Programmes
Business & Management
With the BSc in Business & Management students acquire the skills needed to become effective managers: they learn how to understand organisations and management practice through the rigorous lenses of economics, finance, statistics, mathematics and accounting.
Why choose Business & Management?
- Develop key management skills: questioning, analyzing information, and crafting arguments.
- Access to a strong foundation in classic and contemporary management theories.
- Enhance interpretive and communication abilities for effective leadership.
- Adapt to business contexts, bridging theory and practice in management science.
- Business Fundamentals: Acquire a solid grounding in core business principles, including marketing dynamics, operations processes, and strategic alignment.
- Financial Acumen: Master financial concepts, tools, and techniques essential for budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
- Economic Theories and Applications: Understand macro and microeconomic principles and their application in business scenarios, including market structures and economic indicators.
- Strategic Planning and Execution: Gain proficiency in designing, evaluating, and implementing business strategies to achieve organizational objectives.
- Operational Excellence: Develop skills in optimizing business processes, quality management, and efficiency enhancement.
- Data Analysis for Business: Harness quantitative and qualitative data to inform business decisions, utilizing statistical tools and analytical methods.
- Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Understand the frameworks for business model generation, product development, and market entry strategies.
Forward College Bachelor’s tuition programme includes:
- 100% small group teaching (on average 15 students per class)
- Weekly one-on-one tutoring for individualised feedback and guidance
- Weekly evaluations to track your progress throughout the year and ensure your success at the final exams
- Induction programme where you will better understand your learning style and adopt the most relevant learning methods for you
Our Bachelor’s in Business and Management equips students with valuable analytical, managerial, and practical skills, opening doors to a wide range of career opportunities across sectors.
Graduates commonly work in companies like:
Consulting and advisory firms: EY, L’Oréal, PwC, Henkel, TNP Consulting GmbH, LAnalysys Mason, Amazon.
Popular career paths include:
- Business and Management: Management Consultant, Business Analyst, Operations Manager
- Finance and Investment: Financial Planner, Investment Analyst, Risk Manager
- Marketing and Strategy: Brand Manager, Market Research Analyst, Business Development Manager
- Consulting and Advisory: Strategy Consultant, Management Consultant
- Property and Development: Real Estate Analyst, Urban Planner
- Leadership and Operations: Project Manager, Supply Chain Manager
- Media and Communication: Corporate Communications Specialist, Public Relations Manager
Many students also pursue further study, receiving offers from leading international institutions such as:
- London School of Economics (LSE)
- ESCP
- HEC
- Nova School of Business and Economics (Nova SBE)
- Hult International Business School
Popular postgraduate fields include: business management, economics, finance, international relations, public policy, and development studies.
Programmes with a major in Business & Management
Forward College offers different programme formats depending on your ambition, potential, and interests. Learn more about their differences below and dive deeper into your preferred option.
| Item | Bachelor’s | Bachelor’s+ | Double Bachelor’s | Open Bachelor’s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courses/term | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 to 7 |
| Study time/week | 30-40 hours | 40-50 hours | 55 to 60 hours | 50 hours |
| ECTS | 180 | 220 | 260 | 180 to 260 |
| Entrepreneurship Projects | – | 1x project either social or digital | 2x projects & consulting with external companies | Yes |
| Personal Development | – | Some modules | Full programme | Yes |
| Language classes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Internship | Not mandatory | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Deep dive into the details of
each programme
Meet our faculty members for this degree
Dr. Haikel Latiff
Head of Business and Management and Teaching and Learning Coordinator in Berlin
Pedro Sena-Dias
Lecturer in Global Management
Dr. Florence Pinto Basto
Assistant Professor of Management
Emil Lundberg
Lecturer in Marketing Management
Dr. Pierre-Nicolas Patouillard
Lecturer in Management
Dr. Mariana Tavares
Head of Economics
Marcelo Goncalves De Martino
Assistant Professor in Statistics and Mathematics and Teaching and Learning Coordinator in Lisbon
Juan Daniel Hernández Colmenares
Lecturer in Macroeconomics
World class Bachelor’s
designed by the LSE
International
3 years, 3 countries, 100% international students
High quality teaching
100% small classes (~15 students)
Leadership programme
Entrepreneurship, Digital skills, Soft skills
Pathway to top Master’s
70%* admitted in a top 10 European university or Business School
Companies where our students interned
Accreditations
Forward College is a Recognised Teaching Centre of the University of London (UoL). As such, our students are also students of the University of London and will graduate from the University of London [...]
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Careers & life after Forward
Most of our graduates apply to top Master’s around the world either following the academic field they have invested in – with a natural path towards master programmes at LSE and King’s College [...]
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