BA (Hons) Business Management One Year Top-up - International
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Welcome to Bloomsbury Institute We are a higher education As a pioneering and progressive institute offering top-up degrees organisation that celebrates difference, in Business Management. our commitment to diversity and inclusion applies equally to colleagues Join us and you’ll become part of and students. An individual’s potential, a diverse yet close-knit academic not their past, is what secures a community of students working hard to place here. improve their lives through education. Our academics and practitioners genuinely care about their subject and the students they teach. And we specifically prioritise face-to-face contact with lecturers and other students alongside online tools to support your learning. Located in the heart of Bloomsbury, central London’s academic and intellectual hub, we’re surrounded by the best our great city has to offer. Our neighbours include the University of London’s UCL, the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies and SOAS, so our students rub shoulders with others from across the world studying diverse subjects. 2 | BA (Hons) Business Management (One Year Top-up)
BA (Hons) Business Management (One Year Top-up) Duration: One year full-time Awarding Body: University of Northampton Average Contact Hours: 12 per week Fees: UK: £9,000 | International: £12,000 If you hold a HND (Higher National Diploma) in Business or a related ENTRY REQUIREMENTS subject and you’d like to achieve a full honours degree in just one year, Pearson or SQA HND in Business. we’ve designed our Top-up BA (Hons) An equivalent Level 5 qualification Business Management for you. awarded by bodies such as ABE, CIM, NCC, ATHE may also Not only will you learn the theory be accepted. and practice behind successful global business management, We also accept comparable you’ll also gain the skills necessary overseas qualifications, such as the to start or accelerate your own Chinese Dazhuan Diploma. entrepreneurial adventure… Applicants who have successfully Our graduates have the knowledge completed the first two years of a and know-how to progress in a range three-year degree, or three years of of industries and roles – from human a four-year degree may be eligible. resource managers to operations managers and brand managers. If your first language is not English, you will require Academic IELTS at Many also successfully create their 6.0 (minimum 5.5 in each category). own businesses, from retail through to technology startups. We’ll help you achieve your objectives by teaching real-life business situations, case study analysis, and free access to discussions and workshops with guest speakers. 3
Modules Level / Semester 1 Semester 2 Year Level 6 Strategy, Critical Issues Business Option – Year 1 Enterprise and in Business Research (30 credits) Innovation Management Project (30 credits) (30 credits) (30 credits) Level 6 Options How you’ll be taught All students will choose one 30-credit Throughout your studies you’ll be taught module from: via three methods: lectures, workshops and seminars. Corporate Risk Management You can look forward to hearing Small Business Management interesting and challenging talks from subject experts, participating in debates Cross Cultural Management and conversations with your peers (subject to demand) and applying your knowledge in Consumer Behaviour practical ways. Assessments come in a mix of formats and will vary depending on your chosen options. These include essays, portfolios, exams, reports, group presentations and case studies. We aim to provide all the support you need to make sure you have the skills and understanding you need to engage with your assessments. Our tutors and staff are specialists in providing support for students who may lack experience or confidence in an academic environment. 4 | BA (Hons) Business Management (One Year Top-up)
Working in the UK Whilst studying with us, international Those on the Graduate route will be students can work part-time up to 20 able to work or look for work after their hours per week during term-time and studies for a maximum period of 2 years. full-time during vacations. We assist all our graduates who wish And if you’re planning on working in the to apply for the Graduate Route and UK after you’ve completed your course, our Student Engagement, Wellbeing and then we have good news… Success (SEWS) team can also support you with job applications, CVs and From 1 July 2021, all international cover letters. students who have successfully achieved a degree with us can apply for the new For more information, head to Graduate Route. our website. 6 | BA (Hons) Business Management (One Year Top-up)
