The qualification is designed to provide undergraduates with opportunities to enhance and improve their business skills. The one year top-up course is ideal for those who have successfully completed a business related Foundation Degree and who are hoping to boost their career prospects or progress into business management. The course will enable undergraduates to strengthen their area of specialisation, or to extend the breadth of their knowledge in the main business functions. It has been designed to develop a student’s knowledge and understanding of business as a whole and the year will focus on enhancing and expanding the core skills and expertise required to progress in the world of work with confidence and self-assurance.

Throughout the course students will have the opportunity to visit local businesses to enhance their understanding and perception of their studies. Visiting academics and employers will further enrich their experience on the course. Three compulsory modules form the foundation of undergraduate studies: •Business Strategy •Contemporary Issues in Business •Personal and Professional Development for Business A further three modules will be studied throughout this course. For 2018, these further three modules may be in the areas of: •Coaching and Mentoring •Contemporary Retail Marketing •Enterprise in Practice •Finance and Accounting •International Marketing •Learning and Development •Logistics and Supply Chain Management Teaching and learning on the course will be delivered through a range of lectures, workshops, research seminars, group work, project work and guest speakers. Guest speakers from different areas of business will conduct workshops and Q&A sessions. Students will be involved in the performance of lab experiments and research activities.

Assessment will be via a combination of coursework, exams and presentations.

Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Course code: N101

Institution code: H65

Campus Name: University Centre

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The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

The University’s minimum standard entry requirements for degree level study on a top up programme is completion of study up to a level that is equivalent to the first two years of a university degree programme in that topic. e.g. HND Business FDA Business studies Diploma of Higher Education (following two years of advanced study) Or Equivalent UK or Overseas award. Applications from individuals with non-standard qualifications, relevant work or life experience and who can demonstrate the ability to cope with and benefit from this degree-level programme are welcome and these applicants will be interviewed. If applicants have not studied recently they may need to undertake an Access programme first.

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

http://www.hughbaird.ac.uk/index.php/2013-07-06-15-02-16/business-administration-ba-hons-top-up#accordion

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

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EU students, for whom English is not the first language, will be required to evidence an IELTS score or 6.0 or equivalent. Equivalences include: • TOEFL written examination score of 550 plus a test of written English (at 4) • TOEFL Computer Equivalent score of 230 • Proficiency in English (Cambridge) at Grade C or above

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EU	8500.0	Year 1
England	8500.0	Year 1
Northern Ireland	8500.0	Year 1
Scotland	8500.0	Year 1
Wales	8500.0	Year 1
Channel Islands	8500.0	Year 1

Additional Fee Information are not listed for this Course.

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