Program Overview
The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration major in Management (BSBA-M), also known as BSBA in Business Management, is a four-year degree program designed to equip students with the concepts and principles of Business Management. The program teaches students operations and processes that occur within an organization such as procurement, logistics, quality control, project management, manufacturing and marketing. It focuses on the more authoritative aspects of business like planning business activities, organizing departments and employees, running departments, and generally managing an organization.
Recommended Senior High School Strand
Students who want to pursue a degree in BSBA in Management are encouraged to take the Accountancy, Business and Management strand. This strand provides the basic concepts of business and financial management, and corporate operations that will be helpful for college.
Subjects and Curriculum
- Fundamentals of Accounting
- Business Computer Application
- Business Communication
- Basic Finance
- Principles of Management and Organization
- Human Behavior in Organizations
- Principles of Marketing
Admission Requirements
Qualifications
- The student must be a high school graduate.
However, if they were not able to graduate high school, they may opt to take the Alternative Learning System (ALS)
and pass the Philippine Educational Placement Test (PEPT) to qualify for college; the availability of courses for PEPT passers depend on the university.
- The students must pass the College Admissions Test of the university.
Basic Requirements
- Form 138 - High School Report Card (Original and Photocopy)
- Recommendation letter from High school principal and guidance counselor
- Most recent medical and dental health record
- Copy of NSO Certified birth certificate
- Certificate of Good moral character
- Copy of honorable dismissal
- Copy of high school diploma
- (1) Latest 2”x2” ID Picture
Program Outcome
Graduates of BSBA in Management are expected to be able to:
- Study and analyze the business environment
- Create operational plans
- Think of modern business ideas
- Effectively manage a business unit for economic sustainability
- Conduct research methods from a business perspective
On-The-Job Training/Internship
During the fourth year of the program, students are required to attend an On the Job Training (OJT) in various corporate and business companies.
Students are given the opportunity to apply their knowledge and skills in an actual work setting. Usually, universities require them to submit a written report on their tasks, learning experiences, and hours rendered. Their work performance will also be evaluated by their immediate managers and will be submitted to their respective OJT coordinator. The number of hours required may differ in each university.
Board Exam
The BSBA in Management does not have a board examination. However, graduates may opt to take the Civil Service Examination (CSE) conducted by the Philippine Civil Service Commission (PCSC) to qualify in working in government offices. Some graduates opt to take a Master’s degree followed by a Doctorate degree to gain expertise in the industry.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of BS in Business Administration may pursue a career path in various corporate and business companies. They may for roles such as a logistic management officer, retail manager, administrative assistant, training and development assistant, project manager, inventory manager, operations manager, financial manager, sales manager, and business development manager.