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Foundation Degree in Business and Management

Awarding Body: University of Plymouth

Mode Of Study

Part time over three years.

The Programme

The course is a qualification awarded by Plymouth University, the focus of which is to develop management skills and enable learners to apply these skills in an organisational context. The course is designed for managers or those who aspire to managerial positions, and is ideally suited to those in full or part time employment who would like to study for a degree part time.

The Programme Content

Modules include:
Human resource management; Marketing; Organisational behaviour; Business finance; The principles of project management; Developing your management style; and Employee relations and conflict management.

Entry Requirements

Students should have prior attainment of a Level 3 qualification but may also be considered if they have relevant employment experience.

Costs

Students will be required to purchase their own USB memory sticks and will need to purchase their own texts for the course.

Venue

Barnstaple Campus

Progression

Upon completion students may progress to the BA (Hons) Business Administration at Plymouth University or Somerset College, either full time for one year or part time for two years.

Contact

For more information, please contact our HE team on 01271 852365 or email he@petroc.ac.uk.