Business and Management Studies (with a professional placement year) BSc (Hons)
Bachelor's degree
In Brighton
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Brighton
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Duration
3 Years
Take a fresh perspective on contemporary business, and gain the skills and confidence to succeed. Our flexible course structure allows you to specialise in the areas you are most interested in.
With this course, you have the opportunity to apply for a year in industry where you can put your knowledge into practice. We have a wide range of well-established partnerships with businesses including local, London-based and international companies.
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About this course
Recent Business and Management graduates have gone on to jobs such as:
consultant, EY (Ernst & Young)
project marketing manager, Brandwatch
business development executive, Chelsea Football Club.
You must have GCSE (or equivalent) Mathematics, with at least grade 5 (or grade C).
You should also have a broad range of GCSEs grade 9-4 (A*-C), including good grades in relevant subjects.
Our accreditation and partnership with the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) means you’ll be eligible for a CMI Level 5 qualification in Management and Leadership (subject to CMI moderation and successful completion of all mapped modules) on graduation.
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Subjects
- Entrepreneurship
- Business and Management
- ENT
- HRM
- Global
- Economics Principles
- Business
- Management
- Business Law
- Accounting
- Human Resource management
Course programme
Autumn teaching
- Economics Principles 1
- Introduction to Business and Management
- Introduction to Business Law
- Introduction to Accounting
- Introduction to Marketing
- Principles of Organisational Behaviour and Human Resource Management
At Sussex, you can choose to customise your course to build the sort of degree that will give you the knowledge, skills and experience that could take you in any direction you choose.
Year 2 at sussexAutumn teaching
- Managing Operations
- Managing Projects and Technologies for Business Students
Autumn teaching
- Business Processes and the Role of IT (OIS)
- Emerging Issues in Human Resource Management and Industrial Relations (HRM)
- Information Systems
- International Business Environment
- Introduction to Entrepreneurship (ENT)
- Leadership Foundations (LEAD)
- Statistics and Introductory Econometrics
- Entrepreneurship Finance and Accounting (ENT)
- Leading Groups and Teams (LEAD)
- Leveraging Human Capital and Performance (HRM)
- Management of Innovation
- Managing Global Supply Chains (OPS&IS)
- Managing Global Virtual Projects
- Public Management
At Sussex, you can choose to customise your course to build the sort of degree that will give you the knowledge, skills and experience that could take you in any direction you choose.
PlacementYou can apply to take a paid professional placement in the third year of your degree. Recent students have gone on placements at:
- IBM
- GSK (GlaxoSmithKline)
- Hewlett Packard.
All students receive dedicated support throughout their placement – from finding an employer to preparing for an interview.
Year 3 at sussex
Autumn teaching- Research Methods for Managers
- Strategy
- Social Responsibility, Sustainability and Business Ethics
Autumn teaching
- Business Management Case Study
- Critical Perspectives (with a Study Visit)
- Developing Leadership (LEAD)
- Entrepreneurship and Small Firms (ENT)
- International Negotiations Management
- Managing Change (HRM)
- Non-Profit Management and Social Entrepreneurship
- Research Project
- Business Strategy Report
- Enterprise in the Circular Economy
- Finance in Global Business
- Influence and Social Power (LEAD)
- Innovation Systems
- Law of Business Organisations
- New Venture Creation and Business Planning (ENT)
Additional information
Business and Management Studies (with a professional placement year) BSc (Hons)