Business & Management Foundation Degree at University of Portsmouth (1st year of 3 year course)

What you need to know
How will I study?

Covering 12 units, this higher education qualification offers a broad-based education in business allowing you to progress onto a BA Honours Degree in Business and Management or a professional qualification in a specialised business area. The course offers benefits to you and your employer, as you apply your learning to your workplace through work-based learning & assignments. Overall, it will help you to make a more effective contribution to your organisation and improve your career prospects.
How will I be taught?

Active lessons and collaborative working are the cornerstones of the teaching style at Chichester College. You will be encouraged to maximise self-study opportunities and will benefit from sessions in academic & study skills at the early stages of the course. Attendance is a regular three-hour session one evening per week, with some additional tutorials & an annual business conference. Develop the competences needed in business, including the ability to diagnose problems & implement & evaluate.
How will I be assessed?

A variety of assessment is included in this course including reports, assignments, in-class assessments, exams & academic posters. Our integrated approach of classroom & work-based learning will support your development & progression both personally & professionally.