Business Studies

BA (Hons) Single

This degree programme is designed to create well-rounded graduates who combine knowledge with the cognitive, practical and applied vocational skills needed for success and career progression in the modern world of business.

Campus Chester
Course BA (Hons) Single
Length 3 Years, or 4 Years if placement year is undertaken Full-time
Start date September 2012

Our degree covers a balanced curriculum between the different business disciplines, supported by the development of applied business skills and an understanding of the business world. The Cities of Chester and Warrington and their surrounding areas are rapidly developing business centres which have attracted both major national and international companies.

Our Business degrees take into account the latest business developments and are designed to allow flexibility and choice. Students can follow a broad business course or tailor their studies towards particular interests.

 

Features:

  • Single Honours students have the option to undertake a year's paid work placement in industry. This will take place between the second and final year.
  • We have strong links with Chester and Warrington's growing business communities, which both enhances the relevance of this degree and helps our students to find professional work-based placements.
Next: Modules

Programme Structure:

 

Modules studied in Year 1:

Modules studied in Year 2:

Modules studied in Year 3:

Please be advised that module content is subject to change

Next: Assessment

Assessment is through a combination of assignments, examinations, group and individual projects, presentations and seminar contributions.

Next: Careers

Chester Business School graduates have gone on to work for a wide range of private and public sector industries. Their jobs within these industries are equally varied and include:

  • European Sales Manager
  • Sales and Marketing Manager
  • Public Relations Officer
  • Events Coordinator
  • Stock Controller
  • Recruitment Consultant

Some graduates have also decided to stay at Chester and go on to study on our range of Masters level programmes, for example the MSc Management and the MBA.

Next: Entry requirements

Single Honours

 

UCAS points:

A minimum of 240-280 UCAS points must be obtained from GCE A Levels or equivalent
BTEC:

BTEC National Diploma/Certificate: merit/distinction profile
Irish/Scottish Highers:

B in 4 subjects
International Baccalaureate:

26 points
QAA:

QAA recognised Access to HE Diploma, Open College Units or Open University Credits
OCR: OCR National Extended/Diploma: merit/distinction profile
Extra Information:

The Advanced Diploma: acceptable on its own.

Welsh Baccalaureate (core) will be recognised in our tariff offer.
Beginning: Overview

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