the study of economic and financial subjects and managing a business:
• The university offers a BA (Honours) degree programme in Business Studies.
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business studies UK US noun [U]
► a course or area of study that teaches the principles of business, management, and economics: »
a degree/diploma/certificate in business studies
do/read/take business studies »The course is split into two parts depending on whether you are taking business studies or economics.
»a business studies course/degree/graduate
Financial and business terms. 2012.