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Whether you have a defined career path or are looking to discover where business studies might lead you, Keele's Business Management program offers an ideal foundation. It combines modern business education with hands-on skills to help you transition smoothly into the professional world. Our up-to-date curriculum helps you establish fundamental business knowledge while deepening your insight into organizational operations within complex environments. You'll concentrate on key areas like leadership, strategy, operations, marketing, and HR management, while also examining economics, politics, and societal impacts. Additionally, you'll gain skills in data analysis to support business decisions.Through career-oriented learning, you'll apply theoretical knowledge to real situations, enhancing both your skills and self-assurance. We also emphasize sustainability and ethical business practices, preparing you to make positive contributions whether you join an organization or launch your own venture.Program Length:3 years 4 years with international, placement, or entrepreneurship optionFoundation Year:Our Foundation Year serves as an excellent alternative pathway to Keele, offering specialized preparation for your degree with guaranteed undergraduate entry upon successful completion.This additional year strengthens academic abilities, broadens subject knowledge, familiarizes you with higher education, and most importantly, boosts your confidence.Keele University consistently ranks highly for student satisfaction, with over seven decades of experience delivering foundation programs. During your Foundation Year, you'll study on campus as part of our undergraduate community from day one, enjoying full access to all university resources and support systems available to Keele students.
A LEVEL BBB in three A Levels. 
Access to HE Diploma:112 UCAS points in any Access to HE Diploma including Distinction in at least 15 Level 3 credits.
BTEC Extended Diploma / National Extended Diploma: DMM in any BTEC Extended Diploma / National Extended Diploma.
BTEC National Diploma / Diploma: Distinction and Merit in any BTEC National Diploma / Diploma and C in one A Level, or Merit and Merit in BTEC Diploma and A in one A Level.
BTEC National Extended Certificate / Subsidiary Diploma: Distinction in any BTEC National Extended Certificate / Subsidiary Diploma and CC in two A Levels, or Merit in any BTEC National Extended Certificate / Subsidiary Diploma and BB in two A Levels.
International Baccalaureate Diploma: 554 in three Higher Levels or 29 points.
IELTS Academic and IELTS Indicator: 6.0 with 5.5 in all components
TOEFL IBT (including Home): 79 with 17 (writing), 17 (listening), 18 (reading) and 20 (speaking)