Business & Management
What is Business and Management?
The world of business is constantly evolving. Technological advances in recent years have created an international marketplace that is increasingly competitive.
Business managers of the future will have to demonstrate market awareness, innovation and the ability to adapt in an ever-changing economic landscape.
Sunderland's business courses develop multi-skilled graduates who go on to rewarding and challenging careers in a range of business disciplines.
Why Sunderland for Business and Management?
- Best business school in the North East (Guardian 2012)
- Strong links with IBM, Intel, BT and Procter & Gamble
- Work placement schemes
At Sunderland we can offer you a choice of areas in which to specialise, including: Management, Marketing, Enterprise, Human Resource Management and Finance.
Whatever your specialisation, you will develop the skills to succeed in a fast-changing and competitive market, allowing you to make an immediate contribution in an existing organisation or in creating your own business.
Sunderland Business School has a long-standing reputation for teaching quality and student satisfaction.
Most recently we have been ranked 14th best in the UK for studying business and management in the Guardian University Guide 2012.
Our teaching staff come equipped with years of experience in businesses all over the world, and as a result Sunderland Business School enjoys excellent links with companies such as IBM, Intel, BT and Procter & Gamble.
All of our business students have the opportunity to undertake a 48-week placement as part of their chosen programme, something that not only provides them with the chance to put their theoretical understanding into practice but also to gain valuable real-world experience, giving them a competitive edge over other graduates.
Business and Management graduate stories
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Peter Daire graduated with a BA (Hons) in Business Studies.
Peter is Group Head of Sponsorship at The FA, managing £30 million in sponsorship deals for all levels of football within The FA.
Gemma Gadomski graduated with a BA (Hons) in International Business, and then returned to Sunderland for an MA in International Management.
She has previously worked at the European Parliament at Brussels and is currently Project Manager at the Greater Morpeth Development Trust in Northumberland.
