About this course
University of Northampton offers BA (Hons) Global Business Management (Top Up) as a 1-year undergraduate Bachelor Degree with Honours programme in Business. Based in Northampton, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £16,500 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 6 overall or TOEFL iBT 70. Intakes run across 2 windows (Semester 1 (September), 2026 and Semester 2 (January), 2027).
Scholarships are available to international applicants. The programme includes an industry internship element.
BDM Consult's advisors can guide you through entry requirements, scholarship eligibility, and visa support — from initial application to offer letter.
Entry requirements
Applications are welcomed from students with an HND (Edexcel, ABE, NCC) or Foundation Degree (FdA) in Business (or overseas equivalent) or ATHE extended diploma/ ATHE Level 5 diploma, or OTHM Level 5 in Business Management. Ordinary Degrees (in a business subject) from Scotland (SCQF 360 credits) can also be accepted. IELTS - 6.0 overall, with a minimum of 5.5 in each band (or equivalent) TOEFL (iBT) - 70 overall (minimum score: Listening – 17, Reading – 18, Writing – 17, Speaking- 20)
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Semester 1 (September), 2026
- ▸Semester 2 (January), 2027
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.