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Business Studies – (B.A.)
University of Greenwich
Business School
| Application Deadline: | January 15 | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 3,964 - ≈ € 10,512 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | London / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 36 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of University of Greenwich
This general business programme has professional body accreditation and provides both a strong commercial orientation and academic rigour. The programme provides a well-rounded approach to business and helps students to develop the key business skills in decision making, project management and leadership much sought after by employers.
The first-year courses are core for this programme and BA Hons Business and Logistics and Transport Management, BA Hons Business Purchasing and Supply Chain Management, BA Hons Project Management and BA Hons Business Entrepreneurship and Innovation . This allows students the option of switching to another specialist degree at the end of the first year once they have more understanding of the different business disciplines.
Career options
Graduates may pursue opportunities in a range of areas depending on specialisms taken, e.g. management, leadership, strategy, project management, personnel and human resource management, operations and logistics, advertising and marketing, and finance.
Contents
Year 1
* Personal and Professional Development 1 (15 credits)
* Introduction to Business Processes (30 credits)
* Context and Regulatory Framework in Business (30 credits)
* Business Planning and Development (30 credits)
* Organisational Behaviour 1: Managing the Performance of Individuals (15 credits)
Year 2
* Personal and Professional Development 2 - Career Development (15 credits)
* Management and Information Systems (15 credits)
* Value Chain Management (30 credits)
* Project Planning (15 credits)
* Creativity and Business Decision Making (30 credits)
* Strategic Quality Management (15 credits)
Optional Sandwich Year (Work Placement)
Final Year
* Managing Strategy (30 credits)
* Leadership (15 credits)
* One 30- credit option from: Consultancy Project; Thematic Independent Studies(30 credits)
* Two or three options chosen from: International Business Management (30); Small Business Development (30); International HRM (30); Contemporary Issues in Marketing (30); Contemporary Issues in Management (15); Advanced Project Management (15); Innovation in Action (15); Contemporary Issues in Management (15); E-Business (15) (45 credits)
Assessment
Students are assessed through examinations and in-course assessments, including presentations and computer-simulated exercises.
Attendance
3 years full-time / 4 years sandwich / 4-6 years part-time
IELTS
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testRequirements
Applicants should have:
240 UCAS points or above
FROM at least 2 A-levels
OR
Double AVCE
OR
BTEC National Certificate/Diploma (Key Skills level 3 excluded)
PLUS at least three GCSEs at grade C or above (including English and mathematics) or equivalent qualifications.
• Applications from mature students are welcome.
Language skills
If English is not your first language, you will need to provide proof of your fluency in English before you can begin a programme. The main systems for measuring this are IELTS with a minimum score of 6.0 for degree programmes or TOEFL with a minimum score of 550 for degree programmes. Recently the TOEFL computer-based test has been abolished to make way for the introduction of the Internet-based test, gradually eliminating the traditional paper-based method. Other qualifications may be satisfactory. We can tell you what is acceptable.
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | High School diploma |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 6.0 |
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade C (Score: 60) |
| TOEFL Paper-based: | 550 |
Accreditation
Students become affiliate members of Chartered Management Institue automatically once they register in the programme, and can get exemptions to the associate and fellow membership if they pass all the modules in the programme.
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