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Business at University of South Wales/Prifysgol De Cymru

University of South Wales/Prifysgol De Cymru is ranked 72nd of 154 universities for business on our measures. 92% of students are positive about the course, and graduates earn a median £27k after 15 months, rising to £26.5k after five years.

Typical offer CCCCardiff, Wales13 coursesRanked on partial data

#72 of 154 for business36
Business And Management 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 satisfaction92%Above average (average 86%)
  • Stay on course–Not published
  • Graduate-level jobs53%Below average (average 60%)
  • Salary after 15 months£27kAbout average (average £28k)
  • Entry points (median)80Less 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 CCC66%
  2. 96–111 ptsCCC–BCC8%
  3. 112–127 ptsBBC–BBB5%
  4. 128–143 ptsABB–AAB3%
  5. 144–159 ptsAAA–A*AA4%
  6. 160+ ptsA*A*A or more13%

What graduates earn

  1. 15 months£27k£28k average
  2. 3 years£21.5k£25k average
  3. 5 years£26.5k£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 13 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) to BBC (Accounting And Finance).
  • Highest student satisfaction: Business And Management (BA, 3 years) and Business And Management Including Foundation Year (95%).
  • Least competitive entry: Business And Management (BA, 3 years). Half of the students who started had more than 72 UCAS points, against 94 on the most competitive course here.
  • Placement year: 5 of the 13 courses offer one.
  • Year abroad: Business And Management (Creative Industries) (BA, 4 years, placement year, year abroad) and Business And Management (Entrepreneurship) (BA, 4 years, placement year, year abroad) offer one.
  • Foundation year: Business And Management Including Foundation Year, Real Estate Including Foundation Year and Accounting And Finance (BA, 4 years, foundation year) offer one.
  • Courses last between 3 and 4 years.
  • Degrees awarded: BA, BSc.

  • Business And Management

    BA · 3 years

    Typical offerCCC

    Satisfied
    95%
    Stay on
    –
    Entry points
    72
    Graduate jobs
    53%*
    Salary
    £27k*

    Accredited: Chartered Management Institute

    Course pageWrong offer?

  • Business And Management

    BA · 4 years

    Placement year

    Typical offerCCC

    Satisfied
    94%*
    Stay on
    –
    Entry points
    89*
    Graduate jobs
    53%*
    Salary
    £27k*

    Accredited: Chartered Management Institute

    Course pageWrong offer?

  • Business And Management (Creative Industries)

    BA · 3 years

    Estimated offer~BBB–BBC

    Not published where we could read it. Estimated from similar courses: check the course page for the real offer.
    Satisfied
    94%*
    Stay on
    –
    Entry points
    89*
    Graduate jobs
    53%*
    Salary
    £27k*
    Course pageWrong offer?

  • Business And Management (Creative Industries)

    BA · 4 years

    Placement yearOptional year abroad

    Estimated offer~BBB–BBC

    Not published where we could read it. Estimated from similar courses: check the course page for the real offer.
    Satisfied
    94%*
    Stay on
    –
    Entry points
    89*
    Graduate jobs
    53%*
    Salary
    £27k*
    Course pageWrong offer?

  • Business And Management (Entrepreneurship)

    BA · 3 years

    Typical offerCCC

    Satisfied
    94%*
    Stay on
    –
    Entry points
    89*
    Graduate jobs
    53%*
    Salary
    £27k*
    Course pageWrong offer?

  • Business And Management (Entrepreneurship)

    BA · 4 years

    Placement yearOptional year abroad

    Typical offerCCC

    Satisfied
    94%*
    Stay on
    –
    Entry points
    89*
    Graduate jobs
    53%*
    Salary
    £27k*
    Course pageWrong offer?

  • Real Estate

    BSc · 3 years

    Typical offerCCC

    Satisfied
    91%*
    Stay on
    –
    Entry points
    68*
    Graduate jobs
    53%*
    Salary
    £27k*

    Accredited: RICS (surveying)

    Course pageWrong offer?

  • Real Estate

    BSc · 4 years

    Placement year

    Typical offerCCC

    Satisfied
    91%*
    Stay on
    –
    Entry points
    68*
    Graduate jobs
    53%*
    Salary
    £27k*

    Accredited: RICS (surveying)

    Course pageWrong offer?

  • Business And Management Including Foundation Year

    BA · 4 years

    Foundation year

    Typical offer48 UCAS points

    Satisfied
    95%
    Stay on
    –
    Entry points
    72
    Graduate jobs
    53%*
    Salary
    £27k*

    Accredited: Chartered Management Institute

    Course pageWrong offer?

* 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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