Business Management
School of Business
Advantages & Careers
The program is very well adapted to train students as per industry requirements. It provides an excellent combination of practical and theoretical knowledge.
As Business graduates are designed to fit into a variety of roles in an organization, they have plenty of job opportunities available in the market. In addition to this, the program is also well suited for students who aspire to be entrepreneurs or manage their family business.
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Financial management
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Marketing / Digital Marketing
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Human Resources
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Accounting
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Logistics
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Procurement
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Business Administration
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Management consulting
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Training and development
Program Summary
Business management is the coordination and organization of business activities. Business managers oversee operations and help employees reach their top productivity levels. A business manager may also supervise or train new employees, help a business reach its operational and financial objectives.
This program provides a good head start for candidates who wish to develop managerial skills. The program takes students through the core areas of management including Marketing, Sales, Strategy management, etc., along with the key areas such as finance and economics.
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Program Objectives
1. Develop an enthusiasm and the abilities required for independent learning in the context of business and management;
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2. Develop the knowledge and skills necessary to operate effectively in business situations;
3. Provide opportunities for study which encourage the acquisition of theoretical knowledge, intellectual development and the application of knowledge to the professional world of business;
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4. Develop an understanding of the nature and operations of business and its external and internal environment, reflecting on local, national and international conditions for success;
5. Develop an awareness of the impact of information and communication technology on business decision making;
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6. Stimulate an enquiring, analytical, practical and creative approach to the study and practice of business;
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7. Lay a foundation for lifelong learning, enquiry and personal and professional development;
8. Develop an understanding of the importance of enterprise and the skills associated with entrepreneurship;
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9. Develop knowledge and skills complementary to the core areas of business;
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10. Provide opportunities for the application and critical reflection of knowledge and skills.
Year 1 - UK Level 3
2 Core Mandatory Subjects
+ 3 Optional Subjects
+ General Education Subjects
YEAR 1 - UK Level 3
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2 Core Mandatory Subjects/Units
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Unit 19: BUS119– Exploring Business (90 GLH)
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Unit 20: BUS120 – Research and Plan a Marketing Campaign (90 GLH)
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+ 3 Optional Subjects/Units
to choose from the following list:
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Unit 3: BUS103 - Business Finance (90 GLH)
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Unit 4: BUS104 - Managing an Event (90 GLH)
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Unit 5: BUS105 - International Business (60 GLH)
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Unit 6: BUS106 - Principles of Management (60 GLH)
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Unit 7: BUS107 - Business Decision Making (120 GLH)
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Unit 8: BUS108 - Human Resources (60 GLH)
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Unit 9: BUS109 - Team Building in Business (60 GLH)
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Unit 10: BUS110 - Recording Financial Transactions (60 GLH)
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Unit 11: BUS111 - Financial Statements for Public Limited Companies (60 GLH)
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Unit 12: BUS112 - Financial Statements for Specific Businesses (60 GLH)
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Unit 13: BUS113 - Cost and Management Accounting (60 GLH)
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Unit 14: BUS114 - Investigating Customer Service (60 GLH)
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Unit 15: BUS115 - Investigating Retail Business (60 GLH)
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Unit 16: BUS116 - Visual Merchandising (60 GLH)
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Unit 17: BUS117 - Digital Marketing (60 GLH)
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Unit 18: BUS118 - Creative Promotion (60 GLH)
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Unit 19: BUS119- Pitching for a New Business (60 GLH)
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Unit 20: BUS120 - Business Ethics (60 GLH)
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Unit 21: BUS121 - Training and Development (60 GLH)
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Unit 22: BUS122 - Market Research (60 GLH)
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Unit 23: BUS123 - Work Experience in Business (60 GLH)
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Unit 24: BUS124 - Branding (60 GLH)
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Unit 25: BUS125 - Relationship Marketing (60 GLH)
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Unit 26: BUS126 - Procurement Processes in Business (60 GLH)
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Unit 27: BUS127 - International Logistics (60 GLH)
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Unit 28: BUS128 - Sales Techniques and Processes (60 GLH)
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Unit 29: BUS129 - Health and Safety in the Workplace (60 GLH)
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Unit 30: BUS130 - Career Planning (60 GLH)
