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Department of Business
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| Undergraduate Courses |
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| Course Title |
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BSc Business |
| Next Intake |
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September 2012 |
| NQF Level |
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6 |
| Awarding Body |
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University of London International Programmes Web: http://www.londoninternational.ac.uk |
| Mode of Study |
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Full Time |
| Duration |
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03 Years |
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Entry Requirement:
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The following entrance qualifications are recommended for those wishing to undertake the BA (Hons) Business programme:
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- Senior School Certificate or
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- Higher Secondary Education Certificate or
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- One GCE A-level plus Three GCSEs (or equivalents), or
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- Five GCSEs at grades A, B or C (or equivalents)
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English Language Requirement for the International Students: IELTS: 5.5 (min.) or TOEFL: 213/550/70 or Cambridge Advanced Certificate: Pass or Cambridge Proficiency Certificate: Pass or equivalent or TOEFIC: 785 (Student with low IELTS band score could be considered subject to passing online interview through skype video conference)
Course Structure and Syllabus Students will be required to make a serious attempt in the examination for 12 units on the Standard Route of the degree. Students may take the Foundation and Further units in any order, provided you satisfy any prerequisites (units which they must have already passed). Prerequisites are shown in italic text in brackets. Most students, however, would normally take the Foundation units first because, as their name suggests, they are the ‘building blocks' – the foundation – for the units that follow.
Foundation Units:
- 02 Introduction to Economics
- 04a Statistics 1 (half unit)
and 05a Mathematics 1 (half unit)
- 21 Principles of sociology
- 25 Principles of accounting
- 107 Introduction to business and management
Further units:
- 141 Principles of marketing (02 or 21 or 79)
One unit from Selection group M
- (http://www.londoninternational.ac.uk/prospective_students/undergraduate/lse/units/index.shtml#M)
- One unit from Selection group M
(http://www.londoninternational.ac.uk/prospective_students/undergraduate/lse/units/index.shtml#M)
- One unit from Selection group M
(http://www.londoninternational.ac.uk/prospective_students/undergraduate/lse/units/index.shtml#M)
- One unit from Selection group M
(http://www.londoninternational.ac.uk/prospective_students/undergraduate/lse/units/index.shtml#M)
- One full unit from any selection group other than F(i), F(ii), F(iii) or L
- One full unit from any selection group other than F(i), F(ii) or F(iii)
For more information please go through the following link: http://www.londoninternational.ac.uk/prospective_students/undergraduate/lse/business/structure.shtml
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| Course Title |
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BA(Hons) Business (P/T) |
| Next Intake |
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September 2012 |
| NQF Level |
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6 |
| Awarding Body |
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Swansea Metropolitan University Web: http://www.smu.ac.uk |
| Mode of Study |
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Part Time |
| Duration |
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3 Years |
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Entry Requirement:
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The following entrance qualifications are recommended for those wishing to undertake the BA (Hons) Business programme:
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- Senior School Certificate or
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- Higher Secondary Education Certificate or
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- One GCE A-level plus Three GCSEs (or equivalents), or
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- Five GCSEs at grades A, B or C (or equivalents)
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English Language Requirement for the International Students: IELTS: 5.5 (min.) or TOEFL: 213/550/70 or Cambridge Advanced Certificate: Pass or Cambridge Proficiency Certificate: Pass or equivalent or TOEFIC: 785 (Student with low IELTS band score could be considered subject to passing online interview through skype video conference)
Student who is ineligible for direct entry can enter our International Foundation Programme (year 0) before moving to the degree course.
