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BA(Hons) Business PDF Print E-mail

UCAS Course Code: N100
UCAS Course Code Title: BA/BS 

Duration: 4 Years (Sandwich) or 3 Years Full-Time

 

Admissions Tutor: Rhian Pole
Tel: 01792 481013
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Programme Design

The BA (Hons) Business programme provides a thorough and wide-ranging education in all aspects of business, including Human Resource Management, Marketing, Finance and Accounting, Strategy, Entrepreneurship and Information Systems.  The programme will prepare you for any number of possible careers within business, or perhaps even running your own business.  This is an excellent choice if you want to ‘keep your options open’ or are not sure which area of business you might wish to specialise in.

Programme Structure

Throughout the three years of the programme you study a broad range of business subjects covering the core functional disciplines of business.  In your second and final years there is increased flexibility with the option to choose elective modules (or a dissertation) in subjects that are of particular interest to you.

 

Level 4

(first year)

Level 5

(second year)

Level 6

(final year)

Applied Personal & Professional Development

Personnel Resourcing and Development

Marketing Communications Strategy

Accounting Fundamentals

 

Cost Control and Performance Management

Organisational Consultancy

Business Environment

 

Information for Decision Making

Strategic Information Systems and the e-Business

Marketing Essentials

 

Entrepreneurship

Strategic Management & Sustainability

Management and Organisational Behaviour

Marketing in Practice

Options (40 credits)

Select Dissertation (40 credits) or two 20-credit level 6 option modules

Business Information Systems

Option (20 credits)
Select one 20-credit  option module from level 5 of the Portfolio

 

All modules carry 20 credits, apart from the dissertation which is worth 40 credits.

Employment Opportunities

This course prepares you for a wide range of possible careers in business in any of the functional areas such as marketing, finance, and human resource management; or in a general management or entrepreneurial role.

Entry Requirements

160 UCAS points to include 120 points from A-Levels or equivalent .

 

Other equivalent qualifications are accepted and the admissions panel will consider each application on an individual basis.  Please note also that our offers are not based solely on your academic achievements; we take into account your full range of skills, experience and attainments when considering your application.