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BA (Hons) in Business Administration (Dual Awards from IBES and UCAM)

Overview

This degree combines a functional, sector, or industry-based specialisation underpinning a generic business management curriculum. It will equip successful students with the requisite knowledge and understanding to conduct modern business and allows them to pursue the demands of a specific industry or topic area within the holistic framework of business administration.

Aims

The programme aims to provide students with:

  • Provide a coherent and comprehensive study of business organisations and their management.
  • Develop the knowledge, skills and capabilities graduates require to respond proactively and creatively to the challenges of the contemporary business environment as an employee or entrepreneur.
  • Develop a range of intellectual, professional attributes and transferable skills that will enable graduates to gain employment and then to add value to a business organisation and to the knowledge economy.
  • Foster an enquiring, critical and reflective approach to ideas and issues in a range of organisations and sectors.
  • Equip graduates with the knowledge, understanding and academic skills to continue to post-graduate study.

Program Structure

The BA (Hons) in Business Administration consists of a total of 22 taught modules. The table below summarises the programme structure and module offerings.

Year 1 Module Credit Value
1 Business Accounting 7.5 ECTS
2 Business Economics 7.5 ECTS
3 Principles Of Management 7.5 ECTS
4 Principles of Marketing 7.5 ECTS
5 Business English 7.5 ECTS
6 Business Law 7.5 ECTS
7 Information Systems for Business 7.5 ECTS
8 Business Numeracy and Finance 7.5 ECTS
Year 2 Module Credit Value
1 Managerial Accounting 7.5 ECTS
2 Marketing Management 7.5 ECTS
3 People and Organisation 7.5 ECTS
4 Managing People 7.5 ECTS
5 International Business Environment 7.5 ECTS
6 Intercultural Management 7.5 ECTS
7 Internet Marketing 7.5 ECTS
8 Operations Management 7.5 ECTS
Year 3 Module Credit Value
1 International Human Resources Management 10 ECTS
2 Business Planning for New Ventures 10 ECTS
3 Business Innovation 10 ECTS
4 Strategic Management 10 ECTS
5 E-Commerce and Digital Economy 10 ECTS
6 Digital Marketing Essentials 10 ECTS
  Total Credits 180 ECTS

To complete the programme and gain the BA (Hons) in Business Administration qualification, a student must gain a total of 180 ECTS.

Entry Requirements

The minimum entry requirements into Year 1 of this BA (Hons) in Business Administration Year include the following:

  • a minimum of 2 A Levels passes;
  • any other equivalent achievement in certified awards such as Higher School
    Certificate, Canadian Grade 13 etc;
  • NVQ/QCF/RQF Level 3 awards; or
  • a recognised University Access or Foundation programme.

Demonstrate English Language proficiency in order to participate in the programme taught in English. Proficiency can be recognised based on completion of any programme with a minimum duration of 6 months and taught and assessed in the English Language or IELTS 5.0 or equivalent such as TOEFL.

Student that has done a qualification examined in English at European Qualification Framework ( EQF) Level 3 and above would satisfy the English requirement.

The Regulated English Test administered by ESOL Awards and accredited by the Scottish Credit Qualification Framework (SCQF) which is aligned with the CEFR grades of B1+ and above will satisfy the English Language requirement.

Credits

180

Duration

3 Years

Learning Mode

Blended (Online + Physical)

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