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Start Your Story in Business

at the University of Cumbria

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Are you prepared to be inspired by our dedicated academics and strive for excellence? Whether you want to become the founder of your own business or reach the top of the chain in a global enterprise, we’re here to provide all the tools you need to succeed.

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Why Choose Business at Cumbria?


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Our business courses are endorsed by The Chartered Institute of Marketing, assuring you of a curriculum that meets rigorous global standards and significantly enhances your career prospects in business management.

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1st in the North of England for producing alumni company founders (Novuna Business Cash Flow, 2023).

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97% of our graduates either kick-start their careers or enter further education within a span of 15 months (HESA 2023). We’re committed to guiding you on your dream path.

Do you enjoy problem solving, team-building and public speaking?

Is it your goal to manage your own team or company?

Our Business courses will provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to lead others and remain competitive in a fast-paced environment.

Designed in collaboration with industry and professional bodies, our Business Management and International Business Management programmes cover many of the fascinating intricacies of business, including accounting, finance and marketing. 

Providing global perspectives on business practices and strategies, you’ll develop skills in leadership, entrepreneurship and networking, giving you the tools and confidence to become a persuasive, business-savvy graduate, ready to take on the big issues facing modern businesses today.

While you’ll spend time developing theories and concepts, you won’t just learn theoretically – with our innovative teaching practices, you could find yourself leading a lecture or turning the classroom into a mock boardroom. 

Whichever path you choose, your degree will lead to excellent career opportunities, from executive positions to managing your own brand or partnership.

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"Join the ranks of our successful alumni as we proudly claim a spot in the top 5 for developing exceptional business leaders."