Useful Information
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Mode
of study:
Full
Time
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UCAS
Code:
N100
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Start
Date:
September
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Awarding
body:
University
of Roehampton
Our tuition fees for full-time students starting this course
is £6,000 per year (subject to change).
How to pay for your course?
You can apply for tuition
fee loans and maintenance loans to help with accommodation and everyday living
while studying with us. You would need to apply via Student Finance England. The
loan schemes mean you only start to pay back your loan once you have completed
your higher education course and are in employment earnin
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Course Overview
The BA (Hons) Business and Management programme is designed for individuals aspiring to build a career in business and management. This comprehensive course prepares students for various professional paths, whether starting their own ventures or pursuing roles in multinational corporations. The curriculum aims to cultivate confidence and equip learners with a deep understanding of critical business management issues, helping them navigate an ever-evolving business landscape.
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Course Highlights
The programme's primary objective is to provide students with an academically challenging, integrated, and intellectually stimulating education, preparing them for successful careers in business and management. Key features include:
Employability Skills: The curriculum embeds essential employability and digital skills across its modules, ensuring graduates are prepared for the workforce.
Dual Accreditation: The course benefits from dual accreditation by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI). Upon graduation, students earn a CMI qualification, enhancing their employ prospects. Additionally, second-year students receive affiliate CMI membership, granting access to valuable resources that support learning.
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Career Opportunities & Further Study
Graduates of this programme are well-equipped for a variety of career paths, including opportunities in:
Corporate Careers: Roles such as business analysts, business development managers, and positions within SMEs, public sectors, and large multinational corporations.
Postgraduate Study: The programme prepares students for further studies, enhancing their qualifications and career prospects.
Guest Speakers Regularly invited industry experts, such as the Managing Director from the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), provide insights on employability, sponsorship schemes, and the benefits of postgraduate study. Many alumni have successfully entered corporate management roles in prestigious firms such as Allianz and PWC.
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Assessment
The programme employs a diverse range of teaching and learning methods to engage students actively, including:
Blended Learning: A combination of formal lectures, seminars, case studies, role play, group activities and forums.
Assessment Methods: Evaluation through coursework, examinations, and presentations, ensuring comprehensive skill assessment.
Teaching Components:
Formal Lectures: Involving multimedia presentations and guest speakers, providing foundational knowledge.
Seminars: Include student presentations, discussions, and collaborative activities to enhance understanding and critical thinking.
Case Studies: Offer real-world scenarios for analysis and problem-solving, covering various sectors and organizational contexts.
Role Play and Group Activities: Facilitate skill in supportive environments, encouraging teamwork and communication.
Group Forums: Encourage student-centered learning and autonomy through discussions on Moodle, promoting leadership and collaborative skills.
Individual Tutorials: Provide personal guidance on academic progress, development, and addressing personal circumstances impacting performance.
Independent Study: Emphasized throughout the curriculum, guiding students in self-managed learning and resource retrieval.
Student Reflection: Embedded in assessments and personal development planning, supporting continuous growth.
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Entry Requirements
To apply for this, candidates must meet the following criteria:
Academic Qualifications:
A Level 3 qualification (e.g., BTEC L3 Extended Diploma, Access to HE, A Level) in a relevant subject.
Level 2 English/Literacy and Level 2 Mathematics/Numeracy or above.
International Applicants:
Must meet the minimum English requirements, typically IELTS 6.0 or equivalent, with a minimum of 5.5 in each component.
Mature Students:
Encouraged to apply even if they do not meet standard entry criteria, based on relevant work experience, passing an entrance assessment, and a successful interview.
Interview Requirement: All applicants must attend a curriculum interview (online or on-campus) prior to receiving an offer of admission.
The BA (Hons) Business and Management programme provides a comprehensive foundation for students looking to succeed in the business world, fostering the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive in various professional environments.
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