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BA (Hons) Business Management

Bachelor'sBA (Hons)English-taughtFull degreeBA (Hons) Business Management

Overview

A bachelor's degree in business management that can be studied part-time online through Arden's iLearn platform, with 3 to 9 years allowed for completion and assessment without exams.

Official program name
BA (Hons) Business Management
Awarded degree
BA (Hons) Business Management
Source: arden.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026
Degree level
Bachelor's — BA
Awarding institution
Arden University — Faculty of Business and Innovation
Source: arden.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026
Location
Coventry, United KingdomWhere the institution or the unit that runs the program is based. Study is online; this is not a residency requirement and does not decide whether you may enroll.
Subject
Credits
Not verified
Duration
Part-time: 3 years+ (Online); 3-9 years to complete (Online study is part-time; students have 3 to 9 years to complete.)A minimum under the stated conditions, not a typical length.
Source: arden.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026
Language of instruction
EnglishEvidence: the program is offered and assessed in English as published; a module-by-module language statement is not published.
Source: arden.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026

Entry pathway

Full degree from first-year entry. Open to applicants without prior higher-education credits.

Source: arden.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026
Prior credits
RequiredTwo subjects at GCE A-Level or equivalent, plus three GCSEs at grade C or above
Source: arden.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026
Why this program is listed

Full bachelor's degree in business management offered in an online learning mode (also offered blended on campus); awarded by Arden University.

Source: arden.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026

We list English-taught online bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees in business subjects, awarded by institutions with legal recognition in their country. Eligibility rules

Online format and attendance

“Online” is not one format. Delivery, campus attendance, placements, schedule and time zones are shown separately, each only as the institution states it.
Academic delivery
Fully onlineAll teaching is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.All teaching is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
Source: arden.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026
Campus visits
No campus visits required
Source: arden.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026
Placement / internship
Placement requirement: not verified
Class schedule
Not verified
Study intensity
Part-time
Source: arden.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026

Curriculum

Curriculum

Other

  • No exams; assessment through reports, case studies, presentations and assignments.
    Source: arden.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026

Admissions

Required, optional, waiver-available and not-required items are shown exactly as the institution states them. Anything not listed is not verified — not “not required”.
Work experience
OptionalApplicants with at least two years of relevant work experience may be considered (personal statement, references and evidence required).
Source: arden.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026

Tests

IELTS Academic
Required — minimum 6No less than 5.5 in any element; TOEFL iBT 80 or equivalent, or Medium of Instruction letter accepted.
Source: arden.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026
TOEFL iBT
Optional — minimum 80TOEFL iBT, alternative to IELTS.
Source: arden.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026

We do not publish acceptance rates or estimate admission chances.

Start dates and deadlines

Dates are shown with the intake the institution printed. A past date is marked passed and is never carried into a new cycle.

Application deadlines: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Tuition and fees

Each amount keeps its published currency, fee category, academic year and basis. Nothing is converted; figures on different bases or in different currencies are not comparable, and tuition is not the full cost of study.

Tuition for this online program: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Scholarships and financial aid

Awards published by the institution for this program or for online students at this level. Loans must be repaid and are not scholarships; financial aid availability does not make a program “fully funded”. Scholarships & funding guide

Program-specific scholarships: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Recognition, accreditation and eligibility

Separate questions: is the awarding institution legally recognized to award this degree, is the business school accredited, and who may enroll in this online program?

Legal recognition of Arden University

  • Office for Students (OfS)

    Registered higher-education provider — Registered (Approved (fee cap))

    Authority in United Kingdom

    “OfS Register entry for Arden University Limited (UKPRN 10005451): registration status Registered, category Approved (fee cap).”

    Source: register-api.officeforstudents.org.uk · verified October 11, 2026

  • Office for Students (OfS)

    Degree-awarding powers — Taught degree awarding powers (2014)

    Authority in United Kingdom

    “OfS Register: highest level of degree awarding powers held: Taught; date of award of degree awarding powers: 2014.”

    Taught degrees

    Source: register-api.officeforstudents.org.uk · verified October 11, 2026

Business-school and program accreditation

  • CMI

    Business-school accreditation — Accredited · Accredited by the Chartered Management Institute; awards a CMI Level 5 Diploma in Management & Leadership.

    Source: arden.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026

Recognition in the institution's own country does not guarantee that the degree is recognized for employment, licensing or further study everywhere. Check with the relevant body where you plan to use it.

International applicants

  • Online students can enrol from anywhere in the world.Source: arden.ac.uk · verified October 11, 2026

Sources and verification

Every fact on this page comes from the official pages below. Last verified October 11, 2026.
  1. arden.ac.uk/our-courses/undergraduate/business-degree/ba-hons-business-management — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
  2. register-api.officeforstudents.org.uk/api/Provider/10005451 — Accreditor directory, verified October 11, 2026

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