Management (Innovation, Strategy and Entrepreneurship) BSc
AAA at A level; graduates earn a median £29,000 three years on.
79% of entrants came with A levels · 85% stay on after year 1 · Manchester course page, Discover Uni
What do you need to get in?
Typical offer — the grades most applicants are asked for. Contextual offer: AAB-BBB, for applicants from under-represented backgrounds.
Manchester course page, read 19 September 2026 · Discover Uni entry profile
UCAS tariff points — a points scale for grades: A* = 56, A = 48, so A*A*A = 160. Entrants’ totals include extra subjects.
Other qualifications1
| Qualification | Typical offer | Required subjects |
|---|---|---|
| IB | 36 points | in Higher Level subjects |
What do you study?
Module — one course unit, usually a term or a year long; “core” means everyone takes it. One UK credit is about ten hours of study; a full year is 120 credits.
Manchester course page · optional modules vary by year
Year 2 · 2 core, 24 optional · 40 credits ≈ 400 hours
24 optional modules
Year 4 · 0 core, 42 optional
42 optional modules
Where does it lead?
Median — the middle earner: half earned more, half less. Pay is for graduates of this subject at this university who finished in 2016-18, not adjusted for inflation; based on 180 graduates.
Discover Uni dataset (HESA and Office for Students, CC BY 4.0, contains HESA data); earnings from the Longitudinal Education Outcomes data (Department for Education) · aggregation level 24, 13, 23
Half of graduates earned between £23,500 and £38,000. Five years on, the median is £39,000.
All outcome figures4
| Measure | Value | Based on |
|---|---|---|
| Continue after year 110% left | 85% | 10 |
| Pay 3 years on, median | £29,000 | 180 |
| Pay 5 years on, median | £39,000 | 195 |
What do students say?
NSS — a yearly survey of final-year students at every UK university; 91% of this course’s final year answered. Small groups can swing a lot year to year.
National Student Survey, via Discover Uni · 10 students answered
Highest: 90% agreed on question 2; lowest: 30% on question 14.
All questions26
| Question | Agree |
|---|---|
| Question 1 | 80% |
| Question 2 | 90% |
| Question 3 | 80% |
| Question 4 | 80% |
| Question 5 | 80% |
| Question 6 | 80% |
| Question 7 | 90% |
| Question 8 | 60% |
| Question 9 | 60% |
| Question 10 | 60% |
| Question 11 | 60% |
| Question 12 | 80% |
| Question 13 | 50% |
| Question 14 | 30% |
| Question 15 | 80% |
| Question 16 | 80% |
| Question 17 | 90% |
| Question 18 | 78% |
| Question 19 | 70% |
| Question 20 | 90% |
| Question 21 | 80% |
| Question 22 | 80% |
| Question 23 | 70% |
| Question 24 | 40% |
| Question 25 | 86% |
| Question 26 | 67% |
Question texts are published by the Office for Students; the dataset carries only the question numbers.
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