Course Modules

This module provides a system and scenario-focused overview of the world of business. Using a series of contemporary case studies of international organisations, it explores the internal and external forces that determine the changing shape of all organisations. 

This module covers the development, implementation, and utilisation of business models for managerial decision-making.  Practical modelling techniques are evaluated to provide you with the knowledge and tools to develop your own business plans, decision models and problem-solving approaches. 

This is a practical module which prepares you to use English vocationally in a world where English is the main medium of international communication. For example, you explore and learn to produce emails, job interview ‘pitches’, business leaflets and marketing

This 45-credit module develops your skills as an independent researcher. You learn to plan, carry out and evaluate your own small-scale research project in a topic related to Business & Management. Through a series of practical tasks (often working with

This module develops your listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in academic contexts. For example, you learn how to structure and write essays using appropriate academic language, how to read critically and develop your speaking skills by taking part in

In this module, the focus in on developing your skills to write at length in academic settings in English and on selecting and critically evaluating appropriate texts in English to support your studies. 

This module introduces you to common areas of business-based study including entrepreneurship, business finance, marketing, human resource management, sustainability, customer service and ethics. All topics are explored via real-world examples.  

This module provides a system and scenario-focused overview of the world of business. It is a refresher course designed to prepare you with different business backgrounds to continue your studies with the same knowledge of the internal and external forces

This module provides a system and scenario-focused overview of the world of business. Using a series of contemporary case studies of international organisations, it explores the internal and external forces that determine the changing shape of all organisations.

This module introduces you to the essential tools and methodologies for managing an effective project, including the ‘Prince2’ and ‘Agile’ methodologies. You will explore techniques for change management and version control and have the opportunity to explore project planning and