This programme is continually being reinvented to reflect the dynamic nature of the business and management sector. It will help you to progress your career or get your foot on the management ladder.Our lecturers have industry experience and an extensive range of industry links and contacts to enhance your learning experience and develop your commercial awareness.
Study Aims
This programme is continually being reinvented to reflect the dynamic nature of the business and management sector. It will help you to progress your career or get your foot on the management ladder. You will develop relevant knowledge and understanding of organisations, the business environment in which you operate and their management. The programme will emphasise the dynamic nature of business taking into consideration the changing future of the global business environment.
As a part-time student, you will be given the opportunity to utilise your experience and workplace practice within assignments. You will undertake independent study for modules that are predominantly focused on your work practice, including the innovation and enterprise, personal development and work-related modules. You will also receive support from your tutor.
Our lecturers have industry experience and an extensive range of industry links and contacts to enhance your learning experience and develop your commercial awareness.
Modules Studied
At Level 4, you will study the following:
Note: you will only study six modules per year, these will be confirmed at interview, prior to starting the course.
Times of Delivery
Any times indicated are based on current courses and may be subject to change in future years. Full timetables will be confirmed at the start of each course.
Teaching and Assessment
You will be allocated a personal tutor on commencement of the course, who will oversee your progression and provide pastoral support as required. In addition to support from your personal tutor, you will receive academic support from module tutors, if required. You can also request additional guidance from HE Academic Support to help with your studies and gain access to a Personal Learning Coach, if needed. A variety of summative assessment methods are used across the study programme to enable you to demonstrate your knowledge and skills. You will develop the skills required to present your understanding and research coherently. This could include the following:
You will complete an assessment for each module, as a vehicle to assess key and transferable skills and learning outcomes. Assessments are mapped to learning outcomes.
Industry Links
This programme has been designed in line with industry intelligence. All modules have been approved by employers. Where possible, visits and guest speakers will be arranged to enhance your learning experience. Through work with the IOEE, the Institute of Enterprise and Entrepreneurs, you will receive a dual certificate, based on the work submitted for the module on Innovation and Enterprise.
Placement
At Level 5, you can use your current work experience and work placement to demonstrate and examine your personal career development and progression. This will be logged through a work related learning module to meet the expectations of the course assessment.
Entry Criteria
Standard entry criteria:
What are the next steps?
You attend a one-to-one interview. The interview will last for 30 minutes. Please bring your personal statement and all relevant qualifications or expected results, if you are still completing your full Level 3 qualification.