Beyond Business

Some see business as a grey world of boardrooms and balance sheets. We see a different world of business. A modern vision of enterprise.

Give your career in business a flying start. Visit us on campus or order a prospectus.

It’s time to look beyond the boundaries of dull corporate culture and imagine something more open, more positive, more diverse. Because business isn’t an exclusive world to break into. It’s a world that’s yours to create.

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Best Entrepreneurial University of the Year

We won Best Entrepreneurial University at the Educate North Awards 2023. This recognised our work with thousands of student start-ups and businesses in the North West.

Why study Business at UCLan?

It’s not about boardrooms and balance sheets. It’s about real success in the real world.
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What our students say

I have secured a project management role at a big global firm all I can thank is everyone at UCLan and also the support I received from all of the tutors. Everything from start to finish was exceptional.
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Robert Black
Business & Management, BA (Hons)

Life at university

Find out what to expect from your student experience and why you'll love living in the North West.

Start your business today

Got a great business idea? With expert support from our Propeller Team, we can help you set up and run your own start-up company. Why wait until you graduate?

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Why choose us?

We’ve torn up the old ideas of what a business degree should be like. Imagine a different world of business – a vision with more colour, more community, more possibilities. 

Whoever you are and whatever you want from life, this is a place where you can make your goals happen. Find out more about why you belong with us.

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Don't miss our campus tours

Our regular tours are led by current students. They’re a great way to have an informal look around, check out our facilities and discover what we have to offer.

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Meet the team

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Dr Adrian Wright
Associate Dean
School of Business

Adrian Wright's academic background and research interests are drawn from a number of disciplines. He has a first degree from Manchester Metropolitan University in Hospitality Management, a Master’s degree from Manchester Business School in Corporate Communications and Reputation…

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Dr Ahmad Abu-Arja
Deputy Associate Dean
School of Business

Ahmad is our Deputy Associate Dean for the School of Business. He became a faculty member here in 2018, initially as a Lecturer in International Business. In 2019, he successfully completed his PhD This focused on the impact of stakeholders on multinationals' adoption of counter-…

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How to apply for an undergraduate course

Well done for choosing your undergraduate course. We know it's a big decision. We're here to help you every step of the way with your application to university.

Order a prospectus

Need some further information? You can order your undergraduate prospectus, along with a copy of our international guide.