Get the expertise to drive businesses to their full potential.

Improve your individual performance and drive organisational success with BSc Management Practice. This part-time Bachelors degree is aimed at working professionals aspiring to move into management positions.

Featuring a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip you with essential skills for modern business environments, you'll delve into project management, explore the future of work, and enhance your capabilities in people development.

You'll also learn the fundamentals of digital marketing and understand the importance of responsible and ethical business practice. The focus will then shift to advanced topics such as accounting for non-accountants and contemporary sustainable leadership. You'll study digital transformation and people development and corporate advantage while business research and a business project will solidify your research and practical skills, preparing you for leadership roles in the business world.

A flexible degree programme, take control of when and what you study by choosing modules that align with your interests and needs. You can choose to study the full degree in as little as two years (depending on your level of experience) or complete a shorter flexible programme, leading to an Advanced Certificate (3 modules) or Advanced Diploma (6 modules).

You do not have to hold a degree to join this programme – you can apply if you have relevant professional experience. Depending on your level of experience, you may be able to fast track the typical learning duration through Accreditation of Prior Learning. Experienced professionals have completed the full degree programme in just two years.

Programme design and delivery recognises busy management schedules and keeps in mind work-life balance. Modules will be delivered as a 2 day block every 2 months at our Belfast campus.


Benefits to you or your business

  • Deepen your understanding of fundamental management and leadership principles to inform decision-making.
  • Develop strategic foresight to navigate future challenges and opportunities, and ensure your organisation remains competitive and forward-thinking.
  • Enriched leadership skills for effective staff development and team management.
  • Optimise your personal effectiveness for better delegation and leveraging team strengths.
  • Broaden your perspective on contemporary management issues and strategies to stay ahead of industry trends and lead in your field.
  • Develop skills in leadership, managing people, collaboration and problem-solving.
  • Apply learnings to your own organisation in real-time for immediate effectiveness
  • Network with other professionals, and learn from live business challenges.
  • Increased self-confidence by becoming a more skilled and effective manager.

Browse Management Practice courses

A part-time degree aimed at working professionals aspiring to move into management positions.

Key Information

Part-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2025/26

Belfast campus

A part-time degree aimed at working professionals aspiring to move into management positions.

Key Information

Part-time Undergraduate

Year of entry: 2024/25

Belfast campus