This programme
is designed to prepare you for a career in modern business and
management. The major areas of business administration are covered:
accounting, finance, human resources, marketing, information systems
and international business and you'll also have the opportunity
to acquire expertise within chosen specialisms. The BSc was developed
by Royal Holloway, University of London. Royal Holloway is ranked
in the top 12 in the UK by The Times newspaper, putting
it in the highest league of UK universities.
Programme aims
This programme
aims to provide you with:
a systematic
understanding of management-related problems, and conceptual
tools for analyzing and evaluating management issues
a sound knowledge
and understanding of the discipline of management with an
emphasis on the historical, political, cultural and institutional
forces shaping modern business
a stimulating
learning environment in which to engage with case material
the skills
and competencies necessary for the development of your creative
and decision-making capabilities.
Choice and
flexibility
The BSc has four
study routes available:
General Business
Administration
Business Administration
and Human Resource Management
Business Administration
and International Business
Business Administration
and Marketing
The
programme is offered with paper-based support and/or online
study support to facilitate and fully assist you. You have
between 3-8 years to complete your degree. The programme is
designed to suit individual needs and fit in with lifestyle
and work. The University estimate that to complete in the
minimum study period you should be prepared to devote 20
hours per week during the academic year. The total fee
payable to the University is £3,164 for the BSc. Please note
that this figure does not reflect any annual fee increase
and assumes completion in the minimum study period
permitted.
Career
progression
This course
will enable you to develop skills so that you can think and
act strategically and exert influence in the workplace,
enabling you to succeed in the business world. It will help
you gain a competitive edge and drive your career forward,
and may also assist a career change, achieve a salary
increase, improve promotion prospects or simply broaden
horizons and increase marketability.
Excellent
support
Comprehensive
study support is offered providing you with paper-based and
online materials; core textbooks can be accessed online or sent
to you by post.
Via the online
learning environment you will communicate with tutors and fellow
students, take part in online seminars and, for some course
units, undertake team tasks
You can
gain support for your studies from independent
institutions in the UK, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malta,
Dubai, France, Nigeria and Trinidad and Tobago.
