BA (Hons) Business Management (Top-Up)

The BA (Hons) Business Management (Top-Up) program is designed for students who have completed a relevant Level 5 qualification and wish to progress to a full bachelor’s degree in business management. This one-year top-up degree equips learners with advanced knowledge and practical skills needed to thrive in today’s dynamic business environment.

The program focuses on developing strategic thinking, leadership, and managerial capabilities through topics such as:

  • Strategic Management & Leadership – understanding organizational strategy, decision-making, and leadership in diverse business contexts.

  • Marketing & Customer Relationship Management – exploring marketing strategies, consumer behavior, and brand management.

  • Financial Management & Accounting – learning budgeting, financial planning, and performance analysis to support effective business decisions.

  • Operations & Project Management – optimizing processes, managing projects, and improving operational efficiency.

  • Human Resource Management – managing talent, fostering employee engagement, and developing organizational culture.

  • Business Ethics & Corporate Social Responsibility – understanding ethical considerations, sustainability, and responsible business practices.

  • Research & Analytical Skills – developing problem-solving skills through research projects and data-driven decision-making.

Graduates are prepared for a wide range of roles in the business and management sector, including positions in corporate organizations, SMEs, consultancy, and public sector management. The program also provides a strong foundation for further postgraduate studies.

Career opportunities include Business Manager, Operations Manager, Marketing Executive, HR Officer, Management Consultant, Project Coordinator, and Entrepreneur.

CAS Deposit: GBP 7000 (IND), GBP 4000 (Others). For Arden UK, the remaining fees after the first CAS Deposit will be paid in three (3) installments - 11th, 18th and 24th week of study.

Program Requirements
  • Academic Requirement: 60% in 12th Grade
  • English Language Requirement: Ielts : 6.0 (5.5) PTE : 59
Key Facts
  • Campus: London
  • Course Credentials: Bachelor Degree (top-up)
  • Course Duration: 1 Year
  • Scholarship: £3,000
  • Annual Tuition Fee: £13,000
  • CAS Deposit: £7,000
  • Intakes: Feb, May
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Checklist
  • All Academic Documents
  • Passport
  • IELTS / MOI
  • CV (Mention Employment History)
  • Complete street address with house number, street name, city, state name, zip code and country details
  • 2 References (Required Referee E-mail, Contact no, Referee address)

Personal Statement (Must cover the mandatory below questions)

Why you have chosen to study in the UK instead of your home country or other countries?

 1. The reasons you have chosen to study at Arden University instead of other institutions?

 2. How your chosen course is related to your previous studies in the UK and/or your home country?

 3. How your chosen course will benefit your career aspirations?

 4. Details of any previous volunteering and paid or unpaid work which is relevant to your course?

 5. We would recommend that you explain any of the following that apply to you?

6. Have you ever been refused a visa for any country? Yes/No

7. Have you ever stayed in the UK, or any other country, after your visa has expired? Yes/No