BA (Hons) · Level 6 top-up · 100% online

BA Business top-up online

Top up your HND Business to a full BA (Hons) Business degree in one year. Choose from 9 UK universities and study entirely online.

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BA (Hons) Business
Entry requirement
HND Level 5 Business
Study mode
100% online
Duration
1 year
Credits
120 at Level 6
Intakes
January, September
Fees
£5,000 – £7,000

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Every university below awards a full BA (Hons) Business. Fees are all-inclusive.

About the BA Business top-up

The business top-up is the final year of a UK business degree. It develops the strategic and leadership skills managers need, covering strategy, international business, marketing and people management.

Most programmes end with a dissertation or consultancy project, where you analyse a real business problem and recommend a solution.

Typical topics in the final year

  • Business strategy
  • International business and globalisation
  • Marketing and digital business
  • Leadership and people management
  • Dissertation or consultancy project

Entry requirements

You need a Pearson BTEC HND Level 5 Business or a closely related subject. Not there yet? The HND is the first two years of the route, and you can study it at ABC Horizon.

RQF LEVEL 4

HNC · first year

120 credits

RQF LEVEL 5

HND Level 5

240 credits in total. Study it at ABC Horizon.

RQF LEVEL 6 · YOU ARE HERE

Top-up degree

120 credits, 1 year online. Awarded by a UK university.

RQF LEVEL 7

Master's

Open to you once you graduate

Careers after a BA Business degree

  • Business or operations manager
  • Marketing manager
  • Business analyst
  • HR or people manager
  • Start your own business
  • MBA or master's at Level 7

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Frequently asked questions

Can I top up my HND Business to a bachelor's degree?

Yes. With a Pearson BTEC HND Level 5 in Business, you can join the final year and complete a BA (Hons) in one year online.

Which universities offer the business top-up?

University of Gloucestershire, Wrexham Glyndwr University, University of Greater Manchester, University of Wolverhampton, Anglia Ruskin University, University of Central Lancashire (UCLan), University of the West of Scotland (UWS), University of Essex, London Metropolitan University.

How much does the BA Business top-up cost?

Fees range from £5,000 to £7,000 depending on the university. Each fee is all-inclusive and paid in full.

When does the course start?

January and September.

Can I do an MBA afterwards?

Yes. Once you graduate you can apply for an MBA or another Level 7 master's degree.

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