Course overview
BSc Business Management is a undergraduate (bachelor's) course in business & management at University of Southampton in Southampton, United Kingdom. It takes 3 years (full time), with intakes in September 2027 (apply through UCAS).
University of Southampton is a public institution, ranked =111 in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2027. Read the full course description, modules and entry rules on the official course page.
Key highlights
| University | University of Southampton (Public) |
|---|---|
| Location | Southampton, United Kingdom |
| Course | BSc Business Management |
| Level | Bachelor's (undergraduate) |
| Subject area | Business & Management |
| Duration | 3 years (full time) |
| Tuition per year | £28,300 (≈ ₹34.5 lakh) |
| Intakes | September 2027 (apply through UCAS) |
| English requirement | IELTS 6.5 (6.0 in each skill) |
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Fees and costs
Tuition for international students is £28,300 a year, about ₹34.5 lakh. Over 3 years that is roughly £84,900 (≈ ₹1.04 crore) before any yearly increase.
Living costs near the university
| Cost | In GBP | Approx. in rupees |
|---|---|---|
| University halls, shared bathroom (self-catered)2026–27 prices, mainly at Wessex Lane and Glen Eyre; bills included | £139–186per week | ≈ ₹16,969 – ₹22,682 |
| University halls, en suite room (self-catered)2026–27 prices; bills and bus pass included | £177–235per week | ≈ ₹21,649 – ₹28,652 |
| University studio flat2026–27 prices; mostly 51-week contracts | £253–281per week | ≈ ₹30,812 – ₹34,297 |
| Highfield Hall, part-cateredBreakfast and a main meal on weekdays in term; vegetarian and halal options | £223–270per week | ≈ ₹27,243 – ₹32,947 |
| Private partner hallsContract is with the private provider; Orion Point (Unite) also asks £350 advance rent | £119–236per week | ≈ ₹14,457 – ₹28,823 |
| Private rented roomUniversity's average; add about £30 for utilities and £4 for Wi-Fi | £115per week | ≈ ₹14,030 |
| Food shoppingUniversity's average | £50per week | ≈ ₹6,100 |
| Other weekly costs if you live in hallsOur total of the university's averages for phone, travel, social, clothing, trips and course books | £164per week | ≈ ₹20,008 |
Living costs for the UK as a whole: £12,000–18,000 a year. Approximate exchange rates (based on ECB reference rates, March 2026). Actual rates on your payment date will differ.
Plan my monthly living costsEligibility
General entry requirements at University of Southampton for bachelor's courses. Some courses ask for more, so check the course page.
- Class 12 (HSC/Standard XII) with at least 75% from CBSE, CISCE (ISC) or a Metro State Board (Delhi, Maharashtra, Chennai, Kolkata or Karnataka).
- UK A levels taken in India, or the International Baccalaureate (28 to 38 points depending on the course), are also accepted.
- Each course sets its own subject needs. BSc Computer Science asks for strong maths; MEng Mechanical Engineering asks for maths and physics. Check the course page.
- Apply through UCAS. Southampton's UCAS institution code is S27.
- If you do not meet the entry grades or subjects, a one-year foundation year (engineering, maths or physics) or an OnCampus foundation programme can lead to a degree.
English requirements
For this course: IELTS 6.5 (6.0 in each skill).
| Test | What the university asks for |
|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 overall with 6.0 in each skill for most courses on this page. The LLMs ask for 7.0 with 6.5 in each skill. Tests must be within 2 years of your course start. |
| PTE Academic | 67 overall with 64 in each skill (IELTS 6.5 courses). 76 overall with 67 in each skill (IELTS 7.0 courses). |
| TOEFL iBT | Tests from 21 January 2026 (new 1–6 scale): 4.5 overall with 4.0 in each skill, or 5.0 with 4.5 for IELTS 7.0 courses. Older tests: 92 or 100 overall, with section minimums. |
| Class 12 English (undergraduate only) | 70% or more in Standard XII English from CBSE or ISC meets the requirement for undergraduate degrees, if awarded within 3 years of your course start. State boards are not on this list. |
| Degree taught in English (postgraduate) | A bachelor's degree taught and assessed in English, finished within 2 years of your start date, may be accepted with a transcript or official college letter. Older degrees need a test or proof of 12 months' recent work using English. |
Intakes
This course starts in: September 2027 (apply through UCAS).
