University of Chester - Business Management (Shrewsbury) BA (Hons)

University of Chester

Business Management (Shrewsbury) BA (Hons)

Explore the dynamic world of business. Develop real skills. Gain cutting-edge knowledge.

Business management degrees open doors to more careers than other undergraduate degrees (Hackett, The Independent, 2016). So choosing to study Business Management makes sense for your future career. We aim to develop resourceful and responsive managers capable of meeting the challenges of today’s business world.

Our BA Single Honours Business Management course also offers options in Marketing, Finance, and Human Resource Management.

Why study this course with us?

We bring Business and Management to life with inspiring and real experiences. This means that we develop outstanding business professionals so that you can progress to a great career.

Our business campus is both state-of-the-art and welcoming. This is a special and unique place that will enable you to grow to be a confident business professional.

You are a name here. We value your uniqueness. Throughout your course, you will be mentored and supported by a Personal Tutor. These are people who will support you through life’s challenges. You will also benefit from our Student Experience Representatives who make sure that your voice is heard.

It’s a competitive world in business today. We will equip you with much more than business knowledge. Your future employers are seeking skills that we develop with you. This means you leave us with experiences that should give you an edge at interviews and in the workplace.

Entry Requirements

Typical Entry

     

112

UCAS points

GCE A Level

       

112 UCAS points from GCE A Levels or equivalent. Typical offer - BCC/BBC

BTEC

     

BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM

BTEC Diploma - D*D

T Level

 

T Level at Merit

Irish/Scottish Highers

    

Irish Highers - H3, H3, H3, H3, H4

Scottish Highers - BBBB

International Baccalaureate

       

26 points

Access requirements

     

Access to HE Diploma, to include 45 credits at level 3, 30 of which must be at Merit

IELTS
IELTS Academic: Undergraduate: 6.0 (minimum 5.5 in each band)

Career Prospects

The University of Chester offers an award-winning Careers and Employability service to help students plan their future, make the most of their time at University and enhance their employability. It provides access to part-time jobs, extra-curricular employability-enhancing workshops and practical one-to-one help with career planning. We also deliver group sessions on career planning within each course and provide extensive information covering graduate jobs and postgraduate study. Students and graduates of the University of Chester can use our services free of charge for up to two years after graduating.

Course Details

The modules given above are the latest example of the curriculum available on this course. Programme structures and individual modules are subject to change due to curriculum enhancement, staff changes, student numbers, improvements in technology, changes to placements or regulatory or external body requirements. In Year 1, students will explore fundamental concepts and topics, develop decision making, human resources, international operations and research skills, and specialise in their degree. In Year 3, they will study advanced and research-informed topics, generate their own research output, and complete the specialisation of their degree.

Year 1

Developing Personal and Professional Excellence
Finance for Business, Sport and Event Managers
Global Business Environment
Managing People and Organisations
Marketing Essentials for Business, Sport and Events
Work Based Skills for Business, Sport and Events

Year 2

Core Modules
Contemporary Issues in Business and Management
Operational Decision Making
Research Methods for Business, Sport and Events
Optional Modules
Business Placement Year
Developing an Enterprise for Business, Sport and Events
Employability Skills Analysis Development and Planning
Enhancing your Employability through Work Based Learning
Experiential Overseas Learning
Financial Decision Making
Human Resource Management
Multi-Channel Marketing for Business, Sport and Events
Year abroad study exchange

Year 3

Core Modules
Dissertation for Business, Sport and Events
Strategic Management for Business, Sport and Events
Student Conference: Issues in Business, Sport and Events
Optional Modules
Contemporary Marketing Strategy for Business, Sport and Events
Leading and Maximising Performance
Strategic Finance and Accounting
Sustainable Entrepreneurship and New Business Ventures

*The information’s are correct at the time of publishing, however it may change if university makes any changes after we have published the information. While we try our best to provide correct information, It is advisable to call us or visit university website for up to date information.

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