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University of Portsmouth is ranked 62nd of 154 universities for business on our measures. 87% of students are positive about the course.

Typical offer BCC–CCCEngland15 coursesRanked on partial data

#62 of 154 for business37
Business And Management (London Campus) to your shortlist

Will my grades get me in?

We compare your grades with the typical offer above. Offers can change, so always check the university’s course page.

How it compares with other business courses

  • Student satisfaction87%About average (average 86%)
  • Stay on course83%About average (average 82%)
  • Graduate-level jobs50%Below average (average 60%)
  • Salary after 15 months–Not published
  • Entry points (median)99Less competitive than average (average 107)

The marker shows the typical (median) business course. How we measure

Who gets in

UCAS points of students who started, with the A-level grades worth the same points. These totals include every qualification students had (a fourth A-level, EPQ, AS levels and so on), so many people here had a lower offer than their total suggests.

  1. Under 96 ptsbelow CCC43%
  2. 96–111 ptsCCC–BCC20%
  3. 112–127 ptsBBC–BBB19%
  4. 128–143 ptsABB–AAB12%
  5. 144–159 ptsAAA–A*AA5%
  6. 160+ ptsA*A*A or more1%

What graduates earn

  1. 15 months–£28k average
  2. 3 years£26.7k£25k average
  3. 5 years£35.7k£32k average

The 15-month figure comes from the Graduate Outcomes survey and covers graduates in full-time work. The 3 and 5-year figures come from tax records and include everyone in work, including part-time, so they can be lower than the 15-month figure.

Compare the 15 business courses here

Each course has its own satisfaction, drop-out and entry figures where enough students answered. Add your grades above to see your fit for each one.

  • Typical offers range from CCC (Business And Management (London Campus)) to BBB (Business and Management).
  • Highest student satisfaction: Business and Supply Chain Management (92%).
  • Least competitive entry: Business And Management (London Campus). Half of the students who started had more than 88 UCAS points, against 117 on the most competitive course here.
  • Most students stay on: International Business (BA, 3 years, placement year, year abroad) (95%).
  • Placement year: 12 of the 15 courses offer one.
  • Every course here offers a year abroad.
  • Foundation year: 5 of the 15 courses offer one.
  • Courses last between 3 and 4 years.
  • Business And Management (London Campus)

    BA · 3 years

    Optional year abroad

    Typical offerBCC–CCC

    Satisfied
    87%*
    Stay on
    65%*
    Entry points
    88
    Graduate jobs
    –
    Salary
    –
  • Business and Management

    BA · 3 years

    Optional placement yearOptional year abroad

    Typical offerBBB–BCC

    Satisfied
    87%*
    Stay on
    82%*
    Entry points
    102*
    Graduate jobs
    –
    Salary
    –

    Accredited: EFMD (business schools), CIMA (management accounting)

  • Entrepreneurship and Business

    BA · 3 years

    Optional placement yearOptional year abroad

    Typical offerBBB–BCC

    Satisfied
    80%
    Stay on
    85%
    Entry points
    106
    Graduate jobs
    –
    Salary
    –
  • International Business

    BA · 3 years

    Optional placement yearOptional year abroad

    Typical offerBBB–BCC

    Satisfied
    81%
    Stay on
    95%
    Entry points
    96
    Graduate jobs
    50%
    Salary
    –

    Accredited: EFMD (business schools), CIMA (management accounting)

  • Business and Management with Foundation Year

    BA · 4 years

    Optional placement yearOptional year abroadFoundation year

    Satisfied
    87%*
    Stay on
    82%*
    Entry points
    102*
    Graduate jobs
    –
    Salary
    –
  • Entrepreneurship and Business with Foundation Year

    BA · 4 years

    Optional placement yearOptional year abroadFoundation year

    Satisfied
    87%*
    Stay on
    82%*
    Entry points
    102*
    Graduate jobs
    –
    Salary
    –
  • International Business

    BA · 4 years

    Optional placement yearOptional year abroadFoundation year

    Typical offerBBB–BCC

    Satisfied
    87%*
    Stay on
    82%*
    Entry points
    102*
    Graduate jobs
    –
    Salary
    –
  • Business Computing

    BSc · 3 years

    Optional year abroadJoint or combined

    Estimated offer~BBB–BBC

    Not published where we could read it. Estimated from similar courses: check the course page for the real offer.
    Satisfied
    87%*
    Stay on
    82%*
    Entry points
    102*
    Graduate jobs
    –
    Salary
    –
  • Business and Management (Business Analytics)

    BSc · 3 years

    Optional year abroadJoint or combined

    Estimated offer~BBB–BBC

    Not published where we could read it. Estimated from similar courses: check the course page for the real offer.
    Satisfied
    87%*
    Stay on
    65%*
    Entry points
    88*
    Graduate jobs
    –
    Salary
    –

* When a course is too small to publish its own figure, we show the figure for similar courses at this university. Highlighted figures are the best of this university’s own course figures. Entry points are the middle UCAS score of students who started, counting all their qualifications, so they’re usually higher than the offer.

Typical offers are taken from each university’s own course page (checked October 2026). Offers change each year and some courses ask for specific subjects, so always check the course page before you apply.

Estimated offers (marked ~) are our estimate, not the university’s published offer. They come from courses whose students had similar grades, and are right to within one grade for about 84% of courses where we can check. Always check the course page.

Links go to the university’s own course pages, where you’ll find current entry requirements and fees.

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