Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Business and Management

at University of the West of England - Bristol - Frenchay Campus United Kingdom

Overview

This course is for those who want flexibility to design their own programme and the option to switch to specialised courses like Business Management with Marketing or Business and Human Resource Management after the first year.

Why study business and management?

  • Businesses have to constantly challenge and re-invent themselves to compete in the increasingly competitive global market.
  • As such, employers need graduates who can go beyond business theory with practical skills and real-world experience of how the business world works.

Why UWE Bristol?

  • BA(Hons) Business and Management is driven by the needs of organisations, with an emphasis on skills development. It equips you with knowledge and experience you need to succeed in your career.
  • This course is for those who want a business career but aren't ready to specialise yet. It's flexible and practical, giving you lots of choice and the chance to hone interests through specialist modules.
  • This course is accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI).
  • If you complete the 'Coaching in Organisations' module you'll also be awarded the Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM) Level 3 Award in Coaching.
  • You'll learn about organisational functions like marketing, finance and human resource management from enthusiastic, research-active experts and supportive tutors.
  • Enterprise is at the heart of everything we do at Bristol Business School. We help our students to get their start-up ideas up and running with funding, support, desk space and our own in-house crowdfunding platform.
  • You'll gain real-world experience through placements and internships and get access to guest speakers, case studies, competitions and online simulations, ensuring you graduate ready for work.

Where can it take me?

  • Business and Management at UWE Bristol is a broad, practical degree with many potential specialisms and a range of career pathways.
  • Our graduates hold management roles in retail, marketing, HR (human resources) and recruitment.
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University of the West of England - Bristol - Frenchay Campus

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Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Business and Management Assistant Fee

$14250

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Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Business and Management Admissions Requirements

  • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have Standard XII Higher Secondary Certificate.
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30

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Full Time On Campus

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Under Graduate

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