International Foundation Programme:
Modules
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Foundation English Skills 1 (IELTS 4.5-5.0) (30 credits) Foundation English Skills 2 (IELTS 5.0-5.5) (30 credits) Study Skills (10 credits) Cultural Awareness (10 credits) General Business Modules (10 credits) General Business Modules (10 credits) General Business Modules (10 credits) General Business Modules (10 credits) |
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The Advanced Diploma in Business Studies |
| NQF Level |
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6 |
| Awarding Body |
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The Institute of Commercial Management (ICM) Web: http://www.icm.ac.uk |
| Mode of Study |
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Full Time |
| Duration |
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02 Years |
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Entry Requirement:
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The following entrance qualifications are recommended for those wishing to undertake the BA (Hons) Business programme:
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- Senior School Certificate or
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- Higher Secondary Education Certificate or
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- One GCE A-level plus Three GCSEs (or equivalents), or
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- Five GCSEs at grades A, B or C (or equivalents)
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English Language Requirement for the International Students: IELTS: 5.5 (min.) or TOEFL: 213/550/70 or Cambridge Advanced Certificate: Pass or Cambridge Proficiency Certificate: Pass or equivalent or TOEFIC: 785 (Student with low IELTS band score could be considered subject to passing online interview through skype video conference)
Programme Objectives: To provide prospective business and management students with a body of knowledge which will: a) increase their employment opportunities b) prepare them for eventual supervisory and management careers in industry and commerce c) provide them with a qualification which will enable them to progress to higher level general management or specialised business programmes at a later stage in their business or academic careers.
The programme is also suitable for working supervisors and managers who require a recognised business qualifications for career advancement or promotion purposes.
In addition to providing a comprehensive knowledge of each of the major business functions, the structure of the course ensures that students have the widest possible range of career, employment and higher education options open to them on completion of their studies.
Course Structure:
Part 1 - The Certificate in Business Studies
- International Business Communications
- Business Management & Administration
- Numeracy & Statistics
- Marketing
Part 2 - The Diploma in Business Studies
- Accounting
- Economics for Business
- Business Law
- Organisational Behaviour
Part 3 - The Advanced Diploma in Business Studies
- Strategic Management
- Marketing Management
- Human Resources Management
- Customer Service
(The ICM Advanced Diploma in Business Studies is awarded on completion of all Part 1, 2 & 3 subjects)
Recommended Course Duration:
Two years of full-time study.
Examinations:
Externally set and marked by the Institute. Examinations are held in March, June, September and December each year. Candidates must be registered and paid-up Student Members of the Institute at the time they undertake the examinations.
Progression Route: ICM Advanced Diploma Awards - enable the student to apply for direct entry into the final year of a relevant 3 year degree programme at the universities in North America, the UK, the Republic of Ireland, Western Europe, the Far East, South East Asia and Australasia.
For more information please visit: http://www.icm.ac.uk/icm-qualifications/progression-routes/
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Graduate Diploma in Business Management |
| QCF Level |
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6 (Equivalent to a Bachelors degree) |
| Awarding Body |
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The Institute of Commercial Management (ICM) Web: http://www.icm.ac.uk |
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Full Time |
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1 Years |
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Entry Requirement:
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The following entrance qualifications are recommended for those wishing to undertake the Graduate Diploma:
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- Certificate in Business Management
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- Diploma in Business Management
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- Advance Diploma in Business Management
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English Language Requirement for the International Students:
IELTS: 5.5 (min.) or TOEFL: 213/550/70 or Cambridge Advanced Certificate: Pass or Cambridge Proficiency Certificate: Pass or equivalent or TOEFIC: 785 (Student with low IELTS band score could be considered subject to passing online interview through skype video conference)
Programme Objectives:
To provide prospective business and management students with a body of knowledge which will: a) increase their employment opportunities b) prepare them for eventual supervisory and management careers in industry and commerce c) provide them with a qualification which will enable them to progress to higher level general management or specialised business programmes at a later stage in their business or academic careers.
The programme is also suitable for working supervisors and managers who require a recognised business qualifications for career advancement or promotion purposes.
In addition to providing a comprehensive knowledge of each of the major business functions, the structure of the course ensures that students have the widest possible range of career, employment and higher education options open to them on completion of their studies.