Upcoming intakes and deadlines in the UKHow to apply
- Check the entry requirements and the deadline on the official course page.
- Take IELTS, PTE or the test the university accepts, if you need one.
- Prepare your documents: transcripts, statement of purpose, recommendation letters and CV.
- Apply through UCAS and pay any application fee.
- Accept your offer, meet any conditions and pay the deposit.
- Apply for your student visa for the UK, then arrange accommodation.
Documents you'll need
- Valid passport
- Class 10 and Class 12 mark sheets (for undergraduate applications)
- Degree transcripts and certificate, or an interim transcript if you are still studying (for postgraduate applications)
- Personal statement
- English test score, or proof that you qualify for an exemption
- References (one or two, depending on the course; the MBA asks for two)
- CV or résumé where the course asks for it (for example the MBA)
- Scholarship statement of up to 250 words, if you apply for a competitive award
Scholarships
75th Anniversary India Postgraduate Excellence Scholarship
Taught master's (not Business School courses)
Value: £7,000 off tuition fees
Permanent residents of India paying overseas fees themselves, with an offer for a full-time, on-campus, 1-year master's starting in 2027. Awarded automatically if you pay the tuition fee deposit by 31 July 2027.
Official page75th Anniversary India Postgraduate Business School Excellence Scholarship
Business School taught master's
Value: £12,000 off tuition fees
Permanent residents of India paying overseas fees themselves, with an offer for a full-time, on-campus, 1-year Business School master's. Awarded automatically if you pay the tuition fee deposit by 31 July 2027.
Official page75th Anniversary Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship
Undergraduate (all subjects except Medicine)
Value: £3,000 off tuition fees each year, up to £12,000 over 4 years
Permanent residents of India and 11 other listed countries paying overseas fees themselves, with an offer for a full-time, on-campus undergraduate course. Awarded automatically; no separate application.
Official pageDean of Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences Global Talent Award
Taught master's in the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences (includes the four engineering and computing MSc courses on this page)
Value: £10,000 off tuition fees (up to 5 awards)
Self-funded international students who exceed the course entry requirements. Apply with a 250-word statement by 30 April 2027, 5pm UK time. Competitive.
Official pageDean of Faculty of Social Sciences Global Talent Award – Law
Southampton Law School taught master's (LLM)
Value: £10,000 off tuition fees (1 award)
Open only to permanent residents of India or Malaysia who are self-funded and exceed the entry requirements. Apply with a 250-word statement by 30 April 2027, 5pm UK time.
Official pageDean of Southampton Business School MBA Global Talent Award
Full-time MBA
Value: £17,000 to £25,000 off tuition fees (up to 11 awards)
Self-funded applicants who exceed the entry requirements and pass an interview. Three rounds: 28 November 2026 (£25,000 awards), 1 March 2027 (£20,000) and 29 May 2027 (£17,000).
Official page
About University of Southampton
The University of Southampton is a public research university on the south coast of England. Its roots go back to the Hartley Institution, which opened in 1862. It became a university college in 1902 and received its Royal Charter in 1952, so 2027 marks its 75th year as a university.
Southampton is a founding member of the Russell Group of research-intensive UK universities. It ranks seventh in the UK for the total value of EPSRC research grants (engineering and physical sciences). The web scientist Professor Dame Wendy Hall was appointed Regius Professor of Computer Science here in 2017.
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FAQs
What is the fee for BSc Business Management at University of Southampton?
The tuition for international students is £28,300 a year (about ₹34.5 lakh). Fees usually rise each year, so check the course page before you apply.
How long is BSc Business Management?
The course takes 3 years (full time).
What English score do I need?
IELTS 6.5 (6.0 in each skill). Some universities also accept Class 12 English marks or other tests; confirm on the course page.
When can I start?
Intakes: September 2027 (apply through UCAS). Apply early: popular courses can fill up before the deadline.
Can Admission Mantra help me apply?
Yes. A counsellor checks your eligibility, helps you prepare your documents and statement of purpose, and guides you through the application and visa. The first conversation is free.
We researched this page on 23 Oct 2026 from the university's own pages. Fees, entry rules and intakes change every year; confirm them on the official course page before you apply. Listing a course doesn't mean Admission Mantra represents the university.
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