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In your first year, you will explore the fundamentals of business management, including topics such as:

  • the global business environment
  • integrated business practice
  • management theory and research

Modules

Compulsory Modules Credits
Introduction to Accounting and Finance (for Business School Students) 20
Global Business Environment 20
Management and Organisation 20
Academic and Professional Skill Development 20
Digital Business 20
Introduction to Marketing 20

In your second year, you will further develop your knowledge and understanding of business management theory, research and practice. You'll study a combination of compulsory and optional modules. This will enable you to specialise in a variety of business functions and organisational contexts.

Modules

Compulsory Modules Credits
Introduction to Innovation and Technology Management 20
Research Methods 20
Operations Strategy and Management 20
Human Resource Management and the Future of Work 20
Optional Modules Credits
Interpreting Company Accounts 20
Business Enterprise 20
Understanding Work and Organisations 20
Managing Change 20
HR to Improve Working Lives 20
Business Analysis and Business Analytics 20
Introduction to Business Law 20
Global Marketing 20
Placement and Study Abroad Info Sessions (Stage 2) 0
Career Development for second year students 20

In your final year, you can further specialise in a business function or organisational context. You'll study a combination of compulsory and optional modules. This focus will be further enhanced through the completion of a research project.

Modules

Compulsory modules

Strategy, Organizations & Society (20 credits)

Corporate Social Responsibility and Ethics (20 credits)

 

and one of:

 

Management Dissertation (40 credits)

or

Management Consultancy Project (40 credits)

or

Advanced Business Practice (40 credits)

 or

Management Research Briefing for Sustainable Organisational Futures (40 credits)

Modules

Optional Modules Credits
Case Studies in Finance, Accounting and Business 20
Advanced Business Practice 40
Business Information Systems 20
Managing Diversity 20
Management Research Briefing for Sustainable Organisational Futures 40
The Representation of Management and Organisation in Popular Culture 10
Innovation and Creativity 20
Critical Organisation Studies 10
Contemporary Issues in International and Comparative Business 20
Management Dissertation 40
Management Consultancy Project 40
International Entrepreneurship 20
Corporate Communication and Social Media 20
International Human Resource Management 20
Critical Issues Human Resource Management: Pragmatic Dilemmas in Managing the Workplace of the Future 20
New Product and Service Development 20
Career Development for final year students 20