Business Management and Leadership (including Project Management) HTQ
Entry requirements
UCAS Tariff
48 UCAS points or equivalent in a Level 3 qualification e.g. BTEC, UAL, Access to HE Diploma or two A-levels. You should also have five GCSEs at grade 9-4 (A*-C) including English and Maths or demonstrated competency at Level 2 or above. You will be required to attend an interview and/or assessment. If you do not have the formal entry requirements but have relevant work experience or an alternative qualification you may still be eligible for the course.
About this course
You will study a broad introduction to business and different business functions. This develops and strengthens core skills while preparing you for study at Level 5 or to enter employment with the qualities necessary for job roles that require some personal responsibility.
During the course you will gain a wide range of business knowledge tied to practical skills gained through research, independent study, directed study and workplace scenarios. You will also be involved in vocational activities that will help to develop transferable skills. Transferable skills are those such as communication, teamwork, research and analysis, which are highly valued in higher education and the workplace.
By the end of Level 4, you will have sound knowledge of the basic concepts of leadership and management and project management.
Please note that this course is subject to validation.
You will study the following topics:
• The Contemporary Business Environment
• Marketing Processes and Planning
• Management of Human Resources
• Leadership and Management
• Accounting Principles
• Managing a Successful Business Project
• Operational Planning and Management
• Digital Business in Practice
Modules
You will also study a range of core and optional units and carry out independent study.
Topics include:
• Project Management
• Business and the Business Environment
• Accounting Principles
• Human Resource Management
• Marketing Processes and Planning
• Leadership and Management
• Managing a Business Project
• Managing the Customer Experience
• Entrepreneurial Ventures
Assessment methods
You will be assessed using a variety of methods.
Tuition fees
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The Uni
Bury College
Access, Business and Professional
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