The course provides a Business and Management honours degree top-up for students having a foundation degree (or equivalent) in a range of subject areas. The aim of the course is to provide advanced, practical, applied, broadly based education to support management roles and careers.

In addition to core units you will be able to choose to study operations management, entrepreneurship and small business management, data analysis for decision making, e-Business marketing and organisational behaviour.

Entry Requirements

Entry requirements for UK Undergraduate students
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You must have a Foundation degree (or equivalent 240 APL credits) for entry to the course.

Students from the European Union
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Entry requirements

As a general guide, to apply for a place on an undergraduate course (BA/BSc) at the University you need to have completed your high school education and have the required English qualification.

We have students from all the European Union member countries so we are quick to make decisions on most qualifications.

How to apply

International students
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Undergraduate applications (BA/BSc) can be made direct to the University or via our representatives in your home country. If you intend to apply to more than one university in the UK you should apply via UCAS. If you want to apply to the University of Bedfordshire only you should apply directly using our international application form (link below) or via our representatives in your home country

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The course will develop your knowledge and skills to manage projects effectively in the commercial, public and voluntary sector. Its content has been developed with reference to the project management professional bodies and with input from project management specialists from a range of organisations, ensuring the course reflects current and best practice.

The management of complex projects can be challenging and requires a multidisciplinary skill set including planning and resource management but also soft skills, such as interpersonal and leadership skills.

The course covers a range of study areas to reflect the responsibilities of todays project manager. It includes managing projects for todays global companies over international boundaries. Real case studies are used to evaluate project management practice through discussion in seminars and workshops. The course will provide students with access to PRINCE2 training, giving you an additional professional qualification that is attractive to employers.

Entry Requirements

Applicants should have a good undergraduate degree at Honours level, or equivalent.

In exceptional circumstances, alternative qualifications may be considered by the Course Leader, on an individual basis.

Additional:

Computing Requirements
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To ensure you have the resources to access our material we have created a list of the types of hardware and software you will need.

Computer type

A computer which runs any of the following operating systems will be suitable for displaying and using BREO*:

Windows XP
Windows Vista / Windows 7
Mac OS X

Software requirements
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For viewing documents associated with the course you will need one of the following pieces of software installed:

Microsoft Office 2007/2010 (Mac users should have Office 2011)
Open Office 3.4 or above

Additional browser based software required

These pieces of software support the extra content we make available to you to enhance your learning experience:

Adobe Flash Player
Adobe Shockwave player
Java
Adobe Reader

Additional tools for online collaboration
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We make use of BlackBoard Collaborate within our courses, and in some cases Skype. To use either of these two tools we suggest you have the following items:

Speakers / headphones (headphones are best for Collaborate or Skype) with built in microphone
Webcam***

Internet connection speed
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A broadband connection is recommended for accessing BREO and associated services.

Assuming that suitable internet access is available

During your first access to our virtual learning environment we will ask you to run some short tests on your computer to check that everything is configured properly.

Some laptops have a camera built in check before you decide to purchase

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