Are you interested in becoming a manager? This might be your starting point.
This degree is designed equip you with the skills required to build a career in business and management. You will develop vital knowledge, skills and behaviours, building an understanding of the business sector, problem solving, teamwork, leadership, decision making and digital literacy. The course aims to prepare you for the continuing evolution of modern working life. Furthermore, the course develops reflective and critical thinking skills to engage a mindset of lifelong learning and curiosity and building employability skills to take you into the graduate market.
Knowledge will be developed in marketing, economics, people management, digital business, leadership and operations. Furthermore, the skills required to be an effective, efficient manager will be developed throughout. Practical skills will be developed, such as presentations, communication, team working, report writing and digital literacy. You will have opportunities to use digital programmes for project management, finance and marketing.
This course is available to study either 2 days per week or 2 evenings. This may help you fit in working or family life.
Our student population is also very diverse, covering a range of nationalities, ages, cultures, levels of experience, and prior knowledge. You will therefore have the chance to work with staff and students of many different backgrounds.
Level 5
Full-Time
2 Years Full Time
N404
This course includes the following core modules that all students complete:
Each module carries credits which contributes to your final degree. Modules are either 15 or 30 credits. Usually, students’ study 60 credits per semester, typically this comprises four taught modules in each semester
Programme Structure
Level 4
People in Organisations – 15 Credits
Economics in a Changing World – 15 Credits
Personal and Professional Development – 15 Credits
Foundations of Leadership – 30 Credits
Essentials of Marketing – 15 Credits
Fundamentals of Finance – 15 Credits
Digital Enterprise 15 Credits
Level 5
Managing Business Finance – 15 Credits
Responsible Management of Operations – 15 Credits
Business Law – 15 Credits
Delivering a Life Project – 15 Credits
Practice of People Management – 15 Credits
Marketing Innovation– 15 Credits
Problem solving in Organisations – 15 Credits
The primary way of delivering this course is on campus: –
On campus teaching includes a combination of lectures, small group seminars, workshops, guest lectures and one to one discussion with your tutor. Sessions will last 2.5 hours, using a combination of lectures and activity that may be theoretical or practical.
Students will receive 2.5 hours per module, 4 modules per week throughout this course. This course is delivered over 2 days, either daytime or evening (subject to recruitment).
Additional one-to-one meetings with tutors will provide further support. Further support is available from our dedicated Student Support Officers.
We are committed to creating educational opportunities for people from a variety of backgrounds and situations. If you have been out of formal education for some time, and/or you do not have the qualifications stated, we might still be able to consider your application and offer you a range of support. We are here to help. Please get in touch to find out more.
The requirements for applicants progressing from full-time education are 40 UCAS points/
NVQ3 or equivalent level 3 qualification. Some applicants come through the experiential
route (relevant work or life experience). We have a long and successful record of
supporting mature students, many of whom left formal education some time ago.
This course provides a range of skills relevant across a variety of different management areas. People who have completed this course have gone on to work in areas including Operations, Project Management, and Human Resources Management. Graduates also go on to successful careers in a range of sectors such as retail, hospitality, manufacturing and logistics. Also, our graduates go on to public sector, such as education, housing and NHS admin.
If you wish to continue studying beyond this course, it will provide you with a strong academic basis to do so. Progression from the FdA Management is normally on to BA (Hons) Applied Business Studies. Progression is based on the achievement of the minimum threshold standard; this will vary between programmes and students should talk to their programme leader about progression options during the year.
UK students may be eligible for support via loans and grants.
£7940.00 Per Year
Your Tuition fees cover most costs associated with your course (including registration, tuition and assessment.)
There may be some extra costs that you might need to make, or choose to pay, for example:
Books (you’ll have access to books from your module reading lists in the HE library, but you may want to buy your own copies)
Printing and photocopying
Applying to multiple providers, including us?
To find out more and apply for this course, please contact us via the telephone number below.
Applying only to University Campus Doncaster? You can directly apply.
If you are applying only to University Campus Doncaster and not to any other universities or providers, you can do so directly by using the following link.
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