Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Business Studies (University of Greenwich)

Course Information

Course Type
Part-time
Fees (Local Students)
SGD $15,000
Fees (Foreign Students)
SGD $17,000
Other Fees
(Prices inclusive of GST)
Duration
12 months
Intake Months
January, May, September
Programme Grant
No student grant for this course.
Class Schedule
Information not provided by school.
Assessment Method
Contact school for more information.

Description

Course overview

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Business Studies (top up) will help you meet the demands of today’s fast-changing business environment. Combined with the relevant diplomas, this course acts as a fast track towards gaining a bachelor’s degree in just one year. Alternatively, combine the course with a bachelor’s degree and gain invaluable work experience needed to stand out to employers after graduation.

The aims of the Business Studies degree are:

  • Providing work related learning and teaching.
  • Advance study of organisations, business management and the changing external environment in which organisations operate.
  • Preparing students for careers in business development and management by equipping them with a systematic, broad and integrated understanding of key aspects of business.
  • Development of professional skills and career management.
  • application of knowledge and understanding of business and management with an emphasis on solving complex issues, both systematically and creatively, to improve business and management practice
  • Enhancement of lifelong learning skills and personal development.

Summary of Skills Development for Students within the Programme

The graduates should:

  • Be business minded, i.e. have strong commercial awareness, and the ability to consistently apply their knowledge and subject-specific and wider intellectual skills in a multi-tasking, fast paced environment.
  • Be numerate, i.e. possess the numerical and analytical skills to setup benchmark processes and measure business performances.
  • Be creative, i.e. be able to approach tasks from an analytical viewpoint and be able to interpret complex data sets, and therefore develop innovative business plans using creative thinking and judgment.
  • Be people oriented, i.e. have strong interpersonal and organizational skills, and therefore be able to liaise with different types of people both within and external to organization.
  • Be able to engage with all types of audiences and build relations with customers.
  • Be able work either individually or in a team and be able to inspire and influence others.
  • Be technologically capable; i.e. be able to apply information technology to work, enhancing efficiency, effectiveness and accuracy.
  • Have effective oral and written communication skills, and the confidence and ability to present complex ideas and argument.

Entry Requirements

a. Minimum Academic Entry Requirement:

  • Students who have successfully completed either of the following
  • LSBF Advanced Diploma in Business Studies
  • LSBF Higher Diploma in Business Studies
  • Polytechnic or other PEIs Diploma in a relevant field
  • Students, who have obtained equivalent qualifications in relevant fields, will be assessed case-by-case and subjected to university approval

b. Minimum English Language Entry Requirement:

  • Applicants who have not studied prior qualifications in English require IELTS 6.0 or equivalent in an accepted English language test

c. Minimum Age:

  • 18 years or above

If you don't meet the entry requirements, please refer to the below pathway section and find out how to progress towards the BA (Hons) Business Studies degree.

Career Opportunities

Information not available.

Modules

  • Small Business Development
  • Thematic Independent Studies
  • Managing Strategy
  • E-Business

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