BA (Hons) Business Management with Foundation Year (CMI)
Arden University
Key Information
Campus location
Online
Languages
English
Study format
Distance Learning
Duration
4 - 12 years
Pace
Full time, Part time
Tuition fees
GBP 5,500 / per year *
Application deadline
Request info
Earliest start date
Apr 2024
* £5,500 per level International. Foundation year fee: £4,000 International. Foundation year fee: £6,935 UK; £6,935 per level UK
Introduction
The overall aim of the Arden University BA (Hons) Business with Foundation Year is to enable students to acquire knowledge, understanding and a range of practical skills relating to key and inter-connected business and management disciplines which are applicable to a range of commercial and non-commercial sectors, local, national and global, and in a variety of geographical and cultural settings. Simultaneously students will develop a range of transferrable skills that will assist them as they pursue business and management careers or further relevant study.
Course Overview
Do you want to excel in business and management, but you’re not sure if you qualify for university study? Arden’s BA (Hons) Business Degree is available to study with an Integrated Foundation Year. Studying online, this integrated foundation year is perfect to prepare you for success at the Undergraduate level. This programme is accredited by the Chartered Management Institute and is delivered 100% online with a flexible learning schedule.
The foundation year will equip you with the essential skills needed to embark on your Undergraduate Degree in Business, including basic numeracy, academic and research skills. You'll study via our Distance Learning model, which allows you to access your studies 24/7 via our online portal, iLearn.
You’ll develop the management skills needed for success in the workplace while exploring both the internal and external business environments on this online business course. Our modules cover the basics of business, management skills, principles of marketing, analysis and crucially, managing change. When you complete your online BA (Hons) Business degree with a foundation year, you will be prepared for the modern business world.
Curriculum
Modules
Foundation Year Modules
- Research Skills and Using Information
- Developing Academic Skills
- Using Numeracy, IT and Data
- Values, Ethics and Working Collaboratively
- Structure of Business
- Technology in Organisations
Level 4
- Digital Skills & Professional Development (20 credits)
- Contemporary Business Environment (20 credits)
- Marketing Dynamics (20 credits)
- Introduction to Business Finance (20 credits)
- People Management (20 credits)
- Technology & Innovation (20 credits)
Level 5
- Data Analytics & Management (20 credits)
- Business Start-up (20 credits)
- Sales Management (20 credits)
- Digital & Social Media Marketing (20 credits)
- Blockchain & Applications FinTech for Managers (20 credits)
- Operations & Supply Chain Management (20 credits)
Level 6
- Business Transformation (20 credits)
- Entrepreneurship and Innovation (20 credits)
- Corporate Governance, Law & Ethics (20 credits)
- Independent Study (20 credits)
- Project Management (20 credits)
- International Business Management (20 credits)
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Several scholarship options are available. Please check the university website for more information.
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