Bayes Business School

Bayes Business School is the business school of City St George's, University of London. It is based in the City of London and is known for business, finance, management and MBA education with a strong employer-facing focus.

For students planning the September 2026 intake, Bayes can be a strong fit if you want a central London business school with triple crown accreditation, strong rankings, and easy access to the capital's finance, consulting and startup networks.

Quick Facts

Detail	Information
Institution type	Business school within City St George's, University of London
Main location	106 Bunhill Row, London EC1Y 8TZ
Popular intake	September 2026
Known for	Finance, accounting, business analytics, actuarial science, marketing and MBA study
Accreditations	AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS
Teaching style	Practical, employer-facing and professionally oriented
Student services	City St George's Student Centre and Bayes careers support
Undergraduate application route	UCAS
Postgraduate application route	Direct online application

Why Bayes Can Be A Good Fit

Bayes is a strong option for students who want to study business in the middle of London rather than on an out-of-town campus. The school says it is in Travel Zone 1, close to the City of London and well placed for employers, networking and internships.

The school also combines academic reputation with practical learning. Bayes highlights employer links, professional development, student clubs, study abroad options and a careers service that supports both undergraduate and postgraduate students.

2026 Tuition Snapshot

Bayes publishes programme-specific fees, so the best approach is to compare the exact route you want to study.

Study level or route	Indicative 2026 fee pattern	Notes
BSc Finance, UK/Home	GBP 9,790 per year	September 2026 entry
BSc Finance, International	GBP 28,000 per year	September 2026 entry
MSc Finance, UK/Home	GBP 22,000 full-time	September 2026 entry
MSc Finance, International	GBP 35,700 full-time	September 2026 entry
Scholarships and funding	Available	Bayes and City St George's offer a range of funding options

Admission Snapshot

Area	What students should check
Academic requirement	Depends on the course and level of study
Application route	UCAS for undergraduate courses and direct online application for postgraduate study
English requirement	Required for international applicants
Work experience	Important for some MBA and executive routes
Placement routes	Some undergraduate courses include a professional placement year
Scholarships	Available on many routes
Start date	September 2026 is the main planning intake for most students

Campus And Student Life

Bayes offers a central London student experience with access to clubs, societies, city events and major employers. Undergraduate students can join more than 30 clubs and societies, while postgraduate students benefit from a wide international community and Bayes business clubs.

The school also links students to the wider university through the Student Centre, which helps with accommodation, visas, finances, wellbeing and study support.

Who Should Consider Bayes?

Bayes can suit students who want:

• A September 2026 London intake
• Business, finance, analytics or marketing study
• Strong employer access in the City of London
• Triple crown accredited business education
• A school with practical learning and careers support
• Study abroad and placement opportunities
• A central London campus experience

Things To Check Before Applying

Before finalising Bayes, students should confirm:

• The exact course and campus route
• Whether the course has a placement year
• The full tuition fee for their programme
• Scholarship and bursary eligibility
• Visa and accommodation planning
• Application deadlines for September 2026

Bayes Business School is especially popular with students who want a business school in the centre of London with strong links to employers, good international recognition and a practical learning style.

Key Highlights

Popular for	Why students choose it
Finance and accounting	Strong London reputation and specialist business-school focus
Business analytics	Useful for data-driven business careers
Actuarial science	Well-known specialist route with professional relevance
Marketing	Strong undergraduate ranking signals and career links
MBA and masters study	Attractive for students seeking career progression
Central London location	Easy access to employers, internships and networking
Triple crown accreditation	AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS
Careers support	Bayes Careers, City St George's CareersHub and employer events

Why Students Choose Bayes

Bayes stands out because it combines the feel of a specialist business school with the advantages of being in central London. Students can build a network around the City, take part in professional events and use the school's employer links to understand the market while they study.

The school also has a clear career focus. Bayes highlights placements, study abroad options, business clubs, networking and a strong alumni community, which makes it a natural choice for students who want their degree to lead directly into work.

Best Fit For September 2026

Bayes is a good match for students planning the September 2026 intake if they want:

• A business school with a London identity
• A practical and career-focused approach
• Strong finance, accounting and analytics options
• Internationally recognised accreditation
• Access to city employers and professional events
• A route into graduate work in the UK or abroad

Useful To Know

Bayes undergraduate students can access more than 30 clubs and societies, while postgraduate students benefit from a diverse international classroom and Bayes business clubs.

That mix makes the school appealing to students who want academic study, professional networking and student life all in one place.