Business and Finance

Bachelor's degree

In Telford

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Telford

  • Duration

    3 Years

This course provides you with the knowledge and understanding of business and financial theories and applies them strategically to organisations operating within a highly digitised and changing global environment. Through the use of a wide range of concepts, approaches, research techniques and e-learning forums, the course will equip you with a range of personal and intellectual skills in preparation for a career in financial, banking and general management fields.

You will have opportunities to advance your ICT skills through the use of applications, software and other technologies. The diversity of topical areas covered in the study programme will also assist you in developing your own understanding of global citizenship applicable to local, national and international communities.

On completion of this award, you will have acquired skills and knowledge which are suitable for a wide range of business careers including general management, accountancy, banking and finance.

This degree can also be used as the basis for postgraduate study in the area of finance and general business management for example the Business School has a MSc in Finance and Accounting which dovetails in with the knowledge and skills obtained on this programme.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Telford (Shropshire)
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Level 3 Southwater One, Southwater Sqare, Southwater Way, TF3 4JG

Start date

On request

About this course

At the end of this course you, the student, will be able to:

Critically appraise the concepts and principles of finance and business theories through application to a wide range of businesses in the global market place.
Critically assess the impact of changing internal and external environmental forces on organisations’ financial and business activities and practices.
Demonstrate ICT and other interpersonal skills through a range of approaches, including selecting appropriate tools and techniques for analysing and interpreting data and information using applications software and other technologies.
Demonstrate a range of financial skills and management knowledge which will be attractive to employers operating at a local, national and international level.

2019 Entry

'A' Levels at grade BBC - CCC
BTEC QCF Extended Diploma grade MMM, BTEC QCF Diploma grade DD
Access to HE Diploma full award (Pass of 60 credits - of which a minimum of 45 credits must be at level 3 including 18 at Merit or Distinction).
AAT Level 3 Accounting
If you've got other qualifications or relevant experience, please contact The Gateway for further advice before applying.
Successful completion of the foundation year of our BA (Hons) Business Management with Foundation Year guarantees entry on to this course se see for further information.
Those who do not meet the...

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Subjects

  • Business Finance
  • Financial Training
  • Financial
  • Finance
  • Banking
  • Global
  • International
  • Economics

Course programme

Semester 1 Starters:

UNDERGRADUATE

Year 1

4AC011 Professional Skills for Accountants (20 Credits)

4HR018 Organisational Structures for Effective Management (20 Credits)

4AC009 Economics for Accounting and Finance (20 Credits)

4FC001 Quantitative Analysis for Economics and Finance (20 Credits)

4IB004 Business in a Global Context (20 Credits)

4MK002 Marketing Principles or 4HR003 People, Work and Society (20 Credits)

Year 2

5AC006 Financial Reporting (20 Credits)

5FC003 International Financial Institutions and Markets (20 Credits)

5BE001 Entrepreneurial Creativity and Innovation (20 Credits)

5FC001 Introduction to Financial Economics (20 Credits)

5BU012 Operations and Supply Management (20 Credits)

5MK011 Customer Acquisition and Retention or 5HR005 People Development in Organisations or 5BU005 Supervised Work Experience (20 Credits)

Year 3

6FC001 Corporate and Behavioural Finance (20 Credits)

6BU011 Business Research Methods (20 Credits)

6FC004 Finance for SMEs or 6FC003 Global Financial Management (20 Credits)

6BU013 Independent Project (20 Credits)

6BE003 Strategic Management (20 Credits)

6BE002 Strategies for Building Business Success (20 Credits)

Business and Finance

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