Management (BA) (Part-time) - 2013/2014 entry
Keep up to date with the rapidly changing environment in which organisations operate and compete, and become a confident manager or business practitioner. Gain an insight into a broad range of management issues in key areas such as strategic management, marketing, finance, operations management, human resource management, organisational behaviour, accounting, and managerial economics. This course is valued by employers, so career prospects are good.
This course is also available for full-time evening study.
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Course structure
A foundation for subsequent study of management is provided in the first part of the degree. You will have the opportunity to choose specialist option modules in the final two years, along with undertaking a project in Year 4 which will provide the opportunity for further specialisation. You can also study over a six-year decelerated part-time route (see 'Attendance').
Year 1
- Data Analysis for Business
- Introduction to Accounting
- Management Studies
- Quantitative Methods 1.
Year 2
- Employment Relations and HRM
- Managerial Economics 1
- Managerial Economics 2
- Marketing Principles and Practices
- Operations Management
- option (15 credits).
Year 3
- Financial Management
- Organizational Behaviour
- Research Methods in Management
- Strategic Management
- option (15 credits).
Year 4
- Research Project
- option (30 credits).
Option modules may include:
- Auditing
- Commercial Law for Business
- Employment Relations and HRM
- Entrepreneurship and Small Business
- Financial Reporting
- International Business
- Management of Innovation
- Marketing Strategy
- Taxation
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any other modules offered by the School of Business, Economics and Informatics (subject to the programme director's approval).
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Study resources
We offer a range of student support and study facilities.
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Further study opportunities
We offer a wide range of Master's programmes in management. Download a copy of our progression routes to find out more.
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Careers information
Graduates go on to careers in management in a variety of settings, including local and national government, business and industry.
- To speak to an independent careers advisor, booking onto one of our Future Focus — Careers Workshops
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Apply now
- Application deadlines and interviews
- We encourage you to apply as early as possible, though we still consider applications up to the end of September.
- Online application
You can apply online from the link below. - Our Application Workshop will give you an overview of what Birkbeck looks for in an undergraduate degree application and includes practical writing exercises to help you write a more effective personal statement
- Application deadlines and interviews
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Key information set
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Welcome to Birkbeck, London's evening university: Number 1 in London for teaching and student satisfaction (National Student Survey 2012).
Birkbeck specialises in part-time, evening study. The Key Information Set has been developed for full-time, daytime courses. We are providing some additional information about our evening courses to help you make an informed choice.
Fees:
The Key Information Set (KIS) for this degree course shows the annual fee for a 3-year, full-time degree. This is a 4-year, part-time evening degree and the annual fee is lower than the fee shown in the KIS. See 'Fees and funding' in the left hand menu for the correct fee for this course.Years of study:
The KIS presents all degrees as 3-year courses. Birkbeck's standard part-time, evening degree is a 4-year course.
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