-curricular activities that help students to boost their employability prospects through the development of skills such as creativity and effective problem solving. 

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