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Business Management and Economics BA

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    Key Information

    • Study Level:

      Bachelor

    • Duration:

      3 Years

    • Study Mode:

      Full Time/Part Time

    • Start Date:

      01 September 2019

    • Tuition Fees EU/EEA:

      £ 9,250 Per Year

      These fees apply to students from the EU/EEA

    • Tuition Fees International :

      £ 13,780

      These fees apply to students from outside the EU/EEA

    institution

    London South Bank University

    London South Bank University began as the Borough Polytechnic Institute in 1892. However, the last 50 years or so have seen quite a few changes. It became the Polytechnic of South Bank in 1970, South Bank Polytechnic in 1987. It achieved full university status (alongside many such institutions) in 1992 as South Bank University, and […]

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    Course Summary

    A BA degree in Business Management and Economics from London South Bank University is highly respected in the commercial and industrial sectors throughout London, the UK and large portions of the world. It could be the first step in a very rewarding career for you, and could see you establishing yourself in any of a wide range of different industries – or even staring your own business.

    You’ll study the way organisations use economic theory and economic predictions to guide their business decisions both on the tactical and strategic levels.  You’ll also explore the basics of managing a business on a practical, day to day level. Perhaps most importantly, you’ll come to understand how economic modelling and predictions can guide management decisions, and how management priorities and guide economic research.

    Before you graduate, you’ll become intimately familiar with the way businesses think about labour, capital, entrepreneurial finance, management accounting, e-business, and the information systems that support modern management.

    If you are changing direction after starting in another career area, you will possess valuable work experience and professional awareness. Many employers actively seek candidates with these benefits. Our network of contacts, a dedicated employability service and a reputation in the legal profession mean we also have an outstanding track-record of finding students legal employment.Many employers favour GDL students in an increasingly competitive legal job market. Through studying another degree subject, you will have gained many transferable skills. By taking the conversion route into law, you are showing motivation and determination by choosing law at a later stage than some others. This looks good to employers.

    If you are changing direction after starting in another career area, you will possess valuable work experience and professional awareness. Many employers actively seek candidates with these benefits. Our network of contacts, a dedicated employability service and a reputation in the legal profession mean we also have an outstanding track-record of finding students legal employment.Many employers favour GDL students in an increasingly competitive legal job market. Through studying another degree subject, you will have gained many transferable skills. By taking the conversion route into law, you are showing motivation and determination by choosing law at a later stage than some others. This looks good to employers.

    Course Outline

    This is a 3 year program for most students.

    Year 1 Modules:

    • Business Economics
    • Concepts of Management
    • Financial Accounting Fundamentals
    • Management and Information Systems
    • People and Organisations
    • Principles of Marketing

    Year 2 Modules:

    • Business Ethics Today: Social and Legal Foundations
    • Emerging Markets, and The Asia-Pacific Business Environment
    • Managing Business and Innovation
    • Managing Business Logistics and Negotiations
    • The Principles of Managing E-Business
    • Business Contracts
    • Diagnostic Analytics
    • A Foreign Language and Applied Research Report
    • Entrepreneurial Mind-Set – Business Discovery and Development
    • Environmental Economics and Sustainability
    • Financial Accounting and Analysis
    • Fundamentals of Finance
    • Fundamentals of Project Management
    • Human Resource Management
    • Marketing Research
    • Retail Operations
    • Social Media in a Business Context

    Year 3 Modules:

    • Brand Management
    • Entrepreneurial Finance
    • Entry Strategies for International Markets
    • Individual and Organisational Learning and Development
    • Labour And Capital in an Age of Globalisation
    • Leading and Managing SMEs
    • Legal Protection of Business Creativity
    • Management Accounting for Decision Making
    • Mobile Applications – From Idea to Mass Adoption
    • MSP – Managing Successful Programmes (Certification)
    • Practical Analytics
    • PRINCE2® Foundation – Training (Certification)
    • Risk and its Management in Global Markets

    Strategic Management and Leadership

    Learning & Teaching

    You’ll learn in various ways, from attending tutorials, seminars and formal lectures to delivering presentations, working on projects in small groups attending computer skills sessions and simulating business experiences. You’ll also be able to rely on both a personal tutor and student mentor for academic and personal support throughout your studies. The school also provides a Virtual Learning Environment which can be accessed anywhere in the world, 24 hours a day.

    Career Possiblities

    London South Bank University’s vocational approach and the opportunity for an internship or professional placement will be a huge boost to your employability, and you should find that your degree is well respected both nationally and around the world.

    Many recent graduates of this program have accepted prestigious roles as University Lecturers, National Managers, Administration Assistants, Assistant Events Officers, Operations and Administration Professionals, Financial Market Traders, and Local Business Development Managers at a range of different organisations.

    Entry Credit

    Successful completion will result in a 3 year BA degree.

    Applicants must typically have achieved at least 112 UCAS Tariff Points, or the international equivalent. Beyond that, a wide range of qualifications are accepted.

    All classes are taught in English, and international students will be required to show proficiency in English by scoring well on an approved test. An excellent IELTS score would qualify, for example.

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