BA (Hons) in Business Management

Summary: 

This degree programme is designed for those who want to take their knowledge and experience of business principles and practice to a higher level. It is equally appropriate whether you are looking for a career in the private and public sector or considering developing your own business venture.

Course Length: 
Three Years
Entry Requirements: 

You will normally need 120 UCAS points, AVCE, OCR Diploma in Administration, BTEC National Diploma or Certificate. If you have completed an accredited Access to HE course you can take a BA (Hons) or Foundation Degree course. We will discuss the most suitable course for you to take at your interview. Other criteria such as relevant work experience (subject to interview)may be considered, so if in doubt, apply! You will need to be currently employed in a business environment in order to be able to complete the work-based learning modules.

Core Skills: 

You can study: 

  • Managing financial resources
  • The Business Environment
  • Managing Organisations
  • Managing Information
  • Higher Learning Skills
  • Management Information Systems
  • Law and Business Agreements
  • Management Accounting
  • Marketing in Action
  • Research Methods
  • Operations Management
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Strategic Management.
Assessment: 

Assessment methods include assignments, projects, presentations and examinations.

Academic Progression: 

You could consider specialist postgraduate qualifications according to your own career aspirations. Your tutors or our Information Centre staff will be happy to advise you on your options.

Career Progression: 

This qualification allows for many career choices. Our past students have followed careers in: Marketing, Personnel (HRM), Accounts and finance, Financial Services, Management, Teaching, Public Services including the Police

Full Description: 

Work Load
You will be embarking upon a challenging course.  You will need to balance your personal situations (home and paid work) with the amount of degree work required to cover during the course.  You will need to attend lectures and related workshops. Furthermore you will need to conduct private study after these sessions.  This could be an extra 12 or more hours per week (depending on how well you organise your private study).

Please contact the Advice Shop for details of costs and start dates.

Please note that although the information given is believed to be correct at the time of publication, course information, costs and attendance details may change.

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