Business Management - MBus

University of the West of England, Bristol

Bachelor's degree

In Bristol

£ 9,250 + VAT

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Bristol

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Why study MBus Business Management?
This is an innovative and challenging course based in our Business and Law School: immersing you in the business community while you gain professional experience within one of the UK's leading organisations.
This course has been developed for students who are committed to a future in business and enterprise.
Its unique course structure with an integrated work programme builds on our regional strength at the heart of one of the UK's economic hotspots to give you unique access to work experience.
Why study our course?
This course offers direct progression to a Masters-level qualification, as well as significant, proven consultancy experience within a high-profile organisation.
It's the perfect opportunity to demonstrate to employers that you are committed to a career in business and enterprise, while gaining first-hand experience and developing your professional and critical acuity.
During the course, you will develop your knowledge of business management and work at consultancy level within one of our partner organisations. Selected students will have the opportunity to take a six to eight-week consultancy internship embedded within one of the UK's leading organisations, while others will be based at the Business and Law School at UWE Bristol, Frenchay Campus.
Unique study facilities
The new Business and Law School building, which is due to open early 2017, is an exciting addition to the campus. It offers an authentic business environment and supports valuable networking opportunities.
Hosting some high-profile organisations, the new space is designed to support collaborative working and give students access to state-of-the-art learning tools.
Where it can take you
This course offers direct progression to a Masters-level qualification, as well as significant proven consultancy experience, enhancing your position as a candidate for graduate schemes, and employability.
It's the perfect opportunity to demonstrate to...

Facilities

Location

Start date

Bristol (Avon)
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Coldharbour Lane, BS16 1QY

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

Placements
The 60 credit work integrated project module involves a compulsory six to eight-week consultancy internship. This will be an immersive experience where you will be expected to work on a real-world problem and offer practical and creative solutions by drawing on the academic and practical skills acquired through your studies. You will find yourself working within one of our partner organisations or in-house working from the Business and Law School at UWE Bristol, Frenchay Campus.
Study facilities
The course will be based within the brand new Business and Law School on...

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Course programme

Content

Year one

You will study the following compulsory modules:

  • Introduction to Business and Management
  • Enterprise and Entrepreneurship
  • Understanding Business and Financial Information (Business, International and Management)
  • Understanding the Business and Economic Environment
  • Understanding Organisations and People (Business, International and Management)
  • Understanding the Principles of Marketing ((Business, International and Management)
  • Contemporary Business Issues
  • Business Decision Making for Management.

Year two

You will study the following compulsory modules:

  • Managing People
  • Management Skills (Business and Management)
  • Accounting Information for Business (Business, International and Management)
  • International Business
  • Research Methods for Business
  • Introductory Research Project
  • Managing Business Processes
  • Digital Business Management.

Year three

You will study the following compulsory modules:

  • Strategic Management (Business, International and Management)
  • Managing Organisational Change
  • Integrated Business Simulation
  • Global Marketing Management
  • Accounting for Managers
  • Critical Business Enquiry Project or Business Project.

In addition, you will study one of the following optional modules:

  • Virtual Business
  • International Business in the Emerging Markets
  • Business Innovation and Growth
  • Interactive and Digital Marketing
  • Project Management OR Placement Module credit.

Final year

You will study the following compulsory modules:

  • Leading and Managing Change
  • Innovation, Creativity and Enterprise
  • Meeting Customer Needs
  • Corporate Financial Strategy
  • Integrated Consultancy Project.

The University continually enhances our offer by responding to feedback from our students and other stakeholders, ensuring the curriculum is kept up to date and our graduates are equipped with the knowledge and skills they need for the real world. This may result in changes to the course. If changes to your course are approved we will inform you.

Learning and Teaching

Each module will involve a combination of lectures, seminars, group work, lectorials, and learning journals. There will also be a number of workshops and an internship embedded within one of our approved, high-profile partner organisations.

The Business and Law School is a natural centre of commercial activity and communication, so you are immersed in the business community from day one: building a strong network of professional contacts.

For more details see our full glossary of learning and teaching terms.

Assessment

We will use a variety of assessment tools appropriate to each module.

For more details see our full glossary of assessment terms.

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