Introduction
Birmingham City University
Program Description
This one year top-up Degree programme is aimed at preparing working adults for a world of International Business and covers modern topics such as Business Strategy, Operations, Marketing, Globalisation and much more.
Students will be working on a range of innovative and practical projects such as business reports, case studies, presentations and projects, which help them to apply their knowledge to real situations and make an immediate impact in their business organisations.
Structure and Content
This Degree programme may be completed in a minimum of 12 months on a part-time basis. Below is the programme structure:
Globalisation
The Real World of Management
Business Operations and Systems
Managing and Leading Strategic Change
Making Sense of Organisations
International Business Strategy
International Marketing
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Entry Requirements
This Degree programme accepts a wide range of qualifications, which includes:
Polytechnic Diploma or an equivalent qualification
Kaplan Diploma
Other Private Diplomas and/or Foreign qualifications will be assessed on a case-by-case basis
In all cases, the final decision on to the programme rests with the University.
English Requirements:Applicants are required to meet the University’s English language requirement
Career Prospects and Opportunities
After graduation, students may choose to pursue the following roles (but not limited to):
Business Adviser
Management and Business Consultant
Business Development Executive (International)
Regional General Manager
Regional Purchasing Manager
Group Retail Manager
Sales Manager/Executive (International)
Management Executive (International)
Delivery Methods
Students will attend a combination of lectures, tutorials and workshops in this programme. Each module is supported with 24 contact hours with two intensive teaching blocks over the duration of a trimester to suit the needs of working adults.
Assessment Methods
Each unit is assessed by any combination of class participation, written assignments, projects or examinations. Assessment methods may vary according to individual unit requirements.
Graduation and Degree
Students who successfully complete and pass the modules stipulated in the course structure will be awarded the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) International Business from Birmingham City University.
The Degree awarded will be the same as that to the on-campus graduates.
Programme Fees
The total fee covers university registration, lectures/tutorials/workshops and assessments such as assignments/tests/examinations/projects (where applicable), programme materials in digital format, Degree (if earned) and transcript.
