Undergraduate study
     

Business, Accounting & Marketing

FdA Business Management

  • UCAS code: N202 FdA/BusMgt
  • Length: 2 years

2012 entry

 

Looking for a work-related qualification in business and management? Whether you’re new to business, or already have experience, look no further. You gain a broad knowledge and understanding of the issues involved in business management, including marketing, finance and people management.

The emphasis is on developing skills relevant to the real world of work, and making practical links between theory and the demands of business management. You develop general skills in communication, teamworking, problem solving and analysis.

What you study

Year 1 covers the main business functions plus a personal development module. In Year 2 you specialise more in one of the pathways listed.

How you learn

Lessons are delivered through a variety of methods including interactive presentations, lectures, group discussion and case studies. Self study gives you the opportunity to cover a wider range of learning.

Where you study

This is an award of Teesside University delivered in partnership with Middlesbrough College (campus code 2, call 01642 333333). The course runs at this College.

How you are assessed

You are assessed through a range of work-related assignments and work-based projects. All modules must be successfully completed to achieve the award.

Career opportunities

Opportunities exist in a variety of business and management areas. Once you have completed the course successfully you can move to an honours degree.

Entry requirements

The entry criteria are based on your ability to succeed and can be demonstrated in a variety of ways including:

  • a range of Level 3 qualifications (NVQ 3, BTEC Award, A Level)
  • appropriate training through work.
  • maths and English at GCSE Grade C or above (or equivalent qualification)

We also invite you to attend for interview.
Entry points for this course have been reviewed after publication of the 2012 prospectus. For 2012 entry the tariff is 120 points.

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