The Business Management top-up degree is a one year, full time course for students who wish to top up their existing foundation degree to a full Bachelor of Arts qualification. You will study subjects such as international management and marketing, as well as organisational psychology in sport, in order to give you a well rounded knowledge of your field. You will also undertake a major business project.
About the Course
Validated by The Open University, this one year BA (Hons) top up degree is an exciting course which aims to develop multi-skilled and resourceful graduates who have developed detailed specialist knowledge and a broad ranging understanding of the global, national, regional and local business environment.
Graduates will be aware of the impact of management decisions and have a variety of skills to enable them to function within the global management.
The course year comprises of two semesters. In the first semester (September to January), students will study three, 20 credit core modules. In the second semester (January to May) students will study one 20 credit module and a 40 credit final major project. Some lectures and other sessions with be shared with students studying on other pathways, the BA (Hons) (Top-up) Events Management and the BA (Hons) (Top-up) Sports which will contextualise and strengthen learning.
Course Composition
Students can expect to spend aprox. 15 hours per week in structured study, spending a maximum of 3 days per week in college. Students are expected to spend a similar amount of time in self-directed study.
Please note that study days and timetables will be confirmed over the summer and will be made available to applicants as soon as possible.
Teaching Staff
You will be taught by staff who have extensive experience and/or who are currently working professionally in their area of business, as a well as educationally by lecturers, thus combining theory and practice in order to develop a deeper awareness of the current sector, its trends and professional requirements.
Course Details - Modules
Semester 1
Strategic International Management
International Marketing
Minor Project
Semester 2
Major Project: Business
Organisational Psychology in Business
Course Details – Assessment Method
Formal methods of teaching will include lectures, seminars, tutorials and workshops. This work will be enhanced by access to the wider range of technological and support facilities available within the college, and from external speakers.
In addition, active/participative learning will cover simulation, role play, presentations, case studies, project work, practical activities, visits and workshops, all of which will build upon the experience and practice of the student, and afford opportunities for self-reflection.
Course Details – Professional Bodies
Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.
How to Apply
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.
Application Codes
Course code:
N1R3
Institution code:
S22
Campus Name:
City Campus
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Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.
International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
•Foundation Degree or equivalent Level 5 qualification in a relevant subject
•Grade C or above in GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent)
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Minimum Qualification Requirements
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English language requirements
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Unistats information
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Fees and funding
England
7500.0
Year 1
Northern Ireland
7500.0
Year 1
Scotland
7500.0
Year 1
Wales
7500.0
Year 1
Additional Fee Information
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Provider information
Granville Road
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Sheffield
S2 2YY
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