BA (Hons) in Business Management

The programme is designed for those who wish to gain a higher-level qualification or others who, due to circumstances, cannot study full-time or away from home. This course is especially suitable for those who want to improve their career prospects.

All HE Business courses choose their modules from the same bank of subjects at ARU (Anglia Ruskin University). All that differs is the level. All modules are taught at either HE levels 1 (year 1), 2 (year 2) or 3 (year 3). Modules include: Learning and Skills Development in Business; Managing People; Marketing and Finance; Business Environment and Information Systems. Please note that course modules are subject to change.

This course can be studied full time (3 years) or part time (6 years).

Entry Requirements:

Interview required

All applicants must have GCSE English at grade C or above or equivalent. At least 2 relevant A-Levels including 1 at grade C or above ( i.e. 180 points or National Certificate/Diploma in Business double distinction or access qualification at merit level). Mature students without the above are considered depending on relevant experience and aptitude.

Assessment:

All modules are assessed by a mixture of examinations and/or written assignments. Assignments tend to be a maximum of 3,000 words for 15 credit modules and 6,000 usually split into three 2,000 word assignments for 30 credit modules. Examinations, if used, are usually two hours in duration.

Progression from this course:

A wide range of career opportunities exist at management level. In the past, students have chosen careers in marketing, human resource management, finance and law whilst others have continued to post graduate study e.g. MBA or PGCE.

Locations:

King's Lynn Campus - PE30 2QW

Duration:

3 Years

Start times:

September 2013

How to Apply:

For full time courses please apply via UCAS. For part time courses you will need to apply online using the part time higher education application form.

Course Costs:

Tuition fees for 2013-14 are as follows: Full-time - £6500; Part-time - pro rata (usually 50% of full-time fee).

Additional Information:

For more information, contact student services: King's Lynn - 01553 761144 Isle - 01945 582561; Cambridge - 01223 860701

Please note: Students are expected to purchase key texts where these are set out in module guides or unit specifications. Anglia Ruskin University have an extensive digital library that provides on and off-campus access to databases, e-journals and e-books which you will be able to access.

UCAS Info:

• - Code: N200
• - Course Title: BA/BusMgt
• - Institution Code: W35
• - Institution Name: WESTA