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The flexible structure helped me connect strategic ideas directly to decisions I was making at work.
Amina K.
MBA · United Arab Emirates
Bachelor’s top-up · Business & management
Complete the next stage of your business education.
Build practical capability in management, marketing, finance and international business through a flexible online BBA top-up route.
Programme facts
Answers for prospective students
- What is it?
- Build practical capability in management, marketing, finance and international business through a flexible online BBA top-up route.
- Who is it for?
- Applicants with relevant Level 5 or equivalent prior study who want to complete an undergraduate business pathway while continuing work or other commitments.
- Is it online?
- 100% online
- How long does it take?
- 12–24 months
- What are the entry requirements?
- Applicants normally need a recognised Level 5, Bac+2, BTS, DUT, HND or equivalent qualification. VAE consideration is case by case.
- How is it assessed?
- Module activities, applied assignments and a final project or capstone.
- What does it cost?
- $3,200 USD
- What documentation is required?
- Identification, academic records and any programme-specific evidence requested during admissions.
What will I study?
Analyse business operations and performance; Plan marketing and customer-development activity; Use financial information in business decisions; Coordinate projects and cross-functional work; Complete an applied business capstone.
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Call AdmissionsWho it is for
A practical fit for your next level of responsibility.
Applicants with relevant Level 5 or equivalent prior study who want to complete an undergraduate business pathway while continuing work or other commitments.
What you will be able to do
- Analyse business operations and performance
- Plan marketing and customer-development activity
- Use financial information in business decisions
- Coordinate projects and cross-functional work
- Complete an applied business capstone
Study details
- Entry requirements
- Recognized Level 5 or equivalent prior qualification; mature applicants may be reviewed through VAE.
- Duration
- 15 modules · 12–24 months
- Format
- 100% online
- Workload
- Self-paced weekly study supported by scheduled academic guidance.
- Assessment
- Applied assignments, case analysis and a final project or research submission.
- Completion
- Digital qualification documents and access to credential verification, subject to successful completion.
Curriculum
Programme learning structure.
01Principles of Management
02Business Communication
03Organisational Behaviour
04Business Economics
05Financial Accounting
06Managerial Finance
07Marketing Management
08Operations and Supply Chain Management
09Human Resource Management
10Business Law, Governance and Ethics
11Business Analytics
12Entrepreneurship and Innovation
13Digital Business
14International Business Strategy
15Applied Business Capstone
The current programme specification and assessment calendar are confirmed in writing during enrolment.
Sample certificate
Preview the BAHS certificate format.
Your certificate is prepared after successful completion of the confirmed programme requirements.
Academic guidance
BAHS Business Faculty
A multidisciplinary academic team specialising in applied business education.
Learner perspectives
Professional learning that fits real careers.
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Clear learning stages and practical assessments gave me a more disciplined way to lead complex projects.
Daniel M.
Project Management · Kenya
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The online format made it possible to prepare for a new teaching direction without pausing my existing commitments.
Sofia R.
TEFL · Spain
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The focused curriculum was relevant, practical and easy to apply in a leadership setting.
Michael T.
Executive Education · United Kingdom
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Buyer FAQs
Clear answers before you enrol.
Who awards the qualification?
The exact awarding institution is confirmed in your written offer before you complete the remaining tuition.
What accreditation applies?
Accreditation applies only within the scope shown in the accreditation record. Company registration, CPD membership and document legalisation do not establish universal degree recognition.
How can I check acceptance?
Ask the relevant employer, university, ministry or regulator in your intended country, using the exact award title and awarding institution.
Can I study while working?
Yes. 100% online is designed for flexible study, but you must plan regular weekly study time.
What are the entry requirements?
Recognized Level 5 or equivalent prior qualification; mature applicants may be reviewed through VAE.
What assessments must I complete?
Applied assignments, case analysis and a final project or research submission are required, as specified in the current programme handbook.
How long does it take?
15 modules · 12–24 months
What is the full cost, including extras?
Tuition is $3,200.00 USD. Optional courier, legalisation, verification or apostille services are additional unless included in writing.
How do instalments work?
After the $500 first payment, the recorded schedule is 1 instalments of $3200 USD.
What are the refund terms?
Review the published refund policy before payment. Programme-specific written terms also apply.
What happens after payment?
Stripe confirms payment, a receipt is sent, Admissions requests your documents, and your enrolment record is opened with next-step instructions.
Unlock all 15 BBA modules after full payment.
Pay the complete tuition securely and receive immediate access when Stripe confirms payment.
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International Education. Academic Quality. Global Progression.
British Academy for Higher Studies (BAHS) is an internationally focused higher-education and professional-learning academy supporting students, professionals and executives through structured academic and professional progression pathways.
Our academic environment combines institutional accreditation, professional recognition, flexible learning, international academic partnerships and access to established qualification frameworks.
BAHS is built around one objective
Helping learners progress academically, professionally and internationally.
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Accreditation, registration, provider approval and academic partnerships are different relationships. We label each one clearly so applicants can make informed decisions.
Accreditation
Oxford College of International Studies
BAHS accreditation reference CEQ-17-014.
Membership
The CPD Certification Service
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Registration
UK Register of Learning Providers
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