Course Structure:
Level 1 - The Certificate in Business Studies
- International Business Communications
- Business Management & Administration
- Numeracy & Statistics
- Marketing
Level 2 - The Diploma in Business Studies
- Accounting
- Economics for Business
- Business Law
- Organisational Behaviour
Level 3 - The Advanced Diploma in Business Studies
- Strategic Management
- Marketing Management
- Human Resources Management
- Customer Service
Level 4 - The ICM Graduate Diploma in Business Management
- Financial Management
- Leadership Studies
- International Business Environment
- Management Project
(The ICM Graduate Diploma in Business Studies is awarded on completion of all Part 1, 2, 3 & 4 subjects)
Recommended Course Duration:
Three years of full-time study.
Examinations:
Externally set and marked by the Institute. Examinations are held in March, June, September and December each year. Candidates must be registered and paid-up Student Members of the Institute at the time they undertake the examinations.
Progression Route:
ICM Graduate Diploma Awards - enable the student to move onto MBAs and other Masters programme
For more information please visit: http://www.icm.ac.uk/icm-qualifications/progression-routes/
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Graduate Diploma in Sales & Marketing Management |
| NQF Level |
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6 |
| Awarding Body |
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London Centre of Marketing (LCM) Web: http://www.lcmuk.com |
| Mode of Study |
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Full Time |
| Duration |
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02 Years |
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Entry Requirement:
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The following entrance qualifications are recommended for those wishing to undertake the BA (Hons) Business programme:
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- Senior School Certificate or
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- Higher Secondary Education Certificate or
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- One GCE A-level plus Three GCSEs (or equivalents), or
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- Five GCSEs at grades A, B or C (or equivalents)
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English Language Requirement for the International Students: IELTS: 5.5 (min.) or TOEFL: 213/550/70 or Cambridge Advanced Certificate: Pass or Cambridge Proficiency Certificate: Pass or equivalent or TOEFIC: 785 (Student with low IELTS band score could be considered subject to passing online interview through skype video conference)
Course Structure: This Graduate Diploma (NQF Level 6) has been developed in conjunction with the Diploma, Higher Diploma and Professional Diploma culminating in the achievement of a Graduate Diploma in Sales & Marketing Management. The qualification taken in this way should be studied over a recommended course of 2-years duration (exemptions may influence this.) The course may also be offered over a longer period if necessary. Part-1: Diploma in Sales & Marketing Management (06 Months)
- Principles of Marketing
- Sales Management
- Buyer Behaviour
- Business Management
Part-2: Higher Diploma in Sales & Marketing Management (06 Months)
- Integrated Marketing
- Financial Management
- Brands & Branding
- Tourism Management
Part-3: Professional Diploma in Sales & Marketing Management (06 Months)
- Business Law
- Services Marketing
- Marketing Research
- Principles of Economics
Part-4: Graduate Diploma in Sales & Marketing Management (06 Months)
- International Marketing
- Strategic Marketing Management
- Business to Business
- Internet Marketing
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| Progression Route: |
 Students who have successfully completed London Centre of Marketing's Advanced Diploma in Marketing Management have guaranteed direct entry on to the MA/MSc. Work Based Studies (Marketing) from Middlesex University (UK) whilst working full time in your own country. The programme can be delivered in any country and takes approximately three semesters (eighteen months) to complete. Students must have a minimum of five years work experience with significant decision making responsibility. Work Based Studies recognizes and creates University Level learning in the work place, enabling learning to take place-and be centred on-the working environment, leading to individual and organisational performance improvement. Fore more information please visit: http://www.lcmuk.com/progressions_detail.php?progression_id=2
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| Post graduate Courses |
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| Course Title |
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Post Graduate Diploma in Management |
| NQF Level |
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7 |
| Awarding Body |
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The Institute of Commercial Management (ICM) Web: http://www.icm.ac.uk |
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Full Time |
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01 Year |
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Entrance Requirement:
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The following entrance qualifications are recommended for those wishing to undertake the BA (Hons) Business programme:
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- Senior School Certificate or
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- Higher Secondary Education Certificate or
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- One GCE A-level plus Three GCSEs (or equivalents), or
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- Five GCSEs at grades A, B or C (or equivalents)
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English Language Requirement for the International Students: IELTS: 5.5 (min.) or TOEFL: 213/550/70 or Cambridge Advanced Certificate: Pass or Cambridge Proficiency Certificate: Pass or equivalent or TOEFIC: 785 (Student with low IELTS band score could be considered subject to passing online interview through skype video conference)
Course Structure: The Postgraduate Diploma in Management is awarded on completion of following 6 modules:
1. Financial Decision Making 2. Management of Change 3. Operations Management 4. People in Organisations 5. International Marketing Strategy 6. Contemporary Strategic Management
Programme Objectives: To provide prospective Business and Management students with a body of knowledge which will:
- Increase and broaden their employment opportunities within a wide range of commercial sectors at senior management level
- Enable them to make significant contributions in the area of strategic management and problem solving
- Enable them to integrate their knowledge gained on the course and contribute to senior level decision making
- Provide them with a recognised and respected qualification which will enable them to complete high level programmes including Masters and Doctorate level
Recommended Course Duration: It is expected that a student will need 12 months of full-time study at an ICM Approved Centre to complete the full Postgraduate Diploma programme. Examination Grades: Grade A – Distinction (70% and above) Grade B – Credit (60% to 69%) Grade C – Pass (50% to 59%) Grade D - Marginal Pass (40% to 49%) Grade F – Fail (39% and under) Certification: On successful completion of all the examinations, students are awarded the ICM Postgraduate Diploma in Management. Progression Route: The Postgraduate Diploma in Management programme will serve as an excellent route for students who wish to continue onto Masters and Doctorate level programmes. This qualification will enable up to 120 credits to be used as exemptions on appropriate Masters courses. Thus students with the ICM Postgraduate Diploma in Management may only be required to take the final 60 credits in order to complete a full Masters degree programme at the following universities in the UK: * Birmingham City University * Bucks New University * University of Gloucestershire * Heriot-Watt University * Lincoln University * Manchester Metropolitan University * Middlesex University * University of Northampton * Portsmouth University * Southampton Solent University * Sunderland University * Teesside University * University of Worcester * York St John University For more information please visit: http://www.icm.ac.uk/icm-qualifications/progression-routes/
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Post Graduate Diploma in Sales and Marketing Management |
| NQF Level |
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7 |
| Awarding Body |
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London Centre of Marketing (LCM) Web: http://www.lcmuk.com |
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Full Time |
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01 Year |
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Entrance Requirement:
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The following entrance qualifications are recommended for those wishing to undertake the BA (Hons) Business programme:
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- Senior School Certificate or
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- Higher Secondary Education Certificate or
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- One GCE A-level plus Three GCSEs (or equivalents), or
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- Five GCSEs at grades A, B or C (or equivalents)
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English Language Requirement for the International Students: IELTS: 5.5 (min.) or TOEFL: 213/550/70 or Cambridge Advanced Certificate: Pass or Cambridge Proficiency Certificate: Pass or equivalent or TOEFIC: 785 (Student with low IELTS band score could be considered subject to passing online interview through skype video conference)
Course Structure: The Postgraduate Diploma in Sales & Marketing Management is a recommended 1-year qualification and consists of 4 modules:
- Marketing & Enterprise Strategy
- Communications Management
- Sales & Accounting Management
- Organisational Behaviour
Progression Route: The Postgraduate Diploma in Management programme will serve as an excellent route for students who wish to continue onto Masters and Doctorate level programmes. This qualification will enable up to 120 credits to be used as exemptions on appropriate Masters courses. Thus students with the LCM Postgraduate Diploma in Sales and Marketing Management may only be required to take the final 60 credits in order to complete a full Masters degree programme at the reputed universities in the UK.
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