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UndergraduateBachelor of Business Administration (with Honours)UCAS: N100

Business Administration

University of Essex
Colchester, England
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3 yearsDuration
£22,600Per Year (Intl)
£27,000Avg. Graduate Salary
82%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by University of Essex, the BBA (Hons) Business Administration provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in business and management. Based in Colchester, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. How do you start out in business and oversee a project successfully? What skills do you need to be an effective manager or leader? BBA Business Administration is a broad business and management degree, where you gain comprehensive knowledge of the main functional areas of an organisation. International tuition fees are £22,600 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a median graduate salary of £27,000 within three years, and 72% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Business strategy
Business creation and growth
Organisational behaviour and management
Supply chain management
Marketing and marketing communications
Accounting and finance
Management and entrepreneurial theory
UCAS Code:N100
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points112

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic60

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£22,600

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£67,800

Home Student Fee

£9,535

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Essex

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£24,000£27,000£31,000
3 years£22,000£27,000£33,000
5 years£28,500£37,000£48,000

UK subject average: £29,500 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£27,000
UK average
£29,500
Salary 5 years after graduation 25% above UK average salary
This course
£37,000
UK average
£29,500

Salary trend: ↑ up £10,000 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH17-01). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

68%Working
4%Studying
20%Work & Study
3%Seeking Work
43%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Subject-level average

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
82%
Learning opportunities
83%
Assessment and feedback
81%
Academic support
85%
Organisation and management
88%
Learning resources
92%
Student voice
78%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
64%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

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