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Enhance your expertise in business and management while transforming your current qualifications into a 'top-up' bachelor's degree. This intensive one-year program offers a comprehensive exploration of business concepts, serving as a gateway to advanced academic pursuits and expanded professional prospects. Program summaryFor students who have completed business studies at international institutions or further education colleges and satisfy our admission criteria, our Business and Management Top-up BSc acknowledges your prior learning and enables you to build upon that foundation. The curriculum is designed to help you earn the required 120 credits, which combined with your previous qualifications equals a full undergraduate degree.You'll engage with advanced undergraduate modules to broaden your business acumen and practical skills. Additionally, you'll have chances to tackle real-world business scenarios to boost your professional confidence. The program covers essential core subjects while allowing customization to align with your specific business interests. Evaluation methodsYour progress will be measured through diverse assessment techniques that mirror the comprehensive skillset you'll develop. These may include:Written assignments, Comprehensive exams, Solo and team presentations, Individual and collaborative reports, Professional portfolios, and a Capstone project.Career prospects95% of Keele graduates secure employment or continue their education within 15 months of completing their studies (HESA Graduate Outcomes, 2019-20)Our Business and Management Top-up BSc equips you with versatile skills, preparing you for success across various industries and professional sectors.
Students would need to have completed the equivalent of 240 credits of prior learning in an area relevant to the programme to access Level 6. These may include: a relevant HND with a grade of Merit or above, a relevant Foundation degree with a score of 50% or above, level 5 of a relevant undergraduate degree with a score of 50% or above, an international equivalent to the above. All of our courses require an English language qualification or test. For most students, this requirement can be met with a 4 or C in GCSE English.  Applicants whose first language is not English must provide a language test certificate and achieve an IELTS score of 6.0 overall (or equivalent) with no less than 5.5 in any component. TOEFL IBT (including Home) 79 with 17 (writing), 17 (listening), 18 (reading) and 20 (speaking).