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Business at Birkbeck, University of London

Birkbeck, University of London is ranked 81st of 154 universities for business on our measures. 79% of students are positive about the course, and graduates earn a median £35k after 15 months, rising to £35k after five years.

Typical offer BBCBirkbeck College - Bloomsbury Campus, England27 courses

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Business Management to your shortlist

Will my grades get me in?

We compare your grades with the typical offer above. Offers can change, so always check the university’s course page.

How it compares with other business courses

  • Student satisfaction79%Below average (average 86%)
  • Stay on course84%Above average (average 82%)
  • Graduate-level jobs45%Below average (average 60%)
  • Salary after 15 months£35kAbove average (average £28k)
  • Entry points (median)105About average (average 107)

The marker shows the typical (median) business course. How we measure

Who gets in

UCAS points of students who started, with the A-level grades worth the same points. These totals include every qualification students had (a fourth A-level, EPQ, AS levels and so on), so many people here had a lower offer than their total suggests.

  1. Under 96 ptsbelow CCC41%
  2. 96–111 ptsCCC–BCC16%
  3. 112–127 ptsBBC–BBB19%
  4. 128–143 ptsABB–AAB17%
  5. 144–159 ptsAAA–A*AA6%
  6. 160+ ptsA*A*A or more1%

What graduates earn

  1. 15 months£35k£28k average
  2. 3 years£29.5k£25k average
  3. 5 years£35k£32k average

The 15-month figure comes from the Graduate Outcomes survey and covers graduates in full-time work. The 3 and 5-year figures come from tax records and include everyone in work, including part-time, so they can be lower than the 15-month figure.

Compare the 27 business courses here

Each course has its own satisfaction, drop-out and entry figures where enough students answered. Add your grades above to see your fit for each one.

  • Typical offers range from CCC (Culinary Industry Management) to BBB (Law and Business).
  • Least competitive entry: Culinary Industry Management. Half of the students who started had more than 99 UCAS points, against 108 on the most competitive course here.
  • Most students stay on: Marketing (90%).
  • Placement year: 5 of the 27 courses offer one.
  • Year abroad: Business Management and Language 4-year full-time offers one.
  • Foundation year: 8 of the 27 courses offer one.
  • Courses last between 3 and 4 years.
  • Degrees awarded: BA, BBA, BSc, LLB.
  • Business Management

    BSc · 3 years

    Typical offerBBC

    Satisfied
    79%*
    Stay on
    83%*
    Entry points
    105*
    Graduate jobs
    45%*
    Salary
    £35k*
  • Business Management (Human Resource Management)

    BSc · 3 years

    Typical offerBBC

    Satisfied
    79%*
    Stay on
    83%*
    Entry points
    105*
    Graduate jobs
    45%*
    Salary
    £35k*
  • Business Management (Human Resource Management) with Placement

    BSc · 4 years

    Placement year

    Typical offerBBC

    Satisfied
    79%*
    Stay on
    83%*
    Entry points
    105*
    Graduate jobs
    45%*
    Salary
    £35k*
  • Business Management (Innovation)

    BSc · 3 years

    Typical offerBBC

    Satisfied
    79%*
    Stay on
    83%*
    Entry points
    105*
    Graduate jobs
    45%*
    Salary
    £35k*
  • Business Management (Innovation) with Placement

    BSc · 4 years

    Placement year

    Typical offerBBC

    Satisfied
    79%*
    Stay on
    83%*
    Entry points
    105*
    Graduate jobs
    45%*
    Salary
    £35k*
  • Business Management (International Business)

    BSc · 3 years

    Typical offerBBC

    Satisfied
    79%*
    Stay on
    83%*
    Entry points
    105*
    Graduate jobs
    45%*
    Salary
    £35k*
  • Business Management (International Business) with Placement

    BSc · 4 years

    Placement year

    Typical offerBBC

    Satisfied
    79%*
    Stay on
    83%*
    Entry points
    105*
    Graduate jobs
    45%*
    Salary
    £35k*
  • Business Management with Placement

    BSc · 4 years

    Placement year

    Typical offerBBC

    Satisfied
    79%*
    Stay on
    83%*
    Entry points
    105*
    Graduate jobs
    45%*
    Salary
    £35k*
  • Marketing

    BSc · 4 years

    Typical offerBBC

    Satisfied
    77%
    Stay on
    90%
    Entry points
    108
    Graduate jobs
    45%*
    Salary
    £35k*

* When a course is too small to publish its own figure, we show the figure for similar courses at this university. Highlighted figures are the best of this university’s own course figures. Entry points are the middle UCAS score of students who started, counting all their qualifications, so they’re usually higher than the offer.

Typical offers are taken from each university’s own course page (checked October 2026). Offers change each year and some courses ask for specific subjects, so always check the course page before you apply.

Links go to the university’s own course pages, where you’ll find current entry requirements and fees.

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