Course summary
- Increase your understanding of the business environment and economy.
- Attain the skills needed to become a responsible, effective leader.
- Benefit from stimulating and diverse learning methods.
- Learn, grow and network on international placement opportunities.
On this course you'll gain a multidisciplinary business awareness – considering individuals, organisations and the global context in which they operate. You’ll apply the solid theoretical base you develop in lectures to real-life projects and placements. You'll graduate with the experience and skills you need to impress employers and kickstart your career.
How you learn
All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive.
This course enables you to become a reflective, adaptable business practitioner. Through a range of learning methods, you’ll learn to problem-solve, collaborate, research and scrutinise — ensuring that you have every tool at your disposal for the business world.
Throughout, you'll work with and be supported by an expert team of lecturers, tutors and researchers.
You learn through
- lectures and seminars
- problem and enquiry based learning
- case studies
- group activities, learning and reflection
- roleplay and business simulations
- individual tutor support
- social learning tools
- client-led projects
- independent work based research project
- work-based learning including placements and fellowships
Course leaders and
Future careers
This course prepares you for a career in
- management in public, private or third-sector organisations
- chartered management
- project management
- business advice
- business analysis
- data analysis
- chartered analysis
Previous graduates of this course have gone on to work for
- Allianz
- Bloomberg
- L'Oreal
- Centrica
- Honda
- Renault
- Gripple (UK)
- Cummins
- Fujitsu
- GlaxoSmithKline
- Kent County Council
- GE Money
- IBM UK
- Janssen Pharmaceuticals
- Norwich Union
- Pirelli
- Royal Bank of Scotland
- SAP
- SSE
- Telefonica UK (O2)
- Tesco
- Westfield Health
Modules
Module and assessment information for future years is displayed as currently validated and may be liable to change. When selecting electives, your choices will be subject to the core requirements of the course. As a result, selections may be limited to a choice between one of two or more specified electives in some instances.
You will be able to complete a placement year as part of this course. See the modules table below for further information.
Year 1
Compulsory modulesModuleCreditsAssessmentCustomers And Markets20CourseworkExam
Data Analysis For Business Decisions20Coursework
Enterprise Change And Creativity20Coursework
People And Organisations In Context20Coursework
Exam
Principles And Functions Of
Global Business Environment20Coursework
Year 2
Compulsory modulesModuleCreditsAssessmentBusiness Research20CourseworkFinance For Business Performance20Coursework
Managing And Developing People20Coursework
Professional Skills And Reflective Practice20Coursework
Elective modulesModuleCreditsAssessmentClient-Led Group Work-Based Project40Coursework
Learning Through The Workplace40Coursework
Study Abroad Module 320Coursework
Year 3
Optional modulesModuleCreditsPlacement Year-Final year
Compulsory modulesModuleCreditsAssessmentContemporary Developments In Employee Relations And Employment Law20CourseworkExam
Implementing Strategy And Change20Coursework
Individual Management Project40Coursework
Responsible Leadership And Ethics20Coursework
Strategic Communications In The Digital World20Coursework
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