Description
There is a growing need for graduates who have a strong foundation across the disciplines of both business and management, coupled with practical experience. This programme provides a broad knowledge-base and understanding of managing organisations across local and international contexts.
You will study a broad business and management curriculum including: work-based culture, financial management, international economics, marketing, human resource management and law, from both a UK and international perspective.
A key feature of the programme is the option of a year-long work placement in Year 3, with a UK or overseas organisation, allowing you to put your theoretical knowledge into practice and develop employability skills such as communication, team work, problem solving and leadership - skills which will position you well on entering the graduate job market.
Detailed Course Facts
Tuition fee Not specified Start date September 2015 14 September Duration full-time 48 months Languages Take an IELTS test- English
Course Content
In addition to the central subject of business management, you will study a range of complementary modules designed to provide you with a wider understanding of business and the society in which youll operate as a global leader of tomorrow.
Youll have the option to study European Language Modules at every level of the programme to further enhance your skills as a global graduate.
Level 1
- Workplace Culture and Behaviour
- The Business of Social Science
- Foundations of Marketing
- Fundamentals in Financial Management
- International Economic Issues and Challenges
- Law in Business OR Language
Level 2
- Society, Employability and Business
- Essentials of Managing Human Resources
- Management Issues and Concepts
- Contemporary Cultural Challenges in International Business
- Financial Management for Decision Makers OR Language
- Open option including Language OR Law (if not selected at level 1)
Level 3
- The Enterprise Value Challenge
- International Business Strategy
- Business Research Methods
- Operations Management
- Managing People and Diversity at Work
- Option from:
- Project Management
- Information Resource Management
- Social Enterprise: Theory and Practice
- Language
Level 4
- Dissertation OR The Project*
- E-Business and Supply Chain Management OR Managing Sustainable Business Excellence
- Management of Innovation and Creativity OR International Business Strategy**
- Leadership in a Changing Global Context
- Global Social Entrepreneurship OR Language (at appropriate level)
* for placement/exchange students who need Business Research Methods
** for placement/exchange students who didn't take at Level 3
Requirements
Minimum Entry Requirements
- Higher
- A Level
- ILC-Higher
- IB Diploma
- BTEC
- Essential subjects
Mathematics (S Grade 2/Int 2/Nat 5B/GCSE-B/ILC-O A2)
- Recommended Subjects
English (A Level)
- Entry to Year 3
Other business-related HND programmes may be considered.
Work Experience
No work experience is required.
Want to improve your English level for admission?
Prepare for the program requirements with English Online by the British Council.
- Flexible study schedule
- Experienced teachers
- Certificate upon completion
📘 Recommended for students with an IELTS level of 6.0 or below.
Related Scholarships*
- Academic Excellence Scholarship
"The Academic Excellence Scholarship can provide up to a 50 % reduction in tuition per semester. These scholarships will be renewed if the student maintains superior academic performance during each semester of their 3-year Bachelor programme. The scholarship will be directly applied to the student’s tuition fees."
- Access Bursary
Bursary for UK students all subjects where the variable tuition fee rate is payable.
- Alumni Bursary
Alumni Bursary for UK Undergraduate students
* The scholarships shown on this page are suggestions first and foremost. They could be offered by other organisations than Glasgow Caledonian University.