Why study with us? Studying for a degree is a serious You'll be taught in our new, central investment of your time, energy and London building, Cambridge House. money. This is a major life decision. We understand and respect this. Cambridge House has recently undergone a multi-million pound So here are a few reasons why refurbishment and all students will Bloomsbury Institute might be the have access to state of the art teaching right place for you: rooms, and plenty of space to study when you don’t have classes. Our courses will equip you with the skills, knowledge and capabilities We’re committed to understanding and necessary to flourish in your business supporting every individual who chooses career – and throughout life. to study with us. Our student-focused Student Our Student Guild, societies and access Recruitment and Admissions teams to the University of London’s Student are dedicated to guiding you through the Central facilities ensures numerous admissions process. opportunities to meet and socialise with other students. Bloomsbury is a wonderful place to be. It’s in the heart of Central London, steeped in history and culture, a short walk to Covent Garden, Soho, the West End and Kings Cross, and connected to every part of the city by tube and bus. This means you’re connected to everything London has to offer, from free events and meet-ups to entertainment, culture, shopping and food. 7
Your classes will take place in our brand new, central London building 8 | BA (Hons) Business Management (One Year Top-up)
More than just your student number At Bloomsbury Institute, you’re never just a number. We care about your success and do everything we can to help you achieve your objectives. We have 1,000 students (compared to the average UK university which has 13,000) and treat everyone as an individual. Wherever you are from, whatever you need, we never let you get lost in the system. That means tailored support covering everything from academic skills through to employability, disability and help with visa applications. 9
Support Studying for a higher education External Speakers Programme degree can be a daunting experience – but students should never feel Our External Speakers Programme overwhelmed. We have people here includes our Lunchtime Dialogues Series to help and advise and they are always and our School of Business, Law and available to speak. Accounting guest speaker events, where we welcome high profile speakers to Let’s Grow – share their experiences and insights with our students. employability support Let’s Grow is embedded within our Wellbeing courses and offers extracurricular Our wellbeing programme offers activities to help you prepare for life after students the opportunity to take time graduation, including job applications out and find that sense of calm and and CVs. centredness which lies at the heart of a balanced, fulfilling life. Learning Enhancement – academic skills and Disability Service language support Disabilities, long-term medical Learning Enhancement offers academic conditions, and specific learning support to students when you need difficulties should never barriers to it, including one-to-ones, assessment success. Specially trained staff advise, feedback and workshops. support and make any adjustments that might be required (including exam arrangements) to make sure your individual needs are met. 10 | BA (Hons) Business Management (One Year Top-up)
The next step is yours We offer September and January intakes for all our courses. There are two different ways of applying to us – through UCAS or directly via our website. When applying via UCAS, the code for Bloomsbury Institute is L73, which you will need to complete your application. If you are applying directly through our website, please follow the link: bil.ac.uk/how-to-apply 11
What sort of visa English language do I need? requirements If you’re an international student looking As part of the application process, you’ll to study a course that is longer than need to prove your knowledge of the six months, you will have to obtain a English language. You can find more Student Visa and gain entry clearance information about this on our website, to study and travel to the UK. including what test you’ll need to take and the score you’ll need to achieve: bil.ac.uk/how-to-apply/ What supporting international-students/ documents do I need? You will need the following documents: • Current & valid passport/ travel document • Previous UK Visas • Your original transcripts and certificates Evidence of maintenance (e.g. recent bank statement) • Proof of English language • Tuberculosis certificate (for countries listed on the UKVI website) For information about applying for a visa, please visit the UKVI website: gov.uk/student-visa or contact us at visa.compliance@bil.ac.uk. 12 | BA (Hons) Business Management (One Year Top-up)
International qualifications When making an application, we recommend that you upload a copy of your certificates and transcripts, along with any supporting translation documents. If no qualifications are uploaded, it may cause a delay in your application and affect your visa processing time. Because there are so many different international qualifications, it’s difficult to put together a list of all the equivalent qualifications we accept. We encourage you to contact us about your qualifications, so we can discuss your options and what course is best for you. Email us on international@bil.ac.uk You can apply for the Student Visa on the UKVI website: gov.uk/student-visa/apply For more information please visit our website: bil.ac.uk/how-to-apply/ international-students/ 13
Speak to us If you’d like any more information about studying with us, or you’re interested in applying to one of our courses, we’d love to hear from you. Call our Student Recruitment team on 020 7078 8844. Or email them on hello@bil.ac.uk
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