Business and Management Degrees

Prepare for the realities of modern business, learning alongside real-world organisations while developing your core management knowledge through an ethical, global and digital perspectives.

This degree course blends core business skills with creative industry insight, preparing you for leadership or freelance careers in one of Wales’ fastest-growing sectors. 

This business management degree has a focus on entrepreneurship and equips you with practical skills, strategic thinking, and business knowledge to launch, scale, and grow successful ventures.

You’ll learn through interactive tasks, collaborative projects and independent study, building skills in communication, problem-solving, teamwork and digital fluency. Reflective activities help you connect theory to real business contexts, giving you a strong foundation to succeed in your Business and Management degree and future career. 

This course provides a contemporary business education with specialist modules in accounting and finance, equipping you with the skills needed for the ever-evolving business market and enhancing your business and accounting abilities.

This course provides a contemporary business education with specialist modules in human resource management, equipping you with the knowledge needed for the ever-evolving labour market and enhancing your employability prospects in human resource management.

This course provides a contemporary business education with specialist modules in marketing, equipping you with the knowledge needed for the ever-evolving labour market and enhancing your business and marketing skills.

Delving into the core principles and practices of supply chain management, this course emphasises the seamless integration of logistics, procurement, and operations to drive operational efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and long-term sustainability across global supply chains.

This course, combined with its specialism pathways, provides a contemporary business education across various disciplines, equipping you with the skills needed for the ever-evolving labour market and enhancing your business and management abilities.

It supports senior leaders to become critical thinkers with the ability to apply theoretical knowledge in an applied setting to make real change. Offered on a full or part-time basis, USW’s DBA is an excellent choice for individuals wishing to undertake doctoral study while in full-time managerial positions.

As the holder of a degree in engineering, you can enhance your career development by establishing a broad knowledge of contemporary management. The MSc Engineering Management offers a detailed exploration of the theory and practice of key areas, which is ideal if you have a practical engineering background and are interested or active in management roles in the private or public sector.

This CIPD-aligned MSc is ideal for anyone who wants to deepen their understanding of people, work and organisations, while developing the leadership and analytical skills needed to improve performance, culture and working lives across a wide range of roles, within HR and beyond.

The BA (Hons) International Business degree gives focus to the increasingly globalised world we live in. Having a good understanding of the key aspects of doing business on a global scale will certainly give you an advantage in the workplace

This multi-accredited master’s degree in International Logistics and Supply Chain Management has been designed to provide you with the specialist skills to confidently manage and adapt supply chains, enabling you to become a pioneer of logistics strategy.

The Leadership and Management course adopts a philosophy of continuing professional development, where you will undertake work-based projects and complete an extensive work-based dissertation, to be of strategic value to your organisation. This course has been designed to offer a dual accreditation route with the Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM) Level 7 Diploma in Leadership and Management - a pioneering approach within the UK.

If you are a leader, a manager, or an individual who will use digital technology to instigate and drive transformational change within your public sector, third sector or private organisation, this course is for you. Our MSc in Leading Digital Transformation aims to support leaders to challenge traditional practice, to be more curious about processes, and to ‘think digital first’ to re-imagine and improve their organisation and services for the benefit of their users, stakeholders, and employees.

Become a fully accredited, high-value specialist in the increasingly in-demand field of Supply Chain Management, critical within a range of industries.

Through a tailored programme of study, you will learn to think critically about how businesses run, while also gaining an insight into why organisations are structured and function in a particular way. You will also examine changing trends in strategic thinking to develop a holistic understanding of how organisations interact with their environments in the face of rapid and discontinuous change.

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) develops the knowledge and skills needed to be a successful strategic business leader and is designed for professionals who will make a strategic difference to the organisations in which they operate.

You will develop your expertise across all business areas, exploring everything from innovative marketing to efficient supply chain operations. Put your skills into practice with eight months of work experience, a client-led CAPSTONE project, and networking opportunities with a range of local industry professionals.

Develop the strategic, financial and digital insight needed to lead in global financial and professional services. The MBA Global (Finance) prepares ambitious professionals to navigate disruption and drive responsible, data-led decision-making.

Open doors to management opportunities by studying our MBA Global (Hospitality Management), offered in collaboration with the Celtic Collection – the premier group of luxury hotels in Wales – and the Celtic Collection Hospitality School.

Develop the people-focused leadership and strategic insight needed to shape modern organisations. The MBA Global (Human Resource Management) prepares professionals to lead ethical, inclusive and digitally enabled workplace transformation.

Develop the strategic, creative and data-driven skills needed to lead modern marketing in a digital economy. The MBA Global (Marketing) prepares ambitious professionals to drive growth through insight, innovation and customer value.

Develop the strategic and operational insight needed to lead global supply chains in a rapidly changing world. The MBA Global (Operations and Supply Chain Management) prepares professionals to manage complexity, risk and sustainable transformation.

The MSc Project Management is the first of its kind in Wales to be officially accredited by the Association of Project Management (APM). It focuses on developing skills for reading in projects, including theory and learning aspects, and is mapped against relevant ones.

This Fast-Track Masters covers advanced topics in project governance, risk management, and operational efficiency. Designed for professionals seeking rapid upskilling, you'll gain a recognised, career-enhancing qualification while developing immediate, real-world strategic capabilities.