BSc (Hons) Business Management (Sustainability) (top-up) | Level 6 | P12775
How to study
Full Time
Days & Times
Thursday 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Duration
1 Year
Location
Burton Town Centre Campus
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Course overview
Learn how to become a responsible business leader by putting social impact and sustainability at the heart of corporate decision-making.
Our business management (sustainability) degree will give you the skills, knowledge and experience to make a major difference in the workplace. The BSC (Hons) in Business Management (Sustainability) covers the fundamentals of business and the careers of the future. Topics include sustainable business development, governance and climate change, and leadership strategy for social impact. Everything will be explored through a real-world perspective, with live industry briefs and the chance to create your own consultancy so you can support companies with specific projects. There will also be business simulations, where you’ll make financial decisions and experience areas such as operations, marketing and HR. And to help give you the edge with employers, we offer double accreditation. It means you’ll get a leadership and management qualification from the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) as well as your degree. We offer some other amazing opportunities too, including an international study exchange. We have partner universities in places such as, Belgium (Ghent/Brussels), Germany, South Korea, US (Hillsborough Florida) and Japan. Then there’s the Staffordshire EDGE programme – an extra award designed to support you with your career journey. The course also covers corporate social responsibility and the impact that businesses have on local communities. You’ll learn from businesses who have already made positive changes in their day-to-day work.
You will graduate with a creative approach to problem-solving, be able to interpret and use financial data, have teamworking and persuasive communication skills, and show confidence in managing time, projects and resources. On successful completion of study, we will issue the following award: BSc (Hons) Business Management (Sustainability)
This qualification is awarded by University of Staffordshire. For more detailed course information, go to our University of Staffordshire partner page.
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Fees and Costs
Educational entitlements or fee concessions are solely based on the individual programme and nationally set eligibility criteria. To see if you qualify for fee concessions then please visit the 'what will I pay' section of our website. You may be surprised what you are entitled to!
- Course Fees Examination & Registrations
- 16-18 School Leaver info n/a Course fee n/aExam & Registration fee
- 19-23 Educational Entitlement info £6350.00Course fee n/aExam & Registration fee
- 19+ Part Funded info £6350.00 Course fee n/aExam & Registration fee
- 19+ Fully Funded info £6350.00Course fee n/a Exam & Registration fee
- 24+ Fully Funded info £6350.00Course fee n/a Exam & Registration fee
- Full Cost info £6350.00Course fee n/aExam & Registration fee
Payment methods
- Payment in Full (Credit Card / Debit Cards / Cash / Employer Sponsored) accepted
- Direct Debit Instalments accepted
- Advanced Learning Loan accepted
- Student Finance English Loan (HE) not accepted
For International Learners
Email us: financialsupport@bsdc.ac.uk
Call us: 01283 494757 or 01283 494472
Visit us: Chat to the Financial Support Team in the Learner Hub
Just drop-in, Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 5pm and Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm.Disclaimer
Further Education Programme Only: The College reserves the right to change or amend, at any time, any of the course details including but not limited to; content, dates, times, venues, tutor, fees payable, concessions available, terms or conditions.
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Entry requirements
Applicants will be expected to have achieved a Level 5 (e.g. Foundation Degree FD or Higher National Diploma HND) in the relevant vocational area.
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Level 5 professional qualifications within relevant occupations will also be considered e.g. ILM, CIPD and AAT
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What modules will I study?
Year 1 compulsory modules:
- Authentic Leadership - 20 credits
- Consultancy/Management Project In Specialism - 40 credits
- Data And Decision Making - 20 credits
- Innovative Change Management - 20 credits
- Leadership Strategy and Social Impact - 20 credits
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How will I be assessed?
Assessment methods depend on the modules you choose to study. The primary methods of assessment are coursework and evaluative assignments, digital portfolio development, in-class tests, presentations (both individual and group) and examinations. Most modules include a Tutorial Assessment, which carry a weighting of around 10% and your attendance and participation in class will be reflected in the awarded mark.
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What can I do next?
Upon completion of this course, you could go on to run your own ethical business, land a specialist role with an existing company or advise other firms on how to reduce their carbon footprint. You’ll learn how to create a sustainability strategy, exploring issues like wastage, recycling and other practices across products, services and supply chains.
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