Business Studies - BSc Hons
Start Date: 20th September 2023
Code: YHPX0143A1
Essentials
Duration: 2-3 Years Part-time
Start date: 20th September 2023
End date: 8th May 2026
Day: Wed
Time: 13:00-21:00
Information event: Y
Course fee: To be confirmed
This degree prepares you for a career in business, commerce or the public sector. It concentrates on students acquiring and applying knowledge in a dynamic and ever changing modern business world. The course also provides you with the knowledge and skills which are vital to successful performance in a competitive workplace.
Please note that due to campus redevelopment Ballymena and Coleraine courses may be relocated to alternative suitable locations.
Course Content
The course is designed to equip you with a broad range of subjects specifically focused on a business career. The modules are identified below, but will be dependent on individual progression routes.
- Operations Management
- Accounting for Business Decisions
- Managing People
- Total Quality Management
- Strategic Human Resource Management
- Marketing Management
Course Aims
The aim of the BSc (Hons) Business Studies course is to provide business education which will engage and challenge students and ultimately produce employable graduates who can develop and thrive in a professional business career. Graduates will be able to evaluate information and arguments and make sound judgements based on facts and demonstrate the ability to communicate these effectively. They will also be able to assume responsibility for situations and be equipped with appropriate decisionmaking skills to manage within complex environments.
This course allows students to top up their Level 4 and 5 business qualifications to Level 6. To allow students to develop their business knowledge and skills essential for the world of work.
Special Features
Graduates may be eligible for exemption from parts of the qualifying examinations for admission to a number of professional bodies including those concerned with accounting, marketing and personnel management.
Assessment Methods
Assessment is by a combination of assignments and examinations.
Course Update
Please note that due to ongoing major campus construction projects courses at Ballymena, Coleraine and Ballymoney may be relocated to alternative suitable locations as required.
University Connections
Trostan Avenue
Ballymena
BT43 7BN
028 2563 6221
Contact
Roisin McAlinden Send Email