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Fields like Business, Marketing, Accounting, Finance, and Economics offer dynamic roles where your skills can shape industries, support communities, and drive innovation.
Business
Business is at the heart of every successful organisation. Whether you’re leading teams, launching new ventures, or driving company growth, careers in Business give you the tools to make impactful decisions. Business professionals play key roles in improving operations, developing strategies, and ensuring long-term success for organisations of all sizes. At BCU, STEAMhouse supports entrepreneurship and innovation, providing students interested in starting their own business with a collaborative environment to develop business ideas and connect with industry experts to help get their ideas off the ground.
Potential roles:
- Business Analyst/ Executive
- Team Leader
- Project Manager
- Operations Manager
- Entrepreneur
Marketing
Marketing is all about connecting people with products, services, and ideas in creative and meaningful ways. Marketing professionals shape brand stories, create impactful campaigns, and analyse consumer behaviour to drive business growth. From social media strategies to global advertising campaigns, there’s a vast world of opportunities to influence and inspire. BCU’s Link Agency gives students real-world experience by working on live projects and briefs with real business clients, ensuring graduates are industry-ready the moment they graduate.
Potential roles:
- Digital Marketing Manager
- Brand Strategist
- Marketing Account Executive
- Social Media Manager
- Market Research Analyst
Accounting and Finance
Every organisation relies on good financial management to succeed. A career in an Accounting and/or Finance role allows you to help businesses make informed decisions, manage risks, and plan for future growth. Whether you’re analysing data, preparing reports, or advising on investments, your work can ensure financial health and stability across industries. BCU’s City Trading Room gives students access to real-time financial data, providing hands-on experience with the same tools and software used in global financial markets. Additionally, the BCU Tax Clinic offers students the opportunity to gain practical experience by providing tax advice to individuals, fellow students and small businesses, enhancing their knowledge and employability.
Potential roles:
- Accountant
- Financial Analyst
- Auditor
- Financial Advisor
- Investment Banker
Economics
Economics is about understanding how societies use resources and how decisions impact communities, businesses, and governments. Economists analyse data, identify trends, and develop strategies that can influence policies, support sustainable growth, and solve complex challenges. BCU’s industry links and practical learning approach ensure that students gain the analytical skills needed for real-world impact.
Potential roles:
- Economic Analyst
- Policy Advisor
- Data Analyst
- Financial Consultant
Shape the Future of Business
Whether you want to lead global enterprises, craft engaging marketing strategies, or influence economic policy, BCU has the courses to help you achieve your goals.