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business studies

 
 
noun [U]

Definition

a course or area of study that teaches the principles of business, management, and economics: a degree/diploma/certificate in business studiesdo/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
(Definition of business studies noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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