BA (Hons) Business Studies with Human Resource Management (Sandwich)

Bachelor's degree

In Edinburgh

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Edinburgh (Scotland)

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course introduction: Combine a degree in business with on the job experience and graduate with excellent prospects. Similar to our BA (Hons) Business Studies (Sandwich) course, this route allows you to specialise in Human Resource Management. Successful businesses depend on successful employees and people who can manage and motivate their staff. This four year course gives you a sound understanding of business management and human resource management and includes a year-long industry placement.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Edinburgh (Midlothian/Edinburghshire)
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Craiglockhart Campus, EH14 1DJ

Start date

On request

About this course

Minimum year 1 SQA Higher BBBC Standard Grade 3/National 5 C in Maths and English. A Level  CCC GCSE grade C in Maths and English. Irish Leaving Certificate  B2, B2, B3, B3 at Higher Level Ordinary Level grade C in Maths and English. BTEC (QCF) Extended Diploma Level 3 Minimum grades MMM (Merit, Merit, Merit) in a related subject.  GCSE grade C in Maths and English. International Baccalaureate Diploma Award of Diploma with points overall to include three HL subjects at grade 5.  4 points in SL Maths and English. European Baccalaureate Pass at % or above with...

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Subjects

  • Management
  • Business and Management
  • Business Studies
  • Industry
  • Resource Management
  • IT Management

Course programme

This course will provide a broad understanding of the business world, both domestically and internationally, giving you a major advantage as you seek to enter the employment market. You’ll also have the valuable opportunity to put theory into practice with a year-long industry placement. You'll develop excellent transferable skills in communication, presentation, group working and analysis. You'll also get the opportunity to study abroad for a trimester, preparing you for an international business career. This is a full-time course studied over four years. You’ll learn by a variety of teaching methods including lectures, tutorials and through independent study. What you study Year 1 Principles of Economics Accounting for Business Research and Study Skills Behavioural Studies Marketing One option module Year 2 Business and Management Challenges Introduction to Human Resource Management Strategic Appraisal World Economy Law of the Workplace Human Resource Development Year 3 Work-based Learning (-week placement) Year 4 Leadership in a Changing Environment Business Strategy and Sustainable Development Global Employment Practices Managing the Employment Relationship Dissertation Work placement A compulsory approved work placement in Year 3. Study modules mentioned above are indicative only. Some changes may occur between now and the time that you study. You can view a list of all current modules in our module catalogue.

Additional information

Our graduates enjoy great success in their careers and many go on to their first jobs in their work placement company. The broad course opens up more employment opportunities in commercial business and the public sector. Possible areas include: human resource management graduate training schemes marketing finance logistics

BA (Hons) Business Studies with Human Resource Management (Sandwich)

Price on request