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BA Business Management

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Full-time3 YearsPlacement YearYear AbroadSubject: Business & Administrative Studies
Course Score
C /68
Graduate Salary
Β£26,000 (3yr)
Satisfaction
82%
Degree Completion
84%
Professional Jobs
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Meaningful Work
N/A
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About Northumbria at Newcastle

The University of Northumbria at Newcastle, which operates as Northumbria University, is a public research university located in Newcastle upon Tyne, North East of England. It has been a university since 1992, but has its origins in the Rutherford College, founded in 1877.

Northumbria University is primarily based within City Campus located in Newcastle upon Tyne city centre and at Coach Lane campus on the outskirts of the city centre, London and Amsterdam. It is organised into four facultiesβ€”Arts, Design and Social Sciences; Business and Law; Engineering and Environment, and Health and Life Sciences. Northumbria University has approximately 38,300 students.

According to the 2021 Research Excellence Framework, Northumbria University was rated 23rd in the UK for research power (the grade point average score of a university, multiplied by the full-time equivalent number of researchers submitted). This determines how much funding is awarded to universities to spend on research activity and represented the largest percentage-point rise in market share since the previous exercise. The annual income of the institution for 2022–23 was Β£338.3 million of which Β£16.4 million was from research grants and contracts, with an expenditure of Β£340.2 million.

Northumbria is a member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities, Universities UK and the Wallace Group.

Local Community Integrity

Moving to a new city can be daunting. Based on official Government data, here is the demographic reality of the tight-knit neighbourhood immediately surrounding Ilford Campus.

Community Safety1/10
Relative safety and crime rates
GP & Healthcare Access2/10
Proximity and access to local GPs
Air Quality1/10
Local air quality and emissions
Housing Quality8/10
Condition of local housing stock
Economic Health2/10
Local income and poverty levels
Overall Deprivation2/10
UK Indices of Multiple Deprivation

*Data represents the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) indices immediately contiguous to the campus perimeter.

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What Students Say

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The curriculum is highly engaging. An impressive 68% of students found this course to be consistently intellectually stimulating.

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Marking and assessment is viewed as largely fair, with 75% of cohorts agreeing exams and essays were graded appropriately.

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Academic support is accessible; 72% of students stated good advice was readily available when evaluating their module options.

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Course organization structure is perfectly solid. Over 81% say the timetables were well-organized and running smoothly.

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The community feel here is incredible. 89% of students agreed that they truly feel part of a community of staff and students.

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The Students' Union does a massive amount of work here. 82% of us feel they effectively represent our academic interests.

Student Living Costs

North East
Est. Annual Total
Β£8,640
*Based on NatWest Student Index
Monthly BreakdownΒ£720
RentΒ£480
GroceriesΒ£90
Bills & TransportΒ£150
Average PintΒ£3.80

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