Undergraduate study

Undergraduate students

At the Glasgow School for Business and Society, we're focused on ensuring you not only have the knowledge and skills in your chosen discipline but are also global in your thinking, responsible in your future leadership, and possess the entrepreneurial and creative skills to succeed in your chosen career.

Our courses offer an interdisciplinary approach giving you a wider choice of subject areas and modules.

Find out more about our courses from the list below. If you've got any questions, contact our Student Enquiries Service.

Fees and finance

Attending university is an investment in your future, and it's important to budget properly and explore all of the funding options available to you.

If you are new to money management and student finances, our student money guide to everything you need to know about tuition fees, student loans, budgeting, financial assistance and undergraduate scholarships should be a big help.

Coming from college

If you are currently studying a Higher National Certificate (HNC) or Diploma (HND) and are thinking about the next step in your academic career then you’re already well on your way to achieving a degree at Glasgow Caledonian University.

Glasgow School for Business and Society has a wide range of courses that offer Year Two or Year Three entry with an appropriate HNC or HND.

Find out more about studying at college and how it could lead to a place on a degree course at GCU on our College Connect page.

Student life

Get the full picture of what student life at GCU is like on our website.

Courses at GSBS

Graduate Apprenticeship Business Management with Hospitality Management
BA (Hons)

Graduate Apprenticeship Business Management with Hospitality Management
Mode of study Duration Start date Location
Blended learning
 4 years Sep 25 Glasgow

This programme is designed to professionalise skills for Scotland's hospitality sector. It combines academic and industry-specific training to prepare apprentices for leadership roles in a variety of hospitality settings

Graduate Apprenticeship Business Management with HR Management
BA (Hons)

Graduate Apprenticeship Business Management with HR Management
Mode of study Duration Start date Location
Blended learning
 4 years Sep 25 Glasgow

Launching in September 2024, this programme is designed for those who want to professionalise their HR management skills. It combines academic and industry-specific training to prepare apprentices for leadership roles in a variety of HR settings.

Graduate Apprenticeship Master of Accountancy
MAcc

Graduate Apprenticeship Master of Accountancy
Mode of study Duration Start date Location
Blended Learning
 5 Years Sep 25 Glasgow

Become a Chartered Accountant with ACCA qualification in only five years with the professionally orientated MAcc Accountancy Graduate Apprenticeship.

International Business and Human Resource Management (Year 3 entry)
BA (Hons)

International Business and Human Resource Management (Year 3 entry)
Mode of study Duration Start date Location UCAS code
Full Time
 2 Years Sep 25 Glasgow 2T4T

If you hold a college diploma and enjoy leading people, mediating and communicating, you can become a human resources (HR) manager or office manager. Study HR, responsible leadership, employment rights and talent management at degree level.

International Business and Human Resource Management Pathway
BA (Hons)

International Business and Human Resource Management Pathway
Mode of study Duration Start date Location UCAS code
Full Time
 4 Years Sep 25 Glasgow 2T5T

Study an HND at college for two years and progress to Year 3 of this degree. You can become a human resources manager or office manager. Study human resources, responsible leadership, employment rights and talent management at degree level.

International Fashion Branding
BA (Hons)

International Fashion Branding
Mode of study Duration Start date Location UCAS code
Full Time
 4 Years Sep 25 Glasgow W2N5

Pursue a career as a retail buyer, visual merchandiser or stylist if you have a creative business mind or an interest in fashion. Study the fashion industry, brand development and management, promotion and communication, marketing and fashion buying.

International Marketing
BA (Hons)

International Marketing
Mode of study Duration Start date Location UCAS code
Full Time
 4 Years Sep 25 Glasgow 3G5B

You can become a marketing or brand manager if you enjoy being creative and imaginative while working with data and achieving set targets. Study advertising, sales, market research, public relations (PR), social media and promotion skills.

International Tourism and Events Management
BA (Hons)

International Tourism and Events Management
Mode of study Duration Start date Location UCAS code
Full Time
 4 Years Sep 25 Glasgow 2H3V

Become an international tourism or events manager if you enjoy planning and collaborating. Study the creation, management and delivery of successful events and tourism initiatives at degree level.

International Tourism and Events Management Pathway
BA (Hons)

International Tourism and Events Management Pathway
Mode of study Duration Start date Location UCAS code
Full Time
 4 Years Aug 25 Multiple Locations N821

Study an HND at college for two years and progress to Year 3 of this degree. You can become an international tourism or events manager by studying the creation, management and delivery of successful events and tourism initiatives at degree level.

Media and Communication
BA (Hons)

Media and Communication
Mode of study Duration Start date Location UCAS code
Full Time
 4 Years Sep 25 Glasgow PP93

If you enjoy being independent and critically-minded, you can become a content producer or multimedia specialist. Study media for film, TV, press, radio and digital platforms at degree level.