Undergraduate Courses in Business, Finance and Law
At Salford Business School, we're all about supporting you to prepare for an exciting and fulfilling career. Whether you're into one of the many areas of business, good with numbers or looking for a career in law, our programmes offer you opportunities to learn real-world knowledge and practise future-focused skills so you graduate with the abilities that employers are looking for. All our programmes have an option to do a year's work placement or to start with a Foundation Year.
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Business
Now, more than ever, the world needs good business leaders, able to plan, act and get results. Salford Business School offers one of the most practical University educations, preparing you for a future career when your abilities with digital technology, your creative thinking and your soft skills are as important as your academic learning. Studying with us, you'll hone your professional expertise by networking with our industry connections, practising your learning on work placements and accessing a range of hands-on opportunities. We'll also support you to develop the soft skills employers are looking for: team working, communication, leadership, technology and ethical practice.
Business is a fascinating and varied area to work in; whatever area you're interested in, we have a programme for you. Career opportunities are growing across this sector and, in particular, in Digital Business, Marketing and Project Management. Good digital skills are consistently identified as being in short supply so in all our programmes, we consider how technology is changing the way we work, and how it is creating new job opportunities.
Explore business undergraduate study at Salford:
BSc Business Management
BSc Business Management with Economics
BSc Business Management with Finance
BSc Business Management with Law
BSc Business Management with Sport
BSc Business Management with Innovation and Technology
BSc Business with Human Resource Management
BSc International Business Management
BSc Business Management with Marketing
BSc Business with Supply Chain and Project Management
All programmes above are available with Professional Placement Year and Foundation Year
Accounting, finance and economics
If you are good with numbers, have strong organisational skills and good business sense, then a career in accounting, finance or economics could for you. Labour market insight shows that Accounting, Booking-keeping and Economics are amongst the fastest growing careers.
Salford Business School offers one of the most practical financial and economic educations, where you prepare for career success studying a rigorous qualifying degree in a friendly and supportive environment. These accredited programmes are career-focused and industry-informed, helping you develop the essential skills and knowledge needed for a high level career in the diverse range of positions within this sector.
We strongly encourage you to take advantage of a year's work placement; you'll earn a salary, you'll not pay University fees and build experience to add to your CV.
BSc Accounting and Finance
BSc Business Management with Finance
BSc Business Management with Economics
All programmes available with Professional Placement Year and Foundation Year
Law
Salford Business School offers one of the most practical legal educations, where you prepare for career success studying a rigorous qualifying law degree in a friendly and supportive environment. We help you hone your professional skills through practical experience with opportunities to shadow working lawyers and judges, cultivate your persuasive arguments in mooting competitions, practise your learning during a year’s work placement and develop your client skills in our law clinics.
We also support you to develop the soft skills employers are looking for: team working, communication, leadership, technology and ethical practice.
We strongly encourage you to take advantage of a year's work placement; you'll earn a salary, you'll not pay University fees and build experience to add to your CV.
LLB Law
LLB Law with Criminology
All programmes available with Professional Placement Year and Foundation Year
Where are we?
The University of Salford is situated a 2-minute walk away from Salford Crescent train station. Direct services run to and from Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly and Victoria, as well as Blackpool, Bolton, Buxton, Blackburn, Southport, Preston, Lancaster, and Barrow-in-Furness.
Multiple busses also run to and from The Crescent, the road right outside Peel Park Campus.
Teaching takes place in a variety of buildings including Maxwell, Lady Hale and Chapman buildings, which offer stylish modern spaces with lecture theatres equipped with the very latest technology and large screen displays. Lady Hale is also the home for the mock courtroom where the mooting team hone their skills in case presentation and debate.
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A unique and supportive learning environment
We understand that the business and law worlds are sometimes daunting. The Salford Business School prides itself on making the transition from student to professional as easy as possible. In a safe and supportive environment, you will be provided with the skills you need to have your voice heard and make your mark.
Our dedicated Employability Team are also on hand to help you find placements, build an impressive CV and help you become interview ready for wherever life leads you after university. Modules throughout your time at Salford also provide opportunities to boost your employability skills and build your confidence by practising your interview skills by utilising innovative technologies such as VR-powered body swaps.
Want to find out more? Book your place at an open day