University Foundation in Business and Economics (Two-Semester) Leading to Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Business Administration

Navitas Group - Hertfordshire International College (HIC) at University of Hertfordshire

UK,England

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42 Months

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CAD 16,950/year

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CAD 0 FREE

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UK, England

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1992

Total Students: 24,000 +

Int. Students: 3,000 +

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College Ln, Hatfield AL10 9AB, United Kingdom

University Foundation in Business and Economics (Two-Semester) Leading to Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Business Administration

Program Overview

University Foundation in Business and Management Stage1 at Hertfordshire International College (HIC) is designed to prepare you for entry to university-level program. During Stage 1 you will complete a range of modules relevant to your chosen degree, as well as modules concentrating on the skills that are vital for University level education such as Critical Thinking.

A Foundation pathway is available for students who:

  • Don’t meet the entry requirements to enter university level study directly (but hold GCSE level qualifications)
  • Feel that additional support at the start of university studies will help them stand a better chance of success
  • Have been away from studies for a period of time
  • Come from a different academic environment to that of the UK
  • Require additional English language training

If you fall into any of the above categories, choosing an undergraduate pathway at Hertfordshire International College (HIC) is the right decision. Depending on your academic needs here at Hertfordshire International College (HIC).

Progressing from Foundation

Stage 1 will be the first stage in the 4 stage process. Meaning that on successful completion of stage 1 you will seamlessly progress to stage 2, which is the first year of a bachelor’s degree. There is no need to reapply, you will simply just progress between each stage until you reach the final stage and graduate with a degree from Hertfordshire International College (HIC)

BA (Hons) Business Administration

  • Gain a broad base of business knowledge and explore a variety of career paths.
  • Study key areas like accounting, finance, economics, HR, marketing and operations.
  • Explore global perspectives, ethics, strategy, employment law, problem solving and much more.
  • Create a stand-out CV by spending a year studying abroad.
  • Add one of five languages to your business studies, gaining a sought-after new skill.

What's the course about?

  • Available as a full honours degree or as top up programme. See below for details about entry requirements for both programmes.
  • This course is ideal if you want a degree that can lead to a wide range of business careers. It offers a creative mix of academic study, skills development and practical training, giving you the best possible platform for your career. You’ll learn principles of accounting, economics and marketing, and choose from a variety of other subject options. Strong partnerships with industry ensure our curriculum is up to date and meets business needs. Add a language and take the opportunity to study abroad. This course is aligned to several professional bodies for students to work towards achieving professional recognition.
  • You can also study a language with this course. You can be awarded the degree ‘with language’ in the title if you choose to study a foreign language in all years of study.

What will I study?

  • You will be studying four 15 credit modules in each semester (this may vary between double modules) and your contact time varies between modules, but usually you will have two sessions per week for each module, a one-hour lecture following by a one-hour seminar/tutorial. Typically, a new topic or theory will be introduced in each lecture and will be followed up with class discussion and feedback in the subsequent seminar. In addition, as part of your study time, you will be collaborating with your peers on tasks and group assignments. Module leaders also offer weekly drop in and feedback sessions, usually 2 x 1 hours per module as well as revision sessions.
  • The University’s ‘online learning environment’ means you can access all your course resources, literature and timetables from anywhere in the world.
  • Usually, assessment is split between coursework and examinations. The style of coursework can vary from presentations to business reports, essays depending on the taught topics.

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