English for International Corporate Communication BA (Hons) - Top-up

UCLAN - University of Central Lancashire

Bachelor's degree

In Preston

£ 9,250 + VAT

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Preston

This degree aims to help you develop professional skills in English across a wide range of business-related domains and will be of interest if you wish to work or have already worked in communication-oriented careers related to international business and management. It will prepare you for any career or field of postgraduate study requiring a mixture of business knowledge, high-level English language skills and cultural awareness, eg, public relations, marketing and advertising. The School’s quality stamp in English language provision is officially accredited by the British Council. We are also a provider of the Certificate in International Business English Training, accredited by Trinity College London and English UK professional bodies.

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Preston (Lancashire)
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University Of Central Lancashire, PR1 2HE

Start date

On request

About this course

Entry Requirements 2017/18 2 years HE experience and 2 years language years study of English and ideally business at diploma level and IELTS 6.0 For changes to 2017 UCAS tariff entry requirements please see our important information. UCLan requires all undergraduate applicants to have a minimum attainment of five GCSEs at grade C and above, or equivalent, (including Maths and English). In 2017 and...

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Subjects

  • English
  • International
  • Communication Training
  • International Business
  • Business Communication
  • Public Relations
  • Public
  • Advertising
  • Marketing
  • Corporate Communication
  • English Language
  • Accredited
  • Marketing Advertising

Course programme

Course at a Glance The Compulsory EICC Modules

In Semester 1, the compulsory module examines issues such as the nature of language and communication, the growth of English as a global language, the phenomenon of World Englishes, discourse and genre analysis of English used in various professional settings and the language of advertising and the mass media.

In Semester 2, the focus switches more towards the cultural aspects of communication and examines a range of issues relating to how different value systems affect what we say and do, and from this, how cross-cultural communication in corporate settings may be best achieved.

In addition to these compulsory modules, you will choose four more modules from a wide range of specialist pathways including:

  • Translation and Interpreting (Chinese-English, Spanish-English, French-English, German English)
  • Marketing
  • Research Methods
  • Human Resources
  • Public Relations
  • International Business
  • Events Management
  • Digital Business Communication
  • Cultural Events Management

Year 1

Compulsory Module:

  • EB3101: Globalisation and Business in International Corporate Communication

Optional Modules:

  • EB3992: EICC Dissertation
  • EB3010 English for Management in the Workplace
  • EB3203 Digital Communications in Modern Business
  • EB2209 Marketing and Advertising Communication for International Business Communication
  • PR2101 Public Relations in Context
  • EB3701 Principles of Human Resource Management for International Business Communication
  • TL2028 International Tourism Development
  • TL2048 Planning for International Events

Or a range of Advanced Language Modules in German, French, Spanish, Japanese or Chinese (and Russian from 2017 subject to validation).

Year 2

  • EB3204 Business Communications 2.0 – adapting to the User-Centred Web
  • EB3209 Advertising Around the World for International Business Communication
  • PR3111 Public Relations for Marketing
  • EB3702 Principles of Human Resource Development for International Business Communication
  • TL3028 International Tourism: Themes and Issues
  • TL3054 Managing Events in an International Context

Or a range of Advanced Language Modules in German, French, Spanish, Japanese or Chinese

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