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You will take a series of core modules designed to give you a grounding in:

  • general management and organisation
  • digital aspects of contemporary business
  • quantitative data analysis techniques
  • academic and professional skills

You will also learn about the principles of business growth and the role of marketing in it, with focus on ethical and responsible behaviour.

Modules

Compulsory Modules Credits
Introduction to Management and Organisation 20
Understanding Business Growth 20
Digital Business 20
Quantitative Methods for Business Management 20
Ethics in Marketing, Critical Consumption, and Corporate Social Responsibility 10
Academic and Professional Skills 10
Introduction to Marketing 20

You will study core modules on research methods and on key aspects of business such as:

  • human resources
  • service operations
  • consumer behaviour

You will also take optional modules on complementary topics such as:

  • business enterprise
  • managing change
  • global marketing

Modules

Compulsory Modules Credits
Managing Human Resources 20
Service Operations Strategy and Management 20
Research Methods for Business and Marketing 20
Consumer Behaviour 20
Optional Modules Credits
Introduction to Accounting and Finance (for Business School Students) 20
Business Enterprise 20
Understanding Work and Organisations 20
Managing Change 20
Business Analysis and Business Analytics 20
Statistical Methods for Marketing & Management 20
Global Marketing 20
Services Marketing 20
Strategic Marketing 20
Integrated and Digital Marketing Communications 20
Placement and Study Abroad Info Sessions (Stage 2) 0
Career Development for second year students 20

You will complete one of the following:

  • a marketing or a management dissertation based on your own research
  • a marketing or management consultancy project for a real-world client
  • a practice-based module where you will put the skills you've learned to work

You will also tailor your degree to suit your interests and career plans by studying specialist modules on subjects such as:

  • business information and sales management
  • management of creativity
  • design and innovation
  • digital marketing
  • global advertising and brand promotion
  • cultural and heritage marketing
  • new product and service development

Modules

You take one of the following 40-credit optional modules shown below and select 80 credits from the remaining list of 10-credit or 20-credit optional modules.

If you select Marketing and Public Policy you must also take Communication and Behaviour Change.

Modules

Optional Modules Credits
Advanced Business Practice 40
Business Information Systems 20
Management of Creativity, Design and Innovation 20
Management Dissertation 40
Management Consultancy Project 40
International Human Resource Management 20
Critical Issues Human Resource Management: Pragmatic Dilemmas in Managing the Workplace of the Future 20
Global Advertising and Brand Promotion 20
Digital Marketing 20
New Product and Service Development 20
Supply Chain Management 20
Data Driven Marketing Decisions 20
Brand Management 20
Cultural and Heritage Marketing 20
Marketing Dissertation 40
Marketing Consultancy Project 40
Career Development for final year students 20
Marketing and Public Policy 10
Communication and Behaviour Change 10
Optional module information
The following modules must be taken together:
Marketing and Public Policy
AND
Communication and Behaviour Change