BSc (Hons) Business Management - Human Resource, General Business, Finance, Marketing, Management Systems, Supply Chain Management

Entry Requirements:

For Level 3- Year 0: You should have an Apolytirion (Greek Leaving Certificate) minimum score 10 or equivalent. If English is not your first language you will need to complete a secure English Language Test at IELTS 5.0 or equivalent.

For Level 4- Year 1: You should have an Apolytirion (Greek Leaving Certificate) minimum score 15 or equivalent for entry into HE4. If English is not your first language you will need to complete a secure English Language Test at IELTS 6.0 or equivalent.

The Bachelor of Science (BSc Hons) in Business Management awarded by the University of Greater Manchester is an internationally recognized undergraduate degree program delivered entirely at New York College in Greece. This program combines academic excellence with practical relevance, equipping students with a solid foundation in business management as well as the essential skills required to succeed in both the Greek and global job market.

Designed to meet the demands of the modern business environment, the program balances theoretical knowledge with applied learning. Students are taught by an experienced and dedicated faculty with strong links to the business and industrial sectors, who enhance the academic experience with real-life examples and case studies. Throughout their studies, students may choose to specialize in one of six contemporary and dynamic areas: Marketing, Finance, Human Resource Management, Information Systems Management, General Business Administration, or Supply Chain Management. The degree offers broad career prospects, as graduates are well-prepared to pursue professional opportunities across a range of sectors, including human resources, financial management, marketing, logistics and supply chain management, and information systems.

Curriculum
Level 3 - Year 1

• Academic English Skills 1
• Business In Practice
• Academic English Skills 2
• World of Work
• Applied Business Finance
• Practical Digital Marketing

Level 4 - Year 2

• Financial Decision Making for Business
• Business Environment
• Professional and Academic Skills Development
• Contemporary Issues in Marketing
• Information Systems and Big Data Analysis
• People and Performance

Level 5 - Year 3

• Business Management and Career Development (work placement 200hrs)
• Leading and Managing Teams
• Project Management
• Enterprise, Innovation and Creativity
• Business Case Study Analysis

Level 6 - Year 4

• Dissertation
• Strategic Management
• 2. Pathway Modules

Pathways:

Human Resource Pathway:

• Intl HRM
• Learning & Development
• Work & the Employment Relationship

General Business Pathway:

• E-Commerce & Contemporary Issues in Marketing
• Company Law
• Financial Reporting for Management

Finance:

• Financial Reporting for Management
• Professionals in Practice
• Financial Accounting & the Regulatory Framework

Marketing:

• E-Commerce & Contemporary Issues in Marketing
• Global Consumer Behaviour
• Integrated Digital Marketing Strategy

Management Systems Pathway:

• Strategic Information Management
• Advanced Data Analytics
• Information Security and Risk Management

Supply Chain Management:

• Strategic Information Management
• Supply Chain Management
• Logistics & Operations Management

Four-Year Program: Duration: Four years – Entry at Level 3. Academic Semesters: Two per year. Examination Periods: January, May. Entry Requirements: High School Diploma, English language proficiency (IELTS 5.0 or equivalent)

Three-Year Program: Duration: Three years – Direct Entry at Level 4. Academic Semesters: Two per year. Examination Periods: January, May. Entry Requirements: High School Diploma with a grade of 15/20 or above, English language proficiency (IELTS 6.0 or equivalent). Language of Instruction: Greek & English

WHY CHOOSE THIS PROGRAM

• Flexibility – there are full or part time options.
• Strong business management foundation throughout the four years of study.
• Level 5: 200 hour work placement giving students an opportunity to develop their professional and practical skills as well as improving their CV
• Level 6: opportunity to choose one of the 6 specializations –Human Resource, General Business, Finance, Marketing, Management Systems, Supply Chain Management

University of Bolton-Greater Manchester

Among the 30 best and fastest developing Universities of the United Kingdom (Guardian 2024)

The public British university University of Greater Manchester (known until 2024 as the University of Bolton) has a long history and strong commitment to the provision of high-quality education. It was founded in 1824 as Bolton Mechanics’ Institute, one of the first educational institutions in Great Britain. The University of Greater Manchester has managed to stand out for the quality of its teaching. The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2023 ranks it first in North West England for teaching quality, the Complete University Guide 2024 ranks it first in student satisfaction, while the University held the 30th position according to the Guardian’s 2024 ranking list of British Universities. Recently, the BBC highlighted the UNIVERSITY OF GREATER MANCHESTER as a model for the Universities of Britain regarding its operating standards for student safety during the Covid-19 pandemic, and the British Minister of Education Michelle Donelan, from the podium of the House of Commons, referred to the “amazing work the University is doing.” New York College has a franchise agreement in accordance with the legislation of the Greek Ministry of Education, and the degree you will receive at the end of your studies is awarded by the University itself.

Careers
A Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration is a key qualification for those aiming to enter the field of management or to advance to senior positions within their current professional environment. The programme offers a comprehensive foundation in a wide range of contemporary business management topics, while also allowing students to specialise in a particular field of interest during the final year of study.

The Finance specialisation provides a distinct competitive advantage: it offers eligibility for registration with the Economic Chamber of Greece, granting access to professional certifications and rights that significantly enhance graduates’ employability and career prospects in the Greek market.

Furthermore, graduates of the programme are well-positioned to pursue postgraduate and doctoral studies at leading universities in Greece and around the world, gaining international academic recognition and expanding their professional horizons.