Bachelor in BSc Business Management

At Heriot-Watt University, the tuition fee is 20,080 GBP per year.

Graduates of the BSc Business Management move into roles such as management consultants, marketing managers, operations supervisors, finance analysts and entrepreneurs, working for multinational corporations, public-sector organisations and start-ups worldwide. The qualification is recognised by employers for its focus on analytical, digital and leadership capabilities.

Each week you study a series of online modules, complete real-world case studies, engage in business simulations and undertake practical assessments. Interactive forums and a virtual campus let you discuss ideas with peers and tutors, while you develop core skills in areas like people management, business technology and global business environments.

• Three-stage curriculum that builds analytical, digital and leadership skills.
• Core modules include Business and the Global Environment, Business Technology and People Management.
• Access to 500+ industry-led courses through the Coursera Career Academy.
• Self-paced, fully online delivery with open enrolment.
• Pay-per-course payment option for flexible financing.

Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh blends a long history with a modern, career-focused education. Founded in 1821, the university is known for strengths in engineering, business, energy and design, and for a practical approach that prepares students for international careers. Its compact student community and global partnerships make Heriot-Watt a welcoming choice for students seeking rigorous study combined with real-world opportunities.

Academically, Heriot-Watt offers industry-relevant programmes, strong research in applied sciences, and collaborative projects with companies across the UK and beyond. Small class sizes and accessible faculty support help students progress quickly, while specialist facilities and labs enable hands-on learning. The university promotes enterprise and placement options, and provides comprehensive student services including academic advising, wellbeing support and language help for non-native English speakers.

Located in Edinburgh, students enjoy a vibrant cultural and professional environment with excellent public transport links to the wider UK. International applicants benefit from clear admissions guidance, support with visas and orientation programmes that ease the transition. For prospective students seeking a respected UK degree with strong industry connections and personal support, Heriot-Watt offers a focused, student-centred experience that balances tradition with innovation.