BA(Hons) Business Administration Top up

Awarded by the University of Brighton

This top-up degree enables students who have performed well on a business-related foundation degree, HND or an international equivalent to covert their qualification into a full honours degree. You can choose to do the course in Brighton or Hastings.

Professional accreditation

Choosing particular options can lead to exemptions from professional examinations such as those of the Chartered Institute of Marketing, the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply, and the Chartered Management Institute.

Course structure

Students study six modules per semester, some are compulsory, some optional. A choice of options enables students to choose subjects to match their interests, abilities and career aspirations.

Syllabus

Semester 1
Developing Academic Knowledge and Skills
Strategic Management
Operations and Process Management
Dissertation/Project/Research option
Two options

Semester 2
Developing Academic Knowledge and Skills
Strategic Management
Managing Organisations
Dissertation/Project/Research option
Two options

Career and progression opportunities

Graduates from the course enter a wide variety of industries and in different areas of business such as sales, marketing, IT, finance, human resources management, operations and logistics, and retail management. Others pursue further studies for postgraduate or professional qualifications.

Key facts

UCAS code N201 (campus code U)

Duration

Full-time: 1 year

Location University Centre Hastings

Typical entry requirements
Individual offers may vary.  

A-levels:
not suitable.

International Baccalaureate:
not suitable.

QAA-approved access course:
not suitable.

GCSE (minimum grade C):
at least 3 subjects including English language and mathematics.

HND/HNC:
Business/Finance/Marketing/Personnel or equivalent. Successful completion of all HND units in business-related subject. Minimum of 8 merits in years 1 and 2 not including skills assessment units.

For non-native speakers of English:
IELTS 6.0 overall, 6.0 in writing.

Other:
UK4 entry route.

Find out more

University Centre Hastings
Telephone 08456 020607

International +44 8456 020607

Email: information@uch.ac.uk 

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