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Business Management Joint Honours

Bachelor's degree

Online

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Duration

    3 Years

  • Online campus

    Yes

  • Delivery of study materials

    Yes

  • Support service

    Yes

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

Build a versatile portfolio of skills and keep your career options open by choosing to study Business Management with another subject as part of our Joint Honours scheme.

Business and Management at Derby ranked Top 10 in The Guardian University Guide 2020
Gain a strong grounding in all the core business and management disciplines
Study a course accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI): you can gain an internationally recognised Level 5 Certificate in Management and Leadership alongside your degree
Focus on the themes that interest you most: we offer an extensive list of optional modules
Choose to take a placement year or internship to broaden your professional experience
Build your practical skills through work-related learning, live projects, case studies and business simulations
Be inspired by our links with prominent employers, business leaders and influential entrepreneurs
Develop a global perspective of contemporary business to widen your career horizons
Explore the principles of ethical and responsible management
Set yourself apart to prospective employers: a Joint Honours degree marks you out as a resourceful, flexible and independent thinker.

About this course

This degree will equip you for a career in any area of business and management including sales, HR, marketing, project management, retail management, accounts and finance.

You could progress to roles such as operations manager, business analyst, business development manager, sales executive, marketing officer, HR advisor – the list is endless. You can also draw on the skills you gain through studying your other Joint Honours subject to broaden your career scope further still.

Our former students now work in a wide range of companies, from major names such as the BBC, Nestlé and Nissan to small or family-owned businesses. Some have gone on to use the skills and entrepreneurial spirit they gained during their degree to set up their own businesses after graduating.

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Subjects

  • Business and Management
  • Leadership
  • Supply
  • International
  • Global
  • Joint
  • Management
  • Management Information Systems
  • Organisations
  • Finance
  • Finance Economics
  • Performance
  • Performance Management

Course programme

What you will study

You can study Business Management as either a joint, major or minor subject. This will determine how many modules you’ll study at each stage. Please check your other subject to ensure it is possible to create your chosen combination.

The modules you take will depend on whether you are studying Business Management as a major, joint or minor pathway.

Stage one

Modules include:
  • Understanding People in Organisations
  • Finance and Business Performance
  • Business Economics
  • Marketing Fundamentals
Stage two

Modules include:
  • Applied Operations Management
  • Quantitative Skills for Business
  • Asset Management
  • Sustainable Supply Chains
  • PR and Media Management
  • Digital and Social Media
  • People Resourcing and Talent Planning
  • Employee Development
  • Managing Financial Resources
  • Law for Accounting
  • Enterprise Management
  • Creativity and Innovation
You can choose to take an optional placement year or an optional internship between stages two and three.

Stage three

Modules include:
  • Developing Leadership and Management
  • Global and Strategic Issues
  • International Purchasing and Supply Chain Management
  • Supply Chain Strategy
  • Marketing Across Cultures
  • Brand Impact and Popular Culture
  • Comparative International HRM
  • Managing the Evolving Employment Relationship
  • Financial Statement Analysis
  • The Lean Business Venture
  • International Entrepreneurship

Additional information

UK/EU fee

£9,250 per year (2020/21)

International fee

£14,045 per year (2020/21)

Business Management Joint Honours

Price on request