Why study this course?
This is a top-up version of the Business Management BA (Hons) degree. A top-up degree is the final year (Level 6) of an undergraduate degree course and is for those who have a foundation degree, Higher National Diploma or equivalent qualification, or those wishing to study the final year of their degree in London.
This course, designed in conjunction with leading industry experts, will equip you with vital business skills and an excellent understanding of contemporary business themes
More about this course
This course will provide you with key business skills and the knowledge necessary to succeed in global organisations. You’ll study a broad range of subjects such as economics, human resources, marketing and strategy, and apply this theoretical knowledge to real-life contemporary case studies.
You’ll also hear from specialist guest lecturers and participate in online business simulations. This will ensure that you graduate with an in-depth understanding of all stages of the business management process, from conceptualisation to strategic evaluation.
Accreditation of Prior Learning
Any university-level qualifications or relevant experience you gain prior to starting university could count towards your course.
Modular structure
The modules listed below are for the academic year 2022/23 and represent the course modules at this time. Modules and module details (including, but not limited to, location and time) are subject to change over time.
Year 3 modules include:
Financial Decision Making for Managers (core, 15 credits)
Leading Innovation (core, 15 credits)
Practising Business Strategy (with simulation) (core, 15 credits)
The Practice of Management (core, 15 credits)
Consultancy Project (alternative core, 30 credits)
Dissertation (alternative core, 30 credits)
Creative Media Practice and Music Business Models (option, 15 credits)
Language Module (Arabic, French, Spanish or English) (option, 15 credits)
Language Module (Arabic, French, Spanish or English) (option, 15 credits)
Marketing Communications in Practice (Context Fashion) (option, 15 credits)
Organising and Managing Across Cultures (option, 15 credits)
Personal Finance (option, 15 credits)
Service Excellence for Creative industries (option, 15 credits)
Social Marketing (option, 15 credits)
Strategy in Tourism and Travel (option, 15 credits)
Where this course can take you
This course will provide you with the skills you need to pursue a career in business. Previous graduates of our Business Management course have gone on to work at organisations such as Coca-Cola and the Royal Bank of Scotland.
The knowledge base, transferable skills and hands-on work experience you’ll gain throughout the course will place you in an advantageous position once you enter the job market.
