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Business and Management with Integrated Foundation Year at Warwickshire College and University Centre - UCAS

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Course summary

This Business degree is unique; at the centre of our programme of learning is the student's employability and the understanding of how businesses function and thrive. Students will be introduced to the professional standards of corporate business and be exposed to entrepreneurial concepts that will enable them to see opportunities for creating businesses or engage in a rewarding career. The course prepares students for a fast-changing business environment that has varied and complex impacts across all industries globally. This course has been written to support students to become senior managers in the workplace with the skills required to support business success in this world. The course has been developed with the support of industry advisers and is delivered by lecturers with a proven-track record within the business world. With the help of learning a breadth of business modules by applying them to real-world examples, this course prepares graduates to be at the forefront of this ever-changing business world, equipping them with an array of adaptable business and management skills. The programme has also been mapped to CMI (April 2020). Specifically certain modules are linked to the Operations/Departmental Manager Apprenticeship Standard. The pathway has been designed by CMI for practising or aspiring managers who are enrolled on the Operations/Departmental Manager Apprenticeship. Modules have also been mapped to CIPD and CIM to further allow students to prepare for a chosen career. This course is a four year degree that includes additional academic content designed to support learners who may not have the academic qualifications to join the three year full-time degree. This course is delivered and awarded by Warwickshire College and is regulated by the Office for Students (OfS). For our Higher Education Terms and Conditions please visit https://wcg.ac.uk/page/701/terms-and-conditions

Modules

Modules may include: Years 1 & 2 – Level 4 • Principles of Marketing • Project Management • Introduction to Economics • Financial Management • Principles of Business and Management • Academic Study Skills, Employability and T-Shaped Year 3 – Level 5 • Globalisation of Business • Human Resource Management (HRM) • Strategic Marketing Planning • Business Law and Ethics • Change Management • Work-based and Placement Learning Year 4 – Level 6 • Research Theory and Design • Dissertation / Capstone Project • Strategic Marketing • Leading Successful Business Performance • Entrepreneurship Students are expected to complete 100 hours of work-based or placement learning by the end of Level 5. For further details about this course, please refer to the programme specification here: https://blob.wcg.ac.uk/pdf/definitive-programme-specification-ba-hons-business-and-management-v3-acc-09285b02a0d4c4315c475332b213121b.pdf We regularly review our course content, to make it relevant and current for the benefit of our students. For these reasons, course modules may be updated, please contact us for the latest information.

Assessment method

The degree programme is entirely assessed using a series of assignments throughout the four year programme. There are no formal examinations for successful completion of this course.


How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
NN14
Institution code:
W25
Campus name:
Royal Leamington Spa College
Campus code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Foundation

Entry requirements

Qualification requirements

The college welcomes applications from students who do not have the formal academic qualifications but have been working within the Business and Management sector for at least two years.

Additional entry requirements

Interview

Applicants will normally be invited to attend an interview. The interview is part of a supportive process to help you to decide the right course for you and your career goals.


Student Outcomes

Operated by the Office for Students

There is no data available for this course. For further information visit the Discover Uni website.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £4500 Year 1
Northern Ireland £4500 Year 1
Scotland £4500 Year 1
Wales £4500 Year 1
EU £11950 Year 1
International £11950 Year 1

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

Years 1 and 2 £4500 per year (United Kingdom) Years 3 and 4 £7975 per year (United Kingdom) Years 1 and 2 £11950 per year (International including EU) Years 3 and 4 £11950 per year (International including EU) The following course-related costs are not included in the tuition fees: Printing Cost of books that you might wish to purchase Cost of electrical equipment such as laptops, notebooks and stationery for your personal use Accommodation and living costs not included in the fees: This information can be obtained from our Accommodation webpage (https://wcg.ac.uk/accommodation). Sources of financial support If you receive funding from Student Finance you may be eligible to apply for additional benefits. Details can be obtained from our HE fees and financial support webpage (https://wcg.ac.uk/page/2428/he-fees-and-financial-support). Bursaries WCG also provides bursaries for undergraduate students, for which you may be eligible to apply. You can check your eligibility for these types of financial support, along with their value and application deadlines, at our HE fees and financial support webpage (https://wcg.ac.uk/page/2428/he-fees-and-financial-support).
Business and Management with Integrated Foundation Year at Warwickshire College and University Centre - UCAS