Business Management and History BA

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

Business Management at Liverpool Hope University is all about setting you up for a fast-paced career in modern business. Based at our Hope Park campus, this hands-on business management degree gives you a deep understanding of everything from small startups to global multinational companies across the UK and worldwide. You’ll explore core business principles, management processes, and organisational dynamics, finding out how organisations thrive in uncertain situations.

Our accredited Liverpool Hope Business School holds the prestigious AACSB accreditation, meaning you get a high-quality education informed by the latest research. You’ll dive into key business functions like Human Resource Management, Finance, and Operations Management, while mastering practical marketing strategies like the 4Ps. A standout feature is the unique Young Enterprise (YE) initiative in year two, where you’ll join a team to launch and run an actual legal startup. It's the ultimate way to build confidence, gain real-world industry know-how, and sharpen the transferable skills top employers look for in Liverpool, the North West, and beyond.

HISTORY

Study a History degree that helps you understand how the past continues to shape the world we live in today. At Liverpool Hope University, you'll explore key events, ideas and people across different historical periods while developing the skills to question evidence, analyse sources and construct persuasive arguments. 

This History course encourages you to investigate a wide range of topics, from early modern societies to modern political, social and cultural history. You'll examine history from local, national and global perspectives, learning how historical events continue to influence contemporary society. 

You'll be taught by historians whose expertise spans diverse historical periods and themes. Small class sizes allow you to work closely with academic staff, take part in lively discussions and receive personalised support throughout your studies. 

Beyond lectures and seminars, you'll build practical skills through independent research, archival work and authentic assessments that prepare you for graduate employment. The course develops critical thinking, communication, digital literacy and research skills that are valued across many professions. 

If you're passionate about understanding the past and its relevance today, this History degree provides the knowledge, confidence and practical experience to help you succeed. 

Hear a warm welcome from Associate Professor Catalina Montoya Londono.