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Unit 31: BUS131 - Effective Project Management (60 GLH)
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Unit 32: BUS132 - Business and Environmental Sustainability (60 GLH)
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+ General Education Subjects
Year 2 - UK Level 4
6 Core Mandatory Subjects
+ 2 Optional Subjects
+ General Education Subjects
YEAR 2 - UK Level 4
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6 Core Mandatory Subjects/Units
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Unit 1: BUS201 - Business and the Business Environment (15 UK Credits)
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Unit 2: BUS202 - Marketing Processes and Planning (15 UK Credits)
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Unit 3: BUS203 - Human Resource Management (15 UK Credits)
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Unit 4: BUS204 - Leadership and Management (15 UK Credits)
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Unit 5: BUS205 - Accounting Principles (15 UK Credits)
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Unit 6: BUS206 - Managing a Successful Business Project (15 UK Credits)
+ 2 Optional Subjects/Units
to choose from the following list:
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Unit 7: BUS207 - Business Law (15 UK Credits)
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Unit 8: BUS208 - Innovation and Commercialisation (15 UK Credits)
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Unit 9: BUS209 - Entrepreneurial Ventures (15 UK Credits)
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Unit 10: BUS210 - Recording Financial Transactions (15 UK Credits)
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Unit 11: BUS211 - Business Data and Numerical Skills (15 UK Credits)
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Unit 12: BUS212 - Executive Recruitment Solutions (15 UK Credits)
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Unit 13: BUS213 - Human Capital Management (15 UK Credits)
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Unit 14: BUS214 - Digital Business in Practice (15 UK Credits)
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Unit 15: BUS215 - Operations Management (15 UK Credits)
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Unit 16: BUS216 - Managing the Customer Experience (15 UK Credits)
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Unit 17: BUS217 - Professional Identity and Practice (15 UK Credits)
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Unit 18: BUS218 - Work Experience (15 UK Credits)
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+ General Education Subjects
Year 3 - UK Level 5
2 Core Mandatory Subject
+ 3 Mandatory Specialist Subjects
+ 2 Optional Subjects
+ General Education Subjects
YEAR 3 - UK Level 5
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2 Core Mandatory Subjects/Units
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Unit 19: BUS319– Research Project (30 UK Credits)
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Unit 20: BUS320 – Organizational Behavior (15 UK Credits)
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+ 3 Mandatory Specialist Subjects/Units
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Unit 24: BUS324 - Understanding and Leading Change (15 UK Credits)
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Unit 25: BUS325 – Global Business Environment (15 UK Credits)
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Unit 26: BUS326 – Principles of Operations Management (15 UK Credits)
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+ 2 Optional Subjects/Units
to choose from the following list (or other Specialist Units in other Business Pathways):
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Unit 41: BUS341 – Taxation (15 UK Credits)
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Unit 42: BUS342 – Statistics for Management (15 UK Credits)
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Unit 43: BUS343 – Business Strategy (15 UK Credits)
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Unit 44: BUS344 – Business Information Technology Systems (15 UK Credits)
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Unit 45: BUS345 – Business Data Analytics and Insights (15 UK Credits)
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Unit 46: BUS346 – Developing Individuals, Teams and Organisations (15 UK Credits)
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Unit 47: BUS347 – Human Resources – Value and Contribution to Organisational Success (15 UK Credits)
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Unit 48: BUS348 – Customer Value Management (15 UK Credits)
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Unit 49: BUS349 – Sales Management (15 UK Credits)
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Unit 50: BUS350 – International Marketing (15 UK Credits)
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Unit 51: BUS351 – Brand Management (15 UK Credits)
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Unit 52: BUS352 – Product Service and Development (15 UK Credits)
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Unit 53: BUS353 – Planning for Growth (15 UK Credits)
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Unit 54: BUS354 – E-Commerce and Strategy (15 UK Credits)
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Unit 55: BUS355 – Planning Social Media Campaigns (15 UK Credits)
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Unit 56: BUS356 – Tapping into New and International Markets (15 UK Credits)
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Unit 57: BUS357 – Business Intelligence (15 UK Credits)
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+ General Education Subjects
Year 4 - UK Level 6 (Top-Up)
3 Mandatory Specialist Subjects
+ 2 Optional Subjects
+ General Education Subjects
YEAR 4 - UK Level 6 (Top-Up)
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3 Mandatory Specialist Subjects/Units
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Unit 6: BUS 406/BIN3038-N Contemporary Issues in Business Management (20 UK Credits)
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Unit 7: BUS 407/BIN3050-N Sustainability, Strategy & Society (20 UK Credits)
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Unit 8: BUS 408/BIN3039-N Dissertation (40 UK Credits)
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+ 2 Optional Subjects/Units
to choose from the Level 5 Optional list (or other Specialist Units in other Business Pathways):
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+ General Education Subjects