Birkbeck University of London
Birkbeck University of London

Birkbeck University of London

Torrington Square, Bloomsbury, London, WC1E 7JL London, United Kingdom Visit web page

Bsuiness & Sustainability

Study detals

: Undergraduate : BSc : Full time : 36 Month

Requirements

If English is not your first language or you have not previously studied in English, our usual requirement is the equivalent of an International English Language Testing System (IELTS Academic Test) score of 6.5, with not less than 6.0 in each of the sub-tests. We also accept other English language tests.

Speciality

This BSc Business and Sustainability provides you with the skills and knowledge required for a successful career in sustainability-related roles in a wide range of business organisations.

We offer you many different opportunities to enhance your career and employability prospects during your studies on this course. These include:

an opportunity to complete Carbon Literacy training as part of our commitment to addressing the climate crisis and promoting climate-positive solutions
networking with professionals through our Mentoring Pathways Scheme and careers fairs.
If you are ambitious to study further, once you have successfully completed this course you can progress to our MSc Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability or MSc Environment and Sustainability, or choose from a range of courses run by our Business School or School of Social Sciences.

Additional information

Our new BSc Business and Sustainability is designed to help develop future leaders in this area who understand the importance of sustainable business and are stimulated to devise innovative ways to address the challenge of making businesses sustainable. It will provide you with the fundamental concepts and tools to understand sustainability challenges that businesses face. It will also help you to develop key skills to address these including:

analytical and critical thinking
problem solving
strategic decision-making.
You will graduate with a clear commitment to embedding socially and environmentally responsible practices into the businesses in which you work in the future.

If you opt for the Foundation Year route, this will fully prepare you for undergraduate study. It is ideal if you are returning to study after a gap, or if you have not previously studied the relevant subjects, or if you didn't achieve the grades you need for a place on your chosen undergraduate degree.