• Combining two subjects boosts your employability and gives you the opportunity to develop knowledge and expertise in two subject areas, making you a more versatile graduate
• The course is accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) **
• You'll gain an extra professional qualification in Management and Leadership on top of your degree **
• Receive professional mentoring and access to CMI member benefits **
• Have the opportunity to achieve Accounting accreditations depending on your module choices
• You'll be challenged to apply real-world business, management and accounting scenarios through your learning. On this course, everyone gets to do business as well as learn about business

How you will learn

You’ll be taught through several learning and teaching methods, such as formal lectures, which will at times include expert speakers, and seminars.

Seminars can be tutor-led or student-led and can include critical analysis of reading, presentations, group work, debates and general problem solving, interaction with real businesses, case study analysis, computer lab work, practical analysis and formative assessment.  

• Tutorials: one-to-one sessions with a tutor to discuss the development of assignments
• Formal lectures
• Work projects  
• Self-directed study  

In addition to direct teaching by faculty staff the University also makes use of blended learning through which students will be able to enhance and progress their learning. Through the university’s online portal; University of Derby Online (UDO) students can access the university virtual learning environment which forms an important part of the delivery of the programme and provide a facility through which tutors can supply lecture notes and presentations, links to learning resources and information and announcements pertinent to studies.

How you are assessed

You will be assessed through a variety of methods, including coursework assignments, business reports, presentations, research projects, design of materials, examinations and portfolios