Business Management (BSc)

This course focuses on organisations of all kinds, from multinational corporations to social enterprises and charities.

Applications for 2027 entry will open soon. Register for updates.

Programme overview

Organisations are constantly having to reinvent themselves, by evolving the way they operate, in order to stand-out in an increasingly saturated international business market. This means graduates with the ability to put theory into practice, and with experience of the modern business workplace, are in high demand.

The course focuses on organisations of all kinds, from multinational corporations to social enterprises and charities. This holistic approach ensures students develop the skills to respond to the evolving needs of all businesses, irrespective of sector.

Students will develop management expertise from a team of international researchers and business practitioners. They’ll introduce students to disciplines like accounting, digital technology, marketing, human resources and employment, management, and economics. With their support, students will build a skill set to respond to current developments and challenges in business and society, while preparing to launch a successful career or pursue further postgraduate study and research.

Tuition fees

 FeeProgramme start date
Fee for Kazakhstani studentsUS$16,000 per yearSeptember 2026
Fee for international studentsUS$18,000 per yearSeptember 2026

Entry requirements

To enter this three-year undergraduate degree programme you will need:

  • A-level grades BBB with GCSE Maths grade B/6
  • a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 (with no component below 5.5) or an equivalent proof of English proficiency such as TOEFL or the Cardiff University English Language Test.

Qualifications listed are UK GCSE and A-Levels, however alternative qualifications at this level will also be considered.

Modules

Year one (60 ECTS)

Module titleCredits
Sustainable Society & Economy10 ECTS
Principles of Marketing10 ECTS
Management: Theory and Evidence10 ECTS
People in Organisations10 ECTS
Introduction to Business Accounting10 ECTS
Digital Operations Management10 ECTS

Year two (60 ECTS)

Module titleCredits
Managing People in Contemporary Organisations10 ECTS
Marketing & Strategy10 ECTS
Operations Excellence10 ECTS
Business Accounting & Financial Management10 ECTS
Disrupting Management & Leadership10 ECTS
International Management10 ECTS

Year three (60 ECTS)

Module titleCredits
Strategic Management10 ECTS
Critical Perspective for Contemporary Managers10 ECTS
Contemporary Supply Chain Management10 ECTS
Grand Challenges10 ECTS
Global Challenges in International Business10 ECTS
Managing for Global Sustainability10 ECTS

Our Admissions Team is available to help if you have any questions. Contact us on admissionskz@cardiff.edu.kz if you need help with your application.